I don’t read too many non-technical books, but this interesting piece of computer-industry (and much more) history – told by a key player – provides both a (mostly) fascinating read and insights from an accidental billionaire.
The cloud is essential for mobile users, but, as it turns out, it may also be the optimal path for many aspects of IT operations, starting with wireless LAN management.
A more detailed look at why updating one’s infrastructure can yield great – if less than obvious – ROI.
Social networking is truly the future of enterprise communications – and a cool new development from Enterasys marries network management and social networks in a very interesting way.
Apple’s announcement of iCloud today reinforces the trend towards infocentricity that I first noted many years ago. And it also shifts the focus away from that core of the computer industry, the microprocessor. Is the computer industry as we kn
A rumor today that Microsoft was buying Nokia, or at least Nokia’s phone business, turned out to be just that, a rumor. Still, would such a move make sense? Surprisingly, it just might.
The WHO’s long-awaited report on cell phones and cancer is (almost) out. Anything new here? Um, no, I don’t think so. The controversy, however, is now greater than ever.
A very prominent hedge fund manager has called on Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, to step down. Is this the fix that Microsoft needs?
While I still believe that charging users of cellular and related systems for traffic on a per-byte basis makes no sense, the advent of such may shift the focus of Web browsing from the client to the network – an approach with real benefits reg
An update to my post of 10/21/09 regarding the code of ethics applied to this blog.
