Don Reisinger

About

Don Reisinger is a longtime content writer to several technology and business publications. Over his career, Don has written about everything from geek-friendly gadgetry to issues of privacy and data security. He became an eWEEK writer in 2009 producing slide shows focusing on the top news stories of the day. When he's not writing, Don is typically found fixing computers or playing an old-school video game.

10 Things Microsoft Can Do to Redefine Itself

10 Things Microsoft Can Do to Redefine Itself by Don Reisinger Become a Company of Innovation Apple has become the company of innovation in the tech industry. As every other firm stays content to offer iterative updates to current devices, Apple has not. Instead, it has delivered products that set new standards in the markets […]

10 Reasons Why the Dell Streak Is No Threat to the Apple iPad

Dell announced recently that it plans to release the Streak tablet later in 2010. The device, which is designed to compete with Apple’s iPad, will run Google’s Android operating system and will hit store shelves in June in the United Kingdom, and later in summer in the United States. Although the device will run 3G, […]

10 Ways Facebook Can Improve Privacy and Security

Facebook is in a world of danger. The world’s largest social network has been facing increased pressure from privacy advocates, legislators and its users over what some see as an unacceptably weak level of privacy and security on the site. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said recently he understands what the critics are saying and plans […]

10 Things Steve Jobs Won’t Announce at Apple’s WWDC

Apple announced recently that Steve Jobs will be taking the stage at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference on June 7. Apple stopped short of announcing what he plans to discuss at the show, but that hasn’t stopped the rumor mill from cooking up all kinds of ideas on what the Apple CEO might unveil. An […]

10 Reasons Why ATandT Should Fear a Verizon iPhone

In statements made at a recent JP Morgan investors conference, AT&T CEO Ralph de la Vega said that his company isn’t concerned over the possibility of Apple bringing the iPhone to Verizon Wireless. He said that in his experience in the industry, most consumers are loath to switch from one carrier to another because of […]

10 Reasons Why RIM Beats Google, Apple at the Mobile Game

Research In Motion is in an unenviable position. The company that delivers BlackBerry smartphones to enterprise customers around the world is being relegated to the also-ran in the mobile market when, in reality, it’s handily beating the two companies that get almost all of the attention: Google and Apple. For its part, RIM has stayed […]

10 Burning Questions Steve Jobs Needs to Answer About Apples Future

10 Burning Questions Steve Jobs Needs to Answer About Apples Future by Don Reisinger Did the iPhone 4G Really Leak Out? When Gizmodo came across what it contends is the fourth-generation iPhone and posted it to its site, the Web went into a frenzy. Since then, everyone has believed that it was the follow-up to […]

10 Things Steve Jobs’ E-Mails Tell Us About Apple’s Strategy

CEO Steve Jobs has been awfully active with his e-mail account lately. The king of Apple lovers has been responding to customer and journalist responses in droves on a wide array of topics, ranging from the iPad to iPhone OS updates to MacBooks.These e-mails reveal several themes that highlight what Jobs plans to do with […]

10 Reasons Why Apple Should Fear iPhone, Mac Cannibalization

A recent report from Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster claims Apple’s iPad is cannibalizing iPod sales. The analyst said some consumers looking to buy an Apple product are choosing the company’s tablet over its personal media player. That has contributed significantly to reducing iPod sales and has made some wonder how much longer the iPod […]

10 Big Questions About Googles Future Success

10 Big Questions About Googles Future Success by Don Reisinger What Will Happen to the Nexus One? Google’s Nexus One isn’t nearly the success the search giant thought it would be. The company’s experiment with selling the device online rather than in carrier stores proved to be an outright failure that recently caused the company […]