Firefox OS – The Vital Promise
The success of Firefox hinges on a single promise. Lots of attendees and lots of partners were present...
Android and Windows – Hit and hope
Blue stack is a nice idea but it is just not practical. Android applications are available on PCs, Macs and...
Samsung TV – Iceberg dodger
Samsung’s software is poor but it is learning how to dodge the icebergs in its path. Afraid to get lost...
Instagram vs. Twitter – Picture power.
I am becoming increasingly concerned regarding Twitter’s long-term ability to monetise its service. It was some months ago when Instagram...
Microsoft Office – Play with fire
Microsoft needs to see the wood for the trees if it wants to maintain loyalty. Microsoft has changed the terms...
Samsung Rex – King Cnut
Rex is not strong enough to hold back the tide of Asha. Samsung has renewed its assault on the forgotten...
HPQ – size 12s
This new excursion into tablets and smartphones has all the hallmarks of the malaise that currently grips HPQ. Not content...
Dell – Greed and fear
I see the possibility that the whole deal collapses. Some investors seem to think that they have a right to benefit in...
Samsung – Borrowed time
Hardware has made Samsung great but it must now repeat that success in software. Samsung’s great talent has always been...
MWC 2013 Day 1 – Writer’s block