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AT&T Takes Banking Mobile

"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...

AT&T Takes Banking Mobile

"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...

New AMD DASH Tools Diagnose PCs Remotely

"Part of what is driving this is reducing overall costs, and IT departments are under huge pressure to reduce costs and increase uptimes," Rob Enderle, principal analyst with the Enderle Group, told LinuxInsider The new tools from AMD, called SIMFIRE, are immediately available...

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Apple TV: The New iPod?, Hijacking the US Elections, Ideas for Dads and Grads

Last week Apple TV launched, and it appears Apple is following a similar script to what made the iPod a success -- but will it work this time? ...

Nokia Unveils N95 GPS-Enabled Phone

"This is one of those all-in-one products that competes with a number of devices," Rob Enderle, a principal analyst with the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "It competes with the BlackBerry, portable GPS devices and other high-end phones." The myriad of functions in the new...

EU Gives Microsoft ‘F’ for Antitrust Effort

The companies pressuring the EC to require more from Microsoft are larger rivals such as Sun Microsystems and IBM, which may be more interested in forcing Microsoft to make more concessions than in actually obtaining interoperability, Enderle Group analyst Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times...

Google Reinvents Online Advertising – Again

"The ability for advertisers to pay on a cost-per-action basis should provide them a more effective way to track their ad dollars," Rob Enderle, an analyst with the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times The new model is likely better suited for businesses that sell services...

Fujitsu LifeBooks to Get Tougher With Solid-State Drives

Overall, flash drives are considered more reliable and durable than traditional hard drives, able to take the greater pounding necessary for use in the construction, aviation, healthcare and other tough environments for portable computers, according to Rob Enderle, principal analyst with the Enderle Group...

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Microsoft’s Unix, Dell’s Linux, and a Virus Warning: Get Infected, Get Fired

I'm spending some time thinking about missed and anticipated opportunities this week. In looking at Windows Server, I've become convinced that it is the wrong product for the Unix displacement market. In fact, in my head, it really always has been -- I just don't talk about servers much, so it doesn't come up ...

Yahoo’s Flickr Photo-Sharing Site to Make China Debut

"They've been talking about this for a while," Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "This showcases that they really do want to place Flickr as a world-class product. China is one of most important markets, and one of the fastest-growing."

Google’s Big Privacy Move – Close but No Cigar

"There's been a relatively high level of distrust around Google and personal information," Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst with the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. When the company refused to turn over its search log data to the government, citing privacy concerns, "it became clear they weren't trying to protect privacy at all, but were trying to prevent anyone from figuring out how they work."

Cisco Throws Down Gauntlet With $3.2B WebEx Buy

Last year, Microsoft acquired PlaceWare, folding it into its LiveMeeting video conference offering. The market is still relatively evenly divided between WebEx and LiveMeeting, Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times "However, Microsoft h...

Judge Tosses Criminal Charges Against HP’s Dunn

"I think it is clear that this was largely politically motivated at the time. I mean, honestly, when has Congress really cared that much about the privacy of reporters? It isn't that they shouldn't, it's that they don't," Rob Enderle, principal analyst of the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times...

Microsoft Scoops Up Tellme

The immediate uses for this application are in mobile and phone search, Rob Enderle of the Enderle Group told the E-Commerce Times. "Those are the low hanging fruit." Now dominated by cellular network providers -- at US$1 per call -- cell phone search would likely prove very l...

Dell Invites Customers to Pick Favorite Linux Flavors

"Built into the Windows model is a lot of money for support services and marketing and the product is a pass-through. In other words, the market accepts the (US)$100 over the hardware cost that Microsoft charges," Enderle Group Principal Analyst Rob Enderle told LinuxInsider. "Linux is priced at cost and doesn't generate these funds and the services are vastly more limited ... so the OEM has to make up the gap, which comes out of its margin."

Intel Goes Green With New Xeon Processors

The chips, which use 12.5 watts of power for each of the four processing engines, are a significant advancement, Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld, because they "provide more performance and use less power doing it "In effect, they are one...

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Wikipedia Discredits Open Source, Data Tsunami and the Lenovo Laptop Phone

Don't you get a sense that we are on the edge of some big changes? Whether it is the PC market, the consumer electronics market, the server market -- anyone notice Sun is actually getting stronger? -- the network market, or the world in general, we seem to be seeing a lot of change all of a sudden. Clearly, we can't talk about all of that this week, but we can chat about a few things...

Wikipedia Ain’t Broke, but Needs Fixing

"The core problem is accountability and quality control. The fact they didn't even do a background check when they hired [Jordan] suggests severe quality problems," Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told LinuxInsider "I think this points to an ...

Sony Gives Gamers a ‘Home’ of Their Own

With "Home" and "LittleBigPlanet," Sony has chosen to go a different route than its competitors, Microsoft and Nintendo. Rather than offering a straightforward online community with an attached marketplace, the console maker is attempting to live up to its cutting-edge technology reputation, Rob Enderle, principal analyst at Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld...

Microsoft vs. Google: More at Stake Than Books

"There are strong arguments on both sides, and it will depend how things play out," agreed Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "Google is being a wee bit arrogant. I have no argument that it may increase sales and produce a better result" than Microsoft's approach, Enderle told the E-Commerce Times, "but Google is trampling a lot of rights to get there."

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