FreedomPop is a new start-up that plans to challenge AT&T (T) and Verizon (VZ) by providing free mobile data–500 MB per month. Both AT&T and Verizon have huge margins on mobile data because of the lack of competition. AT&T and Verizon use these big margins to subsidize Apple‘s iPhone, Google‘s Android and other devices. The big carriers provide
The Apple (AAPL) stock chart has traced the dreaded head-and-shoulders pattern. This is a well-known and well-followed reversal pattern in traditional technical analysis. As shown on the chart, the pattern consists of a left shoulder, a head, and a right shoulder. In Apple, the left shoulder was formed when the price pulled
I receive a large number of emails, many of which are showing that some Apple AAPL investors are becoming anxious. Who can blame them? The stock market continues to go up, but Apple stock continues to underperform. The price action in Apple yesterday was especially negative. Relax, all is well! As
Talking heads are tripping over each other to echo negative sentiment about Tim Cook. They are even throwing around wild numbers such as $30 billion loss because of Apple (AAPL) Maps without any solid foundation. I am a late comer to the world of media. Even though I write extensively about technology, business,
When reports first surfaced of problems with Apple Maps, Apple bulls were sure and loud that it was only a small problem and would be fixed soon. By not issuing any real statement, Apple gave the impression that the problem was indeed going to be short-lived. Finally there is a real statement
iPhone 5 has been the biggest launch of a consumer product ever. Apple (AAPL) stock has been a monster. On the other hand, its main competitor Google (GOOG) until recently languished. Going into iPhone 5 launch, nobody could have predicted that Google would defeat Apple where it counts. From an investment perspective, what counts
On Monday Thorsten Heins, CEO of Research In Motion, rallied support at a conference for the upcoming BlackBerry 10. After cutting past the bravado that Heins put up perhaps for a show, it is clear that RIM is conceding the top two spots in mobile to Apple and Google‘s Android. Heins’ realism is progress
It is no secret that Apple Maps in iOS 6 has problems. These problems are likely more serious than generally believed. There are several reports out that Apple is using recruiters to lure engineers who have worked on Google (GOOG) Maps. Considering that Apple has already introduced iOS 6 with great fanfare and according to Apple
This post was just published on ZYX Buy Change OVTI is running down for two reasons. First in sympathy with Apple, and second on rumors that OVTI camera is not in iPhone 5. The first reason is correct but the second reason may turn out to be wrong. Based on OVTI revenue projections, OVTI is either a
Apple (AAPL) sold five million iPhone 5s in just three days after the launch. iPhone was available only in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, the U.K. and the U.S. Apple will release iPhone 5 in 22 more countries on September 28. By the end of the year, iPhone 5