ThinkstockWith technology the clear sector leader this year in the S&P 500, many investors may be wondering if the winning string has played out. Second-quarter earnings were in-line to better than expected…
courtesy of XiaomiThe long-time leader in smartphone sales in China has been Korea’s Samsung Electronics. But a new sheriff rode into town in the second quarter. China’s Xiaomi sold nearly 15 million…
Paul Ausick After reporting better-than-expected profits and revenues after markets closed Thursday night, GoPro stock traded down about 15% early Friday afternoon.
The reasons for Apple and Samsung to look over their shoulders in the smartphone business have increased as their product lines have aged. Now, three of the world's top smartphone vendors are…
Douglas A. McIntyre Want to see in the dark and look through walls? FLIR Systems has just the gizmo for you: the FLIR One case for the iPhone 5 or 5s.
A report on Monday from Taiwan-based Trendforce has cast some doubt over whether Apple will use a full sapphire glass cover in the coming iPhone 6.
Paul Ausick Despite the success of smartphone sales, as is true with almost any other business, there are only so many customers to go around. Huawei announced its smartphone sales rose 62% in the…
Douglas A. McIntyre When Amazon.com reported second-quarter earnings after the markets closed Thursday, the first highlight it listed for its just-ended quarter was its introduction of the Fire phone.
bfishshadow via Wikimedia CommonsShort sellers shied away from four of the top five most shorted stocks on the Nasdaq between the June 30 and July 15 settlement dates. The outlier was Frontier…
Apple feels like its stock is defying history and logic after earnings. The company's third-quarter report was bland enough that it should have allowed traders and investors a chance to take profits.
Jon C. Ogg Apple has reported its fiscal third-quarter earnings. We noted that the guidance would be closely watched regarding how the company expects an iPhone refresh cycle to go.
Jon C. Ogg Apple reports earnings after the close on Tuesday. While the media focus will likely be on the formal earnings report, 24/7 Wall St. will pay closer attention to guidance and to the…
Jon C. Ogg ThinkstockWhen customers get slow, intermittent or no service at all from their wireless service provider, the initial reaction is that the company has lousy service and there is just nothing to be…
JoeInQueens, via Wikimedia CommonsThe next iteration of the iPhone from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is expected to use an especially hard type of glass cover that has been promoted (not by Apple)…
As the stock market rises and rises, investors start to look for growth stocks that have not yet rallied too much or that do not have nose-bleed valuations. After all, no one…
