courtesy of SamsungA new smartphone brand study could be the harbinger of a new world order. Two smartphones made by Samsung Electronics were the top U.S. scorers, ahead of various iPhone models…
Microsoft Sweden, via Wikimedia CommonsA billionaire should be able to take a few weeks off in the summer, particularly one who works as religiously as Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) CEO Steve Ballmer. His…
Brian Solis, via Wikimedia CommonsThe best news to come from the most recent Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) earnings report rests on its successful move into mobile advertising. Large audiences of virtually all major…
ThinkstockGoogle Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) single greatest weakness may be its poor market share in the world’s largest country as measured by population and Internet users — China. To make matters worse, Google’s…
ThinkstockIs the massive growth phase of the smartphone and the tablet market coming to an end? Well, that depends on whom you ask, but all you have to do is look at…
courtesy of MicrosoftGoogle Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) may have the dominant search engine in the United States, based on its market share, which generally is posted at between 60% and 70%. However, on…
Wikimedia CommonsAT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) reported second-quarter 2013 results after markets closed today. The telecom giant reported adjusted diluted quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $0.67 on revenues of $32.1 billion. In…
July 23, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning, but only the DJIA was able to stay in positive territory throughout the day. There was little economic data out of Europe…
July 22, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened mixed this morning with the DJIA dipping on a poor earnings report from McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD). There was no economic data release of note in…
ThinkstockIn the world to tech, there is old tech, current tech and future tech. Old tech got spanked this week, as Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) proved that its Windows PC business continues…
July 19, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning following earnings reports from some major tech companies after markets closed last night. The Detroit municipal bankruptcy, though expected, weighed on sentiment…
ThinkstockThe Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has crafted a proposal to develop new rules over the next two years that would put an end to many of the tax avoidance…
courtesy of Google Inc.No matter how you cut it, Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) delivered an earnings report that its stock price was not indicative of going into the company earnings. After closing…
Jon C. Ogg courtesy of Apple Inc.Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has moved to the margins enough in the conversation about big tech that earnings from Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) today…
courtesy of Google Inc.Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) reported second-quarter 2013 results after markets closed today. The software behemoth posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $9.56 on revenues of $11.1 billion.…
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