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Citi and Bear Streans both upgraded EMC (EMC) on the strength of its ownership in VMware (VMW) and its own growing storage business. According to MarketWatch, Citi which upped the stock from hold to...
This weekend may mark the official end of Summer, but VMware (NYSE:VMW) and EMC Corp. (NYSE:EMC) shareholders are going to have to watch the calendar.  The brokerage firm and underwriting quiet...
Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ:ORCL) posted earnings that Wall Street will have to wait for guidance before reaching a verdict.  Ellison & Co.’s first-quarter profit grew to roughly $840 million,...
Shortly after today’s close we will see earnings from the king of enterprise-wide software leader Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ:ORCL).  This will be one of the key results to watch, and with shares over...
When recent IPO’s in tech stocks reach $20 Billion and $25 Billion in market capitalization rates, it is always interesting to see how this compares to other giants in related sectors. ...
SAP (SAP), the huge German provider of enterprise software, will introduce products for small and mid-sized companies. The firm has always made its money selling complex back-office and process...
After the EU took Microsoft (INTC) out back and beat it up over anti-trust charges and then a European court upheld the EU ruling and fines, it would seem no one would want to be in Redmond’s...
Adobe Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBE) shares are indicated higher in after-hours trading after the company posted earnings.  Adobe posted record revenue of 41% over 2006 at $851.7 million, compared to...
Carl Icahn is a powerful investor when he wants to be.  As far as BEA Systems (NASDAQ:BEAS) he increased his stake in a filing on Friday to more than 33 million shares to what amounts to an 8.5%...
Adobe Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBE) will report earnings on Monday, September 17.  First Call consensus estimates for Adobe are $0.40 EPS and $789.25 million in revenues.  The company usually offers...
Varolii Corp. has filed to come public via an IPO and said it plans to sell up to $86.25 million in stock under the stock ticker of "VRLI" on NASDAQ, although this dollar amount is nominal and just...
According to The Inquirer, Google (GOOG) is about to launch a product to go head-to-head with Microsoft (MSFT) Powerpoint. That will add to Google word processing and spreadsheet offering and bring...
VMware (NYSE:VMW) is on of the stocks that no one seems to get enough of.  Part of the reason is more than easy to figure out, because virtualization is the next "Next Thing" and next buzzword for...
Last night Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) announced that it was boosting its quarterly dividend from $0.10 to $0.11.  The dividend is payable December 13, 2007 to shareholders of record on November 15,...
VMware’s (NYSE:VMW) stock options trading has been almost as exciting and puzzling as watching the stock in this post-IPO frenzy since EMC Corp. (NYSE:EMC) launched its partial spin-off in last...