International Business Machines (IBM) 161.73 $IBM
Market Losing Some Good Hiding Places
at The Street - 2 hrs 40 mins ago
'Good' action gets narrower as breadth worsens.
CI: 154.36 (+3.29), SGYP: 8.42 (-0.14), NFLX: 110.10 (-1.40), TSLA: 267.20 (-0.67), AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), FB: 95.44 (-1.60), CRUS: 35.72 (+5.01), GOOGL: 674.73 (-20.37), FTNT: 46.83 (+4.53), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), ADPT: 105.20 (+18.00)
Jim Cramer: Don’t Sell Caterpillar; Citi an ‘Absolute Buy’
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 2:32PM CDT
Jim Cramer delves into the financial health of Caterpillar and how Citigroup is another stock on his radar that is a terrific buy.
BOX: 16.38 (-0.25), LNKD: 224.10 (-0.70), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), C: 59.87 (-0.47), GM: 31.50 (+1.20), FCAU: 15.54 (+0.03), CAT: 76.88 (-2.88), TWTR: 36.19 (+0.10), SLB: 86.02 (+0.76), CLB: 108.49 (+8.48)
Dow Turns Negative for 2015 as Losses Accelerate
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 2:10PM CDT
Stocks are lower on Thursday afternoon as crude oil extends recent lows.
XLB: 46.09 (-0.68), AXP: 77.01 (-1.98), BAC: 18.18 (-0.27), LLY: 86.76 (+0.38), UA: 95.93 (+6.56), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), VALE: 5.28 (-0.11), BHP: 36.92 (-0.78), QCOM: 61.78 (-2.41), XLK: 42.59 (-0.09), GM: 31.50 (+1.20), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49), CAT: 76.88 (-2.88), RIO: 38.53 (-0.50), MSFT: 46.11 (+0.57), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), CMCSA: 62.47 (-2.03), DOW: 47.76 (-2.24), BABA: 83.88 (-0.27)
Don't Sell Qualcomm; Stick With Companies That Have Growth
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 2:04PM CDT
The CNBC 'Fast Money' traders debate whether now is a good time to sell Qualcomm, and discuss a raft of other stocks.
AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), NKE: 114.00 (-0.09), FB: 95.44 (-1.60), PFE: 34.78 (-0.10), C: 59.87 (-0.47), LLY: 86.76 (+0.38), BMY: 68.24 (-1.13), INTC: 28.59 (-0.01), HPQ: 31.23 (+0.46), FINL: 27.44 (-0.43), NFLX: 110.10 (-1.40), UA: 95.93 (+6.56), JPM: 69.64 (-0.44), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), QCOM: 61.78 (-2.41), FFIV: 127.68 (+9.18), CRUS: 35.72 (+5.01), GOOGL: 674.73 (-20.37), FL: 69.90 (-0.36), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), FTNT: 46.83 (+4.53), CSCO: 28.01 (+0.48)
Collaboration Platform UXPin Closes Series A
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 23, 1:30PM CDT
Wireframing and prototyping tool UXPin announced today a $5 million Series A round led by True Ventures. The company, which began in Poland and later came to the U.S., is the one of the few Polish startups to get Series A funding in the United States.
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38)
Don't Let the Indices Fool You
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 12:24PM CDT
The market action is not as good as it seems.
CI: 154.36 (+3.29), SGYP: 8.42 (-0.14), NFLX: 110.10 (-1.40), TSLA: 267.20 (-0.67), AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), FB: 95.44 (-1.60), CRUS: 35.72 (+5.01), GOOGL: 674.73 (-20.37), FTNT: 46.83 (+4.53), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), ADPT: 105.20 (+18.00)
5 Things International Business Machines Corp.'s Management Wants You to Know
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 23, 11:00AM CDT
Shares of International Business Machines were hit hard following the company's mixed second-quarter earnings report . Revenue declined for the 13th quarter in a row, and profits fell substantially, with strong growth in IBM's strategic...
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38)
IBM Acquires Compose to Expand Cloud Data Services
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 23, 11:00AM CDT
IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced the acquisition of San Mateo, CA-based Compose, Inc., a privately held company that provides MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, and other database as a service (DBaaS) offerings targeted at web and mobile app developers. The acquisition furthers IBM's commitment to accelerating developer productivity and innovation around open source and cloud data services. Financial terms were not disclosed.
