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Google – From Russia with love.

Reply to this post           Google has a plan B if it loses to the regulators. The Russian antitrust regulator has given Google a month to...

Amazon – Digital Phoenix

Reply to this post           Amazon App store and Silk could have great value for those in need. Signals coming from Silicon Valley and Seattle indicate...

Jolla & Intex – The Bollysystem pt II.

Reply to this post           Jolla is to Intex what Cyanogen is to Micromax. Jolla has received another shot in the arm from a deal that...

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 I/O 2015 – Elephant dodging

Reply to this post           Without distribution Google’s innovations have negative value. Google launched a whole raft of new innovations at its 2015 I/O developer conference...

Firefox OS – Soggy matches.

Reply to this post           Ignite initiative has far to go before it catches fire. Mozilla has done a complete about face in ditching its cheap...

Google – Law of small numbers.

Reply to this post           Google must take control of software distribution. The headlines are touting 80% growth in share for Android 5.0 (Lollipop) but that...

Apple Pay – Pulling teeth.

Reply to this post           Apple Pay problematic but better than the rest. Payments are horribly difficult. From vested interests to proprietary standards and a myriad...

Android Wear – Wearing thin

Reply to this post           Being closed is not what is causing Wear to fail. The fact that Android Wear is not doing well has nothing...

Cyanogen – The great skirt escape

Reply to this post           Cyanogen promises clients an escape from under Google’s skirts. Cyanogen is a company on a mission with 120 employees and raising...