25 Best Steve Jobs Quotes
Dan Dzombak, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Dec 06, 4:44PM CST
Steve Jobs was a true genius who could simplify complex ideas into quotes that will stand the test of time. Jobs spent his life pursuing technology to benefit the world, first at Apple , then at Pixar and NeXT, and finally back at Apple, making it...
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Top 10 Net Payout Yield Stocks For December 2014
Stone Fox Capital - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 7:36PM CST
IBM: 163.27 (-0.78), CF: 268.33 (-1.63), NOC: 147.69 (+7.85), STX: 66.40 (+0.31), SDRL: 12.32 (-0.01), NTAP: 43.40 (+0.11), GLW: 21.34 (+0.11), VIAB: 76.90 (+2.16), ITW: 96.69 (+0.52), HIG: 41.60 (+0.29), TRV: 105.20 (+0.10)
Final Glance: Computer companies
AP - Fri Dec 05, 5:02PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies were mixed at the close of trading:
IBM: 163.27 (-0.78), AAPL: 115.00 (-0.49), LXK: 42.65 (-0.59)
SAP Completes Concur Buyout; Here's What's Next
Joe Panettieri - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 4:44PM CST
SAP: 69.75 (+0.58), IBM: 163.27 (-0.78), WDAY: 83.36 (+1.07), ORCL: 41.93 (+0.04), CRM: 58.85 (-0.10)
Sony Breach Has Cybersecurity Industry Scrambling for Answers
at The Street - Fri Dec 05, 3:31PM CST
Tech companies and startups fight increasingly sophisticated cyber threats against new-age hackers that are several grades above classic phishing by, say, the deputy governor at the Central Bank of Nigeria.
HD: 99.64 (+0.69), FEYE: 29.81 (-0.56), JPM: 62.70 (+1.32), CSC: 65.57 (+0.34), IBM: 163.27 (-0.78), TGT: 73.66 (+0.38), SNE: 22.16 (+0.04), BAC: 17.68 (+0.47), MSFT: 48.42 (-0.42), INTC: 37.67 (+0.21), HPQ: 39.55 (+0.48), GOOG: 525.26 (-12.05)
Dow 30 Stock Roundup: Chevron Starts Production at Jack/St. Malo Project, UnitedHealth Provides Guidance - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Dec 05, 3:15PM CST
The Dow had a mixed week, swinging between gains and losses.
CY: 13.02 (+0.54), AVNR: 16.99 (+0.03), RYAAY: 68.04 (-0.04), ADP: 85.82 (-0.24), IBM: 163.27 (-0.78), UNH: 100.33 (+0.66), TXN: 55.58 (+0.17), GOOGL: 528.08 (-14.50), INTC: 37.67 (+0.21), BA: 132.21 (+0.89), CVX: 110.87 (-1.41), CODE: 30.13 (+1.12)
Midday Glance: Computer companies
AP - Fri Dec 05, 12:17PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
IBM: 163.27 (-0.78), AAPL: 115.00 (-0.49), LXK: 42.65 (-0.59)
IDC Government Insights Evaluates U.S. Government Private Cloud IaaS Vendors in New IDC MarketScape
Business Wire - Fri Dec 05, 12:10PM CST
IDC Government Insights today announced a new IDC MarketScape report, IDC MarketScape: U.S. Government Private Cloud IaaS 2014 Vendor Assessment (Doc #GI252460). The report provides a quantitative and qualitative assessment of 12 vendors that provide private Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) to the U.S. federal government. The evaluation is based on a comprehensive framework and set of parameters expected to be most conducive to success in providing cloud IaaS for both the short term as a means for Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS) and the long term for the transformation of IT services. Vendors evaluated in this report include: Accenture, AT&T, Amazon Web Services (AWS), CenturyLink, CGI, CSC, Dell, HP, IBM, Microsoft, Unisys and Verizon.
IBM: 163.27 (-0.78)
3 Reasons to Sell IBM Stock at Its 52-Week Low
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Dec 05, 11:00AM CST
A stock doesn't hit a 52-week low without a good reason. IBM is one such stock, which has slumped 13% over the past year to what is, in fact, a three-year low. Big Blue's dismal sales growth and muddy plans for its future have caused many longtime...
