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Snap – Reality of fad.

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

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 Google Home based product with...

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 I think will probably lead...

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 their hardware ambitions but I...

OnePlus – Learning curve

Reply to this post           OnePlus’ slip serves as a warning. BBK Electronics is fortunate that OnePlus is one of its marginal brands as a gaffe...

Apple – Expectations gap.

Reply to this post           iPhone X unlikely to produce the needed super cycle. Expectations for the iPhone X are at fever pitch and I think...

Microsoft – Blue Squares of Death.

Reply to this post           Google is the big winner from Windows Phone’s demise. Microsoft has admitted that Windows 10 on mobile is no longer a...

Google – Brain boxes

Reply to this post           Clever devices are useless without volume. Behind the carefully orchestrated event was a series of strategies aimed at driving penetration of...

Android – Further deterioration.

Reply to this post           Apple is 577x better at software upgrades. Both Android 8.0 Oreo and iOS11 have been available for a few weeks and...

iPhone X – One trick pony

Reply to this post           Face ID will make or break this device. I have long believed that this year’s iPhone offerings will not trigger a...