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Jesuits Push Everlasting Life on Second Life

Where the lines blur is when the service or site creators themselves try to establish codes of morality, Rob Enderle, principal analyst with Enderle Group, told LinuxInsider. Activities that are objectively illegal are relatively easy to identify -- child pornography, for example...

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iPhone: Reality Sets In, Why HP Is Winning, AMD’s Tech Game Plan, Product of the Week

Summer is typically a quiet time, as the industry takes a breath prior to the back-to-school rush ...

Insider Trading Nets Ex-Qwest CEO 6 Years in Jail, $71M Fine

"This sends a pretty strong warning that these kinds of behaviors come with severe penalties," Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst with Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "The combination of financial penalties and incarceration should serve as a pretty significant deterrent to anyone else thinking of engaging in behaviors like that."

Ubisoft Lands Heroic Licensing Deal With NBC

"Games made from movies and TV shows typically suck and don't sell well," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "For visibility it's good, but they'll need to break through the expectation that what results won't be worth buying "I don't consider...

Digg Digs Microsoft More Than Google

"These two companies are playing Monopoly using the world as a board, and Microsoft is the old master that has been getting its butt kicked by Google, the new player," Rob Enderle, principal analyst with Enderle Group, told E-Commerce Times. "Both companies have strong skill sets that likely will turn this fight into an historic event. The winner will be the company that generates the most revenue for its partners."

Judge Tells Facebook Challengers to Do More Homework

Even a relatively unsuccessful settlement effort could be worth big money, given the market value of Facebook, noted Enderle Group principal analyst Rob Enderle "The ConnectU folks appear to have the view that even a small, in terms of percentage, settlement in a property wort...

Nokia Asks Twango to Dance

"Right now, it's largely non-existent," Rob Enderle, principal analyst for Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "It is hoped that easier-to-use phones like the iPhone will change this." In addition, Enderle believes that features like the YouTube playback functionality integrate...

HP to Pocket Opsware for $1.6B

HP can make acquisitions with confidence after successfully absorbing one of the largest in tech history in the form of Compaq, a bitterly controversial move that has helped HP once again become the worldwide PC leader and has the company on pace to surpass $100 billion in revenue for the first time in the current fiscal year, noted Enderle Group Principal Analyst Rob Enderle...

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Apple vs. Zonbu, the Death of Image Management, Product of the Week

This last week, I was introduced to a Linux-based PC that has the potential to out Apple by using a combination of open source software, Linux and Web 2.0 concepts ...

Microsoft Posts Hearty Earnings Despite Xbox Charge

"In the enterprise, there is a mixed message on the (Vista) platform," Enderle Group Principal Analyst Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times. "Corporations do appear to be renewing their enterprise agreements, but Vista deployments remain very small. This suggests, that they do appear to be planning to deploy and may simply be waiting" for the first update to be released, he noted...

Facebook Snaps Up Firefox Founders’ Startup Parakey

The Facebook acquisition means Parakey can now possibly turn a home computer into a revenue generator, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Always On...

Global Q2 PC Shipments Outpace Forecasts

Though there has been some negative feedback about Vista and some businesses have taken a wait-and-see attitude, Enderle Group Principal Analyst Rob Enderle said Vista may be slowly gaining traction faster than suspected "The bad news gets the press," he said. The crossover to...

Firefox Sinks Its Teeth Into Explorer in Europe

Yet another factor behind the data could be the platforms in use in various European countries, Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst with Enderle Group, told LinuxInsider "This shows Firefox has a lot of strength, but it may also reflect the use of older or pirated ver...

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Perceptions of E3: Is Sony Done?, Apple Is Driving Technology Industry, Product of the Week

Last week should have been a bigger week than it was with E3, but that show is now a shadow of what it once was, and many of us struggled to pull anything meaningful out of the event ...

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Dumping DRM: Will iTunes’ Rivals Follow Suit?

"EMI is the driver here," Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "If they can showcase that this works, other are likely to follow." EMI on the Rise?...

VeriSign Restates Results, Replaces CFO

Having executives depart as options messes are addressed can help a company get a fresh start after such a scandal, said Enderle Group Principal Analyst Rob Enderle "The company can get a fresh start and say that everyone who benefited or may have had a hand in this is no long...

Sony Promises Plentiful Supplies of Cheaper PS3s

The problem Sony faces with the 60 GB PS3, Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld, is that the 60 GB drive is simply no longer cost-effective. Phasing out the 60 GB PS3 makes more sense than a generic $100 discount because the consoles are nearly twice as expensive as they need to be. Just cutting $100 would not have done much but hurt Sony's margins, he contended...

Logitech Takes Mouse Off Pad

"I'm really impressed with this mouse," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "It uses a better technology than the Nintendo Wii game controllers to transform 3-D movement into mouse screen movement. It is arguably one of the best looking mice I've ever seen and has kind of a future look with an edge."

Wii Gets Guns, Games and Goalkeeping

"Wii Fit" is "brilliant," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. The game will likely do very well for Nintendo, as it is consistent with their already successful strategy, he noted. The question, however, is whether the implementation is good enough...

Facebook to Offer Big Cash Prizes for Best Apps

"This is pretty big," Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst with Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "It really furthers the overall concept of Software as a Service (SaaS) for the consumer market," he said "Facebook is a rocket right now," added Paul Gillin, auth...

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