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Laws on Online protection are behind the times
December 10, 2007
Looming Online Security Threats in 2008 | www.businessweek.com
1. It is difficult for law to keep up with quick changing business and technology. 2. People take advantage of the lag is consumer protection.
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Companies are just beginning to learn how to use the web to grow their business
December 10, 2007
Web 2.0 Companies Still Hot | www.forbes.com
1. Web 2.0 companies will drive innovation ideas inside IT 2. Web 2.0 companies are still growing and experimenting 3. The transformation of business because of the web is just beginning
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I switched from Windows mobile to iPhone because my users wanted one
December 7, 2007
Apple iPhone Winning Corporate Fans Despite Flaws | www.eweek.com
1. I actually find the gains on the iphone are worth the current challneges 2. Is this a serious challenge to Blackberry and Window Mobile?
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Cell phone competition pushes Motorola CEO Zander out
December 3, 2007
New CEO faces need to set Motorola priorities | www.computerworld.com
1. Motorola was one of the early pioneers of Cell Phones but has not had a hit in over a year. 2. Can Motorola keep up with the innovation pace?
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Cost of user education outweighs value of upgrade
November 26, 2007
One year later: Did Vista's focus on security pay off? | www.computerworld.com
1. There are no compelling reasons to upgrade to Vista 2. Security within email has improved causing less upgrade needs
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VMware faces a new wave of competition
November 19, 2007
Is VMware a Dead Duck? | www.eweek.com
1. Competition is heating up in the virtualization space 2. Buyers are the big winners
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Can Oracle take one bite of the "application elephant" at at time?
November 19, 2007
Buyout-Bloated Oracle Faces Problem Of Digestion | www.forbes.com
1. Oracle has bought a lot of companies recently which has raised integration concerns. 2. Will Oracle be able to integrate all of the applications to sustain a competitve edge?
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A Google phone network looks more like FM Radio than the current fee based cell phones
November 5, 2007
Google Calling | www.forbes.com
1. Cell phone network costs could drop dramatically. 2. Will consumers really accept commercials on their cell phones?
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Google would Help Apple if they made a phone
October 22, 2007
Will Google Crush The iPhone? | www.forbes.com
1. Apple makes and sells a user experience. 2. Google would make it easier for phones to be sold because the cost to the consumer would be less.
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Everything 2.0 is the IT topic for 2008
October 22, 2007
10 Strategic Technologies for 2008 | www.eweek.com
1. Mash ups, business process management, and Unified communication show the consolidation of information delivery. 2. Virtualization, web platform improvement and changes in computing fabric provide the backbone for growth in IT delivery. 3. 2008 seems to be a year of implementation of existing technologies.
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BEA and Oracle is a Good Combination for Both
October 15, 2007
Oracle Makes bid for BEA | money.cnn.com
1. By being part of Oracle BEA can compete better with IBM Websphere and fend off Redhat's JBOSS. 2. It may be cheaper for Oracle to buy BEA than to spend the marketing dollars to compete with BEA.
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Finally - Power consumption of Data Center's get business attention
October 1, 2007
Building A Greener Grid | www.forbes.com
1. Green computing can save a lot of money and differentiate Web companies. 2. A chance for CIO's to look like a business leader
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Will Intel Help the US Create a More Usable Cell Phone Network?
September 25, 2007
Intel's Call | www.forbes.com
1. Can Intel re-create the Centrino for cell phones? 2. Will the US cell phone carriers be willing?
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September 17, 2007
Sun Streams Through Windows | www.forbes.com
1. There will be a large cultural shift inside Sun to support Windows. 2. How will SUN differentiate its Windows offering? Or any offering?
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Follow the IT talent - Redhat continues to win big deals against proprietary Unix
September 7, 2007
Red Hat lands big customers | www.linux-watch.com
1. If you have the Unix choice, there is very little if any advantage that IBM AIX and SUN solaris can provide. 2. IT talent has been flocking to Redhat and Windows for a decade now. 3. The Addition of JBOSS gives Redhat another tool to sell to existing customers
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VMware leadership will be difficult to overcome
September 6, 2007
Does Citrix Stand A Chance Against VMware In Virtualization? | seekingalpha.com
1. Mixing the culture of a Open source company with a for profit company is a challenge. 2. VMware lead is not in technology, but in the ecosystem and adoption.
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Social Networking Reaches the CEO
September 3, 2007
Social Networks: Execs Use Them Too | www.businessweek.com
1. Recruiting quality executives is first wave of Social networking. 2. Software as a service offers future social network.
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Dell's Earning Preview - When will groth return?
August 27, 2007
Fitch Affirms Dell Ratings | www.forbes.com
1. Much recent focus has been on cleaning up past decisions. 2. When will Dell start to grow and innovate with a passion as they did earlier in the decade?
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Leadership Will Drive Where Business Growth Will Happen
August 20, 2007
What will the IT Scenario in India look like in 2020? | www.linkedin.com
1. Technology advantages are short term in nature. 2. Technology and business leadership are the keys to future business growth regardless of the location.
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Cisco's growth driven by new business growth and technology changes
August 13, 2007
Cisco Rides a Revolution to Massive Growth | www.fool.com
1. Social networking driven by computer savvy adults drives bandwidth 2. Digital driven business trends drive growth
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