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CES Will Be Thick With Thin Ultrabooks

"[Ultrabooks] are an attractive product and very portable," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "The intention is to push them [into the] mainstream." "The shipment of Windows 8 ... will put tablet features into Ultrabook-like products, and tablets may be...

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Will 2012 See the Last Big, Bold CES?

This month begins the march to 2012 technology with the Consumer Electronics Show just around the corner. Vendors have already started prebriefings for what will likely be a cascade of announcements all happening in the same one-week time frame. ...

LG to Demo 3D Ultra-Def Behemoth at CES

The 3D Depth Control feature lets users adjust the perceived depth of the image, to "better balance their experience," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group It "can make the picture look more real -- but it has a higher chance of straining the eyes and may ...

Amazon Surges, Netflix Paddles Against Customer Satisfaction Current

"Netflix never actually split," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, "but they raised prices significantly on their most profitable customers." That's when the bleeding started -- customers left in droves.

Leaked Road Map Offers Glimpse of Future Windows Phones

However, the road map is too vague to tell anyone much, Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld "For each version [of the OS] there will be improvements, so this [road map] really only gives you the code names and target release dates," Enderle ...

Anonymous Implicated in ‘Robin Hood’ Hack on Christmas Day

That's to be expected, Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "Anonymous by its nature is kind of like the Occupy movement -- you have a bunch of folks falling under a general banner, but there is no central leadership," he explained What Happ...

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The Disasters of 2011

If there was ever a year for train wrecks, 2011 was it. It is that time when we look back at the screwy decisions executives made last year, and be thankful that we aren't them. There were a number of career-limiting moves last year that warrant a top spot on my Bozo meter ...

Yahoo Starts Unburdening Itself

"This asset sale would make the company easier to sell by removing some of the cloud over the company and putting the firm in a better negotiating position with plenty of cash," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "It would also give the firm a stronger go-it-alone option. That might include purchasing someone else to get the executive team inspired."

Microsoft Washes Its Hands of CES

"Microsoft was faced with announcing Windows 8 a month before they want to announce it, when they're unprepared, and it becomes an untimely showcase," Rob Enderle, principal analyst of the Enderle Group, pointed out Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is widely expected to unveil new ...

Paul Allen Shoots for Low Orbit

"Any new technology will go through some growing pains, suggesting this schedule is likely overly aggressive," suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group However, "the base technology has been used for space weapons and, initially, it's not for passengers, w...

Google May Want an Android Tablet of Its Own

"The issue with the Android tablets is they tend to be all over the map in terms of design and experience, appearing too difficult to use and too hard to learn against the simple elegance of the Apple product," Rob Enderle of the Enderle Group told TechNewsWorld. With the Kin...

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How Apple Promoted Samsung’s Galaxy Tab and Other Weird Tales

Christmas is coming in a few days, and many of you are kicking back with some eggnog for a well-deserved rest before the day arrives, and you are looking forward to the annual family who-is-the-biggest-ass competition. Yes, this is the time of year when relatives feel the need to overimbibe and tell us how we should live our lives, or they critique our kids or spouses, and we, unfortunately, are likely to do the same. ...

Google Patents Driverless Car Tech for Sliding In and Out of Tight Spots

It's not likely that public roads will be configured with sensors for autonomous vehicles any time soon because "it's generally believed to be too expensive to put the sensors in the road," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "Google has been testing visually oriented technology and shouldn't need a heavy sensor base."

Auto Updates Nudge IE Users Into the Present

Google beat Microsoft to implementing automatic browser updates because Microsoft "has this huge enterprise business, and they're a dominant platform vendor, which requires it to hold an awful lot of pre-briefings with companies," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle, told TechNewsWorld...

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Higgs Boson May Be Running Out of Hiding Places

"Consider this the biggest question of our time. Higgs boson is believed to be the fundamental building block for the universe, and it is undiscovered," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "Proving it exists and how it works goes to the core of why there is a Large Hadron Collider in the first place."

FBI May Be Gathering String on Carrier IQ

"Given the allegations that [Carrier IQ] violates privacy illegally, a criminal investigation on it shouldn't be a stretch," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld However, the FBI probably "haven't yet determined whether to file charges yet an...

Can a Software Update Quench Kindle Firestorm?

"A lot of the Kindle team is ex-Microsoft, and [their] process of releasing a major new platform followed by updates to correct problems and make minor in-line improvements has proven to be successful over time," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld...

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IBM’s Watson: Why Politicians Will Hate It but We May Love It

IBM's Watson supercomputer became famous when it beat the top "Jeopardy" champions on TV. What folks didn't know is that Watson did that with significant handicaps that wouldn't be applied were the same system actually deployed to answer real questions. ...

Motorola Bests Apple in German Patent Fight

"A ruling like this can go worldwide, but each venue has different standards, so a win in one country doesn't necessarily mean a win in another," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld "In the ongoing game of patent litigation poker, Motorola's...

Nexus Hits the Mainstream

"Verizon has better coverage and a higher network speed than T-Mobile and more existing customers, so this is likely part of the excitement," suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group For the moment, T-Mobile and AT&T users can purchase an unlocked Galaxy N...

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