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Avnet (AVT) to Offer New Converged Solution in US, Canada - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - 2 hrs 42 mins ago
Technology distribution company, Avnet (AVT) expanded its technological solutions portfolio by announcing the availability of converged infrastructure solutions powered by Intel's (INTC) Ivy Bridge Processors for its channel partners in the U.S. and Canada.
Facebook, Twitter and Google Add Cooperation to Their 'TODO' Lists
at The Street - Thu Sep 18, 1:45PM CDT
The biggest users of open source want to standardize tools and processes to keep the Internet's house of cards from falling.
Here's How Fossil Can Survive the Apple Watch
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Sep 18, 7:05AM CDT
Source: Apple. Since the Apple Watch was unveiled earlier this month, shares of Fossil Group have declined. By all accounts, Apple will by design compete against Fossil in the fashion watch space, although the Apple Watch will have a higher...
Global Microprocessor, GPU, and Peripherals Market 2014-2020: Architecture, Application by GPU Type & Industry Vertical Analysis of the $120+ Million Market
M2 - Thu Sep 18, 6:08AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5tqp5z/microprocessor) has announced the addition of the "Microprocessor, GPU, and Peripherals Market by Architecture, by Application by GPU Type, by Industry Vertical, and by Geography - Global Trends and Forecasts 2014-2020 " report to their offering. The overall semiconductor industry is in the range of $300 billion and the Microprocessor, GPU, and Peripherals Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.49% from 2014 to 2020, and reach $128 billion in 2020 Microprocessors have an important market share in the overall semiconductor industry and its market size continues to grow at a good pace. The rising popularity of smartphones and tablets, emergence of high-speed cellular networks, and the adoption of cloud computing are playing a major role in driving the market for microprocessors. Gaming consoles continue to act as a growth drivers for GPUs. The wide-scale use of animation in movies and advertising is further acting as a growth driver for GPUs. The declining shipments of personal computers and the emergence of low-cost mobile devices are proving to be major hurdles in the earnings of some of the key players in this industry. The market potential of applications like the Internet-of-Things and ubiquitous computing is proving to be influential in defining and reshaping the future of the microprocessor industry. This study showcases a comprehensive overview of the global market for microprocessors, GPUs, and their associated peripherals by covering all the major market segments combined with qualitative and quantitative analysis of each of those segments. Report Scope Architecture - X86 - ARM - MIPS - Power Application - Personal Computer - Smartphone - Tablet - Server - Embedded GPU Type - Discrete - Integrated Industry Vertical Companies Mentioned - ARM Holdings Plc. - Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. - Broadcom Corporation - Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. - Imagintion Technologies Group Plc. - Intel Corporation - Marvell Technology Group, Ltd. - Mediatek, Inc. - Nvidia Corporation - Qualcomm, Inc. - Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Texas Instruments, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5t...oprocessor
'Mad Money' Lightning Round: I Like H&R Block so Buy It
at The Street - Thu Sep 18, 5:00AM CDT
Cramer prefers Intel over Advanced Micro Devices, thinks you should buy RR Donnelley but wants to hear more about Zillow's merger with Trulia before recommending it.
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Hooray for the Federal Reserve
at The Street - Wed Sep 17, 7:08PM CDT
Now that the Fed has done the right thing on monetary policy, investors should stop worrying and start thinking about how to make more money, Cramer says.
DISH & Scripps Renew Contract for Satellite/Internet TV - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 17, 6:30PM CDT
DISH Network Corp. (DISH) and Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. (SNI) have renewed a multi-year contract through which DISH will be able to offer the entire portfolio of Scripps' channels to its subscribers.
4G Americas Welcomes Intel to Board of Governors
Marketwire - Wed Sep 17, 11:28AM CDT
4G Americas, a wireless industry trade association representing the 3GPP family of technologies, today announced the election of Intel Corporation to its Board of Governors. Intel will join leading service providers and manufacturers to foster the advancement and full capabilities of LTE and LTE-Advanced technologies throughout the ecosystem's networks, services, applications and wirelessly connected devices in the Americas.
Why There’s Nothing Smart About the Apple Watch
Tim Brugger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Sep 17, 11:17AM CDT
It's hard to imagine now, but it was Sony that introduced the smartwatch to the world, back in 2010. Sony sold all of 250,000 smartwatches in 2013, generating an estimated $50 million in revenues. Not bad, but hardly earth-shattering results for a...
Verizon Is Determined to Make a La Carte Cable a Reality
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Sep 17, 9:04AM CDT
Ever wish you could pay only for the cable channels you actually watch? Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam thinks that model is inevitable. As the company prepares to launch a TV-over-the-Internet service for mobile devices by mid-2015, McAdam spoke to...
Market Maker Surveillance Report. SIRI, MU, CSCO, INTC, QQQ, ZNGA, Highest Net Buy Volume With Lowest Price Friction For Tuesday, September 16th 2014
M2 - Wed Sep 17, 3:18AM CDT
BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Tuesday. Since October 2008 market makers are now required to be on the bid as much as they are on the offer and for like amounts of stock. This Fair Market Making Requirement is designed to prevent market makers from manipulating stock prices. On Tuesday there were 4902 companies with "abnormal" market making, 2597 companies with positive Friction Factors and 2316 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with the highest net buy volume on Tuesday and lowest price Friction (bullish). This means that there was more buying than selling in the stocks and their stock prices rose faster with less Friction. Sirius XM Radio Inc (NASDAQ:SIRI), Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU), CISCO SYSTEMS INCORPORATED (NASDAQ:CSCO), INTEL CORPORATION (NASDAQ:INTC), Powershares Qqq Trust Series 1 (NASDAQ:QQQ), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA). To access Friction Factor, Naked Short Data and SqueezeTrigger Prices on all stocks please visit http://www.buyins.net .
Semiconductors Remain Key for IoT - Zacks Analyst Interviews
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 17, 2:32AM CDT
Semiconductors Remain Key for IoT - Zacks Analyst Interviews
Semiconductors Remain Key for IoT - Industry Outlook
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 17, 2:32AM CDT
Semiconductors Remain Key for IoT - Industry Outlook
Super Micro Tries To Rebound After Failed Breakout
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 16, 4:54PM CDT
Super Micro Computer (SMCI), which makes server systems and components, is trying to rebound after its breakout from a flat base earlier this month ended in failure. The stock has risen for four straight sessions after getting low-volume support at...
Look for Shares of Intel to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.13% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Sep 16, 3:44PM CDT
Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $34.47 to a high of $35.08. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $35.02 on volume of 20.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Networking Giant Cisco Systems' Dividend Rising
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 16, 3:16PM CDT
It's nice to own a stock that pays a respectable dividend. It's even better to have one that raises its dividend. Cisco Systems (CSCO) is one company raising its dividend. Unlike other big-cap stocks, Cisco doesn't have a long history of returning...