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What’s Important in the Financial World (12/12/2012)

Posted: December 12, 2012 at 6:34 am

More Outlets for Surface Tablet Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) has decided to let a number of retailers offer its Surface tablet, perhaps to offset sales that never reached any real ...
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Media Digest (10/26/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: October 26, 2012 at 6:27 am

A fight has broken out among the CEOs of companies that make tablets, primarily Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Samsung. (Reuters) Apple's disappointing numbers are based ...
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Barnes & Noble: More Nook Trouble

Posted: August 13, 2012 at 6:17 am

One of the first lessons business school students learn is that it is dangerous to lose money on each product a company sells with the hope that the loss can ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World (6/20/2012)

Posted: June 20, 2012 at 6:55 am

The G20 meeting ended with a pledge to support the ongoing integrity of the euro, as well as promises to create plans to bring down the borrowing costs of the ...
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As Nook Falters, Microsoft Surface Gains Importance

Posted: June 20, 2012 at 6:42 am

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has two main partners to help it enter the mobile world. One is Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS), which sells the tabletlike e-reader Nook. The other is ...
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What Does The Microsoft Surface Cost To Build?

Posted: June 20, 2012 at 6:30 am

Speculation continues about what the success or failure the Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Surface tablet will be. One of the observations about the machine is that Microsoft kept its development secret ...
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Microsoft’s Surface and the Problem of Branding

Posted: June 19, 2012 at 6:34 am

Huge South Korean electronics company LG Electronics will abandon its tablet PC effort, according to Bloomberg. LG is among the five largest cellphone makers in the world. It should have ...
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Media Digest (6/19/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: June 19, 2012 at 6:32 am

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) launches its Surface tablet. (Reuters) European leaders say they will create a more integrated banking system. (Reuters) The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority may determine whether Nasdaq (NASDAQ: NDAQ) ...
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Microsoft Launches “Surface” Super Tablet

Posted: June 18, 2012 at 9:14 pm

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) decided to blow the roof off of the tablet market with its “Surface” tablet PC. By all appearances, it has features to outgun the competition, perhaps even ...
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