GLG News by Security Software Sellers (North America)

Next Step in the Evolution.Long wanted. The technology can finally support.Cell phones are in enough wide spread use to make it economical.

While I believe 2007 will be a good year for technology I am looking for Corporations not consumers to fuel the growth.Personal technology is beginning to overlap itself causing confusion.Record breaking earnings/profits have left Corporations flush with cash and looking for a repeat in 2007.

Service based remote backup, storage, and retrieval can be viewed as risky for critical data.The SMB space is being targeted by the industry leaders such as EMC, NetApp, HDS, and others.Supporting customers will be much different that supporting their legacy customers.

Vista requires a lot of add-ons.Vista increases cost.Most SMB should not get vista for quite awhile.

While Encryption is pertinent, the providers are paramount.  Symantec does not have an exclusive on this type of offering.  Past experiences affect future decisions.    

Sue Decker is a fine CFO and from what I hear an excellent executive and leader. However, I do not see it as a "promotion."

Clear Channel annoys its shareholdersClear channel does not let shareholders know what's going on until the very last minuteNew owners may help shareholder value by getting rid of stagnant employees, but may hurt the public by changing radio stations for profitability

Smaller tech companies can now play in the municipal wireless space.Same technology is applicable for any larger geographic coverage.

One google must have had advertisers chomping at the bit before the purchase.My friends and I use and enjoy youtube but we hate lots of advertisements.Thirdly, when there are lots of top notch advertisers to deal with and answer to, it changes the whole point of the original medium.

1) Sun is better positioned today than in the last three years.2) No longer stepping on their own shoelaces.3) In IBM's shadow.