Watch Out Google, WhatsApp and BBM — Moxtra ‘s The Next Step in Mobile Collaboration


nullEach week I share my 1-1 PowerTalk conversations with the movers and shakers in the world of business, economics and policy with subscribers to my investment newsletter PowerTrend Profits. ...

Smart Devices Spur Rise of Mobile Traffic


Smartphones rule. The world is moving quickly to 3G and 4G networks. Mobile users watch a lot — a lot — of video. Wearable tech is on the rise, albeit slowly. Those are some of the takeaways from...

Intel SDI: One Datacenter Architecture to Rule Them All?


I attended the Open Compute Summit last week in San Jose, where industry leaders in the scale-out datacenter industry gathered to discuss and attempt to get some kind of alignment on future...

Dell To Offer Open Source OS On Top Of Networking Hardware


If you’re a traditional networking vendor (think Cisco, Juniper and the like) then you’re staring down the barrel of a technology shift that threatens your very existence. Software Defined Networking...

Glue Networks: Utilizing Cisco Systems to automate WANs


The networking market has been nothing, if not rigid, for the last 20 years.  Now in the space of a few short quarters, it’s suddenly heating up with talk of Software Defined Networks (SDN) and...

Dell’s Cumulus Deal Opens Datacenter Networking


Last year, T-Mobile shook up the mobile phone market by decoupling the smartphone from the plan, shining a light onto a dirty secret of the industry – a pricing and integration model was designed to...

Year Of The Internet of Things


“Internet of Things –” the theme of last week’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and yesterday’s announcement from Google that it would buy its portfolio company Nest, which makes smart...
    






McDonald’s, Cisco Still Buys In Overvalued Market


Stocks are even more overvalued as the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and the Russell 2000 set new all-time intra-day highs last Friday at 16,287.84, 1,823.75 and 1,147.12. At these highs...