Huawei abandoned its habit of launching a new phone at IFA 2017 and instead focused on a new chipset called the Kirin 970 that promises all usual the bells and whistles as well as artificial Read more…
Google is great at getting third parties to build hardware that uses its software, but needs to work on developers of smart home devices if it wants to trounce Amazon. Following the general availability of Read more…
The problem with wearables that I described nearly four years ago – in essence, a solution looking for a problem – continues to plague wearables, with Fitbit struggling along and sector consolidation. Even Apple seems Read more…
Last week, Snapdeal ended merger discussions with Flipkart in a move that, I think, snuffs out the one chance the local players had to keep Amazon at bay. At the same time, Softbank is now Read more…
First Uber lost China, then Russia, and now it looks as if Southeast Asia may go the same way. I am sure that Brazil and India are taking feverish notes. SoftBank and Didi are investing Read more…
Between a surprising re-launch of Google Glass and a major pivot by Meta, it is increasingly clear that while augmented reality (AR) makes sense in the enterprise, it is years away from the consumer market. Read more…
China appears to be on a path to plugging the leaks in the Golden Shield Project (aka the Great Firewall of China) – particularly regarding VPN services – which is likely diminish the small presence Read more…
Mobike and Ofo are cash-rich and ready for battle in the global bike sharing space, but their business models are problematic and the economics are worse. A battle is brewing over ride hailing, but the Read more…
Data is the raw material of artificial intelligence, meaning that it will be increasingly critical that the sensors collecting that data are reliable and accurate. Nowhere is this more true than in eHealth, where inaccurate Read more…
Airbnb, like Uber and Amazon before it, has a fight on its hands when it comes to the Chinese market, meaning that it will have to do something very different to break the current losing Read more…
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