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Crossing the Paradigm Bridge
- March 15, 2011
- Posted by: Ted Bullen
- Category: High-tech, Information Technology, IT Architecture, News
No CommentsFive years ago, we predicted the advent of the “internet appliance” which would become the 4th high technology paradigm. With the 4th paradigm came concern, mainly within corporate IT circles, about the so-called “consumerization” of IT. Apple Computer, which spearheaded the newest technology paradigm, has, as of this month, put the pressure on with the
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Microsoft + Nokia: A Living Dog Is Better Than a Dead Lion
- February 14, 2011
- Posted by: Ted Bullen
- Category: High-tech, News, Telecommunications
On Friday, February 11, 2011, Nokia, the world’s largest cell phone maker, and tech giant, Microsoft, announced an alliance to make smart phones to attempt to take market share of from Apple and Google. Nokia will abandon its open-share smart phone software and use, instead Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7. The announcement caused Nokia shares to