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Why do we need an Apple tablet?

, posted: 19-Jan-2010 13:05

Luckily for all the rumour pundits out there Apple have finally sent out the official invitations for their upcoming event next Wednesday Jan 27th at 10.00am US PST which is Thursday 28th at 7.00am NZ time.


Over the last few weeks Apple has done their usual great job of controlled leaks to whip up a frenzy of pre-announcement excitement. Latest rumours are that it might cover the so called iTablet, iLife 2010 AND iPhone 4.0 OS. Wow! If so it will be very interesting to see if t (read the entire post)...



Smartphone landscape at the beginning of 2010

, posted: 18-Jan-2010 22:27

Hi there, I have been a long time reader of GZ and occasional contributor.


I'm keen to put down a few thoughts - and summarise those of other commentators I respect - on where we are headed with Smartphones that are always connected to the web. Most of this will be well known to the Geekzone audience but hopefully I can cast some of the key trends in a new light and add in a local context where relevant.

By way of background I was the Head of Smartphones in Vodafone (read the entire post)...



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Tim Hayward
Auckland
New Zealand


Former 'Head of Smartphones' at Vodafone New Zealand Marketing from 2006 to 2009. Looked after all key Smartphone platforms, mobile pricing plans, marketing and sales GTM activity.

Now working on mobile application development consulting and delivery especially on projects requiring support across multiple mobile platforms (iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, Symbian). Please contact me if you have any projects you'd like us to consult or quote on: tim@hayward.net.nz