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Android – P is for pointless

Reply to this post           5 years to do what takes Apple 90 days. Google has released the Android developer preview for Android P (version 9.0)...

HTC Virtual Reality – Repeated history

Reply to this post           HTC Vive loses out to Oculus. While penetration of VR units in the gaming community remains pathetically low, Oculus has edged...

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

Reply to this post           Google booted from the nest. The tit for tat war between Amazon and Google (which I thought had been largely resolved...

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...

MWC Day 0 – Halcyon days.

Reply to this post           MWC goes back to its roots. MWC has stopped wanting to be CES and is instead reclaiming its identity as a...

Android for Enterprise – What elephant?

Reply to this post           Google continues to dodge the elephant. Google is having another go at cleaning up Android’s act in the enterprise, but while...

Spotify – Speaker’s corner

Reply to this post           A smart speaker makes no sense. Job postings indicate that Spotify is jumping into hardware and, while I think that a...

Windows on ARM – PC lite.

Reply to this post           Microsoft has learned from the RT disaster. The limitations of Windows on ARM are significant, but I suspect that for light...

Apple – Apples and oranges

Reply to this post           Apple doesn’t quite reach 50%. While the finding that Apple generated over half of all revenues in the smartphone market in...

Digital Assistants – Dissociative identity

Reply to this post           Siri’s fragmentation could be her undoing. Apple’s focus on devices has meant that there are multiple different implementations of Siri which...