The Best Coffee Shops of Silicon Valley


To know an innovation ecosystem, drink coffee.  That’s my secret weapon. People often ask me how to understand an ecosystem.  It’s easy.  Whenever my work takes me to a new city or country, I visit...
    






Telecommuting Is The Future of Work


In many companies I work with, a certain percentage of employees work from home or are virtual employees – contractors or long-term freelancers. The percentage varies (ASTD, SHRM), from 30 to 45...
    






Will The NSA Hack Wreck Apple Hopes in China?


It is three weeks now since Apple inked its new deal with China Mobile giving the Cupertino company access to the subscriber base of the world’s largest mobile phone carrier. China Mobile has 763...
    






Samsung launches a family of tablets at CES 2014


Samsung has already succeeded in trumping Apple, at least in the smartphone category. But as far as tablets are concerned, the Cupertino-based technology lion is still the king, with 29.6 percent...
    






Apple acquires SnappyCam app developer SnappyLabs


The camera is a key winning factor to today's competitive consumer electronics industry. Nokia, for example, has found its voice again by outfitting its own camera technology into its Lumia devices....
    






Product Report Card: Is It Fair To Grade Apple B- For 2013?


We expect a lot from our tech companies, both in terms of the products they release to consumers and the gains they return to investors. And just like high school, the expectations are highest for...
    






Apple Fined $670,000 In Taiwan For Price Fixing


Another one of these little stories that show the difficulty that multinationals have around te world. What might be considered entirely respectable behaviour in one market can end up being illegal...
    






Apple Rumored to Reveal Bigger iPad and iPhone in the Upcoming Year


The speculation about Apple releasing the new devices in the next year has been strengthened again, as Digi Times states that the Cupertino company is reportedly releasing not only new iPad but also...
    






Apple and China Mobile Partnership Terms can be Changed by the Weak iPhone 5C Sales


An analyst from KGI Securities, named Ming-Chi Kuo, said that both Apple and China Mobile are in the final segment of signing the much anticipated contract, but the sluggish sales of the iPhone 5C...