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Snap Q3 17 – Sixes and sevens.

Reply to this post           Dreadful results reveal a company in disarray. Snap reported weak results that bear all the hallmarks of a small, weak player...

Facebook vs. Snap Inc. – Own goal pt. II.

Reply to this post           An unaffordable outage. Snap Inc’s Snapchat service suffered a 4 hour worldwide outage that enraged its users, greatly increasing the risk...

Razer phone– In character.

Reply to this post           For hardcore fans only. Razer has stuck to what it knows in its in launching first smartphone, but its focus on...

Apple FQ4 17 – All things X.

Reply to this post           X hits the spot. Apple reported good results and guided strongly for FQ1 18 as it has managed to deal with...

Facebook Q3 17– Organic brains.

Reply to this post           Humans are not the answer. Facebook reported strong results but gave disappointing guidance as its shortcomings in AI mean that non-productive...

Razer – The public game.

Reply to this post           Its too early for Razer to go public. Razer wants to become the ecosystem for gamers but its progress in this...

Facebook – Lead bullet.

Reply to this post           A problem that humans can’t solve. There is a silver bullet to deal with the fake news issue, but the problem...

Google Pixel – Damage done.

Reply to this post           Software updates won’t fix reputation. The seemingly endless problems with Google’s latest Pixel devices can most probably be completely resolved with...

Alphabet, Baidu & Amazon – West vs. East.

Reply to this post           US fares far better than China. Alphabet and Amazon reported very strong results while Baidu struggled to deal with the shift...

Tokyo Motor Show – Not invented here.

Reply to this post           Existential challenge ahead. The star of the Tokyo Motor Show is an electric sports vehicle designed by Toyota which has at...