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May 26, 2010

Microsoft Stakes Entertainment and Devices Division: The Vampire Division Problem

A Vampire Division is defined as a business unit that sucks value from a company but doesn’t return a comparable level of benefit. In short, it does more damage than good but often conceals that dama... More >

May 24, 2010

The Promise of Unified Communications: A User Perspective

We've looked at some of the financial benefits associated with unified communications and most recently the launch of the UCIF , or Unified Communications Interoperability Forum. We’ve also talked... More >

May 19, 2010

Unified Communications Interoperability Forum: It's About Time

This week the Unified Communications Interoperability Forum (UCIF) was formed . It amazes me that in many communications areas, interoperability seems to be an afterthought rather than a requirement... More >

May 17, 2010

Why Steve Jobs Hates Freedom

When a Valleywag blogger picked an e-mail fight with Steve Jobs this past weekend, Steve weighed in with arms swinging. The dialogue is worth reading because it says a lot about where Steve is tr... More >

May 14, 2010

EMC World Wrap: New Corporate Structures, Listening to Customers

Earlier this week, I posted my first impressions from EMC World . Throughout the event, I thought about Acadia, a new type of corporate construct (EMC/Cisco/VMware) that could redefine how large cor... More >

May 10, 2010

EMC World Boston: The Death of Tape and What’s More Important than Technology

I'm convinced most technology providers don’t fully understand how slowly large companies move to adapt new technology and eliminate old.  Back in the early '90s, we talked about eliminating tape for... More >

May 6, 2010

HP-Palm Industry Explosion Part 2: Winners and Losers

As mentioned in my earlier piece, the HP buyout of Palm was the explosion that would rock the computer industry. I pointed out why this was much more important than it seemed. With this purchase, H... More >

May 3, 2010

HP and Palm: The Explosion that Will Rock the Computer Industry

With the Palm acquisition, HP is clearly taking a path that is away from Microsoft but not toward Google. While this is part of a general trend, started by Apple and Microsoft, to vertically integra... More >

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