Tuesday I was invited for the local HTC Wildfire launch event on a special location, Circuit Park Zandvoort. Circuit Park Zandvoort is one of the few car-race tracks in the Netherlands with a rich race history, several race klasses and even Formula 1. This is a special location to introduce a new product like the HTC Wildfire, right ? Introduction HTC Wildfire by Mark Moons, Regional Manager HTC Benelux Mark Moons, Regional Manager HTC Benelux, kicks off the first part of the HTC Wildfire … [Read more...]
Android Experience 2010 – Layar Business Models and the Android Ecosystem
I was fortunate being invited to attend the highly succesful first edition of the Android Experience, an event that adresses the Android ecosystem from different perspectives. In this article I will briefly summarize some of the highlights of Android Experience 2010 @ the Amsterdam Convention Factory. On the MobilityMinded website I have written an extensive event report, inline with the following structure: The importance of openness for innovation - Vincent Everts, trendwatcher; The … [Read more...]
Layar Browser facilitates TNT Mail “explore” Augmented Reality
During Mobile Monday Amsterdam #11 Robert Rice and Joe Pine II, two excellent speakers, addressed the very interesting topic of Augmented Reality. Both speakers had different approaches and views on addressing the topic, but it resulted in a great event and perception on Augmented reality. This article will show a YouTube video titled: "TNT Post goes mobile with Layar" and it certainly is cool to see a combination of two worlds ! We can't deny that TNT Mail has suffered from modern technologies … [Read more...]
CTIA 2009: HTC SNAP an excellent messenger-style Windows Standard Phone
HTC recently announced two touch-based devices: HTC Touch Diamond2 and HTC Touch Pro2 at MWC 2009 earlier this year. "Has HTC forgotten the Windows Mobile Standard users ?" The answer is certainly NO, since today the HTC SNAP is announced as a successor of the extremely popular HTC Excalibur. This article will provide an overview of the HTC SNAP specifications and a focus the clever and innovative features. Specifications To introduce the HTC SNAP let's have a look at the picture above, … [Read more...]
CTIA 2009: Microsoft announces partners in Windows Marketplace for Mobile and more.
During the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Windows Mobile 6.5 was announced, however not much information was revealed about the second service: Windows Marketplace for Mobile. Just befor the start of CTIA 2009 Microsoft has a lot of new things to announce: More details on Windows Marketplace for Mobile, Individual customization of the Windows Phone, New ways to connect with friends and family (social networking). This article looks at al the three key topics in more … [Read more...]
