Will Apple ever take over the world?

For those that don’t know, I have a love/hate relationship with Apple products.  Like 98% of the world, I was born and raised on Microsoft.  Only recently has Apple made some tech inroads with their domination of the portable audio mkt with iPod.  (You know you dominate when your price is 25% higher than something [...]

Three dots and a cloud of dust…

We’re now back to looking at DLP TV’s since we don’t “really” have to hang it on the wall.  Any suggestions?  I hear the Samsung’s are great…
Bucks lost a tough one down in Knoxville to Tenn… Weren’t expected to win, but they had a chance to the end… So far all “good” losses… I normally [...]

Social Web/Networking/Computing etc…

The new wave in “Social Web” as Forrester calls it is fast approaching.  Some would argue it’s already here.  With the onset of buzz-worthy apps like facebook and myspace… and also the way manufacturers are approaching the subject, they might be right.  Involving customers/consumers (from a social web standpoint) in the development process is already taking [...]

Aloha… and all that other stuff…

My wife and I are headed to Hawaii soon for our Anniversary (the Anniv date is in Aug though… don’t ask).  Oahu for 3 days and Maui for 6.  A few things we have on tap… USS Arizona, Hike Haleakala, Tedeschi vineyards(only vineyard in HI), Molokini snorkel trip.  No kids… peace and quiet… nirvana.
Anything else really cool [...]

PLM market slowing down?

This morning, Wall Street firm Jefferies & Co, issued a couple of reports on our competition… but more specifically on the PLM market.  Seems that demand in North America and EMEA is slowing based on some channel checks as manufacturers may be tightening their belts.  Doubtful we’ll see any of this in Q4 results… so [...]

It’s just money…

Why is it that whenever I want to buy something, it’s usually the more expensive option in the group?  We’re looking at getting into the new century a few years too late… and buying a flat screen TV.  So the options are DLP, Plasma or LCD.  We want to hang it on the wall, so [...]