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LeEco – Join the dots

Reply to this post           LeEco looks more like Samsung than Apple.  LeEco is rapidly assembling the pieces that it needs to create a global digital...

Fitbit Q2 16A – Breathing space

Reply to this post           Fitbit has earned time to develop its ecosystem.  Fitbit reported good Q2 16A results as demand continues to be steady while...

Apple Q3 16A – High yield

Reply to this post           Apple as a bond is yielding 9.8%.  Apple reported better than expected Q3 16A results as the iPhone SE sold better...

Wearables – Wrong direction

Reply to this post           Precipitous decline underscores the problem.  It looks like demand for smartwatches has precipitously declined in Q2 16A, taking the overall outlook...

Huawei vs Samsung – Rivers of blood Pt III

Reply to this post           Huawei flat-line passes advantage to Samsung.  The first indications for the smartphone market in Q2 16A are pointing a loss of...

Softbank & ARM – We’ll be back!

Reply to this post           I think ARM could return to the market in 5 to 10 years.  SoftBank and ARM have announced that SoftBank will...

Apple – Replacement problem.

Reply to this post           The iPhone 6 is so good; it does not need replacing.  The summer season of speculation, rumour and leaks of what...

YunOS – Cloudy days.

Reply to this post           YunOS has volume but engagement is less certain. To make a real splash, YunOS needs to carry Alibaba’s Digital Life services,...

Facebook – Internet.cash.

Reply to this post           Connecting the next 4bn is about making money.  Facebook has entered the next stage of its strategy to connect the next...

Samsung Q2 16E – Galaxy cycle.

Reply to this post           A classic cycle will drive earnings for a few more quarters. Another solid set of numbers point to a nice confluence...