SolarWinds Closer to IPO (SWI)
SolarWinds, Inc. has been on the potential IPO docket for more than a year now. It looks like it is now going to be closer to fruition. Keep in mind that this Bain-backed company…
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Newest first · Page 44AAPL Weekly Headline Roundup: May 1
From 24/7 Wall St. partner Apple Investor News: Aside from the iPhone-Verizon rumor and iPhone apps passing the one billion mark, there were some interesting headlines this week that speak to Apple’s future direction:…
Apple (AAPL) iPhone/iPod Apps Hit One Billion Downloads, Most Of Them Useless
Downloads of Apple (AAPL) applications for iPhones and iTunes have reach one billion. It only took nine months. Most analysts view this as a strategic advantage over RIM’s (RIMM) Blackberry and Google’s (GOOG) Android…
Microsoft (MSFT): In The Footsteps Of McDonald’s (MCD) And Wal-Mart (WMT)
Microsoft (MSFT) just released earnings that were mediocre but not any worse than was expected. It said that the balance of the calendar year would not be much better. In stating that, it is…
Picking Apart Microsoft Expectations (MSFT)
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) will announce its highly awaited earnings after the close today. Analysts are expecting $0.39 EPS on $14.09 billion in revenues. That Thomson Reuters consensus number would compare to $0.47 EPS and…
Analysts & Charts Capitulate in VMware (VMW)
VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) is down sharply this morning on fairly aggressive selling. The company’s guidance is the culprit, and that is on top of soft revenues. Then this morning we have seen many…
VMware Proves Virtualization Not Recession-Proof (VMW, EMC)
VMware Inc. (NYSE: VMW) has just posted its first quarter earnings. The true leader in the emerging field of virtualization reported a non-GAAP earnings of $0.25 EPS and $470.3 in revenue. Thomson Reuters had…
IBM (IBM) Shows How It’s Done
IBM (IBM) has a standout quarter which would be a surprise except that it happens so often. The firm reported first quarter 2009 EPS of $1.70 per share compared with EPS of $1.64 per share in the…
Intel (INTC) And The PC World: The Investor Feels Betrayed
Intel (INTC), which is the largest maker of PC and server chips in the world, announced earnings that beat analyst expectations. No one would have known that by looking at the collapse of the…
As Google’s (GOOG) Growth Falters, Microsoft (MSFT) Has Chance To Regain Momentum
Most of the recent news about Google (GOOG) has been bad. Online advertising posted a slow fourth quarter. That unexpectedly included both display ads and search marketing which has made Google one of the…
Why Dell (DELL) Is Toast
Dell (DELL) has a problem, or a series of problems. Its share of the PC and server businesses is under pressure from IBM (IBM), HP (HPQ), IBM (IBM), Sun (JAVA), Hitachi, and other companies…
Weekly AAPL Headline Roundup: March 27
AAPL nearing $110 is the headline, but there are other stories worth noting this week, aggregated from 24/7 Wall St. partner Apple Investor News: • Analyst comment of week: Majestic Research tells CNBC’s Jim…
Another IPO Withdrawn: Valor Computerized Systems
Valor Computerized Systems Ltd. has filed to withdraw its IPO plans with the SEC. No terms had ever been finalized, but this IPO was said to be for as much as $80.5 million in…
AAPL Weekly Headline Roundup: March 16-20
Apple shares broke through $100 this week with charts suggesting there’s more upside to come. Here are other top Apple headlines aggregated from 24/7 Wall St. partner Apple Investor News: • iPhone 3.0 system…
Oracle Hates The US Dollar (ORCL)
Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ: ORCL) posted better-than- expected earnings after the close of trading. It is also going to start paying a dividend. But where this gets interesting is that Oracle would be doing so…