Peter Kastner Quotations

HP is finally showing leadership in the home consumer tech sector. By standing up and rallying consumers, HP has a very good chance of success.

HP is finally showing leadership in the home consumer tech sector, ... By standing up and rallying consumers, HP has a very good chance of success.

This isn't the first time China has stiff-armed the world on a major global health issue, ... Tech companies, which heretofore had rushed to outsource to China because of the quality and low cost, are now rethinking whether they can put all their high-tech eggs in the China basket.

It's the 800-pound gorilla in the room, and no one's talking about it. Hardware manufacturers have to produce and sell a lot more units at a lower price to keep up on the revenue treadmill. Units are up almost 30 percent at Dell ( DELL : Research , Estimates ), but revenues were only up 18 percent.

The dirty little secret of the industry has been that 40% of consumers don't file the rebate and that 20% bungle the paperwork.