Comments on: Smartphone competition: It’s too late for Nokia and Microsoft, but not too late for Palm in USA

By: zedomax

zedomax — Sat, 22 Aug 2009 22:29:14 +0000

True, I have to agree Nokia and Microsoft are WAAAY too behind. Look at what the Palm can do, it can even run a Wordpress Blog now, see here:

http://palmpre-hacks.com/palm-pre-hacks/how-to-...

AND it does WiFi Tethering:

http://palmpre-hacks.com/palm-pre-hacks/how-to-...

There's no way Nokia and Microsoft can compete because Palm is based on open-source and iPhones provide hackable resources.

By: Nokia Have A Seat in America | Ramblings of a techno geek

Nokia Have A Seat in America | Ramblings of a techno geek — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:12:30 +0000

[...] I’m certain the trouble is not as easy as he makes out, Robert Scoble’s reasoning on why Palm can now rule the American smartphone market and why both Microsoft and Nokia are out the game, makes for a great rule of thumb. In short, there [...]

By: Tasty bits - CES 2009 « tnkgrl Mobile

Tasty bits - CES 2009 « tnkgrl Mobile — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 08:06:34 +0000

[...] just as promising, with an intuitive UI and clever integration with popular online services… Robert Scoble is right: watch out Nokia, this may just be Palm’s comeback, and may just be Sprint’s [...]

By: Anton Nekhaenko

Anton Nekhaenko — Sat, 17 Jan 2009 23:27:04 +0000

My experience tells me that M$ is made for geeks who argue they have a “wider selection of software”. In fact, significant part of that software is crap.

What concerns Nokia, well… Despite of all abilities, S60 devices are very seldom purchased as smartphones, far more often as “just cool phones”. Nokia’s huge market share is almost 95% made of people who use like 5-20% of their phones’ functions.

By: Windows Mobile, in a game of musical chairs they don’t have a seat | Attack of the Operating Systems...

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 12:37:25 +0000

[...] websites/blogs are also noticing this problem with Windows Mobile and Nokia. Scobleizer even calls out the fact Nokia made it to the party too late. “But, sorry, Nokia, Palm caught [...]

By: Now The Music Has Stopped, Does Nokia Have A Seat in America? | All about symbian android iphone mobiles

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 09:00:24 +0000

[...] I’m sure the problem is not as simple as he makes out, Robert Scoble’s reasoning on why Palm can now rule the American smartphone market and why both Microsoft and Nokia are out the game, makes for a great rule of thumb. In short, there [...]