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John C. Dvorak

(1952) Journalist United States

21 quotes in 184 categories

John C. Dvorak is a journalist from the United States, best known for Online!.

Quick Facts About John C. Dvorak

Born: April 5, 1952
Nationality: United States
Profession: Journalist
Notable works: Online!

About John C. Dvorak

John C. Dvorak is an American writer and broadcaster in the areas of technology and personal computing. He has been a columnist for multiple magazines since the 1980s and has written or co-authored over a dozen how-to books on software and technology. He was vice president of Mevio, and has been a host on TechTV and TWiT.tv. He is currently a co-host of the No Agenda podcast.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by John C. Dvorak

If Apple has a flaw, it's the inability of the company to crush competition using the kind of aggressive tactics that companies…

Aggressive

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The Apple iPad is not going to be the company's next runaway best seller. Not if the industry can help it... With…

Apples

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If time means nothing to you, then surf the Web.

Ifs

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Intelligence is like good taste. If you don't have it, you don't miss it.

Good taste

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The right to be a journalist is part of the Bill of Rights.

Bill of rights

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Apple should pull the plug on the iPhone... What Apple risks here is its reputation as a hot company that can do…

Advise

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When I hit Ctrl-Alt-Delete, I see that the System Idle Process is hogging all the resources and chewing up 95 percent of…

Chewing

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The absolute deterioration of the wiki concept is just a matter of time. Once spam mechanisms are developed to eat into these…

Absolutes

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As for my prediction that this phone would be a bad idea for Apple to pursue, anything can still happen. Time is…

Apples

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I hate to use that term [iPad Killer] since the iPad is probably dead anyway.

Hate

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Microsoft fears Intel is eventually going to create its own operating system and optimize its chips for its own OS, cutting Microsoft…

Application

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“nIn all large corporations, there is a pervasive fear that someone, somewhere is having fun with a computer on company time. Networks…

Alleviate

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IBM uses what I like to call the 'hole-in-the-ground technique' to destroy the competition..... IBM digs a big HOLE in the ground…

Approach

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The Macintosh uses an experimental pointing device called a 'mouse.' There is no evidence that people want to use these things.

Computer

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Nobody can deny that Apple is fashionable, and most iPhone users buy the newest so they can be fashionable. To do this…

Apples

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People are only concerned about the next party, meeting up for casual sex, finding a job as a Web page designer, or…

Apartment

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Within the decade, Microsoft should have a minimum of 300 stores. They should do as well as the Apple Stores... [Microsoft] is…

Apples

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The Noisiest buzz in the industry lately has been over the emerging use of cable TV systems to provide fast network data…

Buzz

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The tablet market has only succeeded as a niche market over the years and it was hoped Apple would dream up some…

Apples

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The stock market goes nuts over any company that so much as mentions the word Internet. All this proves to me is…

Business

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Make a faster machine and people will flock to inefficient software.

Computers

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