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HTC M8 for Windows – Hearts and wallets

          Microsoft needs to appeal to the user’s heart not just his wallet. HTC has launched an virtual clone of its flagship HTC One M8 with...

BlackBerry – Bottom bumble

          Stability buys time, but for what? BlackBerry has staved off the immediate threat of collapse but where it goes from here is a mystery. The...

Xiaomi MIUI 6 – Mission impossible?

          Xiaomi is like Apple except for its margins. Xiaomi has released the next version of its user experience which will be rolled out onto its...

Lenovo Q1A – Breathing space

          Improvements give Lenovo more space to invest and execute. Lenovo reported good Q1 results as its handset business and PC business both grew share. This...

Tizen – Duck in danger.

          Tizen increasingly looks like it has no real future at Samsung As more and more time passes the less likely it becomes that Samsung will...

Apple – Conspicuous absence.

          No wearables expected next month. The first days of September are going to be littered with new device launches. The IFA trade fair has become...

Surface Pro 3 – Portable desktop.

          Not a laptop replacement but something much better. The Surface Pro 3 has significant issues but it is the first product capable of changing the...

Xiaomi – Tough at the top

          First there was media. Now there is ecosystem Xiaomi is not just the largest smartphone vendor in the Chinese market it is also the manufacturer...

Samsung vs. Apple – Hint of sanity

          The glacial creep towards a settlement continues. Samsung and Apple have agreed to drop all litigation against each other that is taking place outside the...

Xbox One vs. PlayStation – Different minds

          Sony must fix PlayStation if it is to hold onto its lead. Since the launch, PlayStation has systematically beaten Xbox One at every turn. On...