The Skinny blog is written by Rick Smith, editor and co-founder of WRAL Tech Wire and business editor of WRAL.com.
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – It’s become quite popular to trash American newspapers, but here’s an example of some fine work done about a company with strong Triangle roots.
Lenovo.
The San Jose Mercury News recently published a top-drawer package of two stories – one on defending the home turf, another on sales efforts in rural areas – about the world’s No. 2 PC maker, which operates its executive headquarters in Morrisville but is largely based in China.
How good are they?
Well, did you know that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Yang Yuanqing – sometimes called the Bill Gates of China – once delivered HP computers while riding a bicycle?
John Boudreau wrote the stories.
Check them out.
They are worth the investment of time.
[LENOVO ARCHIVE: Check out six years of Lenovo stories as reported in WRAL Tech Wire.]