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Norway's PM Erna Solberg Caught Playing Pokémon Go During Parliamentary Debate
Friday, October 7, 2016 - 6:28am | 334Erna Solberg, Norway’s Prime Minister, was caught playing Pokémon Go in Parliament last Tuesday. Yes, a head of state was trying to catch the Japanese monsters while other members of Parliament were debating issues. It's no secret that Solberg is a fan of Nintendo Co., Ltd (ADR...
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Nintendo Shares Appear Overvalued, But Significant Upside Risk Remains
Thursday, September 22, 2016 - 8:16am | 325While Nintendo Co., Ltd (ADR) (OTC: NTDOY) shares appear overvalued, Goldman Sachs’ Masaru Sugiyama believes there still is meaningful upside risk to the stock. Sugiyama maintained a Neutral rating on the company, while raising the price target from ¥15,000 to ¥23,400. The...
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'Pokémon GO' Popularity Is Officially In Decline
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 - 11:51am | 395"Pokémon GO" (Nintendo Co., Ltd (ADR) (OTC: NTDOY)-backed and Niantic developed)'s reign as the highest grossing app has officially ended, unofficially marking the peak of its popularity — at least for the time being. According to Sensor Tower, Pokémon Go held on to the top spot as the...
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'Super Mario Run' Nearing 'Pokemon GO' Levels Of Pre-Release Buzz
Friday, September 9, 2016 - 9:54am | 303This week, Shigeru Miyamoto announced Nintendo Co., Ltd (ADR) (OTC: NTDOY)’s first mobile Mario game, Super Mario Run. The announcement happened at Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)’s iPhone 7 product launch event, one of the most highly-anticipated and closely-watched annual events in the...
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What Everyone's Saying About The New Apple Watch
Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 4:13pm | 525Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) presented its new smartwatch on Wednesday: the Apple Watch Series 2. The new device, Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams said, offers a suite of novel features, including the possibility to contact emergency services instantly, the integration of Nintendo Co., Ltd (ADR...
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'iPhone 7 Surprises,' Says Citi
Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 8:48am | 515Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced updates to its iPhone and Apple Watch lineup, and Citi is "surprised" with higher price point of iPhone 7 Plus, while terming it as "slight positive" along with the launch of AirPods. iPhone 7 Apple priced iPhone 7 Plus $20 higher than its predecessor and...
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How Pikachu And Super Mario Doubled Nintendo's Stock
Wednesday, September 7, 2016 - 4:32pm | 331Nintendo Co., Ltd (ADR)'s (OTC: NTDOY) stock has experienced an absolutely wild 2016. The stock had been in the doldrums for some time, trading nearly flat from 2011 up until mid-2016. Enter Pokemon Go. The viral craze that popped up virtually overnight and eventually amassed over 500...
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Nintendo Is Soaring After Mario Joins The Apple App Store
Wednesday, September 7, 2016 - 1:36pm | 192Nintendo Co., Ltd (ADR) (OTC: NTDOY) shares are soaring Wednesday afternoon. The stock's ADRs are getting an Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) boost. Nintendo will be bringing the Mario series to Apple's App Store with the new "Super Mario Run" game. It's been a crazy summer for...
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Forget Pokémon Go, Book Hunting Is Here
Monday, August 29, 2016 - 4:32pm | 307Out with the not-so-old, in with the not-so-new. Belgians seem to be already getting fed up with Nintendo Co., Ltd (ADR) (OTC: NTDOY) Pokemon Go. Instead, Wallons and Flemings are out hunting books. The surprising trend was started by a Belgian elementary school headmaster, Aveline Gregoire,...
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Facebook, Twitter Investors Can Breathe A Sigh Of Relief As Data Shows Pokémon Go Usage May Have Peaked
Monday, August 22, 2016 - 8:27am | 428Given the surge in usage of Nintendo Co., Ltd’s (OTC: NTDOY) Pokémon Go app since its launch in July, there has been investor concern around the app “detracting from time spent on other mobile focused apps,” such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and Tinder, Axiom...
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Pokemon GO Catches $200 Million In First Month
Tuesday, August 9, 2016 - 3:15pm | 262Pokemon GO brought in over $200 million in revenue during its first month of launch. Nintendo Co., Ltd (ADR) (OTC: NTDOY) has seen some wildly volatile trading during Pokemon GO's first month, nearly doubling during the first week, but pulling back sharply after Nintendo announced it wouldn...
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Human Extremities, Dead Jaguars And Other Things You Might Find Playing Pokémon GO At The Rio Olympics
Thursday, August 4, 2016 - 5:06pm | 328Nintendo Co., Ltd (ADR) (OTC: NTDOY)'s Pokémon GO is now available just in time for the Olympic games in Rio, Brazil. In between catching a few sporting events, Olympic attendees can hunt for Pokémon characters. Just watch out for the human bodies washing ashore, dead jaguars...
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Million-Dollar Ideas To Cash In On The Pokemon GO Craze
Monday, August 1, 2016 - 2:22pm | 290Unless you have been living under a rock for the past month, chances are that either you are someone you know has spent some time hunting for Pokemon recently. Pokemon GO has burst onto the scene since its early July launch and already has more than 75 million global downloads. However, after...
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San Diego Comic-Con Recap: Here Is What We Learned
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 - 10:49am | 361The city of San Diego hosted 130,000 attendees for its Comic-Con 2016 convention. While the event is typically a fan favorite for comic book and movie fanatics, investors can use the event to check in on the many movie studio and media companies that are publicly traded corporations. Cnet has a...
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Can Big Mobile Expect An Impact From Pokemon GO?
Monday, July 25, 2016 - 4:52pm | 354Pokemon GO has quickly become the top mobile game in history. While Nintendo Co. Ltd (ADR) (OTC: NTDOY) shares shot up more than 50 percent following the game’s release, the latest data from TickerTags indicates the “Big Four” mobile providers, Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE...