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Apple Q4 – Bond scenario

          If Apple was a bond, I would be buying every scrap I could get my hands on. Apple reported disappointing results as the woes that...

RIM – Hope springs eternal

          RIMM must hold onto hardware if BlackBerry 10 is to have a chance of being a viable ecosystem. The big event is next Wednesday (30th...

Google Nexus 4 – Horror story

          Anyone who is trying to make money from selling Android devices will be looking at the Google Nexus 4 by LGE with horror. This new...

Baidu and Orange– Land grab

          New best friends Baidu and Orange look to be going on a land grab in emerging markets starting with the Middle East and North Africa....

Dell – Windows 8 priced to go

          At a fairly dull CES, Dell has come up with one of the most interesting products. It is not very innovative nor is it sexy...

RFM 2013 Top 5 – Part 2 – Samsung bendable displays

          Samsung consolidates its handset gains with bendable and foldable displays. In a commoditising market where Samsung has no ecosystem with which to differentiate, this is...

RFM 2013 Top 5 – Part 1 – Mobile Integration

          Prediction 1: Integration of applications on mobile devices starts to affect user purchase decisions. When one looks at where the differentiators are in mobile devices,...

Apple vs. Samsung – Korea equalises.

          Finally, Samsung’s council has pulled its finger out, producing a result worthy of its reputation. It has all been downhill for Apple since its decisive...

Mapping Wars – Gritted teeth.

          Google map’s return to iOS heralds the irrelevance of Apple maps. It will have been with gritted teeth that Apple allowed Google Maps to return...

Microsoft Surface – The thin ice.

          Microsoft has a commanding position in the market for PC software but it cannot really afford to antagonise its partners. By making its own hardware,...