Category: Mobile Devices

An Assessment of The Key MWC24 Takeaways in Semis and Devices Highlighted by Micron Memory, Lenovo/Motorola Edge AI, Mediatek, and Qualcomm AI/5G Innovations
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 Samsung Galaxy 24 series onboard, Lenovo’s Integrated Edge AI Solutions for Telcos with Telefonica and Orange AI use cases, Lenovo’s new devices exemplified by the Thinkbook transparent display, new Mediatek Dimensity 9300 GenAI capabilities, and Qualcomm’s portfolio-wide AI, 5G, and Wi-FI innovations.
On this episode of The Six Five On the Road, hosts Daniel Newman and Patrick Moorhead welcome Chris Moore, VP of Marketing Mobile Business Unit at Micron for a conversation on Micron’s new mobile storage product announced at MWC 2024 and the future of the mobile ecosystem as AI innovation continues.
On this episode of The Six Five In the Booth, hosts Daniel Newman and Patrick Moorhead welcome Andrew Coward, General Manager, Software Networking at IBM and Mark McDonald, VP, Wireless Networks at Bell Canada at MWC 2024 for a conversation on how generative AI is being used in the networking landscape.
On this episode of The Six Five In the Booth, hosts Daniel Newman and Patrick Moorhead welcome Dan Kusel, GM and Managing Partner at IBM and Usman Zafar, Assistant Vice President, Product Management & Development at AT&T at MWC 2024 for a conversation on the influence generative AI has on transforming the telecom industry.
On this episode of The Six Five In the Booth, hosts Daniel Newman and Patrick Moorhead welcome Stephen Rose, General Manager for Global Industries at IBM and Alex Sinclair, CTO at GSMA at MWC 2024 for a conversation on generative AI adoption in the telecom industry.
An Assessment of Key 5G-IoT Alliance Developments Including Dell Nokia P5G Use Case Focus, Intel Enlisting P5G Partners, and Vonage AWS Network API Push
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall examines key new 5G alliances that he sees as having the most impact pre-MWC24 including Dell and Nokia teaming up to advance private 5G network use cases, Intel enlisting an array of major partners to accelerate private 5G network adoption, and Ericsson’s Vonage and AWS working together to use network APIs to onboard millions of AWS developers through AWS Marketplace.
An Assessment of Key 5G-IoT Developments Including On-Device AI Progress, Voice and Gesture Innovations, and Foldable Screens Unfolding Across the Ecosystem
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Olivier Blanchard scrutinize key innovations leading into 2024 and MWC 24 including how on-device AI will begin to reset expectations for everyday tech products’ features, capabilities, and UX, voice and gesture recognition innovations redefining the AR and smart glasses categories, and foldable screens ready to proliferate across the entire device space.
An Assessment of Key 5G-IoT Developments Including GSMA IBM Telco AI Collaboration, Juniper’s AI-Native Networking Platform, and Nokia AVA Energy Efficiency.
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall explores key 5G AI and GenAI move to watch in 2024 including GSMA IBM collaboration on assisting telco AI adoption using IBM’s watsonx platform and training, Juniper’s debut its AI-Native Networking Platform and Nokia’s AVA Energy Efficiency solution aimed at advancing operator sustainability objectives.
A Return to Growth and a Validation of the Company’s Diversification Strategy
The Futurum Group’s Daniel Newman and Olivier Blanchard share their insights on Qualcomm Q1 2024 earnings, which beat expectations and point to an upcycle for the company.
An Assessment of Key 5G-IoT Innovation Developments Including DTaaS’ Growing Readiness, Multi-G Progress, and Wind River’s Role in NTT DOCOMO vRAN Launch.
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall explores key 5G ecosystem innovations to watch in 2024 including DTaaS readiness for global 5G deployments, the Multi-G initiative’s boost from major players, and Wind River’s pivotal role in NTT DOCOMO’s first vRAN commercial service.
An Assessment of 5G-IoT Developments Including Key CES24 Qualcomm Snapdragon Digital Chassis and Stellantis/Blackberry/AWS Virtual Cockpit Updates
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Olivier Blanchard review key CES 2024 announcements such as Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Digital Chassis innovations and Stellantis, Blackberry, and AWS collaboration focused on advancing virtual cockpit development.
An Assessment of Key 5G-IoT Ecosystem Developments including Open RAN Prospects, Smartphone’s New Lead Role in Mobile Shopping, and 6CA Progress
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Todd R Weiss review the 5G ecosystem winners of 2023 and investigate key 2024 trends including Open RAN moves by Vodafone, Adobe identifying smartphones ruling mobile shopping, and 6CA advances.