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Android – Further deterioration.

Reply to this post           Apple is 577x better at software upgrades. Both Android 8.0 Oreo and iOS11 have been available for a few weeks and...

iPhone X – One trick pony

Reply to this post           Face ID will make or break this device. I have long believed that this year’s iPhone offerings will not trigger a...

Amazon vs. Everyone – Battle for the home pt. V

Reply to this post           Amazon goes better, smaller cheaper. Amazon has raised the bar in the digital assistants battle right before Google’s hardware event on...

Virtual Reality – Endless funk

Reply to this post           Even Oculus doesn’t believe the hype. Oculus has sent the surest signal yet that all is not well with virtual reality...

Snap Inc. – Troublesome hardware.

Reply to this post           Another plan that failed. With the reorganisation of its hardware division, Snap Inc. is admitting that it made a wrong turn...

Google – Thrice bitten, never shy.

Reply to this post           Fourth time unlikely to be the charm. Google has announced a partnership with HTC that sees some key engineering talent join...

Google vs. Amazon – Battle for the home pt. IV.

Reply to this post           Amazon increases its aggressive land grab.  Not content to sit on 70% market share, Amazon is aggressively compensating for the lack...

Apple – Worst kept secrets.

Reply to this post           Face ID was the star of a show where everything had been leaked. Apple launched its next series of products that...

Xiaomi and Google – Race to the bottom.

Reply to this post           Android One will only ever benefit Google.  Xiaomi and Google are resurrecting the Android One program but given what Xiaomi has...

Google – Yellow brick road pt. II.

Reply to this post           Another step to fully proprietary Android. Android Auto and Wear are fully proprietary and I continue to see incremental moves by...