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Mobile Market Wrap-up for Nov 6, 2009

A weekly summary of the latest news, analysis, and trends in the mobile market. This week’s topics include Verizon’s launch of DROID and Apple’s “mislaunch” in China.

Mobile Market Wrap-up for Sept 4, 2009

A weekly summary of the latest news, analysis, and trends in the mobile market. This week’s topics include Apple’s approval of Google Voice alternatives and Microsoft’s push into mobile.

The App Store model is broken

While apps for mobile devices are getting all the attention, fundamental flaws in the App Store model will cause apps to lose their popularity and give way to mobile websites and web-based apps.

The hidden costs of mobile development

In part two of this five-part series, the costs of developing for the mobile web and apps are compared to see which one, if any, provides the best long-term investment.

Mobile apps: Why the hype?

Applications for mobile phones are all the rage today, but they won’t be in the future as limitations of today’s mobile internet fade and web-based mobile apps take over. Part 1 of a 5-part series.

Mobile web or app? – The Great Mobile Debate

The introduction to a five part series that explores the issues in the mobile web vs. app debate in the mobile world

Are smartphone applications technology progression or regression?

The popularity of smartphone applications has grown immensely since Apple opened their app store last year, which has impressively served over 1 Billion downloads already.  As a result, other smartphone manufacturers and carriers are following Apple’s lead trying to capitalize on this “out-of-control” phenomenon.  If you don’t know what I’m talking about (highly unlikely) just…