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Bob O'Donnell
TECHnalysis Research was founded by technology market research veteran Bob O'Donnell.
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Forbes Column
April 24, 2024

Cisco and Qualcomm Highlight Real-World Benefits of New Wi-Fi Standards

Given the ubiquity of the technology, it’s easy to forget how essential Wi-Fi continues to be, especially in enterprise environments. In fact, as Wi-Fi celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, wireless connectivity is now at the very core of how we’re all used to working. As a result, organizations who want to ensure that their employees stay as productive as possible understand that they need to keep their Wi-Fi implementations up to date. This point became very clear during a roundtable discussion I hosted at the Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona with representatives from Cisco, Qualcomm and the Fira Barcelona...

TECHnalysis Research, LLC provides strategic consulting and market research services to the technology industry and professional financial community. Building on a deep understanding of critical technology and business trends in conjunction with hard-hitting, original research, the firm provides unique "out-of-the-box" perspectives that are still grounded in the practical realities of the technology, media and telecom markets.
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Column/Blog
April 23, 2024

Amazon Web Services Expands Bedrock GenAI Service

One of the many interesting aspects of the Generative AI phenomenon is the huge range and diversity of vendors that are offering solutions to leverage this impressive new technology. Companies eager to deploy GenAI have to wade through a morass of foundation model suppliers, AI platform companies, data management vendors, model customization tool purveyors and more. Surprisingly, the big cloud computing companies—which have dominated the IT landscape for the last decade—haven’t played as central a role as many initially expected. At least, not yet.

USA Today Column
April 23, 2024

Adobe's Photoshop upgrade reshapes images

One of the most magical tricks that Generative AI technology has brought to us is the ability to quickly create impressive images with a simple line of text. Just type a few words describing what you want to see into Dall-E, Midjourney, or any of the many AI-powered image creation websites and up pops surprisingly high-quality representations of your visual request. But as intriguing as these individual sites may be for explorations and experiments, when you need an image for a document, project, or social media post, though, you’ll typically want to create it in a software application focused on imaging.