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Most companies have come to the conclusion that the future is mobile… and there it went. Fortunately, it’s not too late. And the discussion on whether or not to pay attention to mobile is subjective. For those of us in the development community, there are still many big questions. Should I build a native or web app? Is it best use HTML5 or some other programming language? Unlike the great boxers-or-briefs debate, there is no wrong answer here. At least not yet.

If you have 45 minutes to kill, check out this video exploring some of the pros and cons.

Posted at 7:08 PM 31 May 2012

The Mobile Advantage (infographic) →

Posted at 1:22 PM 28 March 2012

Mobile growth in Africa is fascinating. The next big opportunity is in creating and distributing relevant content take advantage of widespread mobile adoption.

Tagged with mobile, Africa, African Tech,

Posted at 8:16 AM 18 September 2011

Do You Live In An Android State Or An iPhone State? | TechCrunch →

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Posted at 10:30 AM 05 August 2011

What is the best time to post to your blog? [INFOGRAPHIC] →

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Posted at 6:15 PM 13 July 2011

Congolese VMK Gingerbread tablet eager to show its face, shipping in September -- Engadget →

Congolese Gingerbread Tablet

Android will have a big impact on the African continent. It is just a question of time. In the meantime, it is good to see African companies taking the initiative and manufacturing hardware. Provided it’s not vaporware. I’m just saying…

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Tagged with tablet, Congo, African tech,

Posted at 10:20 PM 05 July 2011

iPad accounts for 97 percent of US tablet traffic online →

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Posted at 10:45 PM 26 June 2011

Nokia N9’s Biggest Selling Point… Swipe.

I’ve long been a fan of Nokia phones but I’m still failing to get my head around this one. So, the N9 is a brand new phone that has a user interface that arguably looks like the original iPhone and runs the Meego operating system which Nokia ditched in favor of Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7, and pretty much given up on. And the phone’s key differentiator is the user’s ability to “swipe.” What happened, Nokia?

Still, it’s not all bad. The phone itself looks very slick and attractive.

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Posted at 10:00 AM 23 June 2011

“Why Should Somebody Buy This Instead of an iPad?” →

iPad

This is a very well-written comparison of iPad alternatives. There are many, but competitors still have a ways to go to catch up. One of the biggest gaps is in the quantity and quality of apps for tablets that do not bear the Apple logo.

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Posted at 8:00 AM 22 June 2011

If I had six hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend the first four hours sharpening the axe.

— Abraham Lincoln

Posted at 8:49 PM 21 June 2011