5:31am ET
Telecom & Wireless
Nokia (NOK) Targets Mototola (MOT) In US
It grates on the management of Nokia (NOK) that they have beaten Motorola (MOT) in the global markets but the the US company still has the lead in share in it own…
NOK Coverage Page 80
4:10am ET
Media
Media Digest 12/6/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barrons’
According to Reuters, Nikon is seeing a sharp increase in demand from LCD makers. Reuters writes that the housing slump will last through 2009 and some home prices will drop 30%. Reuters…
12:21pm ET
Consumer Electronics
Nokia (NOK) HDTV Phones
Nokia (NOK) may sell over 400 million handsets a year. It new music download and internet-to-the-phone program may make it the leader in wireless multimedia. But now it is talking about offering…
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:15am ET
Media
Media Digest 12/5/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, OPEC will probably keep oil output at current levels. Reuters writes that a goverment plan to help sub-prime borrowers will probably freeze their rates for five years. Reuters writes…
5:42am ET
Telecom & Wireless
Nokia (NOK) Forecast, A Killer For Motorola (MOT)
Nokia (NOK) issued its annual forecast. Much of it could be predicted. Smartphone sales will be up. Margins will be OK at about 16%. But, total handset sales will rise only 10%…
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:11am ET
Media
Media Digest 12/4/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, the Henry Paulson said that a plan would be ready this week to spare some homeowners from mortgage resets. Reuters writes that November auto sales were weak with GM’s…
11:57am ET
Media
Cramer Sticks With Horsemen of Tech To Year-End (RIMM, AAPL, GOOG, AMZN, GRMN)
Jim Cramer on TheStreet.com videos is staying positive on his "Horsemen of Tech" and he said that today is mark-up day and fund managers will want to own these winning names going…
11:32am ET
Consumer Electronics
Markets Start To Worry About RIM (RIM)
Research-In-Motion (RIMM), the famous Blackberry marketer, is having a rough time. After its stock made a huge run taking it up over 200% YTD in early November, it has sold off. Over…
9:08am ET
Investing
Zander Leaving Motorola (MOT) A Bad Sign For Earnings
Never throw out a CEO when he is in the middle of a solid turnaround. Motorola’s (MOT) CEO, Ed Zander is out. The new CEO, Greg Brown, was COO, and there is…
Douglas A. McIntyre 6:30pm ET
Telecom & Wireless
Another Blow For Qualcomm (QCOM): Verizon Picks An Alternate
Verizon Wireless, a joint venture between Verizon (VZ) and Vodafone (VOD), announced that it would use so called Long Term Evolution for its 4G networks. The move is a huge blow to…
10:09am ET
Investing
Mid-November NYSE Short Interest In Tech Stocks (AMD, GLW, EMC, HPQ, IBM, LSI, MU, MOT, NOK, NT, TXN, VMW)
Every month, 24/7 Wall St. peruses through the NYSE, AMEX, and the NASDAQ. One key area we look at of course is technology. Below is a summary of some of the key…
6:36am ET
Telecom & Wireless
Qualcomm Has a Bad Thanksgiving (QCOM, BRCM)
Broadcom Corp. (Nasdaq: BRCM) announced early this morning that a federal judge has let stand a jury verdict that found that Qualcomm Inc. (Nasdaq: QCOM) infringes three Broadcom patents. Broadcom plans to…
9:20am ET
Media
Garmin Ltd. Secures Its Future (GRMN, NVT, NOK)
Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN) decided to take the steps that insure its future is secure. The personal navigation device maker has signed a 6-year extension to the agreement with NAVTEQ (NYSE:NVT) (soon to…
6:51am ET
Investing
No Apple (AAPL) iPhone For China
Apple’s (AAPL) shares surged 11% yesterday. The Nasdaq was up sharply, which accounts for part of that. But, word that Apple was in talks with huge cellular company China Mobile (CHL) about…
6:42am ET
Telecom & Wireless
Qualcomm (QCOM) Claws Back
Qualcomm (QCOM) has been left for dead by many investors. Rival Broadcom (BRCM) has won some key intellectual property decisions with the ITC and is also pounding the larger company in the…