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BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 47 minutes Ago @counternotions what a clever observation!
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 10 hours, 1 minute Ago @counternotions There was $18bn of debt and a chapter 11 filing in the past, to be fair. But infrastructure-based competition is lovely
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 10 hours, 5 minutes Ago @fpgeek That's a pretty strained argument
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 10 hours, 24 minutes Ago RT @multicultured: #regent2012 Warren East, ARM: smart TVs will be 46inch smartphones, consumers will want seamless experience, not worry about technology
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 10 hours, 30 minutes Ago @fpgeek Google doesn't make money from any of that. And APple wouldn't have sat still if Android didn't exist.
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 10 hours, 37 minutes Ago @fpgeek I'm not all that sure that Apple is being pushed by Android to improve iOS...
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 10 hours, 37 minutes Ago Today a nice Albanian man installed cable broadband. 30 megabits/sec connection (and I'm getting that) for £18/month. Not bad, really
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 11 hours, 11 minutes Ago @alvaradoangel exactly
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 11 hours, 19 minutes Ago RT @MattGarrahan: Over lunch + a Bloody Mary, Dustin Hoffman talks Luck, Benjamn Braddock and a close shave with the Weather Underground http://t.co/KRQ03KWE
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 11 hours, 25 minutes Ago http://t.co/yNCM2mgt Does Android fragmentation actually matter to Google? Not much.
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 13 hours, 25 minutes Ago @degusta iPad and PC ASPS are not dissimilar (iPad actually slightly higher). For now.
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 13 hours, 39 minutes Ago @SammyWalrusIV most people don't HAVE a contract. average replacement is about 2 years.
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 13 hours, 43 minutes Ago @bwerde @Edgecliffe And the music industry is SO happy with the GUSHER of cash from iTunes?
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 13 hours, 44 minutes Ago @SammyWalrusIV Broader handset replacement cycle is also 2 years, and I suspect Mac replacement is as long as PCs
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 13 hours, 49 minutes Ago The collision between the 4-5 year PC replacement cycle and the 2 year (?) iPad/tablet replacement cycle is going to be interesting.
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 15 hours, 17 minutes Ago @winkelma13r I've used both for 20 years.
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 15 hours, 22 minutes Ago The strategy behind MS Office for Mac (a great product) really ought to apply to the iPad as well
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 16 hours, 45 minutes Ago http://t.co/4Q03BxHi Idly amused that one WSJ article about Japanese retail and hotels is more informative than a year of Monocle
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 18 hours, 37 minutes Ago http://t.co/mj1uKo7Q For plane geeks - the ultimate Boeing tribute
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 19 hours, 24 minutes Ago @pkedrosky your staff drive behind with a truck?
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 19 hours, 25 minutes Ago @ingridlunden @asymco I would expect mobile impact on to be much less strong on consoles than on handheld game devices
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 19 hours, 26 minutes Ago @charlesarthur iOS and Android were around 50% of the active base, but you would expect the embedded client in WP7 to be higher
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 19 hours, 30 minutes Ago @SammyWalrusIV @charlesarthur I am increasingly hesitant to rely on that data point. And FB stopped disclosing for iOS and Android
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 20 hours, 17 minutes Ago Vodafone's European base: 24% smartphone penetration of which 60% have data bundles (so 14.4% overall). Likely to be higher than average
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 20 hours, 56 minutes Ago RT @RobertAndrews: New http://t.co/j279Lazs stats: 900k daily rdrs (+36% yoy), mob+66%, tab+71%. 14% of aud reads in multi frmts http://t.co/iTYMKZim #pcukbuzz
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 21 hours, 29 minutes Ago Great Businessweek cover on Putin http://t.co/d47TGFjy
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 1 Day, 34 minutes Ago RT @crgc: "Google has never sold anything successfully to consumers. Not a single thing." http://t.co/xrCwwD9Z via @zite
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 1 Day, 34 minutes Ago RT @AliciaNavarro: I find it odd when people say that Pinterest don't have right to monetize coz "that traffic should be free". What a ridiculous statement.
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 1 Day, 11 hours, 53 minutes Ago RT @jussil: Suli/TinyCo: Tiny Village is in TOP20 grossing on Android, ARPU on Android 25-35% ARPU compared to iOS version #isa3
BenedictEvans BenedictEvans 1 Day, 13 hours, 1 minute Ago RT @fromedome: WTF? Must be more to it than this. RT @SplatF: Google developing its own home audio entertainment system: http://t.co/64RYv96F

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