Just got home from dinner with Mabs [and ACP of course] who's back from Bangkok for the weekend. I wasn't feeling too well the whole day [I guess sleeping late, the crap weather and waking up too early has taken it's toll]. I didn't go out for drinks [I don't drink anyway hehe] after dinner and went straight home. Drank some meds and am now resting on my bed wearing 2 sweaters to keep me warm. I hope I feel better tomorrow so that I can enjoy the weekend! Mabs is back and I have a wedding to attend on Saturday. Fortunately I don't have to go to the office tomorrow since I'm on duty at our kiosk in V-mall I can rest up tonight and probably for a most of the day tomorrow... Come on TEMPRA don't let me down!
So which is it? Nokia (NOK) and Microsoft (MSFT) announced a partnership today. Both lumbering companies have been in some trouble with their smartphone divisions. Both have been loosing market share to Apple, Android and Blackberry in recent years. WindowsMobile (previously PocketPC and currently WindowsPhone) once the dominant mobile OS, yes folks before the iPhone came into power Microsoft slowly but surely killed of it’s main competitor palm OS, which was acquired by hp last year and is now barely a sliver of a shadow of it’s former former former self. Just this week hp/palm unveiled 2 new smartphones the palm Pre 3 and Veer, as well as their entry into the tablet space with the TouchPad. hp being one of the top computer manufacturers at the moment has the resources to use and spread webOS like a creamy peanut butter across all markets they are in. By being one of MSFT’s biggest customers now suddenly not using Windows7 (still MSFT’s tablet OS of choice) and churning out comp...
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