Which is ‘essential’ to humanity ? Emphasis on ‘essential’ part. iPhone was the last essential innovation imho. Is it Social media - how ? Is it Tesla - how ? Is it Alexa controlled garage door opener - how ? TC : ~ 400k Yoe 10+
Google should have created Siri or Alexa Microsoft should have created virtualization Netflix should have created iTunes Nokia should have created iPhone These companies had the exposure to opportunity and technology but they couldn’t pull it off. What other blatant misses exist in the tech world...Read more
So, I was watching Virgin River with my SO (I know, don’t judge me😂). And they say “Wonder where this is filmed, the area is beautiful. Maybe we can visit” So I go to my phone, open safari and type in “Where is …” And guess what’s the first suggestion from google auto complete “… Virgin River fil...Read more
Google - invested heavily in G+ to catchup with fb and failed. AI efforts are progressive rather than game changing new area. Self driving car not here yet. Ad business cash cow. Cloud business is catch up aws and azure. Will likely turn out as G+. Android thanks to Schmidt on Apple board. What next...Read more
I might be older than the person who complained about the lack of amazement at current innovations. But thankfully, I still get excited about the latest innovations just like in the old days. Here is my list in chronological order: Lotus 123, Microsoft Word, graphic games on Windows 3.1 (e.g. Golf...Read more
I traveled to Montana this weekend, and took some photos of an ice fishing hut with my iPhone. Today, there was an Amazon ad for an ice fishing shelter in my Facebook feed. I’ve never searched for anything fishing related on Amazon, or Facebook or Google for that matter. I didn’t upload the photo ...Read more
Jan end is going to be another horrible period for tech! All companies will report their worst full year earnings in several years after the holiday period as consumers tighten spending the next 2 months. In order to stop their stocks from a free fall, they shall report atleast 5 to 10% layoffs on e...Read more
The first run experience of this project is an absolute joke. I normally use AirPods, but mine recently broke, tragic accident 😞😞 I decided to try the echo buds out because they were on discount. Let me run you’ll through the first run experience: 1. Open the box, everything looks good. The lid o...Read more