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"If Microsoft's move really succeeds, it could put enough of a dent into software piracy to improve the company's bottom line," said Charles King, Principal Analyst at Pund-IT. "That is a worthy goal. I do not see a lot of risks here, since the intended audience is largely ma...

"Since Facebook has not provided a third party managed service of this kind in the past, it could provide a treasure trove of consumer opinions that would be of interest to businesses and advertising organizations," noted Charles King, Principal Analyst at Pund-IT Social Media...

It's imperative that the technology industry engage youth and help cultivate the next generation of computer scientists, said Charles King, principal analyst for Pund-IT "You can see the value that an active, engaged, innovative developer culture brought to platforms like sma...

"That depends on what you define as a 'threat,'" quipped Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT "Some have pointed to Clearwire as an example of a company that -- though it suffered a host of problems -- quickly garnered 10 million-plus customers," he told the E-Commerce T...

"The ones most directly affected who have posted explicit material will have to find another channel," said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT. "In order to sow as little confusion as possible, it would be wise for Google to communicate its new policies as clearly as ...

"Apple's data center plans for Ireland and Denmark make a lot of sense technologically and economically," said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT "For some time now, IT vendors and cloud service providers have been pressured by the EC and other governing bodies to stor...

"Acting on the pardon is a lose/lose proposition any way you look at it," said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT. "Granting it would provide conservatives and their allies a field day and stir up their base voters," he told TechNewsWorld....

"Young kids prefer watching video on mobile devices rather than traditional television," said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT. "I expect that to increase over time, so Google may be getting in on the ground floor with this new offering, and it wouldn't surprise me to see advertising revenues ramp up pretty substantially as the service matures."

"An interesting thing about Cerf's comments is that they spotlight an issue that's been a subject of concern for at least two decades, usually due to the inaccessibility of some important document or another," said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT "Those issues typic...

"That seems like a smart move, as does developing exclusive content that should appeal to that audience and offering it in various packages with commercials, premium less commercials and in game formats," Charles King, Principal Analyst at Pund-IT, told LinuxInsider Deal Parti...

"They long had their own base-level products, but everything was a step down from what you could find at a Best Buy or the now-defunct Circuit City," noted Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT "They misjudged the cultural impact with regards to how consumer electronics e...

The two biggest issues regarding Android's security are the size of the Android market and fragmentation of the Android ecosystem. Those issues impact all mobile platforms, not just Android, according to Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT "The former point is an issue ...

WorkMail is part of a grand Amazon strategy, remarked Charles King, the principal analyst at Pund-IT. "Amazon is casting a wide net here, claiming superiority over both traditional messaging and collaboration applications, including Microsoft Exchange, as well as better estab...

"It's probably better to think of [SNet] as a public intranet that doesn't support aliases," Charles King, principal at Pund-IT, told TechNewsWorld. Unspoken Agreement...

It appears that Apple had a stellar quarter in general, said Charles King, principal of Pund-IT "The iPhone has been in the U.S. for better part of half a decade. In most markets for consumer electronics, that is considered a mature market," he told the E-Commerce Times. "The...

"Google's high profile will lend gravity to most any strategy or effort they make here," remarked Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT Shaking Up the Carrier Market...

There's a note of desperation in Chen's letter, suggested Charles King, principal analyst with Pund-IT. "Developers go where the money is," he told the E-Commerce Times. "No developer in his right mind is going to write apps for a platform that continues to lose market share ...

"In some ways, Google designed Chromebooks with the education market in mind. The lightweight Chrome OS boots quickly and minimal hardware requirements mean that systems can be designed and delivered at far lower cost than comparable Windows-based PCs, a point that's extremely attractive to cash-strapped school districts," noted Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT...

z13 systems "can be scaled according to the number of processors, memory and other features a given enterprise needs," said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT "IBM's capacity-based pricing will also make it easier for companies whose compute needs vary seasonally to ke...

Other governments have proactively limited or killed innovative communications applications and methodologies, Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT, told TechNewsWorld "If Cameron succeeds," he said, "UK citizens can take comfort in their government acting with all the f...