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Xiaomi & Samsung – Goodbye blue sky.

Smartphone slowdown sinks all boats.  Xiaomi The omens are ill for when Xiaomi begins trading in Hong Kong on Monday as its shares are trading at an 11% discount to...

MWC Day 1 –Going bananas.

Reply to this post           MWC retro mania continues (except 5G). Android dullness alleviated by a banana. HMD (Nokia) has once again laid bare how dull...

Qualcomm & Microsoft – Dream with caveats.

Reply to this post           Some space left for this proposition Windows on ARM is back for another crack at the PC market and while I can...

Apple – Tick in the box.

Reply to this post           Hacking of Face ID proves its security. The inevitable hacking of Face ID has been achieved but I think that the...

Apple FQ4 17 – All things X.

Reply to this post           X hits the spot. Apple reported good results and guided strongly for FQ1 18 as it has managed to deal with...

Huawei – The AI of others

Reply to this post           Huawei needs its own algorithms to succeed in AI. Huawei abandoned its habit of launching a new phone at IFA 2017...

Qualcomm FQ3 17 – Strong stomach

Reply to this post           Qualcomm has the stomach for a fight. Despite the seemingly challenging situation the company is currently experiencing, I think the company...

Samsung Q2 17A – Just chipper.

Reply to this post           Samsung heading for No. 1. A truly mighty performance from Samsung puts it well on track to promoted to being the...

Smartphone hardware – Sticky fingers.

Reply to this post           Fingerprint sensors define the market this year. The problem with covering the whole of the front of a smartphone with glass...

ARM vs. Intel – Pause for thought.

Reply to this post           Intel shoots at Asia rather than at home. With another attempt to replace Intel chips in PCs on the cards, Intel...