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Apple's "force fed ads" patent more likely related to content, not hardware

Perhaps neitherHopefully you are right and they'll use this process to allow customers to earn free content. Unfortunatley I see this as being a way for Apple to increase its warchest by forcing its followers to view ads. Perhaps it'll be a blend - view enough ads to put $10...

Tags: hardware, O'Grady, advertisement, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Apple announces new iPods and iTunes 9

O'Grady's bogus claim: "1 billion of Apple's app downloads may be bogus"Steven Jobs specifically underlined that to date [b]App Store has 1.8 billion applications downloaded without updates[/b].It would be fair if Jason would return to the topic with an entry that he was maligning Apple practices without proof.RE: Apple announces...

Tags: Digital music, Apple Inc., iTunes 9, Apple iTunes, O'Grady

Discussion threads 2009-09-09

Are Steve Jobs' management skills a corporate risk?

We all know that Apple CEO Steve Jobs is a revered figure in the consumer electronics industry for pushing the envelope and getting filthy rich doing it. But does the magic of Apple product success hide a poor business manager? ...

Tags: Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., CEO, Bill Taylor, O'Grady, Consumer Electronics, Leadership, Personal Technology, Management, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-07-07

iPhoneUnlocking.com a scam?

iPhoneUnlocking.com a scam?Not newsFirst off, I am amazed at the lack of research so called journalists are applying to this so called news. This is the fourth unclock to be announced, three of which have already been confirmed, and the first of which has been available for a full...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Telecom & Utilities, UniquePhones, Apple iPhone, iPhoneUnlocking.com, O'Grady, phone, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., software

Discussion threads 2007-08-27

Monkcast #12: IBM HW group OEMs Solaris to chagrin of SW group & a fly in VMware's ointment

In this week's Monkcast -- a joint production between ZDNet and the research outfit Redmonk -- Redmonk co-founder James Governor is on vacation and filling in for him is the other co-founder and open source guru Steve O'Grady. Show-regular Michael Cote also of Redmonk fame joins as well. ...

Tags: Linux, Open Source, Sun Microsystems Inc., Server, VMware Inc., IBM Corp., Sun Solaris, David Berlind

Blog posts 2007-08-17

MonkCast #4: 'URL-based computing' closer to reality (and so too is the GPLv3)

For this week's MonkCast, RedMonk's principal analyst and co-founder Stephen O'Grady joins the call as does RedMonk analyst Michael Cote who sits in for show regular James Governor on vacation. Today's subjects were primarily about Microsoft's big training event -- TechEd -- in Orlando where Cote was in attenance and...

Tags: Web technology, Software Infrastructure, Podcasts, Open Source, Office 2.0, MonkCast Podcast, IT Management, General

Blog posts 2007-06-08