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38)
Nasdaq Higher as Tech Stocks Rebound
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 10:00AM CDT
The Nasdaq is the best performer as technology stocks rebound from Wednesday's selloff.
AXP: 77.01 (-1.98), BAC: 18.18 (-0.27), LLY: 86.76 (+0.38), CI: 154.36 (+3.29), UA: 95.93 (+6.56), ANTM: 155.21 (+0.11), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), QCOM: 61.78 (-2.41), XLK: 42.59 (-0.09), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49), GM: 31.50 (+1.20), CAT: 76.88 (-2.88), MSFT: 46.11 (+0.57), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), CMCSA: 62.47 (-2.03), DOW: 47.76 (-2.24), BABA: 83.88 (-0.27)
Led by Laggards
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 9:37AM CDT
Oil, semiconductors, gold and cybersecurity names are now leading.
CI: 154.36 (+3.29), SGYP: 8.42 (-0.14), NFLX: 110.10 (-1.40), AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), FB: 95.44 (-1.60), CRUS: 35.72 (+5.01), GOOGL: 674.73 (-20.37), FTNT: 46.83 (+4.53), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), ADPT: 105.20 (+18.00)
Stock Market News for July 23, 2015 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 23, 9:10AM CDT
Massive decline in technology stocks following earnings releases from Apple and Microsoft dragged major benchmarks to negative territory for the second-consecutive day
DHI: 27.43 (-0.43), KMI: 34.95 (-0.41), MU: 18.70 (+0.70), FB: 95.44 (-1.60), BA: 146.11 (-0.36), YHOO: 39.21 (-0.03), LEN: 52.46 (-0.73), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), COG: 27.60 (-0.31), CHK: 8.71 (-0.34), QCOM: 61.78 (-2.41), PHM: 20.18 (+0.02), EOG: 76.32 (+0.23), MSFT: 46.11 (+0.57), TOL: 38.43 (-0.34), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06)
Amazon, CERN, GE, Intel and IBM to Keynote at the Internet of Things Solutions World Congress
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 23, 9:00AM CDT
The three-day conference program of the first edition of the Internet of Things Solutions World Congress (IOTSWC) will feature 100 top experts and over 80 key companies and institutions working on the industrial internet among which are Accenture, Amazon, Bosch, CERN, Deloitte, GE, HP, Indra, Intel and IBM. The comprehensive conference program is structured in six areas: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics, Healthcare, Energy and Utilities, Technology, and Innovation.
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38)
Apple Is Still the Best Investment to Own Over the Next 5 Years
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 8:47AM CDT
With all the tech earnings news this past week, which companies are still the best bets to own for the next five years?
YHOO: 39.21 (-0.03), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), GOOGL: 674.73 (-20.37), MSFT: 46.11 (+0.57), GOOG: 644.28 (-17.82), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), NOK: 6.72 (+0.03)
Capgemini delivers Logistics Labs program to drive innovation at PostNord using IBM Cloud
M2 - Thu Jul 23, 8:14AM CDT
PostNord wanted to rapidly update its customer-facing, self-service systems to help small businesses ship orders internationally outside of Sweden. It needed to provide information about various taxes, duties, and shipping regulations, while also adapting its website to cope with international demand. Through working with Capgemini, PostNord went through solution ideation, prototyping and testing in just three weeks. This, in turn, helped PostNord rapidly enhance its service offering and customer experience into the eCommerce import and export market.
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38)
Webinar: Why Care About Big Data and the Rise of Spark with 451 Research, IBM and Flexiant
M2 - Thu Jul 23, 7:47AM CDT
Flexiant today announced an upcoming interactive webinar 'Why Care about Big Data and the Rise of Spark' with 451 Research and IBM.
