iPad, Kindle Fire, and the need for a web content ecosystem
Like many others, I instantly fell in love with the Amazon Fire the moment I read about it. It us going to be huge and I’ve already begun to rewrite our home gadget strategy with a future Kindle Fire...
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Good read, here’s the money quote: Amazon obliterates the brands that stand between the consumer and the content; Apple steps back and relies on the app makers to build an audience and drive sales of...
View ArticlePattern: killer content + product
Apple obviously nailed this formula long before anyone else… Don’t just offer a product, but offer a killer experience that combines product and content. Amazon is taking a page out of this book with...
View ArticleMaybe there is a tablet market afterall!
Until very recently, I thought there was no such thing as a tablet market. There was the iPad market cradled between the laptop and the smartphone market, and that was pretty much it. Sure, there were...
View ArticleFor tablets, ecosystem is more important than price
Technolog – Kindle Fire success is Google Android failure. Of course, price is what everyone cares most about. It is always cited as the main way Android devices can compete against the...
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