The Almost Dropouts

2: Discussion on a Wide Variety of Products and Tech w/ Prashant Bagga


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Hello everyone! Welcome to the second episode of The Almost Dropouts! In this episode we have Prashant Bagga, a former Product Manager Intern at Microsoft and current Nanotechnology Engineering student at the University of Waterloo. We talk about a lot of different products and companies during this podcast which you can see in the timestamps below!

  • 0:00 - Introduction to the Podcast
  • 1:42 - Pixel 4 Google Event and Smartphones in General
  • 12:43 - Companies Shifting Their Strategies Towards Services
  • 21:41 - Apple's Shift to Working with Third Parties
  • 29:03 - Apple's Brand Recognition and How It Worked on Establishing AirPods
  • 32:58 - Apple's Various Services and the Subscription Model
  • 39:06 - The Future of Home Products (Amazon vs Google)
  • 50:11 - Data Privacy and How Companies Are Approaching it
  • 1:07:53 - Discussion on TikTok and Chinese Influence on Companies
  • 1:11:35 - Discussion on Facebook and Their Strategy Against the Competition
  • 1:17:25 - The Power of Chinese Companies and Them Cracking the Global Market
  • 1:22:21 - CEOs Relationship With The White House
  • 1:25:24 - The Platform of Breaking Up Big Tech and Taxing Software Purchases
  • 1:30:26 - Facebook's Rebranding and What it Means
  • 1:33:49 - The Congress Hearings
  • 1:36:18 - Discussion on Facebook's New CryptoCurrency Libra
  • ...more
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