Otellini wants Intel inside mobile phones 

9 Mar


INTEL CHIEF Paul Otellini reckons Apple’s iPhone shows Unix-like systems are better than Windows for mobile devices.

Know Thy Market: Beyond The Click-Through 
In marketing, with few exceptions, there’s no umbrella or blanket model that can be applied. Coca-Cola’s omnipresent branding has worked over the decades because soft drinks are for everybody. Most products are intended for select groups of buyers, target markets, with different motivations. So, when we talk about concepts like “presence,” especially for online campaigns and search marketing, …

Closing bell: Nasdaq, Dow fall, but shares of Oracle, Apple rise 
A still skittish Wall Street closed modestly lower Thursday, having clawed its way back from an early-session plunge after upbeat manufacturing data allayed fears about a flagging U.S. economy.

In defense of bosses from hell 
Most books about leadership read like the Scout manual: CEOs and top managers should be authentic, considerate, sensitive, and modest, as well as creative, smart, and strategically brilliant. All true – but not very useful in the real world, where the person in the corner office might be as approachable as the junkyard dog.

Apple may use flash memory for notebook computers 
Apple may sell zippy notebook computers later this year that use the same type of fast memory as music players and digital cameras, driving down prices of hard-disk drives, an analyst said Thursday. The company aims to have flash memory in small computers in the second half of 2007.