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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...

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...

Special Edition – Q2 15 Results – AMZN / GOOG / MSFT / AAPL / YHOO

Reply to this post           Amazon and Google star while Yahoo! fails to understudy. Amazon – Profits can be us Amazon reported results that surprised the...

Jolla & Intex – The Bollysystem pt II.

Reply to this post           Jolla is to Intex what Cyanogen is to Micromax. Jolla has received another shot in the arm from a deal that...

Nokia – Finnished with phones.

Reply to this post           Nokia is not about to start making phones again. The wires are full of the notion that Nokia is again about...

Microsoft – Holding pattern.

Reply to this post           Phones effectively paused while ecosystem is fixed. Microsoft is reducing the scale of its mobile phone business into line with the...