Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks
AP - Thu May 08, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading:
Strategy To YieldBoost Cisco Systems From 3.3% To 5.7% Using Options
at The Street - Thu May 08, 10:38AM CDT
Shareholders of Cisco Systems, Inc. looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 3.3% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2016 covered call at the $27 strike and collect the premium based on the 94 cents bid, which annualizes to an...
Cisco Systems (CSCO) Breaks Through Resistance at $23.04
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu May 08, 10:16AM CDT
Shares of Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $22.73 today and have reached the first resistance level of $23.04. Analysts will be watching for a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $23.20 and $23.67.
Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) Earnings: Will the Recovery Continue?
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 08, 10:10AM CDT
On Friday, Alcatel-Lucent will release its quarterly report, and investors are looking for continued improvement on the earnings front as the telecommunications and networking equipment manufacturer tries to recover from a long period losses. Yet...
5 Big Charts Ready to Break Out in May
at The Street - Thu May 08, 9:00AM CDT
Here's how to trade some of the biggest stocks on Wall Street.
Cisco Opens Up the "Last Mile" for Service Providers to Increase Profits With Virtualization and Programmable Capabilities
Marketwire - Thu May 08, 7:03AM CDT
To support service providers as they introduce new applications and services such as cloud-based managed business services, advanced bandwidth-on-demand and consumer mobile broadband, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today introduced the Cisco(R) Elastic Access portfolio of software and hardware products. These new solutions can enable increased agility and profitability, helping service providers reduce network deployment costs by up to 56 percent and maintenance costs by up to 21 percent. Service providers can do this by using virtualization, programmability, economical scale and architectural convergence in the access segment of the network.
VCE Surpasses 2013 Goal of $1 Billion in Annual Sales(1), Accelerates Growth in Q1 2014
PR Newswire - Thu May 08, 7:00AM CDT
VCE, the leader in converged infrastructure systems, today announced that it surpassed its 2013 goal of generating $1 billion in annual sales1, and demand for VCE products and services reached a $1.8 billion annualized demand run rate2 exiting the fourth quarter of 2013. In the first quarter of 2014, demand for Vblock Systems once again grew at well over 50 percent year over year, representing the fourth consecutive quarter of accelerated year-over-year growth and continuing VCE's record as one of the fastest-growing companies in IT industry history.
Global Smart STB and Dongle Market 2014-2018
M2 - Thu May 08, 3:22AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bkbgbf/global_smart_stb) has announced the addition of the "Global Smart STB and Dongle Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The Global Smart STB and Dongle market will grow at a CAGR of 24.99 percent over the period 2013-2018. STB are devices that are connected to a TV at the user's premises. These devices enable the user to receive unencrypted subscribed channels through an addressable system for viewing encrypted channels. They connect a TV to an external signal source and transform the transmitted signal into video content, which is then displayed on the screen. A smart STB is the one which brings internet to TV. It helps in connecting to internet and streaming online content. They have some or all the following features; streaming media from other connected devices to TV, the capability of recording the content from TV, Pause, Rewind, and Fast-forward Live TV WIFI function, support for multi-screen interaction and the use of embedded cable modem broadband coverage. Many of these devices come in a portable dongle format. The latest one is the Google's Chromecast. The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global Smart STB and Dongle market for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report considers the global shipments of smart STBs and dongles. The report, the Global Smart STB and Dongle Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas and the EMEA and APAC regions; it also covers the Global Smart STB and Dongle market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. Key Vendors - Apple Inc. - Cisco Systems Inc. - Google Inc. - Pace plc - Roku Inc. - Sony Corp. - Western Digital Corp. Other Prominent Vendors - ARRIS Group Inc. - AVerMedia Technologies Inc. - Belkin International Inc. - Broadcom Corp. - Cloud Media Sdn. Bhd. - Comcast Corp. - D-Link Corp. - EchoStar Corp. - LG Corp. - Netgear Inc. - Nuvyyo - Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Sling Media Inc. - TiVo Inc. - VIZIO Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bk..._smart_stb
Why Splunk Inc. Shares Went Splat Today
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed May 07, 5:41PM CDT
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. What: Shares of intelligence software specialist Splunk...
Cisco Systems VP to Deliver Keynote "How Can the Internet of Everything Enable Connected Life" at CONNECTIONS(TM): The Premier Connected Home Conference
Marketwire - Wed May 07, 9:00AM CDT
Parks Associates announced today that Joe Chow, VP/GM - Connected Devices, Cisco Systems, Inc., will deliver the keynote "How Can the Internet of Everything Enable Connected Life" at CONNECTIONS(TM) on May 14, 11:45 a.m. The three-day executive conference focuses on innovative technology and business solutions for the connected consumer.
