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3 Ways Apple Can Enter The Auto Industry
Thursday, February 19, 2015 - 1:04pm | 859Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) could be working behind the scenes to develop its first automobile. This might sound unlikely, but that's probably what people thought about Apple and cell phones before the iPhone was unveiled. "If you look at Tesla in particular, Tesla and Apple trade a lot...
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Will The iPhone 6S, iPhone 7 Feature An Entirely New Display?
Monday, January 12, 2015 - 8:30am | 677Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) was very close to releasing an iPhone with an entirely new display in 2014. When GT Advanced Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: GTAT) failed to deliver on its promise and filed for bankruptcy, Apple was forced to look elsewhere. The company ultimately turned to a familiar...
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Are There Too Many Smartphone Brands?
Friday, January 9, 2015 - 8:34am | 590Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), SAMSUNG ELECT LTD(F) (OTC: SSNLF), Lenovo Group Limited (ADR) (OTC: LNVGY), Huawei and Xiaomi dominate the smartphone market, but that hasn't deterred others from entering the space. Palm Inc., the former device maker acquired by Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ...
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The Big Future Of Mini PCs
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 4:40pm | 756The Consumer Electronics Show is often the source of new trends. From curved TVs to 4K TVs and 3D TVs, CES is all about new technology -- particularly those involving television. This year an unexpected trend has emerged. Manufacturers are beginning to seriously invest in the concept of small,...
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Why Is Amazon Still Unable To Post Big Profits?
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 8:52am | 479Sellers on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) sold more than two billion items last year. That number is staggering, but it begs one question: where are the profits that should coincide with such an achievement? "They carefully manage to never make any money," Dan Miller, senior...
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PlayStation Now's $20 Monthly Fee Could Be A 'Bargain'
Wednesday, January 7, 2015 - 3:14pm | 502Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE: SNE) will charge $20 per month for an all-you-can-eat version of its streaming game service, PlayStation Now. The service (which will also be offered at $45 for a three-month commitment) features more than 100 PlayStation 3 games, including "Uncharted: Drake's...
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Will NVIDIA's Tegra X1 Dethrone The PlayStation 4 And Xbox One?
Tuesday, January 6, 2015 - 10:29am | 483In 2014, NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) told the world that it had built a chip that could bring Xbox One-quality graphics to a mobile device. Now the company is repeating that message with the all-new Tegra X1. It might sound impressive on paper and perform well in demo form, but is this...
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'The Interview' Is Out - What's Next For Free Speech?
Monday, December 29, 2014 - 3:04pm | 906Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE: SNE) was thought to have dealt a major blow to free speech when it pulled "The Interview" ahead of its release. The company's entertainment division, Sony Pictures Entertainment, eventually caved and released the film on Christmas Day. Seth Rogen was among...
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Hackers Not Enough To Keep 'The Interview' Out Of Theaters: Experts Respond
Wednesday, December 24, 2014 - 11:37am | 736After a whirlwind of controversy -- including an official cancellation from Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE: SNE) -- "The Interview" will be released on Christmas Day in select theaters. Sony had said it had no plans to release "The Interview" after its initial cancellation. When...
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5 Things To Expect From The iPhone 6S, iPhone 7 In 2015
Tuesday, December 23, 2014 - 11:35am | 866Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) next smartphone won't arrive for several months, but the anticipation has already begun. The tech giant has spent the last several years tweaking each iPhone with features that are believed to be the biggest draw for consumers. This worked beautifully in 2011...
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BlackBerry's Revenue Decline: Here's Why Investors Shouldn't Worry
Friday, December 19, 2014 - 4:40pm | 609BlackBerry Ltd's (NASDAQ: BBRY) revenue fell 34 percent during the fiscal third quarter, suggesting that it could be a while before the company's turnaround provides meaningful results. This news scared off some investors initially. The stock fell more than 6 percent Friday morning...
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Yahoo's Developer Conference Is The Company's Way Of 'Fighting Back'
Wednesday, December 10, 2014 - 1:29pm | 583Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) announced this week that it will hold its first mobile developer conference on February 19, 2015. The event is expected to demonstrate Yahoo's mobile first strategy, which could include presentations by Flurry, a mobile analytics company that Yahoo acquired...
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Can Sony Still Do A Turnaround?
Tuesday, November 25, 2014 - 2:50pm | 299There was a time when Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE: SNE) was considered a forerunner in the hardware and technology space. Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst at Enderle Group, was recently on CNBC to discuss Sony's restructuring plan and what business verticals are driving the company...
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Corning Launched Gorilla Glass 4 To Keep Sapphire Out Of The iPhone 7
Monday, November 24, 2014 - 11:29am | 653Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) was expected to change the world with an indestructible sapphire display built specifically for the iPhone 6. Sapphire display rumors have come and gone for more than a year. At the time, Corning Corporation (NYSE: GLW) had no idea that GT Advanced Technologies would...
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If Qualcomm Can't Revolutionize Car Tech, Nobody Can
Friday, November 21, 2014 - 3:13pm | 523QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) wants to build technology that will allow automobiles to see and talk to each other. At least one analyst thinks the company will pull it off. "If Qualcomm can't do it, nobody can do it," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at Enderle Group, told Benzinga...