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The Economics of AI Usage and What's Next For SaaS | Benedict Evans on a16z
- ▶ 7:01 Benedict Evans And there's clearly this kind of very widespread between people in the valley who bought, you know, a cluster of Mac studios and are running OpenClaw all day versus, um, you know, those other 40% of people who say, yeah, it's kind of…
- ▶ 59:42 Benedict Evans In fact, I'm also doing it with my iPhone, so my iPhone is streaming to my Mac over Wi-Fi streaming video here, and it, like, it just works.
a16z Podcast | What's at the Core of the Latest Apple Announcement?
- ▶ 10:03 Benedict Evans And meanwhile, the people who want an expensive high-end premium PC are probably going to buy a Mac. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | The $200 PC in the Enterprise
- ▶ 3:32 Benedict Evans So if this is part of the story, I mean, you know, one of the things you see around, um, sort of the chatter around Apple is people complaining that they don't do that much on, to, to, to, to the max anymore. 6 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | So Where Are We on the 'S-curve' for PC Devices?
- ▶ 1:54 Benedict Evans Microsoft and Google getting into the hardware business as it is to compare the Pixel with the iPhone and to compare the Surface with the Mac because you've got these, so you've got these two different things.
- ▶ 11:14 Benedict Evans anybody looking at a PC, including Macs, there's Macs for PCs, but 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Apple and the Case of Invisible But Audible Innovation
- ▶ 26:53 Benedict Evans And so Apple has got like a thing that looks like a Gear VR and a thing that looks like an Oculus running off a Mac Pro.
- ▶ 33:12 Benedict Evans This comes back to what we were saying about the performance issue on the Galaxy Note, which is, in a sense, what we're doing is we're rerunning Mac versus Windows.
a16z Podcast | Apple and the Widgetification of Everything
- ▶ 13:48 Benedict Evans So even that retailer that you buy from every six months, it's still better to buy from them on an iPhone or an iPad because you, or indeed on a Mac, because now you can just have Apple Pay instead of typing your credit card number in. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Finally a Tablet that Replaces Your Laptop
- ▶ 11:29 Benedict Evans And so you've got the taskbar in Windows, you've got the expose on the Mac, and then you had the multi-split screen thing in Windows eight. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:55 Benedict Evans And so I think you have to layer that question of how much of the thing, of those, like, for me, I mean, my 10% use cases of the things I need a PC for, I need a PC or a Mac for, how many people have those two use cases, and to what extent… 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | What Comes After the Smartphone
- ▶ 5:17 Benedict Evans Saying that, you know, unlike, say, a web browser on a, either a Windows or a Mac, where the web browser was the platform and the Windows or the Mac computer wasn't really where you were building internet services. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:55 Benedict Evans And so it's like Illumio is almost like a Mac Mini with a screen.
a16z Podcast | Apple Has Lock on Luxury Smartphones, But Not Business of TV
- ▶ 2:25 Benedict Evans Yeah, um, but obviously that's on the Mac, which is kind of a niche business, but now in the scale of Apple, but that means, for example, you can press on a message, and you get a preview of it, you can press on an image, and it zooms up,…
a16z Podcast | Location, Location, Location -- and Mobile
- ▶ 18:40 Benedict Evans And so you had your Windows, or you had your Mac, and you had one icon, which was the internet, and everything appeared within Netscape Navigator.
a16z Podcast | Apple Watch -- Looking for New Things Done in New Ways
- ▶ 4:18 Benedict Evans oh wow moment that you had with the original iPhone or with, you know, the Mac or something where suddenly it's this whole new world.
a16z Podcast | Messaging is the Medium
- ▶ 13:30 Benedict Evans Do you even open it up to, open an Apple Pay up to apps on the desktop if you're on a Mac or something?
a16z Podcast | What the Apple Watch Is -- and Isn't
- ▶ 8:06 Benedict Evans Um, that's to say when you went with the Mac, um, you had a step change in usability, a step change in how you thought about the product. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Mobile is Eating the World (and Apple is Gobbling Fastest)
- ▶ 9:58 Benedict Evans Yeah, it's a bit like, you know, the dilemma Microsoft had putting Office onto Mac, except much more so. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Enough with the Old Stuff -- Time for New Questions in Mobile
- ▶ 27:25 Benedict Evans And I'm kind of, again, I'm sort of exasperated by people who think that looking at Windows versus Mac tells you something about this, because both the iPhone business is in a fundamentally different position in the industry to where the… 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | The Micro and Macro of Mobile
- ▶ 6:57 Benedict Evans Versus about eighty million Macs, according to Apple. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | The Promise (and Nightmare) of Cross-Platform Software
- ▶ 0:50 Benedict Evans So if you were to look at, you know, Windows and Mac, you have a file picker, you have Windows, you have scroll, you have,
- ▶ 11:39 Benedict Evans I mean, they put up a chart yesterday where they said, well, 80% of, um, 40, 50% of Macs are running, um, the latest version of Mac OS, and a much smaller proportion of, um, PCs are running Windows eight. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | When Your PC Expires, What's Next?
- ▶ 16:18 Benedict Evans It's not like the last platform wars, where, you know, um, Internet Explorer won, Windows won, and that was kind of, you know, then you kind of knew what the interaction model was going to be for the next 15 years, and, you know, Microsoft…
a16z Podcast | Apple and Google Won the Mobile OS War, But a New War Has Already Begun
- ▶ 7:33 Benedict Evans You know, when you're, if you were a software developer, 30 years ago, when you were saying, right, we're going to invest ten million dollars making an application for Windows, do we invest another five making it for Mac, and there's no…
The End of the Beginning
- ▶ 22:26 Benedict Evans Mac had more share of web servers than Linux, and the World Wide Web was three percent of internet traffic.