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Mac market share keeps climbing: Mac market share keeps climbingWhere was your report ....... the two previous months when OSX share went down? You're really struggling to make this seem positive, huh?The Data For The Previous 2 Months Were skewed by a marketing campagainSee the article on ARS:http://arstechnica.com/journals/apple.ars/2008/06/02/mac-os-x-safari-see-market-share-jump-in-maySeveral points...1: These 'statistics' are fairly...; Tags: Desktops, Marketing research, Apple Macintosh, Mac Share, Apple Inc., Mac market share, computer; Discussion threads 2008-06-02
Mac market share keeps climbing: According to monthly statistics tracked by Net Applications, the market share for the Mac platform keeps inching upwards. The same can be said for the Webkit browser used in Safari and the iPhone. The calendar rolled over on the weekend, so the final May tally for the...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Macintosh, Apple Safari, Mac Market Share, Webkit, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, David Morgenstern; Blog posts 2008-06-02
Net Applications: Mac market share drops nearly 0.5ò0in April: Net Applications: Mac market share drops nearly 0.5ò0in AprilThanks!We all really appreciate such great feedback and such a scientific study.Good news!That's what you would call GOOD news. Let's hope iApple Mac market share continues to drop so it accurately reflect it's lack of significance.Then, hopefully, your blog may revert to...; Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Blogging, Apple Macintosh, Mac market share, Net Applications; Discussion threads 2008-05-01
Friday Rant - More "Vista is doomed" nonesense: It's Friday and that means time for another Friday Rant! Over on ExtremeTechÂ there's anotherÂ one of those "Vista is doomed" articles that's high on drama and puff but low on any insight into the real issues. Now I've written a lot about Windows Vista over...; Tags: Operating System, Microsoft Windows Vista, Upgraders, Mac Market Share, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-03-14
Mac market share keeps moving upwards: Mac market share keeps moving upwardsSafari Up TooSafari is now at 5.82%. Apple Developers are up about 3 beta releases from the original PC beta. This thing is lean and mean.How long till Microsoft's monopoly label comes off?Even with the Mac's continuing success, Microsoft Windows retains its "monopoly" label and...; Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, MAC, Apple Developer, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Mac market share, Apple Safari, Web browser; Discussion threads 2008-02-01

Mac market share keeps moving upwards: Web statistics vendor Net Applications on Friday released its browser and operating system figures for January. The Mac share is again up, inching past 7.5 percent for the month. According to the site's calculations, the Mac share for January was 7.57 percent and the Windows share was...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, Mac Market Share, Desktops, Hardware, David Morgenstern; Blog posts 2008-02-01

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Seinfeld & Gates: Was this ad supposed to be funny?: The long-awaited $300 million ad campaign that Microsoft launched to counter Apple's successful "I'm a Mac, I'm a PC" campaign aired during the Thursday night kickoff to the NFL season. Did you see it? I missed it on TV but caught it on YouTube. I don't get...; Tags: Advertisement, Mall, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Jerry Seinfeld, Apple Mac OS X, Productivity, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Hardware, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2008-09-04
Google Chrome already beating Opera: Maybe Google really does have something here -- in just two days, they have leapfrogged Opera in market share, and have their eyes set on bigger fish. I would have thought that Google's foray into the browser market would have taken a bit more time to develop, but it...; Tags: Google Inc., Opera Software, Web Browsers, Internet, Garett Rogers; Blog posts 2008-09-04
Red Hat draws its line in the virtual sand with Qumranet: The caves of Qumran, located in in the highly disputed region of the West Bank that sits between Israel and Jordan and is populated by both Palestinians and Jews, is where the famous Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. The scrolls are said by many Judaic scholars...; Tags: Hypervisor, Red Hat Inc., Virtual Desktop, Qumranet, Open Source KVM, Virtualization, Hardware, Jason Perlow; Blog posts 2008-09-04
Handicapping the Fall Enterprise Software Race: SAP vs. Oracle vs. Microsoft: It's leapfrog time in enterprise software land, and the next frog to jump will be Oracle, which is hosting industry analysts next week in Redwood Shores and then hosting the entire world at its much-too-massive Open World Conference in San Francisco the following week. Oracle is...; Tags: Strategy, Small And Medium Enterprise, Oracle Corp., SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., Smb/Sme, Enterprise Software, Software, Joshua Greenbaum; Blog posts 2008-09-04
