Archive for Mobile

Apple Store iPad 2 lines and What “loser” will have an original iPad at SXSW?

Traditionally, Apple has stolen a lot of thunder from competitors by releasing their products before trade shows and conventions. Then, during the opening days of the convention, throwing juicy sales figures onto the PR wire to steal headlines.  The press are in overdrive anyway, and when this meat gets thrown into the frenzy it gives […]

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HTC = Heady Tablet Computing!

I used to have an HTC Mogul phone. It was windows based and I loved the attention to detail HTC made when it came to UI design.  Things like a windshield wiper when weather said it was raining, or lazy clouds drifting in front of the sun or moon.  One thing that drove me nuts […]

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Apparently, Android Fragmentation is a bunch of FUD.

I develop for both the Android the iPhone platforms in Java and Objective-C. When it comes to Android, I’ve always considered Android 1.6 (API level 4) a good development target because so many devices were released with that version and I was ensured my apps would work going forward.  However, perhaps the inexpensive phones are […]

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