Workstations are a unique platform in that they are sold as I think PCs should be sold—to the users and not to IT departments. The PC market is coming back to this idea, but workstations never lost it. Workstations tend […]
The Lenovo ThinkPad P1 and How to Market a Portable Workstation Read More »
I’m a big fan of electric cars because I truly believe we need to massively reduce green house gases both to reduce global warming (the West Coast is mostly on fire at the moment) and the health risks associated with
The Weird Way the Electric Car Industry (Particularly Tesla) Is Trying to Commit Suicide Read More »
I’m a big Amazon Echo user, I basically have an Echo in every major room in the house. I have two Echo Shows one in the Kitchen and one in my office. The Echo product line is pretty good, but
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We live in a world of Fake News and information manipulation. This is so bad that it often seems there are an impressive number of people that believe things that aren’t true. Some of the more interesting false beliefs from
The Hypocrisy of Apple vs. Qualcomm Litigation Read More »
According to Qualcomm Apple is planning to move to inferior Intel Modems for their next generation of premium smartphones. Qualcomm modems currently outperform Intel Modems by a significant margin on a number of critical metrics. In fact, Intel is so
Apple Pivots to Cheap: Will Customers Pay Premium Prices for an Inferior Smartphone? Read More »
HP is the ”comeback king” this decade—in that the firm started out with little chance of success, and that seemed to focus it on a level of execution we rarely see outside of successful startups. Back at the beginning of
HP and the Future of the Workstation Read More »
We don’t take security seriously enough—particularly with regard to our personal device use. The communications we have with these devices can be work-related, finance-related, medical in nature or legal in nature, and involve people like our kids or parents who
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I’ve got four very different laptops, all current looking at me this week begging to be used. I have the Asus NovaGo and the Lenovo Miix 630 Always-Connected-PCs, the Microsoft Surface Book, and the Dell Latitude 7390. Oh, and I
Why Is It So Hard To Choose A Laptop? Read More »
A couple of weeks back I was at Cisco Live and I met with the executives of three interesting startups that Cisco is helping financially. These firms were very different and mostly had little to do with Cisco’s core business,
Three Companies Cisco Is Husbanding Into a Better Future For the World (and Car Racing!) Read More »
Brian Krzanich has become the latest CEO to lose his job due to an inability to keep his marriage vows or comply with company policy and not diddle a subordinate. This is not some new behavior, I know of several
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