Tag Archives: Apple
Why RIM’s declining reputation will help save it
RIM is viewed as the underdog now. Nobody expects it to beat Apple and Google Android. But this is hogwash; they truly do have a chance to zoom right back up to the top of the sales heap. Indeed, underdog … Continue reading
Posted in BlackBerry, Comebacks, Mobile Computing, Reputation, Research in Motion, Technology
Tagged Android, Apple, Blackberry, iPhone, reputation repair, RIM
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Apple’s Big Mistake (Again)
More than any other company Apple may be responsible for the success of Microsoft (Bill Gates’ mother, who introduced him to the CEO of IBM, probably helped Microsoft more than any other individual though). Remember, Apple is the company that … Continue reading
Posted in Mobile Computing
Tagged Apple, Blackberry, Facebook, Google Android, iPad, iPhone, Market share, Microsoft, New Product Development, RIM, Sales, Smartphone
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Apple, Schmapple: are they really just a bunch of brilliant copycats?
Apple has a reputation for being an innovative company, particularly on the design front. In reality, however, they generally take existing technology, enhance it and then squeeze it into attractive packages. So in asking what they might do next, the … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Technology
Tagged Analysis, Apple, innovation, new, next, Reputation, Rumor, Rumour
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Apple’s next CEO
Now we know why we can’t trust a five year old boy when we ask him, “did you eat the last cookie?” It’s because he can’t grow a beard. Blonde, beardless – your career’s doomed kid. Or is it? What? … Continue reading
Posted in Reputation Management
Tagged Appearance, Apple, Business, CEO, Credibility, Natalie Portman, Obama, Politics, reputation management, Sinead O'Connor, Trust
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Ballmer’s declining reputation inconsistent with Microsoft’s strong financial fundamentals
With Microsoft’s long static share price and its consumer businesses in relative decline (i.e., its browser, search business, mobile operating system, X-box, etc), now everyone seems to be calling for CEO Steve Ballmer’s head. But such attacks seem to be based … Continue reading
Posted in Microsoft, Reputation Management
Tagged Amazon, Amazon.com, Apple, Competitive Analysis, Criticism, eBay, Facebook, Friendster, iPad, iPhone, Myspace, Steve Ballmer, Windows
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