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Samsung – The wrong switch

          Potential reshuffle fails to fix the problem. It looks as if it’s the head of sales and marketing who is taking the fall for the...

Apple vs. Google – The big trade

          Replacing Google as default for search is a big trade off. If Apple’s deal with Google for search is due for renewal next year, there...

Micromax Yu – The Bollysystem.

          The first Indian ecosystem launches. It won’t be the last. India’s second biggest handset vendor has launched a new line of devices resplendent with a...

Amazon – Suspension of disbelief.

          Freemium Instant Video looks likely to deepen losses. The latest scheme to come from Amazon appears to be an idea to move its Instant Video...

Google – Flavour of China.

          Getting back into China will be long, tough haul Google has been effectively absent from the Chinese market since 2010. With the growth of Internet...

Yahoo! and Mozilla – Face not wallet

          The loss of Firefox hurts image and more than revenues. Yahoo! and Mozilla have announced that Yahoo! will replace Google as the default search engine...

Yahoo! and Aol – Heaven and Hell

          A deal with Aol would be great for the stock but bad for the company. The Aol and Yahoo! story is heating up again (see...

BlackBerry – Commodities trader

          BlackBerry now looks stable but commoditising fast Blackberry held an event in San Francisco where it unveiled the new version of its server product (BES12)...

Twitter – Hopes and dreams

          Far more changes are required to meet the long term goals. Twitter made some bold promises at its analyst day giving investors some confidence and...

Amazon Echo – No Eureka.

          Amazon Echo does nothing to address the big issues. As long as Echo is a great Bluetooth speaker it is unlikely to be nearly as...