This week RIM have been promoting their BlackBerry Runtime for Android Apps which allows developers to make a few tweaks, repackage their Android apps online then upload them to BlackBerry App World. This should make porting between Android and BlackBerry simple and removes some of the challenges of porting between operating systems to ensure that [...]
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In May, Google announced the release of Android 4.0, codenamed Ice Cream Sandwich. It was officially launched in October but the first device running 4.0 – the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Google’s flagship phone – wasn’t launched until last week. Those new features? First of all, visual voicemail has finally come to the Android platform along [...]
Adobe announced this week that it would no longer be developing a Flash plugin for mobile browsers, prompting comments that Steve Jobs has had the last laugh. After all, the iPhone does not support Adobe Flash and Jobs was highly critical of its reliability, security and performance. Jobs’ essay, ‘Thoughts on Flash’ is well worth [...]
Here at Juniper Research, we often get asked whether we track POS (Point of Sale) systems. The reason we get asked is that POS systems are the “other side” of a user’s mobile payment transaction. We always answer “No” because, as a mobile-focused analyst house, we have quite strict definitions of what is “mobile” and [...]
While much of the attention on Amazon’s shock and awe product launch on Wednesday focused, reasonably enough, on the products themselves – and there were a fair few of them to focus on – it is worth taking some time to look at the wider implications of the announcements (other, that is, than the glum [...]
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