I have been called to DISRUPT!
I have owned a Blackberry for 5 or 6 years. I will never forget the first time I checked my email outside of the office. That was so cool. I worked as a salesman for a software company and some days I wouldn’t have access to my computer all day. The ability to check and …
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Facebook has been trading publicly for a week and I’m already calling a top.  I can see the eyes rolling. Whether it has topped or not, I’m putting FaceBook in a bucket with companies like Google, Research in Motion and Nokia.  These companies were all dominat in their day, but haven’t been able to continue their …
I have been expressing negative opinions on Google for awhile.  “Will Google be a Major Player in Mobile Computing?” – was one of the first ones back in April 2010.  In June of 2011, I threw down the gauntlet with RIM is Done – Who’s Next? There have been many more.  While some may …
This doesn’t read like the stuff upgrades are made of, but I’m sure Jim Balsillie and crew are pleased just the same.  â€RIM’s numerous challenges have been well documented in recent downgrades, earnings reports and press articles: delayed product launches, insufficient and misallocated R&D, poor management reaction to changing industry trends, subpar communication with investors, …
When Eric Schmidt stepped down as CEO of Google he said that adult supervision was no longer needed. Its founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin where well prepared to run the show. Â Based on this past week’s bidding for Nortel’s patent portfolio, the jury may still be out on that pronouncement. CNN Money sums it …
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