Deploying and managing online communities: Who, how and why?: There was an interesting discussion at Office 2.0 that dealt with the topic of online communities. There's a lot of noise on the Web today and it's easy for that to noise to get â€“ for lack of a better phrase â€“ out of control. So should a company try...; Tags: Community, Marketing Research, Sales Strategy, Marketing, Sales, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2008-09-04
$600 mln worth of nanomaterials for electronics to sell in 2008: The global market for nanomaterials for electronics applications will reach $600 mln in 2008 and grow at a compound annual rate of more than 40% to reach nearly $7 bln in 2015, according to The Information Network. The Semiconductor sector will have a 62.1% share of the $600 mln market...; Tags: Electronics, Market, Nanotechnology, Semiconductors, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, AM; Blog posts 2008-09-04
Google's Top 10 Cloud Computing List: Dontcha just love Top 10 lists? At the Office 2.0 conference in San Francisco today, Matthew Glotzbach, who leads the Enterprise Products team at Google, offered a "Top 10 Things I Can Do in the Cloud That I Couldn't Do A Year Ago." No surprises that many of the tasks...; Tags: Google Inc., Cloud Computing, Mobile, E-mail, Productivity, Web Browsers, Advertising & Promotion, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Online Communications, Internet, Marketing, Software, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2008-09-04
Office 2.0 Conference day one: David Allen discussed his 'getting things done' methodology with conference creator Ismael Ghalimi during the opening keynote session at the Office 2.0 conference at the St Regis Hotel, San Francisco. The core of the methodology is to free up the sophisticated processing unit that is your brain...; Tags: Google Inc., General Electric Co., Conference, Office 2.0, Matthew, Cloud Computing, Oliver Marks; Blog posts 2008-09-04
Red Hat acquires Qumranet: I just received a press release telling me that one of my clients, Qumranet, has been acquired by Red Hat.This was not entirely unexpected. Here's what the release said Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced...; Tags: Red Hat Inc., Qumranet Inc., Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Open Source, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-09-04
Ten key differences between Linux and Windows: Before debating the relative merits and shortcomings of Linux and Windows, it helps to understand the real distinctions between them. Before debating the relative merits and shortcomings of Linux and Windows, it helps to understand the real distinctions between them. Here are the key differences distilled into one list....; Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Jack Wallen. TechRepublic, Jack Wallen. ZDNet.co.uk, Windows, Microsoft, GNU Public License; News items 2008-09-04
Microsoft to slash price of Xbox 360: Microsoft announced that it will cut the price of its Xbox 360 game console to $199, just in time for the holiday shopping season. SEATTLE--Microsoft said on Wednesday it plans to cut the U.S. prices of its Xbox 360 video game machine, lowering the price of its entry-level console...; Tags: Console, Video, Microsoft Corp., Price, Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, Game Players, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Reuters, video consoles, video games, Xbox, Wii, Playstation 3. Microsoft; News items 2008-09-04
Dell repair adventure, day 5, with updates: Since our last episode, our hero has been communicating with Bob Pearson, Dell's VP of Communities & Conversations, and Bill Bivin, Dell's Community Liaison, about getting my Dell Lattitude D620 back up and running. Both Bob and Bill give every impression of trying very hard to deal not only with...; Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Channel Management, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-09-04
Dell and Salesforce.com: So cozy they could merge (someday): Dell and Salesforce.com have quite a partnership going on. Dell is developing its internal and some of its external application on Salesforce.com's force.com platform. Salesforce.com is moving its data centers to Dell hardware. And the two are teaming up on marketing pitches. Meanwhile, the relationship appears to be much more...; Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Sales Force Management, Sales, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-09-04
Access Virtualization for Mac OS X - Aqua Connect ACTS 3.0: Aqua Connect is an exception. It focuses on providing access virtualization for users of Mac OS-based servers. (For those keeping track, the post, Aqua Connect Access Virtualization for Mac OS X, introduced the company back in December 2007.) This time, the good folks at Aqua Connect are in the process...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Access, Operating System, Environment, Unix, Aqua Connect, Apple Mac OS, Virtualization, Operating Systems, Apple Mac OS X, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-09-04