I recently attended the Dell Technologies Summit, a media and analyst event highlighting plans and strategies for what the company calls The Next Data Decade. In primary focus there was its new PowerONE platform and the attendant Technologies on Demand […]
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Allison Dew, the CMO (chief marketing officer) at Dell Technologies, gave an interesting talk at The Dell Technology Summit this year. CMOs at tech companies are rarely successful for long, largely because everyone and their brother—both in the company and
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It’s easy to forget how limited mobile (or portable) PCs once were. The Osbourne 1 was a hefty (25+ pounds) beast packed into a briefcase-sized enclosure making its portability nominal, at best. What changed things, of course, was the evolution
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OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) occupy such central roles in the tech industry that’s it’s easy to think you understand all there is to know about them. People mostly associate IT OEM functions and processes with the vendors that make hardware
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I live for my morning Mocha and I used to be a huge Starbucks fan, but over the years—as that company ramped up volume—the quality went down. I’m not a fan of coffee that tastes like it was burned. In
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Both Chuck Robbins and Michael Dell went on camera (you can find the videos of the what they said here) talking about taxes and poverty at Davos this year and their positions are fascinating. Chuck Robbins believes that—with focus—companies like
Dell does a really nice job picking moderators for their CES events and this year they did their launches in a large auditorium as opposed to a restaurant—better fitting their size and status. This year’s moderator was Aisha Tyler who
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There are numerous ways to screw-up classic or iconic products but two come immediately to mind. First, a vendor can treat the device like a holy relic, scrupulously avoiding changes so the thing loses its allure and drifts in irrelevance.
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For a technology that gets more than its fair share of media and other attention, the Internet of Things (IoT) tends to deliver way less substance than its vocal evangelists promise. Why so? Two reasons spring immediately to mind. First,
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It’s hardly a surprise that the past decade has been fraught for Windows PCs and their makers whose problems began with Apple’s proactive push into mobile computing. That started with the 2007 iPhone launch and, a year later, the introduction
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