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10 Reasons Why RIM Won’t Die

10 Reasons Why RIM Won’t Die

By Dave Michels on January 23, 2012

It has been fun to kick RIM. Text book example of why incumbents get disrupted – they owned/invented email on a mobile phone. They invented the smartphone. We used to call their addicts ’”Crackberries.” But they (along with everyone else) underestimated Apple. Blackberry had a huge market share – relationships with every major cellular carrier, a […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged android, avaya, Blackberry, cisco, cius, flare, mitel, mobile phones, RIM, telecom | 1 Response

QR Shopping

QR Shopping

By Dave Michels on September 16, 2011

A fairly clever use of QR codes backed by financial results. QR codes are ugly, and IMO very limited, but they have a lot of potential to change the way we interact with data. I have a QR code on my business card and love it when people just scan it and hand it back. […]

Posted in Application Software | Tagged Barcode, Business card, mobile phones, QR code, smartphone, vCard

Cell Phone Radiation - Blah Blah Blah

Cell Phone Radiation – Blah Blah Blah

By Dave Michels on June 3, 2011

The big story this week is the same as the big story for the past few decades – that cell phones may not be good for us. Specifically, cell phone radiation may cause cancer. This was concluded this time by a World Health Organization commissioned study…

Posted in Featured Posts, Mobile | Tagged cell phones, Mobile phone, mobile phones, rant, World Health Organization

What Nokia? Kim Basinger's Lifeline would be an iPhone Today.

What Nokia? Kim Basinger's Lifeline would be an iPhone Today.

By Zoli Erdos on December 1, 2008

The 2004 thriller Cellular features three stars: Kim Basinger, Chris Evans, and a Nokia 6660 video-phone. The kidnapped school-teacher played by Kim Basinger pieces together a broken phone and reaches a random dude, Ryan (Chris Evans) on cell-phone – this call literally becomes her lifeline. Ryan effortlessly uses his Nokia miracle-phone in the middle of […]

Posted in Design | Tagged Blackberry, cellular, competition, Design, innovation, iphone, mobile phones, mobility, nokia, touch-screen | 1 Response

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