Hang around high-tech, or any other industry long enough and you learn that headline-worthy bad news comes in mostly predictable flavors. There’s good old executive malfeasance, often complicated by breathtaking greed and/or egotism. Plus, don’t forget what might be called […]
Is Intel Melting Down? Hardly Read More »
Intel is a hot mess now, largely because Intel’s board replaced the CEO that Andy Grove preferred with a guy who is long on promises but horrible on execution. This appears to be a repeating mistake because studies show that
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Mobility continues to impact and influence IT products of every kind. That’s obvious for consumer endpoints but it’s also the case for business solutions and services. That, a few areas exist where inherent design issues have inhibited device OEMs from
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For over two centuries business and industrial progress has been sparked by replacing hands-on processes with mechanized, automated, increasingly intelligent alternatives. That was the case when Jacquard looms replaced hand weaving, when assembly lines supplanted hand-crafted goods and when transactional
Intel IoT and the Next Stage of Industrial Automation Read More »
Even smart, successful people can get things very, very wrong. Take Apple CEO Tim Cook and the 2015 interview where he stated, “I think if you’re looking at a PC, why would you buy a PC anymore? No really, why
Why Would You Buy a PC? Intel’s 8th Gen Core Offers a Powerful Argument Read More »
I picked up a 32GB Intel Optane memory module a couple of weeks back and the installation process has been an “experience”. Easy this isn’t yet, though I expect they will improve it over time otherwise they’ll likely see many
Intel Optane Memory: Pain To Install But Oh So Worth It Read More »
That Silicon Valley loves anything new is clear in everything from the IT industry’s vigorous promotion of emerging trends and products to its enthusiastic drumbeating for sometimes vaporous start-ups. The value of this Super Lotto culture is seldom questioned, especially
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It wasn’t that long ago that quad-core was “cutting edge”. OK, I guess it’s been an eternity in computer time, but it doesn’t seem that long ago. We will soon have massive 18-core / 36-thread processors thanks to Intel’s new
Intel Takes Off Gloves with Launch of Core i9 Extreme Read More »
The IT market loves the big splash when vendors are first to market with major new technologies or wholesale revisions of existing solutions and platforms. The results include numerous, gratifying headlines, kudos and “attaboys”. But ripple effects can also spell
Incremental Revolution and Intel’s Optane Memory Read More »
Intel’s introduction of its new Optane SSD DC P4800X Series offerings is both interesting and a bit controversial. Interesting because of the potential value the new SSD solutions offer to data center operators and across a range of business applications.
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