I was reviewing some old slides last night and saw some material I put together nearly 3 years ago that made me both happy and sad. Funny how three years later telcos are still struggling, whereas the consumer electronics / OS / web service providers have done and moved on… 1. Without direct Customer Access […]
Examining the factors necessary for app store success: Direct customer access: a critical factor in Apple’s success, and why operator third party developer initiatives continue to languish. However, this is changing. O2 Litmus was launched with direct customer access at its heart. Similarly Vodafone’s Betavine Widget Zone is also allowing direct customer access. Critically the […]
This article provides a summary of Day Two of Informa’s SDP Asia conference in Singapore on the 27th November. Day One summary is covered in this article. Overall Summary Another day dominated by operator SDP presentations, demonstrating the maturity of content based SDPs, some of the challenges in evolving those SDPs, and the emergence of […]