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CategoryWhy mobile is about more than just phones
It’s that time of year when there are a huge number of predictions for the future floating around. Between them, the pundits have undou..
The real G1 experience and what the industry can learn
It took 18 hours and 4 phone calls to technical support for me to activate my G1 in the UK. However, once the device was finally working,..
Interview with John Burry of MobUI
In this interview Marek Pawlowski of PMN talks to John Burry of MobUI about his company’s acquisition of ODP provider Action Engine, MobUI..
Concerns with the new Series 60 – Nokia’s big day, part III
This research note by Marek Pawlowski is part III of a series examining the strategic implications of Nokia’s ‘big day’ announcements, inc..
Analysing the 5800 – Nokia’s big day, part II
Turning our attention to the 5800, we’ll start once again with the price, because it is remarkable: just EUR 279 (about GBP 220) without s..
Analysing ‘Comes with music’ – Nokia’s big day, part I
Yesterday was a big day for Nokia: it announced the 5800, its first touchscreen handset for the consumer mainstream, launched the ‘Comes w..
The demise of Sony Ericsson’s London flagship store
I read today of Sony Ericsson plans to close its flagship retail store in London after it failed to meet targets and amid a wider restruct..
Explaining Nokia’s acquisition of Oz
Nokia’s acquisition of Oz, best known for its consumer messaging platform, is a smart move. I have been following Oz for some years now a..