October 2013

Amazon and HTC – Full circle

17 October 2013

HTC started life as an ODM. That’s where it could end. Amazon has been in the tablet market for some...

16 October 2013

Alibaba is flying. Core business is waiting. Yahoo! reported reasonable Q3 results which where more driven by events at Alibaba...

15 October 2013

If broadcast TV is smart, it will do a deal with Netflix. Netflix is on a similar path that Google,...

14 October 2013

Microsoft’s new CEO must be an outsider. I do not envy John Thompson. The fate of one of the worlds...

11 October 2013

The iPhone 5c is performing far below expectations. Apple has been keeping it quiet but it is patently clear that...

10 October 2013

Microsoft’s relationship with its partners has never been worse. For the last 10 years when Microsoft’s has dabbled in hardware,...

09 October 2013

It is pointless but that does not matter. Samsung has finally launched a curved display device. It is the Samsung...

08 October 2013

Social media could be the saviour of the broadcast industry. I have been very hard on the broadcast TV industry...

07 October 2013

Other handset makers will only pay lip service to Microsoft. The wires are alive with the idea that Microsoft is...

04 October 2013

Twitter is expensive but at least it is fairly governed. While Samsung has reported earnings that were broadly in line...