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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...

Facebook – Jack of one trade

          Home is a bad sign for the longer-term outlook. The final verdict on Facebook Home was brutally handed down yesterday with AT&T slashing the price...

Yahoo! – Wrong villain

          Google is a bad choice. Apple would be a better fit. Marissa Mayer seems to want to get out of the company’s agreement with Microsoft...

Microsoft and Nokia – Window of Opportunity

            As good as it is, the latest video can only hope to start the conversation. Microsoft has launched a wonderful video to raise awareness...

Samsung – Who is the master now?

          Samsung is moving to take control of Android Samsung’s latest participation in the open source community shows: a) how fragmented Android is and b) how...

GOOG Q1 / MSFT Q3 – Have and Have not

          Google looks steady while Microsoft continues to chase its own tail. Sift through the details of Google and Microsoft’s earnings announcements and you will see...

Microsoft – From Danger Comes Gold

          Danger has been a superb acquisition for Microsoft. Microsoft’s acquisition of Danger (11th February 2008) has been described as a classic M&A failure with some...