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  • Why Apple Won't Be Around as Long as IBM

    Added 7th May 2013

    Steve Jobs envied IBM's culture of secrecy. When Big Blue was at its true peak in the 1970s, employees wore a sharply defined uniform of a dark suit, white shirt and conservative tie. It was virtually impossible to lure an IBM employee away, and there were no leaks.

  • Does Apple's Tim Cook Have a Lucrative Exit Strategy?

    Added 29th Apr 2013

    While it was expected that Apple shares would increase on the news of this massive stock buyback and dividend, investors actually sold off shares and Apple stock declined instead. It's been all over the map since.

  • Software Licensing In The Cloud

    Added 19th Apr 2013

    Third-party software shall be exclusively subject to the terms and conditions between the third-party software provider and Customer. The vendor shall have no liability for third-party software.

  • From the Editor : The Hire Truth

    Added 16th Apr 2013

    Business owners and senior executives alike tell me that their biggest problem isn’t business-IT alignment or managing change or looking for growth amidst a downturn.

  • 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Tech Company CEOs

    Added 8th Apr 2013

    The best we can do is offer a basic set of rules that CEOs should follow based on the best practices of their peers. I'll walk you through the key best practices that generally assured the success of one or more of their efforts.

  • Big Data Success Is All in the Analysis

    Added 2nd Apr 2013

    Now we're realizing that it isn't about big data at all. Instead, it's about analytics tied to that data and mobile access to the resulting reports.

  • iPad vs. PC: Sometimes The Accepted Wisdom Is Right

    Added 28th Mar 2013

    Just because PC makers are innovating doesn't mean people will buy the new hardware. So until I see PC and Windows tablet sales leap and iPad sales stagnate, I won't be a believer in Yeung's theory.

  • Why Windows Blue Heralds The Death Of The Desktop

    Added 27th Mar 2013

    The next iteration of Windows 8 grabs desktop functionality, and places it inside the modern UI. The writing is on the wall.

  • Why Smartphones Are The Rightful Kings Of Social Media

    Added 21st Mar 2013

    Social networks are leaving the PC behind as they chase the growing mobile market, and that's for the best.

  • Challenging IT Analysts by Shifting Research From Vendors to Clients

    Added 19th Mar 2013

    A few months ago I wrote about a new company called Ombud and asked, can a new analyst firm take down Gartner?

  • HR Is Driving HP's Turnaround (Yahoo, Take Note)

    Added 11th Mar 2013

    Only Dell comes close to HP's breadth, and Dell's in the process of going private so it can reduce overhead and better focus its resources.

  • Apple, Samsung and Google Under Fire At Mobile World Congress

    Added 4th Mar 2013

    The smartphone industry's three dominant leaders were put on notice this week in Barcelona: It's a new world now.

  • From the Editor : Tried Selling Ideas?

    Added 19th Feb 2013

    A journey of change, and a journey of influence, which will help you transform people’s hearts, minds and actions.

  • Don't Worry About Apple's Business, Worry About Its Products

    Added 15th Feb 2013

    The Apple community has been inundated with news of falling stock prices and adverse court rulings. As enthusiastic Apple customers, a lot of us read this stuff and fret. Why is that?

  • Should HP Follow Dell’s Footsteps?

    Added 13th Feb 2013

    HP, for one, is considerably bigger than Dell and so are its problems. HP’s revenues are twice that of Dell and its market cap is 50 percent higher.

  • Does Hardware Matter Anymore?

    Added 12th Feb 2013

    Those days are long gone. Today, hardware is often an afterthought in the enterprise and likely to be driven as much by employees' preferences as by centralized IT planning.

  • Why Microsoft And Dell Should Team Up On Tablets

    Added 7th Feb 2013

    The "post-PC" trend doesn't bode well for either Dell or Microsoft.Does that mean that Dell and Microsoft are doomed to follow BlackBerry to rapidly eroding relevance?

  • Why Microsoft Must Become Apple And Google

    Added 1st Feb 2013

    Can't beat 'em? Then join 'em. Microsoft's future may lie in stealing the strategies of its most bitter rivals.

  • Will Apple, Google and Samsung Lose the Smartphone Market?

    Added 28th Jan 2013

    From a business perspective -- who's making money on mobile phones in one way or the other -- the clear winners are Apple, Google (via advertising, mostly) and Samsung.

  • From the Editor : A Brave New Year

    Added 22nd Jan 2013

    The most significant trend in 2012 that impacted Indian enterprise IT was the slowdown in the economy. The brakes on growth caused enterprises of all sizes to relook IT investments.

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