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[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/03/classic-mac-3564.html] I had an odd experience on Facebook the other day. It’s probably the closest I’ll ever come to those apocryphal tales of warriors emerging from the jungles of Asia to discover that the war ended decades ago.
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Paul St John Mackintosh responds to my earlier post [http://www.teleread.com/android/android-app-development-really-pricier-than-ios/] about the BBC’s Android costs [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2013/07/android_triple_the_development_costs_of_.html] : > Naturally, 3,000 different device sizes and capabilities are going to be harder and
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[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/07/iplayer-on-android.png] Interesting snippet hidden away in a BBC blogpost about iPlayer on Android [http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/internet/posts/Video-on-Android-Devices-Update]: > Today we have an Android development team that is almost 3 times the size of
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Jasper Jackson [http://www.themediabriefing.com/article/google-magazines-is-it-a-credible-competitor-to-newsstand] : > But is Google’s content store anywhere near being a credible competitor to Apple’s Newsstand, which has had a year headstart and can tap into Apple’s customer base of more than 400 million? Spoiler: The answer’s “no”. It’
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I don’t often go out of my way to link to stuff I write elsewhere – but this once, I’m going to. I’ve done a piece for the NEXT Berlin blog on why I think the iOS versus Android fanboy wars are deeply unhelpful [http://nextco.nf/Ujmwl6]
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Between hurricane Sandy and the US presidential elections [http://blog.instagram.com/post/35239837390/election-night-on-instagram] we now have confirmation, if you needed it, that Instagram is a big social player. I can see why Facebook bought it – there’s plenty of evidence that people interact more around photos than anything
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In the shadow of a hurricane, Google launched some new tablets [http://officialandroid.blogspot.co.uk/2012/10/nexus-best-of-google-now-in-three-sizes.html] , a phone and a revamp of the latest version of Android. Pondering this, I’ve come to the comclusion that we’ve actually got two tiers of tablets [http://nextberlin.
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[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/06/iOS6_ipad_iphone.jpg] Fraser Spiers [http://speirs.org/blog/2012/6/13/thoughts-on-apples-wwdc-announcements.html]: > I’m not a Google hater. In many ways, I rather wish that we could turn the clock back to 2007 and that
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[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/03/022bb776728111e1989612313815112c_7.jpg] New Scientist [http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21328566.400-free-apps-eat-up-your-phone-battery-just-sending-ads.html] : > STRUGGLING to make your smartphone battery last the whole day? Paying for your apps might help. Up to 75 per cent of the energy used
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[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/03/8f96f6f26b8d11e181bd12313817987b_7.jpg] Here’s the reason one mobile developer is getting out of the Android game [http://mikamobile.blogspot.com/2012/03/our-future-with-android.html]: > We spent about 20% of our total man-hours last year dealing with Android
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So, what does Marissa Mayer [http://www.crunchbase.com/person/marissa-mayer] have to offer us this year? After all, we had Schmidt yesterday [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2011/12/le_web_eric_schmidt_and_his_android_budd.html] … Well, a few things. * Checkins + Deals will launch next week * Latitude
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[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2011/12/scmidt.jpg] Eric Scmidt, the executive chairman of Google kicks off the afternoon session, and he’s backing the conference theme of “social, mobile, local” . Is it just a fad asks Loïc? No, says Schmidt. has been with us