Comments on: Is Apple the new Sony? http://www.bitcurrent.com/is-apple-the-new-sony/ Humans changing technology, technology changing humans Mon, 01 Mar 2010 20:44:21 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Will HTML 5 Break Apple’s Stranglehold on Apps? [GigaOM] « http://www.bitcurrent.com/is-apple-the-new-sony/comment-page-1/#comment-11522 Will HTML 5 Break Apple’s Stranglehold on Apps? [GigaOM] « Sat, 15 Aug 2009 02:37:48 +0000 http://www.bitcurrent.com/?p=873#comment-11522 [...] block Skype, location functions and streaming TV. The problem becomes much more noticeable when one company, like Apple, is both a platform and a service provider and co-develops features (like Visual Voicemail) with a single [...] [...] block Skype, location functions and streaming TV. The problem becomes much more noticeable when one company, like Apple, is both a platform and a service provider and co-develops features (like Visual Voicemail) with a single [...]

]]> By: Will HTML 5 Break Apple’s Stranglehold on Apps? http://www.bitcurrent.com/is-apple-the-new-sony/comment-page-1/#comment-11479 Will HTML 5 Break Apple’s Stranglehold on Apps? Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:55:47 +0000 http://www.bitcurrent.com/?p=873#comment-11479 [...] block Skype, location functions and streaming TV. The problem becomes much more noticeable when one company, like Apple, is both a platform and a service provider and co-develops features (like Visual Voicemail) with a single [...] [...] block Skype, location functions and streaming TV. The problem becomes much more noticeable when one company, like Apple, is both a platform and a service provider and co-develops features (like Visual Voicemail) with a single [...]

]]> By: heri http://www.bitcurrent.com/is-apple-the-new-sony/comment-page-1/#comment-11352 heri Tue, 04 Aug 2009 17:01:49 +0000 http://www.bitcurrent.com/?p=873#comment-11352 Agreed on this. However everybody forgets that just 2 years ago, nobody could install "apps" on a cell phone, and carriers like Bell or Rogers dictated what features we could use on a cell phone (mainly phone calls, sms, email and that's it) Apple did it, and now they are criticized publicly... I'm not even sure there's a company that would innovate better than Apple. Agreed on this.

However everybody forgets that just 2 years ago, nobody could install “apps” on a cell phone, and carriers like Bell or Rogers dictated what features we could use on a cell phone (mainly phone calls, sms, email and that’s it)

Apple did it, and now they are criticized publicly… I’m not even sure there’s a company that would innovate better than Apple.

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