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Amazon & Microsoft – One-way street

Reply to this post           Amazon gets the best of it for now. Amazon looks to be the main beneficiary of the co-operation between Amazon and...

Google – Brain boxes

Reply to this post           Clever devices are useless without volume. Behind the carefully orchestrated event was a series of strategies aimed at driving penetration of...

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...

Ola vs. Uber – Turntable

Reply to this post           Ola has one chance to turn the tables on Uber. Ola has secured $2bn in funding from Softbank and Tencent which...

Automotive Ecosystem – Dyson C5?

Reply to this post           Not convinced Dyson has what it takes. Vacuum cleaner maker Dyson has announced that it will be producing an electric vehicle...

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...

India e-commerce – Second front.

Reply to this post           Amazon goes for the jugular. Amazon is not content just to let its rivals gift it the Indian market through their...

Facebook – The selfish giant

Reply to this post           No love for minority investors. Facebook has withdrawn plans to issue a new distribution of shares that would have further worsened...