Response to Jason Calacanis’ Case Against Apple »

By Paul on Aug 25, 2009 in Personal Thoughts, Technology | View Comments

As many of you may be aware, and as I discussed on VexedTech, Jason Calacanis of Mahalo fame (as well as other ventures and who may be referred to as a new-media socialite), wrote his dissertation against Apple entitled, “The Case Against Apple-in Five Parts” to his email subscribers (link to blog post version). [...]

Microsoft’s CADD is Not Cool »

By Paul on Jul 28, 2009 in Technology | View Comments

A lot is being said about Microsoft’s lack of focus recently.  John C. Dvorak claims that Microsoft suffers from “CADD: Corporate Attention Deficit Disorder” (Marketwatch.com, July 27, 2009).  I have to agree wholeheartedly, yet I agree it’s more than that.
It seems to me that somewhere around Windows 3.1, Microsoft became star-struck.  They were the darling [...]