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June 7, 2022 / Ben Bajarin

WWDC 2022: M2, Macbook Air, Mac Gaming, and What’s Old is New

M2 Debut: Next Generation of Apple Silicon With heavy anticipation, Apple’s next-generation silicon design for the Mac was unveiled. Unsurprisingly called the M2, new details were shared by Apple, which sets the stage for this year’s Apple Silicon platform to push the Mac forward. I always paid particular attention to the language used to put…

May 26, 2022 / Ben Bajarin

The Mainstreaming of Augmented Reality

There is little doubt that augmented reality, specifically computing products that blend the physical world with the digital world, is going to be the next frontier of computing. Most of the conversations we are having with the broader tech industry have circled around the core technologies themselves that will be required to bring augmented/mixed reality…

May 18, 2022 / Ben Bajarin

The Great Tech Wall of China

My fascination with the Chinese market started at the beginning of the smartphone era. The market itself, and the Chinese consumer, represent one of the largest economic opportunities for both companies local to China and global companies looking to provide goods and services to the Chinese people. One of the more interesting developments to watch…

May 2, 2022 / Olivier Blanchard

How Technology Fluent Consumers Drive Demand for EVs and Advanced Automotive Features

After focusing on the inflection point in purchase intent for hybrids and EVs among North American consumers, and EV adoption hurdles keeping the majority of young car buyers locked into gasoline-powered cars (for now), we turn our attention to the role that consumers’ relationship with technology plays on influencing their vehicle purchasing decisions. This topic…

April 21, 2022 / Olivier Blanchard

Why So Many Young North-American Car Buyers Plan To Stick To Gasoline For Now

The younger car buyers are, the less likely they are to make their next car a hybrid or EV One of the most interesting stories already emerging from our new automotive study is the contradiction between a  high degree of consumer favorability towards hybrid vehicles and EVs and softness in near-term purchase intent for hybrids…

April 19, 2022 / Ben Bajarin

Tesla Delivers Automotive Delight

Could Tesla be the most delightful automotive experience? Using our Delight Scale, we can make a strong case that Tesla provides the most delightful, mainstream automotive experience based on our product research. I point out mainstream automotive experience because I’m sure Ferrari, Porsche, Maserati, and many other owners of high-end automobiles would say their cars…

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