John Kirk

184 Articles

Opening Pandora’s iPhone

According to Greek legend, Pandora, the first woman on Earth, was given…

Part 2: Branding Tech Companies

On January 10, 2016, I wrote an article entitled, “Platforms — Past,…

Part 1: Android is a Stick Shift and iOS is an Automatic Transmission

On January 10, 2016, I wrote an article entitled: “Platforms — Past,…

Who Won The Smartphone Wars: Google Or Apple?

Last week, an Oracle lawyer said in court that Google had made…

Platforms — Past, Present and Future

Last week, Benedict Evens re-linked to an article written in May of…

Asking Apple To Do The Impossible

On December 28, 2015, Nilay Patel wrote an article for The Verge…

Technology And The Jobless Future

Vivek Wadhwa believes we are headed toward a jobless future and he…

The god-like Powers Of Tech

AUTHOR’S NOTE: I do not know the source of this outstanding analysis,…

Explaining Away Apple’s Success

On May 31, 2015, John Naughton, penned a story for The Guardian,…