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Author: Olivier Blanchard

May 13, 2020

Zoom, Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Pexip, Houseparty, and Facebook: With Summer Fast Approaching, the Video Conferencing War Begins to Heat up

: Microsoft, Zoom, Cisco, and Google are all seeing increased usage as video conferencing and collaboration has become the way business and work get done. As the video conferencing ecosystem...
May 1, 2020

Pexip Might be the Video Conferencing Firm to Watch in 2021 as IPO Looms

Watch out Zoom, Pexip might just be the video conferencing firm to watch in 2021 as an IPO looms. Here’s why I’m excited about that possibility....
April 18, 2020

How the EU’s Suspicion of US Tech Giants Could Hinder Post-COVID-19 European Economic Recovery

Here’s a look at how the EU’s suspicion of US tech giants could hinder post COVID-19 European economic recovery. The urgency of the situation, driven by the need to begin...
April 17, 2020

Google, Apple COVID-19 Contact-Tracing Partnership — A Look at the Good and the Bad

The Google, Apple COVID-19 contact-tracing partnership pits infectious disease mitigation against data privacy and security challenges. While the project has a lot going for it, its two most obvious potential...
April 17, 2020

Qualcomm’s New 212 LTE IoT Modem Brings Extreme Power Efficiency for Narrow Band IoT Applications

Qualcomm’s new 212 LTE IoT modem brings extreme power efficiency for narrow-band IoT applications. This modem fleshes out Qualcomm’s IoT modem portfolio and I expect that Qualcomm’s IoT footprint may...
How phone location data is being used by big tech to gauge the efficiency of social distancing policies
April 8, 2020

How Phone Location Data is Being Used by Big Tech to Gauge the Efficacy of Social Distancing Policies

How phone location data is being used by big tech to gauge the efficacy of social distancing policies. Let's take a look at this....
April 7, 2020

Coronavirus COVID-19 Presents Threat to Europe’s Tech Startup Scene

Just as in every other part of the world, the coronavirus COVID-19 presents a threat to Europe’s tech startup scene. While some countries, like France and Germany, have really stepped...
Qualcomm’s Real-time Translation During a Phone Call: From Science Fiction to Fact
April 5, 2020

Qualcomm’s Real-time Translation During a Phone Call: From Science Fiction to Fact

Qualcomm’s real-time translation during a phone call moves this functionality from science fiction to fact. Oh, I know cloud-based transcription functionality exists, but this is different. When the real-time translation...
April 1, 2020

Qualcomm’s New Bluetooth Audio SoCs Represent Quiet Evolution

Qualcomm is introducing two new Bluetooth audio SoCs that are small enough to fit into earbuds and designed to elevate what the company calls the “truly wireless” consumer experience. While...
March 28, 2020

Qualcomm’s Tiered SOC Diversification Pays Off, Expands Footprint

The potential move away from Qualcomm’s premium 5G Snapdragon 865 SOC as reported would signal that Google and LG might be leaving Apple and Samsung to fight for the top...
Love and Robots in the Time of Cholera
March 20, 2020

Love and Robots in the Time of Cholera

As the 2020 Coronavirus pandemic forces populations around the world to adopt social distancing strategies, many of the technologies that we considered “complementary” to our traditional day-to-day productivity have now...
3 Simple Digital Transformation Principles That Will Help Your Business Adapt to the Coronavirus Crisis
March 14, 2020

3 Simple Digital Transformation Principles That Will Help Your Business Adapt to the Coronavirus Crisis

Our team has more than a little experience when comes to digital transformation, so we thought it might be helpful to put together this outline of three simple digital transformation...

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