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Bob O'Donnell
TECHnalysis Research was founded by technology market research veteran Bob O'Donnell.
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Column/Blog
June 24, 2025

HPE’s GreenLake Intelligence Brings Agentic AI to IT Operations

In case you haven’t heard, GenAI is old news. Now, it’s all about agentic AI. At least, that certainly seems to be the theme based on the latest announcements from the major tech industry vendors. All of them are focused on driving the story of more autonomous actions enabled by AI. In truth, of course, there’s still a tremendous amount of activity and advancements happening in the “traditional” era of generative AI, particularly when it comes to bringing that technology into businesses and their internal IT operations. To its credit, HPE was among the first to actively discuss and demonstrate the potential for running GenAI-powered applications...

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
July 9, 2025

Samsung’s Latest Foldables Stretch Limits

OK, let’s be honest. Most current smartphone designs are pretty boring. They all look and feel the same, regardless of platform. The only real difference has been in the software. But what if physical design started to matter again? Imagine if you could have a phone that looked and felt and operated much differently than the mainstream slab of glass options. Of course, long-time industry observers know that option already exists in the form of foldable phones, now available from several vendors (and supposedly coming from Apple sometime next year).

USA Today Column
June 24, 2025

T-Mobile’s Starlink-powered satellite network can text 911 from virtually anywhere

Thinking about how your smartphone gets connected probably isn’t high on the list of things you worry about. After all, for the most part, mobile phones are now pretty reliable across a lot of different locations. But what if you could get connected — at least on a basic level — virtually anywhere? It turns out the technology to do just that is coming soon to nearly all newer model smartphones, courtesy of T-Mobile. First, though, some background on cellular network developments.