Daniel Eran Dilger in San Francisco

Gene Steinberg of the Tech Night Owl invited me to talk about Tim Cooks’ appearance at the Senate, Microsoft’s Windows tablets, and of course Android. My segment follows Gene’s interview with Jim Dalrymple, Editor in Chief of The Loop.

You can tune into the live broadcast stream Saturday night from 7:00 to 10:00 PM Pacific, 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM Eastern, at http://www.technightowl.com/radio/. An archive of the show is available for downloading and listening at your convenience within four hours after the original broadcast.

The Tech Night Owl LIVE is also broadcast on many local radio stations via the GCN network. There’a also now a mobile app for GCN radio.

You can also access the show’s Podcast feed at: http://www.technightowl.com/nightowl.xml.

Daniel Eran Dilger

Google’s Android platform is powered by a novel technology that transcends conventional hardware and software. And just as Android hardware and software has looked to Apple for inspiration, this compelling new “flexibly adaptive logic” is also related to something that first originated within Apple.
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Gene Steinberg of the Tech Night Owl invited me to talk about Tim Cooks’ appearance at the Goldman Sachs conference, Apple’s rumored iWatch, Microsoft’s Surface and of course, Android.

You can tune into the live broadcast stream Saturday night from 7:00 to 10:00 PM Pacific, 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM Eastern, at http://www.technightowl.com/radio/. An archive of the show is available for downloading and listening at your convenience within four hours after the original broadcast.

The Tech Night Owl LIVE is also broadcast on many local radio stations via the GCN network. There’a also now a mobile app for GCN radio.

You can also access the show’s Podcast feed, now available at: http://www.technightowl.com/nightowl.xml.

Daniel Eran Dilger

An article written for Bloomberg by Jun Yang, Anand Krishnamoorthy and Jungah Lee seeks so desperately to distract from Samsung’s looming crisis that it bends facts backwards and rewrites history with the careless abandon of a North Korea state reporter, drawing attention instead to the curious lack of reality that the company’s defenders exude.
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Microsoft appears to be “sold out” of its 128GB tablet/notebook hybrid Surface Pro. Good news or bad?

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A rumor originating on Chinese blogs of an oversized “iPhone Math” has been given new legitimacy in renderings that depict it as midway between iPhone 5 and iPad mini. But where’s the supporting evidence?
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Gene Steinberg of the Tech Night Owl invited me to talk about Apple and the stock market, Blackberry, Microsoft’s Surface and of course, Android.

You can tune into the live broadcast stream Saturday night from 7:00 to 10:00 PM Pacific, 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM Eastern, at http://www.technightowl.com/radio/. An archive of the show is available for downloading and listening at your convenience within four hours after the original broadcast.

The Tech Night Owl LIVE is also broadcast on many local radio stations via the GCN network. There’a also now a mobile app for GCN radio.

You can also access the show’s Podcast feed, now available at: http://www.technightowl.com/nightowl.xml.

Daniel Eran Dilger

After reaching highs above $700 last year, Apple’s stock collectively earned itself bragging rights as being the world’s most valuable public company. But since then, the company’s shares have plummeted in value. Why, and will this change when Apple releases its spectacular earnings tomorrow?
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Gene Steinberg of the Tech Night Owl invited me to talk about Microsoft’s Surface and subsequent sink.

You can tune into the live broadcast stream Saturday night from 7:00 to 10:00 PM Pacific, 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM Eastern, at http://www.technightowl.com/radio/. An archive of the show is available for downloading and listening at your convenience within four hours after the original broadcast.

The Tech Night Owl LIVE is also broadcast on many local radio stations via the GCN network. There’a also now a mobile app for GCN radio.

NOW PLAYING! November 17, 2012 — Daniel Eran Dilger, Adrian Hoppel, and Jeff Baudin

You can also access the show’s Podcast feed, now available at: http://www.technightowl.com/nightowl.xml.

Daniel Eran Dilger

Remember when Slashdot lost its remaining credibility after describing the new iPod as “No wireless. Less space than a nomad. Lame”? Well of course you don’t remember Slashdot. And soon, you won’t remember Gizmodo, either.
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Gene Steinberg of the Tech Night Owl invited me to talk about Apple’s iPad mini and iMac launch.

You can tune into the live broadcast stream Saturday night from 7:00 to 10:00 PM Pacific, 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM Eastern, at http://www.technightowl.com/radio/. An archive of the show is available for downloading and listening at your convenience within four hours after the original broadcast.

The Tech Night Owl LIVE is also broadcast on many local radio stations via the GCN network. There’a also now a mobile app for GCN radio.

You can also access the show’s Podcast feed, now available at: http://www.technightowl.com/nightowl.xml.

Daniel Eran Dilger

Bill Gates is really excited about the iPad now that Microsoft has copied it. But he wasn’t always so impressed with a thin tablet leveraging the ARM architecture to destroy the WinTel PC, particularly when Steve Jobs was showing off the original.
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Daniel Eran Dilger

Windows Enthusiast Ed Bott of ZDNet compared the skepticism and apathy facing Windows 8 to the gradual adoption of Windows XP just over a decade ago, making the case that nothing has changed in over ten years and that everything is fine and there’s nothing for Microsoft to worry about. He’s wrong, here’s why.
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Three years ago I took Gartner to task for saying that Android would pass Apple’s iOS by this point in 2012 to become the second largest mobile platform… after Nokia’s Symbian, closely followed by RIM’s Blackberry and Microsoft’s Windows Mobile.
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Imagine if Tim Cook based his “post-Jobs” future strategy around one of Apple’s biggest failures of the past, only because he lacked the time and resources to start over. That wouldn’t bode well, would it?
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