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Former Microsoft Executive on Apple’s Hidden China Problem
- ▶ 16:22 Steven Sinofsky He then later goes to, um, to, uh, Compaq, which is a famous Texas-based computer maker, um, and does, really helps them drive that whole, whole motion of building in China, and I'll, I'll talk about that maybe in a minute.
- ▶ 21:54 Steven Sinofsky So, you know, Dell and Compaq, which were the two big makers with IBM, were, were in Texas. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:06 Steven Sinofsky And he's like, we could build these, but we can't convince, you know, Michael or, or Dell or Compaq or anybody to build them.
a16z Podcast | Talent, Tech Trends, and Culture -- with Ben, Marc, and Tyler Cowen
- ▶ 17:27 Marc Andreessen Halt and Catch Fire, when it came out, it came out right after Mad Men, and it came out as kind of, people are like, well, it's kind of like Mad Men, but it's like, much more of like a potboiler, it's like super, like, dramatic, and…
a16z Podcast | So Where Are We on the 'S-curve' for PC Devices?
- ▶ 13:57 Benedict Evans So I had, hey, I had an iPack, you know, I had, I bought an iCompac iPack.
a16z Podcast | What Comes After the Smartphone
- ▶ 19:42 Benedict Evans And then you have the whole Shenzen ecosystem, and it's quite unclear how that's going to play out and whether there will be kind of equivalents of Dell, HP, Compaq, and so on who kind of become the kind of the global scale players or not.