Monthly Archives: August 2011

Newsletter – August 2011 (Vol 3)

Newsletter – August 2011 (Vol 3)

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In our 3rd edition we have:

  • Google to Acquire Motorola Mobility – Analysis
  • Apple’s iOS 5
  • What’s the Fastest Browser? – Chrome
  • Amazon Kindle Now Available as a Cloud App
  • Gartner: Windows 7 on 42 percent of PCs by year’s end
Special points of interest:
  • Is RIM going to allow Android apps to run on all Blackberry devices?
  • This years much anticipated Apple conference is whipping people into the usual frenzy
  • Is Google’s purchase of Motorola Mobility a stroke of genius or the ramblings of a mad-man
  • Could Apple’s iMessage finally tempt over the remaining Blackberry BBM users?
  • Amazon releases the Kindle Reader as a Cloud Application
  • 635 million new Windows 7 PCs with be purchased in 2011 alone

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Amazon Kindle Now Available as a Cloud App

Amazon Kindle Now Available as a Cloud App

After Apple introduced their 30% commission fee to all in-app purchases on their devices, Amazon has been trying to find a way to prevent them from taking a slice of their pie whilst also trying to make their Kindle reader as ubiquitous across as many platforms as possible. Apple have recently said that any purchases made from… Continue Reading

What’s the Fastest Browser? – Chrome

What’s the Fastest Browser? – Chrome

Real-world tests have finally confirmed what most of us thought anyway and that is from an actual and perceived speed comparison point-of-view, Google’s Chrome is the fastest browser for the Internet and Safari is the slowest of the main four. On the graph below, the blue bar represents the total page load time (i.e. after… Continue Reading