IBM: 163.27 (-0.78), ACN: 86.19 (-0.15)
Early Glance: Computer companies
AP - Fri Dec 05, 9:27AM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
IBM: 163.27 (-0.78), AAPL: 115.00 (-0.49), LXK: 42.65 (-0.59)
IBM partners with Docker on enterprise applications
M2 - Fri Dec 05, 8:27AM CST
IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Docker, Inc. said they have announced a strategic partnership that enables enterprises to build and run the next generation of applications on the IBM Cloud and on premises via the Docker open platform for distributed applications.
IBM: 163.27 (-0.78)
Old Tech Names Cisco, Intel, Microsoft Help Lead Dow 30, IBM Drags
at The Street - Fri Dec 05, 8:10AM CST
After being dormant for several years, Cisco, Intel and Microsoft are among the leaders of the Dow 30, while IBM lags.
IBM: 163.27 (-0.78), MSFT: 48.42 (-0.42), INTC: 37.67 (+0.21), CSCO: 27.50 (-0.27)
Nubity Inc. Launches Hybrid Cloud Management Tool on the IBM Cloud
PR Newswire - Fri Dec 05, 8:00AM CST
IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that Nubity Inc., has grown from a startup in Mexico City to a global provider of cloud services by partnering with IBM as part of the SoftLayer Catalyst program. The Catalyst program, which is currently being integrated into the IBM Cloud Global Entrepreneur Program, helps startups like Nubity Inc. by providing access to open, secure, scalable cloud infrastructure, executive mentorship and a robust ecosystem of partners and clients.
IBM: 163.27 (-0.78)
Musimundo Moves to the IBM Cloud to Secure its e-Commerce Application
PR Newswire - Fri Dec 05, 8:00AM CST
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Musimundo, a leading sales provider of entertainment appliances in Argentina with over 200 stores in the country, deployed its e-commerce platform on the IBM Cloud to meet increased customer demand on Cyber Monday in Argentina.
IBM: 163.27 (-0.78)
Share Buybacks Are Killing IBM
Jeremy Bowman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Dec 05, 7:00AM CST
2014 is shaping up to be another strong year for stocks. Thanks to the recent rally, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has tacked on 7% this year after a 27% jump in 2013. But it seems like someone forgot to tell IBM the bull market is still in...
KO: 43.53 (+0.03), IBM: 163.27 (-0.78)
Cisco and IBM Speed Data Center Transformation with New Integrated Infrastructure Solution Delivered by Business Partners
M2 - Fri Dec 05, 5:37AM CST
SAN JOSE, Calif. and ARMONK, N.Y. -- As cloud, big data and the Internet of Things drive the modernization of the data center, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced the availability of an integrated solution that combines the innovation of Cisco UCS Integrated Infrastructure with the efficiency of the IBM Storwize storage system.
IBM: 163.27 (-0.78), CSCO: 27.50 (-0.27)
WikiBusiness Opens European Head Office and Strengthens Management
GlobeNewswire - Fri Dec 05, 5:25AM CST
WikiBusiness today announced the opening of the company's European head office in Copenhagen, Denmark. The opening of the office now gives the Palo Alto-based company a strong presence in Europe and supports the company's preparation to list on the Canadian Securities Exchange and on the Quotation Board of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in January, 2015.
IBM: 163.27 (-0.78)
News Alert: IBM Watson Analytics Beta Now Open For Business
M2 - Fri Dec 05, 5:25AM CST
Sign up today for freemium access to powerful predictive and visual analytic tools at watsonanalytics.com
IBM: 163.27 (-0.78)
Cloud Deals To Boost IBM's Global Services Revenues
Trefis - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 2:14AM CST
IBM (NYSE: IBM ) has been systematically reducing its dependence on hardware business and increasing its focus on cloud computing services. Its cloud solutions address the full scope of client requirements including private clouds, public clouds and...
IBM: 163.27 (-0.78)
H-P, IBM lose server share in Q3; Cisco passes Oracle
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 04, 6:04PM CST
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