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BlackBerry – Counting beans

          Going private at $4.7bn is the absolute best case. The bean counters are out in force, and with Fairfax’s deadline approaching everyone is trying to...

Nokia World – Good News. Bad News

          I expect a good launch event, with one glaring exception. Nokia is holding its annual Nokia World event in Abu Dhabi this week. This is...

Amazon and HTC – Full circle

          HTC started life as an ODM. That’s where it could end. Amazon has been in the tablet market for some time and it is only...

iPhone 5c – Loadsa Phones

          The iPhone 5c is performing far below expectations. Apple has been keeping it quiet but it is patently clear that the iPhone 5c is simply...

Samsung Round – Pointless can sell

          It is pointless but that does not matter. Samsung has finally launched a curved display device. It is the Samsung Galaxy Round which has a...

Microsoft and HTC – Lip service

          Other handset makers will only pay lip service to Microsoft. The wires are alive with the idea that Microsoft is begging HTC to resume making...

Sony Mobile – The last samurai

          Sony Mobile is nothing if not brave. Sony Mobile has ambitious plans for 2013 but now Sony Mobile is looking to push those even further...

Samsung – Device advantage

          Samsung is using its control of  the device to its best advantage. Samsung’s strategy to move into software and services is starting to bear fruit...

Flexible Displays – Two years late

          After two years, Samsung has decided to experiment. After much delay it seems that a device with a curved display is about to make a...

BlackBerry – O Canada

          BlackBerry is to remain Canadian but at what price? BlackBerry has agreed to be acquired by a consortium led by Toronto based Fairfax Financial Holdings...