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"Pebble was overmatched in a market awash with smartwatches," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. That's in spite of the fact that "they have one of the best products in the segment -- particularly with regard to battery life and price," he told the E-Co...

Still, they "set a baseline -- help explain what an AI can do in the near term," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Watching the videos "likely makes the topic less frightening," he told TechNewsWorld....

A few years back, when it was one company, HP made a huge mistake that cost a number of people their jobs and forced the replacement of many of its board members. The company suffered through some nasty litigation and several top executives almost landed in jail. ...

"This looks like both the VCs and [Zenefits'] board didn't do their respective jobs, and reflects poorly on both," remarked Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group They should have ensured oversight, compliance, and strong experienced governance, he told the E-Com...

However, a split "doesn't address the cause of Samsung's difficulties," observed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "This is a form-over-function move that leaves them exposed strategically but will take pressure off them for the short term," he told the E-C...

A touchscreen would be a strong addition to the Echo, which operates mainly through voice controls, noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "There are times when having something respond visually rather than verbally is more useful," he told TechNewsWorld. F...

I'm writing this before Thanksgiving, which I used to hate and now don't -- largely because I no longer spend the day arguing with family. I've been listening to a lot of friends and relatives dread this year's event because of political discussions that are likely to occur, and the equally annoying comments and critiques from those who supported both candidates. ...

I had a fascinating experience last week. I got to see and experience the new Jaguar I-Pace, the company's electric answer to the as-yet-unannounced Tesla Y SUV, long before I'll actually get to see the prototype. I didn't just get to see the car -- I got to understand intimately why the car was created and what went into its design. I got to experience aspects of the vehicle viscerally, without actually getting into it. ...

Google's crackdown "should help shut down sites that are harmful," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group However, "it may make people feel safer than they actually are, and it looks like it's more focused on good PR for Google," he told TechNewsWorld....

However, it is still not clear that Russia -- even if it did commission the hacks -- aimed to sway the election toward Trump. Russia might have been trying to prevent either candidate from having a mandate upon taking office, suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, in a conversation prior to the election...

The PRISM revelations "caused laws to come up all over the world requiring localized storage of citizen data," observed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group These laws have "already significantly adversely impacted international sales of technology and services ...

Years ago, I worked as one of Rev. Robert Schuller's body guards (it was something to do on Sundays, I wasn't particularly religious) and one of his sayings was "when given lemons, make lemonade." ...

The Google argument that Android competes with Apple's iOS is almost the same argument that Microsoft gave when it argued that it competed against the Mac OS in a separate case involving Windows, recalled Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "Ironically, then ...

In a few days, we will either be inundated by ISIS terrorists in our homes right after the U.S. government takes all of our guns, or we will be at nuclear war with the world, based on my Twitter feed. Women no longer will be allowed to vote, and global warming will turn us into crispy critters. ...

"There's a bit of a feeding frenzy as this market consolidates," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "The NXP acquisition was a warning that there are other firms in the hunt," he told the E-Commerce Times.

What I think is funny in this market is that most people can look at two companies, see the difference in their performance, and not learn the fundamental lesson -- even though it has been repeated over the decades. ...

"A lot of us thought the real power of this relationship would result from IBM putting Watson behind Siri," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "This isn't that, but it is showcasing the power of Watson on the iPhone, and that is certainly a big step in a...

The Surface Studio's 4.5K ultra HD touchscreen stood out for Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "All the OEMs buy screens based on price and yield," he told TechNewsWorld. "Microsoft specified a screen that was matched to what Windows can do, which means this...

Products like the Jamboard "aren't enterprise class devices -- they're point solutions ... like printers, copiers and scanners, better sold by firms that meet point needs and have other, similar products to sell," maintained Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group...

"They were likely betting on an acquisition and now it's about conservation of cash," observed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "Clearly, things aren't getting any better, and they are simply buying time to figure out a better strategy," he told the E-Comm...