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Sunday, January 30, 2011

The next Nokia OS: Android or Windows?

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I have read rumors that Nokia will have a special announcement on February 11th. Many are convinced it will be a shift away from the current...
Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Android on the Playbook? Cool but unlikely

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I have used the BlackBerry Playbook and I have been honestly impressed by the OS. It is very quick. And the UI is beautiful. It looks like t...
Friday, January 14, 2011

The iPhone Home Button is genius

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After the release to developers of the iOS 4.3 beta, a bunch of people have noticed a new Multi-touch gesture support for the iPad. It says...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010

The day open source saved the carriers

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I was certain of the future of open source in mobile, so much that I bet my career on it, despite many saying it would never happen. The las...
Monday, December 06, 2010

The future of the TV remote

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I have been thinking about the connected home a lot in the last few weeks (hint: I finally have time to think, what a novel concept ;-) One ...
Thursday, December 02, 2010

Finally, I can focus on what I love

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I started Funambol with a couple of friends eight years ago. Pretty much the same day when my daughter was born. I called it the Big Bang. I...
Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Why tablets are jump-starting the connected home

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I have been thinking a lot about mobility inside the house, lately. It is a novel concept, if you think about it. In your house, devices wer...
Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Windows Mobile 7? No thanks, I am a developer

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As you might remember, I have been quite positive on Windows Mobile 7, from the user perspective. It looks like a well designed UI. I haven...
Saturday, November 20, 2010

Finally, Apple is making MobileMe free

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I have been saying for a while that Apple will eventually open up MobileMe, making it free. Synchronization of your personal data in the c...
Friday, November 19, 2010

Facebook is attempting suicide by spam

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I remember clearly the moment when I thought Facebook would be the future of messaging, replacing email. It was a few years back, I am not e...
Thursday, November 11, 2010

Finally I know why there is no Facebook iPad app

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I have used an iPad since the day it was released. I went from avid users to casual user. Initially, I put the iPad in my bag every day, to ...
Friday, November 05, 2010

The open cloud just got a bit more closed

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Something interesting happened today in the open cloud world: Google shot at Facebook ... It is no surprise that Google does not like Face...
Monday, October 18, 2010

The end of the CD drive on laptops

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Wednesday, Apple is holding an event called "Back to the Mac". People expect an announcement around a new version of the Mac opera...
Monday, October 11, 2010

Is my iPad too big?

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I have been an iPad user for over six months now. I went through all the phases: excitement (wow, this is cool), doubt (cool yes, but what a...
Sunday, September 12, 2010

Finally, you can put AGPL sofware in Google Code

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A LOOOOOOONG time ago ( March 31st, 2008 ), I wrote a post on this blog attacking Google for not allowing any AGPL code into Google Code. Fi...
Friday, August 27, 2010

Now you can snoop on your kids

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Device Management has been a category going from hot (at the beginning of the millennium) to cold (a few years ago). Now, it is hot again. I...
Friday, August 13, 2010

Where are the enterprise developers going in mobile?

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Funambol Community Edition is used as a mobile platform inside enterprises, to sync a lot of data on mobile devices from corporate data sour...
Friday, August 06, 2010

Beta testers are Guinea Pigs

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This morning a read an interesting blog post from Brian Gartner on the demise of Google Wave. He makes a few points, summarized below for t...
Tuesday, August 03, 2010

The BlackBerry Torch wants to please everyone

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I took a look at the specs and pictures of the new BlackBerry Torch, just announced in an Apple-like event (not really, but good try anyway)...
Thursday, July 22, 2010

The Droid brand by Verizon is genius

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When Verizon launched the Droid, I was a bit puzzled. They came up with a brand name for a phone, which was built by Motorola. And picked a ...
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