Adrian Jellinek

Does RIM have a future? What are the implications of Google acquiring Motorola?

18 Oct 11

Do RIM (makers of Blackberry) have a future? They continue to lose more and more former customers to Google and Apple, and they don't seem to be able to stem the tide at the moment. What are the issues?...

Battle for mobile update & VOIP:

12 May 11

Things change very rapidly in the battle for mobile dominance. Only a few weeks after the announcement that the next generation Nokia Smartphones will run on a Windows platform, comes the news that RIM (makers of Blackberry) will also start...

The battle for mobile

14 Apr 11

One theme I'll continue to return to in this blog are the competing mobile platforms: Apple, Android (Google), Blackberry (RIM), and Nokia (Symbian/Windows) Clearly all four are vying for the top position: Blackberry, which have always had the business market is...

Apple is serious about NFC (Near Field Communication):

14 Apr 11

Apple hired an expert in NFC, Benjamin Vigier in mid 2010 (a mobile payment platform, where you can use your credit or debit cards to pay for items through your smart phone). Will the next iPhone be NFC capable?...

Nokia in Crisis

28 Feb 11

What has happened to Nokia? After having the lions' share of the mobile phone market for much of the past 15 years, their slice of the pie is fast declining. I believe this is due in part to one fundamental flaw:...

Nokia in new alliance with Microsoft

28 Feb 11

Not long after the announcement by Nokia's new CEO that Nokia was in crisis, they announce a new alliance with Microsoft. At first glance this looks like a match made in heaven: Microsoft, one of the world leaders in software,...

Facebook Vs Google

28 Feb 11

The ongoing war between Silicon Valley rivals facebook and Google continues to intensify...neither is prepared to concede an inch. What is interesting about this war is that both sides need each other - more and more people access facebook via...