Research Archive
Qualcomm’s Diversification Strategy Takes Shape at MWC22
Every year, the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona provides the perfect setting for technology companies and their partners to showcase innovative new solutions that leverage the mobile ecosystem to help solve problems, create new categories of services, and transition industries forward. If exhibitors can also differentiate themselves from their competition by creating unique value, more…
The Arm Wrestle
What many of us believed was inevitable has finally come to pass. Nvidia’s bid to buy Arm has failed. This entire saga has been fascinating to follow. I have heard, or read, all the major arguments for and against this deal and there has been some truth to both sides of the arguments. But, ultimately,…
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…
Metaverse Platforms
As of now, a handful of companies are being vocal about the Metaverse and the role they want to play in bringing it about. But, like all early trends, there are more questions than answers related to the Metaverse. So, while presenting early vision casting as companies like Microsoft, Nvidia, and Meta (formerly Facebook) have…
Music to my…Home
This week at a second Apple Event in just over a month, Apple launched the 3rd generation AirPods, HomePod Mini in new colors, two new chipsets, M1 Pro and M1 Max and two new MacBook Pro. You can find my colleague Ben’s take on the M1 Pro and M1 Max here. Apple also launched a…