Insight Type: Research Note

October 5, 2020

Daniel Newman

Research Note

NVIDIA Delivers Big AI Updates at its GTC 20 Conference

NVIDIA GTC 20 kicked off today and the company delivered a robust set of updates that focused on AI from edge to datacenter to cloud.

October 2, 2020

Olivier Blanchard

Research Note

ICYMI: 2016 $15 Billion Judgment Against Apple Hangs on by a Thread Following General Court of the European Court of Justice Ruling

At the heart of the European Commission’s case against Apple (and by default, to some degree, against Ireland) is the fact that EU member States, under EU state aid rules, are prohibited from providing tax benefits to select companies. In 2016, the EC concluded that Ireland had granted illegally preferential and artificially low tax benefits to Apple.

PCs and Devices

October 2, 2020

Ron Westfall

Research Note

Mavenir Buys ip.access to Attain Multi-G Portfolio

Mavenir’s acquisition of ip.access enables the company to exploit geopolitical shifts in key markets such as India, UK, and parts of Europe to advance its overall mobile ecosystem proposition, particularly in areas like multi-G OpenRAN and small cells. Moreover, Mavenir gains swift inroads into the enterprise private network and nontraditional network realms, further boosting its influence across the mobile industry. Now rivals will need to respond directly to Manevir’s purchase of ip.access.

October 1, 2020

Daniel Newman

Research Note

Intel Updates 5G Network Infrastructure To Focus on $25 Billion Market

Today, Intel announced a series of updates to its 5G Network Infrastructure as it seeks to gain market share in this $25 Billion dollar market.

5G, Communications Networks

October 1, 2020

Daniel Newman

Research Note

Microsoft Delivers Key Updates to Dynamics Customer Insights 365

This week, following Microsoft Ignite, the company has announced a set of key updates to enhance its Dynamics 365 Customer Insights solution.

October 1, 2020

Daniel Newman

Research Note

Oracle Updates Its Unity CDP to Streamline Data and Eliminate Complexity

During this week's Oracle Live, the company announced a series of updates to its Unity CDP to improve how companies manage and utilize data.

CRM, Customer Experience, Data Analytics

September 30, 2020

Daniel Newman

Research Note

Oracle CX and Zoom Announce New Integrations at Oracle Live

This week at Oracle Live, the company announced deeper integrations with Zoom Collaboration for sales, marketing and customer service.

Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations, Workplace Collaboration

September 30, 2020

Daniel Newman

Research Note

NVIDIA and VMware Partner to Streamline Enterprise AI Adoption

At this year's VMworld event, NVIDIA and VMware announced a strategic partnership to improve how AI chips are managed in the datacenter.

September 29, 2020

Sarah Wallace

Research Note

AT&T and Microsoft Launch IoT Guardian Device

AT&T and Microsoft partner to launch an IoT guardian device which leverages Microsoft Azure’s secure cloud computing paired with AT&T’s network technology. The purpose is to help customers across all verticals transform their operations quickly through massive IoT deployments.

Digital Transformation

September 29, 2020

Olivier Blanchard

Research Note

FedEx New SenseAware ID Tracking System Arrives Just in Time for COVID Relief

From an engineering standpoint, selecting the solution with the lowest power consumption and the smallest possible network footprint makes perfect sense, not just for Fedex but also for carriers, for whom bandwidth can often be a challenge. SenseAware ID should be able to provide the high level of value-add tracking that FedEx customers will find valuable while not monopolizing precious network resources.