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Xiaomi – Method in the madness.

Reply to this post           Xiaomi needs to squeeze as much from the Internet as it can. Xiaomi’s move to enter more markets looks like a...

Samsung Tizen – Policy expired.

Reply to this post           Tizen is an expensive and expired insurance policy. Samsung has announced that it will continue its Tizen program at a variety...

Google vs. Microsoft – Away game.

Reply to this post           Winning the away game is always the hardest. Google has responded to Microsoft making its Office apps freely available on Android...

Microsoft – MS Phone home.

Reply to this post           There are signs that Microsoft may be backing away from phones. Following the executive re-organisation last week, Microsoft’s new mission statement...

Spotify – Data Differentiation.

Reply to this post           Music is now incidental to Spotify. Spotify is moving beyond the simple delivery of streaming music in order to keep ahead...

BlackBerry Q2 15A – Too much slack

Reply to this post           I struggle to see a recovery at BlackBerry BlackBerry reported weak Q1 15A results as the hardware business continued to drift...

Microsoft – Free for all

Reply to this post           Making Windows 10 free is a net benefit. The last remnant of doubt has been removed as Microsoft has confirmed that...

Music Streaming – Temporary gravy

Reply to this post           Stop Press. Apple has now reversed its position and will now pay the labels for music streams during the trial period...

BlackBerry – Fool’s errand

Reply to this post           Android will probably make things worse. If the leaks are right, BlackBerry could shortly launch a new device that is based...

Apple Watch – Empty tables.

Reply to this post           Apple Watch is an experiment that isn’t really working. For the first time in many years, a new Apple device is...