Don Reisinger

A report has surfaced claiming Verizon Wireless won’t be bringing the Palm Pre to store shelves. The device was originally expected to be offered to Verizon Wireless customers later this year or in early 2010. For a while, the possibility of the Pre coming to carriers other than Sprint seemed quite likely. Palm’s CEO said […]

A new phishing attack has hit Twitter, causing some users to unwittingly expose sensitive data to malicious hackers. It’s causing some people to question how they use social networks. And it might be forcing many companies to second guess their support for such services.The threat of outbreaks coming from social networks is real. Without some […]

Late on Sept. 22, a report from Gizmodo showed off what the blog claims is Microsoft’s tablet prototype. Dubbed Courier, it features a day-planner-like look, it works with a stylus and, according to the publication, it sports dual 7-inch screens. There’s little debating that this is exciting news for those who were expecting something big […]

It wasn’t long ago that Microsoft was a monolithic organization that was content to stay the course, maintain market share, and count all the cash it brought in. For a while, it worked for the company. Its Windows division was booming. The enterprise was firmly planted in Microsoft’s corner. It was a glorious time for […]

Dell’s decision to acquire Perot Systems for $3.9 billion in an effort to expand its operation beyond the personal computing business is an extremely smart move. Although Perot Systems operates in a different space than Dell, its services should go a long way in helping Dell find new avenues for revenue and corporate growth while […]

Needham & Co. analyst Charlie Wolf is reporting in a new research note that as the Palm Pre’s price comes down, so too will its appeal in the marketplace. The Pre, which was recently reduced in price from $200 to $149.99, will experience a strong drop in sales due to pressures from the market, the […]

Google’s Chrome operating system might not be live just yet, but already its promise is sending shockwaves through the industry. When the OS is released, Google has its sights set firmly on netbooks, as the company believes its software could be provide an ideal operating system for the small, lightweight PCs as users surf the […]

In the world of PC computing, it’s fashionable to beat on Microsoft for all the security issues that have plagued the space. Whether it’s Apple mocking Windows security in its “I’m a Mac, I’m a PC” ads or countless security experts performing research on all the issues facing Windows, at least some are pointing to […]

By releasing the Zune HD, Microsoft is placing much of its hopes in the consumer space on a product that’s competing in a saturated market against a dominating force. The Zune HD will be the only portable music player Microsoft offers as it takes aim at Apple’s iPod line.But it’s not unique. The Zune HD […]

Microsoft commissioned a Forrester Research study aimed at determining what the enterprise was looking for in a follow-up to the company’s ubiquitous Windows operating system. It then used that report as a starting point to make its case to companies that Windows 7, unlike Windows Vista, is a compelling solution for organizations that are looking […]