John Kirk

184 Articles

Comparing The Profits of The Five Titans Of Tech

Introduction Today’s five Titans of personal computing are Google, Microsoft, Apple, Samsung…

Does The Rise Of Android’s Market Share Mean The End of Apple’s Profits?

It’s an article of faith in the Church of Market Share that…

Tim Cook Addresses The State Of Apple

On Tuesday, February 12, Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke at the Goldman…

The Mobile Train Has Left The Windows 8 Platform Behind

Yesterday, Canaccord Genuity, came out with a report on the profits taken…

Blackberry: The Charge Of The Light Brigade

Yesterday RIM, now renamed Blackberry, introduced the Blackberry 10. Tech.Pinions columnist, Steve…

Miscellaneous Musings On Apple’s Earnings And The Future Of Personal Computing

Yesterday Apple released their earnings for the fourth quarter of 2012. It…

A Quick Take On The Surface Pro

First, let me say that the Microsoft does not get enough credit…

Putting Together The Pieces of the Personal Computing Puzzle

As I read other’s thoughts on personal computing, I am sometimes struck…

An Homage To The Tablet

Tablet PC shipments are expected to reach more than 240 million units…