Samsung Bets Future Growth on Flexible OLEDs...and Bixby?
… For Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, and Samsung, the entire point of a digital assistant, ultimately, is to lock you into an ecosystem. …
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AMD Ryzen 7000 CPU Prices Drop Ahead of Black Friday
… One thing is for sure: Price cuts from AMD and aggressive competition from Intel both mean good deals for us. …
Amazon Prime nabs exclusive HBO TV shows, but Netflix isn't under the gun just yet
… Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has been adamant recently that the streaming ecosystem is "very much not a zero-sum game," and he's probably right that right now the market is open and primitive enough to make adversarial practices unnecessary. …
Nvidia Buys ARM for $40 Billion, Plans New AI Research Center
… The truth is, Nvidia has never been the nexus of such a vast, sprawling ecosystem as what it would effectively inherit upon purchasing ARM. …
HP Enterprise Buys Supercomputer Pioneer Cray for $1.3B
… HPE will now own core components of the exascale ecosystem in the US, including Cray's Shasta system architecture and its Slingshot interconnect. …
Microsoft announces Windows-on-ARM partnership with Qualcomm, but done right this time
… But these efforts aren't just part of a new Microsoft effort to make-nice with the ARM ecosystem -- they're actually essential if the company wants to continue to deliver cutting-edge devices that allow for seamless transitions between desktops and PCs. …
BMWs Will Get a Conversational 'Personal Assistant' in 2019
… BMW says the Intelligent Personal Assistant "will be compatible with other digital voice assistants, thereby providing a link to other rapidly growing ecosystems." BMW earlier this year tried to cap Siri's rapidly growing ecosystem by setting an $80 a year fee to use Siri inside a BMW. …
Microsoft Scores Two Major WP7 Apps: Evernote and IM+
… Evernote has evolved into a full-featured productivity tool or “digital memory app” as the company terms it with its own ecosystem of add-ins. …
Samsung Galaxy S4 vs. iPhone 5: Which phone should you buy?
… Winner: iPhone 5 First- and third-party ecosystem support The last differentiator to take a look at is each device's ecosystem, with regards to both hardware and software. …
Intel Unveils Clear Linux OS Update at Open Source Summit
… Opening meetings like this is a move intended to signal boost some of the work Intel is doing with its partners around security, particularly in the Linux and open source ecosystem, where Intel is a major contributor. …