Triggered by a recent travel to India, I have started to look at the world in a slightly different manner. Of course, we all know about emerging economies, and about the India – China rivalry in particular. But the truth is that daily life normally brings us to focus on our most immediate reality, in […]
The iPad, or how to unlock your Internet data from the mobile operator
If you were to design the best device possible to have the Internet in your hands, how would it look like? Now, we know how. Or at least, now we know how Apple has interpreted this challenge after more than a decade working on it. If you were to design the best business model to […]
Long lives the user! How the crowd (this means US) is regaining its right of privacy
Yesterday Facebook announced that its has reached the 350 million users mark. No doubt, the figure is impressive, and the masses are with Facebook. Looks like smooth sailing. But certainly, there has been some severe white water rafting, too. The main hurdles? The users’ privacy. Over the past weeks I have been following with interest […]
Another Industry is being disrupted: Navigation! – What will this mean to mobile telephony?
You may have seen the recent announcement of the Google Maps Navigation application. And you may have thought: Hey, just another navigation device! But you may want to have a closer look at the whole thing, since what they are proposing is something that may be the killer application of the Navigation industry. Why? Let’s […]
