Archive For

October 2017

Facebook – Lead bullet.

Reply to this post           A problem that humans can’t solve. There is a silver bullet to deal with the fake...

Google Pixel – Damage done.

Reply to this post           Software updates won’t fix reputation. The seemingly endless problems with Google’s latest Pixel devices can most...

Alphabet, Baidu & Amazon – West vs. East.

Reply to this post           US fares far better than China. Alphabet and Amazon reported very strong results while Baidu struggled...

Tokyo Motor Show – Not invented here.

Reply to this post           Existential challenge ahead. The star of the Tokyo Motor Show is an electric sports vehicle designed...

Snap – Reality of fad.

Reply to this post           Snap learns a hard lesson. Snap generated plenty of interest around its first hardware product but...

Google & Amazon – Battle for the home pt. VI

Reply to this post           Opportunities to break in are fast disappearing Google seems to be closing on in launching a...

Essential Products – Long road home.

Reply to this post           Home is where the heart is. Essential Products is clearly struggling with its Essential Phone which...

Artificial Intelligence – Go-getter.

Reply to this post           A breakthrough that Facebook badly needs. Google DeepMind has reported substantial progress on one of the...

Microsoft, Huawei & ZTE – Hardware heaven?

Reply to this post           3 big leaps but with potentially with fatal flaws? Microsoft, Huawei and ZTE have both expanded...

Broadcast TV – Sword of Damocles pt. III.

Reply to this post           OTA broadcast given a second chance. While Netflix and Amazon continue to make inroads into the...