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Optical Stocks Under Pressure After US Bans Sales To ZTE
Monday, April 16, 2018 - 10:48am | 610Optical stocks were trading under notable selling pressure Monday morning in reaction to the U.S. government's move to ban American companies from selling their equipment to China's ZTE Corp. What Happened The U.S. government slapped a ban on ZTE from buying American telecom equipment as...
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Within 5 Years, A Majority Of Americans Will Own A Chinese Smartphone
Monday, August 22, 2016 - 11:20am | 491Recode detailed last week how China-based Huawei is looking to conquer the American market with its attractive $399 smartphone, the Honor 8. Related Link: If Apple Can Target Chinese Market, Chinese Companies Can Target The U.S. Market Huawei, one of China's most notable smartphone manufacturers...
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Chinese Tech Firms Are Looking To The US For Demand
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 8:46am | 421Reuters reported that a poll of analysts sees Chinese GDP falling to 7.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2014, below the nation’s 7.5 percent target and the weakest figure Beijing has published in 24 years. While the nation’s central bank will likely ease further in order to kick-...
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Markets Continue To Rally As The Dow Closes Above 17,000
Tuesday, October 28, 2014 - 4:44pm | 1552U.S. stocks continued to charge forward as the Dow closed above the 17,000 mark as consumer confidence rose more than expected in October. The Federal Reserve gathered Tuesday and will release a statement on Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. ET. It is not a foregone conclusion that the Federal Reserve...
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InterDigital Traders Selling On News After Buying On Rumors
Tuesday, October 28, 2014 - 1:12pm | 114Shares of InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDCC) spiked higher on Tuesday after the company won a Delaware infringement suit against ZTE in which three infringing claims were asserted as InterDigital patents. Benzinga's Pro News Feed alerted traders of market chatter from a Bloomberg headline...
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Disrupter Alert: Mozilla Says It Will Unleash A Flood Of $25 Smartphones
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 11:57am | 777Android giant, Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) may have stolen thunder with the launch of its long-awaited Galaxy S5 Monday at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, but as keen observers noted, Mozilla had a little thunder-stealing of its own up its sleeve. With all the attention on Samsung, not...
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ZTE To Preview 6-inch Android and New Firefox OS Smartphone at Mobile World Congress
Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 3:33pm | 562Chinese smartphone maker, ZTE Corp. (OTC: ZTCOY), as expected, will unveil a plethora of new and updated devices at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Feb 24, according to a company press release. First, there will be the Grand Memo 2 LTE, a follow-up to a device launched at last year’s...
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China's ZTE: A Name to Watch
Friday, February 14, 2014 - 4:33pm | 752Chinese mobile phone maker ZTE (OTC: ZTCOY) is not exactly a household name –- yet. If the fourth biggest phone vendor in the world gets its way, however, it will be – eventually. CNET said it expects to see ZTE focus on premium quality smartphones at the Mobile World Congress at the end of...
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Top Stocks Under $5 For 2014
Monday, January 6, 2014 - 10:40am | 161With many traders ignoring equities below five dollars, there is serious upside for those willing to take on additional risk. A low stock price alone does not indicate a buy as many companies see thier shares head to zero as they go out of business. The companies on this list list have...
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Lenovo's Next Goal: Conquer The Mobile Space
Friday, December 27, 2013 - 12:55pm | 474Chinese based Lenovo (OTC: LNVGY) is sending a clear message to Apple and Samsung: Move over, we want to be the world's number one smartphone maker! “I'll be very clear: Our aspiration is someday to be No. 1 in the mobile space,” said J.D. Howard, a Lenovo vice president in charge of global...
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Exclusive: Vringo CEO Andrew Perlman on ZTE, Google (VRNG, GOOG, MSFT)
Monday, June 10, 2013 - 3:10pm | 502Vringo (NASDAQ: VRNG) CEO Andrew Perlman gave Benzinga an exclusive interview Monday morning. Perlman opened the interview by highlighting events he is looking forward to and pointed out the cognitive radio project that Vringo is working on with Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties, “a...
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Source of Siri's Technology is Finally Revealed
Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 5:23pm | 514Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) may own Siri, but it did not create the voice recognition app all on its own. Nuance (NASDAQ: NUAN), the voice and language specialist that has been unofficially linked to Siri since the day the iPhone 4S was announced, has reluctantly avoided its Apple connection for more...
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Will Samsung Top Apple in China During Q2?
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 3:02pm | 536Samsung is on its way to becoming the top smartphone vendor in China this quarter. According to DigiTimes, the South Korean tech giant led the Chinese market in April, outselling China-based vendors with 18.8 percent of the market. Coolpad came in second place with 11.5 percent, followed by...