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But confusion about .NET's message may lie at the root of the glacial pace of progress, according to Giga Information Group analyst Rob Enderle. "I think if [Microsoft] could start over, there might be an effort to refine the message a bit further," Enderle told the E-Commerc...
"They've done a good job of staying focused on the future, but it has to get easier every time another obstacle is set aside," Giga Information Group analyst Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times. "The fact that you see Microsoft behaving aggressively to gain market share in new areas points out that they still are in a battle."
According to Giga Information Group analyst Rob Enderle, the big players in the SAN space right now are EMC, Hitachi and IBM. However, because a SAN is so complex and involves so many different components, Aberdeen Group analyst David Hill told the E-Commerce Times that even those three giants may purchase some of the components required to build their systems from such companies as switch manufacturer Brocade Communications Systems and McData, a maker of data traffic directors...
"When you have a recession, large-ticket items tend to fall on the backburner. It's not that [consumers] don't purchase, but they still want the pleasure of buying something new," Giga Information Group research fellow Rob Enderle said. "They just can't afford something expensive."
"In the past, people had to build their own Web pages, and the billing systems were horrid," Giga Information Group research fellow Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times. "Now you can use a service like PayPal for billing and collection." ...
As it turns out, charging customers for access to content or services seems not to be such a bad move after all. Giga Information Group research fellow Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times that although no company can be called a true success at collecting Internet fees, some firms have paved the way...
For one thing, said Giga Information Group research fellow Rob Enderle, many Internet companies depend on the lack of sales tax to offset shipping costs. Adding a tax poses a risk not only to sales at mom-and-pop e-tailers, but also to the fiscal health of major shipping firms like UPS and Federal Express...
Rob Enderle, an analyst for Giga Information Group, told the E-Commerce Times that brighter times do not seem to be just ahead for Internet market research firms The general sourness of the current economy is wreaking havoc on research companies, to the point where even if sud...
Giga Information Group research fellow Rob Enderle said the company has struck it rich on the consumer side with advertising catch phrases like "Dude, you're gettin' a Dell." But that approach might not play as well with IT decision makers "Their 'Hey Dude' campaign actually l...
"You have to look at the bigger players," Giga Information Group research fellow Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times. "For example, Microsoft remains a solid firm that's outperforming everybody. That's a pretty solid investment." Enderle also noted that Dell has kept its he...
EBay is bucking a downward trend in tech company earnings. What accounts for the company's stellar performance during a tough economic time? The answer is bargain-hungry consumers, according to Giga Information Group analyst Rob Enderle "A lot of people who have been laid off ...
Giga Information Group analyst Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times that Sun has littlechoice but to compete more aggressively "Sun has to continue to release products that compete with the Intel-based technologiesthat are moving into the market," Enderle said. "They are incr...
"The market that created AOL and made them the power they were has collapsed; and so AOL is doing the same," Rob Enderle, a research fellow at Giga Information Group, told the E-Commerce Times The main problem is that AOL envisioned the Internet as a walled garden, with its su...
However, Giga Information Group research analyst Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times that Nintendo's $50 price cut is clearly a reaction to cuts made by Sony and Microsoft last week. Those companies -- Nintendo's closest competitors in the console arena -- slashed the price...
Giga vice president Rob Enderle contended that the ultimate impact of Microsoft's monopoly status on its e-commerce efforts cannot be determined until the antitrust case is settled. In general, he said, the company will not change its course in any market segment unless it is forced to do so...
"Enough stuff came out in court to certainly color [HP's actions]. HP will have to do a lot to dig out," Giga Information Group analyst Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times. Disgruntled former board member Walter Hewlett had accused executives, particularly HP CEO Carly Fior...
The New York and SEC investigations "are not expected to stop the merger," Giga Information Group analyst Rob Enderle told the E-Commerce Times, although he noted that these entities will have more time than Hewlett did to find any improprieties. "[Walter Hewlett] only had th...
According to Giga Information Group research fellowRob Enderle, the court's decision will not be an easyone. "If they support HP, they now have strong evidencethat the merger is not going well, and should it fail,it will reflect poorly on the court," Enderle told the E-Commer...
"They're clearly not as aggressive as the Apple designs were. Gateway had to meet its price points," Rob Enderle, an analyst with Giga Information Group, added. "But they're different and look good." ...
According to GigaInformation Group analyst Rob Enderle, Belluzzowas being groomed to take over Steve Ballmer's job,but the reorganization made that impossible. "It looks like he lost a fairly major turf war withinthe company," Enderle said. "Many of the responsibilities he ha...
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