OS Licensing and Firewalls: That's Not the Point

I see where Andy Rubin said Google is building a "firewall" between the Android team and Motorola Mobility (link).  That's exactly what we called it when Palm licensed out its OS, and actually the firewall worked pretty well.  I'm sure Google can and will prevent information leaks between the Android team and the Motorola team.  Those teams do not work in the same buildings (many of them are not even in the same state), so that's pretty easy to do.Most PalmOS licensees didn't have...

Information Overload: Several Different Problems Under a Single Name

I want to thank everyone who participated in the information management survey that I posted at the start of the year (link).  The survey was long and complex, but more than 400 of you responded to it.  I know you've got a busy life, and it was very nice of you to help.Your responses helped to shape the work we're doing on Zekira, the new app being developed by the startup I'm working on.  I have posted a summary of the survey findings here (link).  I know you read Mobile Opportunity...

Canadian diamonds- the hot type of diamonds

Diamonds, the most valuable gemstone and at the same time it gives a beautiful look when it is designed as a jewel. I think no much more explanation needed about it. Then what we are going to discuss. We will see a hot type of diamonds called Birks Canadian diamonds. The Canadian diamonds are the new alternative to people who need some comfortable buying pieces without any conflict. There are several world class diamond mines are available, but Canada contribution to the diamond market is enormous....

Top Headband Trends for 2012

Top Headband Trends for 2012 Headbands are certainly making their place in 2012. Whether it's through thrifting, trading, grabbing or ground shipping you should do whatever it takes to jump on the band-wagon and enjoy this trend.Chunky Braid Extremely comfortable, this easy style is a simple way to wear a headband. These bands can double as ear warmers; a great way to stay fashionable in cold weather. They will also stay in place, no worries about bobby pins or this band falling off...