Huawei – Rivers of blood pt. VI.
The main beneficiaries are Samsung and Ericsson. Just as Huawei is on the edge of casing Samsung real problems, it has a host of troubles...
Epic Games – Steam pressure.
Pressure on Valve could lead to pressure on Google. Valve is resorting to underhand tactics to undermine Epic’s competition on the PC in another sign...
Spotify Q4 18 – Into the night
The labels won’t go quietly into the night. Spotify reported its first-ever profit and underscored its move into podcasts but the fall in the share...
Alphabet & Snap – Q4 18.
In this business, it pays to be big. Alphabet Q4 18 – Outside the doghouse. Alphabet reported good Q4 18 results, but rising costs and...
Fortnite – Genesis.
A new breed of digital ecosystem may rise. Fortnite is showing early signs of expanding from gaming and offering other Digital Life services leading to...
Apple Siri – Nose job.
The privacy religion may prevent the AI fix. In stamping his authority on Apple’s AI efforts, John Giannandrea has an opportunity to fix the problems...
Facebook Q4 18 – No-one cares.
Facebook users & clients don’t seem to care about its’ issues. Facebook reported good Q4 18 results confirming that its users and its clients do...
Apple FQ1 19 – Nice but dull.
Apple is looking like a safe haven once again. Hardware is by far the most efficient method of digital ecosystem monetisation but at the same...
Google Automotive – Wobbly wheels
Android Automotive is far from a foregone conclusion. Google clearly still thinks of vehicles as nothing more than handsets on wheels which I think is the...













Google vs. Amazon – Battle for the smart home pt. XIV.