iPad cannibals invade the Mac country club
Apple's Q1 2013 financial results have now presented strong evidence that the company's popular iOS-based tablets have cannibalized their Macintosh sales. But this is no reason to panic.
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Jason Perlow
Jason Perlow, Sr. Technology Editor at ZDNet, is a technologist with over two decades of experience integrating large heterogeneous multi-vendor computing environments in Fortune 500 companies. Jason is currently a Technology Solution Professional with Microsoft Corp. His expressed views do not necessarily represent those of his employer.
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My ZDNet colleague Ed Bott has exposed some icky practices at Oracle regarding their monetization of the end-user JRE install. Here's a better Java option for you to check out and some considerations for the future that the industry might want to look at.
Surface rescue: How I adopted an unwanted tablet
Sometimes a piece of consumer electronics needs a good loving home.
E-commerce will make the shopping mall a retail wasteland
There is a sickness in brick and mortar retail, and we need to understand what is causing it.
Barry Altman, CEO of Commodore USA, passes at age 63
Barry S. Altman, CEO of Ft. Lauderdale-based Commodore USA, succumbed to his battle with cancer in early December of 2012.
Zero-Day paranoia and the reality of modern web browsing
Remote code execution is an end-user nightmare that can be stopped tomorrow, if we enact the appropriate technologies to prevent it.
Why 4K UHD Television is nothing but a CES wet dream
Forget the costs of the 4K UHD displays themselves. The infrastructure challenges to deliver the content would be massive.
Winter CES 2013 hasn't even started, but I'm already over it
Seriously, why do we even care about the Consumer Electronics Show anymore?
Are tablets now disposable computing devices?
With the price of 7" tablets now reaching the sub-$200 level, should they be considered disposable computing devices?
Podcast: Mobile device platform wars
Jason Perlow and Veeam's Rick Vanover discuss the merits of Apple iOS, Google Android, Microsoft Windows Phone and RIM BlackBerry 10.