Author: Olivier Blanchard

Meta's Horizon OS Aims to Scale, Speed App Development for XR Segment
April 25, 2024

Meta’s Horizon OS Aims to Scale, Speed App Development for XR Segment

Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights about Meta’s Horizon OS announcement, outlines how its app developer ecosystem may be the missing link in Meta’s mainstream...
The Case for Integrated Building Management_ Achieving Operational Efficiency with Honeywell Enterprise Buildings Integrator
April 24, 2024

The Case for Integrated Building Management: Achieving Operational Efficiency with Honeywell Enterprise Buildings Integrator

In our latest Research Brief, The Case for Integrated Building Management: Achieving Operational Efficiency with Honeywell Enterprise Buildings Integrator, done in partnership with Honeywell, we analyze Honeywell’s EBI solution and...
On Earth Day, Why Not Download Our Latest White Paper on Circularity?
April 22, 2024

On Earth Day, Why Not Download Our Latest White Paper on Circularity?

Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, encourages you to download the latest whitepaper from The Futurum Group, which highlights circularity—a perfect read for Earth Day....
CHIPs Act Update: US Secures Domestic Production of Advanced Chips
April 19, 2024

CHIPs Act Update: US Secures Domestic Production of Advanced Chips

Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on the geopolitical, market, and supply chain implications of finally securing domestic semiconductor chip production....
Operationalizing the Circular Economy: How HP is Reinventing Sustainability for the Tech Sector
April 18, 2024

Operationalizing the Circular Economy: How HP is Reinventing Sustainability for the Tech Sector

In this white paper, Operationalizing the Circular Economy: How HP is Reinventing Sustainability for the Tech Sector, you will learn the five fundamental challenges standing in the way of this...
5G Factor: Making AI Open, Responsible, and Transparent
April 18, 2024

5G Factor: Making AI Open, Responsible, and Transparent

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Olivier Blanchard examine the major mobile ecosystem moves to make AI open, responsible, and transparent including Intel’s Enterprise AI proposition emphasizing open industry software...
5G Factor: Signs of 5G Turnaround?
April 10, 2024

5G Factor: Signs of 5G Turnaround?

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Olivier Blanchard review potential indicators of improving 5G prospects in 2024 including Samsung’s surging Q1 2024 financial results amid AI’s rising tide, growing worldwide...
5G Factor Video Research Note: Micron Delivers UFS, Memory Advances: Spurs Samsung Galaxy 24 AI Innovation
March 29, 2024

5G Factor Video Research Note: Micron Delivers UFS, Memory Advances: Spurs Samsung Galaxy 24 AI Innovation

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Olivier Blanchard review their key takeaways from Mobile World Congress 2024 across the semiconductor and device realms including Micron’s memory and storage advances with...
5G Factor: Telco GenAI’s Early Market Impact
March 29, 2024

5G Factor: Telco GenAI’s Early Market Impact

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Olivier Blanchard review the nascent market impact of Telco GenAI including BT Group using Amazon Code Whisperer to provide GenAI coding assistance to its...
5G Factor: Key MWC24 Takeaways – Semis and Devices
March 13, 2024

5G Factor: Key MWC24 Takeaways – Semis and Devices

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Olivier Blanchard review their key takeaways from Mobile World Congress 2024 across the semiconductor and device realms including Micron’s memory and storage advances with...
Dell Technologies Delivers Q4 and Full FY 2024 Financial Results
March 5, 2024

Dell Technologies Delivers Q4 and Full FY 2024 Financial Results

Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on Dell’s Q4 and FY 2024 earnings, which point to a rebound for PCs in H2 2024 with the...
HP Q1 2024 Earnings: The Calm Before the Start of the AI PC Supercycle
March 1, 2024

HP Q1 2024 Earnings: The Calm Before the Start of the AI PC Supercycle

Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on HP Q1 2024 earnings, which send mixed messages about PC demand ahead of the impending PC segment’s refresh...

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