This is why we can’t have nice things
Recently, a friend of ours at the Haas School of Business asked us to review a case study he was preparing to analyze the poor level of profits that handset […]
Category Archives: Components
MWC 2019 – The State of 5G
This morning we published our newsletter covering Mobile World Congress 2019. Drop us a line if you would like to subscribe. Below is our view on the State of the […]
Apple is building a San Diego campus. And a modem?
Last month Apple announced that it was building several new campuses. The media focus was on what appears to be the company’s major campus in Austin, but we noticed they […]
Cisco Acquires Luxtera (Happy) and the Tragedy of Photonics (Sad)
Late in December, Cisco announced that it would acquire Luxtera a maker of silicon photonics parts. Luxtera is a cool company. They make ‘silicon photonics’, networking gear that combines the […]
New Report – D2D#24 – CES 2019
We published our newsletter this morning – the 24th issue of D2D – with a look at some highlights to CES. Below is the overview of the piece. Please let […]
How Night Sight makes chip companies look very dark
Over the holidays we got a chance to test out Google’s new “Night Sight” , this is the capability available on the company’s Pixel phones which takes incredible low-light photos. […]
AI Chips: The Next (maybe Last) Semis Frontier
The market for AI chips is putting new strain on the large chip companies, who have so far been largely absent from the market.
