SlashData TeamJul 1, 20083 minGeneralPurple Labs + Openwave: the open source battleground intensifies[Purple who? Research Director Andreas Constantinou analyses the recent acquisition of Openwave’s client business by Purple Labs and how...
SlashData TeamJun 24, 20086 minGeneralNokia and Symbian to become one; royalty-free, open source roadmap[Nokia celebrates Symbian’s 10 year anniversary with an acquisition and a royalty-free, open source roadmap for S60. Research Director...
SlashData TeamJun 6, 20083 minGeneralRevenue models in open source: a guide[True, there are no textbooks on making money from open source, so how do you go about it? Research Director Andreas Constantinou...
SlashData TeamJun 2, 20081 minGeneralMobile Developer Survey – liveWe ‘ve just launched a new survey for mobile application developers. If you ‘ve programmed for BREW, S60, UIQ, Android, Windows Mobile,...
SlashData TeamMay 27, 20084 minGeneralHow different is the iPhone 3G revenue model?The iPhone has created a revolution and has changed the mobile landscape significantly more than any other handset. Surprisingly, it is...
SlashData TeamMay 20, 20085 minGeneralValue Quadrants: understanding value creation in mobile[how are the revenue models changing in the mobile industry? Research Director, Andreas Constantinou introduces Value Quadrants, a tool...
SlashData TeamMay 4, 20082 minGeneralCommunity dynamics in mobile open source[How do open source communities work? Research Director Andreas Constantinou discusses how community dynamics can be mapped and better...
SlashData TeamApr 18, 20083 minGeneralWatchlist: The 100 million clubWe ‘ve just launched the 100 million club: the watchlist of software companies whose products have been embedded on more than 100...
SlashData TeamApr 14, 20086 minGeneralMaking money on the last mile: Introducing Channel ARPU[Has the industry been expecting too much from data ARPU? Research Director Andreas Constantinou revisits Channel ARPU as a new way of...
SlashData TeamMar 30, 20088 minGeneralUI Technologies are trendy…but what are they really good for?[UI development flow and actors: Graphical Designer, Interaction Designer, Software Engineer, classical technologies: GTK, Qt, next...
SlashData TeamMar 27, 20088 minGeneralThe perils of managing 3rd party software: do's and don'ts[All consumer electronics, mobile and software companies have to in-source third party software – but the perils and complexities of...
SlashData TeamMar 19, 20085 minGeneralThe SIM card evolution: finally, a breakthrough?[Is there a future for the SIM card in operator service delivery? Research Director Andreas Constantinou reviews the state of the SIM...
SlashData TeamMar 8, 20086 minGeneralLearnings from the Mobile World Congress: 10 predictions for MWC 2009 (part 2)[In part 2 of his predictions for MWC 2009, Research Director Andreas Constantinou talks about M&As amongst Linux vendors, OHA devices,...
SlashData TeamMar 6, 20081 minGeneralWebsite redesign!We ‘ve just launched our new website with a completely redesigned look & feel!. After a year in the making and working closely with two...
SlashData TeamFeb 23, 20081 minGeneralVisionMobile Blog – Print Edition 2008To celebrate another year of blogging at VisionMobile, we ‘ve just published a glossy brochure titled ‘VisionMobile Blog, Print Edition...
SlashData TeamFeb 19, 20083 minGeneralCarnival of the Mobilists 111Welcome to the 111th edition of the Carnival of the Mobilists! This week’s Carnival is hosted by VisionMobile. It’s been another busy...
SlashData TeamFeb 19, 20085 minGeneralLearnings from the Mobile World Congress: 10 predictions for MWC 2009 (part 1)[Trying to figure out what are the key takeways from this year’s MWC conference in Barcelona ? Research Director Andreas Constantinou...
SlashData TeamFeb 4, 20086 minGeneralNokia does Trolltech: preparing the ground for Ovi[Trying to figure out the rationale behind Nokia’s acquisition of Trolltech ? Research director Andreas Constantinou dissects the facts,...
SlashData TeamJan 28, 20082 minGeneralNokia to acquire Trolltech! Trying to guess why….Big news in our world! Check the press release. Price (the offer values the company to 100 Millions Euros) is not so high compared to...
SlashData TeamJan 28, 20083 minGeneralWhile you were out.. the mobile internet took off[guest blogger Thomas Menguy praises the virtues of web applications on the iPhone.. and realises how the mobile internet has already...