Unable to kick the blogging habit cold turkey, I've set up a new home titled, Notes From Anywhere (current URL notes-from-anywhere.blogspot.com). Readers who are interested in my further musings on the challenges of mobility in our anywhere connected world should join in there. And oh yes, there will still be lots of thoughts on technology, marketing, iPhones, Macs, and anything else I can think o ...
Silicon Valley Insider claims that some private equity firms were just days away from a deal to buy Yahoo.com.. At the same time, Techcrunch says News Corp and some hedge funds are also interested.
We all did a bunch of interviews at Yankee Group about this yesterday (mine was on NECN), but this point was left on the cutting room floor in all cases: the Microsoft takeover of Yahoo is a ...
Microsoft buying Yahoo didn't make any sense as a friendly $50 billion takeover. It doesn't make any more sense as a hostile $45 billion deal, especially given the anti-trust examination and European scrutiny that would slow it down.
In many ways, this reminds me of the $182 billion AOL/Time Warner deal in 2000. The big exception: AOL was the leader in online access in 2000 ...
I read two articles this morning from mainstream news sources that made me realize most people writing about Apple don't really understand its marketing and how it sells its products. Secondly, both articles show a remarkably poor understanding of product businesses overall.
First, I read TheStreet.com claiming that because of the upcoming recession, Apple should slash prices on iPhones ...
Business Week provides 10 easy steps that it claims would help anyone present like Steve Jobs. Would that more high-tech executives tried.Technorati Tags: Apple, Steve Jobs