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Pre sales have to keep a very brisk pace for Palm (PALM) to continue its turnaround. Many experts believe that consumers will make a decision to buy the Pre in lieu of the Apple (AAPL) iPhone or RIM...
Software is supposed to be a high margin business and hardware a sector in which most companies struggle with gross margins. Hardware components are expensive and there is almost no getting around...
Palm Inc. (NASDAQ: PALM) has been one of 2009’s top performers due to the anticipation of the Palm Pre smartphone this month.  The company’s earnings are out and it has shares marginally...
If you can believe it, an analyst is raising the rating on Motorola Inc. (NYSE: MOT).  It is not even a boutique brokerage firm.  Bank of America Merrill Lynch has raised its official rating to...
Intel (INTC) means to push deeply into the mobile chip market. That is bad news for the two companies that own most of the territory now–TI (TXN) and Qualcomm (QCOM). Intel is the largest chip...
Apple (AAPL) sold more than one million of its new iPhones over the weekend. The costs of those handsets could have been $300 million, and that does not include the two-year calling plan from...
Yahoo! (YHOO) and Google (GOOG) actually have something to worry about, if Steve Ballmer is not bluffing. The Microsoft (MSFT) CEO says that he company is prepared to spend 5% to 10% of its operating...
Research-in-Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) report its highly awaited earnings today.  The BlackBerry maker posted $0.98 EPS and $3.42 billion in revenues. The Thomson Reuters estimate was $0.94 EPS on...
Research-in-Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) is set to report earnings after the close of trading today.  This will be a key report that can impact rivals such as Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Nokia (NYSE:...
Contrary to the growing optimism for a takeout, Palm (PALM) is a company with little revenue, huge losses, a messy financing situation, and an expensive stock that would appear to have few suitors....
Research-in-Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) will be the biggest earnings released this week for tech investors because it will be a direct reflection on rivals Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Nokia (NYSE:...
Companies in the handset business envy RIM (RIMM) and Apple (AAPL) and covet their market share in the smartphone business. Analysts assume that the Blackberry and iPhone will slug it out, vying for...
Nokia (NOK) is by far the largest handset company in the world with a market share of 38%. It is strange that since the beginning of the year its stock has underperformed RIM (RIMM), which is up...
One of the first rules students are taught at The Harvard Business School is that it is a bad practice to sell products at a loss and hope to make up the deficit on heavy sales volume. The management...
Analysts have said that Apple (AAPL) does not need Steve Jobs. Apple shares are up 60% since he took a break to work on his health with his doctors. Because the form of cancer he has can be...