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38)
ICT investment trends in Canada
M2 - Thu Jul 23, 6:56AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jks22s/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT investment trends in Canada; Enterprise ICT spending patterns through to the end of 2016" report to their offering. The report illustrates the core technologies enterprises are investing in, including business intelligence, security products, and mobility. Understand the approach adopted by enterprises in Canada to purchase technology and get a better insight into ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in Canada. ICT investment trends in Canada presents the findings from a survey of 97 Canadian enterprises regarding their Information and Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Canadian enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. Key Findings - Canadian enterprises are continuously looking to improve their competitive edge with sustained expenditure on advanced applications, hardware, and communication services - Financial stability and price are the most important criteria while selecting an ICT provider Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor satisfaction 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Bell Canada - Cisco - HP - IBM - Microsoft - Oracle - SAP - Symantec For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jk...investment
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), SYMC: 23.22 (+0.26)
ICT investment trends in the US
M2 - Thu Jul 23, 6:50AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/l2dcwz/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT investment trends in the US; Enterprise ICT spending patterns through to the end of 2016" report to their offering. ICT investment trends in the US presents the findings from a survey of 160 US enterprises regarding their Information and Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how US enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. Key Findings - Most ICT decision makers in the US enterprises are planning to increase their ICT budget in 2015, owing to the sustainment of a stable political and economic environment and rising interest of US enterprises in areas such as mobility and communications and collaboration - The need for real-time communications, improved access to enterprise data, and increasing employee productivity are the key drivers behind US enterprises' adoption of BYOD (bring your own device) and enterprise mobility solutions - Furthermore, the growing interest of US enterprises in collaborative tools, business intelligence solutions, and mobile applications is resulting in increasing investments in software in 2015 Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor satisfaction 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - ATandT - Cisco - HP - IBM - McAfee - Microsoft - Symantec - Verizon For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/l2...investment
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), SYMC: 23.22 (+0.26)
ICT investment trends in China
M2 - Thu Jul 23, 6:49AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6vb6wt/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT investment trends in China; Enterprise ICT spending patterns through to the end of 2016" report to their offering. The report illustrates the core technologies enterprises are investing in, including security products, content management, and mobility. Understand the approach adopted by enterprises in China to purchase technology and get a better insight into ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in China. ICT investment trends in China presents the findings from a survey of 137 Chinese enterprises regarding their Information and Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Chinese enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. Key Findings - Chinese enterprises are looking towards expansion opportunities, which in turn is providing impetus to their ICT expenditure across various sectors - Driven by large-scale government initiatives, cloud computing has become a key area of IT investment among Chinese enterprises - Enterprises in China are beginning to make notable investments in mobility technologies, as the need for real-time communications, improved accessibility of enterprise data, and employee productivity enhancements are growing Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor satisfaction 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - China Telecom - Cisco - Dell - HP - Huawei - IBM - Lenovo - Microsoft - Qihoo 360 - Symantec For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6v...investment
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), SYMC: 23.22 (+0.26)
Don't Be Fooled by the S&P or Dow
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 6:11AM CDT
Sooner or later the indices will revert and start to reflect what is really going on.
NFLX: 110.10 (-1.40), AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), FB: 95.44 (-1.60), GOOGL: 674.73 (-20.37), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06)
Worldwide Service Assurance Systems Market Shares Report 2015
M2 - Thu Jul 23, 4:08AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jrlqbz/service_assurance) has announced the addition of the "Service Assurance Systems: Worldwide Market Shares 2014 " company profile to their offering. The introduction of VoLTE technology, SOC and CEM initiatives, and the roll-out of LTE in emerging markets contributed to the growth in the service assurance software systems market. Many vendors expanded into adjacent segments, such as RAN optimisation, and some vendors started unifying their assurance solutions to address the challenges faced by communications service providers (CSPs), such as the total cost of ownership (TCO) and operational efficiency. Tektronix Communications retained the leading position in 2014. NetScout Systems entered the top six, taking fifth place and replacing CA, which dropped out of the top six. This Market Share Report Provides: - Detailed market share data for the service assurance systems market overall and five sub-segments: - Service management - Fault and event management - Performance monitoring - Workforce automation - Probe systems - A year-on-year comparison of the market shares in 2013 and 2014 - A summary of key market developments in the market overall and each sub-segment - Detailed profiles of 24 vendors in this market and summaries of other players. Companies Mentioned - Amdocs - Anritsu - Astellia - BMC Software - CA - ClickSoftware - EMC - Empirix - Ericsson - Hewlett-Packard - Huawei Technologies - IBM - Infovista - JDS Uniphase - Monolith Software - MYCOM OSI - NetScout Systems - Nokia Networks - Oracle - Polystar - Resolve Systems - Spirent Communications - Tektronix Communications - TEOCO For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jr..._assurance
NTCT: 37.54 (-1.74), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), CKSW: 12.60 (+0.01), JDSU: 11.34 (+0.15), HPQ: 31.23 (+0.46), NOK: 6.72 (+0.03)
Market Losing Some Good Hiding Places
at The Street - 2 hrs 40 mins ago
'Good' action gets narrower as breadth worsens.
