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"Flash-based memory drives represent the future of the laptop market," Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "They pull less power and generate less heat, and you don't have to shield them as heavily, so they result in a smaller overall form factor."

Though it appeared Millard's departure was mutually agreeable to both sides, Yahoo can't afford to risk a brain-drain situation in which key people leave amid the turmoil at the portal, said Enderle Group Principal Analyst Rob Enderle "You worry about who leaves in the wake of...

This week, if forecasts are to be believed, 19 million of you will line up to buy fewer than one million first-generation iPhones from Apple. Given Apple's history with first-generation products, I'm not so sure that beating each other silly in a line at an AT&T store is going to be worth the trouble ...

"This is Nvidia trying to redefine a PC and make themselves more relevant to it," Rob Enderle, principal analyst for The Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld "In the current market, the way it's evolving, you've got Intel and AMD as the two major platform owners, with Intel being...

The changes at Yahoo this week were aimed at both appeasing restless shareholders tired of seeing Google rack up market share, stock price gains and key acquisitions, Enderle Group Principal Analyst Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times. Some of those shareholders are likely interested in a more dramatic move, however, including a sale or the spinning off of some noncore assets...

"John is taking exception to the Apple view that they can eliminate all of the IE alternatives and get people to used the Safari Browser instead," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at Enderle Group, told LinuxInsider. "As COO of Mozilla, you can understand why he would be against this change and likely think it impossible. However, Mozilla and the derivative products including Navigator and Firefox don't enjoy Apple's marketing budget, and no one enjoys Apple's marketing excellence in this space, so there is some risk that Steve could be right."

By tapping Yang as CEO, Yahoo's board may be hoping for the type of renewed focus and energy that came when former company founders such as Apple's Steve Jobs and Dell's Michael Dell returned to lead the companies they birthed, Enderle Group Principal Analyst Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times...

Last week was kind of a disappointment, because I think most of us expected more from the Apple developer conference than it delivered. This is particularly true of the iPhone, which is way overhyped for a generation one product. Most tech companies -- and particularly Apple -- suck atgeneration one products ...

For U.S. companies, as with the government, dealing with China takes a delicate touch, Enderle Group Principal Analyst Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times. In disputes with other countries, the U.S. might refuse to export goods until more was done to stop piracy, but U.S. businesses can't support such as policy in China...

Adobe AIR and Flex are the cornerstones of the company's RIA (rich Internet application) platform, which enables developers and designers to create and deliver rich, dynamic, branded content and applications across all major operating systems, Rob Enderle, principal analyst with the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld...

Last week, I was on the road at Microsoft's TechEd conference and had a chance to chat with a number of my peers, some Microsoft customers, and a large number of Microsoft executives. Things are changing rapidly at that company: The Windows group is largely new, Bill Gates is mostly gone, and the company's strategy is increasingly driven by folks who seem to understand open source...

"For the most part, the entertainment industry and its customers have been at war," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at Enderle Group, told CRM Buyer, "and it's been watching sales drop as a result." Companies vs. Customers...

"This is the first time anybody has modified the mazes for 'Pac-Man' since there was a 'Pac-Man,'" Rob Enderle, principal analyst at Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "So this is a major change for what was an old staple." Courting Casual Gamers...

The study's findings don't surprise Rob Enderle, principal analyst with the Enderle Group "That has been a consistent trend ... over time, particularly with cell phones," said Enderle. He said parents are often giving, or lending, cell phones to their children so they can keep...

The chips enable several innovative features for PCs, such as improved performance, clearer definition video and storage technologies that help better protect valuable data, according to Rob Enderle, principal analyst with the Enderle Group "They are pushing [a] platform strat...

The deal comes as competition in the contract industry continues to heat up, with Asian rivals including Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision and other companies squeezing already tight margins, according to Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group The deal now provides both...

Last week, history was made.Steve Jobs and Bill Gates were physically on stage together -- for just the second time ever -- in what many have described as something of a love fest, with Bill repeatedly praising the Mac. Kind of makes you wonder what the two of them could have done as close partners ...

While 10 percent of a global workforce is a significant amount to cut in a single move, companies want to make sure they cut deeply enough the first time to avoid additional rounds of layoffs, which are more likely to prompt the workers a company is trying to keep to jump ship, said Enderle Group Principal Analyst Rob Enderle...

"This is, to a large extent, Microsoft's best effort in years in terms of building a complete product," Rob Enderle, principal analyst for Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "This one has been well thought through, everything from the target market, the hardware, the interface, the ecosystem that will surround it, to the user experience -- it has all been very well crafted."

Last week seemed incredibly long, because we were looking forward to a three day weekend, which, by the time you see this, will likely have gone by incredibly fast. The vendor that builds a tool to address that problem will make a fortune ...