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About Michael J. Miller
Michael J. Miller is senior vice president for technology strategy at Ziff Brothers Investments, a private investment firm.
Mr. Miller, who was editor-in-chief at PC Magazine from 1991-2005, authors this blog for PC Magazine to share his thoughts on PC-related products. No investment advice is offered in this blog. All duties are disclaimed. Mr. Miller works separately for a private investment firm which may at any time invest in companies whose products are discussed in this blog, and no disclosure of securities transactions will be made.
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Westport's Maker Faire and the Hands-On Approach to PCs, Robots, and More
- May 01, 2012 10:13 AM EST
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By Michael J. Miller
As I wandered through the Westport Maker Faire this weekend, I was impressed by all of the people who had devoted parts of their lives to making things, be they robots, radio-controlled planes, pottery, or wooden crafts.
It also made me remember when the PC industry, at least on the hardware side, was more about making things rather than buying them. I still recall, mostly fondly, actually building a computer years ago starting with a bag full of chips, an empty board, and a… Read More »
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On Deploying Tablets in the Enterprise
- Apr 30, 2012 12:30 PM EST
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How do you best deploy tablets in the enterprise? It seems like the answer is "quickly but carefully" based on the … Read More »
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Ivy Bridge Benchmark Surprises
- Apr 25, 2012 3:14 PM EST
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Now that Intel has officially unveiled its 22nm Ivy Bridge processors, I wanted to see how well they would do while running … Read More »
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Intel Releases Ivy Bridge: First Processor with "Tri-Gate" Transistor
- Apr 23, 2012 3:56 PM EST
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Today's long-awaited introduction of Intel's Ivy Bridge processors was really only half an introduction; we met the … Read More »
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DEMO: My Favorite Apps
- Apr 23, 2012 10:21 AM EST
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Every time I go to one of the Demo conferences, I come away somewhat overwhelmed by the sheer number of new products … Read More »
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DEMO: Consumer Apps Show Promise
- Apr 20, 2012 4:29 PM EST
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I had to leave Demo before the consumer products made their official debuts, which was disappointing because they were some … Read More »
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DEMO: There's A New Social App For That
- Apr 19, 2012 4:11 PM EST
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This morning's sessions at Demo focused on social and media applications. There were a lot of consumer products and I … Read More »
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DEMO: Fusion-io Memory and rollApp Top Cloud Apps
- Apr 19, 2012 3:01 PM EST
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Cloud applications, especially those aimed at businesses, highlighted the afternoon sessions yesterday at Demo. I was … Read More »
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DEMO: Still Waiting for Cloud Apps to Change Business
- Apr 19, 2012 12:23 PM EST
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Above: Box CEO Aaron Levie and Demo host Matt Marshall
Cloud applications will change the enterprise, but there has not … Read More »
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DEMO: Enterprise Apps Embrace Mobile, Social, and Cloud
- Apr 18, 2012 4:22 PM EST
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Above: NetSuite CEO Zach Nelson and Demo host Matt Marshall
Mobile, social, and the cloud are integral parts of enterprise… Read More »
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