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Huawei vs. Samsung – Rivers of blood

Reply to this post           Software is all that can save Huawei from rivers of blood. Huawei has said once again that it wants to be...

Google – Proprietary inclination

Reply to this post           The quest for proprietary software begins. Google is planning to “put more thought” into its Nexus line of devices which to...

Xiaomi and Microsoft – The Office

Reply to this post           This deal is really about Office in China. Microsoft and Xiaomi have struck a deal where Xiaomi will take ownership of...

Lenovo Q4 15A – Weather-beaten

Reply to this post           Lenovo should be able to weather a stormy 2016 Lenovo reported a difficult quarter as weakness in the PC market and...

Facebook & Microsoft – Hand in glove.

Reply to this post           I think Facebook could buy some or all of Microsoft’s consumer assets. Microsoft and Facebook are jointly building an undersea cable...

Oracle vs. Google – The merry-go-round pt. II.

Reply to this post           It might have been better for Google if it had lost. The jury has found that Google’s use of Oracle’s APIs...

Microsoft – Mission Impossible pt. II.

Reply to this post           The digital consumer ecosystem is looking increasingly impossible. Microsoft is taking the knife to phones again which casts further doubts over...

Xiaomi – Broken engagement.

Reply to this post           Flat revenue is the least of Xiaomi’s problems. Xiaomi has finally admitted that it ran out of growth in 2015, but...

Tencent Q1 16A – Search for happiness.

Reply to this post           Tencent needs to do a little better to keep everyone happy. Tencent reported very healthy Q1 16A results as business continued...

Google I/O – Brains not brawn.

Reply to this post           Google touts its brains but once again ignores the elephant. Google launched some interesting innovations at its developer conference, but once...