With the advent of electricity, technology was introduced to humanity. Lightbulbs extended the useful hours in the day, washing machines, vacuum cleaners and other labour saving devices helped make chores less of a.. well… chore. Radio and Television programming helped an entire generation stay up to date with the world and the age of the telephone created the ‘Teenager’. Human … Read More
Apple iTV – a Window into Apple’s Endgame .
The Strategy is taking shape. In a previous post, Steve Jobs and the Apple Core Competency – Delivering Happiness to individuals, we spoke about how Apple devices seek to be interfaces for life. I find it strange that commentators seem to delight in dragging Apple products down to a level of technological breakthroughs. I suppose they have to in … Read More
Apples Iphone and Economies of scale.
In Jason Schwarz’s piece ,“let’s talk” iphone 5 is a game changer” , He says: “After witnessing 142% unit growth for the iPhone in Apple’s most recent quarter, we believe that the upcoming iPhone 5 will command a similar growth trajectory in the holiday quarter. Last year Apple sold 16.24 million iPhones, this year we expect they will sell at … Read More
Of Apples and Berries, and other communication devices.
My very first mobile phone was a Nokia 6110. There were other built in functions for sure but it was a phone, designed as a communications device and shaped like how people perceive a phone handset to be like. No one thought much of it, we chose phones based on form and function and went on with our lives. … Read More