Profile of Paul McDougall
Editor At Large, InformationWeek
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Paul McDougall is a former editor for InformationWeek.
Articles by Paul McDougall
posted in May 2010
5/28/2010
Steve Jobs' slick new tablet is now available across the pond—but Brits better be prepared to dig deep.
5/27/2010
Major studios say they won't reformat their content for display on Apple's hot new tablet.
5/27/2010
Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer confirms company's intention to roll out new mobile OS in time for the holiday season.
5/27/2010
Microsoft chief says the fact his company now lags rival in terms of market capitalization is no big deal.
5/26/2010
Analyst predicts Apple will maintain current prices for the next generation of its smartphone.
5/26/2010
CEO revamps hardware unit in what may be final opportunity to turnaround mobile and entertainment business.
5/25/2010
CEO Steve Ballmer will exert more influence over Entertainment and Devices Division as company veterans Bach and Allard head for the exit.
5/25/2010
Rivals fail to match retailing giant's 50% discount on state-of-the-art Apple phone.
5/25/2010
Redmond may revamp Entertainment and Device group in bid to keep up with Apple and other rivals.
5/25/2010
Team says Apple device's hypnotic appeal could leave fans vulnerable to foul balls.
5/25/2010
Wal-Mart is now offering the 16GB version of Apple's smartphone at more than half off the retail price.
5/24/2010
After a year's absence, Apple's CEO is returning to WWDC to deliver keynote—and possibly more.
5/24/2010
Big Blue plans to add AT&T's systems integration unit to its WebSphere middleware group.
5/24/2010
Shuttle crew to inspect heat shield, pack up spacesuits to close out orbiter's last mission.
5/14/2010
Look back at ten of the most infamous and notorious tech industry frauds, flops, and foibles from individuals to products, ideas to entire companies.
5/14/2010
Twenty-five year old vehicle lifts off one more time before shuttle program is officially mothballed by NASA.
5/14/2010
Microsoft business customers with certain licenses can qualify for the discount until the end of June.
5/14/2010
Twenty-five year old vehicle readied for one more liftoff before shuttle program is officially mothballed by NASA.
5/13/2010
Microsoft is looking ramp up adoption of latest version of productivity software aimed at road warriors.
5/13/2010
Patent complaint against Apple and its ubiquitous devices focuses on power management, directory technology.
5/12/2010
With mobile carriers and smartphone manufacturers in tow, Microsoft took to the stage at Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona, Spain to unveil its latest smartphone operating system: Windows Mobile 7. Included in this image gallery are photos of the many devices that were announced simultaneously with the launch of Windows Mobile 7 as well as many images of the operating system's new features in action.
5/12/2010
New productivity suite from Redmond includes traditional desktop apps as well as Internet-based versions.
5/11/2010
Business Events 4.0 and new middleware developed with Intel are designed to deliver real-time information.
5/11/2010
Steve Jobs and company may be facing a backlash over recent behavior that comes across as mean-spirited and spiteful.
5/10/2010
Atlantis is set for one more liftoff before the program is officially mothballed by NASA.
5/10/2010
UK residents had better be prepared to dig deep if they want to be among the first to get Apple's new tablet computer.
5/10/2010
President concedes he doesn't know how to use Apple's hot new tablet computer.
5/10/2010
Hewlett-Packard is said to be working on a device, known as Hurrricane, that leverages software it would acquire through Palm buyout.
5/7/2010
Residents of numerous countries will soon be able to get their hands on Apple's hot new tablet.
5/7/2010
Space agency searches for ways to prevent repeat of the Challenger disaster.
5/7/2010
Apple's tablet-style computer will reach the 10-figure sales mark as soon as June, an analyst projects.
5/6/2010
Indications are Hewlett-Packard is, at the very least, looking to become less dependent on Microsoft as it charts its future.
5/6/2010
Pricey Verizon data plans and features that are just so-so could mean limited demand for the new devices.
5/5/2010
Big Blue dismisses report that it intends to replace three-quarters of its global staff with independent contractors.
5/5/2010
KIN One and KIN Two, available for Verizon Wireless, feature a bevy of social networking tools.
5/5/2010
Microsoft says new version of e-mail synchronization utility offers a number of enhancements over version 12.1.
5/4/2010
Exec says Google Editions, which could host as many as a half-million titles at opening, will go live in June or July.
5/4/2010
Microsoft browser's plunge began well before Europe decided to throw an anchor around the software.
5/4/2010
Xerox outsourcing unit to manage California's healthcare IT systems under ten-year agreement.
5/4/2010
Stock posts modest increase but suffers pre-market pullback on valuation concerns, Greek economy.
5/3/2010
Big Blue to roll out gaming platform that aims to help planners better manage urban environments.
5/3/2010
Apple says demand for hot new tablet is exceeding supply and that it's "working hard" to fulfill orders.
5/3/2010
Promotional videos featuring the tablet in action still appear on Hewlett-Packard's Web site.
5/3/2010
Consumers may find it difficult to get their hands on cellular-ready version of Apple's new tablet.