Interesting article
Top five gadgets to avoid gives a peek into companies' technology strategies and consumer response
Posted Feb 16th 2007 12:01PM by Tobias Buckell
Filed under: Microsoft (MSFT), Sony Corp ADR (SNE), Best Buy (BBY), Circuit City Stores (CC)
http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/02/16/top-five-gadgets-to-avoid-gives-a-peek-into-companies-technolog/
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) got dinged pretty hard by the article due to products of their own and their close relationship to others.
Windows Vista Operating System got a pass by the Smart Money folks due to the fact that they think there are a few bugs that need to be worked out before you upgrade. With a needed 1GB of RAM the thought is one should wait until upgrading and just get the software new with a new purchase. The sentiment isn't Smart Money's alone. Security expert Bruce Schneier noted in a Forbes article that he thinks
Vista will not actually increase security or stability or speed due to resources Vista will spend continually running, monitoring, and rebooting sub-systems to control DRM. General consumer enthusiasm of Vista doesn't seem to be strong, as earlier reported by BloggingStocks. Certainly nothing at all like the crowds of fans who lined up in long lines for Windows 95 when it first came out.
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