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Apple Reportedly Set to Enter TV Market
7:15AM 8/29/2011
Apple (AAPL) has conquered the multimedia device market with the iPod, the smartphone market with the iPhone, and the tablet PC market with the iPad. It has not, however, entered one of the largest consumer electronics businesses -- TV. That may be about to change. VentureBeat writes "Apple is...
Why IBM Is a Safe-Haven Stock
10:15AM 8/09/2011
Technology, Investing, IBM, Microsoft, Apple, Stock Picks, Cisco Systems, Stocks in the News, Market News, Streetwise, Investment
While the overall stock market has plunged, IBM has remained flat. What's its secret to stability? We take a look under the hood to figure out what makes it a safe-haven stock -- and what elements investors should look for as they seek out others.
Why China's Rapid Online Growth Won't Help U.S. Firms
11:00AM 7/19/2011
Company News, Technology, Google , Microsoft, Baidu Inc, Yahoo, Stocks in the News, Market News
The number of people online in China is 52% greater than the entire U.S. population. But don't expect that many U.S. Internet companies will benefit from those 485 million Chinese Internet users. The sky-high stock valuations on China's native firms highlight their strong local advantage.
Should You Gamble on Less Active Stocks?
12:00PM 5/17/2011
Investing, General Electric , Microsoft, AT&T, Bank of America, Costco, Investing Basics, Market News
Street Directory recently made the argument that if investors want some degree of price stability, they should buy stocks which have heavy daily trading volumes. But what if an investor prefers the potential of sharp moves up or down that comes with a stock whose normal daily volume is modest?
Apple Tops Google to Become World's Most Valuable Brand
7:30AM 5/09/2011
IBM, General Electric , Google , Coca-Cola Company, Microsoft, Apple, AT&T, China Mobile, McDonald's, Facebook
Tech giant Apple has blown by Internet behemoth Google to become the world's most valuable brand, according to branding research firm Millward Brown. See which other companies made the list.
Video Game Sales Are Down: Are Apps to Blame?
9:30AM 4/15/2011
Technology, Electronic Arts, Microsoft, Sony, Apple, Nintendo
A research firm that tracks video game sales reported that March hardware sales rose, but software sales plunged again. NPD claims that 23% of software sales in 2010 came from apps, but the industry isn't sure that its lagging sales figures can be entirely blamed on apps like Angry Birds.
Internet Rivalry: Microsoft Accuses Google of Antitrust Activity
6:00PM 3/31/2011
In its first government complaint against a rival, Microsoft has accused Google of antitrust behavior in Europe. The European Commission is investigating the search giant after smaller websites alleged that Google was unfairly burying them in search results.
Surge in Smartphone Sales: Good News for Apple, Motorola, Microsoft
7:45AM 3/30/2011
Google , Microsoft, Motorola, Nokia, Research In Motion, Apple, Market News
Smartphone sales are expected rise 49% this year to 450 million units, according to a new survey from electronics research firm IDC.
Yet Another Tech IP Suit: Apple Sues Amazon Over App Store Name
7:00AM 3/22/2011
Apple has sued Amazon over the term "App Store."
Apple says it holds the trademark and claims that an Amazon Appstore will confuse customers who will wonder if it is part of Apple.
Week in Preview: Discover, Oracle and Tiffany Earnings
8:00AM 3/20/2011
Economy, Investing, Earnings, Oracle, Tiffany & Co, Stocks in the News
Oracle, Discover and Tiffany are all expected to report year-over-year growth for their most recent quarters this week. Meanwhile, many will be looking for an updated snapshot of the housing market, with three sets of real-estate data coming out.
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