EMC is a powerful player in the storage business, but the storage business in general is defined by relatively slow-moving companies that largely focus on customer relationships and generally treat e... More >
Today Microsoft announced a number of new and compelling features for Bing and likely will sit back and wonder why users don’t flock to it, much as Apple used to wonder why Windows users didn’t flo... More >
Years ago, I watched as Research in Motion moved into the enterprise market using a unique path. It started at the top with CXOs and board members and drove down into the enterprise rather tha... More >
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 d... 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 >
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 >

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