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For starters, try anybody except another insider, suggested Rob Enderle of the Enderle Group. Given the trouble RIM is in, investors want something more along the lines of what IBM got with Louis Gerstner, he told the E-Commerce Times.

"Both men ... can ask questions and advise but no longer play a significant role in day to day operations," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times The trouble is, founders "have a nasty habit of using their founder status to play in the ...

I'm a moderate Republican, which means that if I actually think about platforms, Obama, as a moderate Democrat, is closer to where I am than any of the folks running in my own party. What absolutely flabbergasts me is that these candidates don't seem to realize there is something called "the Internet," which points out with incredible glee every instance when they don't tell the truth or punt on a question they don't know the answer to. Or that the result will likely then become a gag on the Jon Stewart show, which is a guilty pleasure for most of us. ...

"I was at a briefing a few months ago on this very subject, [and] scientists at HP felt they would have something working out and productized in the next decade," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld Quantum computers "can decrypt any non-qua...

"All types of devices are emerging for the mobile consumer with the latest entry being the Ultrabook. ... These are selling below expectations. But that is likely because the initial ones were rushed and didn't yet have full marketing support," Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld...

Yang "clearly was pushed [out], but with his level of ownership, he could have resisted much more strongly," remarked Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "I think he realized that he'd become part of the problem that needed fixing." Yahoo did not respond to re...

"This is a draconian law that effectively circumvents due process, giving government and content owners too much control over content that may fall under free speech definitions," warned Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Reaction from the online community, th...

"Before the elections, the chances of this passing are slim or none. After the elections, it will likely depend on who wins," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "This has become a hot potato, and it has been losing backers rapidly as a result."

However, "if folks are using the same password for Amazon as they were for Zappos, they are now breached on both services, and if it were determined Zappos didn't provide notification to customers to stop using the compromised password on any service, a competent litigation team might be able to effectively hold the parent accountable," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times...

One of the things that unfortunately doesn't happen much since Bill Gates stepped down is a quintessential talk on what the future will look like, and I find I miss that. So, to fill my own need for such a talk, this week's column will focus on the interesting products I saw come out at CES and the future they represent. ...

"With an announcement like this, you'd expect a five- to 15-year horizon with risk at the back end," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "Manufacturing to scale is often a very difficult problem to solve with a technology like this, which is why the very wide range."

"Google is clearly dominant with regards to Internet advertising, and the rules change for dominant companies in that they're often considered guilty until proven innocent, as Microsoft found in the late 1990s," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group The Blue...

"I've known Steve Felice for about a decade, and he's one of the strongest managers at Dell," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "He's very pragmatic, so if he's behind this, it should at least be interesting." However, Dell could b...

The company is "trying to address the life cycle problem with OLEDs, which have had a horrid service life in TVs, typically dropping to about half their original capability within 12 months," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld Many TV maker...

Apple's absence hasn't seemed to hurt the show much, Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "I think Microsoft just outgrew CES," he added. "Not having them at CES will make the show simpler, and it needs to be simpler."

"[Vizio] was the first to tie their tablet to their TV as a direct accessory," remarked Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "They seem to get the 'better together' concept, and you'd expect heavy sync service between their products, for instance." Vizio did no...

On the other hand, "Given how fast threats have been changing over the last few years, even a product a year old may be dramatically different than the shipping product," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, pointed out Time for Show and Tell...

Last week, an announcement from Lenovo got me thinking of Rory Read, AMD's new CEO, who made some cryptic remarks about AMD going into ARM and no longer chasing Intel. Now, there are a number of hybrid or crossover products that will be coming out this year, with the most interesting being a cross between a notebook and tablet. This design, and we'll probably see some examples at CES this week, will likely be the showcase for Windows 8. ...

"Many of the existing data networks are at or near capacity, and these massive increases could push these networks over the edge, which is why many carriers have started throttling [bandwidth]," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld Implementi...

"When they briefed me on the product, I thought they had lost their minds," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times "They told me the price, and I thought that was way over market, then they said there was a monthly charge and I thought t...