Will M2M arrive soon?
We dubbed the last installment of D2D “The Retro Issue” because it looked at the revival of a number of technologies well beyond their hype curve. We looked at Location […]
The Software Defined War of Words
We did not attend Interop this week. We had an unavoidable scheduling conflict and obligations elsewhere that may or may not involve a 6-year old’s musical performance. Otherwise, we would […]
Facebook acquires Parse
Like clockwork, every six months the blogs decide that Facebook is about to launch a “Facebook phone”, to compete with Apple or Google or somebody. Then the wider tech press […]
Company Profile: Open Garden
Here at D2D we cover a lot of ground from apps to small cells, from mobile ads to small microwave backhaul. We know that our readers come from many different […]
Lost in a Sea of Apps: App Store Optimization
A big topic here at D2D Headquarters is exploring ways for app developers to get paid. So first, credit where credit is due. Smartphones have opened up a huge market […]
Location, Location, Location
If you have been around the mobile industry long enough you may remember when the great topic of the day was “Location-Based Services” (or LBS). No one really knew what […]
The New Front in the OS Wars: Browser Rendering Engines
Yesterday and today, all the attention seems to be on Facebook’s new “Home on Android”. The stock is up, and the new product is being covered all over the blogosphere. […]
Apple’s Apology in China, and why it matters to Android
Apple’s presence in China has been in the news a lot recently. After a week of seemingly orchestrated public criticism, their CEO Tim Cook took the ‘unprecedented’ step of publicly […]
D/D #2: Dr. Google and Mr. Android
Last week important news came out of Android. Andy Rubin who had founded the company and later ran it after the acquisition by Google announced that he was moving on […]
Small Cells: 3 Questions
Most people now agree that the next wave of performance gains for mobile networks will have to come from ‘small cells’. That is, instead of using the large ‘macro’ base […]
