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Lenovo Takes a Page From Steve Jobs’ Playbook

If you look back at what Steve Jobs did, he took a hard look at Porsche and Sony, and then he effectively built a better Sony. As Apple's star rose, Sony's star crashed, but Jobs never targeted Sony directly. He just figured out what Sony wasn't doing right, and he did that extremely well while Sony lost its way. ...

Nadella May Be Next in Line for the Microsoft Chalice

"Microsoft is actually performing well financially -- they just are showing weakness in some of the divisions," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "In that case, bringing someone in from the outside risks breaking more than you fi...

On Paper, Facebook’s a Different Story

"The difficulty continues to be revenue generation and ad conversion," Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst with the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld "Finding a medium that displays news and ads in such a way that people actually purchase stuff remains problematic," h...

Here Comes the Sun-Powered MacBook?

"There are a number of ways this could be interesting -- but most would combine an iPad and a MacBook, and Apple wants people to buy both," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "Microsoft had a laptop design a few years back that had a dual...

This Is Your Game on Glass

"Google Glass is basically a head-mounted cellphone with a heads-up display and motion/voice interface. It could play games -- particularly augmented-reality games tied to the camera," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "These would be very different an...

Stratasys Makes 3D-Printed Objects Pop

"Being able to print using multiple materials and multiple colors widens the utility of the printer, which would mostly be used for prototyping or small-volume parts -- like replacement parts on old cars and equipment, or custom-built solutions -- significantly," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group.

Google Buys DeepMind to Dig Deeper Into Data

The purchase will help Google handle the massive amounts of data it handles, which will be sharply increased following its purchase of Nest, suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group How Deep Does It Go?...

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Lenovo Rising, IBM Evolving

The new deal IBM and Lenovo announced last week showcases that the companies are on very different paths toward two widely divergent but equally powerful goals in what is a rapidly changing market. ...

LogMeIn’s Free Service Permanently Logs Out

"There have been a lot of companies that have tried the freemium model and found that it didn't scale, so they either had to go to a fully free model or fully paid," Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst of the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times Businesses using t...

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Christie vs. Clinton: What Would Watson Say?

IBM is putting a massive amount of resources into Watson, which has the capability to dramatically improve the quality of our decisions. Since most don't know how Watson works, I thought it would be interesting to emulate how it might think when tied to a topical subject. As the U.S. approaches its next election circus, two candidates have jumped to the top as both frontrunners and targets. ...

Blackphone Aims to Keep Spooks in the Dark

"The problem they're going to have is being credible as a security provider," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "When you're already nervous about something, trust becomes incredibly important -- and how well you know the players that a...

Chevrolet Revs Up 2015 Corvette Z06

"This brings it up to the Jaguar F Type V8 in terms of both transmission and rear axle, and the engine is putting out between 75 and 125 more power," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "That's clearly world class, super car range, and this should make it the most affordable supercar in the world."

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Retiring in Sanctuary Belize: Renewed Hope

After my Belize retirement update appeared last week, a number of things happened. Most initially were rather painful, but eventually I was placed on the phone with Rod Kazazi, the project CFO who is based in the United States. Since we both had a financial background, he was able to address most of my concerns by informing me of solid programs that ensure the project will be completed. Had I met him sooner, I doubt I would have had to raise the alarms in my column, as there have been a number of recent improvements that put my mind more at ease about the project. ...

All Eyes May Be on Security in Samsung’s S5

"We're seeing a race among manufacturers, particularly between Samsung and LG in Android phones, which are inherently secure, and between Apple, BlackBerry and Samsung on the others," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "Samsung has been particularly aggressive." ...

Amazon, LLBean Tie at the Top for Customer Satisfaction

To be sure, such a company would have to be ferociously devoted to customer excellence, for that is the common denominator between Amazon and L.L.Bean, said Rob Enderle, principal of the Enderle Group "They both have made a point on focusing on post-sale customer service," End...

Sony Banks On Life Space UX to Regain Faded Glory

"Cisco tried to go into this five or six years ago, and they fell flat on their face because the stuff was too hard to use," Rob Enderle, principal analyst of the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "Making it easy to use and affordable have been two big problems." ...

CES 2014 Trends: The Weird and the Wonderful

"The toothbrush is handy because it reminds you not to push down too hard," remarked Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Gotta Do More...

Canon’s PowerShot N100 Puts the Photographer in the Picture

"There's no reason to carry a camera if you've got a smartphone, and if you're not going to carry a camera, why buy one?" Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst with the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld "SLRs will probably be around for a while because of professional a...

LG Bets on WebOS for New Smart TV Line

TVs "have to run like appliances -- there's not much money for technical support or anything else," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld With webOS, LG can "keep the costs down, and webOS is already developed so they don't have to develop one...

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Retiring in Sanctuary Belize: Tarnished Dreams

As many of you know, I've been executing on a long-term dream of first creating a vacation home, then retiring in Belize ...

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