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"In this case, Adobe is clearly on the creation side and wasn't very good on the playing side," Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "The sustaining lesson is, if you are going to create media, you better be on the playing side, too, or someone can trump you."

The Netvibes Universe idea is "pretty amazing," and another example of outside-the-box thinking by Web 2.0 developers, according to Enderle Group Principal Analyst Rob Enderle "It's kind of rethinking the portal," Enderle told TechNewsWorld. "It's making the portal personal, a...

"The end result is a dual focus of increasing performance while decreasing thermal load and increasing power efficiency," Rob Enderle, a principal analyst with the Enderle Group, told LinuxInsider The cost benefit of increased efficiency has recently become a huge focus for bu...

Ultimately, the end result of this could be an increase in illegal music-sharing online, Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld "This is not just a nail in Internet radio's coffin, it is a fully upholstered coffin with a huge magnet in it and ...

Google's move was expected, Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst at Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "We saw this coming. ... Google is attempting to create a monopoly at a very high level in the advertising food chain." If Google is the dominant player in Int...

Last week was painful to watch. Don Imus made a statement that is common -- but inappropriate coming from an old white man -- and got shot for it, repeatedly, and is now off the air. This dovetailed with a now broad effort to create a code of conduct for the Web somewhat similar to what the broadcasters did decades ago. While it probably will fail, it shouldn't be allowed to, because the alternative may be far worse...

Also, technology solutions have emerged to allow companies to place their advertisements in packaged or online games. Initially, the ads appeared similar to product placements in movies and TV shows, with advertising messages appearing on items like pizza boxes, soda cans, billboards, stores and posters. The number of items that can be displayed is limited only by the advertisers' imagination. Cars, clothes, consumer electronics items and consumer goods are all obvious selections. "A game developer can replace a generic local supermarket with a real one," Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times...

"This is the equivalent of a major movie sequel," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "It has been a lucrative franchise and many of us think Halo is the game that defined the original Xbox and made it successful." Sneak Peek...

Intel has been developing the new chip to close a performance gap with chip rival Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), which is expected to release a quad-core answer to Intel later this year, Rob Enderle, principal analyst with the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld "Now, Intel is ge...

"During the time we're talking about, margins were tight," Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "What happens when you have price-fixing is that the consumer, Sun, is paying more money than would otherwise be the case. By price fixing, these vendors would have conspired to do Sun and other companies financial harm."

The market may be the best motivator of all in the end, Enderle Group Principal Analyst Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times. As its economy matures, China will produce more technology and other intellectual property that it will want protected, he noted "For now, the uneven ...

Sometimes it really is about competition and changing the game. In the business space, victory in the race to be the most green has been awarded to one company, while another -- with Al Gore on the board -- continues to come in last ...

HP has the resources and, importantly, the desire to take computer gaming to amazing new levels, Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. HP's recent announcements just scratch the surface, he said "HP showcased that the VoodooPC guys have been ...

"Things that link you to others are probably, in hindsight, a natural thing to put into your primary computer interface, and the browser is trying to become that," Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told LinuxInsider "It will probably take a while to catch o...

"This is the first quad core x86 push into the embedded large-system space," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "It suggests a vast improvement in the scalability and capability for devices in this class -- large-scale network controllers, manufacturing equipment, etc."

"This is clearly an important case in terms of keeping people out of the government cookie jar," Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "Unfortunately his timing placed him in these crosshairs, when he's clearly not a cyberterrorist. But sometimes if you do something wrong, even if your reasons weren't that nefarious, it's not the intent but the actual act that gets you in trouble."

Last week, there were three events worth talking about, but I'll mention one of them only in passing. The first was the entry of the Xbox Elite into the market, positioned against Sony. It is almost a great product -- and for new buyers, it may be good enough -- but Microsoft could have hit a home run and didn't ...

"Right now, it appears procedural and the CFO has already left," Enderle Group Principal Analyst Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times. "Since the CEO has left as well it would appear that even in the extreme, where the CEO was implicated the recommended corrective action, it will have already have been taken, he added...

"It does position Yahoo e-mail in a place where you have one less concern," Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "The requirement to store that much e-mail is pretty low, but it's definitely increasing. People don't like to throw stuff out."

"This is only part of the conversion of the cell phone into a full-fledged financial device -- the other part will be using it for actual transactions," agreed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Part of the reason other countries are so far ahead of the United...