Gladwell on Innovation: Truths & Confusions: Part 1
Malcolm Gladwell’s article on innovation in The New Yorker entitled Creation Myth is a brilliantly written piece that, in the process of killing some innovation myths, creates some new ones.
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IBM overtakes Microsoft’s market cap
NEW YORK, May 24 — International Business Machines surged past old rival Microsoft Corp in market value for the first time since April 1996, marking the latest twist in the fluctuating fortunes of two of the world’s most important technology companies. IBM ruled the computer industry for decades until it hired the tiny, unknown Microsoft to …
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Apple admits Mac malware ‘getting worse’
Malware threats for Apple Inc.’s Macintosh operating system are getting worse, and Apple’s official policy is not to help get rid of the problem.
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Jonathan Takiff: Tablet computers now sized for many tastes
THE GIZMO: While a certain Mr. Jobs opines that tablet computers work right in only one size, other makers see a competitive market developing in small, medium and larger (i.e., Apple iPad) sizes. We certainly see the logic in a trio of new models we’ve been testing from BlackBerry, T-Mobile/LG and Acer.
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Honeycomb tablet to challenge iPad
Honeycomb is optimised for tablet devices with performance that rivals the iPad. -The Brunei Times/ANN
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Here Are The Best iPhone And iPad Apps You Missed Out On This Week
We’re going to show you all the best apps for iPhone and iPad that you may’ve missed this week. We have a great Photoshop clone for iPhone, the best weather app we’ve seen, an ergonomic notepad for iPad, and much more.
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Intel Re-Writes Its Roadmap for Mobile Device Chips
Intel, king of desktop and laptops, is in the unaccustomed position of trying to claim some territory in a landscape it does not dominate — mobile. The company is now making clear how important this new world is.
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Mobile Video: Identifying Win-Win Pricing Plans
Metaswitch Networks introduced a customizable unified communications client for PCs, smartphones and tablet computers. The Metaswitch CommPortal Communicator, which can be private labeled by service providers, is a UC client that bridges wireline and mobile handsets.
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E-books outselling print at Amazon.com
Online bookstore Amazon.com now sells more e-books than all hardcover and paperback print books combined.
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ITC Report Highlights Severe Economic Consequences of Intellectual Property Theft in China, Says BSA
International Trade Commission investigation finds up to 2.1 million US jobs at stake WASHINGTON, May 18, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Rampant intellectual property theft and restrictive indigenous innovation policies in China cost the US economy up to 2.1 million jobs, an investigation by the US International Trade Commission has found. Conducted at the request of Senate Finance Committee …
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