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CES 2022: The PCs Showcase Aims at Maintaining PC momentum
CES has been traditionally a sound stage for PC manufacturers to showcase what is coming to market for the first 6 to 9 months of the year ahead. However, as the show has broadened its scope and PCs lost their shine over the past few years, fighting for attention was much more difficult. This year,…
Creative Strategies Welcomes Olivier Blanchard as Principal Analyst
Creative Strategies, Inc is excited to welcome Olivier Blanchard as Principal Analyst covering Automotive, Internet of Things, and Artificial Intelligence. Olivier joins Ben and Carolina in their drive to deliver actionable insights that focus on specific customer needs and circumstances. Over Creative Strategies’ 30-year-life, the tech industry has evolved tremendously with consumer and enterprise blending,…
Tech Products I Loved in 2021
Spending time using and researching a wide range of products is part of our day job. Few things make us more excited than when we discover a truly amazing product that adds value to our life. Our passion for great products is also a reason we launched the Delight Scale this year. While not all…
Save Arm!
It is becoming increasingly clear lately that the Nvidia acquisition of Arm faces more mountains to get approval. With the UK Competition and Market Authority as well as the FTC filing complaints, I struggle to see how the deal goes through without significant new remedy proposals from Nvidia on how to keep Arm neutral. Should…
The Necessity of Device Repairability
There are now more than a few examples of device repairability announcements to declare hardware repairability in specific categories a full-scale trend. Despite legislation like the Right to Repair Act, many companies have been moving toward device repairability for many years now. The two main categories this trend will move forward with are smartphones and…
The Silicon Big Five
There has been an overwhelming focus on the so-called tech giants aptly named FAANG. With Facebook rebranding to Meta, this will be reorganized, but the acronym is for Facebook/Meta, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google. The common thought was this group consisted of the tech companies driving the tech industry from an economic, platform, and leadership…