Peter Wolchak

Articles by Peter Wolchak

Stop making virtual people. Just stop it

The lines are blurring, and I just can't help but feel that's a bad thing.

Keep an eye on Cowpland

The departure of Michael Cowpland from Corel's centre-seat was the right call. It was a sad outcome...

Palm pushing Chic Tech

Palm Inc.'s Palm Vx is a pretty impressive little package. It offers a date book, address book,...

According to our predictions

"In the year 5555Your arms are hanging limp at your sides,Your legs got nothing to doSome machine's doing that for you."Zager and Evans, ...

Where to now, Mr. Cowpland?

No one was overly surprised at hearing the Corel merger with Borland/Inprise was deader than a kipper...

Marketing 201: Publicity.

High-tech companies do not engage in a lot of publicity stunts. We don't tend to see large,...

Marketing 101: Send toys. Lots of toys

My job entails a great deal of sitting. Sitting and staring at a computer screen. Activity for...

Reversal of opinion: Microsoft and the DOJ

The Department of Justice won, Microsoft lost, and the consensus is that the ruling will have little...

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