Posts Tagged ‘Apple’ (4 entries)

Will Siri and her offspring bring the semantic web to life?

Friday, October 14th, 2011

One of the screenshots of Siri, answering strange requests. By thisismynext.com

Apple’s digital assistant Siri, which ships with the new iPhone 4S, has gotten a lot of attention the last few days. Initially the reaction to Apple’s new flagship phone wasn’t that enthusiastic. This all changed when people actually got the chance to test this new [...]

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Steve Jobs says a few important things about making successful innovations at D8

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

I just watched this 5 minute summary clip of an interview with Steve Jobs at D8, the eighth annual conference of All Things Digital, see also this post at TheNextWeb. In my opinion almost everything he says in this clip touches upon important principals of successful innovation and also relates to ‘the secrets’ of Apple’s [...]

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Why the Apple iPad is a computing revolution in disguise

Monday, February 1st, 2010

After the introduction of the Apple iPad most of the blogosphere filled with critiques and rants, specked here and there with some praising stories. I must admit that my very first reaction was also skeptical, but when I took time to view Jobs’s iPad presentation (‘the day after’) and thought a little bit about what [...]

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Smartphones 2010-2011: It’s not only about Apple vs. Google, but also about relevance shifting away from Microsoft and Nokia

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Robert Scoble wrote an interesting post, asking: ‘Is the mobile tech press wrong in positioning Apple vs. Google?’ He poses that, although, Apple and Google are competitors it’s currently actually about the divide between Web-and-app-friendly devices and non-web-and-app-friendly devices. His thesis is that companies that make web-and-app friendly devices ‘will steal market share from those [...]

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