Samsung is really the only hardware phone maker that scares Apple right now. This is because they have shown they can out-market Apple in the past and will fund marketing, not only to Apple levels, but to levels that exceed […]
How Samsung and LG’s new back to the future smartphones could beat the iPhone Read More »
We run around talking about how important analytics is and yet there are few really compelling examples of how well it is working. Part of this is because the vast majority of implementations are still in process and haven’t gotten
How GoPro is using Amazon, BMC, and Cloudera to kick everyone else’s butt Read More »
This falls in the realm of big news no one is talking about but if you look at the Smartphone market the only company that is making money, and they are making a ton of it, is Apple. Basically we
The Android model is failing Read More »
The iPhone was an unfortunate thing to happen to business. Before the iPhone launched the dominant phones were from Research in Motion (BlackBerry) and PALM—both with a business focus and even the idea of a virus or malware for these
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One of the most interesting battles we are seeing this decade is between sapphire and Ion-X Glass like Gorilla Glass. Sapphire certainly sounds cooler, it absolutely sounds richer, and certainly has proven to be more expensive but it hasn’t proven
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Windows 10 will start to roll out on the 29th of this month and these events are especially meaningful to me because it was the roll out of Windows 95 that really jump started my career as an analyst and
Windows 10 roll out takes shape: The pain is gone and enough progress to challenge Apple Read More »
For the last couple weeks I’ve been playing with the Asus ZenFone 2 powered by Intel and it is actually a pretty amazing phone. One of the interesting problems I’m noticing with a lot of the new smartphones coming to
Intel and Asus build a decent high-end smartphone for a low-end price Read More »
One of the best times of my life was covering PCs when Pat Gelsinger was in charge of innovation at Intel. He would have an annual competition for designers to create amazing things that few could afford but we all
AMD creates amazing powerful PC design with Project Quantum Read More »
I was at the AWE (Augmented World Expo) and even though the name seemed to imply the kind of plastic surgery you’d see in Las Vegas this show was all about augmented and virtual reality. As always Qualcomm’s Vuforia group
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Last week was HP Discover and the VCE Analyst conference and given both were going on at the same time it was pretty hard to avoid the stark differences. Since Meg Whitman took over HP has fragmented badly and while
HP vs. VCE: The contrast is striking Read More »
