This is the second part of the post “Tech Trends 2011” where I wrote about the second set of five trends I have summarised from my holidays thoughts. Again, if you have questions about the terminology of customers (techies, visionaries, pragmatists, conservatives and sceptics), you can find a more detailed definition in the […]
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During my holidays these last weeks, I thought a lot about where the consumer technology is and where is it going. How will the next big thing look like? I summarised these thoughts in 10 trends that I think the tech industry is following. Some of them have been around […]
It is far from being a secret that the technology industry is one of the fastest businesses out there. Paradigms, expectations and needs change as fast as the different companies innovate and offer tons of futuristic products that allow us to experiment things that we have never imagined before and […]
Google+: I am truly curious. Yesterday I noticed the new black bar on the top or the search engine, but there was no much information about it, until news about Google+ started running around. To use the site, you will find it on that black bar, clicking on the "+You" link. As Google has done before, for now the access is only through invitations and it is not clear how long will it take to be open for all the public.
About seven weeks ago, when RIM's stock was $53.83 (28/04/11), they announced their reduced revenues objectives for the quarter resulting in a 14% drop in their stock price from one day to the other. Last Thursday the news announced that RIM did not hit those reduced targets of revenues dropping their stock price again 21% (from$34.78 on 16/06/11 to $27.24 on 17/06/11). The cumulative lost only from April to today is more than 49%!
We all know Google’s search engine, those who do know more about the industry know that Google really makes most of its revenue from advertisement, but I am not sure if many people are aware of how big that business is for them. People feels more directly in touch by […]
In the post “Mobiles’ Market changes: Who wins and who loses?“, I wrote about the way the players in the mobile market are connected and how that has changed through time. In this post I want to go a bit deeper into those players to review how they have changed. […]
This is the fifth and final post about “PCs and iPad: How did Apple address the competitive landscape”. It has been a long way to make it to this post, and I really hope it has not been too much about the same topic, but I really did not want […]
This is the fourth part of the post “PCs and iPad: How did Apple address the competitive landscape” where you can read about Apple’s background, market overview and trends. In the second part you will read about the analysis of the competitive landscape and the strategic environment which Apple is targeting. The […]
This is the third part of the post “PCs and iPad: How did Apple address the competitive landscape” where you can read about Apple’s background, market overview/trends, and competition. In the second part you will read about the analysis of the competitive landscape and the strategic environment which Apple is targeting. […]