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Escape From Silicon Valley

I started planning to escape the Valley a long time ago, due to very high taxes, a crumbling infrastructure, worsening crime, a massive increase in traffic, and a rather nasty water shortage problem. ...

Microsoft Doubles Down on Open Source

The realignment of goals for Microsoft and the open-source community has brought success to both sides. Linux and Microsoft got off to a really bad start, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group That was "largely because those backing Linux pretty much had kil...

Diane Greene to Lead Google Into Cloud Business Fray

As CEO of VMWare, Greene encountered problems taking her company to the next level, recalled Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "She helped bring VMWare to market, but once it got to scale seemed to struggle with the firm," he told the E-Commerce Times. "There...

Dojo Stands Cybersecurity Guard for Smart Homes

"Rather than installing software on every individual device, which would be a nightmare for anybody to keep up, it watches the behavior of the devices and then lets you know if any are performing badly so you can take them offline," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group...

Docker, Yubico Team Up to Secure App Development

The partnership creates a digital encrypted signature so that only authorized entities can make changes to files, and any unauthorized changes made indicate the file can't be trusted, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Failing to secure code can be costly...

Google Tears Down App Walls

"Apps were largely seen as a way to make Google Search redundant for anything the app did," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "Google is responding by effectively making search central to app use," he told the E-Commerce Times.

Halo Makes Month for Xbox One

Halo 5 blasted off to success thanks in large part to a months-long marketing campaign, noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "The combination of ads, placement in shows and movies is unprecedented and at the core for the initial demand for the offering. [I...

Drone, Ferris Wheel Altercation a Worrying Sign of the Times

"I'm surprised this doesn't happen more often," commented Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Drones have become a problem in America's skies, causing damage and personal injury and interfering with firefighters' efforts and commercial flights....

Gmail to Warn Users of Unencrypted Email

"Yes, but he may not open the door," remarked Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "This is part of a multistep process, not a final solution," he told the E-Commerce Times....

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Will Apple Beat the Enterprise Curse?

Given that it is basically a big iPad with a better keyboard option and stylus support, the iPad Pro has been getting decent reviews. It can be classified as a first-generation product -- and as such, it does far better than most. ...

T-Mobile Opens Streaming-Video Buffet

One annoyance associated with wireless carriers is overages, which ruffle consumers and reward companies, noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group "T-Mobile has been very aggressive with programs they think will pull customers to their service, and this one i...

Microsoft to Add Secure Islands to Its Cloud

In the short term, Secure Islands will continue to support its existing customer base, which includes several banks and Hewlett-Packard, suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group In the long term, "it will depend on whether this separate business makes sens...

Karma Serves Up $50 All-You-Can-Eat Data Plan

"This is a value offering," remarked Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "It won't be the fastest, but it appears to be one of the least expensive." The 5-Mbps speed "is typically closer to what you actually get, and, for a plan like this, you likely won't get...

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Why Tablets Are Tanking

Boy, we really have gone full circle on tablets -- and not just once. Back when the Windows tablets first came to market, a whole bunch of us predicted it wouldn't be long before they replaced all of the notebooks. I don't think they even made it to 10 percent before the tablet market collapsed, and the pre-existing forms reclaimed their shares. ...

Microsoft Hits the Brakes on OneDrive

"Unlimited only works if you can contain the amount within available and affordable resources," observed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "It was believed there would be hard limits naturally set by upload and download times, but with a fast enough connectio...

Film Industry Claims Victory in Shutdown of Major Piracy Sites

"The history here is typically when they shut down one site, another one pops up," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "Their best efforts to reduce or eliminate piracy would be to make movies far more accessible and far more affordable," he told the E-C...

HP, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Go Separate Ways

The split is another symbol of the company's failure to adapt to the rapid changes taking place in the increasingly cloud- and mobile-dominated technology industry, suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst of the Enderle Group. The failure to react to those changes resulted ...

Google Fine-Tunes Self-Driving Cars’ Kid Perception

"Anticipating and avoiding people is a major component of self-driving car efforts and will likely (include) an early-warning feature," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group That could include programs that can react quickly to fast-changing situations, "lik...

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Using Tech to Fix the Horrid US Political Debates

I watched with interest last week's Republican debate and realized very quickly that whatever that was on my TV, it sure as hell wasn't an actual debate. The idea is for us to be able to compare the qualifications and positions of a variety of candidates and then make a more informed choice -- but if every candidate is asked a different question, then how do we compare the answers? ...

Google Migrates Project Loon to Indonesia

"With the recent failure of the military-tethered blimp, which took out a lot of power lines, you'd think they'd want to rethink this," commented Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Still, balloons are a cheap way to provide Internet access, he told TechNewsWor...

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