admin81073Nov 28, 201110 min readPlatform warsThe death of Flash – 8 years in the making[Adobe’s decision to stop developing Flash for mobile browsers is the talk of the day – but the reasons behind Flash’s ultimate failure...
admin81073Nov 7, 20115 min readPlatform wars[Report] Mobile Platforms: The Clash of Ecosystems[We at VisionMobile have been researching and helping to educate the industry about mobile platforms for the last five years. In this...
admin81073Sep 7, 20118 min readBusiness Models and StrategyThe post-Motorola dilemma: Same old-Google or the new Apple?[Google’s pending acquisition of Motorola creates a dilemma: Google must choose between staying true to its core business or reshaping...
admin81073Apr 3, 20116 min readPlatform wars100 Million Club: Winners and losers in the OS Arena[2010 was a year of upsets in the mobile industry, as the league of top 5 handset manufacturers saw the inclusion of pure smartphone...
admin81073Jan 9, 20116 min readPlatform warsRIM: a leap ahead in user experience, but can it execute?[RIM’s acquisition of UI firm TAT marked the largest mobile software M&A of 2010. Research Director Andreas Constantinou explains why the...
admin81073Nov 3, 20101 min readInfographics[Infographic] The Mobile Developer JourneyThe Mobile Developer Journey A few months ago, VisionMobile published Developer Economics 2010 and Beyond, a research report that tracked...
admin81073Sep 27, 20107 min readPlatform warsWindows Phone 7: Tipping the Scales of the Smartphone Market[Windows Phone 7 has the potential to redraw the smartphone competitive landscape and accelerate the evolution of the mobile value-chain....
admin81073May 10, 20105 min readPlatform warsBreaking the 500 million barrier of mobile software[Which are the most ubiquitous mobile software products out there? Marketing Manager Matos Kapetanakis opens up our 5th edition of the...
admin81073Apr 25, 20106 min readApps and app storesWholesale Applications Community: The Operator Love Affair with Developers[The Wholesale Application Community has made big headlines in the last two months. But beyond the affectionate operator feelings and...
admin81073Apr 8, 20106 min readBusiness Models and StrategyWhy handset OEMs shouldn't mess with UX and other lessons from the automotive industry[Why are so many phone manufacturers trying to develop their own branded experience? Guest author Thucydides Sigs argues that there...
admin81073Mar 30, 20105 min readBusiness Models and StrategyWhy Mobile Operators have a crucial role to play in the second wave of “smart†apps[Just how smart can mobile apps get? Guest author James Parton explains why most apps today are pretty much dumb, just scratching the...
admin81073Mar 13, 20108 min readBusiness Models and StrategyWhy Adobe Should Change its Mobile Strategy (again)[Where is Adobe really heading with Flash in mobile? Guest blogger Guilhem Ensuque deconstructs Adobe’s recent AIR and Flash mobile...
admin81073Feb 1, 20105 min readDeveloper Research[Survey] Calling all developers: Making sense of a fragmented world[Calling all developers: VisionMobile launches the most ambitious developer research to date. We also take the opportunity to look back...
admin81073Jan 24, 20108 min readPlatform warsBehind the Smartphone Craze: redrawing the map of mobile platforms[Thought Android and iPhone are taking over the world? Think again. The device platforms map is more fragmented than ever, while the...
admin81073Jan 18, 20108 min readApps and app storesThe Mobile App Store Landscape 5 years Ai (After the iPhone)*[Where is the app store frenzy heading after all? Guest blogger Francisco Kattan discusses why it’s a winner-take-all game] 2009 was the...
admin81073Aug 23, 20096 min readGeneralWill Legacy Smartphone Platforms Keep-up with iPhone and Android?[BlackBerry OS, Windows Mobile and Symbian/S60 were designed years ago – the traditional strengths of these software platforms are...