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The Ballmer Era ends

September 29, 2013

amazon, aQuantive, Bill Gates, Bing, CEO, cloud computing space, cloud services, Dow Jones Industrial Average, e-reader, enterprise search products, enterprise software world, Facebook, Fast Search, GE, Google, IBM, iPhone, Jack Welch, Kinect, klout, Lou Gerstner, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, mobile phones, MSNBC, Nintendo, Nokia, Nook Media, Office, operating system, Pocket PC, radical new products, Samsung, search engine, Skype, Smartphone, smartphones, social media activity, software industry, Sony, Steve Ballmer, Steve Jobs, strong player, Surface, technology sector, Windows, Windows Azure, Windows Azure cloud services, Windows Live Messenger, Windows Mobile, Windows Phone, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Yahoo, Zune

Steve Ballmer retires. What does his legacy look like?

The Future - next exit

After mobile: smarter TVs

July 21, 2013

AirPlay, Amazon Video, Android, app store, Apple, Boxee, Cable TV, CEO, consumer electronics partners, Digital television, dominant player, electronics manufacturer, Europe, fewer and fewer new devices, Google, Google Fiber, Hulu, Information appliances, Intel, Interactive television, internet connectivity, Internet television, iOS device, large player, media player, Microsoft, mobile devices, mobile phones, Motorola, netflix, Nokia, Omek, operating system, Panasonic, PC world, PrimeSense, PS3, PS3 station, Roku, Samsung, Smart TV, Smartphone, smartphones, software apps, software side, Sony, Tablet computer, Tivo, Vizio, Western Digital, work tool, Xbox One, YouTube

Looking at what comes after mobile. This week, we look at TVs.

Nintendo 2013 is Sega 1997

March 3, 2013

Activision, Android, Apple, Apple iPod Touch Portable Audio Device, Atari, Computer hardware, console hardware, controller, entertainment software association, Kinect, large game publisher, leader in the console business, Microsoft, mobile phones, Nintendo, Nintendo DS, Power Architecture, Product Release, Reorganization, Sega, Sony, time game publisher, Video game console, Video game developers, Video game development, Video game publishers, Virtual Console, Wii

Is Nintendo the new Sega?

Convergence is here

February 24, 2013

Android, Android devices, Apple, Barcelona, Bill Gates, CEO, Digital Living Network Alliance, Digital television, Google, Google TV, HDMI, Interactive television, Internet television, media lives, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, mobile devices, Samsung, similar solutions, Smart TV, smartphones, social media, Sony, technology world, TV-related technologies, WebTV, with other products, World Congress, Xbox, Xbox product line

TV and mobile convergence is finally here.

Film

Streaming hits – 2012 edition

January 12, 2013

Business, Media

Ages WB, amazon, Amazon.com, Apple, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes store, Argo WB, Beast (3D) BV, Blockbuster, Blockbuster LLC, box-office, Brave BV, Campaign WB, Chimpanzee BV, Cloud Atlas WB, cord-cutting, Curve WB, DVD, Europe, Finding Nemo (3D) BV, Frankenweenie BV, Hotel Transylvania Sony No No No No No No, Hunter, Huntsman, Internet television, iTunes, Jack Reacher, John Carter BV, Journey WB, Joyful Noise WB, legal online streaming, Lincoln BV, Madagascar, Magic Mike WB, Marvel's The Avengers BV, Misfits, Movies, Mysterious Island WB, netflix, online content, online streaming, online streaming services, online streams, online subscription services, rental services, retail giant, Sony, streaming, Taken 2, The Dark Knight Rises WB, The Pirates, Timothy Green BV, Titans WB, Tyler Perry, video on demand, VOD, Vudu, Walmart, WB, Wreck-It Ralph BV, Yes, YouTube

What can you stream legally in 2013?

