Archive For

January 2014

Intel Q4 – A later tide.

          The tide is not going to turn on PCs until Q3 14. Intel reported Q4 results that met expectations but...

Huawei 2013 – Harder road ahead

          Huawei will miss its 10% revenue growth target this year Huawei has released its preliminary statements regarding its performance in...

Net Neutrality – End of Freedom?

          The Internet will not become the cable industry. In a landmark ruling the US court of appeals has thrown out...

Nest and Google – Ecosystem tentacle

          The founders and VCs are the real winners from this acquisition. Google’s acquisition of Nest is all about the ecosystem...

PC Market – Contrarian position

          Tablet PCs are the key to a turnaround in the PC market this year. IDC and Gartner have confirmed what...

CES 2014 – Big show in little Vegas

          CES has highlighted how difficult 2014 will be for some. CES 2014 is almost over but three important trends have...

Dual Boot – Insult to concept.

          Dual Boot is a hack that is doomed to failure. CES 2014 is full of devices that are trying to...

Samsung Q4 – The stock whisperer.

          Bad results but the whispers have already done the damage. Samsung reported preliminary Q4 results that disappointed but forecasts but...

HTC Q4 – Phoenix free zone.

          Happy New Year and best wishes for 2014. HTC’s results offer little hope of a recovery. HTC reported Q4 results...