News, analysis and context on enterprise technology for the CTO
If you're reading this blog then you don't need to be convinced about the tremendous role that information technology now plays in all aspects of our lives, from entertainment to medicine, education, and enterprise.To really be successful in the modern world as a student, entrepreneur, or even informed citizen, you need access to a computer and the internet. Yet in much of the world, this access isn't realistic. In 2007, while 62% of the developed world … [Read more...]
In my earlier post, when I railed against the iPad, it was mostly personal disappointment and letdown. I was disappointed by the technical specs, most notably the aspect ratio, and the exclusion of USB, HDMI, and webcams. Those items can all be added on in later iterations (which I firmly believe they will - perhaps the iPad HD?). And when they are released, people (Nerds/Geeks - maybe even I) will pay the upcharge for them. A lot of blogs have … [Read more...]