Apple, Google Geek Squads Are Pushing Out These Partying Bankers
In a sign of the changing times, technology geeks wearing jeans are moving in to Tokyo’s business and entertainment spots where bankers dressed in expensive suits previously used to roam. Before the...
View ArticleIs There Still Hope for IBM After This Sinkhole Day?
After IBM (NYSE:IBM) slipped 8 percent and closed at $19o on Friday — taking any hope for the Dow’s gain with it — investors were out looking for answers. IBM’s first earnings miss in eight years was...
View ArticleIs There Still Hope for IBM After This Sinkhole Day?
After IBM (NYSE:IBM) slipped 8 percent and closed at $19o on Friday — taking any hope for the Dow’s gain with it — investors were out looking for answers. IBM’s first earnings miss in eight years was...
View Article3 Chip Stocks To Note Now: Intel Gets Serious With Android, Qualcomm’s...
Intel (NASDAQ:INTC): Given the lack of buzz that Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has generated with its Windows 8 tablets, Intel is pointing its attention to Android-based tablet-convertible notebooks, which...
View ArticleWhy Is Apple a Master of Satisfaction?
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is proving to be the master of satisfaction this week: two surveys in as many days have hoisted the company to the first-place spot. Is Apple now a once-in-a-decade buying...
View Article3 Merger and Acquisitions Stock Stories For Thursday Due Diligence
International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM): Current price $201.54 Late on Wednesday, knowledgeable sources said that talks between Lenovo and IBM over a multi-billion dollar deal through...
View ArticleThings Are Finally Looking Up For Apple in China
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) regained its fifth place ranking in the Chinese smartphone market for the first quarter of 2013, after it had slipped to sixth place in the last quarter of 2012. According to...
View ArticleApple Is Getting Swamped in These Smart Mobile Stats
Is Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) being drowned in a deluge of Android-powered Samsung (SSNLF.PK) smart mobile devices? New data from market research firm Canalys reveals that Google’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android...
View ArticleWho’s Championing the Mobile Phone Market?
The numbers are out for smartphone and overall mobile sales around the world. However, the report does not contain too many surprises for anyone who has been keeping track of the figures for some time....
View ArticleIs Microsoft Gunning for China?
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is about to increase its efforts in China. Between adding more employees and services in the country and the launch of some new devices, it could be a big opportunity for...
View ArticleDesperate Dell Is Turning to Wearable Tech
It’s no big news that Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) has been struggling with a slump in the PC market. The company has been considering offers to go private after taking huge losses on PC sales and failing to...
View ArticleIs Intel Preparing to Squash Current Mobile Chipmakers?
Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) has had its time in the limelight in mobile processors, but its situation may be getting a bit darker as Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) takes the field. With Intel’s experience, brand...
View ArticleWill Apple Be Hurt by the Global PC Market Slowdown?
Global PC shipments declined by almost 11 percent in the second quarter of 2013, according to the latest statistics released by market research firm Gartner. The PC industry continues to die a slow...
View ArticleWise Apple Reduces Dependence on These Two Major Suppliers
Is Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) taking steps to further diversify its supply chain by taking on new manufacturers? According to a note acquired by Apple Insider from KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple...
View ArticleAnalysts: Processor Testing Fudged to Give Intel Advantage
Technology analysts are debating a research company’s claims that Intel Corp.’s (NASDAQ:INTC) smartphone application processor outperformed its ARM-based rivals like Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), Qualcomm...
View ArticleDisney and Other Owners Hang Onto Hulu and 2 More Dow Movers to Watch
Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS): Current price $66.82 Walt Disney Co., 21st Century Fox, and NBCUniversal on Friday jointly announced they will keep their respective ownership positions in Hulu and will...
View ArticleHere’s Why Microsoft Should Be Wary of Google Chromebooks
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) better keep on its toes – Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Chromebooks are becoming the fastest-growing portion of the personal computer industry based on price. Save Time Make Money! A...
View ArticleIs Apple Facing a Mid-Range Smartphone Market Showdown?
Will Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) upcoming product launches boost its overall smartphone market share, or will the iPhone maker lose more ground to new mid-range devices from Chinese smartphone vendors?...
View ArticleIs Apple Losing in This Crucial Market?
Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) third-quarter results revealed that its revenue in the greater China market fell 14 percent from the same quarter last year and declined 43 percent from the March quarter this...
View ArticleIs the iPhone Falling Behind in the Global Smartphone Market?
Is Apple now a once-in-a-decade buying opportunity? Click here to get your 24-page Ultimate Cheat Sheet to Apple’s Stock now! Nonetheless, Apple’s 31.2 million iPhone unit shipments secured the...
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