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The "Best Feature" of the iPhone 4S Must Move beyond a Party Trick
Since the iPhone 4S was announced last month it's been interesting to hear people's thoughts on the phone's "voice assistant", called Siri. Some have used it. Others have not. But most people already have an opinion about Siri. And in most cases it tends to be rather cynic... Read more

The Launch of a New Model Will Make Operators and Customers Happy
The most anticipated launch of the year is happening tonight. Apple's new iPhone has been eagerly expected by what at times has seemed like the whole world. Rival manufacturers, network operators, distributors, retailers and the ordinary phone user are all keen to see what ... Read more

Phone-Makers Should Take a Few Lessons from Hollywood
How do you think the mobile industry feels after investing so much time and money developing consumer segmentation models only to have Apple pretty much own all the value in the market with a single product?
For about four years now?
Yesterday I listened to one of our cli... Read more

Apple Management Will Carry Out Vision as CEO Steps Down
Over the coming days there'll be a barrage of opinion about Steve Jobs' decision to step down as CEO of Apple. It's perhaps inevitable that we'll see overbearing and highly speculative scrutiny of every aspect of the news, from the state of his health, to the short-term impact on th... Read more

Platform Update is a Step Forward, But Nokia Still has a Mountain to Climb
Today Nokia unveiled Symbian Belle, the latest update to its troubled software platform. Belle provides a clear answer to anyone doubting Nokia's commitment to Symbian, and it's undoubtedly a significant step forward. Compared with the recently released Anna update... Read more