Why Google’s New Tablet Could Be The iPad’s First Real Competition
From my Forbes.com blog The New Persuaders: Google is just a couple of days away from debuting a new tablet that could finally shake up a market utterly dominated so far by Apple’s iPad. Reports from...
View ArticleHere’s How Badly Google Wants To Make Nexus 7 Tablet A Hit
From my Forbes.com blog The New Persuaders: Only a couple of times has Google deigned to clutter its famously spartan home page with advertising. This is one of those times. Today, Google is running an...
View ArticleAmazon’s Ad-Supported Tablet: What Took So Long?
The current Kindle Fire From my Forbes.com blog The New Persuaders: Ever since the first, rather expensive smartphones came out five years ago, I wondered: Why not offer cheaper ones supported by...
View ArticleAWOL From Amazon’s New Kindle Fire Tablet Lineup? That (Mostly) Ad-Supported...
* Updated below. From my Forbes.com blog The New Persuaders: A few days ago, it looked like an ad-supported (read: cheap) Kindle Fire might be in the lineup introduced this morning at Amazon.com’s...
View ArticleLIVE: Apple Launches iPad Mini Starting At $329
From my Forbes.com blog The New Persuaders: We’re about to hear about Apple’s latest must-have product, so far dubbed the iPad Mini. Whatever it’s called, it’s sure to shake up the already dynamic...
View ArticleApple Leaves Gaping Price Hole Between iPad Mini And Rival Tablets
From my Forbes.com blog The New Persuaders: Let’s just get it over with at the outset and concede that Apple’s just-introduced iPad mini will be a holiday hit, selling millions of units to people who...
View ArticleApple CEO Tim Cook Is Blowing Smoke When He Dismisses Rival 7-Inch Tablets
Apple’s iPad mini From my Forbes.com blog The New Persuaders: As a company that way more often than not comes out with superior products, Apple rarely appears defensive. Today was an exception. On...
View ArticleApple’s iPad Mini Cannibalizes Other iPad Sales While Google’s Android...
From my Forbes.com blog The New Persuaders: Apple’s grip on the tablet market it single-handedly popularized is slipping. The maker of the iPad line of tablets still leads the market with a 55% share,...
View ArticleJeff Bezos: How Amazon Web Services Is Just Like The Kindle Business
From my Forbes.com blog The New Persuaders: Amazon Web Services, which provides computing and storage services to hundreds of businesses, began as a seemingly crazy idea in 2006, but it has since...
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