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Sony Continues to Lag (SNE, ERIC, NOK, GOOG, SSNLF, PC, TOSBF)

Posted: October 31, 2011 at 11:20 am

Last week Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE) said it would buy out the 50% stake in Sony Ericsson owned by its partner L.M. Ericsson Telephone Co. (NASDAQ: ERIC) for about $1.46 ...
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Expected Price Gains for Chip Maker Stocks (INTC, AMD, TXN, BRCM, MRVL, XLNX, AMAT, ARMH, NVDA, QCOM)

Posted: October 26, 2011 at 3:11 pm

Nearly every forecast for PC sales indicates slower growth in desktop and laptop sales, waning sales of netbooks, and rising, if not booming, sales for mobile devices like smartphones and ...
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Nokia — Maybe Not as Bad as You Think (NOK, MSFT, AAPL, GOOG, SSNLF, ARMH, INTC, HPQ)

Posted: October 20, 2011 at 9:17 am

The headline number from Nokia Corp.’s (NYSE: NOK) third quarter earnings report is that sales fell by -13% year-over-year. But there were some positives as well. Instead of an expected ...
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What Does Intel’s Outlook Mean for PC Makers? (INTC, DELL, HPQ, AAPL, GOOG)

Posted: October 19, 2011 at 11:01 am

For the sixth straight quarter, Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) has posted record sales, partly due to a 22% increase in sales to PC makers. Does that indicate that the PC ...
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Apple Sets Sales Record: Blackberry’s Waterloo (AAPL, RIMM, SSNLF)

Posted: October 17, 2011 at 11:29 am

The iPhone 4S topped 4 million sales in its first weekend of availability, according to maker Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). On  the other end of the continent, Waterloo, Ontario-based Research ...
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Ten Big Tech Stocks That Have Outperformed Apple This Year

Posted: April 4, 2011 at 12:57 pm

There are ten major technology stocks that have outperformed Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) this year. Apple's earnings will be announced shortly, and although some analysts are still raising earnings estimates and ...
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The 10 Companies That Will Save The American Economy

Posted: March 25, 2011 at 4:31 am

America lost its lead as the world’s top manufacturer to China. That is in part the basis of the argument that China’s Gross Domestic Product will pass America’s sometime before ...
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The New Generation Of American Monopolies

Posted: March 22, 2011 at 4:53 am

A monopoly is either what the government says it is or what a dominant company’s competitors claim. The government’s opinion is the only one that counts, however, as Sprint will ...
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Hewlett-Packard’s Pipe Dream

Posted: March 15, 2011 at 5:53 am

Hewlett-Packard's (NYSE: HPQ) new CEO Léo Apotheker laid out a relatively simple formula for the expansion and improved profitability of the large technology firm that completely ignores the work of his ...
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Beyond Dow Theory: Time For Chips & Financials To Lead Stocks Higher (FAS, JPM, C, SMH, INTC, MU, SNDK)

Posted: November 5, 2010 at 10:00 am

It is no surprise that after a stock market rally that investors want more of a rally.  Dow Theory has been confirming the market rally with gains in transportation and ...
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Apple And Bank Of America: The Market In Minature

Posted: October 14, 2010 at 11:46 am

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) are a nearly perfect cameo of where the stock market is now, and where it is likely to remain after ...
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Intel Doesn’t Fear Competition from Tablets (INTC, AAPL, MFE, IFNNY, ARMH)

Posted: October 13, 2010 at 10:18 am

In its third quarter earnings report, Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) posted better than expected EPS and revenues, but the company had already lowered the bar in August. The chip giant ...
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Value Search: Dirt Cheap Tech Stocks (STX, WDC, KLIC, HPQ, DELL, SNDK, MU, CSC, MSFT, INTC)

Posted: October 7, 2010 at 8:45 am

Looking for companies that are "cheap" is often a tricky situation when you just run the numbers.  Cheap stocks are usually cheap for a reason, and that reason is either ...
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Alternatives For Texas Instruments Dividend & Buyback Hikes (CSCO, TXN, INTC, ARMH, BRCM, MRVL, SMH)

Posted: September 17, 2010 at 6:31 am

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NYSE: TXN) saw its shares rise in the after-hours on Thursday on word of a dividend hike and a monster share buyback plan.  The dividend may be ...
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Market Recovery: The Return of M&A in Tech and Telecom (ADCT, TEL, HPQ, ORCL, CIEN, Q, CTL, BRCD, CBB, CVLT, DELL, JDSU, LEAP, PCS, WFR, NOVL, PGI, RSH, TLAB, TDC, OVTI, SYNA)

Posted: July 14, 2010 at 3:10 pm

The latest and M&A deal in the world of technology and communications came to ADC Telecommunications Inc. (NASDAQ: ADCT) this week, where Tyco Electronics, Ltd. (NYSE: TEL) is paying $12.75 ...
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