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The Mediatek Phenomenon: the new smartphone disruption
[The next smartphone disruption comes not from the power struggle between Apple, Google and Amazon, but from silicon. Guest author Jay...

SlashData Team
May 8, 20136 min read


Dr. Google and Mr. Android
[Google announced changes to Android management last week. With around 500 million current users now, the mobile operating systems seems...

SlashData Team
Mar 21, 20139 min read


Turning openness into a competitive advantage
A few weeks ago in association with Ericsson we published the Telco Innovation Toolbox paper. The paper introduces ten economics and...

SlashData Team
Feb 24, 20134 min read


The key to successful telco API strategies and freeing voice from telephony
A few weeks ago in association with Ericsson we published the Telco Innovation Toolbox paper. The paper introduces ten economics and...

SlashData Team
Feb 15, 20136 min read


Discovery-driven planning and ecosystems as a new distribution channel
A few weeks ago in association with Ericsson we published the Telco Innovation Toolbox paper. The paper introduces ten economics and...

SlashData Team
Feb 8, 20137 min read


Asymmetric business models and the true value of innovation
A few weeks ago, in association with Ericsson, we published the Telco Innovation Toolbox discussion paper. It introduces ten economics...

SlashData Team
Feb 1, 20136 min read


Ecosystem engineering and the modular telco
Just before the end of 2012 in association with Ericsson we published Telco Innovation Toolbox paper. It introduces ten economics and...

SlashData Team
Jan 21, 20136 min read


The Xiaomi Tribe: New hope for handset makers?
[Chinese handset maker entrant Xiaomi is putting itself in the spotlight with impressive first year sales and innovation across hardware,...

SlashData Team
Jan 16, 20136 min read


The new basis of competition and the superiority of ecosystem economics
Just before the end of 2012, in association with Ericsson, we published the Telco Innovation Toolbox paper. It introduces ten economics...

SlashData Team
Jan 15, 20137 min read


Surviving Disruption: An Innovation Toolbox for Reinventing the Telco
[Today in association with Ericsson we are publishing a discussion paper, the Telco Innovation Toolbox. The paper introduces novel...

SlashData Team
Dec 18, 20122 min read


The Apple and Samsung Profit Recipe
[Apple and Samsung are sucking the oxygen out of the room. What’s the recipe of their profits and why are all the other OEMs struggling?...

SlashData Team
Dec 5, 20127 min read


ARM – The Android of Silicon
[The PC processor market is very different to the mobile processor market. While the former is dominated by Intel, the mobile market has...

SlashData Team
Nov 15, 20126 min read


The need to unbundle voice – challenging century-old assumptions about telephony
[Telephony is up for a big shake-up, as Internet telephony companies like Skype and voice application platforms like Twilio are...

SlashData Team
Oct 15, 20125 min read


The Kindelization of Tablets, Part 2: The Silk Strategy
[Is Amazon’s Silk an elaborate attempt at avoiding privacy concerns? VisionMobile Product Manager, Stijn Schuermans, examines Amazon’s...

SlashData Team
Sep 21, 20124 min read


The Kindelization of Tablets – Part 1
[Did you think that the Kindle Fire and the iPad are in direct competition? Think again! VisionMobile Product Manager, Stijn Schuermans,...

SlashData Team
Sep 10, 20124 min read


Microsoft-Nokia: A Tale of Two Broken Business Models
[The launch of the Lumia line marks the pivotal point in the Microsoft-Nokia partnership. But how successful will it be? VisionMobile...

SlashData Team
Feb 15, 20125 min read


The Fight for Voice: The saga of telcos vs. OTT players
[The golden era for telcos is slowly coming to an end, as they face increasing pressure from OTT (Over the Top) players, like Viber and...

SlashData Team
Feb 9, 20127 min read


Flatten, Expand, Mine: The three pillars of Google's strategy
[Google’s strategy is all about ads, not selling services. Business Analyst Stijn Schuermans examines Google’s three-pronged strategy for...

SlashData Team
Nov 21, 20115 min read


The post-Motorola dilemma: Same old-Google or the new Apple?
[Google’s pending acquisition of Motorola creates a dilemma: Google must choose between staying true to its core business or reshaping...

SlashData Team
Sep 7, 20118 min read
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[Report] A new way of measuring Openness, from Android to WebKit: The Open Governance Index [Updated
[Much has been said about open source projects – and open source platforms are now powering an ever-increasing share of the mobile...

SlashData Team
Jul 29, 20118 min read
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