Tim Cook’s testimony before the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigation has given much publicity to Apple ’s ingenuity at avoiding taxes. Although Apple is in the limelight, it is not alone in using complex schemes to ...
GOOGLE NOW RECOVERS APPLE’S SIRI FUMBLE $GOOG $AAPL
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When Apple AAPL first announced iPhone 4S, there was a nice surprise in it called Siri. Siri is a virtual intelligent voice assistant. Siri caught the imagination of the masses. iPhone 4S sales ...
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 ...
GOOGLE TO COMPETE WITH PANDORA $P $GOOG
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GOOG has announced a service that will compete with P. Normally on this news it would have made sense to add to P or initiate a new ...
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 ...
APPLE AND AMAZON SHOULD REJOICE AS MICROSOFT MORBIDLY EMBRACES NOOK $MSFT $AAPL $GOOG $AMZN $BKS
TechCrunch reports that Microsoft MSFT may spend $1 billion to buy Nook outright from Barnes & Noble NE. In the pre-market Barnes & Noble stock moved up as much as 30% and was still higher by nearly 20% on the day ...
APPLE BLEEDS MARKET SHARE WITH IPHONE $AAPL $GOOG $BBY
For several months I have been writing that the market for smart phones in the developed markets is near saturation and Apple AAPL does not have the right products for major growth in emerging markets. In emerging markets, Google GOOG Android ...
SAMSUNG’S UNBREAKABLE SCREEN ANOTHER BRIGHT IDEA TO BATTLE APPLE $AAPL $GOOG
Ever since I wrote “Samsung’s Bendable Phone Could Break Apple’s Innovation Hegemony” here on Forbes I have continued to receive a trickle of emails from readers wanting to know when a device with an unbreakable ...
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 ...
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 ...





