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links for 2008-03-19
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Follow up: iPhone NOT a Threat to RIM
Earlier today I posted an article that talked about why the iPhone, with its new enterprise features and development kit, was not a threat to Research In Motion and their BlackBerry devices. You can read the article entitled, iPhone NOT … Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged blackberry, development, iphone, rim
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iPhone is NOT a Threat to RIM
In the past week, I have read several articles that have said pretty much the same thing. That “thing” is that the iPhone is going to be a serious threat to RIM in terms of market share now that the iPhone has Exchange functionality and and development kit that will give it third party application support. Let me make this plain and simple the iPhone will NOT be a serious threat to RIM and I will explain why. Continue reading
links for 2008-03-15
Shelly Farnham on What Makes Facebook Apps Work ** Posted using Viigo: Mobile RSS, Sports, Current Events and more ** As many of you know, last fall, we released a report entitled The Facebook Application Platform, with analysis that demonstrated … Continue reading
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Consulting Consultants
Before I went on extended hiatus back in late October, I had started a weekly series entitled “Consulting Consultants” which was one part commentary and one part “how-to” on consulting. Since at the time I had just started working for a consulting firm I figured it would be a good place to output thoughts on the subject on consulting, being a consultant, and general help to those just starting out in the field like I was. Continue reading
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Nine Inch Nails Makes $1.6 Million
One part I found interesting was the fact that Reznor paid only $38 to have the album distributed via Amazon’s Mp3 Store. That’s an awesome price to have 36 songs distributed through one of the most popular Mp3 download stores. Continue reading
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Tagged digital distribution, nine inch nails
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