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Dell Sails Past Estimates, Cuts 10% Headcount

Dell Inc. (DELL-NASDAQ) posted much better than the pessimistic expectations with preliminary $0.34 EPS and $14.6 Billion in revenues versus expectations of $0.26 EPS and $13.95 Billion per First Call estimates.  Shares are now…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

How Much is CDW Worth in a Buyout? (CDWC)

Shares of CDW Corp, the old “Computer Discount Warehouse,” have been up more than 10% before pulling back on reports that Madison Dearborn Partners is the leader in talks to acquire the company.  The…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Sony: Still Trouble Ahead

Sir Howard Stinger has done it. Sony’s (SNE) stock has not been this high in almost five years. But, that means that the stock is simply back to where it was five years ago,…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Hewlett-Packard Earnings Preview (Q2 2007)

Hewlett-Packard (HPQ-NYSE) reports earnings after the close today.  Forget about today’s earnings because they already fessed up that they sent out an email noting that they would beat expectations.  This quarter report is going…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Are iPods Bad for Pacemakers? (AAPL)

CNET news is running a story that was also briefly noted on CNBC this morning: Apple’s (AAPL-NASDAQ) iPods can cause interference with the electromagnetic equipment inside pacemakers.  Now before you go taking away grandpa’s…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Motorola Goes After Apple iPhone

Motorola (MOT) plans to announced shortly that it will introduce a phone aimed directly at the Apple (AAPL) iPhone. The phone will support 30 frame per second video and will allow users to watch…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Is Gateway Even Relevant?

Gateway Inc. (GTW-NYSE) is just missing the entire point of being an operating company.  The company posted another loss last night with a net loss of $8.6 million, or -$0.02 EPS on revenues of…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

No Rally For Dell (DELL)

PC giant Dell (DELL) got a nice spike up in its share price when a memo from CEO Michael Dell was leaked to the press. In it, Mr. Dell made a point of saying…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Apple, Microsoft, Sony, And NetFlix: The Myth Of Convergence

The New York Times rans a breathless article about Silicon Vally start-up Vudu. The company makes an internet-ready set-top box that can deliver films from the company’s 5,000 movie archive. The strength of the…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Nintendo’s profit surges 77% thanks to the Wii, look out Pong

Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY.PK) reported group net profit of 174.29 billion yen ($1.47 billion) in the year through March, that’s remarkable considering last year they brought in 98.38 billion yen (a 77% increase isn’t so…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

SanDisk Beats, But Is Cautious Ahead

SanDisk Corp. (SNDK-NASDAQ) just posted revenues of $786 million; GAAP EPS $0.00; and non-GAAP EPS $0.19.  Wall Street was forecasting revenues of $756.9 million and non-GAAP EPS of $0.17.  The company said 27 million…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

DRAM Prices Bottoming: Industry Forecasts

DRAMexchange has a note this morning that DRAM prices may soon hit a bottom.  It also notes that NAND Flash suppliers are speeding up development of built-in memory products for the emerging mobile communications…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago