With the recent announcement of the synergy between Microsoft and Nokia, it created a whirlwind of discussions in the tech scene. I will add some of mine here. The irony is Microsoft and Nokia used to be the king of the hill in the mobile scene not so long ago and how things have change [...]
February 10, 2011
Here are some interesting facts on how much return (compounded annually) you would get if you have invested in some technology stock over a five-year period:- Apple – 38.8% Oracle – 30% IBM – 17.37% Google – 11.12% Microsoft – 2.74% We have no doubt Apple has been a top stock performer judging from their [...]
May 27, 2010
Apple was about an inch away to its coffin in 1997, when Microsoft agreed to pump in $150mil to rescue the company, How things have turn around in less than 13 years with Apple now surpassing Microsoft in Market Capitalization. In fact, Apple is now the second largest company in US after Exxon. I bet [...]
May 26, 2010
There are some interesting data from Retrevo, a consumer electronic marketplace pondering over whether iPad sales is killing the Netbook market. I am not surprised by those figures. Generally speaking, there are three types of consumers when we are talking about mobile computing. Those who wants raw computing power Those who wants something affordable Those [...]
January 29, 2010
Microsoft’s iPhone reaction: A retrospect Remember the introduction of iPhone not so long ago in 2007, and a question was posed to Microsoft’s CEO and the famous response he gave? Below is a clip to help you jog your memory back. Here are some key things he said back in 2007 and what happen today [...]
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February 11, 2011