PRICE ACTION SHOWS HOW MARKET HAS SOURED ON SMART PHONE STOCKS $AAPL $BBRY $NOK $GOOG $MSFT

    There are days when price action in stocks provides more information than usual, all one has to do is to observe while leaving opinions at the door.  Tuesday was one of those days.  There were ...
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TEN REASONS WHY SAMSUNG’S 5G IS MOSTLY HYPE $AAPL $BBRY $NOK $GOOG $T $QCOM

On Monday, Samsung made a 5G announcement promising download of 3D movies in seconds.  Samsung did the most masterful job of spinning a test for the maximum public relations impact that I have seen in ...
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QUALCOMM CHEAP PHONE WARNING OMINOUS FOR APPLE, BLACKBERRY, NOKIA $QCOM $AAPL $BBRY $NOK $GOOG

On Wednesday after the markets closed, Qualcomm QCOM  reported earnings. Buried in Qualcomm’s results is bad news for Apple AAPL, BlackBerry and Nokia . Qualcomm owns intellectual property related to code division multiple access (CDMA).  This technology is behind many of today’s wireless ...
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SEVEN REASONS NOT TO BE FOOLISH AHEAD OF APPLE EARNINGS $AAPL $BBRY $NOK $GOOG $MSFT

Quarterly earnings from Apple for the three months ended March 30 come out Tuesday after the market closes.  Unlike in prior quarters, there is not a high probability scenario that can be laid out with ...
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APPLE IN TROUBLE IF U.S. PHONE MARKET FOLLOWS FRANCE, INDIA, CHINA $AAPL $NOK $BBRY $GOOG $MSFT

Apple became the largest company in the world by market capitalization on the strength of innovation in mobile phones. Fortunately for Apple, the last several years there has been a consumer trend to treat their ...
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APPLE’S IRADIO SIGNALS GETTING CLEARER $P $AAPL $FB $BBRY $GOOG $MSFT

Ever since Apple announced that it would offer a streaming music service, there has not been much doubt that Apple would attempt to beat Internet radio heavyweight, Pandora.  The thinking is that Apple will squeeze music labels ...
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SAMSUNG BEST BUY EXPERIENCE WON’T BRUISE APPLE $AAPL $BBY $T $S $VZ

Samsung’s new venture with Best Buy will not hurt Apple. Samsung is teaming up with Best Buy to open Samsung ‘Experience’ boutiques within the big box electronics retailer’s stores. Samsung’s Experience boutiques will be about 460 square feet in Best Buy’s ...
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FACEBOOK LAUNCHES A BAZOOKA AGAINST GOOGLE, APPLE, MICROSOFT, AND BLACKBERRY $FB $AAPL $GOOG $BBRY $MSFT $NOK

It does not yet seem to be well understood, but Facebook has just launched a bazooka against Google, Apple, Microsoft, and BlackBerry. Present-day phones are built around apps. Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, asked the right question, “Should the phones be designed ...
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LIKE DISNEY BUILDING EPCOT, APPLE MAY DIG UP JOBS’ PHONE DESIGN $AAPL $BBRY $GOOG $NOK

Apple is ready to introduce an old design by Steve Jobs as the next iPhone, perhaps called iPhone 5S, according to the San Francisco Examiner, reporting on comments Apple government liaison Michael Foulkes made to San Francisco ...
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DOUBLE WHAMMY FOR APPLE $AAPL $NOK $GS $GOOG $BBRY

  As if Apple needed more trouble, here comes a double whammy.  First, Apple CEO Tim Cook had to apologize to the Chinese consumers.  Second, Apple got a downgrade from a big Wall Street supporter. A popular new segment on China ...
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