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Commentary: Tough road for new HP chief
March 31, 2005
Forrester analysts say the to-do list for the incoming CEO starts with a big question: Is HP better together?
TAGS:
Mark Hurd
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Forrester Research Inc.
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efficiency
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commentary
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supply chain
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supplier
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data center
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HP
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CEO
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road
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IBM Corp.
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printer
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Dell
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PC
Commentary: A blue Christmas without Vista
March 22, 2006
Retailers, PC makers get coal in stockings nine months early as Microsoft operating-system debut slips to 2007.
TAGS:
Intel Viiv
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Jim Allchin
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Forrester Research Inc.
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commentary
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Digital Home
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PC company
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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retailer
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Intel
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brand
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Microsoft Corp.
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operating system
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Dell
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PC
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Microsoft Windows
Commentary: The Vista for consumers
July 27, 2005
To win consumers over to the next version of Windows, Microsoft needs to pay close attention to their needs and habits.
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commentary
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Forrester Research Inc.
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characteristic
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Microsoft Longhorn
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security
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Microsoft Windows 98
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U.S.
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TV
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Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft Corp.
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games
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operating system
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Microsoft Windows XP
Commentary: Gates' planned exit changes everything
June 16, 2006
Microsoft's new leadership must quickly find a way to prevent the legacy weight of Windows and Office dragging down the fledgling Live platform.
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Bill Gates
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Steve Ballmer
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Software Technology
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Forrester Research Inc.
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departure
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commentary
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talent
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leadership
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leader
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Microsoft Corp.
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CEO
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Microsoft Office
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IBM Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
Commentary: iPod Shuffle rocks, Mac Mini balks
January 13, 2005
Instead of focusing on switchers, Apple should market the Mac Mini as an iLife appliance, Forrester analysts say.
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Apple Intel Mac Mini
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Apple iPod Shuffle
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appliance
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Apple iLife
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Forrester Research Inc.
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commentary
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Apple iPod
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Apple Computer
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music player
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Apple Macintosh
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music
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photograph
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PC
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video
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Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft Windows XP
Commentary: Pros and cons of a Microsoft-Yahoo mashup
May 4, 2007
Reports of a potential merger are intriguing, says Forrester's Charlene Li, but could the giants really get along as one?
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merger
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mashup
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Yahoo! Inc.
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commentary
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Forrester Research Inc.
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audience
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pro
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Microsoft Corp.
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acquisition
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Google Inc.
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Firefox
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Microsoft Windows
Commentary: Windows Vista--finally
November 30, 2006
For all the new features in the Microsoft operating system, there's no real hurry for most businesses to deploy it.
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Forrester Research Inc.
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Jim Allchin
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volume-license
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commentary
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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operating system
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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PC
Commentary: Sony's golden opportunity
March 7, 2005
Memo to Sir Howard: Build up the digital-home markets before you worry about divvying up market share.
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Forrester Research Inc.
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commentary
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standards
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Sony Corp.
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digital-rights management
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asset
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electronics
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opportunity
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Japan
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Apple Computer
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radio
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TV
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U.S.
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Samsung Electronics
Commentary: Net calls? Not so fast
March 8, 2005
VoIP services have snagged early adopters, but consumers are looking for greater savings before they switch.
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VoIP
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local phone company
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respondent
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awareness
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VoIP service
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Forrester Research Inc.
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savings
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Vonage Holdings Corp.
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phone line
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telephone company
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commentary
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operator
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Internet phone
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survey
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IP
Commentary: Keeping HP customers happy
February 10, 2005
news.commentary With Fiorina gone, customers should stay the course--for now. But the next CEO still must prove that bigger is better.
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Forrester Research Inc.
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Carly Fiorina
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Digital Home
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commentary
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CEO
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merger
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IBM Corp.
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HP
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Dell
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Sun Microsystems Inc.
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printer
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server
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PC
Commentary: Plugging the worm holes
August 18, 2005
The limited impact of Zotob and its ilk shows that Microsoft's security strategy is working.
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Zotob worm
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commentary
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MyDoom virus
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Forrester Research Inc.
