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Ben Bajarin

Ben Bajarin

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    Latest articles by Ben Bajarin

    Technology
    The Dawning of High MobilityThe Dawning of High Mobility
    Technology

    I’ve been tracking the amount of time I spend per day on my Mac versus on my iPhone.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    Analyzing Apple Watch SatisfactionAnalyzing Apple Watch Satisfaction
    Technology

    In our research, it was almost as if the farther away people were from tech or the tech industry, the more they liked the Apple Watch.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    My Week Without Apple WatchMy Week Without Apple Watch
    Technology

    I decided to run an experiment and see what a week would be like without Apple Watch after 85 days of living with it.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    Amazon Echo and the Voice UIAmazon Echo and the Voice UI
    Technology

    Amazon Echo is a great example of the potential of voice UI, and what can happen when more and more of our appliances become “smart.”

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    Apple Music and the Future of the Music IndustryApple Music and the Future of the Music Industry
    Technology

    If I’m an artist wanting to get discovered, I’m not sure I’d want to leave my fate in the hands of an algorithm.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    Messaging Apps and Platforms of ConvenienceMessaging Apps and Platforms of Convenience
    Technology

    If a messaging app in China can have such a high revenue per user, imagine how valuable something like this could be if it comes to the U.S.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    The New Era of Visual CommunicationThe New Era of Visual Communication
    Technology

    Technology continues to evolve and give us more ways to communicate and invoke emotion with words, audio, images, digital touch and whatever comes next.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    The Battle for the Living Room, Then and NowThe Battle for the Living Room, Then and Now
    Technology

    The set-top box is the gateway to the TV, which is the gateway to customer eyeballs.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    Uber and Humans as a ServiceUber and Humans as a Service
    Technology

    Think about this as the new pizza-delivery job.

    By Ben Bajarin
    Technology
    When the Easy Growth Is OverWhen the Easy Growth Is Over
    Technology

    Growth cycles come in waves, some bigger than others.

    By Ben Bajarin