Above: Llama Lounge Aug 24th SF, I’m addressing the AI startup community at a packed venue. Over 800 registered for 200 capacity event. photo from Heinz B. August 2023 was buzzing in the SF Bay Area with a record of 106 in-person AI events. On the … Continue readingAI Events I’m Hosting and At Which I’m Speaking
This Year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES – January 11-14) is all virtual because of COVID-19, but what’s most interesting is the rapid turn towards pandemic technology. It seems that the tech world has turned out in force to solve the challenges created by the pandemic. … Continue reading2021 Trend: Pandemic Tech
My perspective of CES as a tech analyst, when most products will not become reality. A review of my approach, notable technologies, commodity technologies, and what to expect in the future. … Continue readingCES 2020: Finding Reality in a Deluge of Utopia
Above Photo: Google showcases interconnected screens at Google IO conference in SF. By Chris Silva (cross posted) and Jeremiah Owyang, Industry Analysts at Altimeter Group Last year’s over hyped skydiving was replaced by down to earth by grounded product enhancements. We’re live from the Google … Continue readingGoogle better organizes our world –and sells us back the experience
By Chris Silva (who’s cross posted on his blog) and Jeremiah Owyang, Industry Analysts at Altimeter Group Technologies are Emerging at an Increased Rate –Making Tracking Harder than Ever SXSW is no longer about disruptive technologies being launched, instead, it’s a mainstream, it’s a mainsteam festival, … Continue readingAltimeter’s Take: The Technologies That Matter from SXSW 2013
(Above pic: Techcrunch Disrupt featured 329 global startups over 3 days in San Francisco) I just visited dozens and dozens of startup booths (so you don’t have to) at the massive Techcrunch Disrupt held in San Francisco, I also attended in 2011 and published my … Continue readingField Notes: Touring Techcrunch Disrupt 2012
I’ll be at LeWeb London with brands, and the agencies and software vendors who serve them as a keynote and co-host on the social track with Cedric Giorgi , I hope you’ll join us! I’m pleased to attend LeWeb this June in London (new venue, … Continue readingLondon LeWeb: Faster Than Real Time
Left: Austin on Sunday, after rain dispersed. If you didn’t attend SXSW and want a first hand perspective (or maybe you did go and partied too hard) then this post is for you. There’s a lot to learn from SXSW: A Petri dish of social … Continue readingSXSW Interactive 2012: As Crowd Swells, New Technologies Emerge for Intimate Relationships
What would you tell 600 marketers from the largest global brands who have European initiatives? That’s exactly what I was tasked to do here at Bazaarvoice’s Social Commerce Summit in London today. These brands, which are quickly moving into the space, have adopted social technologies … Continue readingKeynote Slides: Prioritizing the Coming Year, Achieve “Escape Velocity”
I’ve been watching with great intrigue the growing groundswell of the Occupy Everything that is directly challenging the economy, business, and the market. My business partner Charlene Li and I and the rest of the Altimeter analysts have been watching and discussing this growing movement, … Continue readingMeetup: Business Leaders to Meet Occupy Everything. Sat AM in SF
