I don’t think that Apple is less innovative. It’s just the cycle, that’s where they are at. … The next hit has got to be, I think, TV. — Sam Palmisano, former IBM CEO
The immense potential of the [Internet of Things] is undeniable, but its promise will only be realized if industry leaders join forces to do the work necessary to turn the vision into a reality. — Geoff Lees, senior vice president, Freescale
I don’t have to spend that much time anymore to convince our customers that cloud is secur . They are convinced that if governments are running on the cloud, if Shell, Unilever, New York Times run on the cloud, probably these guys have done their due diligence before they started moving critical business operations to the cloud. — Werner Vogels, chief technology officer, Amazon
In a high-tech area, even the most powerful companies disappear surprisingly quickly and employment can scale down much quicker than it scales up. There is definitely risk. — Jerry Davis, professor at University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business