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Google Paying Carriers to Go Android, Apple Still Getting Paid for iPhone

By , Friday, Mar 26, 2010 at 7:16 am
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Well technically Google seems to be sharing revenue generated from services like Search, Gmail, Maps, etc. with their carrier and manufacturing partners to incentivize their "going Android". If rumors of

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Shocking! Repetitive! Higher iTunes Music Prices Slowed Sales

By , Tuesday, Feb 9, 2010 at 3:29 pm
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When iTunes Music went DRM-free and "hits" jumped from $0.99 to $1.29 stories soon followed that the higher price point was leading to slower sales... and now that iBooks and

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Google Nexus One Phone Priced at $530 Unlocked, $180 on 2-year T-Mobile Contract?

By , Tuesday, Dec 29, 2009 at 8:59 pm
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If the internets are to be believed, Google is setting pricing on their HTC built new Nexus One Android flagship smartphone at $529.99 unlocked, or $179.99 if you take it

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How Important is iPhone to Apple's Business? And Who Thinks it Stinks?

By , Thursday, Oct 29, 2009 at 7:08 am
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How important is the iPhone to Apple's business going forward? See the chart above, prepared by Fortune. Up from 5.7% in 2008 to 18.5% in 2009.

We're going to

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2012: End of the World for iPhone Marketshare?

By , Wednesday, Oct 7, 2009 at 10:01 am
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Could Apple's iPhone be destined for 3rd place in smartphone marketshare by 2012, trailing Nokia/Symbian's 39% and Google Android's 14.5% with a paltry 13.7%? That's what some analysts

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Apple iPhone is a Restaurant, Not a Super Market, and They Should Say So on the Sign

By , Friday, Aug 21, 2009 at 8:23 pm
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In light of today's response by Apple to the FCC about the Google Voice rejection, and anticipating the likely, negative reaction it will engender, I'm again left thinking that

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iPhone and MobileMe: Apple's Picks for Getting Your Best Pics

By , Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 10:23 am
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More a cameo than a starring role, never the less the iPhone and MobileMe feature in Apple's latest marketing campaign "Get the most from your Mac: Our picks for getting

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The Great iPhone App Store Profit Debate

By , Friday, May 15, 2009 at 2:29 pm
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Venture Partners guestimated, based on a survey from O'Reilly, that Apple has made "only" $20-$45 million from their 30% cut of App Store revenue since the service launched in

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Hockenberry on App Store, Being "Trendy", and Why NOT to Delay for Extra Features

By , Wednesday, Mar 4, 2009 at 7:21 am
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As many of us eagerly wait for Twitterrific 2.0 to hit the iTunes App Store, developer Craig Hockenberry has provided an interesting insight into the mind -- and strategy --

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The 7-Day $0.99 AppStore Pricing Experiment

By , Tuesday, Feb 10, 2009 at 11:32 am
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Take your $5+ apps and put them on sale for $0.99 for a week, and see if cheap really does make it up on volume, and what do you get?

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