Motorola CEO Ed Zander was fairly dismissive of iPod Nano. His comments got widespread play, and well he has been doing some damage control since then. However, I think there is something Moto should learn from Apple: if you are a one product company –… Read More »
Archive for September 2005
On disappointing service experiences with Apple of late. Read More »
Business Gets A Nervous System: The next revolution in information technology: a field-level nervous system for every business. Commoditized technologies, wired employees, cheap storage and processing power will unleash a new wave of productivity gains. Seven Technologies That Change Everything: Ajax, BioGenerics, Deep… Read More »
Force 10 Networks, the heavyweight in the 10 gigabit networks space, got some serious cash infusion today – about $40 million – which brings the total to about $300 million in five rounds of funding, with hopes to go public next year. Much of the… Read More »
Homeland security folks might be based in Washington DC, but they are not doing a good job of monitoring the government-wireless networks which are open for anyone to peruse, according to Boston-based Newbury Networks. They went on a war drive and found in-securities, literally at… Read More »
Palm, the company that ignited the handheld computer market, capitulated today, and switched away from its own house OS to a Windows Mobile operating system. In other words it has just become yet another Windows-handheld device maker, and lost its “unique selling point.” Proof, that… Read More »
Over past few weeks I have been in talks with many mesh networking and muniWiFi companies, such as SkyPilot and Tropos Networks. My question to them: what is the growth potential for this market? Many executives said that they believed it was a market with high… Read More »
Shortly after the announcement, maybe verification is more appropriate, of the Treo 700w Motorola announced that it’s Q Smartphone will be ready by Christmas instead of Q1 2006. Both phones are Windows Mobile 5 devices with moderate displays (the Q is 320×240, the 700w… Read More »
Ever since Opera went free, it has been downloaded 1.6 million times, which tells me the strategy is working. I wonder if this will result in a big market share gain, and more referral dollars from Google. Still, I feel happy that there is more… Read More »
No, not the Hipster PDA you’ve probably heard about- this is the Hipster Personal Trailer. No, not trainer, trailer. It will get all your gear from here to there, you’ll just get beat up repeatedly during the trip. (via TRFJ) Read More »
Tomorrow I am heading off to the MVP Summit in Redmond and will be gone for the rest of the week. I will still try to find time to post some interesting stuff but it may be spotty. Bill and Jeff are going to step in… Read More »
Tracy from The Student Tablet PC is doing a great job posting screen shots of real life note taking with some discussion about how she’s accomplishing it. If you’re a student or have a student and are on the fence concerning the utility… Read More »
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