CI: 154.36 (+3.29), SGYP: 8.42 (-0.14), NFLX: 110.10 (-1.40), TSLA: 267.20 (-0.67), AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), FB: 95.44 (-1.60), CRUS: 35.72 (+5.01), GOOGL: 674.73 (-20.37), FTNT: 46.83 (+4.53), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), ADPT: 105.20 (+18.00)
Jim Cramer: Don’t Sell Caterpillar; Citi an ‘Absolute Buy’
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 2:32PM CDT
Jim Cramer delves into the financial health of Caterpillar and how Citigroup is another stock on his radar that is a terrific buy.
BOX: 16.38 (-0.25), LNKD: 224.10 (-0.70), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), C: 59.87 (-0.47), GM: 31.50 (+1.20), FCAU: 15.54 (+0.03), CAT: 76.88 (-2.88), TWTR: 36.19 (+0.10), SLB: 86.02 (+0.76), CLB: 108.49 (+8.48)
Dow Turns Negative for 2015 as Losses Accelerate
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 2:10PM CDT
Stocks are lower on Thursday afternoon as crude oil extends recent lows.
XLB: 46.09 (-0.68), AXP: 77.01 (-1.98), BAC: 18.18 (-0.27), LLY: 86.76 (+0.38), UA: 95.93 (+6.56), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), VALE: 5.28 (-0.11), BHP: 36.92 (-0.78), QCOM: 61.78 (-2.41), XLK: 42.59 (-0.09), GM: 31.50 (+1.20), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49), CAT: 76.88 (-2.88), RIO: 38.53 (-0.50), MSFT: 46.11 (+0.57), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), CMCSA: 62.47 (-2.03), DOW: 47.76 (-2.24), BABA: 83.88 (-0.27)
Don't Sell Qualcomm; Stick With Companies That Have Growth
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 2:04PM CDT
The CNBC 'Fast Money' traders debate whether now is a good time to sell Qualcomm, and discuss a raft of other stocks.
AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), NKE: 114.00 (-0.09), FB: 95.44 (-1.60), PFE: 34.78 (-0.10), C: 59.87 (-0.47), LLY: 86.76 (+0.38), BMY: 68.24 (-1.13), INTC: 28.59 (-0.01), HPQ: 31.23 (+0.46), FINL: 27.44 (-0.43), NFLX: 110.10 (-1.40), UA: 95.93 (+6.56), JPM: 69.64 (-0.44), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), QCOM: 61.78 (-2.41), FFIV: 127.68 (+9.18), CRUS: 35.72 (+5.01), GOOGL: 674.73 (-20.37), FL: 69.90 (-0.36), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), FTNT: 46.83 (+4.53), CSCO: 28.01 (+0.48)
Collaboration Platform UXPin Closes Series A
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 23, 1:30PM CDT
Wireframing and prototyping tool UXPin announced today a $5 million Series A round led by True Ventures. The company, which began in Poland and later came to the U.S., is the one of the few Polish startups to get Series A funding in the United States.
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38)
Don't Let the Indices Fool You
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 12:24PM CDT
The market action is not as good as it seems.
CI: 154.36 (+3.29), SGYP: 8.42 (-0.14), NFLX: 110.10 (-1.40), TSLA: 267.20 (-0.67), AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), FB: 95.44 (-1.60), CRUS: 35.72 (+5.01), GOOGL: 674.73 (-20.37), FTNT: 46.83 (+4.53), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), ADPT: 105.20 (+18.00)
5 Things International Business Machines Corp.'s Management Wants You to Know
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 23, 11:00AM CDT
Shares of International Business Machines were hit hard following the company's mixed second-quarter earnings report . Revenue declined for the 13th quarter in a row, and profits fell substantially, with strong growth in IBM's strategic...
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38)
IBM Acquires Compose to Expand Cloud Data Services
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 23, 11:00AM CDT
IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced the acquisition of San Mateo, CA-based Compose, Inc., a privately held company that provides MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, and other database as a service (DBaaS) offerings targeted at web and mobile app developers. The acquisition furthers IBM's commitment to accelerating developer productivity and innovation around open source and cloud data services. Financial terms were not disclosed.
