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When Perfect Technology Meets Imperfect Decisions

In 2011, Bill Geiser from Fossil and I had Apple beat by four years. The MetaWatch featured week-long battery life, 96×96 pixel display, and anticipated every key feature of what would become the Apple Watch. We had HP’s retail dominance and Fossil’s manufacturing scale. Yet we handed Apple a market that now generates tens of …

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HP’s Acquisition of Humane: The Real Play Behind CosmosOS

HP’s Big Bet on AI: It’s Not About the Hardware When HP acquired Humane, the headlines focused on the AI Pin—the futuristic, screenless wearable that promised an entirely new way to interact with AI. But let’s be real: the AI Pin was a flop. Early adopters, like Stefan Weitz of HumanX, returned their devices, citing …

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