Apple vs. Qualcomm – Black magic
Apple is likely to stay away from the black art of cellular radio. News articles and recent hires by Apple...
Blackberry – No prisoners
Life without handsets will be little better than with. John Chen has finally admitted the possibility of failing to turn...
Apple iOS 8 – No silver bullet
iOS 8 is not going to solve the long term services problem. Apple’s hardware and its ecosystem are world leading...
Samsung and HTC – Chalk and cheese
Samsung is about growth. HTC is about survival Both Samsung and HTC have reported preliminary results and neither are very...
Android TV – Into the mix.
The cable companies and the console makers have the advantage. Not to be outdone by Amazon, Google is also having...
Amazon TV – Better not bigger
Fire TV makes its ecosystem richer not bigger. Amazon has taken the first of two plunges into the consumer ecosystem...
Microsoft – Increment not detriment
Two steps forward. None back. Microsoft made two good steps towards improving the appeal of the Windows ecosystem to both...
Apple vs. Samsung – Hammer and tongs
Only the lawyers are winning. Apple and Samsung are at it again and for the next few weeks the airwaves...
Android – Command and control
Google – 10. Handset makers – 0. The latest edict from Google requires handset makers who want to implement Google...
Google – Turn of the screw