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Hewlett Packard-3Com Deal Shows Urgency for Growth in Competitive Tech Sector

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:22:00 GMT

Apple (AAPL) Beats Nokia In Smartphones

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:38:59 GMT

According to a recent Strategy Analytics research report, Apple Inc. (AAPL) surpassed Nokia (NOK) by generating the highest total operating profit in the industry?for the third quarter of 2009. The research firm estimated Apple's operating profit for iPhone handset units to be $1.6 billion, compared to Nokia's (the number 1 handset maker) just $1.1 billion, beating the latter for the first time.[More...]

Apple (AAPL): 2nd Highest Growth Ever

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:35:55 GMT

Fourth-Quarter Results Beat Apple Inc. (AAPL) fourth-quarter beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.43 in earnings per share and $9.19 billion in revenue. Earnings in the quarter were $1.82 per share, which also surpassed the company’s own guidance. This increased 44% from $1.26 per share reported in the year-ago period.[More...]

MagicDiligence Top Buy: Interactive Data Corp (NYSE:IDC)

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:05:06 GMT

Interactive Data Corp (IDC) is a great business with high margins, excellent free cash flow, recurring revenues, and high customer switching costs. The company also has strong financial footing and adequate growth opportunities, making it an ideal Top Buy pick. Read More...[More...]

The Long And The Short Of It All: Fair Value By The Market

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:40:32 GMT

We are presenting a list of companies which we believe are currently mispriced, based on our estimate of fair value, by the market. We develop our fair value ranges by projected free cash flow out one year and estimating an appropriate FCF multiple based on our assessment of risk and the strength of the balance sheet. Cisco Systems (CSCO: 19.57, +0.84 (+4.48%)) Recent Price $17.04 Value Range 21.86 – $38.41 Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures and sells Internet protocol (IP)-based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology (IT) industry, and provides services associated with these products and their use. [More...]

Hot Stocks: Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) Fires Shot Across Microsoft’s (Nasdaq: MSFT) Bow With New Operating System

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:56:00 GMT

Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG), not satisfied owning the search engine market, yesterday (Wednesday) revealed it is going to assault Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) on the turf it has dominated for two decades: the operating system (OS).[More...]

Hot Stocks: Microsoft’s Windows 7 Will Win Big Despite A Slow Start

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:25:12 GMT

Microsoft Corp.’s (Nasdaq: MSFT) soon-to-debut operating system - Windows 7 is one of the company’s fastest, most stable versions of Windows yet, and a pre-release version is generating an overwhelmingly positive buzz.[More...]

Tuesday’s Market Recap (05/12/09)

Wed, 13 May 2009 04:28:36 GMT

The Dow Jones Industrial rallied late, moving up 0.60% on the day, making it the only major index up for the day. The NASDAQ was down -0.88% closing at 1715.92, with the S&P also down, falling -0.10% to close at 908.35. In futures news, both gold and crude oil were up settling at $923.90 and $58.85, respectively. The 10-year price rallied today as the Fed purchased bonds, the yield fell to 3.176%. In automotive news, six General Motor (GM: 1.15, -0.29 (-20.14%)) executives took advantage of the trading window and sold 205,000 shares of GM stock. The Securities and Exchange Commission reported that the executives sold off their[More...]

PC Rankings: One Company Firmly In The Top Spot

Sat, 18 Apr 2009 16:28:31 GMT

More rankings, this time for the major PC vendors. The numbers in the following chart are from Gartner and cover U.S. shipments in the first quarter of 2009. Hewlett-Packard for the first time since 2001 has taken the lead, slipping ahead of Dell. Apple, despite its market share slipping from over 9% down to 7.4%, is solidly in fourth place. Apple stock has been doing quite well and is one of the few that is trading above its 200-day moving average so investors are apparently not too concerned about market share numbers. Gartner has this to say: Analysts think that Apple’s relatively higher ASP created challenges for it in the tough economy, but that its deft control of inventories limited its shipment decline. [More...]

Morningstar Acquires 10-K Wizard

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:32:00 GMT

View SEC Filings View Annual Reports View Insider Trading The Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) EDGAR may have some competition on its hands as the industry consolidates. Morningstar (NDAQ: MORN), a popular investment research and data firm, has acquired 10-K Wizard, a premier provider of SEC filings research and alert services, for $12.5 million subject to working capital adjustments. 10-K Wizard is one of many SEC filings firms that has been developing data mining tools to make sense of complex[More...]

Spending on IT seen to create more jobs

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:47:00 GMT

Nov. 21--THE projected increase in information technology (IT) spending in the next four years would create more jobs in the Philippines, according to Information Data Corp. (IDC).
In a study, IDC said IT spending would grow at an annual rate of 8.5 percent from 2008 to 2013.
For this year, IT spending is estimated to hit P126 billion.

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Hewlett Packard-3Com Deal Shows Urgency for Growth in Competitive Tech Sector

Apple (AAPL) Beats Nokia In Smartphones

Apple (AAPL): 2nd Highest Growth Ever

MagicDiligence Top Buy: Interactive Data Corp (NYSE:IDC)

The Long And The Short Of It All: Fair Value By The Market

Hot Stocks: Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) Fires Shot Across Microsoft’s (Nasdaq: MSFT) Bow With New Operating System

Hot Stocks: Microsoft’s Windows 7 Will Win Big Despite A Slow Start

Tuesday’s Market Recap (05/12/09)

PC Rankings: One Company Firmly In The Top Spot

Morningstar Acquires 10-K Wizard

Spending on IT seen to create more jobs

San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Troy Wolverton column

Silicon Valley Chip Companies May Face Drawn-Out Economic Recovery

Silicon Valley Chip Companies May Face Drawn-Out Economic Recovery

Interactive Data to Provide Access to Middle Eastern Exchange Data From XData

Intel CEO Paul Otellini Says PC Sales Could Rise in 2009

Yahoo Looks to Improve Search Experience

Yahoo Looks to Improve Search Experience

Intel CEO Paul Otellini Says PC Sales Could Rise in 2009

Makers Hope New 'Ultrathin' Notebooks Fill a Niche

Interactive Data to Launch BondEdge Analytical Platform for Fixed Income Asset Managers

Marlin & Associates Adds Senior Technology Banker, Afsaneh Naimollah, to Lead Its Technology Investment Banking Practice

Interactive Data Builds Expanded Financial Informational Suite for Scivantage

Interactive Data Declares Quarterly Dividend

NYSE Euronext Agrees to Sell Hugin Group to Thomson Reuters

Marlin & Associates Named a Finalist for Three Global M&A Awards

StatPro Announces Very Successful First Half of the Year and the Appointment of Stuart J Clark As Non-Executive Director

The Bank of New York Mellon's Pershing Unit Provides Customers With Access to Black Diamond Performance Reporting(TM) Through NetX360(TM)

Interactive Data Expands Capabilities of Cost Basis Service

Marlin Client Vhayu Technologies Corporation Acquired by Thomson Reuters

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