random thoughts

ok i have had my ipad now for a couple of weeks, but the key test came last week. i had to go on a three day business trip to phoenix where i had to give a presentation and meet with some clients to walk them through some research. in the past i would either [...]

everyone out there seems to ask the question if the ipad will replace laptops or not. that question is not completely the right question to ask. there are two types of laptop users.

laptop is the secondary computer for the road
laptop is the main computer, more or less a desktop replacement

for those users in group one [...]

i don’t know if it is just an attempt to jump on the ipad bandwagon or if forrester research actually tries to compete with the likes of nyt tech writer pogue or the fine folks over at gizmodo. but to my big surprise i today saw a forrester bannered piece on paidcontent.org, written by a [...]

ok, so if there was one graph that made the rounds the last couple of days, it must have been this one:
admob’s US mobile OS traffic shares. the graph was posted in an arstechnica story looking at the mobile OS market space. internationally there were no surprises but for the US the admob numbers seem [...]

elevation partners really believed in palm and the pre and the web os. they poured hundreds of millions into the company. the hope was that the pre would save the company. it was a huge bet, and it was a bet that they lost. palm just announced their most current quarterly results and here are [...]