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Balls for boomers

By : Jon Peddie (Apr 2006)
You use a mouse much?” He asked. I laughed, “Only 16 hours a day, why?” He smiled again, “Get a track ball.” He said. “Huh? “Get a track ball, mice are one of the worse ergonomic things there are,” he said. “So, what are you telling me; I’ve got mouse shoulder?” He nodded, “Yep. Get a track ball. You’re wearing out your shoulder. You’re not 20 anymore, you know.” Ah, the cursed baby boomer lament.

On market consolidation and the search for intelligent life

By : Jon Peddie (Apr 2006)
the past several months we’ve seen the graphics market consolidate in two major markets: PC graphics and handheld graphics. This is not a new phenomenon; it happens in all industries including the CPU, display, and game console industry, and it isn’t over yet. Furthermore, when companies are diversified the consolidation in one industry is blurred somewhat.

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