U.S. Smartphone Market: Who’s the Most Wanted? | Nielsen Wire.
A great compilation of data about the growth and impact of mobile has been Morgan Stanley Research’s Mobile Internet Report. Primary author of the report, Mary Meeker, is now with Kleiner Perkins and has released an updated version of the data including: Global shipments of smartphones and tablets surpassed shipments of desktop PCs and notebooks [...]
While some sources define a smartphone as a mobile device with an operating system that allows people to install and run applications, something more useful to Web designers would cover the device’s context of use: primary input method average screen size Web browsing capabilities Sounds like a mouthful but Luke Wroblewski defines Smartphone on his [...]
Some content originally posted on Technology Matters Hitibrij attempts to compare 4 different modern smartphone platforms: WebOS, Android, iPhone and Maemo. He does not address Wondows Mobile and the article was written over a year ago, so some of the facts are not completely accurate (iPhone 4′s ability to multi-task for instance) but I think [...]
I am headed to the Verizon store right now to get my hands on the Storm. Five reasons this device could really be an iPhone killer: It has a better camera – The iPhone 3G comes to the table with a puny 2 megapixel camera and, at the moment, doesn’t offer video capture. The BlackBerry [...]