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APPLE, HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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We now have the final numbers reported by all four of the 'Big Four' analyst houses: IDC, Canalys, Strategy Analytics and Gartner. As always, I use the average of these four houses as the total market size, and then force a 'best fit' analysis.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Couple of months ago, there were rumors that Mubadala Abu Dhabi isn't satisfied with the ATIC purchase and the GlobalFoundries as an entity. Today, the picture is vastly different.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Advanced Micro Devices isn't enjoying a good week. The company posted a negative pre-announcement of its second quarter earnings, resulting in a 4x as much volume on Wall Street, dropping over 11% in value.
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SOFTWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Back in 2007 Mary Jo Folie wrote a book called 'Microsoft 2.0' about how Microsoft would develop after Bill Gates. It’s taken a while for any really big changes which is why I think the real 2.0 version is only now about to emerge.
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HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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At the end of 2011, it seemed like Blackberry had gotten its mojo back, growing 33% from the previous quarter and looked like its market share had stabilized at 9%. However…
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Patrick "Pat" Moorhead recently gave an insightful video for G+, a social network for the Gerson Lehrman Group of independent financial analysts.
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SECURITY, SOFTWARE
NEWS
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Malware in sheep’s clothing has been infecting Android devices. The dangerous apps have been pulled from the Android Market, but not before tens of thousands of users had been bitten.
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BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Information Week published a must-read article, an interview with the outgoing CEO of Google, Mr. Eric Schmidt. Eric explained why mobile strategy is important and gave out valid points.
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DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
NEWS
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Even though Ferrari is an exclusive car maker, the company realized the power of web long time ago. With Friday's online launch, Ferrari is just confirming its position…
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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A rare case of two research firm simultaneously releasing quarterly smartphone unit sales gave us a fascinating regional overview of the top three smartphone makers and their influence in different parts of the world.
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HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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All four major houses reported the smartphone sales analysis for the third quarter of 2010 and there is just one conclusion: record growth.
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DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS
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The quick version - Samsung didn't pay much serious attention to smartphones until last year, but once it 'woke up' it has run on all cylinders. They tick all the boxes, and have a great strategy - which they are executing perfectly.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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As promised, here are the final numbers for the smartphone market shares for second quarter of 2010.
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SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
NEWS
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#Without any fanfare, Activision Blizzard launched StarCraft II Beta, revealing it with an appropriate FAQ on Blizzard's Battle.net forums.
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BUSINESS
NEWS
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During the Microsoft Adriatic Annual Overview conference in Zagreb, head executive Venesa Schütz shared some interesting information about Microsoft in 2009.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS, BLOGS
ANALYSIS
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Technology companies are changing tactics one us again. Now they are whispering FUD into the ears of the Technical Press to see who will do their dirty work for them.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Laptop Hunters were a good start, but Microsoft decided to screw everything up: We all call small notebooks - netbooks. MSFT is suggesting that netbook manufacturers use the name "Low Cost Small Notebook PC". WTF?
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DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
NEWS
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RTS combining Blood Diamond and The Expendables is coming. Next week, gamers will be a ble to lead a group of mercenaries hired to overthrow the brutal dictator of The Diamond Shores in Africa.
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