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- Are you a widget or are you a business?
- In this Web 2.0 world where every on-demand service can become a widget, where is the business?On Saturday afternoon I spent 3 hours looking at YouTube videos through FaceBook. YouTube became a $1.6bn widget on FaceBook.Will the winners be the companies such as FaceBook, or their competitor, that manages to...
- Tags: Trend watch, Disruptive
- Blog posts 2007-07-16
- Why Silicon Valley has to break the Telco/Cable Comms Cartel
- Silicon Valley is teeming with established companies and startups whose services and products require communications services. Some of the startups are called Web 2.0 companies, or social networking companies, social media companies etc. It doesn't really matter what they are called, they all require a communications component to unlock the...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, IT strategy, Disruptive
- Blog posts 2007-07-10
- The Trojan Horse iPhone
- The Telcos have become the biggest obstacle to the development of new technologies and services. They have become the most backward elements in our society when it comes to rolling out new technologies, applications, and services. They have filed lawsuits to stop public wireless networks, and they constantly seek to...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Enterprise IT, Disruptive, APPL
- Blog posts 2007-06-28
- Tibco and why IT really does matter again
- I really should spend more time with my sponsors of SVW. I spent most of Tuesday at Tibcos user conference, catching up with the the companys business strategy team and having some great conversations, and thinking I really should spend more time with my sponsors. Tibco, Infineon Systems, Intel, Edelman...
- Tags: Enterprise IT, Disruptive, Business strategy
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
- A proposed unit of "innovation/disruption"
- I was discussing innovation Wednesday evening with my old buddy Tom Abate from The SF Chronicle. These chats always provide lots of fodder for posts.And in talking about innovation I began to wonder if it was synonymous with disruption. I think it is, because if innovation is not disruptive it...
- Tags: Business strategy, Disruptive, innovation, Silicon Valley
- Blog posts 2007-02-22
- Innovation inflation
- About 15 miles south of San Jose, down a country lane, and hidden behind one of the scenic rolling hills of "Steinbeck country" is IBMs Silicon Valley research and development labs.It used to be called Santa Teresa Labs, opened in 1977 with about 3,000 square feet, housing about 1300 researchers,...
- Tags: Business strategy, Disruptive, IBM
- Blog posts 2007-02-21
- Harvard Business Review: 20 top ideas that challenge what you know
- The Harvard Business Review has a list of top 20 "Breakthrough Ideas for 2007." Some interesting, ideas here that are counter-culture in that they challenge accepted thinking in many different areas. Siobhan Ford from HBR says that the list is free to read for all of February and that the...
- Tags: Disruptive, Emerging Hotbed
- Blog posts 2007-02-05
- FAST AdMomentum offers web publishers their own ad network
- FAST Search and Transfer, the European based search giant, today announced software that allows online publishers to serve contextual ads to their readers. The FAST AdMomentum software could increase ad revenues by more than 200 per cent for some publishers, compared with large advertising networks such as Google AdSense and...
- Tags: Enterprise IT, Media/Blogging, New Rules, Disruptive, advertisement
- Blog posts 2007-02-05
- Will private equity funds gobble up tech and then the rest of corporate America?
- This is a question that I think is one of the most important ones around, because of the massive amount of global capital and the stunning investment returns from taking public companies private. Is it a good trend?Here are some issues:- Will companies emerge leaner and meaner from private equity...
- Tags: Disruptive, private equity
- Blog posts 2007-01-23
- Google's one square-inch business model...
- Googles ambition is to have a searchbox in front of someone all the time. From that small rectangle of user interface, maybe it measures 1 square inch, Google has built a massive business. Microsoft owns far more user interface real estate than Google--youd think it would be ahead of...
