Planet Saad » Mobile http://www.planetsaad.com Planet Saad Blog Sun, 20 Mar 2011 04:31:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Why Apple should cozy up with Facebook http://www.planetsaad.com/2010/10/28/why-apple-should-cozy-up-with-facebook/ http://www.planetsaad.com/2010/10/28/why-apple-should-cozy-up-with-facebook/#comments Fri, 29 Oct 2010 04:25:18 +0000 admin http://www.planetsaad.com/?p=338 Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg met a couple of weeks ago, and rumor has it that Apple is still trying to convince Facebook to allow iTunes Ping, its recently launched music-oriented social network, to work with Facebook Connect. If negotiations succeed, the partnership could be a stepping stone towards a solid partnership. Apple and Facebook could (and should) do a lot more together. (more…)

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]]> http://www.planetsaad.com/2010/10/16/back-to-the-mac-or-welcome-to-the-ios/feed/ 0 Will Microsoft come back strong with the Windows Phone? http://www.planetsaad.com/2010/07/17/will-microsoft-come-back-strong-with-the-windows-phone/ http://www.planetsaad.com/2010/07/17/will-microsoft-come-back-strong-with-the-windows-phone/#comments Sat, 17 Jul 2010 22:00:36 +0000 admin http://www.planetsaad.com/?p=274 Many pundits have written Microsoft off in the mobile platform wars, but based on what I heard during a Windows Phone 7 session at VentureBeat’s MobileBeat 2010 conference in San Francisco at the beginning of the week, I am here to tell you that Windows Phone looks promising.

First and most importantly, Microsoft has learned lessons from its Windows Mobile strategy. In allowing several device makers to develop devices for Windows Mobile, it made the… (more…)

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