Carolina Milanesi

Carolina examines how people adopt technology and how experience changes product value across consumer and enterprise markets, collaboration, and employee engagement.

Research · April 29, 2021

Samsung Is Finally Serious About PCs. Intel and Microsoft Seem Delighted

In the first Galaxy Unpacked event ever dedicated to introducing new laptops, Samsung’s Head of Mobile Communications Business, Dr. TM Roh, presented the Galaxy Book Pro series. The Galaxy Book Pro and the Galaxy Book Pro 360 run on the 11th Intel Core processor and leverage a deep integration betwe

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Research · April 20, 2021

The Apple Card’s new feature tackles one of credit’s biggest problems

At its Spring Loaded event held virtually on Tuesday, the very first thing Apple announced was a new Apple Card feature called Apple Card Family. Available in the U.S. in May, Apple Card Family allows two people to co-own an Apple Card credit card, merging their credit lines while building credit to

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Research · March 23, 2021

Microsoft’s Remote Trend Index Draws From 2020 For A Better Future Of Work

Today Microsoft announced the findings from its first annual Work Trend Index. Titled “The Next Great Disruption is Hybrid Work – Are We Ready?” the report uncovers seven hybrid work trends every business leader needs to know as we enter this new era of work. The report outlines findings from a stud

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Research · March 3, 2021

Microsoft Mesh Empowers A Heterogeneous Holographic Collaboration

On day one of the winter edition of Ignite, Microsoft announced the launch of Microsoft Mesh, a new collaboration platform powered by Azure, that allows people to have a shared virtual experience on a variety of devices from Mixed Reality (MR) and Virtual Reality (VR) headsets to PCs and Macs and ph

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Research · February 23, 2021

What Is Next For PC Sales?

There’s been a lot of excitement around the trajectory of PC sales in 2020.  The pandemic clearly reinvigorated demand for PCs, and sales could have been even greater had the market not faced component shortages. Working from home, learning from home, and fighting boredom at home drove upgrades as w

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Research · February 9, 2021

Hybrid Work Is Here To Stay, But Not Without An Effort

So much has changed since the start of the pandemic. Our lives have been turned upside down in so many different ways and it isn’t over! Yet we find ourselves thinking about what it will be like when we are allowed back into the office, or back to school, or when we can travel again.…

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Research · February 4, 2021

Microsoft Bets Big On Employee Experience And Launches Viva

A lot has changed about how we work due to the pandemic. Whether we are working from home or at an essential business, technology has been supporting us at a time when how we interact with our coworkers and customers has drastically changed. Most of our interactions have moved online, which ironical

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Research · December 17, 2020

Apple Fitness+ Built to Help You Keep Fit Wherever You Are

This week marked the launch of Apple Fitness+, the workout service that Apple announced back in September, together with the new Apple One subscription bundle. I spent some time checking out the trainers and some of the videos across a range of workouts. While jumping around to check everything out

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Research · March 15, 2020

Working from home is great for diversity. Let’s keep it going

Since the start of the coronavirus outbreak, the conversation around remote work has been growing. It started with companies encouraging employees to stay at home. Within two weeks most companies, especially in tech, were mandating employees to work remotely and to suspend any business travel. Right

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