Steve Wildstrom

383 Articles

The Shape of 2013: Predictions for the Year Ahead

After 15 years of making predictions, with a track record that would…

Maps for iOS: What Does Google Have Against Tablets?

Google’s failure to understand that a tablet is something other than a…

How I Met My Computer: Technologies That Changed My Life

I got into computers because I was fascinated by a friend’s programming…

How To Make Windows 8 Great

There has been a lot of discussion here lately, both in posts…

Why Windows 8 Drives Me Nuts

I had a hard drive fail in a couple-year-old ThinkPad this week,…

Microsoft, IBM, and AT&T: History Comes Around

In his post “Why the Wheels Are Falling Off at Microsoft,” John…

Can Big Data Make Us Healthier?

I spent some time this week at the Mobile Health Summit, an…

Marty Cooper’s Billion Dollar Spectrum Contest Idea

Reading Time: 2 minutes It has been almost 40 years since Martin…

Open vs. Closed Systems: What the Future Holds

Since the beginning of the personal computing era. there has been a…