Jason Perlow

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Jason Perlow is a technologist with over two decades of experience integrating large heterogeneous multi-vendor computing environments in Fortune 500 companies. His expressed views do not necessarily represent those of his employer, The Lin…ux Foundation.

Jason Perlow's full-time employer is The Linux Foundation, a 501(c)3 not for profit organization. He writes as a freelancer for ZDNET. The postings and opinions on this blog are his own and don't necessarily represent the positions, strategies, or opinions of the Linux Foundation.

Latest from Jason Perlow

Why Google needs a $99 tablet

More than iPads or Android phones, a cheap Google tablet is what the world needs right now.

July 21, 2020 by Jason Perlow in Tablets

2017: New iPads on deck, but not a business-worthy device in sight

The PC hybrid is currently the only end-user business platform that is equipped to deal with next-generation cloud computing environments in dynamic mobile computing scenarios.

March 23, 2017 by Jason Perlow in Tablets

iPad Air 2 features that are coming your way

When is the updated, 6th-generation version of Apple's flagship tablet coming? All signs point to October or November of 2014. But the real question is not when the product is going to be released, it's what's going to be in it.

November 6, 2013 by Jason Perlow in Tablets

Session-based remote computing: The path of least resistance to mobile app transformation

My ZDNet colleague says you should avoid VDI and other remote desktop technologies when transforming enterprise apps for mobile. He's wrong.

March 20, 2013 by Jason Perlow in Tablets

Why Amazon Kindle Fire HD will burn Google's Android tablet strategy

Like the Pillar of Fire in the Old Testament, Amazon drops its own Finger of God on Google and its Android tablet OEMs during Passover season in the form of a reduced-price Kindle Fire HD.

March 13, 2013 by Jason Perlow in Tablets

Surface rescue: How I adopted an unwanted tablet

Sometimes a piece of consumer electronics needs a good loving home.

January 18, 2013 by Jason Perlow in Tablets

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?

December 26, 2012 by Jason Perlow in Tablets

Year in Review: Best of Tech Broiler 2012

These were the articles from my column that inspired you the most this year. Surprise, surprise, it was all about Mobility and Tablets.

December 23, 2012 by Jason Perlow in Tablets

The coming eReader apocalypse

The Kindle and the NOOK may still be selling like hotcakes this holiday season, but doom is on the horizon.

December 21, 2012 by Jason Perlow in Tablets

Samsung's Exynos ARM Chip: Google's Android tablet Messiah

Samsung's home-grown ARM-based System on a Chip, display technology and flash memory will provide the vertical integration to make full-size Android tablets cheaper than ever.

October 28, 2012 by Jason Perlow in Tablets

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