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New Samsung Note III Smartphone Expected Next Month

courtesy of SamsungOne of the two largest smartphone makers in the world has sent out invitations to an event on September 4 that most people think will be the introduction the company’s latest model…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Apple vs. Samsung: The Referee Scores a Knockout

courtesy of AppleThe ruling released this weekend by the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) overturning a ban on sales of certain products made by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) will have little to no effect on…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Sony Posts Impressive Profit, but Loeb Not Satisfied

courtesy of Sony Corp.Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE) posted a profit, but the figure is not likely to satisfy raider Daniel Loeb, who wants the company to break out its studio operations. Sales and operating…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Apple Now Second in Customer Satisfaction

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 from Apple…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Apple Supplier Labor Practices Attacked Again

JoeInQueens, via Wikimedia CommonsApple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) cannot inspect its suppliers in China often enough, or warn them about their future with the big U.S. consumer electronics firm enough to keep the occasional supplier…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Apple Earnings to Seal Fate of Stock for 2013

courtesy of AppleApple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is set to report earnings after the close on Tuesday. You have seen disappointing earnings reports from the likes of Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

PC Sales Slide for Fifth Straight Quarter

ThinkstockLate last month research firm Gartner Inc. (NYSE: IT) forecast that PC sales would fall by 10.6% in 2013. Right on on plan, the firm said today that second-quarter shipments fell by 10.9%. For…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Apple iPhone Production Will Not Drop

ThinkstockAn analyst from a tiny research firm claimed that production of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhones will decline 20% in the second half. The claim does not hold water. Even the largest research houses…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Samsung Buys Boxee; Jumps into Over-the-Top Video Melee

thinkstockIt probably had to happen sooner or later — and in technology, sooner is always better. A report at TechCrunch cites sources who have told the tech-gazing website that Samsung Electronics has acquired Israel-based…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Michael Dell Gets Ready to Retire as Buyout Plans Falter

courtesy Dell Inc.The battle between founder Michael Dell and activist investor Carl Icahn for the control of Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) suddenly has moved in Icahn’s favor. For the first time since Michael Dell…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

BlackBerry Analysts Step All Over Themselves to Downgrade Stock

Courtesy BlackBerryBlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY), formerly known as Research In Motion, has seen its shares crushed since Thursday’s close due to a very disappointing earnings report with lower BlackBerry 10 shipments on Friday morning. Analysts…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

Another Lost Chance for Apple: Google to Launch Game Console

courtesy of Google Inc.Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) lead in consumer electronics would have allowed it to launch an armada of new devices. It could look at the largest selling devices in the industry and…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

CDW Shares Rise After IPO Goes Out Low

ThinkstockShares of technology distributing firm CDW Corp. (NASDAQ: CDW) are up more than 8% at noon today following the stock’s initial public offering (IPO) at $17 a share. That price was at the low…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago