App Economy is ‘Job Leader’ Into the Future

Feb 7, 2012, 9:48 AM

Last spring Technet asked me to examine the size of the ‘App Economy’, focusing on the number of jobs being created.  The official job statistics from the BLS... Read »

Three Key Products That Will Drive Apple (AAPL) in 2012

Feb 6, 2012, 9:45 AM 1

The recent report on corporate profits from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) blew away analysts and investors with how strongly the company’s products are selling to the... Read »

Gain in Tech Help-Wanted Ads: Good News for Labor Market

Feb 3, 2012, 9:55 AM

After months of stagnation, labor demand appears to be perking up again, according to the latest data from The Conference Board Help Wanted Online report. Led by... Read »

Quarterly Earnings Shocker from a High-tech Leader

Jan 24, 2012, 10:16 AM

We just had a buffet of quarterly earnings releases from some of the largest technology firms: Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG); Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT); Intel... Read »

The TV Business Keeps Getting Stronger!

Jan 17, 2012, 8:34 AM

Back in my broadcast.com days we had a saying that “bits are bits”. That once content becomes digital, it is naturally going to become available on any and all... Read »

You Don’t Live in the World You Were Born Into

Jan 4, 2012, 8:01 AM

I thought this was appropriate to start the new year. We all have the tendency to believe that we are living in a very advanced technological period.  We get all... Read »

Libertarians in Space

Jan 3, 2012, 9:19 AM

After quoting from a speech where a Republican presidential candidate praises the space program, Mark Palko writes: I [Palko] don’t know what the reaction of the... Read »

Tech Stock Wars: I Would Buy an iPad Over a Playbook

Dec 19, 2011, 10:02 AM

Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis, the co-CEOs of embattled Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) probably had massive headaches last week after watching their... Read »

What Makes the U.S. Special

Dec 2, 2011, 2:55 PM 1

Technology from innovative companies in Silicon Valley—think Apple (AAPL), Google (GOOG), Amazon.com (AMZN) and Facebook—has permeated our workplace and home.... Read »

Nonlinear Thinking: Robot Run Warehouses

Nov 10, 2011, 3:05 PM

Here’s an interesting video clip that reinforces our view that almost all new innovation and technology is labor saving/destroying and that U.S. unemployment is... Read »

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