Rob Enderle Quotes (114 Quotes)

It's the next big thing. In the next few years you won't see a laptop without this kind of technology built in.

Depending on what it is you're moving and how much of it you can move, it could really be the next killer app. It could relate to everything - from how you move movies, how you move music and how you move your pictures.

We already know when consumers don't buy in the fourth quarter, they don't come back in the first quarter. This has created a market opportunity that is unprecedented for Apple if they can execute.

Hopefully they'll learn this lesson -- that they absolutely cannot come out years in advance of a product and talk about a wish list of things that may or may not make it in.

LCS and Communicator are not worth a whole lot without the back end. They have to have the back end in place, or the other parts don't move.

When we made the move from 16 to 32 bits, we were asking why we needed to make the move, ... But by mid-decade no one doubted it. We always go through this cycle.

A few years back you couldn't point to a single Dell laptop and suggest that it was something anybody wanted to carry. We've seen these products become much more attractive over time.

Audrey was one of the best implementations of what turned out to be a really bad idea, ... It could be the poster child for this.

Microsoft has to be prepared for the future need to adopt certain behaviors that are much more in line with the people who develop and use software, ... That's why Ozzie was selected for this role. He is a better analog for Torvalds than anyone else -- someone who can think like Torvalds from the Microsoft point of view to compete.

The suit is likely to hurt both firms' opportunities.

It is the biggest cloak-and-dagger company we've ever seen,

This gives Apple the biggest competitive advantage they've had in history from Microsoft. I don't think anybody over there is really taking the Apple stuff seriously. That's a mistake.

That may lower the attractiveness of the offering. Right now, we're getting all of the good news. When it's released is when we'll get the bad news. It's in the hype stage.

They didn't miss this time, and there was a lot of concern.