The Future - next exit

Predictions for 2013

January 5, 2013

Business, Media, Technology

3G, Activision Blizzard, aggressive player, amazon, Android, Apple, Apple Inc., AT&T, carrier contract, carrier subsidies, CEO, consumer electronic device, controller, Deutsche Telecom, e-reader, e-readers, Europe, Facebook, free-with-subscription magazine, game controller, generation telecom networks, Google, GPS, GPU, Grand Theft Auto, greater number, HTC, internet capabilities, ipad, iPhone, Japan, kindle, KindleHD tablets, Korea, LG, marginal player, Masayoshi Son, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, Mobile apps, mobile device, mobile devices, Mobile game, mobile operation, Mobile phone, mobile phones, Motorola, netflix, Nevada, New Jersey, Nexus, Nintendo, Nokia, North America, offer end-to-end solution, online content, online purchase, online store approach, operating system, operating systems, OSX, Panasonic, PC, respective 4G networks, Samsung, satellite TV, SmartGlass technology, Smartphone, smartphones, Softbank, Sony, Sprint, T-mobile, Tablet computer, the Nexus, through most operating systems, United States, Verizon, virtual reality, Zynga

A lengthy list of predictions in the platform, mobile, TV, and gaming space.

T-mobile will force you to do the math to see if new phones are worth it.

Netflix’s billion dollar bet

December 8, 2012

amazon, Arrested Development, author, Business, Cable television in the United States, Cable TV, CEO, co-producer, Commerce, Conference Call, David Fincher, Dreamworks, DVD-by-mail, Encore, Epix, Fox, Gossip Girl, HBO, House of Cards, Hulu, Kevin Spacey, leading player, Mad Men, movie producer, netflix, Nikita, One Tree Hill, online streaming world, Pay television, Pay TV, Pretty Little Liars, Red Envelope, Reed Hasting, Ricky Gervais, Robert DeNiro, Showtime, Sony, streaming media, Studio Date Cost Note Criterion February, Studio Deals, Supernatural, television, Television in the United States, TV programmer, United Kingdom, United States, WB, Weeds

How much money does Netflix spend on securing content?

Living room wars

December 1, 2012

Media, Technology

amazon, Amazon Instant, Amazon Instant store, Amazon Prime, Amazon Studios, Android, AppleTV, AppleTV device, Best Buy, Boxee, Cable TV, CinemaNow, Cisco, Coinstar, consumer electronics, Cupertino, Digital television, dominant player, emergent player, Funding, Google, Google TV, HBO, Hulu, Inc., integrated and subsidized hardware, Interactive television, internet streaming content, Internet television, iOS devices, ipad, Jeff Bezos, kindle, leader, leading player, LG, Linux-based devices, Meanwhile, Media technology, Microsoft, Motorola, netflix, Nintendo, operating system, Panasonic, physical media, rental services, Roku, Samsung, Scientific Atlanta, Sony, Sony PS3, telecom network, Tivo, TV, Video, video on demand, Vudu, Wal-Mart, WB, Western Digital, YouTube

The battle for your TV set is on.

4 screens, different approaches

The four screens

November 24, 2012

Business, Media, Technology

Android, Apple, Apple App Store, Apple Inc., Cloud clients, consumer electronics manufacturers, dominant player, embedded technology, game-box/media centers, Google, Google Chrome OS, Google tablets, Home theater PC, HTC, legacy systems, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, mobile devices, mobile phones, Motorola, network computer, Nintendo, operating system, operating systems, Oracle, OSX, Panasonic, Personal computers, Personal computing, Samsung, satellite TV, smart device, smartphones, Sony, Steve Jobs, Sun, Tablet computer, tablet devices, tablets/mobile devices, Television technology, Tim Cook, WebTV, Windows PC, Windows Phone

Challenges Apple, Google and Microsoft are faced with in the new multi-screen world.

Microsoft’s mid-life crisis

October 26, 2012

Business, Technology

alpha, Android, Apple, ASUS, Dell, HP, Infrared imaging, integrated search, ipad, Microsoft, microsoft surface, Microsoft Windows, mobile phones, Obama, operating system, Oprah Winfrey, OSX, Personal computing, Product Release, queen, software integration, Sony, sound equipment, Steve Ballmer, Steve Jobs, Steve Sinofsky, Steven Sinofsky, Surface, Surface computing, Surface tablet, System software, Tablet computer, Windows, Windows 8, Windows NT, Windows Phone

Windows 8 and Microsoft Surface: A tale of two launches.

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