Search Results

Results 1621-1640 of 3483 for Rob Enderle

ESEA Users’ Systems Plundered in Bitcoin Mining Scam

"He didn't steal company resources," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "He used the service to steal customer resources, which was worse. Why the company even considered this is beyond me because it could only end badly." The chicanery came to light whe...

Phone Passions Runneth Over in Satirical Lumia Ad

Perhaps that is the ad's target -- the savvy mobile viewer. There is a lot of subtly in it that relatively few viewers would get, said Rob Enderle of the Enderle Group "What Microsoft is doing is pulling the barbs from the Samsung ads and Tim Cook's comments," he told the E-C...

OPINION

What Happens When Android Fails?

I've just finished doing yet another news program on the increasing risks of using an Android phone, and the discussions have started to drift to the potential for class-action lawsuits, commercial plane crashes, and cyberdisasters that would make 9/11 seem trivial -- all connected to this platform. ...

Sony Launches Rugged, Super-Zoom 3D-Recording Binoculars

"Clearly these would be ideal for sports -- from car racing to field sports, and particularly the America's Cup," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. They would also be useful for "bird-watching, and for checking whether that thing flying over your head ...

Salesforce Slips Social Ads Into Its Cloud Atlas

"I think it was the plan when they made the (Buddy Media and Radian6) acquisitions," said tech analyst Rob Enderle of the Enderle Group. "This is why they acquired the companies in the first place. This is the execution of that plan." Coordinating efforts across an ever-increa...

Samsung Tinkers With Mind-Controlled Tablet

It appears that the researchers are building on the fact that lights flashing on and off at certain frequencies may cause epileptic seizures, or can otherwise impact neural functions. "That's how they are synchronizing the system with the brain," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld.

OPINION

Magellan SmartGPS Does the Cloud Right

With smartphones and an increasing number of tablets becoming GPS-capable, it is easy to write off dedicated GPS players. So many seem stuck in the past -- days when devices needed a wired connection for updates and didn't seem to be aware of Web services they might be ideal for, like Yelp. ...

Provo Is Next Stop on the Google Fiber Express

Google is likely to "use the rights of way and existing physical plant such as vaults and existing fiber runs and toss the rest away," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Google, which plans to offer Google Fiber to other cities, "wants to be the largest n...

Tech Tools Aid Boston Bomber Manhunt

"Image and facial recognition are two technologies that have advanced dramatically over the last few years, Rob Enderle, principal of the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. Law enforcement has been using them to great effect, as have companies that want to track internal ...

Google Grooms Chrome for the Office

"There is a massive concern surrounding Google and privacy that generally has corporations avoiding this browser officially in favor of Firefox or Internet Explorer," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Legacy Browser Support lets users switch automaticall...

OPINION

The Rebirth of PCs, or Telling IT to Frack Off Again

I've been watching the horrid numbers surrounding the PC market with double digit declines and folks increasingly talking about the "death of the PC," but I don't think the PC is dying any more than computing was dying when the PC was created. ...

Bing Tops Google in Malware-Ridden Search Results

The finding that Bing's searches are less secure than Google Search "is weird, because Bing pulls so much from Google's search algorithm that Google has complained about this," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "So either the survey methodology is flawed or Microsoft is not pulling from Google search results now."

Real-World Marauders Infest Online Games

"The defense against theft is to further harden the systems that control this economy," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "The bigger concern is that the systems governing the electronic transfer of real cash are often not that much more advanced, and artificial cash like Bitcoin has been trending up."

Next Xbox May Mark the Spot for Home Entertainment

"Both the PS4 and next Xbox will apparently be tied to app stores, which will virtually eliminate pirating and used-game sales," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "Both have been a massive drain on the revenues and profits of both game console makers and game developers."

Google Gives Play a Spring Cleaning

Checkout improvements are a common area for attention in a redesign, according to Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst with the Enderle Group "Improving checkout can reduce the number of people who exit during the checkout process," he told the E-Commerce Times....

Eggs in HTC’s One Basket Showing Some Cracks

HTC would also do well to pick a platform and make a commitment to it, Rob Enderle, principal of the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "HTC was once favored by Google and Microsoft, but by being committed to neither platform exclusively, both customer bases gravitated...

New Robotic Data Center to Roam the World’s Seas

"This is an advancement in power generation," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "These things spend much of their time well away from shore and traveling long distances, often under overcast skies, making solar power alone unreliable. So they use wave motion kinetic generation to supplement solar power."

Microsoft Signals Laser Focus on Xbox With Mediaroom Sale

"Clearly Microsoft is seeing the trend that has the market moving increasingly away from broadcast shows tied to times and schedules to streamed or downloaded shows on demand," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "Trying to play with both had been proble...

OPINION

The Next Big Thing in Smartphones: Multiple Video Camera Support

I've been meeting with a number of companies that build video-editing software, and I've been becoming increasingly concerned that we aren't at all ready for a world in which nearly every car and every head has a streaming camera attached to it. Regardless of whether we are prepared or not, I think it likely that the next big smartphone feature will be the ability to stream multiple cameras at once, and edit the result on the camera. ...

Facebook Stretches Out on Android’s Couch

Targeted marketing "would be the goal and they'll refine this over the next 12 months," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. Privacy might be a concern, Enderle told TechNewsWorld. Although Facebook Home "is designed to help [harvest more data better], ma...

LinuxInsider Channels