Watson goes nomadic. IBM has sensibly decided to allow its AI offering (Watson) to run on the cloud offerings of its rivals as well as enabling an ability to run...
Even the best can’t touch laptops The tablet market is dying and its failure to take over the laptop market means that it is likely to continue being squeezed and...
IBM can now lay a claim to the cloud. IBM’s acquisition of Red Hat needs to go well because the $34bn that IBM is paying in cash will all end...
Toys for workers. Microsoft has given its Surface line-up a badly needed refresh and is having a go at Bose and Sony with the launch of Surface Headphones. Of the much-anticipated...
There is no real return to the consumer. Microsoft reported a great finish to its 2018 fiscal year as its enterprise business went from strength to strength and I think...
Networking industry is collateral damage. Amazon’s potential move into the networking space has very little to do with addressing a $14bn market and everything to do with increasing the appeal...
A device whose sole aim is to advance the adoption of Office. Microsoft has launched a new device in the Surface line called the Surface Go, the sole purpose of...
Reply to this post Removal of bias essential for commercialisation. IBM’s debating AI is not going to fool anyone, but it does represent a step forward from Jeopardy, reinforcing RFM’s...
Reply to this post Alexa leaves Cortana out in the cold. HP’s integration of Alexa into its all-in-one PC is yet another sign that...
Richard is founder, owner of research company, Radio Free Mobile. He has 16 years of experience working in sell side equity research. During his 11 year tenure at Nomura Securities, he focused on the equity coverage of the Global Technology sector.
Microsoft Build 2019 – Nice to have
Plenty of nice. No must-have In a company that is now so dominated by the enterprise, its gaming business increasingly sticks out like a sore thumb begging the question as...