I never use anyone else’s products. I never do a competitive matrix, ever. My entire life, I’ve never done it. I could care less what other people make. I have no interest whatsoever. I mean, I literally don’t think there’s anything to be learned by other people’s stuff.
Color founder Bill Nguyen, Humbled, Color’s Bill Nguyen Friends Facebook | Fast Company
That explains so, so, so much about why Color was a
dizzying, runaway, spectacular successastounding failure straight out of the gate.(via chartier)
This is an amazingly stupid attitude for someone trying to enter one of today’s most competitive markets.
My only question now is: How did this guy manage to revceive funding?
Discussion about Apple's possible acquisitions
There’s a good discussion going on in the Ars Technica forums about what Apple could possibly want to buy with all the cash they have at hand.
Daring Fireball: What's Next for Nokia?
Brilliant write-up; there’s not much more anyone could add to this.
I’ve had to go back to using my old Nokia E51 while waiting for my iPhone 4 and the experience has been gruelling.
It wasn’t the hardware — I quite like the design and the build — but the lack of apps, the crummy software and the awful UI.