Archive for May, 2010

HTC Plans Tablet Aims at Women

Posted by bbwa on May 30th, 2010

HTC is continuing to expand it’s markets, and is always looking for something new. The burgeoning tablet market is likely one of their next steps. They see not only a market for tablets, but they have women specifically as their target market. At the Open Mobile Summit held in London, HTC’s vice president Europe Dr [...]

China ZTE Leads Charge to Cheaper Smart Phones

Posted by bbwa on May 17th, 2010

I found this article from Reuters about the move to lower price smart phones, and found it to be very interesting, especially as it speaks about ZTE, a phone company from China that hasn’t been seen as much under it’s own name in the west. They are aiming for a $100 – $150 smart phone, [...]

Google To End Direct Online Nexus One Sales

Posted by bbwa on May 14th, 2010

Rarely does anyone talk about Google failing. The Mountain View, California company has been very careful to shield it’s less than successful ideas from the public, often hiding their software offerings under Beta tags, such as the widely anticipated and mostly ignored Google Wave product. By keeping them in Beta mode often for years, they [...]