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Music Unlimited – Sony Lost This One As Well

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Erdem Yilmaz

Sony had all the hard components needed for a streaming service and it launched one 4 years before Apple but lack of understanding in user expectations cost them to turn the service down.

Apple Watch – a new innovation stream or the lack of it?

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Onaizah P

Often considered a glorified iPhone-finder, Apple Watch might not have impressed the world. Yet.

Hey Siri, can you help yourself?

Posted on February 2, 2017 by shsenior

How Siri blew its lead in the race to become the ultimate virtual assistant

Apple Watch: Betting on the Apple Ecosystem

Posted on October 4, 2015 by Atima Lui

Why Apple Watch will be the leading platform in wearables

Apple Pay: Living up to the Hype?

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Mike Maley

Explores network effects in Apple Pay and why adoption to date has been lower than expected.

How Little Roku Dethroned the Big Apple… But Can They Stay On Top?

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Austin

Roku’s open platform, close relationship with Netflix, and seamless user experience catapulted them to King in the U.S. But will they persist?