courtesy of Apple Inc.Pressure from Carl Icahn, the activist investor who has taken a stake in Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and demanded the company return tens of billions of dollars to shareholders, has not worked.…
courtesy of Google Inc.Apps downloads for the month of January show that the Google Play store from Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) gained another point of market share in the two-company battle with the App…
Discussions about breaking Microsoft into two companies have gone on for years. As Satya Nadella moves into the role as the giant software company's third chief executive officer, the issue can begin to be…
The disintegration of one of the world's great consumer electronics companies continued as Sony sold one of its core operations and fired 5,000 people. The Japanese company will turn its attention to smartphones.
By World Economic Forum (Flickr) CC-BY-2.0, via Wikimedia CommonsAfter one of the most anticipated CEO hunts in American corporate history, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) has selected only the third person ever to sit in…
In a new research report, the team at Baird continues to like the market strength of the software and services category. This may be an area that investors ought to shift some of their…
Mattel did not give a reason for the sharp drop in Barbie sales in the fourth quarter. However, developments in the way that children spend their time could be ongoing culprits.
The head of Microsoft's cloud businesses, Satya Nadella, most likely will become CEO of the aging software company, which will make it Amazon.com's primary rival. The battle ground will not be e-commerce, but rather…
courtesy of Apple Inc.Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) disappointed investors on Monday with sales of iPhones that weren’t as strong as expected and then weaker-than-expected guidance for the fiscal-second quarter. The shares were down $40.94…
courtesy of AppleUpdate: Apple earnings and an erosion of its global market share are set to push its stock down as much as 10% at the open. A drop of this magnitude would erase…
courtesy of TwitterSocial media isn’t just a platform for hipsters. Even savvy old Wall Street investors like activist Carl Icahn see it as way to make their point when they have a beef with…
Facebook plans to extend the reach of its ad sales operations by "showing Facebook ads in third-party mobile apps." Still searching for inroads to the advertising revenue business, Facebook may have found one more…
Nintendo announced forecast earnings for the current year. It will lose $336 million. Wii U sales predictions for the period where cut by about 70%.
The tech media are awash with rumors that Microsoft will release Windows 9 in early 2015. That is good, as Windows 8 has been a failure.
SAP reported better-than-expected preliminary fourth-quarter 2013 results before markets opened Friday, boosted by strong growth in cloud software sales.