April 30, 2013

GALAXY S4 IS A GREAT DEVICE, SAVE THE SOFTWARE AND GIMMICKS $AAPL $T $GOOG

This is a hands-on review of Samsung’s Galaxy S4, specifically for the power user written with the intent of helping those who may be looking at buying this new device. I am defining power users as being more concerned about productivity and a phone is a big part of their work day. My definition is different from the geek definition of someone who wants to use every single feature.

Here are eight features that ‘power users’ should find appealing:

The Big Screen: The big five inch screen is a productivity boost over using the much smaller screen of iPhone 5.… Please click here or the title below to read more.

April 30, 2013

EXIT CIT $CIT

This post was just published on ZYX Buy Change Alert.

Consider exiting CIT right here around $42.30 for a very small gain. The reason is that the stock is hitting our time stop as it was a short-term trade.… Please click here or the title below to read more.

April 30, 2013

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 has been growing my leaps and bounds.

This morning there is research showing that Apple’s market share is falling rapidly. In a note, AllianceBernstein predicts that Apple’s market share in smart phones will fall to about 12% this quarter, compared to 23% in the same quarter of 2012. Further, the firm predicts that Apple’s market share may fall into single digits next quarter.… Please click here or the title below to read more.

April 30, 2013