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March 9, 2022 / Carolina Milanesi

Apple’s Peek Performance Event Delivers to the Pros and the Mainstream

Apple’s Peek Performance event had something to offer to the most tech-savvy users, creators in particular, as well as mainstream users.  Underlining the move to take ownership of its own silicon development is now allowing Apple not only to take care of its highly differentiated user base but to get into new markets and opportunities…

March 3, 2022 / Carolina Milanesi

Considerations on Mobile World Congress 2022

Mobile World Congress 2022 came to an end today, and it seemed like a big success, mainly for people’s spirit and morale. The GSMA released preliminary attendance numbers at around 60,000, roughly half of what was recorded in 2019, the last time the industry came together before Covid. The combination of people’s strong desire to…

March 2, 2022 / Olivier Blanchard

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…

February 8, 2022 / Ben Bajarin

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,…

December 29, 2021 / Ben Bajarin

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…

December 21, 2021 / Ben Bajarin

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…

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