SoftBank – Arm IPO. Arm China is holding up the relisting of Arm and the less-than-ideal solution that SoftBank is proposing highlights again my view that SoftBank may be better...
The first example of “build the wall”. With the strategic rivalry between the West and China rapidly evolving into an ideological struggle (see here), new technologies that emerge are likely...
Roblox suffers a big hangover from the COVID party. Another Metaverse darling is struggling with slower growth underlining that the Metaverse is many years away making it un-investible for all...
Twitter Q4 2021 – Social graph. Twitter has managed to avoid the depredation of Apple’s privacy features underlining that while Twitter is a niche offering, it executes on that niche...
8th February 2022 – RFM extends its coverage of the digital ecosystem to include the Metaverse with the publication of Digital Ecosystems – The Metaverse Vol. I – There can...
Semis should fare the best this week. Most of the big tech names will report their results over the next four days and while I expect most to have had...
Microsoft has a 2nd shot at the consumer ecosystem. Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision is a sure sign that the gold rush for the Metaverse is now in full swing which...
Technology is the least of the problems. Epic Games remains the largest advocate for interoperability across platforms in gaming, but its stance will be sorely tested when players want to...
Interoperability between these two is the easy bit. Interoperability between Microsoft and Meta Platforms is an important step to ensuring the success of the Metaverse, but this one was an...
Richard is founder, owner of research company, Radio Free Mobile. He has 16 years of experience working in sell side equity research. During his 11 year tenure at Nomura Securities, he focused on the equity coverage of the Global Technology sector.
The Metaverse – Enterprise first
Enterprise Metaverse is now. Almost all of the limitations that are going to prevent the Metaverse from taking off any time soon are much less relevant in the enterprise meaning...