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Google+, the Facebook Killer?

July 7, 2011

The question I keep hearing being asked is if Google+ is THE next great thing or put another way, is it the Facebook Killer?The fundamental point isn't the technology as that is just another tool, but rather in proper context what does this tool do for your organization or personally.I put the question into context of a strategy and provide my own understanding.

Even the President Elect has an Addiction

January 12, 2009

Analysis of:Obama Begs for his BlackBerry | www.wirelessweek.com

The famous re brand of Research in Motion's Blackberry as a "crackberry" because of it's addictive nature appears to have no bounds by class of citizen.

MS Xbox - What the Future Holds

February 26, 2008

Analysis of:Microsoft to Stop Making HD DVD Players for Xbox | www.nytimes.com

With the demise of Toshiba's HD-DVD format, game makers will be looking for the consumer friendly format that supports vast amounts of data for today's games.

IP isn't really personal property

January 25, 2008

Analysis of:IP Addresses Are Personal Data, E.U. Regulator Says | www.washingtonpost.com

The end user doesn't own the IP address and therefore it can not be considered personal property.

Time Warner following Canada's Lead

January 23, 2008

Analysis of:Time Warner Trial Could Stifle Online Movies | news.yahoo.com

Time warner is following the lead of Canadian based broad band services which have traditionally had caps and usage fee's. Users of these services will have to think twice about their usage which may have impact on broadband services such as movies, music and TV.

Where does this leave Microsoft?

November 20, 2007

Analysis of:Intel Buys Stake in EMC’s VMware | www.nytimes.com

As firms partner with VMware (including Microsoft) it begs the question of where does Microsoft actually stand on it's virtualization efforts. The pendulum appears to be swinging away from an in house solution that compete's with VMware at the high end.

Security Threats in 2008

November 20, 2007

Analysis of:Looming Online Security Threats in 2008 | www.businessweek.com

Continuing development of online business will exert extra pressure to ensure that all developing area's of risk are protected. Social engineering is an increasing risk for corporate security as well as personal security. The web becomes as risky as email for security risks

Novell and Microsoft Agreement: And the other foot drops, sort of....

June 25, 2007

Analysis of:Microsoft, VMware Agree: They Better Cooperate | www.informationweek.com

Microsoft and Novell's historic agreement created 2 interesting deliverables the market had been looking for. Microsoft's acceptance of the Open Document Format for office applications, and cross vendor Virtualization via-a-vis virtual machines.

Google, the unspoken 800LB Gorilla in the room

May 29, 2007

Analysis of:Google sees mergers big and small | news.zdnet.com

Google is more than a tools company already, the question is what does this mean to corporate IT.

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