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Google – One armed bandit

Reply to this post           I see no reason for China to fall for Google’s charms. It looks like Google is about to mount another assault...

Apple vs. Spotify – Vital message.

Reply to this post           Spotify has to make sure everyone knows that it has a better proposition. The war of words is as hot as...

Facebook – Dial M.

Reply to this post           Facebook is making the right moves to become an ecosystem. Facebook’s intentions to become a fully-fledged ecosystem have come into sharper...

China Ecosystem – All is fair in love and war

Reply to this post           Fight over taxis shows how the Chinese ecosystem war will be fought. Since the merger of Didi Dache and Kuaidi Dache,...

Alibaba Q1 16A – Law of large numbers.

Reply to this post           Good growth but not good enough. Alibaba disappointed the market with its Q1 16A results as the slowdown in China has...

Alibaba – Trip down the Amazon.

Reply to this post           Alibaba is evolving to become the Amazon of China. With its 20% investment in Suning, Alibaba is starting look more and...

Google – The birds and the elephant.

Reply to this post           Many birds hit with one stone but the elephant is missed. Google’s restructuring should bring some improved visibility and flexibility into...

Apple Music – Drop out question

Reply to this post           Spotify net adds is the key metric to watch. Apple has announced that it has signed up 11m trial members for...

Yahoo! – Shopping trip.

Reply to this post           Yahoo! needs to tidy its house before it can successfully expand. Yahoo! is going to spend $230m on Polyvore which is...

Facebook Q2 15A – Farewell to short termers.

Reply to this post           Facebook is making long-term ecosystem investments. Facebook reported good Q2 15A results but slowing growth in its core business and heavy...