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Six comments worth reading about iPad

Posted on 30 January, 2010 by Stef

Saturday morning is the best day to read more in depth analysis. I collected six articles that amused me, largely from the HBR blogs (one of the best source of food for thoughts, IMHO). If you, like me, are fascinated … Continue reading →

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Why that thing on Nexus One?

Posted on 10 January, 2010 by Stef

I can’t get my head around one feature of Google’s superphone: why did they put that scroll-click-button at the bottom of the phone? Shouldn’t the touch screen be enough to use the phone? Besides, being so close to the bottom … Continue reading →

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Cramming unnecessary features is not innovative

Posted on 30 March, 2009 by Stef

I’ve been waiting for many years for a cheap all-in-one desktop computer, something like an iMac that would look good in a home office without carrying the Apple-tax of an operating system I don’t like and the premium price of … Continue reading →

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How Apple will dramatically increase revenues

Posted on 17 October, 2008 by Stef

My architecture professors repeated ad infinitum that an image is worth a thousand words. Following is a pictures that clearly shows how Apple will dramatically increase its revenues in the next year: It’s not (only) the cool design or the … Continue reading →

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Microsoft is changing focus, will it change attitude?

Posted on 10 March, 2008 by Stef

I’ve placed a bet that Microsoft will change radically its business model when Gates will leave his chair to Ray Ozzie, so I was trying to get a clue from Ozzie’s speech at the MIX last week. I wasn’t too … Continue reading →

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Open Source? Microsoft’s split personality

Posted on 28 November, 2007 by Stef

I’m not sure that Bill Hilf’s declarations about Microsoft’s Open Source strategy give a complete picture of the corporate strategy in the near future to compete in a sector that radically changed since Windows came to light in the ’90s. … Continue reading →

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