A few years back, Microsoft went after Linux with threats of litigation that never materialized. From my vantage point, rather than eliminating Linux, the tactic lit a fire under the platform. For ... More >
Mr. McNealy is evidently going to Washington, and God save them and us. Scott McNealy made and nearly destroyed Sun Microsystems. A smart guy who often seemed to enjoy making fun of his ... More >
Microsoft surprised the tech industry with a before-market announcement of earnings and large-scale layoffs. Companywide layoffs can be a wakeup call for a large company comfortable with where it i... More >
Barack Obama and new Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz sure have taken on massive tasks. Both are attempting critical turnarounds for badly damaged organizations. I've spent a lot of my time over the past... More >
What is a company? It's defined largely by how we view it. While we ponder how much Apple controls the news surrounding it and Steve Jobs' departure , and question whether he will return , we can... More >
I was pretty harsh on Microsoft and Apple last week with regard to their various pitches. On Apple's side, it really didn't have that much to present and, given the content, I doubt anyone else wou... More >
After covering the keynotes from both the CES and MacWorld events, I’m wondering if we are really seeing the death of the trade show and a sad future for tech. It is clear that, at least for now, Ste... More >
This morning, Steve Jobs released a memo indicating that he was suffering from a hormonal imbalance, with the implication that he likely would not be seen in public until he was able to regain his ... More >

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