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WWDC 2017 – Catch-up gems.

Reply to this post           Mostly catch up but studded with a few gems. While Apple spent most its time catching up with innovations made by...

Samsung Bixby – Failure to launch

Reply to this post           Bixby is not fit for purpose. Samsung has once again delayed the roll out of the voice component of its digital...

ARM vs. Intel – Silver bullet pt. II

Reply to this post           Implementation and performance will be everything. The second lap of trying to get Windows to work on ARM processors is in...

Essential Products – Not essential.

Reply to this post           Andy Rubin still works for Google.  Essential Products Inc has launched a series of products aimed at creating an ecosystem but...

Google DeepMind – Pebble hanging.

Reply to this post           AlphaGo’s retirement shows that humans are still needed.  AlphaGo is hanging up its pebbles after emphatically demonstrating that from here on,...

Microsoft – Empty harbour.

Reply to this post           I think the video game streaming ship has sailed.   Microsoft is showing no signs of giving up on gaming but...

DJI – Brains not brawn

Reply to this post           The spark at DJI is in its software prowess. DJI has launched a new drone which I think clearly demonstrates this...

Microsoft – Breathing space

Reply to this post           Microsoft gives the PC makers room to breathe. Microsoft updated its Surface Pro at an event in Shanghai but left plenty...

LeEco – Le-trenchment

Reply to this post           LeEco looks to return to its roots at home. LeEco’s foray into the United States looks like it is coming to...

SoftBank Vision Fund – UB40

Reply to this post           Pressure to employ capital is the biggest risk. SoftBank has announced that the first round of its $100bn Vision fund has...