The Best Performing Technology Stocks of 2013
ThinkstockThe stock market may have seen increased volatility of late, but stocks are still in a bull market. 24/7 Wall St. has evaluated the best performing technology stocks of the S&P 500 so far…
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Newest first · Page 503Microsoft Joins 3D Printing Revolution
Courtesy of 3D Systems Inc.The hard thing to do with a 3D printer is to describe the model you want created in a way that the printing device can understand. Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT)…
Upcoming CDW IPO Gets Some Shrinkage
ThinkstockThe upcoming initial public offering of CDW Corporation appears to be still be on track, with some twists. The computer and hardware seller has lowered its expected price range due to market conditions. It…
One Semiconductor Stock Sees Short Interest Explode
ThinkstockWe have tracked the key short interest changes as of June 14 in the following semiconductor leaders: Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC), Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD), Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MU), SanDisk Corp.…
New Data Forecasts Tablet Shipments to Rise 68% in 2013
courtesy of AppleTotal device shipments in 2013 are projected to total 2.35 billion units in 2013, up nearly 6% over total 2012 shipments. Sales of tablets will drive the increase, according to the latest…
Western Digital Buying STEC for Solid-State Drive Competitive Move
ThinkstockNews that Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) and is acquiring STEC Inc. (NASDAQ: STEC) has shares of STEC rising massively on Monday morning. What really matters here is that Western Digital’s move here is…
3D Printer Company Stratasys Acquiring MakerBot
ThinkstockStratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) announced last night that it would acquire privately held desktop 3D printer firm MakerBot. Stratasys will issue about 4.76 million new shares in exchange for 100% of MakerBot, valuing the…
What Company Might Buy Nokia? The Smartphone Industry’s Biggest Question
courtesy of Nokia Corp.According to several news reports, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) made it into advanced discussions to buy troubled handset company Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK). Talks with other handset, personal computer and consumer…
Nvidia Takes a Page from ARM’s Playbook, Stock Price Posts New High
courtesy of NvidiaGraphics chip maker Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) said this morning that it will expand its technology licensing program to include its graphics processing unit (GPU) cores and visual computing patents as it…
How Not to Market a Product on Facebook
ThinkstockHow does a large company market a product on Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB)? By using the Facebook page of one of its senior executives? Huawei is about to find out whether that approach will work.…
Apple Receives Nearly 5,000 Requests for Data from Law Enforcement
courtesy of Apple Inc.Why did one of the world’s largest tech companies take so long? In another in several announcements from large tech companies about government demands for private information about customers and customer…
Semiconductor Stocks’ Short Interest Mostly Lower, with One Big Exception
ThinkstockWe have tracked the key short interest changes as of May 31 in the following semiconductor leaders: Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC), Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD), Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MU), SanDisk Corp.…
Does It Matter Whether Facebook Changes the Way Advertisers Use It?
courtesy of Facebook Inc.Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) said is would simplify its ad formats to make it easier for marketers to invest to reach portions of its one billion plus members. The change will…
Microsoft Alliance with FBI: A Model for Fighting Cybercrime
Microsoft Sweden, via Wikimedia CommonsThe FBI and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT), working together, took down a network that has committed a series of cyber frauds that have cost banks $500 million. The “Citadel” network,…
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