Mike Nally on September 29th, 2009

Quote from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer: “I’ll say that it is certainly clear that in the year 2009, the notion of operating systems being independent of internet access and internet ability to render important things in the internet is kind of not a sensible concept.” What?

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Mike Nally on September 21st, 2009

Quote of the day about my Lions from Detroit News columnist Bob Wojnowski: I don’t know if they’re getting closer, or if teams are playing the Road Runner role, painting a fake tunnel on a mountain, waiting for the Lions to run smack into it. Work to do. Go Lions!

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Mike Nally on September 16th, 2009

Blockbuster to shutter up to 960 stores – CNET News.com Sep 15, 2009 6:12 PM Company plans to shutter unprofitable retail locations by the end of next year in an attempt to make operations more financially stable, SEC filing reveals. To their credit Blockbuster has tried with some limited success to move away from the [...]

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Mike Nally on September 12th, 2009

CMU 29 – MSU 27 The ink wasn’t even dry on MSU’s latest “program changing” coach Dantonio’s contract extension through 2016 and his team went out and embarrassed itself with stupid mistakes and a total lack of focus when it mattered most.  Not that I was that surprised.  It’s been the same story for the [...]

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Mike Nally on September 9th, 2009

As if to back up my previous piece Steve and company rolled out minor updates to their iPod line today amounting to little more than a yawn. Larger storage is a no brainer as the cost of said chips continues to fall. An improved version of iTunes was launched offering much needed improvements but doing [...]

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