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Some thoughts on this week’s Google Nexus event

CTOvision

Google has of course included NFC, but also wireless charging which is a nice touch (I have a few wireless charging pads around the house, and always wanted to be able to drop my current-gen Nexus 7 right on them). Google also updated their mobile operating system Android. Android 4.3. They have also updated to Open GL ES 3.0,

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What You Need to Know About Investing in Tech Stocks

Galido

Of course, knowing which stocks you think are worth putting your money into and when to buy and sell tends to mean knowing a bit about the industry you are investing in. Within it, you’ll find everything from hardware developers through to software companies and even social media platforms.

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A short history of every time Apple CEO Tim Cook praised augmented reality

The Verge

The first step in making it a mainstream kind of experience is to put it in the operating system. For example, there are AR apps that you interact with virtual models of everything you can imagine from the human body to the solar system. And of course you experience them like you’re really there. What’s Apple plan for AR?

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Amazon’s race to create the disappearing computer

The Verge

Many companies are working on some vision of ambient computing, but there’s nobody working harder to try to make the idea of ambient computing happen right now than Amazon’s head of hardware, Dave Limp. Normally when we talk about gadgets, we talk about the operating systems on which they run. It’s not one individual system.

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Strategic positioning in the flow economy: 3 action steps

Trends in the Living Networks

Lonely Planet launched CitySync in January 2000, providing in-depth guides to four US cities plus Sydney for mobile devices running the PalmOS operating system. The idea of a firm’s distinctive competences and strengths of course has been central to business strategy for over a decade now.

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Apple’s new banking features feel too easy to use, too hard to resist

Vox

It’s also not traditional because, unlike any other savings accounts out there, this one is baked into the operating system of your phone, as is the Apple Card, the credit card you must have in order to get the savings account. For some Apple users, of course, it’s also a good deal. It’ll be Apple’s America, we just live here.”

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Three questions that will decide Epic v. Apple

The Verge

App Store exclusivity is part of that, but so are security measures like the code-signing and hardware root-of-trust systems. On the software side, there is a range of private APIs and OS-level entitlements that are only enabled after App Store review, tying the systems that much tighter together.

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