Posted in Apple, CRM, SugarCRM on Oct 6th, 2008 No Comments »
Just a quick FYI to all those Mac denizens that find the Safari browser the only way to surf the web…
SugarCRM’s 5.1 release now fully supports Safari.
All of my designer friends finally have no excuse for being unorganized…
I, for one, could not think of a cooler application for Mac types to utilize to organize their […]
Posted in Apple, CRM, Google, SugarCRM on Sep 26th, 2008 2 Comments »
A lot of my more gadget-happy friends are more than excited about the G1 phone…they have been waiting, and waiting…and waiting some more for an actual consumer product based on Android.
I think most of the hype or anticipation has been because for some, seeing Apple “fail” or get bested is something they want to see. […]
Posted in Apple, SaaS on Aug 14th, 2008 No Comments »
Some very interesting numbers released around the iPhone App Stores first month of operation.
60 Million Downloads.
Wow…
Apple amazes me for so many reasons. The sheer volume of demand they are able to generate is mind boggling, and they get things done. I can think of another “App Store” that was announced years ago and is still […]
Posted in Apple, CRM, Mobile, SugarCRM on Jul 11th, 2008 No Comments »
I have been doing a lot of briefings with partners and media around SugarCRM’s upcoming release as it regards our updated wireless capabilities. And the resounding response has been something to the tune of - “Wait…so it just works automatically from my mobile device?!?!?!”
It’s as if people are all too accustomed to complexity, lengthy setups, […]
Posted in Apple, Mobile on Apr 30th, 2008 No Comments »
The iPhone has been receiving a lot of attention lately from IT departments, and a recent article in the Wall Street Journal raised some interesting points about the adoption of the iPhone within corporate America.
I for one use a Blackberry, and have never been all the keen on purchasing an iPhone. When first released, I […]
Posted in Apple, Mobile on Mar 31st, 2008 No Comments »
This article in today’s Wall Street Journal raises some interesting caveats and opportunities presented with the adoption of the iPhone within corporate America.
When first released, the iPhone was simply too expensive for American businesses to adopt as a sound alternative to the Blackberry. But despite security concerns, adoption remains high, and represents a perfect example […]
Posted in Apple, Random on Jan 17th, 2008 1 Comment »
Ok, I get that Mac users LOVE their Macs. And I get that Macworld always winds up spitting out some gimmicky amalgamation of hipster geekdom. But this is too much…
After Steve Jobs pulled the Macbook Air out of a manila envelope, these Mac enthusiasts and amateur designers created a fleece laptop holder that looks like […]
Posted in Apple, CRM, Random on Jan 4th, 2008 No Comments »
I’m seeing a lot of buzz about how social networking sites like MySpace are going to affect voter turnout in the coming presidential election. Basically, the ability for candidates and special interest groups to enter into more of a dialog with young voters thanks to web 2.0 should ideally equal higher turnout. But who knows…
People […]
Posted in Apple, Google, Mobile on Dec 14th, 2007 No Comments »
In a new Forrester report, analysts Benjamin Gray and Robert Whiteley served up 10 reasons why the iPhone isn’t ready for corporate America. Forrester argues, that while Apple will gain some penetration into the road warrior market, it will be primarily a result of osmosis, as some enterprise employees will purchase them and begin demanding […]
Posted in Apple, Application Design, CRM, Mobile on Dec 6th, 2007 No Comments »
I just read a nice review of the application software market in 2007, published by the 451 Group. While it was a good read, I think it left out a couple important factors that affected, or will affect, the market significantly.
While not an application in itself, the iPhone and more importantly the mobile Safari browser, […]
