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Samsung "builds nice-looking products, but they have never been much of a force in [the PC] market," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld The AIO Devices' Specs...

"This isn't your grandfather's mainframe; it has been massively updatedan enhanced," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the EnderleGroup, told TechNewsWorld. "The mainframe's advantage is massive IO and the ability tohandle equally massive utility level loads. This is the kind of thingyou need for heavy cloud and hosted applications, and System Z can runvirtualized Linux and Windows sessions, so it can run contemporaryapplications as well making it good for consolidation."

"These moves are contrary to what Linux stands for, so I'd expect some aggravation pointed [Twitter's] way as a result," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told LinuxInsider "Still, it shouldn't hurt them much, and it isn't uncommon for a member of any associ...

The reason we keep asking about Google and evil is because early in their existence they appeared to create a policy of not being evil. This was most unusual, but since then the invasions of privacy and moves like taking self-driving cars on the road without approval in early testing seemed to test that definition. ...

Blocking Tumblr's find-friends on Twitter was probably a simple matter of modifying the Twitter API or turning it off, suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "The way to do it is modify [the API] or turn it off," Enderle told TechNewsWorld. "If you chang...

However, Archos is "engineering-heavy and marketing-light, which is a shame because their products have historically been some of the best in the segment," suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "This one is no exception." The integration of the keyboar...

"This is a backup service, backups occur typically during the eveningor during times of low network usage," Rob Enderle, principalanalyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "This is good because most of us haveour upload speeds set far lower than our download speeds anyway."

If the Panasonic smart appliances came to the United States, they might be only for the well-heeled, however, as "you'd need to get new appliances, even those few that came with network connectivity likely wouldn't interface with Panasonic's service," remarked Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group...

The ForcePad "appears to be designed to emphasize Windows 8 capabilities" and "could also be used in USB touchpads," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, suggested May the ForcePad Be With You...

In Silicon Valley where Apple is located, burglaries are up more than 30 percent, largely because police havestopped responding to them. If you are reasonably well off, particularly if you are Asian, and you likenice stuff, the chance you'll get burglarized near Apple's new headquarters is approaching 50 percent odds. If things continue, it will be virtually certain by the end of the decade.

"I think they don't want a Facebook problem," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "They want to control the experience. They want to make sure they are getting advertising credit, and they don't want to be cherry picked." Twitter doesn't want third-party...

"Every one of these things is hand-built," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "They're very complex, and they're going so incredibly fast that any kind of a minor error could result in catastrophic problems." "One of my favorite quotes fro...

"Both projects are attempting to take something that exists and improve it into something unique," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group The Obvious Corporation did not respond to our request for further details.

On the other hand, Acer, which recently criticized Microsoft for working on its own Surface tablets, "is one of the firms that isn't happy and they also don't like early announcements either, either of which could have kept them off the list," speculated Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "I think this was a decision by Acer, not Microsoft."

I was reading James Kendrick's column on Windows 8 tablets over on ZDNet last week, and he is clearly having trouble adapting to what is becoming a tablet world. James and I came from the first age of personal computers. I'm pretty sure he's younger than I am, and I think he is showcasing what will be a problem for many of us who grew up on PCs. Bigger is better, and tablets aren't bigger. [*Correction - Aug. 13, 2012] ...

Lenovo "is one of the first to realize that they need to kill the Surface effort or they'll be out of the PC business," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "They have really upped their game with this tablet, and it will give Surface a run for the money."

On the other hand, Samsung's litigation with Apple "is getting old, and RIM has the largest defensible mobile intellectual property portfolio that may be available," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group www.enderlegroup.com, pointed out Apple and Samsung are loc...

"Most of the initial tablet designs from the OEMs didn't appear competitive with the iPad, so Microsoft felt they had to step out and create a halo product or lose the market," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "The OEMs ... are getting beaten up in the ...

"GPU technology typically moves faster than CPU technology," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld About the Sons of Mali...

"Actually social engineering -- phishing or pretexting -- preceded technology and remains the easiest way to get through most security systems, physical or electronic," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group. "It is well past time we should have fixed this."