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Hans van Rietschote, Chief Executive Officer

Hans van RietschoteChief Executive OfficerMercury Swan Consulting LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Less desktops being sold but more netbooks/laptops being sold, what is going on?

July 14, 2009

Desktop PC Sales Decline For the First Time Since 2001 | gizmodo.com

PC desktop sales in Q1 2009 declined 8.1% compared to Q1 2008. And this is not due to the recession because sales of notebook PCs (laptops and netbooks) are up 11.7% for the same quarter.  So what is going on?

Melissa MitchellPresidentMGME Technology Services What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Microsoft has burned too many bridges, IT departments will wait a long time before reinvesting.

July 14, 2009

Six in 10 companies plan to skip Windows 7: survey | tech.yahoo.com

1. ROI with many MS products is low when simply upgrading 2. The total cost of ownership for MS updates is price prohibitive for even enterprise businesses

Hans van Rietschote, Chief Executive Officer

Hans van RietschoteChief Executive OfficerMercury Swan Consulting LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

US and Europe joining to fight cyber crime?

July 13, 2009

U.S. and Europe Jointly Establish Cyber-Crime Force | online.wsj.com

From the headline in this article it sounds like the US and Europe are joining in a anti cyber crime task force. However if you read the details then it become clear that this is not really a giant project that will "prevent identity theft, computer hacking and other computer-based crime".

Hans van Rietschote, Chief Executive Officer

Hans van RietschoteChief Executive OfficerMercury Swan Consulting LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

SharedBand: a UK start-up solving the main issues with using The Cloud: availability and capacity

July 13, 2009

SharedBand Service Plan Details | us.sharedband.com

There are two main problems with when using "The cloud": availability and capacity (bandwidth). Once your Internet connection goes down or slows to a trickle due to capacity limitations you will wish you never got rid of your local data and application. But help is on the way in the form of a UK start-up called SharedBand.

Hans van Rietschote, Chief Executive Officer

Hans van RietschoteChief Executive OfficerMercury Swan Consulting LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Here is why Google making its own operating system

July 10, 2009

Hardware makers support Google OS | news.bbc.co.uk

Google is doing everything possible to glue people's eyeballs to their web pages. In doing so they compete with Microsoft who is also trying to glue people's eyeballs to their web properties while at the same time trying to guarantee the survival of their desktop revenue.

Hans van Rietschote, Chief Executive Officer

Hans van RietschoteChief Executive OfficerMercury Swan Consulting LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Dell providing free consultancy to boost sales of their PowerVault DL2000

July 1, 2009

Dell puts customers on fast track to storage efficiency | www.nationmultimedia.com

The backup market is competitive and at the same time very sticky, meaning once customers buy a backup solution they will stick with it. This means that the only place for growth is in the SMB space where customers are shopping for price. De-duplication is a great cost savings features so very attractive to the SMB customer.

Hans van Rietschote, Chief Executive Officer

Hans van RietschoteChief Executive OfficerMercury Swan Consulting LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Cisco slowly making strategy changes as the world moves to cloud services

July 1, 2009

Cisco Won't Take on Amazon in Cloud | www.pcworld.com

Cisco is realizing that over time more and more of their current customers will be moving to cloud based services, but unlike others they will not provide cloud "capacity" instead focusing on Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings and the "tools" needed to run an efficient cloud offering.

Hans van Rietschote, Chief Executive Officer

Hans van RietschoteChief Executive OfficerMercury Swan Consulting LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Waiting for the iPhone app that can target ads specifically to the individual user

June 30, 2009

AdMob Report: Apple Gains in Mobile Usage | theappleblog.com

It looks like the iPhone is not just another smart phone. iPhones (and the non phone version the iTouch) are responsible for 70% of the 3.8 billion ad views done in the USA by smart phones. Worldwide the iPhone does 31.4% of a total of 8 billion ad views. So isn't it about time to target ads to the iPhone specifically?

Hans van Rietschote, Chief Executive Officer

Hans van RietschoteChief Executive OfficerMercury Swan Consulting LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Is Google going to use their dark fiber to create a competing voice network?

June 29, 2009

Internet Telephony: Google Voice | www.pcmag.com

PC magazine did their typical in-depth review of Google Voice and found it to be very good. The only thing missing they said is consistent call quality. And as others have pointed out before it will be hard for Google to control this quality, or will it?

Hans van Rietschote, Chief Executive Officer

Hans van RietschoteChief Executive OfficerMercury Swan Consulting LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Intel and Nokia working togehter to create the laptop and smart phone successor

June 29, 2009

Nokia and Intel Look to the Future of Mobile Devices | www.wirelessweek.com

Intel and Nokia are working together to create a new "device" that will not only be the successor to the laptop but also to the smart phone. This new product will have all the advantages of the smart phone and all the advantages of the laptop/netbook.

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