![]() ![]() ![]() You need to keep the balance between openness and freedom and security. It is a different mechanism than let's say the strict control that Apple AAPL.O is doing in uploading the applications. On the security of Google's GOOG.O smartphone operating system, Android: "One of the underlying principles of the Android platform is the openness of the marketplace. If you’re a business looking to do enterprise-grade videoconferencing or you want to use it for call centers or you want to use it to generate leads for small businesses, there’s just a lot of things that are still available.”įLORIAN SEICHE, PRESIDENT, HTC EUROPE 2498.TW : “There’s a lot of services that individuals and businesses are willing to pay for beyond the basic Skype and Skype video. So I still think there's a ton of opportunity ahead of them. A lot of the most promising plans that we had when we were investors in Skype back in the day still haven't been carried out, kind of were mothballed it seems for several years. On Skype, in which Index was an early investor before its sale to eBay EBAY.O in 2005: "I think it is a phenomenal property that's still relatively underexploited. NEIL RIMER, CO-FOUNDER AND PARTNER, INDEX VENTURES: ![]() Intel have got a fantastic marketing coup here but actually it's not really news." On Intel's INTC.O next-generation technology unveiled earlier this month, on which it is betting to catch up with ARM in the tablet and smartphone markets: "Intel's announcement of 3D structures at 20 nanometer was an interesting announcement but from our point of view nothing really more than that. GameLoft has not sold any games to this type of client in the last 10 years.” “Zynga have made it very clear that the typical FarmVille client is a woman, 40 years old, living in her house in the mid-west. are not the people who are playing FarmVille. We know perfectly that the people who download Modern Combat: Black Pegasus. ![]() So the answer is probably.”ĪLEXANDRE DE ROCHEFORT, CFO, GAMELOFT GLFT.PA :Īsked if free games on sites such as Facebook would be a threat: “I don’t see where the threat is, it’s not even selling to the same people. On whether the company wants to stay independent: “We’re having too much fun to be a part of something bigger, that said, people do crazy things when presented with obscene amounts of money. ![]()
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