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Fiorina’s and Clinton’s Presidential Runs: The Irony Is in the Analytics

There will be a lot of irony in the U.S. presidential primaries and general election as campaigns ramp up later this year. Last time, with Mitt Romney, we saw a business multimillionaire and ex-governor get schooled in how to use analytics by a guy who wasn't even that experienced in politics. ...

Top Talent Jumps on Tidal Wave

Along with wrecking data plans, users will have to take care if they want to realize the premium sound Tidal is capable of outputting, according to Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group A Bluetooth connection to output devices will compress the audio, defeating t...

Proposed Amendments to US Cybersecurity Laws Under Scrutiny

"In the physical world, we don't have the concept of packs of people breaking into homes and companies to conduct unauthorized tests of physical security," remarked Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "If they did, they'd be arrested and might get shot in the process. So, "if you don't have legal authority to test the security of a thing, then your act should be illegal."

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Retiring in a Tropical Paradise: Risks May Outweigh Rewards

One of the really attractive options for retirement is moving to another country and, for a fraction of the cost of living in the U.S., living like royalty. Well, I've been hearing a lot of stories about this over the last year, and I think there is reason for concern. ...

Big Money Helps Cyanogen Go for Android’s Jugular

"Given the complaints about Android being too generic and too difficult to differentiate on, [CyanogenMod] could be a game-changer for Android phone and tablet makers," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group The Kindle tablet line has been successful, he note...

FAA’s Sluggish Pace Frustrates Amazon’s Drone Ambitions

If authorization similar to the certificate awarded last week were granted, it could move Amazon's research forward in the U.S. and reduce the probability "that much of the related technology would be developed outside of the U.S.," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times...

Over-the-Air Tinkering Keeps Tesla’s Model S New

"This is one of the significant competitive advantages that folks often don't talk about with Tesla. The car was designed to be updated both in software and hardware," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "What folks don't get is that Tesla isn't selling ca...

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The Big Implications of the Google, FTC Antitrust Scandal

A 160-page report that was far more complete than the FTC no doubt wanted last week was leaked to The Wall Street Journal, clearly showcasing that the FTC staff recommended action against Google for anticompetitive practices. ...

Mars One Could Turn Out to Be Mars Zero

"This was a very creative plan to put people on a one-way mission to Mars, but it appears the numbers just don't add up," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. Mars One is still looking for sponsors and mission partners, its website suggest...

Apple’s TV Plans Come Into Focus

"We're seeing the rapid death of traditional cable," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. NBCUniversal apparently is not included because its parent company, Comcast, has been on the outs with Apple following fruitless discussions about collaborating on ...

Facebook Talks Tough About Online Harassment

"There are few real specifics here -- just a general sense that [Facebook is] saying it wants to do the right thing," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "Your and my view on what the right thing is and their view may differ a lot," he told TechNewsWorld....

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Apple Drifts Away From Jobs

Steve Jobs' Apple displayed a rather fascinating balance between design and utility. Granted, it often shifted more toward the design side, which resulted in problems like Antennagate, but that tended to happen when Jobs wasn't around. He made sure the products worked well and looked good -- he understood the need to do both. ...

Cortana Could Edge Out Siri, Google Now

"Google makes money not off Android but on the ad revenue connected mostly to search, and Cortana is basically a smart search program," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "So, if Microsoft can get Android to use Microsoft's Bing search, it could take ano...

Twitter Tries, Tries Again to Reduce Abuse

"We don't really have a great way to ensure a user is who they say they are, definitively, without using a credit card," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Bill Gates had suggested levying micro-charges for each post tied back to a valid credit card or P...

Apple’s Researchkit Could Be Gold Mine for Hackers

"You can collect a massive amount of data very quickly across a broad sampling of users," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group However, "the collection process isn't statistically valid. A self-selecting sample like this one isn't representative of a popula...

The Linux Kernel’s New ‘Play Nice’ Patch

Whether this tactic pans out to solve the growing friction within the Linux kernel commuinity remains to be seen. This kind of effort tends to shift power from the individual to those who enforce the code, according to Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "You ...

What Mobile World Congress Delivered Besides Same-Old Smartphones

Before 5G is realized, the telecommunications industry first will need to come to an agreement over what it is, observed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "It's turning into a hodgepodge of mutually exclusive characteristics," he told TechNewsWorld. "It's g...

Ellen Pao Airs Kleiner Perkins’ Dirty Laundry

"Since then, there have been huge efforts to get women into technology," said Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst with the Enderle Group "Sentiment is moving solidly toward women in this industry," he told the E-Commerce Times. "No one want to be on the wrong side of ...

Private, Public Teamwork Needed to Fight ISIS on Twitter: Report

Broad censorship is not the answer, because "it gets really hard to draw the line, particularly if you try to identify groups through obscure behaviors and not by overt acts like threatening murder," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld Twitt...

RHEL 7 Atomic Host Bolsters Container Security

The OS "appears to address a number of concerns with broad strokes, and should be very well received," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told LinuxInsider Keeping RHEL 7 Atomic Host Secure...

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