Archive | September, 2008
G1 Android Phone Up Close and Personal

G1 Android Phone Up Close and Personal

G1, the first Google Android mobile operating system based phone designed by HTC and offered by T-Mobile, made its official debut in New York today. The phone will be available starting Oct. 22 and is priced at $180 along with a two-year contract for T-Mobile customers. The key specs are: Dimensions: 4.60” x 2.16” x [...]

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Google Introduces an iPhone Rival Open to Whims

Google Introduces an iPhone Rival Open to Whims

SAN FRANCISCO – Google and T-Mobile unveiled their answer to the iPhone on Tuesday (September 23, 2008), pulling the wraps off a slick mobile device that combines a touch screen and a keyboard and is aimed at putting the Internet in the pockets of millions of cellphone users.

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First Google Phone to Be Announced Sept. 23

First Google Phone to Be Announced Sept. 23

T-Mobile said Tuesday that it would introduce details of the first and much-anticipated mobile phone based on Google’s Android software on Sept. 23 at a news conference in New York. The phone itself, which is being manufactured by HTC, is not likely to be available until next month. But top executives from Google, T-Mobile and [...]

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Timing And Planning A New Business – Part II

Question: How do you create a business plan? Answer By Glenn Okun (2008) on Forbes.com: Business plans are the documented results of a venture design process. The process attempts to refine a preliminary business idea and develop a strategy so as to take advantage of current or anticipated conditions in the internal and external environment. [...]

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Timing And Planning A New Business – Part I

Question: What is the best way to pick the timing for launching a business? Answer By Glenn Okun (2008) on Forbes.com: Timing the launch of a start-up requires consideration of a number of factors, including general economic conditions. The entrepreneur should assess the target market’s position in its business cycle, the state of the resource [...]

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