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Outside
Thinkingthe PC Box
1. An old lady who looks as if she is about to die.2. A friend who had once saved your life.3. The perfect man (or) woman you have been
dreaming about.
What Should You Do?
Hang On to That QuestionUntil the End
of This Presentation
Is the PC Dead?
And how GRAVE is the situation?
But not dead as a Dodo.
Remember the Netbook? That’s “dead as a dodo.”
And it is certainly true that the market is changing…
He ordered
the wireless…
ALL DRIVEN BY
SIGNS of CHANGE
The PC’s Biggest Defender is …"Over the last 50 years I have studied and dealt with hundreds of companies…I have seen some awful things done to shareholders. But I have never seen a board conduct a campaign to demean the business prospects of their own company in the way Dell has during the past few weeks.“
"My simple conclusion is that I believe the PC business is not going away, but the industry is changing."
It’s a happy man that realizes if everyone thinks the PC is dying, you can buy back your company at a good price.
If the PC Business is Dying, Why Would Michael Dell Want His Company Back?
Dell finally closed its $25 billion leveraged buyout on Oct. 29, 2013. It was the largest U.S. company, in terms of revenue, that ever exited the publicly- held arena. And he will laugh all the way to the bank in the coming years…
Google’s Chromebook
“Pixel”
THIS IS THE CHROMEBOOK THAT IS SELLING….
…the under 200 range!
Look inside Google
What’s on Google’s Mind?
..can only be described as Hardware Envy.
The Company That Would’ve Dropped Their PC Business
New CEO Meg Whitman saved it. Why?
Inside the PC/PRINTER company…
Last year HP refuted Ozzie’s claim the market was entering a "post PC" era. Now they appear to be tapping into his insight.
Post-PC Evangelist Now On HP Board
The Reorganization of Microsoft
Now…Satya Nadella
The End of MS Windows Domination
Intel Appoints New Leadership; Sets New Priorities
Mobile is the new priority…
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich and President Renee James
Look Inside INTEL
Ultrabooks: An Idea Whose Price/Time Has Not Come…Yet!
“Price drives the pace of how some
things will happen,” says
Steve Dallman, VP Intel’s Sales and
Marketing Group & GM of
Worldwide Reseller Channel
Organization.
The Man Who Would be King
Tim CookApple CEO
…inherited his Throne.
Look Inside APPLE
10 Years Ago We Would’ve Called This an “Oxymoron”…
The Cisco Strategy
Sometimes You Still End Up Back in a Box
…the Struggle for Control of the Living Room
More Technologies
World’s First Immersive Gigapixel Resolution Display
The Reality Deck: a supercomputer-driven 1.5 billion pixel resolution immersive display with a 416-screen virtual reality four-walled surround-
view theater.
Out of the Box with Cloud
Running with Monthly Reoccurring Revenue
Be a Managed Services Provider
Consumer Electronics
Seiki sets a new low with a 50” Ultra HD edge-lit LED LCD TV at $1500 retail compared to $5000 for a Sony.
3D Printing is About to Change the World… Forever
And We (the IT
industry) Are Already Part of the
3D Revolution
Ingram Micro, Tech Data, ABC, Also… all the billion-dollar IT distributors have jumped in…and are looking for you to do the same!
Digital Video Security
Hopefully with better brand name than this Chinese company
Drones
Wearables
Google Glass Never Saw This Coming
GlassUp costs $399 to Google Glass at $1500. From Italy.
The Process of Change
Move too fast and without deliberation…
Move too slow and without deliberation…
BACK to the BUS STOP
The candidate who was hired (out of 200 applicants) had no trouble coming up with his answer.
Remember my original question when this speech
began?
HIS ANSWER:
"I would give the car keys to my old friend, and let him take the lady to the hospital.
I would stay behind and wait for the bus with the woman of my dreams."
Think outside the Box.
You don’t need to sacrifice old friends or give up on family to grab hold of your future.
In business as in life…
MORALE of our BUS STOP STORY
Thanks for Listening!
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