My recent posting about the Apple v Omnifone challenge was met with a mild dose of flame - that’s what you get if you write about Apple (or Linux) in anything but a positive way. Thanks for the attention. Anyway, I was making a point, and it is worth revisiting it. I expect many consumers [...]
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Further Comments on Muscle Memory
- Tim Negris posted a comment to my post: Productivity And The “Muscle Memory” Interface It bears repetition. This is what it said… To dig deeper, it seems that the muscle-memory user interface (MMUI) has a few common attributes appearing in most...
Productivity And The “Muscle Memory” Interface
- This year I will finally be able to put some effort into PDQMac.com, the site I’ve set up with the aim of improving people’s interface productivity. If there’s a key underlying point to what I’ll be doing with that site,...
One Million Users: Is Stanza Killing The Kindle?
- If you’re not one of its million users, then you’re probably asking “What is Stanza?” Stanza is an electronic book application for the iPod/iPhone available for free through the Apple App Store. It’s not the only free eBook application, but...
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Is Apple’s iTunes Monopoly About To Die?
- The idea that a credible rival to iTunes could appear from nowhere and compete head-to-head with Apple (as Microsoft has clearly failed to do) seems far fetched to say the least. But never mind, it’s happening. The company that is presumptuous enough to believe it can do this is Omnifone and, given the reports that...
Nokia, Ominfone & Apple: All you can eat?
- The Apple iPhone has had a dramatic impact on the mobile phone market particularly in the area of music. About a year ago I wrote a posting entitled Is Apple’s iTunes Monopoly About To Die?, which attracted a blast of flame from Apple fans. Apart from a barrage of insults along the lines of “You...
Omnifone Goes Apple-Bashing
- Will anything upset the dominance of Apple in the music market? In the short term, probably not. The iPod isn’t a product, it’s an industry and music consumers have become used to the excellent combination of device, software and channel that Apple has provided. In the long run though, Apple will not be able to...