10 Best and Coolest Laptop Computers for the 2014 Holiday Season
at The Street - Thu Dec 11, 6:57AM CST
Here are great notebook, touchscreen and 'two-in-one' buys ranging in price from less than $200 to $2,000.
MSFT: 46.95 (-0.22), INTC: 36.22 (-0.48), HPQ: 38.01 (-0.46), GOOG: 518.66 (-9.68), AAPL: 109.73 (-1.89), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
AMD Consecutively Sets 52-Week Lows - Should You Buy?
Sean Chandler - Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 11, 4:02AM CST
Introduction The year has been volatile for Advanced Micro Devices' (NYSE: AMD ) stock. On Wednesday, a high-volume trading session brought shares as low as $2.46, resetting AMD's 52-week low for the third consecutive time this week. Less than five...
AMD: 2.52 (+0.03), INTC: 36.22 (-0.48), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
AMD vs. Intel: Which Is the Better Stock for 2015?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Dec 10, 3:17PM CST
AMD and Intel were comparable rivals in the x86 processor race a decade ago, but the two companies are seldom mentioned in the same breath anymore. That's because Intel won that battle and went on to face more disruptive competitors like ARM...
AMD: 2.52 (+0.03), ARMH: 43.75 (-1.39), SNE: 20.33 (-0.41), MSFT: 46.95 (-0.22), INTC: 36.22 (-0.48), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
Intel Makes Headway in Internet of Things, Unveils Platform - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Dec 10, 8:30AM CST
Intel Corporation (INTC) has launched the Internet of Things (IoT) platform, its latest push into the IoT ecosystem.
ATML: 7.98 (-0.08), BRCM: 41.64 (-1.19), INTC: 36.22 (-0.48), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
10 Best and Coolest Tablets for the 2014 Holiday Season
at The Street - Wed Dec 10, 7:27AM CST
Stumped on what to give as a holiday gift? Check out these 10 best tablets to give -- or get -- this holiday season.
AMZN: 307.32 (-0.04), QCOM: 70.58 (-1.41), MSFT: 46.95 (-0.22), INTC: 36.22 (-0.48), GOOG: 518.66 (-9.68), AAPL: 109.73 (-1.89), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
NVIDIA Is Pulling Away From AMD
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Dec 09, 7:35PM CST
NVIDIA and Advanced Micro Devices have long been battling it out in the discrete GPU market, but there's no question that NVIDIA has gotten the better of AMD. On a quarterly basis, the market share split between the two companies has been noisy,...
AMD: 2.52 (+0.03), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
Big Tech Stocks: Nvidia Sends Mixed Signal To Traders
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Dec 09, 5:24PM CST
Chipmaker Nvidia (NVDA) is hovering near a 52-week high, yet still just above a 20.25 buy point from a cup base, unable to make much headway. It doesn't seem to know whether it's going higher or lower. The technical picture is a mixed bag, and so is...
AMD: 2.52 (+0.03), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
Nvidia (NVDA) Earnings Report: Q3 15 Conference Call Transcript
at The Street - Tue Dec 09, 3:55PM CST
The following Nvidia (NVDA) conference call took place on December 9, 2014, 07:00 AM ET. This is a transcript of that earnings call:
NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
Intel to Invest $1.6B to Boost Chinese Chip Market Presence - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 08, 12:50PM CST
Intel Corporation (INTC) recently announced its decision to invest nearly $1.6 billion over the next 15 years to upgrade its chip plant in Chengdu, China.
TXN: 53.11 (-1.38), GOOGL: 521.51 (-10.60), INTC: 36.22 (-0.48), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
Top 5 Android Tablets To Think About Buying This Holiday Season
at The Street - Sat Dec 06, 8:17AM CST
The best top-of-the-line, high-tech models as well as a new, sub-$100 bargain device.
AMZN: 307.32 (-0.04), QCOM: 70.58 (-1.41), INTC: 36.22 (-0.48), GOOG: 518.66 (-9.68), AAPL: 109.73 (-1.89), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
Apple: Facing A Challenge From Google's Android
Mark Hibben - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 2:06PM CST
QCOM: 70.58 (-1.41), ARMH: 43.75 (-1.39), GOOGL: 521.51 (-10.60), INTC: 36.22 (-0.48), AAPL: 109.73 (-1.89), GOOG: 518.66 (-9.68), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
Nvidia Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 2.52%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Dec 03, 4:36PM CST
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $20.65 to a high of $21.15. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.5%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $21.09 on volume of 7.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
Is Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Ready to Strike Back in Graphics?
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Dec 03, 10:46AM CST
A few months ago, NVIDIA launched its next-generation "Maxwell" graphics processor under the GTX 970 and GTX 980 brandings. These cards were very widely praised in the press for their class-leading performance and, perhaps more notably, their low...
AMD: 2.52 (+0.03), AAPL: 109.73 (-1.89), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
Semiconductors Bounce Back: 3 Stock Picks - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Dec 03, 9:24AM CST
Despite hiccups in the recent past, semiconductor stocks remain a favorite among investors.
MU: 34.00 (-1.19), QCOM: 70.58 (-1.41), AMAT: 23.66 (-0.13), MCHP: 43.70 (-0.99), TXN: 53.11 (-1.38), INTC: 36.22 (-0.48), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
Server Acceleration: Altera FPGAs Vs. Nvidia GPUs
Tom Armistead - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 02, 12:29PM CST
Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR ) CEO John Daane has been talking about a potential growth opportunity arising from the use of FPGAs in server acceleration for some time. FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Arrays) are a type of PLD (Programmable Logic Device)....
XLNX: 45.16 (-0.88), ALTR: 37.03 (-0.65), MCHP: 43.70 (-0.99), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
ON Semiconductor Okays Capital Allocation Policy; Shares Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Dec 02, 12:10PM CST
ON Semiconductor (ONNN) announced that its board of directors has approved a new capital allocation policy to reward shareholders.
IPHI: 14.53 (-0.07), MTSI: 29.29 (-0.05), ONNN: 9.65 (-0.12), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
Intel Corporation vs. ARM Holdings plc: Which Is the Better Stock for 2015?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Dec 02, 10:00AM CST
Intel is the market leader in laptops, PCs, and servers while licensed chips from ARM Holdings have conquered the world of smartphones and tablets. Despite ARM's mobile edge, its stock has fallen nearly 22% over the past year. Meanwhile, shares...
QCOM: 70.58 (-1.41), ARMH: 43.75 (-1.39), INTC: 36.22 (-0.48), AAPL: 109.73 (-1.89), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
Do Leaked AMD Benchmarks Pose A Threat To Nvidia?
Sean Chandler - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 01, 9:09PM CST
AMD: 2.52 (+0.03), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)
KLA-Tencor Cuts Earnings Guidance on Recapitalization Deal - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 01, 3:00PM CST
KLA-Tencor Corporation (KLAC), a leading manufacturer of process control equipment, recently slashed the earnings per share (EPS) guidance for the second quarter of fiscal 2015.
IPHI: 14.53 (-0.07), MTSI: 29.29 (-0.05), KLAC: 68.63 (-0.52), NVDA: 19.63 (-0.63)