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Research In Motion Stock Surges
Research In Motion the maker of the Blackberry 10 saw its shares surge even higher on Friday. The rally by RIM stock on Friday followed a bullish report from analysts. The price target for the stock was moved up along with the amount... More of this article »
Fraud Alleged by Hewlett-Packard in Autonomy Acquisition
On Tuesday morning, Hewlett-Packard asserted there were instances of financial fraud involved with its purchase of Autonomy, the software business, in 2011. HP paid over $10 billion for the business. At the same time, the company released... More of this article »
Microsoft’s Sinofsky Steps Down
Microsoft’s head of Windows, Steven Sinofsky resigned on Monday. Sinofsky was thought by many to be in line to take CEO Steven Ballmer’s place. However, he left Microsoft on Monday only three weeks after the software giant launched... More of this article »
Patents Settlement Reached by Apple and HTC
Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC has reached a settlement with Apple, the Cupertino, California based tech giant. The settlement resolves all the pending disputes that relate to patents and closed out a fight between the two companies... More of this article »
AMD to Cut Jobs Due to Decline in PC Sales
Chip manufacturer AMD announced that it would slash 15 percent of its workforce due to the declining PC sales that resulted in the reduction of its revenues. The company said that the cuts were necessary and expected to be completed... More of this article »
Business as Usual during this Weekend’s Carmageddon
The 405 Freeway in western Los Angeles is set to be closed this weekend but it was met with little worries from workers and businesses in the area. They said that it wouldn’t be a problem as people will find a way to get around it. Last... More of this article »
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Speeds Up Internet With FastSoft Inc.
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) released a statement today that they have acquired content accelerator FastSoft Inc. FastSoft have a number of technologies that could benefit Akamai such as content acceleration software, patented... More of this article »
IBM Completes Canal+ Group Digital Media Transformation
IBM (NYSE:IBM) announced today that they have assisted France broadcaster, Canal+ Group, enhance company operations and process so that it is able to deliver more and bolster digital content archival. The Digital Media Transformation... More of this article »
Qualcomm (QCOM) Picks Up Israeli-based DesignArt Networks
Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) today announced it has acquired “small cell,” Israeli-based DesignArt Networks. DesignArt Networks produces things such as small cell modem and system design aimed at cellular base stations... More of this article »
Broadcom (BRCM) Upgrades Fiber Portfolio with BroadLight Acquisition
Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM) announced today that they have boosted their “fiber access” portfolio with a definitive agreement for the acquisition of BroadLight, Inc. BroadLight, a Delaware corporation, is a privately-held... More of this article »
Intel Shares Neutral as AMD Gains Ground
Current Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) price action is perhaps one of the best possible examples when looking for an example of consolidated price action. INTC has been trending across a tightrope defined with an even high of $27 to a low of... More of this article »
Apple Share Run Paused
Well, for a change in uncertain market waters, there’s at least a good explanation why Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares down-turned yesterday. You can go here and here to see what is going on since it does nobody a lot of good... More of this article »
General Electric Shares have Channel Support
During Wednesday’s trading session traders observed General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) shares descend to an intraday low of $18.70 per share which is a penny above the channel low of $18.69 seen January 31st, 2012. Should shares... More of this article »
SolarWinds’ Stock Recovers Monday’s Lost Ground Amid 4Q 2011 Results
During yesterday’s market session, shares of SolarWinds, Inc. (NYSE:SWI) gapped up at the morning open which surely was a welcomed occurrence to long-positioned traders. Trouble is, shares fell below where they closed the previous... More of this article »
3M Company (MMM) Introduces Flat, Foldable HDMI Cable at CES 2012
The 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) introduced a new type of HDMI cable at CES 2012 today, except it fell flat. Well, come to find out, it’s supposed to be flat. Flat HDMI. Nothing too unusual are flat cables. They do help in installation... More of this article »
Euro Solar Parks, Inc. (ESLP) Announces Intent to Purchase E3 Hus AB
Euro Solar Parks, Inc. (PINK:ESLP) has announced that it is looking to acquire E3 Hus AB, which is a manufacturer of prefabricated building modules for homes and commercial structures, in a letter of intent to do so today. Details... More of this article »
