Monday, September 17, 2012

Monday Morning WSJ Links -- From the Print Edition with Links to On-Line Edition

Wells coming off confidential list today and over the weekend have been posted; see sidebar at the right for the link.

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Wanna-Be

Headline: google H-P tries on a sleeker look. The first/second paragraph says it all:
When Meg Whitman took over as chief executive of Hewlett-Packard Co. HPQ -0.39% a year ago, she got a company-issued laptop. 
"They gave me a brick," she said, referring to the device's weight and chunky appearance.
And they really are. Check them out at any big box store.

I remember when Apple was given grief for all their color clamshells. They were called "toys." Even though they had more computing power than almost anything else out their for the retail consumer. Regardless, Apple was innovating.

Innovating.

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Whining

Headline: google US balks at GM plan. GM wants out.
Privately, executives are also irked at the continued curbs on corporate jet use.
And no conventions in Las Vegas, I suppose.

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