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Ben Bajarin

Ben Bajarin

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    Latest articles by Ben Bajarin

    Technology
    Watching for the next wave of software innovationWatching for the next wave of software innovation
    Technology

    The hunt is on for companies that can create a software experience that appeals to billions, not just millions.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    Toward a smarter software futureToward a smarter software future
    Technology

    We don’t want to spend increasingly longer portions of our day with machines. The less we have to tell them what we want, the better.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    iOS: The runtime system for innovationiOS: The runtime system for innovation
    Technology

    This post may ruffle some feathers.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    The voice-first user interface has gone mainstreamThe voice-first user interface has gone mainstream
    Technology

    A quantitative study of Amazon’s Echo, Apple’s Siri and Google’s OK Google shows where — and how — they’re being used by consumers.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    Wearables-market observations from the wildWearables-market observations from the wild
    Technology

    The technology still has a way to go, but it’s still the fastest-growing category in consumer tech.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Apple’s uncharted territory
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    I’m not sure even Apple understands yet just how stubborn regular consumers are when it comes to replacing their stuff.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    Apple’s uncharted territoryApple’s uncharted territory
    Technology

    I’m not sure even Apple understands yet just how stubborn regular consumers are when it comes to replacing their stuff.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    Apple’s penchant for consumer securityApple’s penchant for consumer security
    Technology

    Apple is attempting something that seems unprecedented at an industry level -- to bring industry-leading security by actually enhancing the user experience.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    In Search of the Amazingly Elusive Non-Smartphone OwnerIn Search of the Amazingly Elusive Non-Smartphone Owner
    Technology

    You may even be one yourself.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    The End of Standardized PlatformsThe End of Standardized Platforms
    Technology

    The pie has gotten much larger, but the landscape has also changed.

    By Ben Bajarin