Recently, Sprint's CEO Dan Hesse was asked whether Palm Pre is successfully competing with the iPhone. That was a very pointed question which could not be answered without stammering a bit. Dan did happen to stammer and responded something like, 'hmm, it's unfair to compare the two devices as they belong to separate categories.' The actual quote reads, "it's like comparing someone to Michael Jordan."
So, Dan thinks that the iPhone is the Michael Jordan of smartphones, which is painfully true for Palm and other Apple competitors. Matter of fact is that the two devices belong to the same category called Read More...
In what can be termed as unethical, we’ve delved too deep into what is personal lately. Talking about Steve Jobs’ health has become as important as watching the performance of the stock market every evening. That’s sad! Adding more to this, we’ve also read Jobs' Obituary, which was published accidentally few months back. Every time we talk about Steve Jobs, Apple’s market share tumbles. Are we trying to tear down Apple?
There was much fuss when the Apple icon took 6 months break leaving his tasks to Tim Cook. People started talking more about Steve Jobs. Surprise appearance of Steve Jobs Read More...
The day has come! Barrack Obama is finally going to replace George W Bush as the 44th President of the United States. We would now be in the hands of a less offensive, but tech savvy President. RIM, the maker of the BlackBerry series is about to lose someone who had been faithful to BlackBerry; the new president is restricted to use his BlackBerry for security concerns.
Tim Cook is heading Apple in the Absence of Steve Jobs. Bill Gates was not there at the CES 2009 like the way Jobs skipped the Macworld Expo 2009. Yahoo finds replacement for its Read More...
Have you heard about the great company Mapple, the great CEO Steve Mobs or the crazy innovation called MyPod (ahem, also My Phoney)? If not yet, watch it here. The episode was titled: “Mypods and Boomsticks" (Season 20, Episode 7). Apart from Mapple, MyPod you will find Bill Gates and even a reference to the most successful ad of all time, aka 1984.
The Simpsons go to the Mapple Store, look for the famous MyPod and MyPhony and then bizarre events follow, including Steve Mobs appearing in a submarine and proclaiming his bonhomie with Bill Gates.
As typical with the great tradition Read More...
Microsoft is reveling in the pride of having conquered the PC world with Windows, but here is a major headache for the popular Windows giant. Apple is catching up sooner than expected, though Microsoft is not quiet accepting that the PC world is slowly drifting toward Macdom. Microsoft is comfortable with the myth that Apple has only about 5% worldwide market share of all PCs and servers sold. However, the fourth quarters sales report from Apple is sure to have shocked Microsoft.
The popularity of Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfield failed to boost Vista sales, the ad campaign was a futile Read More...
