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B ob Snyde r , Editor-in- c hief of Channel Media Group Our K eynote speake r . T hinking Outside the PC B o x. the PC Box. Thinking. Outside. An old lady who looks as if she is about to die. A friend who had once saved your life.
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BobSnyder, Editor-in-chiefofChannelMediaGroup OurKeynotespeaker.ThinkingOutsidethePCBox
the PC Box Thinking Outside
An old lady who looks as if she is about to die. A friend who had once saved your life. The perfect man (or) woman you have been dreaming about.
Is the PC Dead? And how GRAVE is the situation?
But not dead as a Dodo. Remember the Netbook?
And it is certainly true that the market is changing…
The PC’s Biggest Defender is … "Over the last 50 years I have studied and dealt with hundreds of companies…I have seen some awful things done to shareholders. But I have never seen a board conduct a campaign to demean the business prospects of their own company in the way Dell has during the past few weeks.“ "My simple conclusion is that I believe the PC business is not going away, but the industry is changing."
Big Questions for DELL Who's going to be in charge of Dell? What's the decision-making structure? How is Silver Lake thinking of value here -- cash in the bank, value of PC business, value of server business, value of other businesses? What role will Microsoft play? Will new Dell get more aggressive in pricing, in R&D, in tablets/phones, etc.? Or will it pull back and just get run for cash and get less aggressive?
THIS IS THE CHROMEBOOK THAT IS SELLING…. …the under 200 range!
What’s on Google’s Mind? ..can only be described as Hardware Envy.
The Company That Would’ve Dropped Their PC Business New CEO Meg Whitman saved it. Why?
Post-PC Evangelist Now On HP Board Last year HP refuted Ozzie’s claim the market was entering a "post PC" era. Now they appear to be tapping his insight.
Intel Appoints New Leadership; Sets New Priorities
Mobile is the new priority… Intel CEO Brian Krzanich and President Renee James
Ultrabooks: An Idea Whose Price/Time Has Not Come…Yet! “Price drives the pace of how some things will happen,” says Steve Dallman, VP Intel’s Sales and Marketing Group & GM of Worldwide Reseller Channel Organization.
The Man Who Would be King Tim Cook Apple CEO …inherited his Throne.
Sometimes You Still End Up Back in a Box …the Struggle for Control of the Living Room
World’s First Immersive GigapixelResolution Display The Reality Deck: a supercomputer-driven 1.5 billion pixel resolution immersive display with a 416-screen virtual reality four-walled surround-view theater.
Running with Monthly Reoccurring Revenue Be a Managed Services Provider
Consumer Electronics Seiki sets a new low with a 50” Ultra HD edge-lit LED LCD TV at $1500 retail compared to $5000 for a Sony.
Digital Video Security Hopefully with better brand name than this Chinese company
Google Glass Never Saw This Coming GlassUp costs $399 to Google Glass at $1500. From Italy.