Posts tagged mobile
Killing Innovation
I am not a fan of Samsung.
As I wrote before, I am appalled by their attitude towards the devices they push on the mobile market. Spam the market with tens if not hundreds of models and then forget about them in terms of support and updates.
The connection between a device and the software that operates it is a very sensitive one, which can m [...]
Samsung Galaxy Note 2
I stand by my previous assessment of the Galaxy Note: it’s damn big. And Galaxy Note 2 is even heavier and even bigger. So it does need to appeal through features, something that the first Galaxy Note was not exactly good at. By good at, I mean it didn’t pack the ultimate feature punch to make up for size and weight. So I paid it [...]
Will Samsung change its ways?
First, there was Nokia. A microsoftian giant with sweaty monopolitisc dreams over the mobile industry. Then, Motorola tried to fill the vacuum of the mighty fallen. HTC barely managed to make a gesture.
What do they have in common? Lack of vision for once. Nokia thought they could postpone joining the touch bandwagon, then they thought they c [...]
France Telecom – Orange – Leaving Eur...
In a press conference date May 3rd, France Telecom CEO Stephane Richard and its CFO Gervais Pellissier have declared that France Telecom is reviewing several of its European operations. With the exception of France, Poland and Spain, all other Orange branded operations are under scrutiny. The pull-out is considered mainly with respect to Aust [...]
Luxury and being retarded
A little luxury isn’t bad. Whether you’re Bill Gates and you can afford luxury as your daily style or you indulge it for a moment to boost your self-esteem, luxury can have a purpose. I understand that. But this works only as long as you choose it with taste and with a clear goal, otherwise you’ll come out as a retarded show [...]
Orange.fr sucks a lot
For those who don’t know, Orange is a French brand belonging to the once mighty telecom giant France Telecom. They quite a telecom monster in Europe, a big mobile telecommunications provider, a multinational corporation and as such they earned their right to suck. And believe me, they do, especially in the most incomprehensible situatio [...]
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