3 Reasons Microsoft Corporation's Stock Could Fall
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 9:05AM CST
Microsoft shares plunged in the wake of its second-quarter earnings report last month . The Windows maker -- which had been a strong outperformer for most of the last two years -- is now down more than 10% since Jan. 26. But the stock could be...
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What Microsoft Didn't Show Us Last Week Could be Huge
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jan 28, 2:21PM CST
The Microsoft Windows 10 event was all about software. With the exception of its HoloLens -- a prototype product with no firm release date -- Microsoft did not show a single piece of new hardware on Wednesday. That would not have been much of a...
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Microsoft Corporation vs. Google Inc: Satya Nadella Steps Up the Battle
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jan 22, 5:28PM CST
Microsoft and Google have never been friends. Microsoft tried to take on the search leader in its core business with Bing, while Google has attacked two core Microsoft products in recent years. First, it developed a suite of free apps similar to...
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Where Will Intel Corporation Stock Be in 10 Years?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jan 22, 12:07PM CST
Intel stock rallied more than 40% over the past 12 months, breaking its decade-long streak of stagnant price performance. Those solid gains can be attributed to the company's streak of solid earnings, optimism regarding its progress in...
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3 Ways RealSense Cameras Could Boost Intel Corporation's Mobile Business
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jan 21, 3:18PM CST
Intel recently unveiled its RealSense depth-sensing cameras at CES 2015 . The cameras sport three lenses -- a standard 2D camera for photos and videos, an infrared camera, and an infrared laser projector. The infrared lenses let...
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These Beautifully Designed New Laptops Will Make You Ditch That Tablet
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 18, 10:10AM CST
Tablets were once hailed as laptop killers. Within just a few years, the tablet market grew from nothing to selling over 200 million units a year, cannibalizing the laptop market in the process. Both Microsoft and Intel , the stalwarts of the...
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Microsoft Surface 4 vs. Apple iPad: 3 Key Things to Consider in 2015
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 11, 9:02AM CST
Last quarter, sales of Microsoft 's Surface Pro 3 climbed as sales of Apple 's iPad declined . A popular explanation for that surprising disparity was that the market for stand-alone tablets...
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The Biggest Tech Winners This Holiday Season
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 04, 9:27AM CST
The 2014 holiday season wasn't the best for technology companies. According to MasterCard , holiday-related spending on consumer electronics, which includes laptops, tablets, and game consoles, was basically flat, falling well short of strong...
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Hands-on With HP's Stream Sub-$200 Windows 8 Laptop: Is It a Chromebook Killer?
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Dec 11, 7:34AM CST
Microsoft has been taking some aggressive steps in recent months to win back the lower end of the PC market from Google , which created a new category with its Chromebook laptops. These low-cost machines strip away many of the things certain...
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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...
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How Intel Is Setting Itself Up to Win in Mobile
Keith Noonan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Dec 08, 3:08PM CST
Things are looking up for Intel . Concerns that the market for personal computers would continue to erode at rates in line with the massive 10% decline that occurred in 2013 have lessened in light of smaller contraction this year and expected...
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Is Samsung's Decline a Bad Sign for Google's Android?
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 14, 6:55AM CDT
Samsung is struggling. Last month, when the Korean tech giant reported earnings, it revealed that its revenue and profits have declined sharply. Meanwhile, its smartphone market share has begun to slip. As Google 's single largest hardware...
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