Daily Archives: September 29, 2011

Nokia Fires 3,500 Employees (NOK)

September 29, 2011
Nokia Fires 3,500 Employees (NOK)

Image: Nokia See Also: Nokia Explains How It Will Defy The Odds And Win In North America What Did Nokia CEO Mean By “Signs Of Danger” In Google-Motorola Deal? This Is What Nokia’s First Windows Phone Will Probably Look Like, And You Can Buy It Now Nokia announced plans to let go of 3,500...

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Nokia Fires 3,500 Employees (NOK)

September 29, 2011
Nokia Fires 3,500 Employees (NOK)

Image: Nokia See Also: Nokia Explains How It Will Defy The Odds And Win In North America What Did Nokia CEO Mean By “Signs Of Danger” In Google-Motorola Deal? This Is What Nokia’s First Windows Phone Will Probably Look Like, And You Can Buy It Now Nokia announced plans to let go of 3,500...

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Nikon’s Facebook page is blowing up with comments. But not for the right reasons

September 29, 2011
Nikon’s Facebook page is blowing up with comments. But not for the right reasons

Giant camera manufacturer Nikon has found itself the subject of scrutiny on the web, but not for the reasons the company might have hoped for. In yet another example of how social media doesn’t always work in your favour, Pixiq points to a post on Nikon’s Facebook page which reads: A photographer is only...

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Raindance is hot stuff for Polish movie site Filmaster

September 29, 2011
Raindance is hot stuff for Polish movie site Filmaster

The chances are you’ve heard of America’s Sundance film festival, the annual shindig of independent cinema that was started by Robert Redford in the 1980s and is now a huge marketplace for screening and selling edgy, low budget films. Here in the wet and windy U.K., we have a rather more depressing relationship with...

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Last year, Steve Jobs tried (and failed) to defuse Samsung patent row

September 29, 2011

The legal fight between Apple and Samsung over claims the Korean smartphone vendor had copied smartphone and tablet designs entered new territory on Thursday after it was revealed that Apple founder and ex-CEO Steve Jobs personally tried to intervene in proceedings and head-off courtroom meetings last year, before it filed legal complaints across the...

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Tablets wars: Apple is from Venus, Amazon is from Mars

September 29, 2011
Tablets wars: Apple is from Venus, Amazon is from Mars

They say Apple has met its first real tablet competitor. And no, it is not Samsung or Motorola. Instead it is from a company that started out selling books on the Internet: Amazon. And while there is some truth to that assertion, I wouldn’t put a lot of weight in the argument. Under the...

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The Pros & Cons of Frictionless Sharing

September 29, 2011
The Pros & Cons of Frictionless Sharing

Firstly, let’s look at how this works. I’m going to use music as an example, but note that music sharing is geo-restricted. My country is one of those which doesn’t have access to frictionless sharing of music, but for research purposes I found a temporary workaround. So here’s what happens… Using the online music...

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The One Huge Reason Why Amazon Will Not Beat Apple (AMZN, AAPL)

September 29, 2011
The One Huge Reason Why Amazon Will Not Beat Apple (AMZN, AAPL)

Image: via Ronald Heft on Flickr See Also: Apple Is No Longer The Only Tablet Maker That Matters Amazon Will Lose $50 For Every Kindle Fire Sold, Says Analyst Gene Munster THE QUESTION ON EVERYONE’S MIND: Can The Kindle Fire Dethrone The iPad? My Macbook is dying. Yesterday, the “M” stopped working. My...

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The One Huge Reason Why Amazon Will Not Beat Apple (AMZN, AAPL)

September 29, 2011
The One Huge Reason Why Amazon Will Not Beat Apple (AMZN, AAPL)

Image: via Ronald Heft on Flickr See Also: Apple Is No Longer The Only Tablet Maker That Matters Amazon Will Lose $50 For Every Kindle Fire Sold, Says Analyst Gene Munster THE QUESTION ON EVERYONE’S MIND: Can The Kindle Fire Dethrone The iPad? My Macbook is dying. Yesterday, the “M” stopped working. My...

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Police arrest “high-end” iPhone counterfeiters in Shanghai, China

September 29, 2011

Five people have been arrested in Shanghai, China for making and selling “high-end” fakes of the Apple iPhone, according to the Chinese newspaper Shanghai Daily, as reported by Reuters. The accused were found with over 200 replicas of the iPhone in their possession during the police crackdown, all of which were made using several...

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