Tom Mainelli

103 Articles

The Burgeoning Commercial VR Opportunity

Consumer uptake of virtual reality might be taking longer than some pundits…

Wearables Still Have an Important Role to Play

News this week that Intel has eliminated its wearables team, which was…

Has the Tablet’s Window of Opportunity Closed?

I’ve been testing Apple’s latest iPad Pro 10.5-inch tablet. It’s a very…

Surface Laptop and Microsoft’s Hardware Long Game

I’ve been testing Microsoft’s recently launched Surface Laptop, and it’s an extremely…

Apple Shows its AR Cards, Offers Developers Sizeable Opportunity

As expected, at WWDC this week Apple unveiled its plans to support…

The Increasingly Important PC Gaming Market

As a market research analyst, I’m constantly searching for new data points…

Apple’s Mac Pro Rethink is Good, but will It Be Good Enough?

Apple’s recent acknowledgment it is planning a design reset on its Mac…

The Appeal of Consumer-Focused PC as a Service

“PC as a Service” has started to gain traction in the corporate…

Despite Naysayers, VR continues to Ramp

The virtual reality backlash has begun, with some industry watchers suggesting 2016…