personal computing
also referred to as: pc
6 statements across 5 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Nov 16, 2020 by Benedict Evans · across every show →
Everything said about personal computing, oldest first
Nov 16, 2020
Nov 16, 2020 bullish
Dec 22, 2020 neutral
Tech Operates on 15-Year Paradigm Shift Cycles
“The tech industry has sort of had one of these central agendas sort of every 15 years or so for the last, you know, probably since the sixties. So mainframes are the center of the tech industry from the sixties through to the seventies, then the PC from the mi…”
Oct 31, 2022
Evans: Smartphones Are Less Immersive Than Personal Computers
“That a smartphone is actually much less immersive than a PC. You're not sitting in front of it for three hours a day, just looking at that screen. Instead, it's something that you do in 5:10 seconds, you know, that you can pick up and put down. That it's with …”
Feb 12, 2023 bullish
Evans: Generative AI processing demands will reignite the PC hardware upgrade cycle
“Will I be able to tell the difference running Keynote and a web browser and email and Excel? No, I will not be able to tell. Would I be able to tell running Stable Dive Fusion? Oh, suddenly I get that image back in 10 seconds instead of 20 seconds. Oh no, that…”