October 3, 2011 1:44 PM
Posted by: Ed Hardy
AppleThere's only one piece of advice I can give the world: do not buy an iPhone 4 today. You'll regret it.
This isn't because there's something horribly wrong with this device, but it's about to be replaced with a better model. The long-delayed iPhone 5 is going to be officially announced on...
September 25, 2011 9:27 PM
Posted by: Ed Hardy
AppleI know that much of the average iFan's attention is on the iPhone 5, but the release of iOS 5 deserves at least as much attention. I know a large percentage of iPhone 4 users won't be upgrading, but if you are in this group then this new version of Apple's operating system will do a lot to tide you...
August 25, 2011 10:49 AM
Posted by: Ed Hardy
AppleSteve Jobs, one of Apple's co-founders and the CEO for most of its existence, is stepping down. This has caused a great deal of concern in some quarters -- Apple's share price opened sharply lower today -- but as far as I'm concerned it's not the beginning of some kind of inevitable slide into...
July 12, 2011 9:42 AM
Posted by: Ed Hardy
Apple,
Google,
HP,
Microsoft,
Palm,
RIMThe market-tracking company comScore keeps an eye on the battle between the various smartphone operating systems. There was a significant change covered in its latest report: during the March-May period of this year, Apple's iOS passed RIM's BlackBerry OS in popularity among U.S. phone...
June 14, 2011 10:55 AM
Posted by: Ed Hardy
Apple,
NokiaI recently wrote a blog post entitled Apple Sues Samsung for Patent Infringement: Yawn in which I expressed my lack of interest in the patent disputes...
June 13, 2011 9:48 AM
Posted by: Ed Hardy
AppleAs you're probably well aware, Steve Jobs broke with tradition and didn't unveil the next-generation iPhone at his company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference last week. I'm sure this has left some of you wondering when the next version of Apple's smartphone will be released. It's coming in a...
April 29, 2011 9:23 AM
Posted by: Ed Hardy
AppleThe long-delayed version of the Apple iPhone 4 in a white outer casing finally launched yesterday, only ten months after...
April 19, 2011 9:15 AM
Posted by: Ed Hardy
Apple,
SamsungYou may have run across a news report this week about Apple suing Samsung for patent infringement. You won't read about it on Brighthand, though, because it's a non-story.
Lawsuits in the smartphone industry are a dime a dozen. As near as I can tell, Apple is suing every other major...
March 29, 2011 2:43 PM
Posted by: Ed Hardy
Apple,
Google,
Microsoft,
RIMIDC released its latest Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker report today, including predictions for which mobile operating systems will be gaining market share in the next few years and which will be losing it.
This market analysis firm made a safe prediction that Google's Android OS will rise to be...
