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Digital Ecosystems – Not so skewed.

Facebook sponsored report is very misleading.  Comscore’s latest study seems to indicate just how dominant Apple and Google are on their own platforms but I think this is very misleading...

Samsung Q3 21 – Supercycle.

Samsung sets the tone for the supercycle.  Samsung’s strong results herald a super cycle in semiconductors that will look fantastic on the way up but is likely to be just...

ByteDance – The crown jewels.

ByteDance is not selling the crown jewels.   While it would appear that ByteDance is making its crown jewels available to all and sundry, a look through the offering reveals...

USA vs. China – The authoritarian moment.

China shoots itself in the foot.   China is moving to punish Chinese companies that are listed overseas or have large foreign shareholders in a damaging move that will ultimately...

Autonomous Autos – The heavy hand.

NHTSA takes aim at Tesla. The NHTSA (US vehicle safety authority) has ordered that all crashes that involve vehicles that are equipped with Level 2 and above autonomous driving systems...

Microsoft – Break with history?

Microsoft tries to break with its relentless history. Microsoft is attempting to break with a new version of Windows that delivers a new look and feel as well Android apps...

Facebook – Saved by the model

The government needs to do better. The dismissal of the two anti-trust cases against Facebook is not the end of the story as the US government lost for no other...

MWC 2021 Days 0-4 – Missing in action.

All eyes turn to CES 2022. Mobile World Congress (MWC) is in full swing but a dearth of news flow and footfall at the event reveals that MWC is a...

Arm & NVIDIA – The unthinkable pt. VII.

NVIDIA wins major support. NVIDIA got a big boost for its acquisition of Arm with MediaTek, Broadcom & Marvell all publicly supporting the deal which I think greatly reduces the...

USA vs. China – The unproductive edges.

The first battle is lost but the war has just begun. China is having a very hard time in its struggle to become technologically independent but in the long run,...