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38)
Nasdaq Higher as Tech Stocks Rebound
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 10:00AM CDT
The Nasdaq is the best performer as technology stocks rebound from Wednesday's selloff.
AXP: 77.01 (-1.98), BAC: 18.18 (-0.27), LLY: 86.76 (+0.38), CI: 154.36 (+3.29), UA: 95.93 (+6.56), ANTM: 155.21 (+0.11), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), QCOM: 61.78 (-2.41), XLK: 42.59 (-0.09), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49), GM: 31.50 (+1.20), CAT: 76.88 (-2.88), MSFT: 46.11 (+0.57), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), CMCSA: 62.47 (-2.03), DOW: 47.76 (-2.24), BABA: 83.88 (-0.27)
Led by Laggards
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 9:37AM CDT
Oil, semiconductors, gold and cybersecurity names are now leading.
CI: 154.36 (+3.29), SGYP: 8.42 (-0.14), NFLX: 110.10 (-1.40), AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), FB: 95.44 (-1.60), CRUS: 35.72 (+5.01), GOOGL: 674.73 (-20.37), FTNT: 46.83 (+4.53), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), ADPT: 105.20 (+18.00)
Stock Market News for July 23, 2015 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 23, 9:10AM CDT
Massive decline in technology stocks following earnings releases from Apple and Microsoft dragged major benchmarks to negative territory for the second-consecutive day
DHI: 27.43 (-0.43), KMI: 34.95 (-0.41), MU: 18.70 (+0.70), FB: 95.44 (-1.60), BA: 146.11 (-0.36), YHOO: 39.21 (-0.03), LEN: 52.46 (-0.73), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), COG: 27.60 (-0.31), CHK: 8.71 (-0.34), QCOM: 61.78 (-2.41), PHM: 20.18 (+0.02), EOG: 76.32 (+0.23), MSFT: 46.11 (+0.57), TOL: 38.43 (-0.34), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06)
Amazon, CERN, GE, Intel and IBM to Keynote at the Internet of Things Solutions World Congress
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 23, 9:00AM CDT
The three-day conference program of the first edition of the Internet of Things Solutions World Congress (IOTSWC) will feature 100 top experts and over 80 key companies and institutions working on the industrial internet among which are Accenture, Amazon, Bosch, CERN, Deloitte, GE, HP, Indra, Intel and IBM. The comprehensive conference program is structured in six areas: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics, Healthcare, Energy and Utilities, Technology, and Innovation.
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38)
Apple Is Still the Best Investment to Own Over the Next 5 Years
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 8:47AM CDT
With all the tech earnings news this past week, which companies are still the best bets to own for the next five years?
YHOO: 39.21 (-0.03), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), GOOGL: 674.73 (-20.37), MSFT: 46.11 (+0.57), GOOG: 644.28 (-17.82), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), NOK: 6.72 (+0.03)
Capgemini delivers Logistics Labs program to drive innovation at PostNord using IBM Cloud
M2 - Thu Jul 23, 8:14AM CDT
PostNord wanted to rapidly update its customer-facing, self-service systems to help small businesses ship orders internationally outside of Sweden. It needed to provide information about various taxes, duties, and shipping regulations, while also adapting its website to cope with international demand. Through working with Capgemini, PostNord went through solution ideation, prototyping and testing in just three weeks. This, in turn, helped PostNord rapidly enhance its service offering and customer experience into the eCommerce import and export market.
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38)
Webinar: Why Care About Big Data and the Rise of Spark with 451 Research, IBM and Flexiant
M2 - Thu Jul 23, 7:47AM CDT
Flexiant today announced an upcoming interactive webinar 'Why Care about Big Data and the Rise of Spark' with 451 Research and IBM.
