Posted in February 5, 2010 ¬ 9:50 amh.Ray
All the news about iPad and iBooks app got me thinking. There’s been much discussion on e-book pricing but no one is looking at what to charge for items other than books. I look at this as something like what happened to albums when iTunes came out. Individual songs were now available without having to [...]
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Posted in November 13, 2009 ¬ 9:40 amh.Ray
Both EMC and Spectra Logic celebrated their 30 years in business this month and it got me to thinking. Both companies started the same time but one is a ~$14B revenue (‘09 projected) behemoth and the other a relatively successful, but relatively mid-size storage company (Spectra Logic is private and does not report revenues). [...]
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