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Microsoft Event: Come for Windows, Stay for Surface

"It'll be a hardware event," predicted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "This is the expected refresh of the Surface product line," he told TechNewsWorld, because "all that Surface stuff belongs to the Windows 10 group." ...

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Why Large Companies Can’t Innovate

One of the things that has made Dell World very different is that at the end, one or more controversial speakers take the stage and provide an incredible amount of insight for the folks who haven't left early ...

Linux Foundation Spurs JavaScript Development

"Javascript has suffered from a reduced interest of late, and they likely couldn't sustain by themselves anymore," suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. That is likely what drove the consolidation, he said.

Samsung Bows Under Note7 Fallout

"Because the switching time and pain of moving from Android to iOS is so high, they are more likely to lose these customers to Google if they're on Verizon, or LG or Motorola if they're on other carriers," observed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "They'll...

Battlefield 1 Delivers Great War Action, Say Early Reviewers

"This is going to be a tough title to move, given the weapons, but for a dedicated player or one who wants to play a game that won't favor twitch speed and youth over strategy, this may be the ideal title," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "Targeting ...

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This Election May Be Scarier Than You Think

Not that it isn't scary enough -- but if you look at both candidates, who have had their images destroyed largely by technology (tapes and emails) -- there is a huge warning inherent in the process. ...

Fake News Taints Facebook’s Trending Topics

Further, people are better than machines at adapting to situations in which others are trying to game them, suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group To make adjustments in algorithms, systems "have to be rewritten," he told TechNewsWorld.

Snap Lines Up Bankers for Spring IPO

Still, this is "an ugly time" to file an IPO, according to Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, because of Brexit and the U.S. presidential elections. Both are "likely to cause a lot of fallout," he told the E-Commerce Times, and the market might not settle un...

Amazon Throws the Books at Prime Subscribers

"There are far more books than movies released every year, making it harder to find a sweet spot of titles," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "Quality is more important than quantity, but since this is another free feature of Prime, there's no down...

Cyanogen’s Android Alternative Goes Modular

"That could make their entire business model obsolete," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Since Cyanogen doesn't control the Android stack in the first place, it makes sense to go modular, he noted....

Tech Heavyweights Join Forces to Lasso AI

Partnership on AI "should provide more rigor and initial standardization, particularly around safety protocols, definitions and certifications," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "All of these are needed to validate [it] as viable and not just a time...

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Google Resurrects Embrace, Extend, Extinguish

This almost sounds like a plot for a novel. Microsoft creates a successful strategy called "Embrace, Extend, Extinguish" and then promptly forgets it, resulting in a string of failures. ...

Consumers Warned of Exploding Samsung Washers

A different brand of washer caused a similar problem for Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "My wife and I had to jump on it to keep it from destroying the laundry room, and it still punched a big hole in a brand new wall," he told TechNewsWorld....

Google: There’s No Hub Like Home

"It's a very similar offering, with better speakers and a lower price," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "It's shortfalls are that it currently lacks the Echo's ever-more-robust ecosystem for home automation, it doesn't support multiple users, and not...

Amazon Cracks Down on Review Freebies

"There is a substantial problem with false reviews, and Amazon recognizes that if customers stop trusting Amazon they are likely to buy from someone else," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "Lack of trust could have adverse impacts on AWS as well, becau...

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The Lack of Strategic Thinking in Election 2016

One of the problems facing the technology industry right now is the critical lack of strategic thinking. Hedge fund managers and activist investors increasingly are directing companies, forcing tactical decisions that raise stock prices over the short term, largely by destroying the firm's long-term viability. What makes this trend particularly problematic is that most top executives don't seem to understand they are destroying their companies until it's too late...

Garden-Variety Cybercrooks Breached Yahoo, Says Security Firm

It's likely Yahoo blamed state sponsored attackers because "it's nearly impossible to defend against a state-sponsored hack and it becomes a State Department or Defense Department issue and typically doesn't carry the stigma of negligence," suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group.

Early Reviews Fuel High Hopes for Civilization VI

"There appear to be huge improvements in computer-generated opponents adding more randomness and intelligence so that repetitive game play doesn't become boring," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "More flexibility in the build-out process would allow ...

Surviving the Internet’s Troll Apocalypse

For now, the moderation and reporting tools available aren't set up to prevent or discourage online abuse, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "Reputation protection services can be used, but that doesn't scale well -- they target one person at a time -- a...

Google AI Gives More Context to Chinese-to-English Translations

"This is more scale than just accuracy, but it's a very impressive showcase of applied artificial intelligence," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "While it's a pale shadow of what's coming, it's a huge step forward in this area," he TechNewsWorld....

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