Category: Amazon

Google and Dish Were in Talks to Launch Wireless Biz

Some time back I commented on rumors of a Sprint takeover by Google and at the time many thought the
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Mobile Profits are Skyrocketing as 67,000 Are Laid Off

Mobile is not your father’s tech space.   Over the past two years, profits from the top eight mobile vendors
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Why Apple Needs an iLane Bryant Phone

It may seem obvious that Apple needed to offer a smaller iPad now but when I suggested the idea in
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A Little Heavy Chrome

Google has a new heavy metal-based TV commercial which has a Halloween undercurrent. The ad touts the $249 Samsung-made Chromebook as
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Amazon’s Evolving Views on Patents

In the 1990 patent suits in tech were quite infrequent but today, there is more news on international patents than
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Banks, The Latest Threat to Groupon and LivingSocial

If there is one constant these days it is that your competitors tomorrow are going to come from the most
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Best Buy Tablet Doomed?

The common sense analysis of Best Buy’s new Android-based tablet is it is doomed because if only Amazon is able
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Simultaneous Voice & Data: AT&T’s Big iPhone Advantage

While Verizon has a great 3G network and more recently a great 4G network, there is one drawback iPhone users
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Walmart To Go is Webvan 2.0

Have we finally broken the barrier to same day delivery? During the dotcom boom, Webvan and Peapod were going to
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Microsoft Hopes Free WiFi Will Persuade Developers

Google has been a steady sponsor of free WiFi in airports and subway stations for some years now but Microsoft
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