Kara Swisher in News on December 28, 2010 at 9:05 am PT
Here’s the last of the onstage interviews–Emerging Devices head Glenn Lurie, also known as the man who brought the Apple iPhone to AT&T (for better
and worse).
Kara Swisher in News on December 24, 2010 at 1:05 pm PT
Today, we ring up Microsoft’s Joe Belfiore, who is the man in charge of its Windows Phone 7 efforts.
It’s no small task, as the software giant struggles to get back into the mobile game and catch up from far behind in a very competitive smartphone race led by both Google and Apple.
Kara Swisher in D at CES on December 15, 2010 at 5:10 am PT
Here comes our second
D event at the Consumer Electronics Show, which is slated for January 6 to 9, 2011.
D@CES will, natch, be focused on the consumer electronics arena, and the big trends impacting it.
On the hot seat: Twitter CEO Dick Costolo, Nvidia co-founder and CEO Jen-Hsun Huang and Dean Hachamovitch, who heads the Internet Explorer team at Microsoft.
Ina Fried in Mobile on December 14, 2010 at 10:42 am PT
The founder of Gmail is taking a dim view of Google’s Chrome OS, predicting that by next year the project will either have been killed or merged with Android. In a series of posts on FriendFeed, Paul Buchheit argues that the Web-based operating system brings little to the table that Android can’t do better.
Kara Swisher in News on December 14, 2010 at 9:10 am PT
One ringy-dingy, two ringy-dingy…
It’s Google Android kingpin Andy Rubin calling in to talk about smartphones and more at
D: Dive Into Mobile.
Liz Gannes in Social on December 14, 2010 at 8:09 am PT
As major Web players look to make a play in local, Groupon and Foursquare have both walked away from lucrative acquisition deals.
But now, as these young start-ups go it alone, would it make sense for the two to combine their forces and become the next major Web powerhouse?
Kara Swisher in News on December 13, 2010 at 10:00 am PT
As promised,
All Things Digital will begin publishing the full videos of the interviews we did last week at our
D: Dive Into Mobile conference in San Francisco.
We’ll be posting them all week and next, so first up: Research in Motion’s co-CEO and co-founder Mike Lazaridis.
Ina Fried in Mobile on December 10, 2010 at 6:00 am PT
RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis was in the hot seat at
D: Dive Into Mobile as he got peppered with questions about the future of the BlackBerry and how it can compete with the iPhone and Android. Lazaridis was kind enough to endure some more questions from Mobilized once he got off stage, as well as give a demo of the PlayBook tablet. One thing he wouldn’t share: How much that PlayBook will cost.
Ina Fried in Mobile on December 9, 2010 at 6:00 am PT
After his onstage talk at
D: Dive Into Mobile, Jon Rubinstein, head of HP’s Palm unit, sat down with Mobilized to talk more about webOS, including changes since the HP acquisition, personnel and a broader focus on more devices.
Ina Fried in Mobile on December 8, 2010 at 10:17 pm PT
The fast-growing Android operating system has hit a new milestone, according to a Tweet from the Google executive that heads the effort. In only his second public post to Twitter, Andy Rubin said on Wednesday night that there are now 300,000 Android phones being activated each day. That compares with a rate of 60,000 Android activations per day as of last February.