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Last updated 4:34AM ET
November 21, 2009
November 21, 2009
Technology Q&A
Technology Q&A
Microsoft's Mysterious Year
Friday Harbor, WA
(2009-07-28)
On this month's Future in Review with Mark Anderson, we look at a challenging year for Microsoft. The company has been struggling with European antitrust issues and its first-ever layoffs. But there's plenty of optimism about Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 7. Mark spoke with KPLU's Dave Meyer.
Friday Harbor, WA
(2009-07-28)
On this month's Future in Review with Mark Anderson, we look at a challenging year for Microsoft. The company has been struggling with European antitrust issues and its first-ever layoffs. But there's plenty of optimism about Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 7. Mark spoke with KPLU's Dave Meyer.
Steve Ballmer's Message To Congress
Friday Harbor, WA
(2009-02-26)
Can research and development bring us out of the recession? That's what Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is telling Congress. KPLU's Dave Meyer looks at Ballmer's economic view with Strategic News Service publisher Mark Anderson.
Friday Harbor, WA
(2009-02-26)
Can research and development bring us out of the recession? That's what Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is telling Congress. KPLU's Dave Meyer looks at Ballmer's economic view with Strategic News Service publisher Mark Anderson.
Layoffs don't help the economy
Friday Harbor, WA
(2009-01-29)
The recession continues to take its toll on jobs. This week began with news of more than 75-thousand layoffs at companies such as Home Depot, Caterpillar and Texas Instruments. Microsoft announced its first-ever major layoffs last week. Mark Anderson publishes the computing industry newsletter, Strategic News Service. He tells KPLU's Dave Meyer layoffs may help companies in the short term, but make it harder to end the recession.
Friday Harbor, WA
(2009-01-29)
The recession continues to take its toll on jobs. This week began with news of more than 75-thousand layoffs at companies such as Home Depot, Caterpillar and Texas Instruments. Microsoft announced its first-ever major layoffs last week. Mark Anderson publishes the computing industry newsletter, Strategic News Service. He tells KPLU's Dave Meyer layoffs may help companies in the short term, but make it harder to end the recession.
2009 Technology Predictions (Expanded Version)
Friday Harbor, WA
(2008-12-23)
2009 should be a good year for videogames and cell phone applications. Voice recognition, diskless computers and wireless broadband will take great strides forward. Strategic News Service publisher Mark Anderson shares his top ten predictions for the new year with KPLU's Dave Meyer. Mark's website is www.stratnews.com
Friday Harbor, WA
(2008-12-23)
2009 should be a good year for videogames and cell phone applications. Voice recognition, diskless computers and wireless broadband will take great strides forward. Strategic News Service publisher Mark Anderson shares his top ten predictions for the new year with KPLU's Dave Meyer. Mark's website is www.stratnews.com
Microsoft Post-Gates
Friday Harbor, WA
(2008-07-31)
It's been more than a month since Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates retired from his position as Chief Software Architect. Gates shared leadership of the company with CEO Steve Ballmer. Now, Ballmer is leading the company with two other top executives. KPLU's Dave Meyer looks at Microsoft's changing of the guard with technology commentator Mark Anderson.
Friday Harbor, WA
(2008-07-31)
It's been more than a month since Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates retired from his position as Chief Software Architect. Gates shared leadership of the company with CEO Steve Ballmer. Now, Ballmer is leading the company with two other top executives. KPLU's Dave Meyer looks at Microsoft's changing of the guard with technology commentator Mark Anderson.
Solar Power
Friday Harbor, WA
(2008-06-26)
Is there a bright side to the high price of gas? Our technology commentator, Mark Anderson, hopes it will spur the development of alternative energy. He spoke with KPLU's Dave Meyer.
Friday Harbor, WA
(2008-06-26)
Is there a bright side to the high price of gas? Our technology commentator, Mark Anderson, hopes it will spur the development of alternative energy. He spoke with KPLU's Dave Meyer.
The Oil Bubble
Friday Harbor, WA
(2008-09-25)
When it comes to the troubles plaguing our economy, a lot of attention is being paid to bank failures and bailouts. But don't forget about oil prices. In this month's conversation, Strategic News Service publisher Mark Anderson tells KPLU's Dave Meyer about hot money and the oil bubble.
Friday Harbor, WA
(2008-09-25)
When it comes to the troubles plaguing our economy, a lot of attention is being paid to bank failures and bailouts. But don't forget about oil prices. In this month's conversation, Strategic News Service publisher Mark Anderson tells KPLU's Dave Meyer about hot money and the oil bubble.
The CarryAlong PC
Friday Harbor, WA
(2008-04-24)
Small computers are about to make a big splash in the marketplace. Strategic News Service publisher Mark Anderson says they're about the size of a book and almost as powerful as desktop PCs. He spoke with KPLU's Dave Meyer from his office in the San Juan Islands.
Friday Harbor, WA
(2008-04-24)
Small computers are about to make a big splash in the marketplace. Strategic News Service publisher Mark Anderson says they're about the size of a book and almost as powerful as desktop PCs. He spoke with KPLU's Dave Meyer from his office in the San Juan Islands.
2008 Technology Forecast
Friday Harbor, WA
(2008-01-18)
This may be the year that you get a much faster Internet connection in your home. Mark Anderson is publisher of Strategic News Service, a newsletter for the telecommunications and computing industries. He shares some of his predictions for 2008 with KPLU's Dave Meyer.
Friday Harbor, WA
(2008-01-18)
This may be the year that you get a much faster Internet connection in your home. Mark Anderson is publisher of Strategic News Service, a newsletter for the telecommunications and computing industries. He shares some of his predictions for 2008 with KPLU's Dave Meyer.
Project Inkwell
San Juan Islands, WA
(2008-02-28)
Library card catalogs are now relics of history. Can printed books be far behind? The Information Age relies on computers, and this is a problem for public schools. Conventional laptop computers are too fragile and expensive to hand out to each student. Mark Anderson is KPLU's technology commentator and is also CEO of Project Inkwell, which is setting a standard for educational computing. He spoke with KPLU's Dave Meyer.
San Juan Islands, WA
(2008-02-28)
Library card catalogs are now relics of history. Can printed books be far behind? The Information Age relies on computers, and this is a problem for public schools. Conventional laptop computers are too fragile and expensive to hand out to each student. Mark Anderson is KPLU's technology commentator and is also CEO of Project Inkwell, which is setting a standard for educational computing. He spoke with KPLU's Dave Meyer.
Where's The Innovation?
Friday Harbor, WA
(2008-03-27)
The Puget Sound region is one of the high-tech capitols of the world. Many of the companies here claim scientific research drives their success, but this may be an illusion. Mark Anderson publishes the computing industry newsletter, Strategic News Service, from his office in the San Juan Islands. He tells KPLU's Dave Meyer innovation has become a meaningless buzzword.
Friday Harbor, WA
(2008-03-27)
The Puget Sound region is one of the high-tech capitols of the world. Many of the companies here claim scientific research drives their success, but this may be an illusion. Mark Anderson publishes the computing industry newsletter, Strategic News Service, from his office in the San Juan Islands. He tells KPLU's Dave Meyer innovation has become a meaningless buzzword.
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