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Smartphones Now Surpassing PC Sales Worldwide

IDC recently reported that in Q4 2010 smartphones surpassed PCs during the quarter. This news means that by 2011 not 2012 as previously speculated, smartphones will outsell PCs. This is exciting news for the connected devices industry as many are pointing to devices such as the iPad and other tablets as a factor to depressing [...]

Will Tablet Excitement Cross the Pond to Mobile World Congress?

During CES earlier this month, manufacturers were raining tablet announcements, with over 100 models counted. At this February’s Mobile World Congress (MWC), you can certainly expect the flood to continue. As the leaders of connected device activation, our President and Head of Strategy &Corporate Development Mike Mulica, will be speaking on the “Embedded Consumer Electronics: [...]

Verizon Welcomes the iPhone

So it is official, after months of rumors and speculation, Verizon Wireless has officially announced that it will be offering Apple’s iPhone 4 to customers on February 10th(February 3rd for existing customers). This announcement comes on the heels of last week’s CES show where smart phones and connected devices took center stage. 2011 has been [...]

CES 2011: Key Takeaways

Scheduling the CES show in Las Vegas the week after the holidays is in my opinion good for two reasons, 1-you can walk off all the extra sweets you ate during the holidays and 2- who doesn’t like an excuse to kick off the new year with a party in Vegas? The energy surrounding the [...]

Looking to 2011

In last week’s Wall Street Journal there was an article discussing the top trends in mobile technology for 2010.  The last week of December always brings the “year in review” or “top ten” lists, however I couldn’t agree more with Andrew Dowell that “in 2010, the computer went mobile.” As we have discussed previously  in [...]