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Re:Nokia continues to hire Qt developers
on Saturday February 19, 2011 @02:45PM (#2239725)
Nokia is still rolling out Qt and they estimate by end of year it will be market of .5 billion phones. So Ovi + Qt is a very real market for at least the next few years. Meanwhile Microsoft transition hasn't even begun.
Re:The time-saving bias: How drivers misestimate time saved when incre...
on Wednesday January 05, 2011 @09:44PM (#2073662)
I'm in Hokkaido in Japan right now and struck by how slow the speed limits are, even in a rural area with wide straight roads. People get used to driving slow when they are forced to, and society benefits from fewer accidents.
Re:Google shows off Android 3.0, the 'Entirely for Tablet' Honeycomb (...
on Wednesday January 05, 2011 @09:42PM (#2073658)
That's what I'm wondering too. Android is already pretty fragmented and seems things will get worse before they get better.
Re:Amazon’s Disruptive Android App Store Now Open To Developers — Full...
on Wednesday January 05, 2011 @04:46AM (#2070520)
Not sure this deserves the excitement of the headline. Amazon's been trolling for mobile developers for months now, and there are many other app stores doing the same.
The question is which ones will get enough traction with consumers to matter.
Re:Android Isn’t About Building a Mobile Platform
on Tuesday January 04, 2011 @08:10PM (#2069353)
Google isn't completely neglecting the app store, but the Android App Market is not as important to their revenue model as iTunes is for Apple.
What's clearly in Google's interest is for people to discover mobile content through Google search.
Re:Fromer: Normal People Never Used RSS Anyways
on Tuesday January 04, 2011 @08:04PM (#2069333)
Right, RSS is definitely not dying.
Re:Tools for startups along their lifetime
on Tuesday January 04, 2011 @07:55PM (#2069304)
Really good idea, whatever format you publish it in. Will save many searches of hacker news archives.