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Latest Wrinkle in Data Security: Time Cloaking

"The clear application is for security in an optical feed," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. To gain access to data concealed in the feed, the recipient would need to know it was there, how to access it, and how to read it -- all in real time -- and the data couldn't be recorded...

Tech Industry Could Pay Stiff Price for PRISM

"Access to information by the U.S. government on any communications platform can kill sales for that platform outside of the U.S.," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "That's one of the reasons we can't sell a telecom switch in most countries, for instance."

Microsoft Repairs Windows' Cracks

"The big problem with Windows RT was that the email client, when compared to Outlook, sucked," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "It was in line with other email clients on other tablets, but it wasn't even on the same planet with Outlook, and it drove those of us using RT nuts...

Sony Woos the Well-Heeled With Vaio Hybrid, Ultrabooks

"They're clearly for premium buyers who want a notebook or computer or tablet that's better than anyone else's," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "These tend to be halo products that showcase what a vendor can do and get people interested in the line so they will ultimately buy more affordable products from the vendor."

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Could Windows 8.1 Be the New XP?

Windows has been through four major changes. Huge numbers of folks really didn't like them -- each one was painful. Windows almost had five major changes, but Microsoft Bob was so badly received Microsoft killed it. ...

Next Galaxy Tab May Roll In With Intel's Clover

If the reports are true, the deal will be a huge win for Intel because "Samsung is this decade's Apple," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "What they do will be seen by other vendors and should open the market further for Intel." ...

Razer Unwraps Sharp New Blade

"The fact you can now make one of these suggests others will try to emulate this design," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "Whether you are talking sports cars or performance laptops, people would rather have sleek and light over square and heavy." Pow...

Google Goes All-American With Moto X

"Particularly in the middle of the country and in the Northeast, U.S. brands appear to do far better," remarked Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. Motorola is also looking into advanced technologies, company CEO Dennis Woodside and advanced R&D head Regina...

Facebook Shovels Out Some of the Filth

For one thing, it could deploy tighter targeting, suggested Rob Enderle, principal of the Enderle Group. "If you tightly target ads and content to users, then you are far less likely to put content and ads together that don't belong together," he told TechNewsWorld.

Samsung Lights a Match for New Innovation Trail

"Samsung has done what no other vendor was willing to do and took thefight to Apple," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the EnderleGroup. "They basically worked to destroy the perception that Apple'sproducts were magical and special, and after first copying Apple'sproducts, then innovated on those copies -- and now Apple is chasingSamsung."

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Xbox One vs. Shield: Evolution vs. Revolution

There is an interesting battle forming between the most powerful game console with the most potential, Microsoft's Xbox One, and Nvidia's Shield -- a rebel platform that I think is worth a look. ...

Haswell Battery Life Claims Energize Hopes for PC Industry

"The big story here is that with these improvements prices, weight and battery life on Ultrabooks will come very close to tablets," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "That'll make for a really interesting choice because most of these systems are expected to have touchscreens and ship with Windows 8.1 for the holiday season."

Nvidia's GTX 780 Boosts Performance With Less Tweaking

"Gamers just want to get into the game and play. Messing with drivers and doing manual optimizations gets in the way of the experience," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "The folks that like to do all of this themselves can still tweak their systems, ...

Call of Duty Draws Players Into Brave New World

Call of Duty has a massive following; it is arguably the most entertaining in its class," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "Because it will push visuals, it will help drive people to the new consoles," he added....

Qualcomm Puts Super High-Res Mirasol Magic on Display

"This technology has been chasing a moving goal line for awhile, which has made it very difficult to market," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "They need to get yields up, the price down, and improve the color performance of the product...

IBM Suits Up Watson to Tackle Thorny Customer Service Problems

"Watson can provide a set of solutions much more quickly than other systems, and a relatively low level of training would be needed for the [customer service representative] answering a call," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "If this were done on-line, Watson could also make suggestions about how to reword the query better and, through interaction, get the answer through iteration. This might be far more satisfying than the non-answer you might otherwise get."

Microsoft Packs Xbox One With Home Entertainment Power

The Xbox One offers "some solid improvements and an impressive industrial design," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group It features built-in Kinect functionality, including the ability to monitor the user's heartbeat while working out. The build-in 1080p ca...

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Will BlackBerry, Nokia or Amazon Replace Apple or Google?

Apple and Google are currently at the top of the mobile device heap, but both companies are vulnerable at the moment. Apple has lost its iconic CEO and appears to be chasing Samsung, and you can't lead by following. Samsung is the dominant player on Android, but Google and Samsung are having relationship problems at the moment. Both have been quietly expressing dissatisfaction with the other...

Google+ Photos Get the Pinterest Touch

Google is going about things the wrong way, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "Social is not a battle about features or the technology," Enderle told TechNewsWorld. "People go where their friends are, they don't go to clubs to enjoy the LED lights."

iOS Loses Market Share as Windows Phone Gains

"Folks upgraded their phones aggressively, but new customers fell off in favor of other brands," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. Further, because Apple is now available at multiple outlets, including Wal-Mart, it has "lost its exclusivity advantage a...

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