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How Apple Could Help Tesla By Building A Car
Friday, May 15, 2015 - 2:43pm | 617Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has yet to reveal its roadmap for automobiles, which might be limited to the dashboard but could involve the production of an entirely new car. If Apple moves in this direction, it could help the leading manufacturer of electric vehicles. "I think [Apple would...
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Facebook's Link Search Could Lower Google's Traffic
Thursday, May 14, 2015 - 4:44pm | 629Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) officially launched Instant Articles this week, allowing publishers to create interactive articles for the social network. The company is also testing a search function that allows users to find and share links without using a secondary platform, such as Google Inc (...
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Is Apple Building A Battery Division To Compete With Tesla?
Wednesday, May 13, 2015 - 3:45pm | 655Investors might be too focused on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s rumored automobile to realize that the company might be more interested in developing high-end batteries for consumer electronics. Earlier this year A123 Systems sued Apple and five former employees who allegedly violated an...
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How Can Windows 10 Reach 1 Billion Devices?
Sunday, May 10, 2015 - 9:46am | 650Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) wants Windows 10 to be installed on one billion devices within two to three years. Is this a realistic goal for the new OS or marketing hyperbole that will never be achieved? "My guess is they're probably close to that many users, whether it's...
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Periscope Piracy Is Good For Twitter & Content Producers, But They'll Still Find A Way To Block It
Monday, May 4, 2015 - 2:51pm | 620There have been a lot of stories about last weekend's boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, but many of them have had very little to do with the actual event. Most reports have focused on the fact that so many people used Periscope to live stream the fight. Some fear it...
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5 New Tesla Products Coming In The Next 5 Years
Thursday, April 30, 2015 - 8:37am | 905Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) plans to unveil an entirely new product Thursday. Many analysts expect it to be a residential battery, thanks in part to the cornucopia of evidence unearthed by Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdhry. "Their relationship with SolarCity and power...
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Twitter Doesn't Look That Good Underneath The Covers, Says Rob Enderle
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 - 2:43pm | 404Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) results were leaked online Tuesday before the company was scheduled to declare. Although the results were mixed, disappointment from revenue, guidance and the leak led Twitter's stock to collapse during the last few minutes of trading on Tuesday. Rob Enderle,...
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5 Reasons Apple Watch Will Be A Huge Success
Tuesday, April 28, 2015 - 7:41am | 554Not all critics are sold on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s first smartwatch, but analysts, experts and fintech entrepreneurs are convinced the device will still be a massive success. Here's why: 1. Notifications Could Do A Lot For Investors "I think notifications are really the backbone of the...
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Can GoPro Repeat Q4 Success In Q1?
Monday, April 27, 2015 - 12:40pm | 807Analysts had nothing but high praise for GoPro Inc (NASDAQ: GPRO)'s fourth quarter results. At the time, Sean Udall, CIO of Quantum Trading Strategies and author of The TechStrat Report, told Benzinga that the company "might have done an Apple squared-typed quarter." Cody...
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Why Zynga Needs Fresh Blood, Not Former CEO Mark Pincus
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 - 4:55pm | 545Mark Pincus, founder and chairman of Zynga Inc (NASDAQ: ZNGA), has returned to his role as the company's CEO. This decision might surprise some investors, who wondered if former Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) exec Don Mattrick could take the company to the next level. Cody Willard,...
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Is Tesla About To Announce A Motorcycle?
Monday, March 30, 2015 - 3:37pm | 856Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) co-founder Elon Musk tweeted some surprising news Monday: Major new Tesla product line -- not a car -- will be unveiled at our Hawthorne Design Studio on Thurs 8pm, April 30 — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 30, 2015 "It's interesting that...
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BlackBerry Could Be An M&A Target For These 10 Companies
Monday, March 30, 2015 - 7:20am | 1501BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) proved to be a profitable company in the fourth quarter, with an EPS of $0.05. It's an important step forward for the company, which is in the midst of a turnaround. Now that BlackBerry has returned to profitability (compared to its previous year's position...
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Expert: 50% Of New iPhone Buyers Will Adopt Apple Pay Within 2 Years
Monday, March 23, 2015 - 4:19pm | 467Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) shareholders received some news regarding Apple Pay on Sunday. Only 6 percent of iPhone 6 and 6 Plus owners are thought to be using the mobile payment service. At first glance, this might sound like a relatively low number. If investors look at the millions of iPhones that...
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GoPro Could Thwart Digital Ally's Growth Potential
Monday, March 23, 2015 - 1:57pm | 491Digital Ally, Inc. (NASDAQ: DGLY) initially rose more than 6 percent after the company announced that it had received a patent for traffic scanning LIDAR (Laser Detection and Ranging) speed measurement technology. The news was music to investors' ears, but will the growth spurt last? "The thing...
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BlackBerry Is 'Catering To Entrepreneurs' As They Move Away From Android
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 - 3:16pm | 431BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) made the unusual decision to target startups and entrepreneurs in promoting its newest smartphone, the $275 Leap. Is this a useful ad campaign? "I think it's not going to be a massive market," Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdhry told...