Category: Mobile Tech

The PC is Dead...and Other Stupid Tech Press Hyperbole

September 16th, 2012
Every few weeks I read another article about how we're in the "Post-PC Era" and "The PC is dead!" which then goes on to detail how factory orders for power cords have dropped 2% and that means nobody will be using PCs next week. And honestly, that's all… more »

Who's Zooming Who?

June 25th, 2012
A colleague I respect said to me today: "You are not at the whim of your devices/tech - it is at your command."  She was right, of course, but perhaps a little short-sighted. Tech increasingly has the capability to anticipate our wants and needs and I… more »

Tech Predictions for 2012 - #1

January 5th, 2012
O.K., so I thought I should take a moment and make a few predictions for 2012. The first few will be fairly obvious - then maybe I'll stray into the not-so-obvious.  So here we go... 1. Cloud Computing Will Continue to Gain Market Told you some of the… more »

Wednesday Morning Technologist

December 14th, 2011
Let's talk Carrier IQ, OneNote for iOS and Twitter Clients... Carrier IQ O.K., so now we know a lot more about what Carrier IQ does (and doesn't) do. (Here's a PDF file the company published) It appears that it's not quite as sinister as it was origin… more »

The PC Is Dead...and other myths.

December 7th, 2011
Reports of the death of the PC are greatly exaggerated.... more »