Citrix Survey: 84% businesses wil adopt iPad for real work!
By Tarry Singh at 1 June, 2010, 2:47 pm
I need iPad for my business and working with presentations in where I help my high-end customers with big strategic decisions. With iPad I can carry light while the stuff that I do for my customers is heavy. So I totally understand why this survey has this big group of users, especially in the executive [...]
Read More >>Dell’s Streak Review: Will it influence buyer behavior?
By Tarry Singh at 28 May, 2010, 5:33 am
Irrespective of what the news might be saying I did a one on one comparison and this is what I came up with. Obviously we compared it to Apple’s iPad here. We used several sites who had done a pre-release and post-release surveys and accumulated the results. We then did our analysis and came up [...]
Read More >>Standard Chartered Bank (75,000 workforce) switches from Blackberry to iPhone
By Tarry Singh at 18 May, 2010, 2:11 am
Standard Chartered (STAN.L)(2888.HK) bankers in Asia told Reuters that the London-based lender was giving its corporate Blackberry users the option of switching to the iPhone, with the company agreeing to continue to pay monthly billing for business-related telephone and data services. “It’s a group-wide initiative involving wholesale and consumer banks globally,” said a Singapore-based spokeswoman [...]
Read More >>Apple in Enterprise: Kraft Food launches “BYoPC”, extra support for Mac lovers
By Tarry Singh at 1 May, 2010, 9:47 am
AppleInsider reporting. It may have taken years but still 10 years from rising from the near-death experience, Apple is going to push traditional PC vendors like Dell away as corporate users get to take their Mac to work and back. Even in Europe the BYoPC is very popular. Even for phones and other devices it [...]
Read More >>Apple’s casual killer move to rout out Intel with A4 and Intrinsity acquisition!
By Tarry Singh at 2 April, 2010, 11:57 am
Apple has quietly started a revolution without waking the sleeping giant we know as Intel. Soon all the Apple stuff will be sold and as Apple’s iPad going well into the 2015-2020 window we will see a troubled Intel. Same fate awaits firms like Cisco who would be next when the Telepresence and all other [...]
Read More >>Greenpeace: Cloud Computing will make the world a much warmer place
By Tarry Singh at 2 April, 2010, 2:11 am
I and my co-author proposed a vision paper suggesting a fiscally driven multi-state level policy where energy companies can use a common strategy to drive down the waste and increase efficiency while still staying competitive. That paper was called “Smart Metering the Clouds” . This was supposed to help us all stop the massive build-out [...]
Read More >>2015: Amazon would have lost digital book market-share to Apple by 35%!
By Tarry Singh at 1 April, 2010, 11:21 am
While the original article is about how Amazon and Barnes and Noble were all letting publishers sell books at their own prizes, the most important threat to Amazon is its stronghold on the publishing market. It is curently 90% and is about to drop to as much as 55% by 2015! This is a massive [...]
Read More >>Unified Consumer Experience in homes by Apple with HDTV plans; US market alone $31 Billion!
By Tarry Singh at 24 March, 2010, 4:53 am
Apple is indeed in unique position to get into a lot more than what is detailed in the article and thus ending up jeopardizing many big players such as Cisco, Tandberg (which Cisco wants to buy), Wii etc etc Let’s look at all other possibilities that puts Apple in this unique position 1. Online SOHO Experience [...]
Read More >>Why Apple iPad is perfect for a mobile business exec like me
By Tarry Singh at 24 March, 2010, 12:53 am
BusinessWeek carried a news about a Consulting Groups decision to buy iPad for its staff and I totally agree with his decision, especially in this mobile age. And who isn’t mobile these days. What does it mean to me? I have ordered one for myself as well since: – I travel a lot and present [...]
Read More >>Apple may sell 48 Million E-books!
By Tarry Singh at 12 March, 2010, 1:54 am
A starting point for estimating Apple’s potential ebook sales is Amazon. Foner Books, a book publishing company, estimates that Amazon sells 60,000 ebooks per week. We expect Amazon to sell 1.2 million Kindles in 2010; this would mean about 2 ebooks sold per Kindle per month or 24 ebooks sold per Kindle per year. Since [...]
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