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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 networks.  Qualcomm also provides chip sets for mobile devices.  Since Qualcomm licenses the technology

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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 any degree of confidence ahead of earnings.  Acting on Apple stock ahead of earnings this

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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 phones as status symbols or fashion accessories.  This kind of consumer behavior has also been

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MICROSOFT HASTENS DEMISE OF PC ERA AND DRAGS DOWN INTEL WITH WINDOWS 8 $MSFT $AAPL $HPQ $WDC $STX $XLK $EMC

(CLICK HERE TO ENLARGE THE CHART) Consumers have voted with their wallets and now it is official that Windows 8 is a flop. The new data from IDC show the steepest decline for PCs in one quarter.  Only 76.3 million PCs were shipped in the first quarter of 2013.  This number is

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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 to get better terms than Pandora.  Such a scenario is certainly better for Apple, but

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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 around people and not apps?”  His answer was apparently that people are more important

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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 District Attorney George Gascon.  Foulkes reportedly told Gascon that the next two generations of iPhones

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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 Central Television highlighted how Apple discriminated against Chinese consumers with its warranties and

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BLACKBERRY BEATS BUT HOLD THE CHAMPAGNE $BBRY $AAPL $GOOG

This morning BlackBerry released much anticipated earnings.  After reviewing the earnings report, my conclusion is that it does not reveal much for a long-term investor since the company is in transition.  The headline numbers were better than expected with one million BlackBerry Z10 phones sold. Here are the reasons why celebration for BlackBerry is

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BLACKBERRY Z10 PHONES FLY LIKE PENGUINS OFF SHELVES IN U.S. $BBRY $AAPL $VZ $GOOG $S $T

BlackBerry’s new device, the Z10, has now been introduced in a number of markets including the United States.  It appears to have had a strong launch in places like Canada, theUnitedKingdom and India.  In contrast, the launch in the U.S. by AT&T has been listless.  The reason the BlackBerry launch has gone better in Canada, United Kingdom and

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