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Jean-Louis Gassée in Monday Note

May 19, 2013

Otellini’s Striking Confession

We know Intel shunned ARM processors and played virtually no role in the smartphone revolution. But we now learn Steve Jobs asked Intel to build the iPhone microprocessor. Paul Otellini, Intel’s departing CEO, admits he should have followed his gut — and made the smartphone…

Frederic Filloux in Monday Note

May 12, 2013

Two strategies: The Washington Post vs. The NYT

Both are great American newspapers, both suffer from the advertising slump and from the transition to digital. But the New York Times’ paywall strategy is making a huge difference.

Frederic Filloux in Monday Note

May 19, 2013

Why Google Will Crush Nielsen

Internet measurement techniques need a complete overhaul. New ways have emerged, potentially displacing older panel-based technologies. This will make it hard for incumbent players to stay in the game.

Jean-Louis Gassée in Monday Note

May 12, 2013

Elon Musk’s Sweet Revenge

Elon Musk, Tesla’s CEO, saw its latest creation, the Model S — and himself — criticized by traditional media. Now, Tesla just scored its first profitable quarter and Consumer Reports put the Model S at the top of its rankings, making it possible for Musk’s company to become more…

Jean-Louis Gassée in Monday Note

May 5, 2013

Carriers Still Think We’re Idiots

“Carriers are confident we won’t read the small print that contradicts their tricky advertising. Once in a while, a public servant really does his job and forces a retraction. Why so rarely?.”

Jean-Louis Gassée in Monday Note

May 26, 2013

Post-PC: Wall Street Likes the View

The conventional PC business is now on the decline and yet share prices for of key players Microsoft and HP are moving up. Why?

In an April press release, IDC painted a bleak picture for the PC. Compared to last year’s first quarter…

Frederic Filloux in Monday Note

May 27, 2013

Tech as a boost for development

Moore’s Law also applies to global development. From futuristic wireless networks for rural Africa to tracking water well drillings, digital technology is a powerful boost for development as evidenced by a growing number of initiatives.