Research and Markets: Global Server Market 2014-2018 with Cisco Systems Inc., Dell Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp., and Oracle Corp Dominating
Business Wire - Wed May 07, 3:44AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2vhcbl/global_server) has announced the addition of the "Global Server Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.
Global Application Delivery Controller Market Forecasts to 2018 with A10 Networks Inc., Citrix Systems Inc., F5 Networks Inc., and Radware Dominating
M2 - Wed May 07, 3:01AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/t8q9wm/global) has announced the addition of the "Global Application Delivery Controller Market Forecasts to 2018 with A10 Networks Inc., Citrix Systems Inc., F5 Networks Inc., and Radware Dominating" report to their offering. One of the major drivers is the increasing workload distribution using ADC equipment. Increasing digital content in the enterprise networks has led to a considerable growth in the computations and storage requirements in the data centers. There is a need for efficient workload distribution mechanisms between the available computing servers and computing equipment where the ADCs are finding their adoption. Cloud computing is finding its implementation and adoption across the globe. With the increasing of adoption cloud computing, there are a number of new data center facilities being established to cater to the growing computing requirements of the enterprises and end-users. The cloud computing interface requires switching of applications between multiple data center facilities. Data and applications are stored across the cloud computing infrastructure and there is a need for ADCs for efficient routing of the data and application requests to the specific data center facility where it is stored. A variety of applications is loaded and accessed over the cloud infrastructure, creating a need for advanced computing and complexity in the type of data packets sent across the networks. The ADCs are embedded with the capability to address the complexity, which is driving their adoption in the cloud computing networks. Further, the report states that one of the major challenges in the market is the increasing network complexity due to the evolution of cloud computing and cloud-based applications, which is leading to the increasing complexity of the computing infrastructure and model. The key vendors dominating this space are: - A10 Networks Inc - Citrix Systems Inc - F5 Networks Inc - Radware Ltd. The other vendors mentioned in the report are: - Array Networks Inc. - Barracuda Networks Inc - Brocade Communications Sys - Cisco Systems Inc. - Crescendo Networks Ltd. - Zeus Technology Ltd. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Geographical Segmentation - Key Leading Countries - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/t8q9wm/global
Global Server Market 2014-2018 with Cisco Systems Inc., Dell Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp., and Oracle Corp Dominating
M2 - Wed May 07, 2:50AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6dcw6q/global_server) has announced the addition of the "Global Server Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. One of the key drivers in the market is the rapid increase in digital content used by enterprises which need efficient computing equipment and services. Data center security and safety is one of the major concerns of all enterprises and data center service providers. Enterprises are procuring and installing solutions which ensure the security of the data being computed and stored within the data center solutions. There is a growing threat of enterprise applications being affected by virus and malware applications. To prevent such attacks, enterprise infrastructure is being incorporated with data security and safety applications which are increasing the adoption of server solutions by enterprises. Many security features such as firewalls and data accessibility are being incorporated as part of the servers which increases the reliability of the solution. Further, the report states that one of the main challenges is unstable economic conditions prevailing in most countries across the globe. Many enterprises are delaying the procurement of servers, storage equipment, and other computing equipment because of the unstable economic conditions. Key questions answered in this report: - What will the market size be in 2018 and what will the growth rate be? - What are the key market trends? - What is driving this market? - What are the challenges to market growth? - Who are the key vendors in this market space? - What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors? - What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors? Key vendors dominating this space are: - Cisco Systems Inc. - Dell Inc. - Hewlett-Packard Co. - IBM Corp. - Oracle Corp. Other vendors mentioned in the report are: - Bull Ltd. - Fujitsu Corp. - Hitachi Ltd. - NEC Corp. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6d...bal_server
Look for Shares of Cisco Systems to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 1.02% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 06, 3:57PM CDT
Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $22.63 to a high of $22.89. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.0%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $22.72 on volume of 21.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
After Yesterday's Decline of 1.02%, Cisco Systems Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 06, 3:56PM CDT
Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $22.63 to a high of $22.89. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.0%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $22.72 on volume of 21.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
What Options Traders Expect When Cisco Reports
at The Street - Tue May 06, 2:45PM CDT
Will Cisco shares hold in its current 200-day range or will the shares take another hit when they report?
Citrix and Cisco Join Forces to Power Mobile Workspaces
Business Wire - Tue May 06, 11:15AM CDT
Today at Citrix Synergy(TM), Cisco and Citrix announced they are bringing their industry-leading technologies together in a tested and validated enterprise mobility infrastructure solution. The Cisco(R) Mobile Workspace Solution with Citrix - including the new Citrix Workspace Suite(TM) also announced today at Synergy - simplifies how organizations provide highly secure and optimized access to apps, data, communications and services on any device from networked locations.