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Churchill Club 2016 Top Ten Trends
May 2016 – The Santa Clara Marriott hosted this year’s annual Churchill Club 1o 10 trends dinner and discussion. Trends for this year’s event were wide ranging and once again included big data, robotics and healthcare. The discussion was moderated by : Rich Karlgaard, Publisher, Forbes Magazine Bruce Upbin, Managing Editor, also of Forbes. The…
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Micron Sees Memory Everywhere
January 2016 – Rob Peglar of Micron spoke at the Storage Visions event in Las Vegas on directions in computer memory and how the future will address new approaches for both active memory and storage. The shift is in part due to the ubiquity of mobile devices that have brought a realization to the thin…
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Churchill Club – top 10 trends
May 2015 – The churchill club held its 17th annual spring dinner to review the top 10 technology trends for the future. The event held at the Fairmont The criteria for selection was the trends had to be non-obvious and be a basis for expolsive growth in the next 5 years. The event featured panelists…
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R&D in a Consolidated Semiconductor Landscape Panel
July 7, 2014, IMEC Technology Forum, San Francisco—A panel considered the likelihood of an inflection point in the semiconductor industry. Debra Vogler from Instant Insights moderated the panel. Panelists were: John Chen from nvidia, Richard Gottscho from LAM Research, Terry Brewer from Brewer Science, Christophe Fouquet from ASML, and Luc Van den Hove from IMEC….
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Trends at Semicon 2014 new devices dominate
July 2014 – Both the Show floor and the Gartner forecasts showed new trends for the semiconductor manufacturing world. Once dominated by PCs and servers, the new drivers are NAND Flash, Mobile Processors and soon, Internet of Things devices. One of the major shifts is the trend that NAND Flash, driven the voracious needs of…
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CES 2014- the Third Industrial Revolution
January 2014 – Before the doors opened officially for CES 2014, media from all over the world get a glimpse into the State of the Consumer Tech Industry and Trends to Watch presented by Shawn G. DuBravac, Chief Economist and Director of Research at the Consumer Electronics Association. In the last couple of years, DuBravac…
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Ford Futurist Notes Shift in Industry
August 20, 2012, Palo Alto, CA–We talked with Sheryl Connelly, a futurist at Ford Motor company who focuses on trends, scenario, and understanding buyer behaviors related to brands and technology. She has been working in this space for the past 8 years, and has access to multiple corporate resources. One of the directions she is…
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Global Tech Trends from CES
January 9, 2012, CES, Las Vegas—Steve Bambridge, Global Business Director, GfK Boutique Research and Steve Koenig, Director of Industry Analysis, CEA talked about the changing shape of the global tech device markets. The changes are tabulated by region and category. The developed regions of North America, Europe, Japan, and Korea are seeing signs of increasing…
