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Alibaba FQ4 15A – Ecosystem investor

Reply to this post           E-commerce powerhouse fuels ecosystem investments. Alibaba reported good FQ4 15A results but sent the clear message that would be ramping up...

Samsung Q1 16A – Forgotten jewel

Reply to this post           Semiconductors remain the real engine of growth. Samsung reported good results and I think that it is both handsets and semiconductors...

Flexible displays – University challenge

Reply to this post           Flexible displays are hard to make and mostly useless. The latest innovation around flexible screens has been announced by the Queen’s...

Samsung Q4 15A – King of volume

Reply to this post           Volume and scale remains essential for Samsung. Samsung reported disappointing Q4 15A results where I think that most of the slowness...

Apple – The Jack

Reply to this post           Removing the headphone jack could hurt replacement sales. I am pretty certain that Apple is considering whether or not to remove...

Samsung – Steady succession

Reply to this post           JK Shin can leave with his head held high. Samsung has reshuffled management at its handset business in a move that...

Samsung Q3 15A – Coming of age.

Reply to this post           Samsung is starting to look more like a mature, grown up company. Samsung reported reasonable Q3 15A results as the semiconductor...

Qualcomm – Built to serve

Reply to this post           Triple whammy benefit no longer held up by software? Intel finally has a credible challenger in the server market as Qualcomm...

Samsung Q3 15A – King of commodities

Reply to this post           Attention can now turn to doing what it is best at. Samsung finally reported some growth as the weak KRW and...

Mobile Modularity – Rules of the road.

Reply to this post           A modular device is far harder than it sounds.  Google is continuing to struggle with Project Ara underlining the fact that...