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Google / Microsoft – Silly spat

          The silly spat has ended with a win / win. Since the launch of Windows Phone 8, Google has been refusing to support the platform...

Future TV – Integrate or die.

          Over the top offerings will need to be integrated or they will perish. TV over the internet is still a tiny fraction of the market...

Smartphone usage – Meaningless data

          The latest data is meaningless without a demographic adjustment.  Experian has produced an extensive survey looking at what users do with their smartphones. The data...

Mozilla – The promise

          Mozilla must live up to its promise to survive in mobile.   Not content with just smartphones, it looks as if Mozilla is also moving...

Hulu – Caveat emptor

          Buying Hulu is fraught with risk. Hulu, the video site is up for sale once again but the price is unlikely to be better than...

xBox One – TV Blooper

          TV lets xBox One down but it is not Microsoft’s fault. The xBox One has been revealed with great fanfare and while it’s a winner...

Jolla – Half the story

          Jolla’s new handset is really only half of the story Jolla has released the Jolla Phone with some interesting innovation, but the $520 price tag...

Yahoo! / Tumblr – Diamond in the rough

          Tumblr is exactly what Yahoo! needs to expand its coverage of Digital Life. The wires are alive with the idea that Yahoo! will announce its...

BlackBerry – Roll of the dice

          Making BBM available elsewhere is a very risky move. The launch of the BlackBerry Q5, upgrades and extensions to BBM make it very clear how...

Google I/O – Full Circle

          Gaming will put Google out front in the Digital Life race. Google is holding its annual developer event this week from Wednesday May 15th to...