While there is a Mango shaped sun on the horizon, for Windows Phone 7 in its current form it appears that there are only clouds in the sky. Anew reportfrom Canalys claims to have a dismal number on hand that will be sure to disappoint any person who claims to be a Windows Phone fan: In the second quarter of 2011, according to the firm, less than 1.5 million WP7 handsets were sold....
The board of HP is said to be considering replacing its current CEO Leo Apotheker with ex-eBay CEO Meg Whitman, reportsAll Things D. They cite several sources ‘close’ to the situation in outlining that Whitman is being considered but that the replacement of Apotheker is not a ‘done deal’ yet. The replacement of Apotheker would come just weeks after HP announced that they would be ceasing the production of their mobile webOS hardware and would be ceasing production of consumer PC’s....
Sonos and Ikea’s Symfonisk line has been pretty popular due to their quirky looks and surprisingly good sound — showing that evenlampscan make for good speakers. Now it appears the companies are following up their partnership with an updated table lamp and a new product altogether. According to The Verge, Ikea and Sonos are preparing to launch a speaker that doubles as wall art. Ikea teased the updated Symfonisk speakers onits Instagram account, although it didn’t say what specifically was coming....
One of the iPhone’s biggest advantages against Android competition has been the tight integration of iOS with Apple’s custom silicon. Now it appears that at long last, Google is ready to respond in kind. A report by9to5Googleclaims Google plans to introduce its own processor, internally dubbed GS101 and codenamed ‘Whitechapel,’ with this fall’s Pixel 6. It’s not the first time we’ve heard such rumblings; Whitechapel was first rumoredin early 2020, and CEO Sundar Pichai teased “deeper investments in hardware” this year....
This article was written by Julien Chamussy, CEO offluctuoonThe Urban Mobility Daily, the content site of the Urban Mobility Company, a Paris-based company which is moving the business of mobility forward through physical and virtual events and services. Join their community of 10K+ global mobility professionals by signing up for theUrban Mobility Weekly newsletter. Read the original articlehereand follow them onLinkedinandTwitter. With a year of pandemic restrictions now elapsed, mobility providers in Europe are taking stock of how rolling curfews, travel restrictions and lockdowns have impacted their businesses....
