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Acer Review: $250 Chromebook In; Microsoft Windows Out

NEWS By ANTON WAHLMAN13 YEARS AGO

Pundits left and right make fun of Google’s  Chromebook laptops, claiming they are toys that can’t compete with Microsoft  and Apple. They are “not real computers,” we are told — not worthy, a fad — sort of like the temporary netbook craze …

For Microsoft CEO: Marissa Mayer, not Alan Mulally

NEWS By ANTON WAHLMAN13 YEARS AGO

Alan Mulally has an outstanding track record from Ford Motor and Boeing , but most likely wouldn’t be the right guy to lead Microsoft  to success. Rather, what Microsoft needs to become relevant in the consumer space again are Marissa Mayer and …

Microsoft Moves to Copy Apple and Google

NEWS By ANTON WAHLMAN13 YEARS AGO

Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia’s  smartphone business should come as no surprise to those who have watched Microsoft over the last year. The strategy has turned into copying Apple  Apple and Google more and more, and for good reason. Let’s count the ways: …

The Real Meaning of Moto X

NEWS By ANTON WAHLMAN13 YEARS AGO

Google’s Motorola is set to launch the long-awaited Moto X smartphone on August 1. The major question that arises is: How can this device differentiate itself in the market? There have been more leaks around the Moto X than I can count. …

Review: Nokia’s Flagship Windows Phone on Verizon

NEWS By ANTON WAHLMAN13 YEARS AGO

Microsoft is desperately trying to make a dent into Google’s dominance in the mobile computing business. Even Apple has been ahead of Microsoft for five years now, and BlackBerry’s smartphone market share is approximately equal to Microsoft’s. Verizon already is selling two …

Google Likely to Replace Android with Chrome

NEWS By ANTON WAHLMAN13 YEARS AGO

The biggest smartphone technology event in a decade may be just one year away. Google  appears to be working hard to replace Android with its current PC desktop/laptop operating system, Chrome OS — commonly referred to as “Chromebook” and “Chromebox” products. These …

Google Launches the Bugatti of Laptops

NEWS By ANTON WAHLMAN14 YEARS AGO

I’m typing this review on the coolest piece of hardware in the market today, the Google Pixel. If you can afford to spend $1,299 or $1,449 on a laptop, this should be your next productivity device. Google’s other current laptops are among …

Getting Tesla Wrong

NEWS By ANTON WAHLMAN14 YEARS AGO

Leading up to Tesla’s quarterly report, I was under the impression that the consensus was overwhelmingly bearish. Short interest was high, and there is no shortage of opinionated articles proclaiming electric cars to be terrible, dead and un-investable. With this type of …

Life With Google Chromebook: Mac/Windows Killer

NEWS By ANTON WAHLMAN14 YEARS AGO

What’s better than the best customer support in the world? No need for customer support, that’s what. And that is the story of the best PC in the world, the Google  Chromebook. Once upon a time, in the 1990s, I wasted probably …

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