Archive: May, 2008

Korea’s Mobile Phone Success (2)

A previous post touched on Korea’s growing mobile phone market share. Computer Sweden (in Swedish) cites analysts who believe LG will overtake Motorola in 2008, becoming the world’s number three mobile phone supplier.

Office Documents the Groovy Way

Is there anything groovy about office documents? How about getting document properties out of all kinds of MS Office documents without running an Office application? Add platform independence as a bonus. Did you say impossible?
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PDF the Groovy Way

Because of the strong ties between Java and Groovy, Groovy benefits from an enormous amount of Java utilities. This time we will take a brief look at what you can do with PDF documents. Continue »

Korea’s Mobile Phone Success

The battle for mobile phone market share rages indefinitely. In the wake of Motorola’s plunge last year, Samsung has built a strong second place after undisputed leader Nokia. Once again LG overtakes Sony Ericsson and ends up as number four, just a hand’s breadth after Motorola after the first quarter 2008.

It’s interesting that fairly small countries like Finland and Korea maintain such strong positions in this knowledge intensive, high tech game.