We often compare vendors competitively, but some things, like sustainability, are accretive in nature, complementing each other. I often find this more interesting than comparing and ranking vendors because, again especially for sustainability efforts, I believe we are too wedded […]
Cisco, HP and Dell Chasing the Huge 360 Ecosystem Goal with Complimentary Tactics Read More »
IBM just released its financials. After divesting its legacy services unit, it’s showing an impressive 11% year-over-year growth in an increasingly challenged market due to the Russia/Ukraine war and sustained logistics issues related to that war and the pandemic. These
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HP was once one of the leading innovators in high-end video conferencing and collaboration with its Halo video conferencing effort. It was the first to wed high resolution video conferencing to a service that could link two sites at opposite
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This month Microsoft gave a briefing on the coming features for Windows 11 with some of the most compelling having to do with security and management. However, what really caught my eye was the promise that AI (artificial intelligence) technology
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This week Intel announced its mobile discrete GPU strategy, ARC, and, as an ex-Competitive Analyst, I find it fascinating. I have not had a chance to review the part myself, but on paper the specs are impressive with equal to
Intel’s Fascinating ARC Strategy And Unique Path To Success This Read More »
Last week I attended the IBM event with Fast Company on its hybrid cloud solutions. IBM is unique in that it often populates events like this with customers who talk about how IBM’s solutions are used rather than the far
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CableLabs, which is run by my old friend Phil McKinney, is one of the few firms run by an ex-CTO. I find this interesting because CTOs are tied to a strategic vision that was once core to a CEO’s job
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This week, Russia announced that any patents belonging to firms who have pulled out of Russia can be stolen by Russian businesses. I expect this will effectively expand to any business not doing business in Russia and may even eventually
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(Disclosure: all the companies mentioned are clients of the author) Behind Lenovo’s very successful quarter (17% revenue and net income growth of 62% year-over-year), there was one interesting statistic which was that the Lenovo ThinkStation P620 has reached 60% market
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I met with Mathias Steiner, who is a researcher out of the Rio de Janeiro IBM lab. He was talking about the amazing work that IBM is doing with a network of labs all working on sustainability, and material discovery
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