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Roland Gesthuizen

Surface: Is it 'Microsoft's iPad', or something else? | ZDNet - 3 views

  • Who would have thought starving partners of support would yield bad results?
  • For me, the Surface is a "Wordbook", a new device form-factor for running Word in ultra-portable, cloud-connected mode that also happens to be one degree away from a market ready post-PC tablet.
  • Does the market actually want a device that runs Office first, and does all the other tablet tasks second? Hardly.
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    "Now that I actually own an Surface, it's clear to me what it's about. Spoiler: it's not an iPad."
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    The very fact that people feel the need to make a comparison to the ipad proves that competitors lost
Russell Ogden

The jury is still out on school iPad deployments | ZDNet - 5 views

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    An article addressing issues around 1:1 implementation
Roland Gesthuizen

2014: The year Microsoft lost my loyalty | ZDNet - 4 views

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    Summary:From productivity to email to operating systems to mobile to hardware, David Gewirtz is no longer actively using Microsoft products. He's not a Microsoft hater. The transition just happened organically as he adopted products that better served his needs.
Roland Gesthuizen

To the space station and beyond with Linux | ZDNet - 2 views

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    "NASA really has decided to drop Windows from the laptops on the International Space Station (ISS) in favor of Linux and the first humanoid robot in space, R2, really is powered by Linux."
John Pearce

Stalker's delight? Experiment reveals how your Twitter feed makes you easy prey | ZDNet - 4 views

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    A columnist in Japan has performed a worrying experiment in the busy Shibuya district to prove you can identify people purely by information posted on their Twitter feed.
Tony Richards

Rewrite your Google contracts or stop using Apps, Swedish schools told | ZDNet - 1 views

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    "Office in the cloud: Google Apps vs Office 365"
Darrel Branson

Don't hold off on summer purchases for CrunchPads | Education IT | ZDNet.com - 0 views

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    I quote: "I have to admit that I'm completely intrigued by the forthcoming CrunchPad, brainchild of TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington. I asked this weekend if it would be an Ed Tech game changer, and, quite frankly, I think this has the potential to be the biggest thing since the OLPC XO."
Tony Richards

7 cloud services compared: How much control do you give up? | ZDNet - 5 views

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    Dropbox Kisses and Makes Up?
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