Can Android Tablets Match iPad Pricing? Too early to tell.
The success of the iPad has caused an onslaught of new tablets to be announced. There were over 100 tablets announced at CES in January. The big question is whether or not these tablets…
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The success of the iPad has caused an onslaught of new tablets to be announced. There were over 100 tablets announced at CES in January. The big question is whether or not these tablets…
Comparing prices of mobile phones is difficult. I was reminded of this fact recently when I saw Amazon’s price for the Droid X: 1 cent. At launch, the Droid X cost…
There are two things you need to know in order to effectively use statistics on mobile: 1. What statistics are available and where to find them. 2. What question about mobile that you're seeking to answer.
We’ve known for some time that Nokia was having trouble adapting to the post iPhone world, but dismal financial results coupled with Android coming close to or passing Symbian in marketshare caused…
Here are a few interesting tidbits from some mobile websites we’re monitoring. The following stats are from the two month period inclusive of December, 2010 and January, 2011. The sites are U.S. centric and tend…
Hi, everybody! Last night I gave a presentation to the Portland, Ore., Drupal Users Group (PDXDUG) about the vast topic of the mobile Web on Drupal. There's a whole lot crammed into this 94-slide deck (and I delivered it in 45 minutes—whew!), and some of it will be old hat to mobile Web folks.
When it is AppleCoreMedia. Let me explain. I wrote recently about a quiz that we built that included HTML5 audio files. In addition to the volume problems already discussed, we encountered intermittent issues where…
We recently did some work on a project that included a lot of technology that pushed the boundaries of what is possible in mobile browsers. We learned a lot in the process including some surprisingly simple things that everyone takes for granted.
When Cloud Four recently helped Hautelook, a high-volume "flash sale" retail site, build their mobile Web strategy, we got a chance to see if some of our bolder theories about the mobile Web—context, content adaptation, technology stack—would hold water in a performance-critical environment.
From the very first conversation we had with HauteLook, we were impressed with how they were approaching their mobile strategy and how their infrastructure was built in a way that gave them flexibility to support new devices via robust APIs.