courtesy of Hewlett-PackardHewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ) is really hard to get excited about. The PC and tech services giant seems to be caught between a rock and a hard place, but the…
Jon C. Ogg courtesy of Hewlett-PackardHewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ) reported fiscal first-quarter results after markets closed Thursday evening. For the quarter the hardware maker reported adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.90 and $28.2…
Paul Ausick As Hewlett-Packard and Dell have struggled as personal computer businesses besieged by the success of tablets and smartphones, China-based Lenovo has taken the spot as the world's most successful PC maker.
ThinkstockThe first-quarter earnings season is starting to wind down, but the information technology (IT) analysts at J.P. Morgan are focused on four names that will be releasing numbers soon. The team suggests that…
courtesy of DellIn a move that really comes as no surprise to anybody, Sony Corporation (NYSE: SNE) is bidding a not-so-fond farewell to their money losing Personal Computer (PC) business. Despite reporting…
courtesy of Sony Corp.Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE) says it is not true, but investors and traders aren’t buying the company’s denial that it is in talks either to sell its Vaio personal…
As part of its effort to put past mistakes behind it, Hewlett-Packard sold Palm's mobile operating system to LG Electronics last year, and on Thursday, HP announced that it had sold 1,400…
Although recent speculation had Dell interested in acquiring IBM's low-end server business, it was Lenovo that won the prize. The Chinese personal-computer maker has agreed to pay $2.3 billion.
IBM is once again looking to shed its low-end server business, and Dell is rumored to be interested. A deal to sell the business to China's Lenovo Group fell through last spring…
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms on Thursday, January 16.
Wikimedia CommonsSemiconductor giant Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) reports fourth-quarter results after Thursday’s bell, and the question is whether its earnings and its outlook can keep this week’s rally going. Intel is expected…
ThinkstockIn 2013, the United States Patent and Trademark Office granted more than 270,000 patents, often to the same organizations. The USPTO awarded 76,850 patents to the top 50 companies alone. IBM received…
Frank Golhen, via Wikimedia CommonsThe stock gods decided to buy the dip on Tuesday, a day after the biggest sell-off in about three months. Despite a lack of market-moving economic reports, the…
At the current rate of decline, the number PC shipments could fall well below 300 million, a sum that would have been unimaginable just two years ago. No combination of price and…
As part of our annual outlook series, 24/7 Wall St. wanted to see what Apple's prospects are for 2014. We have generated a bullish and bearish scenario for 2014 in each major…
