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Tech Industry Reacts to Trump’s Immigration Order

It's unlikely that the Trump administration will back down on the immigration issue, despite the concerns raised by the technology industry in the draft letter that's been circulating, according to Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "I doubt it," he told TechN...

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BlackBerry, Microsoft and the Ever-Smarter Connected Car

In a couple of interesting briefings last week, BlackBerry announced that its turnaround was finished, and Microsoft finally provided some information on its new connected car deliverables. ...

Asus Tinker Board Joins Raspberry Pi on the Bargain Table

"The Asus part is substantially more powerful and uses about 25 percent more power," observed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group The Asus system outputs 4K video, while Raspberry Pi uses HD, he noted....

Barra Leaves Post as Xiaomi’s International Point Man

Despite those successes, Xiaomi's decision to hire Barra was problematic, according to Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, who described it as a "bad skill match." Xiaomi stumbled in a couple of key areas during Barra's tenure there, and it is still feeling t...

Samsung’s Note7 Post Mortem Turns Up 2 Problems

Samsung "needs to both fix the true cause of this problem -- inadequate testing -- and communicate that the problem has been fixed," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. Both the Note7 and some items in Samsung's line of washing machines have had quality...

New LinkedIn Site Design Encourages Engagement

The new desktop "seems to provide more, better information in a single glance," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "If time is important, they seem to have optimized for this," he told TechNewsWorld....

Google Gives Google+ Some Nips and Tucks

The latest changes to Google+ "should make the device more efficient," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group However, while positive, they are more "along the lines of a hotel saying they're going to repaint the bathrooms and get rid of the smell," he told ...

New Raspberry Pi Release Targets Industry, IoT

"This is primarily a way to add compute power to industrial equipment, like manufacturing robots, advanced sensors and certain types of controls," observed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "Companies that want to compete aggressively on price with an updat...

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Did BuzzFeed Just Commit Suicide?

Remember the old song, "You Don't Mess Around With Jim"? The chorus goes like this: "You don't tug on superman's cape, You don't spit into the wind, You don't pull the mask off that old lone ranger, And you don't mess around with Jim." ...

Nintendo Banks on Switch Hit

However, Nintendo will need to sell a lot of Switches for this feature to be useful, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. Ready to Rumble...

Pentagon Battle-Tests Micro Drone Swarm

The system is now best for intelligence gathering, suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. Each drone could be specialized and redundant, and the system's collective mind spread over an area "could provide an unprecedented level of information and be ve...

Atlassian Scoops Up Trello for $425 Million

Technology mergers historically have been problematic, noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group That is because there's an effort to make the acquired company look and work like the new parent, "rather than protecting the assets and unique creativity" of the f...

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CES 2017’s Magic

CES was a fascinating show this year. One of the things that made it so fascinating was that everyone and their brother had cars demonstrating one form of technology or another. It kind of makes me wonder what we'll see at the next car show -- PCs, drones, tablets and smartphones? ...

Norton Core Router Gives Home Security a New Design

Still, Symantec is "a widely known security brand in the consumer space, and they're using Qualcomm's latest radios to ensure the device is as current as they can make it,"noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group The Norton Core "anticipates mesh networking in...

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Looking Ahead to CES: This Will Be a Big One

CES week is here, and it's the one week of the year I look forward to looking back on. CES is a killer show -- not because you are up to your armpits in interesting new products, but because it is so spread out that it'll kill your legs as you hike all over the damn place. One year, I walked so much I actually ripped the soles off both shoes. ...

Evernote Toes the Privacy Line

"At some point, machines will be able to train machines, but we aren't there yet," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "However, any time you have an employee review customer's information, the customer must opt-in. Otherwise, it's a clear violation of their privacy."

Germany Could Ding Facebook for Fake News

Fake news "manipulates emotions and positions which then convert into decisions [people] make in their lives that aren't in their own best interest," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group This "really should be considered a crime for the damage it can do," ...

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2016: The Year That Was

2016 really was a year like no other. We had yet another election defined by the misuse of analytics -- and folks seem to be getting worse rather than better at this. We had a rush to robotics, particularly self-driving cars, and some firms even leaped ahead to self-flying, people-delivering drones (which we called "flying cars" just a few years back). ...

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Is Peter Thiel the Most Powerful Person in Tech?

There are generally two paths for dealing with someone in power when disagreements arise. One is to confront, and the other is to understand and influence. What is interesting is the most common path taken is the former while the most successful is the latter. I think the reason is that the former path is both the natural path for disagreement and the most visible. Confrontation is always more newsworthy than influence. ...

Tech Leaders, Trump Team Search for Common Ground

"There is a lot of common ground, and largely thanks to Peter Thiel's personal efforts the incoming Trump administration has an unusual focus on making the tech segment more successful," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group That is ironic, he continued, gi...

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