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SlashData Team
Oct 6, 20108 min read
30 Tablets in Q4 2010: packed train arriving at empty station
[There are 30 tablets coming by Q4 2010, but who is going to buy them? Guest author Jonathan Goldberg, Research Analyst at Deutsche Bank...


SlashData Team
Sep 27, 20107 min read
Windows Phone 7: Tipping the Scales of the Smartphone Market
[Windows Phone 7 has the potential to redraw the smartphone competitive landscape and accelerate the evolution of the mobile value-chain....


SlashData Team
Sep 12, 20108 min read
Waking the Dragon: The Rise of Android in China
[Android is leading the smartphone revolution in Western Markets. But what about China, the country with the biggest mobile user base?...


SlashData Team
Jul 26, 20107 min read
Remapping the handset OEM landscape: squeezed in between a rock and a hard place
[In a race for profits, the mobile industry finds itself squeezed between vertically integrated players like Apple and horizontal players...


SlashData Team
Jul 20, 20106 min read
Developer Economics 2010: The Role of Networks in a Developer World
[In the final part of our series on our latest research – Mobile Developer Economics 2010 and Beyond – Telefonica’s James Parton...


SlashData Team
Jul 16, 20104 min read
Mobile Developer Economics: The Building Blocks of Mobile Applications
[In part 3 of the 4-part series on our latest research – Mobile Developer Economics 2010 and Beyond – guest author Tor Björn Minde takes...


SlashData Team
Jul 13, 201010 min read
Mobile Developer Economics: Taking Applications to Market
[In part 2 of the 4-part series on our latest research – Mobile Developer Economics 2010 and Beyond – Andreas Constantinou looks at how...


SlashData Team
Jul 5, 20105 min read
Mobile Developer Economics 2010: The migration of developer mindshare
[In part 1 of the 4-part series on our latest research – Mobile Developer Economics 2010 and Beyond – Andreas Constantinou looks at the...


SlashData Team
Jun 14, 20105 min read
Mobile Virtualization – Coming to a Smartphone Near You
[mobile virtualisation is an underhyped yet far-reaching technology. Guest author Steve Subar looks at virtualisation and how the...


SlashData Team
Jun 3, 20104 min read
Lead, innovate or assemble: three choices for handset OEMs as mobile starts to look like the PC indu
[Android has triggered more changes to the mobile industry than anyone had imagined. Research Director, Andreas Constantinou looks at the...


SlashData Team
May 26, 20105 min read
The many faces of Android fragmentation
[Android fragmentation is only getting started. Research Director Andreas Constantinou breaks down the 3 dimensions of Android...


SlashData Team
May 10, 20104 min read
Breaking the 500 million barrier of mobile software
[Which are the most ubiquitous mobile software products out there? Marketing Manager Matos Kapetanakis opens up our 5th edition of the...


SlashData Team
Apr 25, 20106 min read
Wholesale Applications Community: The Operator Love Affair with Developers
[The Wholesale Application Community has made big headlines in the last two months. But beyond the affectionate operator feelings and...


SlashData Team
Apr 16, 20107 min read
Is Android Evil?
[Is Android really open? Research Director Andreas Constantinou uncovers the many control points behind Android and explains why Android...


SlashData Team
Apr 8, 20106 min read
Why handset OEMs shouldn't mess with UX and other lessons from the automotive industry
[Why are so many phone manufacturers trying to develop their own branded experience? Guest author Thucydides Sigs argues that there...


SlashData Team
Mar 30, 20105 min read
Adobe defends its mobile strategy
[Is Adobe’s mobile strategy doomed? Mark Doherty guest author and Platform Evangelist for Mobile and Devices at Adobe responds to the...


SlashData Team
Mar 13, 20107 min read
Why Adobe Should Change its Mobile Strategy (again)
[Where is Adobe really heading with Flash in mobile? Guest blogger Guilhem Ensuque deconstructs Adobe’s recent AIR and Flash mobile...

SlashData Team
Mar 8, 20106 min read
The Wintel future for mobile: a wake up call for network operators
[The PC-esque commodisation of the mobile industry has been prophesied many times before, but never before has it become so lucidly...


SlashData Team
Feb 26, 20104 min read
Demolition Derby in Devices: The roller-coaster ride is on
[The economic realities will lead to a roller-coaster ride that will shake up the mobile industry. Guest blogger Richard Kramer talks...

SlashData Team
Feb 7, 20105 min read
Low cost Android: crossing the $100 barrier
[Where’s Google’s Android going? Guest blogger Ben Hookway uncovers the race for low cost Android taking place behind the scenes of the...
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