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Hot off the Pad. John Swords Partner and Ringleader Circ.us. 1. #1 - Blackberry Playbook. http://bit.ly/cJ8dAb First “professional” tablet Dual core, lots of RAM, Runs Java, Flash, and Webkit Early 2011 availability Developers?. 2. #2 - Apple Developing Video iAds.
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Hot off the Pad • John Swords • Partner and Ringleader • Circ.us 1
#1 - Blackberry Playbook • http://bit.ly/cJ8dAb • First “professional” tablet • Dual core, lots of RAM, Runs Java, Flash, and Webkit • Early 2011 availability • Developers? 2
#2 - Apple Developing Video iAds • http://bit.ly/cmz0d9 • Woo Hoo! 3
#3 - Revenue from Virtual Goods Higher than Mobile Advertising (Flurry) • http://bit.ly/8YjLhT • Mobile virtual goods accounted for 80 percent of freemium app revenue (Sept) • Users respond to virtual good offers over advertising because its directly relevant to what they’re doing inside the app 4
#4 - Android Spreadsheet • http://bit.ly/cMjYmX • Half of the devices are 7” and 10” • Only a few available in 2010 6
#5 - Apple Testing NFC • http://bit.ly/9EcNbi • Near field communication (NFC) • RFID Reader and Tag In Display 9
#6 - Gartner Bullish on Tablets • http://bit.ly/bjj4RW • Gartner today said tablet sales in 2010 will reach 19.5 million units this year, growing 181% to 54.8 million in 2011. 11
#7 - Microsoft Windows 7 Phone: Not For Tablets • Microsoft totally overhauled their mobile OS • 4” screen size limitation means no tablets 12