- Tags: Real estate, user interface, Microsofts, GOOGLE HAS, Googles ambition, Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-12-14
- Gartner predicts hasta la Vista for future Microsoft OSs
- Gartner predicts the bleeding obvious: Vista will be the last Windows.LOS ANGELES Reuters - Research firm Gartner Inc. turned soothsayer on Wednesday by predicting that Windows Vista will be the last big release of Microsoft Corp.s Windows operating system. Source: Gartner predicts Vista to be last major Windows - Yahoo!...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Disruptive, Business strategy
- Blog posts 2006-12-14
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- Is the IBM Client for Smart Work an alternative to 7 for schools?
- Windows 7 looks like a genuinely good OS. Reasonable system requirements, high levels of usability and stability...What's not to like? Well, the price, of course. Volume educational licensing runs around $70 a seat for Windows 7 Professional upgrades. Then there's the actual upgrade process. Major rollouts...
- Tags: Ubuntu, IBM Corp., Ubuntu 9.10, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Roi/Tco, Linux, Operating Systems, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Spring Design debuts Google Android-based e-book reader, Alex
- Myself, I do not even want a separate device, no matter how cheap. AND, I want to be able to read my books on any of my devices, such as smart phone, netbook, or desktop.ExactlyI would like to read my eStuff on my desktop, laptop or any other device. I...
- Tags: E-books, Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Google Android, Google Inc., e-book Reader, e-book, digital-rights management
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Live Webcast: Deliver Continuous Data Protection
- Can you really afford any downtime in times like these? In today's tough economic and competitive climate, businesses and organizations need to protect themselves from unplanned downtime that affects their sales, service, customer satisfaction, employee productivity and reputation. Besides business continuity BC, they also need to have a plan and...
- Tags: CA ARCserve, Webcast, Continuous Data Protection
- Webcasts 2009-10-19
- Access and smart DRM will make Google Editions a key player in Ed
- Epub format is winningJust about every reader except the Kindle can display books in the .epub format. Unlike pdf, text in epub can be easily reflowed for different screen sizes and font sizes. Do you see any serious challengers to epub?Of course reflowing does give rise to a problem -...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Peer to peer (P2P), digital-rights management, Google Inc., Microsoft Access
- Discussion threads 2009-10-16
- KeyPress Warning 2.3.1 (Windows)
- KeyPress Warning was created by Haxaro Freeware. KeyPress Warning is a very light application that pops up a non-disruptive warning message in the middle of the lower half of your screen telling you if you have accidentally pressed the NumLock, CapsLock or Insert Keys.
- Tags: Message, Screen, Haxaro Freeware, KeyPress Warning, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-10-10
- Nintendo: 2009's 'World's Best Company'
- BusinessWeek released 2009's Top 40 list of World's Best Companies, and the top dog may come as somewhat of a surprise. Our lovable Mario jumped on the Goomba heads of Apple, Google, and Amazon to save the princess and reach the No. 1 spot, making it...
- Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd., BusinessWeek, Kearney, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Leadership, Sales, Management, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-10-09
- On the future of Open Source thought leadership
- After over a decade of being in the shadow of the Free Software movement and 30 years of its inflexible dogmatic principles, disruptive new Open Source thought leadership is emerging that is truly able to compromise with the realistic needs of business and end-users without carrying...
- Tags: Software, Leadership, Richard Stallman, Open Source, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- CleverTexting 2.0 (Mobile)
- A disruptive new Mobile Texting technology we have developed which makes predictions based on the statistical nature of a language instead of a dictionary. Since it is dictionary less, it is extremely lightweight and performs equally well across dictionary and non dictionary words. You have no friend whose name is...
- Tags: Mobile, Dictionary, Prediction, Luna Ergonomics, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-09-24
- Zoho's Next Big Thing
- Moving the Point of AssemblyKudos to Zoho. Their efforts remind me of the early days of the Microsoft Productivity Environment where core MSOffice editors expanded their reach through DDE, OLE, rich copy/paste, data binding, merged content and data, VBA scripting and the infamous recorder, and a developer API that...
- Tags: Channel management, Collaboration, Groupware, Zoho, Microsoft Corp., productivity environment
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
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