Unpacking Facebook’s Deal with Reliance Jio PlatformsThe day opened with the news of Facebook’s mega-investment into Jio Platforms, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited…Apr 22, 20201Apr 22, 20201
The impact of Covid19 on an emerging market, Crocodile Dundee and other musingsBy now, pretty much anyone reading this, regardless of your location, has been under some form of lockdown. Partial. Total. Local. The…Apr 21, 2020Apr 21, 2020
Published inBeyond the Next BillionA sneak peek into emerging tech in Finland — VarjoThis is the second in a series on meetings with emerging tech companies in Finland. This piece captures my observations about Varjo.Nov 29, 2019Nov 29, 2019
Published inBeyond the Next BillionA sneak peek into Finnish emerging tech — HatchRecently, I had the opportunity to be in Finland to attend Nokia’s Global Analyst Forum. For those interested, my reflections on that…Nov 28, 2019Nov 28, 2019
Published inBeyond the Next BillionNokia Sticks to the “Plan”Recently, I had the opportunity to visit Finland to spend three days with Nokia at their Global Analyst Forum. It was an eventful few days…Nov 26, 2019Nov 26, 2019
Published inBeyond the Next BillionFixed Wireless Access gets a massive boost from QualcommFixed wireless access (FWA) is definitely hot again!!! FWA has already had a couple of adoption cycles in the past but it is now being…Oct 15, 2019Oct 15, 2019
Published inBeyond the Next BillionThe New Cloudera and the emerging data analytics storyRecently, I attended the Cloudera Global Analyst Event in New York. The event, held near Hudson Yards, was well attended with analysts…Oct 6, 2019Oct 6, 2019
Published inBeyond the Next BillionThe week that was: notes on Mobile World Congress Shanghai, China and more…Last week, we attended a couple of events in Shanghai, China. First up was a Nokia Analyst Day summit for mostly Asia based analysts. Next…Jul 7, 2019Jul 7, 2019
Published inBeyond the Next BillionMobile World Congress 2019 Roundup: #5G is HereAnother year, another roundup from the crazy whirlwind that is Mobile World Congress. The show continues to impress, with nearly 110,000…Mar 7, 2019Mar 7, 2019
Published inBeyond the Next BillionHuawei’s doubles down on 5G ahead of Mobile World CongressOne of the perks of being an industry analyst covering the tech and telecommunications industries is that we get to visit multiple…Feb 4, 2019Feb 4, 2019