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Qualcomm – Built to serve

Reply to this post           Triple whammy benefit no longer held up by software? Intel finally has a credible challenger in the server market as Qualcomm...

Samsung Q3 15A – King of commodities

Reply to this post           Attention can now turn to doing what it is best at. Samsung finally reported some growth as the weak KRW and...

Microsoft – Homage to legacy.

Reply to this post           Microsoft pays homage to legacy rather than reinventing a category. The Surface Book is a triumph of engineering but I still...

Google – From Russia with love.

Reply to this post           Google has a plan B if it loses to the regulators. The Russian antitrust regulator has given Google a month to...

Apple – Ghost in the machine

Reply to this post           VocalIQ helps but Siri remains miles behind Google Now. Apple has acquired a small company in Cambridge, UK which specialises in...

Amazon – Sledgehammer

Reply to this post           Amazon’s embargo on Apple and Google is self-defeating. Amazon’s latest move further highlights that it has still not yet really understood...

Twitter – Shopaholic

Reply to this post           E-commerce is not the answer to Twitter’s woes. Twitter has expanded its presence in the fast growing e-commerce segment by announcing...

Google – Flashbangs

Reply to this post           Product launches make noise but change very little. Google updated its Nexus devices at an event held yesterday with two new...

Yahoo! – Out of options

Reply to this post           Yahoo! seems determined deliver Alibaba at any cost. There is so little good news coming from Yahoo! these days that it...

BlackBerry Q2 16A – The cold light of day

Reply to this post           While hardware exists, there is downside. Even assuming a successful acquisition of Good Technology, it is very difficult to see any...