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Amazon’s Unfortunate Streaming Video Plans

Posted: April 25, 2013 at 6:41 am

If several media reports are true, Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) will release a set-top box through which consumers can stream premier video content. Even with its huge customer base and ...
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Blast-Off for Facebook Phone

Posted: April 4, 2013 at 2:08 pm

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) and its partners HTC Corp. and AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) today launched the eagerly-anticipated Facebook Phone. The device will be manufactured by HTC and sold for ...
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Picking Winners in Streaming Media (INTC, AAPL, GOOG, NFLX, AMZN, P, MSFT, SNE, DIS, CBS, CMCSA, VZ, CSTR, TWX, VIAB, NWSA)

Posted: March 26, 2013 at 1:21 pm

This might be one of those times that’s it difficult to tell the players even with a scorecard. The battle for control of the living room is about to be ...
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Global TV Shipments Fell in 2012

Posted: March 21, 2013 at 8:50 am

Manufacturers including Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE), Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics, Panasonic Corp. (NYSE: PC) and Sharp shipped more than 232 million TVs in 2012. But that is 6% fewer than ...
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Video Game Industry Continues to Face Headwinds

Posted: March 15, 2013 at 7:00 am

Research firm NPD has released its monthly data for video game sales. The industry continues to face consumer preferences for using tablets and smartphones instead of consoles as platforms. And ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World (3/15/2013)

Posted: March 15, 2013 at 6:50 am

Boeing 787 Ready to Fly? Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) has said, once again, that its deeply trouble 787 will take to the air again soon. Battery problems with the plane ...
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Howard Stringer, Who Ruined Sony, Retires

Posted: March 11, 2013 at 6:26 am

Sir Howard Stringer, who Sony Corp.'s (NYSE: SNE) board turned to as chief executive in 2005, said he will retire as chairman. He departs as the company he oversaw sits in ...
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Media Digest (3/11/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: March 11, 2013 at 6:26 am

Twitter is now a place where people can create stock hoaxes. (Reuters) U.S. companies keep profits abroad, according to a Wall Street Journal survey. (WSJ) Japan's machinery orders fall. (WSJ) ...
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13 Must-Read Weekend Stock Stories for Monday

Posted: March 9, 2013 at 10:11 am

It may be the weekend, and the DJIA hit a new high this last week, but there is no such thing as any rest for the wicked. 24/7 Wall St. ...
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Apple Radio Offer Snubbed by Music Industry — NY Post

Posted: March 7, 2013 at 2:14 pm

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) first tried to license music for a new streaming service in time for the iPhone 5 launch, but pushback from the industry’s largest music publisher, Sony/ATV, ...
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Chip and Infrastructure Winners Steal Thunder at 2013 Mobile World Congress (SNE, INTC, BRCM, AMD, MRVL, FBRC)

Posted: March 4, 2013 at 10:50 am

Typically the Mobile World Congress exposition focuses on the smartphone and handset part of the industry, and at this years recently completed show in Barcelona that was once again the ...
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Sony Unveils Its Waterproof Xperia Tablet Z

Posted: February 25, 2013 at 6:30 am

Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE) wants to be in the tablet PC market. It is tardy. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Samsung, along with a number of second tier manufacturers, have ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World (2/25/2013)

Posted: February 25, 2013 at 6:20 am

Chinese Manufacturing Slows China's economy has recovered, or perhaps it has not. The results continue to ping-pong around. The latest data released by HSBC and Markit show preliminary PMI for February for the People's ...
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PlayStation 4 Launch: Too Little, Too Late?

Posted: February 21, 2013 at 6:45 am

Is the release of the Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE) PlayStation 4 (PS4) enough to turnaround the aging consumer electronics firm? No. The console is the first major overhaul in seven ...
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Media Digest (2/21/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, FT

Posted: February 21, 2013 at 6:17 am

Some Fed governors favor a slowing of bond buying to block possible inflation. (Reuters) Several pieces of data show housing activity has slowed. (Reuters) A study conducted by the Chesapeake ...
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