I wrote this post in anticipation of the 30th birthday of the PC in August with the accompaniment of various articles and posts about this pretty momentous occasion. Momentous because the ‘personal’ element was the beginning of a really genuine...
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Have the wheels come off the PC industry?
It's been an amazing couple of weeks kicked off by Acer delivering poor results, followed by Dell lowering its forecast for sales in 2012, then a boost with good revenue figures from Lenovo, but with a reported 46% coming from emerging markets,...
Read moreOn holiday? What are you using to read this?
What to write about in the middle of August with most Europeans on holiday? Well the answer is pretty clearly mobility and the change in expectations of what being on holiday means. If work has already changed from the definitions of attendance at a...
Read moreBig data is not a voluntary move, it’s happening to you NOW
It seems as though big data is the latest candidate for the hype cycle, and even though I reacted to a number of articles and white papers a month or so back, it appears to be back on the agenda again. The triggers this time are a press interview in...
Read moreSocial networking is creeping into your enterprise – time to manage it!
Today, yet another email arrived trying to tell Paul Hermelin, our CEO, (with a copy to myself) that this company had made a breakthrough in social collaboration tools. These mails, more often than not at a CEO level, are getting to be a depressingly...
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