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Intel plays catch up in mobile space

Intel, the chip behemoth which resides in most of the PCs used world wide has a problem. And the problem is only getting bigger  by the day. And Intel is finally stepping up before it is too late. The topic of this post is Intel’s smartphone and tablet ambitions and how it is finally upping …

September 21, 2011 – 9:05 pm | By prabhu | Posted in Mobile OS, Next Big Thing, Product Development, Tablets | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off

The Windows Tablet

After multiple false starts over the years, the first meaningful tablet play from Microsoft was formally announced this week. It borrows heavily from its well-intended but not so successful (not yet atleast) Metro UI for the Windows Phone 7 platform. Microsoft is betting the farm on this design, so much so, even their analyst day …

September 15, 2011 – 7:51 am | By prabhu | Posted in microsoft mobile platform, Mobile OS, Next Big Thing, Tablets | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (2)

The post-PC era

The term “post-PC” has been getting increased attention over the last few months. None more than today when the venerable Hewlett Packard, the king of PC’s humbly admitted that the PC era was over. It was a tacit acknowledgement that they didn’t not move fast enough to adapt. But there are some contradictions in the …

August 18, 2011 – 11:32 pm | By prabhu | Posted in Android, Blackberry OS, Cloud computing, Design, iphone OS, microsoft mobile platform, Mobile OS, Next Big Thing, Tablets, webOS | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (4)

Is the Google Chromebook a game changer?

As always, there are some good articles to read on the Chromebook launch if you choose to get journalistic coverage on it. The best ones in my opinion are here, here and here. Read on below if you want to know why I believe it could be a game changer. Google previewed its Chrome OS …

May 16, 2011 – 9:30 pm | By prabhu | Posted in Cloud computing, Education, Product Development | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off