Weekly Highlights – 22 Nov 2009 through 28 Nov 2009
Highlights and Analysis for Weekly News
• Google’s new BES connector – What’s strategic moves does that enable?
• Several new BB apps (eBay, NYTimes, Bing…) – Good, but none is a super-killer app (yet?)
• Adobe is a great partner – technical/business-wise!
• Mastercard Deal? – Payments is a natural for BBs
• China BB deal – but 3rd place carrier
• More non-exclusive iPhones deals – more growth there
• BB Getting ready for Themes? – great oppty
• Role of HTML5 in future evolution of Mobile Web? What’s Adobe’s angle?
• Official BB sites improved, but still not up to Apple’s standard.
• Google removes API access to YouTube
• Google Maps Navigation on more Androids – but not yet on BBerries.
• Web pundits still in love with Android