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Microsoft Nook Stock Rumors Already Fading, aQuantive Legacy Carries On

Posted: May 13, 2013 at 2:23 pm

Is Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) reconsidering how much it really wants to spend on yet another digital media effort? Shares of Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS) are getting clipped ...
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Market Dodges Phablets — Flurry

Posted: April 1, 2013 at 1:52 pm

Apps analytics firm Flurry said today in a blog post that mobile devices known as “phablets” -- that is, a device with a screen size larger than 5 inches but ...
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Apple Rearranges iPad Orders

Posted: March 7, 2013 at 8:45 am

Original 2013 production levels for the iPad and iPad mini from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) totaled about 60 million iPads and 40 million iPad minis. The company is now altering ...
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Smartphones to Top Mobile Device Sales in 2013; App Downloads to Top 7 Billion

Posted: March 4, 2013 at 2:22 pm

In 2013, for the first time, shipments of smartphones are forecast to top sales of feature phones. With shipments expected at 50.1% of all mobile phones shipped worldwide, smartphones are ...
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Apple Shares Set String of New Yearly Lows Today

Posted: March 1, 2013 at 2:26 pm

A brief look at today’s trading chart for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is a study in misery. The company, which put up an all-time high of more than $705 a ...
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HP Pokes Microsoft in the Eye

Posted: February 25, 2013 at 10:30 am

Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ) is hitting the morning wire with a couple of big stories. Yesterday the company said that it was preparing a 7-inch tablet, called the Slate 7, ...
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Tablets Now Comprise One-Third of All PC Shipments

Posted: February 6, 2013 at 1:14 pm

The cannibalization of the PC market caused by the overwhelming popularity of tablet devices might be even greater than you think. According to the latest data from analyst firm Canalys, ...
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Top Analyst Buy Ideas from Raymond James (RJN, NUAN, SWKS, AAPL, C, RF, XOM, EPD)

Posted: January 16, 2013 at 8:29 am

Last week we featured top picks from analysts at some of Wall St.'s largest firms. We had everything from the very eclectic to the standard large cap parade of names. ...
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Mobile Device Activations Skyrocket on Christmas Day

Posted: December 27, 2012 at 1:19 pm

Worldwide, some 17.4 million mobile devices were activated on Christmas Day this year according to research firm Flurry. That’s more than four times the 4 million average number of ...
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100 Million iPads Possible in 2013

Posted: December 14, 2012 at 12:27 pm

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has its sights set on shipping 100 million iPads in 2013 according to a blog post at NPD DisplaySearch. That’s a big jump from the 70 ...
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E-readers on a Path to Extinction

Posted: December 12, 2012 at 2:01 pm

Tablet devices like the iPad from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), the Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 from Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), the Kindle Fire from Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), and ...
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iPad, iPad Mini Sales Hit 3 Million

Posted: November 5, 2012 at 9:38 am

Last week’s launch of the fourth-generation iPad and the iPad mini from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has led to sales of 3 million of the tablets in the three days ...
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Android Tablets Gain on iPad

Posted: October 26, 2012 at 10:18 am

Tablets using the Android operating system from Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) have grabbed 41% of the market on shipments of 25 million units during the third quarter of 2012. The ...
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Ta-Da: Apple Presents …

Posted: October 23, 2012 at 2:18 pm

Today’s announcement from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) started off with a review of sales for the recently introduced iPhone 5. Sales were good -- no surprise there. Apple CEO Tim ...
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Microsoft Tablets on Sale Now

Posted: October 16, 2012 at 11:35 am

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced this morning that its new Surface tablets would be available for a “special limited-quantity pre-order” today at 9 a.m. Pacific Time. Three versions of the ...
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