Wednesday 16 May 2012

Mobile Hardware

Mobile Phone Bottom Feeders: Exploring the Depths of Handset Design
Wired News
Last week's CTIA Wireless show in New Orleans was ground zero for
bottom-feeding mobile phone hardware. Have you heard of Plum Mobile? The
company makes the Might, shown above. How about Unnecto? These are not
household names.
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AMD A10-4600M Review: Mobile Trinity Gets Tested
Tom's Hardware Guide
Intel continues to dominate, with about 84% of the mobile segment. Of the
564 laptop models for sale on Newegg, 108 are AMD-based (19%) and 456
employ Intel platforms (81%). If Llano is so great, why hasn't it captured
a greater number of sales?
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It's Official: Cellphone Owners Love Apple Hardware
Wired News
As for wireless carriers, customers are generally less satisfied with their
service than they are with their hardware. Sprint received the highest
score with 71 points, but was closely trailed by Verizon at 70, AT&T at 69,
and T-Mobile at 69.
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AMD's 'Trinity' challenge to Intel's Ivy Bridge: Will it convince OEMs?
ZDNet (blog)
If OEMs can deliver hardware at this price point then AMD-powered hardware
will have a $100 advantage over similar Intel-powered systems. AMD claims
that big-name OEMs such as Asus, HP, Lenovo, Samsung, Toshiba, and Acer
will unveil mobile systems ...
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Sage Business Index: Australian Businesses To Focus On Mobile Technology
And ...
PRWire
Sydney, 15 May 2012 – Mobile technology and devices and computer hardware
such as desktop computers and printers have emerged as the primary
information technology investment priorities for Australian business within
the next two years according to ...
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SAP Customers Embrace Breakthrough Technologies for Innovation, Growth
and ...
Sacramento Bee
On the opening day, SAP customers, including CoinStar, Burberry and Ace
Hardware, demonstrated how forces shaping today's IT landscape — big
data, cloud and mobile — are helping them keep pace with rapidly changing
customer needs and buying behavior.
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Dear Google: Android Needs Your Help
PCWorld
The search giant is ignoring its mobile OS, and the neglect is starting to
show in poor apps and defecting developers. By Armando Rodriguez, PCWorld
Listen, Google, we need to talk. You seem to be ignoring our green robotic
friend.
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AMD unveils 'Trinity' A-Series APUs
ZDNet (blog)
While consumers are unperturbed by processor die size, hardware makers are.
A greater size requires tablet and smartphone manufacturers to devote more
space inside mobile devices to the processor. Two low-voltage parts have
been announced today.
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Microsoft Encourages Windows Hardware Purchases Today With ...
Microsoft Encourages Windows Hardware Purchases Today With $15 Windows 8
Upgrade.
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Lost Winds is free from Starbucks this week | Prjct Mobile
It's been a while since I took some time to think about what Prjct Mobile
is about. Simplifying ...
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