HP Launches New AMD-Powered Servers
Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) launched brand new servers today, which are based on brand new AMD (NYSE:AMD) server processors. HP’s new line of servers are called ProLiant G7 servers which are powered by AMD Opteron 6200 processors. ... More of this article »
AT&T (T) Unveils First 4G LTE Phones for AT&T Network
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) announced today that starting next week they will have a pair of 4G LTE smartphones available for use on their own network. The two phones are made by HTC and Samsung. The HTC phone is called the Vivid while... More of this article »
Investors Hold After HP (HPQ) Announces PC Division Retention
Investors have decided to hold their Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) shares after the company announced that they would not axe their PC division which is also called the Personal Systems Group (PSG) by the company. In fact, investors... More of this article »
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Q4 2011 Results Trigger Low Open
Apple Inc. (AAPL) shares open at $401.35 per share versus Tuesday’s close of $422.24 post-Q4 2011 earnings. What’s the problem? Shares are down more than 5% at this moment just past 10 A.M., Eastern. Apple posted better... More of this article »
Tuesday Technology Earnings Outlook: AAPL, EMC, INTC and YHOO
Tuesday has several high profile technology companies that will be reporting earnings before the market open, or after the close. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) looks well-poised to set lofty Q4 2011 EPS & revenue figures. Last year,... More of this article »
Ford Motor (F) Gains Fuel-Efficient Continental Turbochargers
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) is to gain fuel-efficient Continental AG turbocharger technology to help power small displacement engines courtesy of a deal with Continental. Turbochargers use waste exhaust gases to help power engines,... More of this article »
General Electric Confirms FDA (510k) Approval of SenoBright
General Electric (NYSE:GE) has announced that their health care unit, GE Healthcare, has received FDA (510k) approval for SenoBright, a technology which aids physicians in breast cancer diagnosis. The full name of the technology is... More of this article »
AMD Lifts NDA On Bulldozer CPU, Benchmarks Not Impressive
AMD (NYSE:AMD) lifted their NDA today that they had on various media-outlets for benchmarking of the code-named Bulldozer, AM3+ socket processor. This processor was AMD’s most hyped processor-to-date and the release was held... More of this article »
Apple Sells More iPhones Today Than Ever Before
Apple Inc. announced today that they have sold more iPhone than ever before, breaking the previously held record. The former record was 600,000 iPhone 4’s. Today, Apple Inc. announced sales of one million new iPhone 4S hand-held... More of this article »
IBM Awarded $240 Million Contract by National Archives
The National Archives & Records Administration (or, NARA) has selected IBM for maintaining operations and maintenance of its documents. NARA has also called on IBM to evolve its Electronic Records Archive (ERA) system as well. ... More of this article »
Technology Industry Icon Steve Jobs Passes Away
In a matter of mere hours ago it was announced by Apple Inc. that Apple Computer founder, Steve Jobs, passed away. Mr. Jobs was certainly a American icon. People dressed like him on occasion, some attempted to mimic him, however,... More of this article »
IBM Reinforces Development and Public Service Program in Africa
IBM announced today that they will double the number of persons they deem as “emerging leaders” which they send on pro-bono assignments to Africa over the course of the next three years. The program is called Corporate... More of this article »
AT&T Launches 4G LTE in Atlanta & Chicago – Data Cap Doesn’t Budge
AT&T announced today that they have launched 4G LTE in Atlanta and Chicago. The 4G LTE standard is 10 times as fast as its predecessor communications protocol, ‘3G.’ In a company statement, AT&T said, “We... More of this article »
IBM Unveils New Cloud Based on Cast Iron Acquisition
IBM has unveiled a new “hybrid cloud” solution which is based on their technology gained from their Cast Iron acquisition. IBM acquired Cast Iron and approximately 75 of their employees on May 3rd, 2010. IBM expects this... More of this article »
AMD Updates Fusion APU’s
AMD announced today that they have updated their Fusion APU’s (Accelerated Processing Units) for use in a myriad of products such as notebooks, netbooks, desktops and any form factor that already uses their APU’s. AMD noted... More of this article »
GE Acquires Commtest Portfolio
GE acquired Commtest today which is a provider & designer of “machinery health information systems.” GE Energy’s Bently product line will use the acquisition to inject Commtest products into its porfolio which... More of this article »