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38)
ICT investment trends in Canada
M2 - Thu Jul 23, 6:56AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jks22s/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT investment trends in Canada; Enterprise ICT spending patterns through to the end of 2016" report to their offering. The report illustrates the core technologies enterprises are investing in, including business intelligence, security products, and mobility. Understand the approach adopted by enterprises in Canada to purchase technology and get a better insight into ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in Canada. ICT investment trends in Canada presents the findings from a survey of 97 Canadian enterprises regarding their Information and Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Canadian enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. Key Findings - Canadian enterprises are continuously looking to improve their competitive edge with sustained expenditure on advanced applications, hardware, and communication services - Financial stability and price are the most important criteria while selecting an ICT provider Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor satisfaction 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Bell Canada - Cisco - HP - IBM - Microsoft - Oracle - SAP - Symantec For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jk...investment
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), SYMC: 23.22 (+0.26)
ICT investment trends in the US
M2 - Thu Jul 23, 6:50AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/l2dcwz/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT investment trends in the US; Enterprise ICT spending patterns through to the end of 2016" report to their offering. ICT investment trends in the US presents the findings from a survey of 160 US enterprises regarding their Information and Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how US enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. Key Findings - Most ICT decision makers in the US enterprises are planning to increase their ICT budget in 2015, owing to the sustainment of a stable political and economic environment and rising interest of US enterprises in areas such as mobility and communications and collaboration - The need for real-time communications, improved access to enterprise data, and increasing employee productivity are the key drivers behind US enterprises' adoption of BYOD (bring your own device) and enterprise mobility solutions - Furthermore, the growing interest of US enterprises in collaborative tools, business intelligence solutions, and mobile applications is resulting in increasing investments in software in 2015 Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor satisfaction 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - ATandT - Cisco - HP - IBM - McAfee - Microsoft - Symantec - Verizon For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/l2...investment
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), SYMC: 23.22 (+0.26)
ICT investment trends in China
M2 - Thu Jul 23, 6:49AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6vb6wt/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT investment trends in China; Enterprise ICT spending patterns through to the end of 2016" report to their offering. The report illustrates the core technologies enterprises are investing in, including security products, content management, and mobility. Understand the approach adopted by enterprises in China to purchase technology and get a better insight into ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in China. ICT investment trends in China presents the findings from a survey of 137 Chinese enterprises regarding their Information and Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Chinese enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. Key Findings - Chinese enterprises are looking towards expansion opportunities, which in turn is providing impetus to their ICT expenditure across various sectors - Driven by large-scale government initiatives, cloud computing has become a key area of IT investment among Chinese enterprises - Enterprises in China are beginning to make notable investments in mobility technologies, as the need for real-time communications, improved accessibility of enterprise data, and employee productivity enhancements are growing Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor satisfaction 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - China Telecom - Cisco - Dell - HP - Huawei - IBM - Lenovo - Microsoft - Qihoo 360 - Symantec For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6v...investment
IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), SYMC: 23.22 (+0.26)
Don't Be Fooled by the S&P or Dow
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 6:11AM CDT
Sooner or later the indices will revert and start to reflect what is really going on.
NFLX: 110.10 (-1.40), AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), FB: 95.44 (-1.60), GOOGL: 674.73 (-20.37), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06)
Worldwide Service Assurance Systems Market Shares Report 2015
M2 - Thu Jul 23, 4:08AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jrlqbz/service_assurance) has announced the addition of the "Service Assurance Systems: Worldwide Market Shares 2014 " company profile to their offering. The introduction of VoLTE technology, SOC and CEM initiatives, and the roll-out of LTE in emerging markets contributed to the growth in the service assurance software systems market. Many vendors expanded into adjacent segments, such as RAN optimisation, and some vendors started unifying their assurance solutions to address the challenges faced by communications service providers (CSPs), such as the total cost of ownership (TCO) and operational efficiency. Tektronix Communications retained the leading position in 2014. NetScout Systems entered the top six, taking fifth place and replacing CA, which dropped out of the top six. This Market Share Report Provides: - Detailed market share data for the service assurance systems market overall and five sub-segments: - Service management - Fault and event management - Performance monitoring - Workforce automation - Probe systems - A year-on-year comparison of the market shares in 2013 and 2014 - A summary of key market developments in the market overall and each sub-segment - Detailed profiles of 24 vendors in this market and summaries of other players. Companies Mentioned - Amdocs - Anritsu - Astellia - BMC Software - CA - ClickSoftware - EMC - Empirix - Ericsson - Hewlett-Packard - Huawei Technologies - IBM - Infovista - JDS Uniphase - Monolith Software - MYCOM OSI - NetScout Systems - Nokia Networks - Oracle - Polystar - Resolve Systems - Spirent Communications - Tektronix Communications - TEOCO For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jr..._assurance
NTCT: 37.54 (-1.74), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), CKSW: 12.60 (+0.01), JDSU: 11.34 (+0.15), HPQ: 31.23 (+0.46), NOK: 6.72 (+0.03)
