Michael Gartenberg
Michael Gartenberg
Michael Gartenberg is a technology journalist, analyst and blogger. He is an Apple Inc. employee, and was previously a Research Director at Gartner, focussed on the world of the interconnected consumer...
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developing effort microsoft phone taken
Microsoft has taken a lot of effort developing the phone first.
supposed
It does what it's supposed to do, and it does it well.
available information keeping position processing word
Keeping it persistently available is a pretty big deal. I can position things so I can be working on my e-mail or word processing and still have the information available.
absolutely microsoft product secret
Microsoft has been able to keep this product secret for a year. For Microsoft, that's absolutely incredible.
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When Steve Jobs says, 'One More Thing,' a catchphrase almost as familiar as the turtleneck and jeans, that's usually when the other shoe drops, when the bombshell hits. People are parsing the invitation the same way they're searching 'Lost' for new meanings and nuance.
consumer longer
When it comes to consumer electronics, the longer you wait, it's always going to be smaller, faster, cheaper.
apple experience radically user
The experience isn't going to be radically different for the Apple user after this. There will be some adjustment, some tweaks here and there, but it is not going to be a dramatically different experience.
good short target term
For the short term they're already on target with a good relationship. Apple's already reaped a lot of benefits.
bad built changes core dna essence notion paid services somewhat
With Mozilla, its core essence has been this notion about doing things for free. So in that case, it is a little different because it somewhat changes the DNA the organization was built upon, and it comes back to the recognition that being paid for services is not necessarily a bad thing.
brand none talking
We're talking about Apple, so it could be all of those things, none of those things, or something brand new.
browser build effort expense experience feature great modern reinvent secondary solutions spend time using wants
Browsing is a secondary feature that is very important on today's modern devices, but no one wants to spend the time and effort to reinvent the browsing experience when there are already great solutions on the market, ... Nokia is using a best-of-breed browser without the expense of having to build it all themselves.
expect few means next
Expect that we'll have a lot to say about what it all means as well as the implications over the next few weeks.
consumers department fairly house seems stuff
More importantly, they've done it in a way that seems to be fairly understandable by consumers so you don't have to have a whole IT department in your house to make this stuff work.
good looks name solid
Looks like a good solid name for Nintendo.