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Through the Looking Glass and into the iPhone App Store

Friday, August 7th, 2009

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Perhaps it’s just growing pains, but the policies and processes at the App Store seem to have gone from quaintly frustrating to disruptively bizarre.

Happy Birthday, App Store!

Saturday, July 11th, 2009

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July 11, 2008, was the official launch date for the App Store.  One year later, it’s hard to imagine the mobile world without it.

Magic Pixie Dust in the iPhone?

Monday, June 29th, 2009

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As it has so often in the past, Apple appears to have established a new reality for computing devices.

if (palm + sprint == marketingGenius)

Monday, June 1st, 2009

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I’ve been watching the ramp up to the launch of the Palm Pre with great interest, but I’m pretty puzzled by some of the recent developments and disclosures.

Who Will Be King of the Mobile OS?

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

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For anyone attempting to build a company around delivering software for mobile platforms, this really is one of the defining questions.  Will phones go the way of the PC, or will we continue as warring feudal estates?

The New Revolution in Computing

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

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A recent post on peHUB does a great job of articulating why we started BluMtnWerx.  As you can see on our homepage, I absolutely agree regarding the significance and nature of the discontinuity.