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Spotify – Home free

Reply to this post           Free users are the life blood of Spotify.  Spotify’s recent jump to 40m paid subscribers demonstrates just how critical its free...

Google Android – Useless genius

Reply to this post           Another great service that is effectively useless.  Google has launched a new service that has the potential to deliver incredible value...

Apple Auto – Titanic shift

Reply to this post           Project Titan suddenly looks more sensible.  I think that the scaling back of Apple’s ambitions to produce an electric car heralds...

Sony – Achilles heel

Reply to this post           User experience remains a huge risk in the next generation.  Sony’s launch of two new PlayStation 4 consoles broadens the appeal...

Apple – A stern test

Reply to this post           The iPhone 7 is a stern test of Apple’s brand.  Removing the headphone jack will be a tough test of whether...

Amazon – Brawn not brains

Reply to this post           Alexa needs to get much smarter  Amazon’s latest software updates show its determination to do well in the parts of Digital...

Sony – Game off.

Reply to this post           Sony misses the wood for the trees.  Sony has decided to have another go at the mobile gaming market but the...

IFA 2016 – Pair trade.

Reply to this post           Long glitz was typically short user experience.  Samsung led the pack for glitzy press conferences and superb hardware but it was...

Sonos – Sounds of sameness

Reply to this post           Sonos will become just like Android handset makers.  Sonos has announced that it will support Spotify Connect and Amazon Echo in...

Google & Android – Closed source pt. II

Reply to this post           Google is inching closer and closer to taking Android proprietary.  It looks very much as if Google’s Nexus devices this year...