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Flexible Displays – The Lion’s Den

          Flexible screens are Samsung’s patch, not Apple’s    Apple Patent applications and job filings are an admission of what I have long suspected. Flexible and...

iPhone – Screen Test

          Apple needs to skip the iPhone 5S and go straight to the 6.  To date, the iPhone has managed to hold its position by beating...

HPQ – After a long winter

            Dare I hope that Hewlett Packard is turning the corner?. Hewlett Packard’s response to the message sent by its shareholders at the recent AGM...

Facebook – The right move

          Home is the right strategy for Facebook to extend its reach. Facebook Home is a software skin that takes over the home screen of an...

Samsung vs. Google – Game of Thrones

          Samsung and Google will end up in a struggle for the user. So far Samsung and Google have been on good terms given the symbiotic...

Windows on ARM – Blue Phoenix

(RFM will return on Wednesday April 3rd)           Windows RT in its current form looks doomed.  When Samsung pulls its RT products, everyone will and I...

Intel TV – Chip magnet

          Intel’s aspirations in TV are about supplying chips. Intel appears to be closing in on acquiring TV shows and movies to offer to consumers as...

Dell– Not so sweet

          There is no upside in Dell without risk. The “go-shop” period has produced two additional bids, but investors are going to be disappointed with the...

Android in China– No Google here

          The China ecosystem is coming.  Android is currently exploding in China but there are plenty of signs that this is temporary. Under Google’s definition, anything...

Microsoft – Too brute a force

          Microsoft has loads of money but no clue how to use it.  Paying developers to write applications is a well-known tactic for those trying to...