Posts by cherrypop

In Feb. 2007, he joined Microsoft as an %u201Centhusiastic evangelist,%u201D Says so much about Microsoft's often bizarre marketing, and, it has me wondering if I was wrong about Cook.

Nice. I want Ferrer or Keys's endorsement job. Or at least the job of babysitting these clowns after they get paid by Samsung.   The best part of all of this is that guys like @hblodget at @businessinsider will spin this...

Love these results. Another "analyst" comes away from the Apple scoreboard with egg on his face. The latest, Tom Keene. From about a month ago: "What I see is a generational divide, is that true? Older people use iPhones, younger people...

Quote: Originally Posted by GadgetCanada  This could be Cook's first market disrupter as CEO. This is an Apple disrupter more than a market disrupter. Unless Apple's going to get into the messy business...

There's a hiring trend here that is beginning to bother me. At the risk of creating flame-bait, I rather liked what seemed (from the outside) to be Steve Jobs's ruthless nature when it came to matters like this. Jobs had a technical and...

This had all the makings of a blue screen of death from the get-go.   The money paid to Kutcher alone would have been enough to produce the definitive documentary on Steve Jobs. That's something I'd pay to see.

I'm not taking a shine to Schiller getting down in the mud.

This is a great story for a few reasons.  Obviously, it challenges the current meme that Apple can't even tie its shoes. I mean, the best-executing company on the planet must be doing _everything_ wrong, right?...

Scoreboard, Samsung: it's about the customer experience. Fool an Android customer once. You get the customer-experience you pay for.

Fragmentation is a problem for developers and customers, both.