j. william gurley

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  • One nation under IP

    While an all-IP world may not happen immediately, over the next 10 years, our communications networks will very likely follow the lead of the aggressive rollouts in Korea and Japan.

    News items | April 6, 2004 12:46pm PDT

  • Why 802.11 is underhyped

    Venture capitalist J. William Gurley sees parallels in the history of how the x86 architecture and Ethernet unfolded to dominate their respective markets.

    News items | February 4, 2004 7:59pm PST

  • New threat to Net's future?

    Here's why a recent court decision may inadvertently delay the progress of the Internet in the United States by certainly years and potentially decades.

    News items | December 22, 2003 1:39pm PST

  • Digital hand--we've gone too far

    The digital economy has consumers blown away by incredible products they can but at cheap prices. But companies will be blown away by the difficulty in earning a profit.

    News items | October 9, 2003 12:35pm PDT

  • Much ado about options

    We must separate fact from fiction to examine how the latest debate to roil the technology industry will affect share prices.

    News items | August 27, 2003 1:19pm PDT

  • Dot-coms: Not so bad after all

    Don't look now, says but many dot-coms are doing quite nicely. Is there a second act in the making, or is this yet another Internet sucker's play?

    News items | April 24, 2003 1:10pm PDT

  • Pay attention to BPM

    Venture capitalist asserts that a new category of enterprise software offers the potential to revolutionize white-collar business processes.

    News items | March 28, 2003 12:47pm PST

  • Selling 'software in a box'

    The industry has changed in ways that improve the "business model" elements of selling hardware, making it more like software in a box.

    News items | February 11, 2003 6:24pm PST

  • Rules of the software game

    Although the software industry is careening towards its fiftieth birthday, in many ways it is an industry that has not quite matured, still finding its way in terms of business model and pricing.

    News items | November 15, 2001 12:00am PST

Additional Results

  • 2012's Best Linux desktop: Linux Mint 13

    The Linux Mint distribution keeps getting better and better with its own take on GNOME, the Cinnamon Linux desktop

    Blog posts | May 30, 2012 1:19pm PDT

  • Open source and the National Security Agency, together again

    Open-source software and the National Security Agency go together like peanut-butter and jelly. No, they really do!

    Blog posts | May 28, 2012 2:55pm PDT

  • Dumb ideas? Facebook to buy Opera? Build own smartphone?

    Rumors have it that Facebook is considering buying the company behind the Opera Web browser and it's working on its own smartphone.

    Blog posts | May 28, 2012 9:53am PDT

  • There's trouble with three major Linux desktop application developers

    An old myth is that the Linux desktop doesn't have the applications most users need, but lately some companies that have long supported Linux are pulling back from the Linux desktop and that's a...

    Blog posts | May 24, 2012 10:03am PDT

  • Google kicks Oracle in its patent teeth

    Oracle loses its patent claims and so Google has almost completely defeated Oracle in its vain attempts to squeeze an intellectual property payoff from Google and Android.

    Blog posts | May 23, 2012 1:28pm PDT

  • Build your own open-source cloud with ownCloud 4

    So you like the idea of cloud-computing, but you don't trust any of the cloud vendors? With ownCloud 4 you can build your own.

    Blog posts | May 23, 2012 7:52am PDT

  • Sudo broken, sudo fixed

    An essential Linux, Unix, and Mac OS X administration tool had a major security problem. It's been fixed, and now you need to patch your system ASAP.

    Blog posts | May 22, 2012 8:27am PDT

  • Chrome beats Internet Explorer in global Web browser race

    For the first time, in more than a decade, Microsoft's Internet Explorer has been kicked off its throne as the number one Web browser in the world.

    Blog posts | May 21, 2012 8:15am PDT

  • Five ways to avoid Windows 8

    By year's end, Windows 8 is going to be on every new PC around. You won't have to use it though. Here are five ways to skip getting trapped on the Windows 8 Metro.

    Blog posts | May 20, 2012 12:14pm PDT

  • Stick a fork in the Facebook IPO, it's done

    The hype is done. Reality is here. On its first day, Facebook's IPO had to be propped up by its underwriters to stay just barely above its offering price.

    Blog posts | May 18, 2012 2:28pm PDT

  • Don't be a Facebook IPO idiot

    Stick your money in your mattress not in the Facebook IPO. It will be the smarter move.

    Blog posts | May 17, 2012 1:29pm PDT

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