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a16z Podcast | Platforming the Future
- ▶ 5:14 Benedict Evans They got some portion of HTC's phone engineers and some non-exclusive rights on IP, and, you know, you can see a parallel conversation with Microsoft on the surface.
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.
a16z Podcast | Finally a Tablet that Replaces Your Laptop
- ▶ 9:11 Benedict Evans And therefore raising your fingers to touch something and then dropping your hand back onto the keyboard makes much more, feels much more natural than it does with a surface because the screen is that much further away because it has a…
a16z Podcast | Software is What Distinguishes the Hardware Winners
- ▶ 3:52 Benedict Evans And so, like, Bosch had this great display where they had, like, 15 different consumer electronics products from the surface to an iPhone to a drone to a Nest, and they all had the same Bosch component sensor, sort of tilt sensor switch or…
a16z Podcast | What Comes After the Smartphone
- ▶ 3:13 Benedict Evans So you look at the Surface Pro, um, and you think, okay, at last the PC has been perfected, it's got everything you could possibly want, this is it, it's won.
- ▶ 16:30 Benedict Evans And so back to the thing I was saying at the beginning about, you know, look at the Surface Pro or the MacBook or the, um, so you look at the Surface Pro and you put the iPad Pro and you put the MacBook, the new Apple MacBook next to it,… 3 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Apple Has Lock on Luxury Smartphones, But Not Business of TV
- ▶ 3:25 Benedict Evans Also with Apple Pay, you saw it, for example, with the Microsoft Surface.
- ▶ 10:14 Benedict Evans Um, and it's, it both is and is not a Microsoft Surface. 8 times in the scene