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MS Squeaks Back Into Gaming Peripherals With Button-Studded Mouse

"Microsoft hardware has been kind of a mixed bag over the last few years, and Logitech, their largest competitor in the segment, has largely dominated them," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "The most embarrassing part was they virtually exited PC gaming some time ago because they simply weren't competitive."

AMD Sales Chief Departs Amid Profit Slump

Richard was one of AMD's strongest assets, Enderle Group Principal Analyst Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times Recent issues with sales have stemmed mainly from the product side, so Richard may have grown frustrated with the way the company has been executing and possibly wi...

Pestilence in a World of Warcraft

Blizzard engineers perhaps did not account for the vagaries of human behavior. The game developer had built a virtual quarantine area meant to contain the virus, but some gamers -- being gamers -- began working around it, healing themselves just long enough to leave the quarantined zone. Some then used the virus as a weapon to infect the online world's cities, according to Rob Enderle, principal analyst at Enderle group and a WoW player...

Paramount, DreamWorks Cast Their Fortunes With HD DVD

Indeed, HD DVD players are priced significantly lower than Blu-ray players, with some already below $250 on the market and sub-$200 machines expected in the next few weeks, Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst with Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times As soon as th...

Magnetic Memory Technology Attracts IBM, TDK

The pairing at least looks good on paper, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "Between IBM and TDK, there is a rather massive amount of legacy intellectual property, and I can't think of any other two companies that combined would have more capability to p...

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Apple’s Intel Sticker Mystery, SCO’s Impact, Product of the Week

It is sometimes interesting what people get excited about, and the Apple loyalists evidently got really excited about a question, which some thought I had asked, surrounding why there is no "Intel Inside" sticker on Apple Notebooks (I wasn't actually there, and I already knew the answer) ...

Dell Comes Clean on Four Years of Fudged Financials

"I think the market was expecting something worse. Because the financials had been delayed and it had looked like the problem had been very pronounced, I think the market was expecting something much more dramatic than it got," Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. Dell is an advisory tech client of Enderle; however, Enderle does not own Dell stock...

Russian Court Deals Harsh Blow to Global Music Industry

However, the way that music is sold to online consumers is itself undergoing a sea change, Rob Enderle, principal analyst with Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. The shift can been seen in Universal's recent tougher negotiations with online music giant iTunes over contract renewal issues...

EA Goes for Two in Latest ‘Madden’ Release

"They are trying to make you into a much better team manager," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld, "and kind of moving out of the head-to-head gaming aspects and into the sim realm "It is very much a combination of a simulation game than a typi...

Hotmail Revs E-Mail Space Race

The move likely will be enough to keep existing Hotmail users in the fold, Rob Enderle, principal analyst with Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. However, Hotmail service upgrades may not be enough to lure users away from competing services Need for Speed...

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Microsoft Thrives at LinuxWorld, iMac Disappointment, Picking a Back-to-School PC

Last week, I was in San Francisco on a panel moderated by Rackable Systems at LinuxWorld, and not only did I walk away alive, I was impressed by the solid work that was being done at the event and amazed at how well Microsoft was fitting in ...

‘Halo 3’ Glows With 1 Million Pre-Orders

"'Halo 3' has a pretty strong franchise," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "'Halo' was the title that drove purchases for the original Xbox." Predictor of Future Success?...

Strange Rumblings in Second Life’s Economy

Gambling has become a thorny problem for all online communities, added Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst with the Enderle Group in San Jose, Calif "There are often legalities that have to be dealt with across states, regions and countries," he told the E-Commerce Ti...

Does the iPhone Mean Business?

iPhone has another problem from the standpoint of enterprise technology security, Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "It has a very high theft profile -- it's very desirable and [if hacked] it can be used without AT&T." So, yet ano...

Defcon Hackers Send Geraldo Wannabe Packing

"This is a conference that is supposedly attended by people who either cross the line or define the practices that do cross the line," Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "Instead of arresting people, this is more of a case of law enforcement learning what the bad guys are doing so they are better able to protect citizens from those practices."

The iPhone continues to do well for a device of its price and class, but the product that is likely to really break open the segment for Apple is the anticipated lower cost, more limited, smaller nano (picture based on patent application here) offering ...

Microsoft Tosses Ads Into the Works

"This is Microsoft's response to Google Apps, as well as its first big test of an ad-supported version," Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst with Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times While Google's software is an online tool, Microsoft's works "will have a better ...

Homeland Security Makes US Safer From Gaming Pirates

Law enforcement should go after the producers of the pirated material and the people who provide the technology that enables gamers to play pirated software, Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld "It looks like they are going after businesses ...

Study: Printers Spew Potentially Dangerous Particles

The report could have a significant effect on the printer industry, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at Enderle Group "If this story gets wide coverage, which is possible given overall health concerns at the moment, it could spell the end for laser printers in general becau...

FCC Cruises Down Middle of the Spectrum

"The FCC is not a charitable organization," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group "They generate a substantial amount of revenue for the government, and I do think they were very much aware of that," he told TechNewsWorld....

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