Reflections on the Apple Newton MessagePad Failure on the Eve of the iPad

July 2nd, 2010 § 1 comment § permalink

As I hold on for the long wait for my iPad 3G I was inspired to pull out my Apple Newton MessagePad 120 to baseline how far Apple has come since the Newton was first released in 1993. I was amazed at how unintuitive it was to use and thought about how our perceptions and [...]

CES Round Up – Winners, losers and what you missed

January 11th, 2010 § 0 comments § permalink

I generally stay away from thinking about CES until the week is up and I can look at the big picture. For all the whining that goes on about FUD in the Information Security industry nowhere is there more hype and hyperbole than the annual consumer electronics show (CES) in Las Vegas.  Here is our take on [...]

Innovation without Execution is Worthless

July 16th, 2009 § 0 comments § permalink

When I was at HP a small group of the former SPI Dynamics team had the opportunity to speak with Ann Livermore and share our thoughts and experiences on life inside HP. The conversation was free flowing and unstructured and we spent way too much time complaining about how hard life was inside HP but [...]

The next great Technology Supernova is coming

July 6th, 2009 § 1 comment § permalink

The four great axioms that govern all information technology innovation are processing speed, storage, connectivity and bandwidth with a fith super axiom, cost, that defines the innovation threshold for each of these axioms. If you trace every major technological advance back to its starting point you will find the threshold of one of these axioms [...]

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