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I’ve spent the first part of this week at the ITBE Midmarket CIO Forum and I’ve been learning a lot. We had CIOs from all over the country here. In chatting with a number of them, I learned a great ... More >
This week, I and my colleagues are at the IT Business Edge Midmarket CIO Summit, where we are focusing on the needs and concerns of CIOs in mid-sized businesses and government organizations. I... More >
I’m often fascinated by battles between mismatched companies. Either firms that are vastly different in size and power (Netscape-Microsoft for instance), or in this case, companies that are vastly d... More >
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The PC is clearly going through changes. Apple is surging and spent the last several years distancing itself from the idea (and name) of PC. Its coming iPad is more appliance-like and more dependent ... More >
There is a $1 billion offer on the table to buy Novell from Elliott Associates . The company’s financial performance doesn’t support this kind of price (it is 115 percent over the value of Novell as... More >
Apple seems to be having supplier problems. Last week Wintek, one of Apple’s suppliers, was reported to have been using a chemical, n-hexane, which had poisoned 49 workers . This week there i... More >
I’m looking at a survey by enterprise mobility services vendor iPass that fomed the basis of a column by Sam Diaz over at ZDnet in which iPass surveyed around 1,000 mobile workers who make up abo... More >
In preparation for the MidMarket CIO Forum next month, we are collecting case studies on successful projects. Since I’m doing the talk on Windows 7 deployments, I’m collecting information on several... More >
I have a rule about product naming and, since I came up with it, I call in the Enderle Rule (creative, huh?). That rule is: “When it comes to product naming, the only thing everyone will agree on i... More >
In a smartphone world that was increasingly defined by Apple and Apple clones, Microsoft needed to step out. It could have, as it initially did with Windows, create an Apple clone that was better th... More >
In preparation for our MidMarket CIO IT Forum next month, we are collecting case studies on successful projects. This one is on Tridel , a Canadian midmarket builder of condominiums. It reported sav... More >
A lot of things change in a decade. At the end of the '90s, it seemed clear that Intel's Itanium was going to dominate the UNIX world and that the proprietary processors would give way to the inevi... More >
The iPad, as with all Apple products, isn’t really focused on business use yet. Much like the iPhone, it will find its way into corporations through employees who buy them, though. Over at our... More >
Even with Apple’s success with the iPhone, success with the iPad isn’t a given . The company has left a lot of openings with its first-generation product, which has clear limitations . This sugge... More >
In some ways Oracle, by acquiring Sun, has created a company that on paper looks very similar to the direction that IBM was going in the 1960s but with software, not hardware, in the lead. However, t... More >
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