There is a fantasy in Redmond that Microsoft products are innovative, but this is based entirely on a peculiar confusion of the words "innovative" and "successful." Microsoft products are successful - they make a lot of money - but that doesn't make them innovative, or even particularly good.
The companies that can afford to do basic research (and can't afford not to) are ones that dominate their markets. ... It's cheap insurance, since fa… - Robert X. Cringely
The companies that can afford to do basic research (and can't afford not to) are ones that dominate their markets. ... It's cheap insurance, since fa…
- Robert X. Cringely
Apple isn't the next Microsoft, you see. Apple is not the next anything because the role it aspires to transcends anything imaginable by Microsoft, e… - Robert X. Cringely
Apple isn't the next Microsoft, you see. Apple is not the next anything because the role it aspires to transcends anything imaginable by Microsoft, e…
The simple rule about weapons is that if thery can be built, they will be built. - Robert X. Cringely
The simple rule about weapons is that if thery can be built, they will be built.
For every hour of brains, you will be charged three hours. The other two hours go to management and project management, which is to say they are wast… - Robert X. Cringely
For every hour of brains, you will be charged three hours. The other two hours go to management and project management, which is to say they are wast…
There is a fantasy in Redmond that Microsoft products are innovative, but this is based entirely on a peculiar confusion of the words "innovative" an… - Robert X. Cringely
There is a fantasy in Redmond that Microsoft products are innovative, but this is based entirely on a peculiar confusion of the words "innovative" an…
If you ask someone whether our Constitutional rights are being flushed down the porcelain oubliette, and their response is, "If I answer that honestl… - Robert X. Cringely
If you ask someone whether our Constitutional rights are being flushed down the porcelain oubliette, and their response is, "If I answer that honestl…
Apple and Google will compete like crazy for our data because once they have it we'll be their customers forever. - Robert X. Cringely
Apple and Google will compete like crazy for our data because once they have it we'll be their customers forever.
Hewlett Packard at one point had only three private offices. One belonged to Hewlett, one to Packard, and the third to a guy named Paul Ely who annoy… - Robert X. Cringely
Hewlett Packard at one point had only three private offices. One belonged to Hewlett, one to Packard, and the third to a guy named Paul Ely who annoy…
If the automobile had followed the same development as the computer, a Rolls Royce would today cost $100 and get a million miles per gallon, and expl… - Robert X. Cringely
If the automobile had followed the same development as the computer, a Rolls Royce would today cost $100 and get a million miles per gallon, and expl…
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