Margin Stacking and the Cost of AI
Margin Stacking and the Cost of AI – How much of the value of “AI” will accrue to hardware makers who have to add significant silicon content to make their products stand out.
Category Archives: Home Networking
Just add AI
Just add AI – Building an AI Platform is not as easy as Microsoft Azure makes it out to be.
Who benefits from Huawei’s predicament?
Who benefits from Huawei’s predicament? – Foreign and domestics competitors win, foreign suppliers see little change, customers lose a supplier, but the biggest losers are China’s aspiring component vendors.
What if you threw a WAN Party but no one logged on?
What if you threw a WAN Party on no one logged on? Cloud gaming sounds great on paper, but the details matter. Candy Crush does not need it, and Call of Duty does not want it. How are we going to get it all to work?
Anarchy in the OS – Revisited
Anarchy in the OS – Revisited – The way we think of computers has changed. The days of compatibility and common operating systems are over. Low cost hardware and bandwidth will fragment the way we think of computers until they largely disappear.
CES 2020 Overview
We published our latest newsletter today with our thoughts on CES 2020. The excerpt below is the front page of that note. Please drop us a line if you would […]
Edge Data Center. Huh. What is it good for?
There is a lot of discussion lately about “Edge Data Centers”. It is one of those topics that crosses all sorts of boundaries and pops up in conversation in a […]
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 […]
Is the Smart Home ready?
I have written a lot about Internet of Things (IoT) lately, but I have largely focused on industrial and other non-consumer uses for the concept. My view is that IoT […]
Virtual Reality, Virtually There?
I had an interesting e-mail exchange with an old friend recently on the topic of Virtual Reality. That forced me to forced me to clarify my thinking on the subject, […]