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Samsung Armani

When the LG Prada hit the scene more than a year ago, touch-screen phones were still a novelty. It stood out from the rest of the crowd with its sleek, minimalist look and designer house backing. Since then, the Apple iPhone has taken the touch-screen crown and has become the...

Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Branding, Armani, touch screen, phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2008-04-17

Additional Resources

Why does the MacBook Air make so many so dumb?

Why does the MacBook Air make so many so dumb?The market will decide..Let face it, Apple has always gone for form over function. The Air is just their latest status piece for the masses. It doesn’t have to actually work well, it just has to look good in...

Tags: Notebooks, Engineering, MacBook Air, Apple MacBook, battery, MBA

Discussion threads 2008-01-17

Why Nerd Blossom's feet matter more than Gates' brain

Guest post: Chris Matyszczyk considers Mark Cuban's dancing skills and his significance in the tech world, a place where marketing most often lacks the "human" touch. Next Monday, he will be performing the Paso Doble or the Viennese Waltz. With his teeth. ...

Tags: Mark Cuban, Tech World, Chris, TVs, Gender And Diversity, Tv & Home Theater, Strategy, Marketing Research, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Human Resources, Management, Marketing, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2007-10-12

Social computing and product lifecycle management

The blogs are full of praise for soon to be minted Forrester analyst Jeremiah Owyang's thought piece about applying social computing to product lifecycle management. While I like the generality of Jeremiah's argument, I'm nervous about applying the ideas in a number of markets. At least...

Tags: Product Lifecycle, Information Technology, Industry, Social Computing, SAP AG, Product Lifecycle Management, Jeremiah, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2007-09-14

Podcast: Gates and Jobs, Google Gears, YouTube/Viacom and more..

This week on the Dan & David Show, we talk about the joint interview with Steve Jobs and Bill Gates that took place at the D: All Things Digital conference. It was mostly a reminiscence by the two industry legends (video/transcript), who paved the way for the personal computer revolution.Jobs...

Tags: YouTube, Wired & Wireless, Web Technology, Personal Technology, Microsoft, iPhone, General, Dan &, David Show, D5, Apple

Blog posts 2007-06-01

Cloud services adopting Microsoft's multi-headed platform model

Cloud services adopting Microsoft's multi-headed platform modelLove this quote"The old enterprise software model of an Armani clad, low golf handicap salesperson are over," Fitzgerald said.Love or hate Microsoft, that is one damn funny line. :)

Tags: platform model, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-03-27

Cloud services adopting Microsoft's multi-headed platform model

In a recent post poking a little fun at the pure browser-based services, Microsoft general manager of platform strategy Charles Fitzgerald wrote:The reality is the desktop is moving into the cloud and the cloud is moving onto the desktop. The winners will bring together the unique capabilities of both....

Tags: Game players, Microsoft Outlook, Fitzgerald, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox

Blog posts 2007-03-27

IBM pushes enterprise Linux profit center

I dont write enough about IBM here.The company refuses to be too sexy for its shirt, with a formal, coat-and-tie corporate culture nearly a century old. They dont do many turns on the industry cat walk. They dont go in for big parties.But IBM defines the enterprise space, still the...

Tags: General, Development, Linux, Strategy, Linux Server OS, Database Management, management, marketing, IBM Corp.

Blog posts 2007-02-08

MacTel: 22 Kits, 161 patches - so far

I get accused of being very negative about Apple, but Im not: I think Apples Intel decision was the worst choice they could have made in reaction to IBMs failure to deliver on its promises, but I continue to recommend Macs to friends and colleagues. What makes a...

Tags: Apple Computer Inc., Intel x86, x86 Hardware

Blog posts 2007-01-11

Virtual land owner challenges press freedom in Second Life

Citing the DMCA, Second Lifes biggest land owner, Anshe Chung Studios, has challenged the right for users including members of the press to publish screen shots from the game that they claim would infringe on their copyright.The issue has surfaced after the avatar Anshe Chung real name Ailin Graef was...

Tags: Anshe Chung Studios, avatar, Second Life, Ailin Graef, image

Blog posts 2007-01-06

Lurking in the mud: a warning for Linux

Lurking in the mud: a warning for LinuxPrejudiceThis is very true and it goes a very deep. I made a comment about the MacOS at our local library yesterday and the librarian, who knows I use Linux at home, said "I didn't know you've become a Mac convert, John."I'm...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, P.T. Barnum, Linux, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Linux HAS

Discussion threads 2006-06-14

Open source content is theme of J.D. Lasica's Darknet

Over the weekend I read J.D. Lasica's right book about the Copyright Wars, Darknet: Hollywood's War Against the Digital Generation, and was surprised to find open source as an underlying theme.In breaking down the boundaries between consuming and producing media, people really want an open source model for it, he...

Tags: open source, Darknet, J.D. Lasica

Blog posts 2005-07-07

HP Technology Helps Business Growth for YOOX

Headquartered in Italy, web-based mail order fashion store YOOX, was created in 2000 by Federico Marchetti. In only five years, YOOX has established itself as an e-commerce partner to the major fashion houses including Dolce & Gabbana, Diesel, Gucci, Armani and Cavalli. The company needed a reliable, scalable IT infrastructure...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Business Structures, Sales Channel, Leadership, Servers, Finance, Sales, Management, Hardware

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