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worm
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enterprise
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Microsoft Windows 2003
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vulnerability
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Microsoft Windows 2000
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attack
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Microsoft Corp.
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security
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Microsoft Windows
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operating system
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Microsoft Windows XP
Commentary: Memo to Steve Jobs--buy TiVo
March 1, 2005
Steve: We know conventional wisdom means nothing to you. But the road to mass consumer success involves video. Hire TiVo as your driver.
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TiVo Inc.
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DVR
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commentary
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Steve Jobs
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consumer electronics
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patent
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Forrester Research Inc.
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digital video
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video recorder
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Apple Computer
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recorder
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survey
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brand
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electronics
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video
Commentary: iPod Photo? Stick to music
February 25, 2005
Forrester Research says Apple's iPod Photo is living proof that a device can't serve two masters.
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Apple iPod Photo
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color screen
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Apple iTunes Music Store
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Apple iPod
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commentary
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photograph
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Forrester Research Inc.
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slideshow
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digital music
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Apple iTunes
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digital-rights management
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music
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Apple Computer
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camera
Commentary: Dismantling the TV schedule
November 8, 2005
Networks' 99 cent on-demand and pay-per-view deals mark a new day for getting TV shows to the masses.
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on-demand
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DirecTV
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Comcast Corp.
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commentary
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CBS Broadcasting Inc.
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Forrester Research Inc.
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DVR
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TV
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supplier
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satellite
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Apple Computer
Commentary: Gadget-happy, or gizmo-glum?
August 2, 2005
Consumers' attitudes toward technology govern what products they buy and when they buy them. Producers should pay attention.
TAGS:
pessimist
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household
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attitude
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commentary
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adoption
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Forrester Research Inc.
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broadband
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bank
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MP3 player
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brand
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TV
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MP3
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camera
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e-mail
Commentary: Will consumers hear Tiger's roar?
April 29, 2005
Apple's fan base is paying close attention to the arrival of Mac OS X 10.4, but the bigger base of consumers might not notice.
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roar
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commentary
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Apple Mac OS X 10.4
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Spotlight
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Forrester Research Inc.
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entertainment
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Apple Computer
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Microsoft Longhorn
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Apple Mac OS
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improvement
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dashboard
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search
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Apple Macintosh
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Apple Mac OS X
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operating system
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video
Commentary: Diller asks for search
March 21, 2005
InterActiveCorp's acquisition of Ask Jeeves has potential, but it'll need a big investment to carry it against the Googles of the world.
TAGS:
IAC/InterActive Corp.
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Ask Jeeves Inc.
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CitySearch
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Bloglines
,
Expedia Inc.
,
commentary
,
acquisition
,
search engine
,
Forrester Research Inc.
,
traffic
,
e-commerce
,
property
,
entertainment
,
Google Inc.
Commentary: The ABCs of video upheaval
April 12, 2006
The debut of free shows online will start a trend, forcing the Web to be part of everybody's TV strategy.
TAGS:
Net TV
,
VoD
,
advertiser
,
streaming video
,
commentary
,
portal
,
Forrester Research Inc.
,
branding
,
online video
,
TV
,
video
Commentary: Apple's video jump-start
October 14, 2005
The iPod maker marks a watershed moment for online videos with its new iPod, iMac and iTunes offerings.
TAGS:
Apple Computer
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podcast
,
Apple iMac
,
Disney Corp.
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commentary
,
Forrester Research Inc.
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Apple iPod
,
VoD
,
Apple iTunes
,
video
,
TV
,
PC
,
Microsoft Corp.
Commentary: Who'll conquer the digital home?
January 6, 2005
As the battle heats up, look for an onslaught of alliances along these lines: Apple-TiVo, HP-Kodak and Google-TV Guide.
TAGS:
Digital Home
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commentary
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consumer electronics
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VoD
,
leader
,
Forrester Research Inc.
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entertainment
,
battle
,
asset
,
electronics company
,
alliance
,
satellite
,
TiVo Inc.
,
telecommunications
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Eastman Kodak Co.
,
skill
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