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"Black Friday", the Friday following Thanksgiving Day, is considered by US retailers and consumers as the official kick-off of the Christmas shopping season, with dramatic sales and bargains. Despite...
View ArticleFrom Green IT to IT for Green
Last Monday saw the beginning of United Nations Framework Climate Change Convention in Copenhagen, Denmark. The conference hosts over 15,000 delegates/officials, 5,000 journalists and 98 world leaders....
View ArticleThe Future of Music
The second week of December witnessed an unusual flurry of activities from the music industry.On December 8th, Vevo, a New York-based online music video portal backed up by Vivendi's Universal Music...
View ArticleTop 10 Days of 2009 for Technology
Year-end is around the corner, and it is usually a good time to look back and reflect on what happened.No doubt that the year 2009 was an extraordinary (in its very literal sense) time for the world,...
View ArticleFacebook and The New Age of Privacy
Five months after the first announcement, Facebook has decided to implement on December 09, 2009 its new privacy setting policies for its now 350 million users worldwide.In this latest setting, this...
View ArticleiPad, or Apple’s Connected Consumer Strategy
On Wednesday, January 27, at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, Apple revealed the latest product from its collection of consumer electronic devices [Video]. Qualified by Steve Jobs...
View ArticleGoogle vs. China
It all started with a blog entry written by David Drummond, (SVP, Corporate Development and Chief Legal Officer) on January 12 warning that Google and others large companies from the internet, finance,...
View ArticleSkype over IP
In the last few months, the telecommunication industry has changed in such a way that technology historians would probably define the year 2010 as a stepping stone of the new telecommunication era....
View ArticleTwitter and the Information Velocity
Last Monday, March 15, at the South by Southwest conference (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, the CEO of Twitter, Evan Williams announced that the company planned to introduce a new service called “@anywhere”...
View ArticleBroadband Goes Mobile
While the media buzz is still digesting the iPad launch in the US, debating over the new advertising platforms from Apple and Twitter, and commenting on the exceptional 2010 Q1 results from technology...
View ArticleThe Pressing Pressure on the Press
Last month, for the first time, the internet has surpassed newspapers as a primary way for Americans to get news.The demise of the newspaper business has been happening steadily since the rise of the...
View ArticleConnecting People … with Nokia
In the book of corporate history, the summer of 2010 will be remembered as a deadly summer for mobile phone CEOs. Just a few weeks apart three CEOs - LG, HP and Nokia - have been asked to leave by...
View ArticleTop 10 Days in 2010 for Technology
The start of a fresh year is the perfect time to reflect and ponder on what happened.After a frightening 2009 that will go down in the books as the year of the biggest economic recession since World...
View ArticleAT&T Acquires T-Mobile USA
On Sunday, March 20, 2011 AT&T and Deutsche Telekom AGannounced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which AT&T will acquire T-Mobile USA from the German parent company...
View ArticleNokia-Microsoft Partnership
NQ Logic had previously discussed the nomination of Stephan Elop as CEO of Nokia, but had not anticipated the new strategy that Nokia recently presented, a strategy that will forever change the mobile...
View ArticleMicrosoft Acquires Skype
Late Monday night (May 10), Skype Global s.à r.l and Microsoft Corp. came to a final agreement under which Microsoft would acquire Skype for $8.5 billion in cash. The deal, approved by the boards of...
View ArticleThe Real Winners of the LinkedIn IPO
On Thursday, May 19th LinkedIn raised U$352.8 million from its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange (stock symbol: LNKD). The social network company offered 7.84 million shares (8.3%)...
View ArticleiCloud: Apple’s Late Mover Advantage in Cloud Computing
On June 6, 2011, Apple introduced the iCloud. This new, free service will automatically store Apple devices' content on the cloud, and synchronize all stored content and applications across one's...
View ArticleGoogle Acquires Motorola Mobility
On Monday, August 15, 2011, Google and Motorola Mobility Holdings announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Google will acquire Motorola Mobility Holdings for U$40.00 per...
View ArticleHP's New Business Strategy
It was a busy day for Hewlett-Packard, the previous Thursday, August 18, 2011. Within the same day, HP announced that the company wouldAcquire the British enterprise information management software...
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