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Apple launches ResearchKit – secure, private, open source medical research

Apple launches ResearchKit – secure, private, open source medical research

By Tom Raftery on March 11, 2015

Apple announced a new initiative at its Spring Forward event yesterday – ResearchKit. What is ResearchKit? Apple’s SVP of Operations, Jeff Williams, described it as a framework for medical researchers to create and deploy mobile apps which collect and share medical data from phone users (with their permission), and share it with the researchers. Why […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged android, apple, asthma, Blackberry, breast cancer, diabetes, ehealth, google, Health, iPhone, mobile, Open source, parkinsons, researchkit, transparency, windows

Is your company about to be BlackBuried?

Is your company about to be BlackBuried?

By Anshu Sharma on April 22, 2014

I had an interesting conversation with a fellow executive at Blackberry 4 years ago who wanted my opinion on their product strategy. What I said to him was so obvious that I almost hesitated – build an Android phone. Now, this was common wisdom in silicon valley that if you ran BB you would have […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged android, Bitcoin, Blackberry, blackburied, blackbury, iPad, microsoft, Satya Nadella

Innovation Alone Isn't Enough

Innovation Alone Isn’t Enough

By Michael Fauscette on August 14, 2013

Earlier this week BlackBerry announced that it was seeking a buyer or strategic partner as a way forward and out of its multi-year decline. The path from high flying tech leader to “for sale sign” is a sad one and one that is pretty complex to explain. As with most decline stories there are internal […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Blackberry, Consumerization, CRM, Customer, device, IT, mdm, mobile, Networked Economy, strategy

The Gravedancer Fund

The Gravedancer Fund

By Jevon MacDonald on June 22, 2011

It’s painfully obvious and we should stop ignoring the facts: RIM is catering and there is nothing that can be done to save them, short of firing the confused people who are running the show these days. I won’t comment on what exactly is happening at RIM, there are more than enough people doing that […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Blackberry, Research In Motion, RIM, startups, Waterloo

Partial Plans Perplex Press at SAP – Sybase Event, But Promise is Everywhere

Partial Plans Perplex Press at SAP – Sybase Event, But Promise is Everywhere

By Merv Adrian on August 22, 2010

SAP co-CEOs Bill McDermott and Jim Hagemann Snabe and Sybase CEO John Chen keynoted a two-continent event on August 19 to demonstrate their solidarity and provide an early look at strategic plans. Many analysts greeted the initial announcement with positive reviews – mine is here, and Noel Yuhanna of Forrester weighed in here. Progress since […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Afaria, Aleri, analysts, android, ASE, Blackberry, Business Objects, CEP, column stores, Coral8, CRM, Curt Monash, Data replication, distributed query, GUI, Industry Analysts, Industry Trends, iPhone, IQ, mcommerce, mobile, mobile commerce, Netweaver, Power Designer, PowerBuilder, RAP, sap, SUP, Sybase, Sybase 365, Sybase IQ, ui | 1 Response

Traffic or Device Sales, What Matters Most?

Traffic or Device Sales, What Matters Most?

By Jeff Nolan on March 30, 2010

James wrote something yesterday that included this graphic: What caught my attention, as was the intention of the graphic, was the Android traffic number climbing from effectively zero to more than 40% in just a year and a couple of months. Obviously this was the intention of the graphic (note the green color of the […]

Posted in Business | Tagged AdMob, android, Blackberry, google, iPhone, mobile data, Smartphone, telcos, windows mobile, Wireless | 3 Responses

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