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BlackBerry – Horrible hybrid.

Reply to this post           More experimentation produces no improvement.  Yet another experiment that looks almost certain to fail, should begin to hammer home the reality...

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...

Samsung – Bones of phones.

Reply to this post           There’s nothing wrong with being a component company.  The latest flagship devices continue to show very clearly where Samsung’s future lies...

Lenovo Q1 16A – White knuckle ride.

Reply to this post           One to watch but its scary ride right now.   Lenovo reported disappointing Q1 16A results as the weak PC and...

HTC Q2 15A – Virtual Reality

Reply to this post           Hopes for recovery exist in virtual reality. HTC reported Q2 15A results that were in line with reduced expectations but admitted...

Fitbit Q2 15A – Peak performance

Reply to this post           Fitbit showing every sign of doing a GoPro. Fitbit reported blowout Q2 15A results but the shares fell 16% as gross...

Xbox vs. PS4 – The shifting sands

Reply to this post           User experience likely to aid Microsoft in the next generation. Sony has crushed Microsoft when it comes to hardware volumes in...

Nokia / German Auto – HERE today, gone tomorrow.

Reply to this post           Sale of HERE is a reasonable deal for shareholders. Nokia has agreed to sell its mapping business, HERE, to a consortium...

Samsung Q2 15A – Mixed bag.

Reply to this post           Product mix saves the day. Samsung reported another difficult set of results and the prospect of price cuts on the Galaxy...

Microsoft – Eagles and turkeys.

Reply to this post           The signs are good for Windows 10. Some of the first in-depth reviews of Windows 10 are in and while there...