Last week I was in Dubai and, much like when I went to Beijing to visit Lenovo a few months ago, I was surprised at the incredible progress and Western influence that is currently evident in this region. I’m also forced to compare the advancements there to the lack of progress in the United States. It makes me wonder whether the U.S. will become the new Third World one day if we don’t do something dramatic to improve our own competitiveness.
Dubai Is Tech Center of the Middle East – and HP Takes It Up a Notch
Posted by: Rob Enderle May 22, 2006 05:00 AMLast week I was in Dubai and, much like when I went to Beijing to visit Lenovo a few months ago, I was surprised at the incredible progress and Western influence that is currently evident in this region. I’m also forced to compare the advancements there to the lack of progress in the United States. It makes me wonder whether the U.S. will become the new Third World one day if we don’t do something dramatic to improve our own competitiveness.