Optimizing Network Requests with MKNetworkKit

Mugunth Kumar has a great blog post titled “Mobile apps and concurrent connections” with some fantastic details about the HTTP spec and how most browsers handle concurrent connections to a server, what optimizations he’s made in MKNetworkKit, and...

Strategic Disadvantages

The latest episode of The Critical Path podcast titled “Strategic Disadvantages” featuring James Allworth and Horace Dediu is simply fantastic. Download a copy now and take the hour to listen to it, then listen a second time. Allworth recently wrote the...

Too Late for HTC?

In The Reset Button I looked at some analysis from Horace Dediu and wrote: Samsung is making most of the money in the Android ecosystem and companies like HTC are suffering significant losses. In Dediu’s analysis of HTC’s woes it looks as if they’ve struggled to match...

The Reset Button

Horace Dediu of Asymco has been publishing some fantastic insights and analysis of the mobile market in the past few weeks. I linked to some of Dediu’s analysis of the Economics of Android in an earlier post, and since then he’s updated his work with the...

The Economics of Android

If you haven’t already do yourself a favor and head over to asymco.com to catch Horace Deidu’s multi-post series on “The Economics of Android”. Horace and Dan Benjamin discuss the series during this week’s Critical Path podcast as well....