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Lenovo – All mod cons

Reply to this post           Motorola is the only one with a chance of succeeding with modularity.  Lenovo’s Motorola is increasing its commitment to its modular...

Amazon AWS – Brain game

Reply to this post           Amazon is stepping up its efforts in the coming battle of the brains.  Amazon is following its competitors by announcing a...

Android Security – Swiss cheese pt. IV

Reply to this post           Another horrible hack that Google is powerless to address.  The worst part of this latest breach is that the hackers are...

Amazon vs. Google – Open goal

Reply to this post           Amazon Echo opens a market for Google Home to dominate.  The Amazon Echo has sold reasonably well but I think that...

Ola. vs. Uber – Welfare state.

Reply to this post           I suspect Ola will need state intervention to survive.  Ola looks to have become desperate as it appears to be pursuing...

Microsoft – Back to front

Reply to this post           Back to front strategy of Surface Phone looks sure to fail.  Mobile phones are a bit of a blank spot for...

Handset Industry – Oranges and lemons

Reply to this post           I think Apple earns between 64%-68% of industry profits, not 91%.  I believe the notion that Apple makes almost all the...

Meitu – Crazy selfies

Reply to this post           Very risky proposition leaves too little on the table.  Meitu has 446m active users but its revenue comes almost exclusively from...

Facebook – The dunce pt. II.

Reply to this post           Inability to automate bites Facebook again.  Facebook’s problems with fake news once again demonstrates the real problems that this company has...

Facebook – Middle age spread

Reply to this post           An opportunity lurks under the image of a maturing company.  Facebook continues to show all the hallmarks of becoming a maturing...