TA Newsletter - March 2025
“AI is transforming enterprises, incubating disruptive start-ups, and empowering entrepreneurs at an unprecedented and breathtaking pace,” said Pankaj Kedia, Founder and Managing Partner at 2468 Ventures LLC., an AI Investing, Advisory, and Consulting Firm, and TiE South Coast Charter Member. “We are delighted to launch the inaugural AI2025 Innovation Awards, recognize individuals who are seizing the AI mantle, and look forward to celebrating their achievements at the upcoming TiE South Coast AI Conference. Heartiest congratulations to all the well-deserving winners.”
Honeywell is Redefining the Barcode Scanner for the Industrial Age
Industrial technology giant Honeywell is redefining the noble barcode scanner for the industrial age.
In this episode, I speak to Theodore Newman, Senior Manager of Global Application Engineering, and Steph Hobley-Lloyd, Global Offering Manager, about Honeywell’s Swift Decoder SDK. We discuss the needs of barcode scanners for industrial and enterprise use cases, focusing on rapid, high-accuracy batch scanning, integrating the functionality into various types of devices and machines, and how Swift Decoder's flexibility and multi-OS support address these needs. Additionally, we explore how the upcoming support for AI will significantly expand its utility and applications.
MWC 2025 – Industry Sentiment Survey
The mobile industry is at a crossroads with the industry’s biggest event, the Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, around the corner. The first phase of 5G is complete in most major markets, 5G Advanced standards are finalized, 6G discussions are starting, and AI is trying to find utility. But there are still a lot of questions about the RoI of the enormous 5G investments operators have already done, what the next phase of 5G will look like, what monetizing opportunities it will bring, as well as when those exotic applications on which 5G was sold will come to fruition.
At this juncture, this survey tries to capture the sentiment of mobile industry participants. This survey report captures the respondents' view on:
Upcoming Events
5th Annual Autonomous Vehicles USA 2025
Irvine, CA, Date: 11-12 June, 2025
Welcome to AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES USA 2025, where automotive manufacturers and autonomous driving innovators will meet leading experts to unveil the latest connected and automated vehicle technologies.The automotive industry faces a transformative era with growing demands for Full Self-Driving capabilities and Mobility-as-a-Service, paired with challenges in standardization, infrastructure robustness, and data management.
Join us to shape the future of mobility, enhance your market presence, and forge valuable partnerships.
Past Events
Tectonic Shifts AI Conference: AI IP/Legal/Tech Opportunities & Challenges
Date: 20 March, 2025 | Time: 3:30 pm PT
Join us as we shape San Diego into a global AI leader. Be part of the AI revolution and drive impactful innovation across industries.Why you should attend:
Webinar: Mobile World Congress 2025 - Recap
March 20, 2025, 9:00 am - 10:00 am PT
MWC GLOMO 2025
Date: 3-6 March, 2025
Considered a key element of digital transformation, cloud is starting to be adopted across the world, primarily driven by the rise of 5G technology, unexpected spike in data traffic due to the global pandemic, surge in broadband services and increasing customer demands. The cloud market is now projected to reach $75 billion by 2026.
This award category calls for Cloud services and solutions to showcase the full range of possibilities created for consumers and enterprises today – from private to public, community, hybrid, or distributed cloud models.
This award is open to all players in the mobile ecosystem and all participating organizations that are developing a wide range of advanced cloud solutions.