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Qriocity: Sony's Upcoming Cloud-Based Music Service
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 4:30pm | 221Apple (AAPL) may have made some waves today with its latest line of products, Apple TV, and new social networking additions to iTunes, but Sony (SNE) is quietly working in the background to build a music service to challenge the market. CNet is reporting that Sony will launch a new music and video...
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Deutsche Bank Out With Potential Additions To S&P 500 (WLT, ASH, BWA, JEF, CXO)
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 3:46pm | 429Deutsche Bank is out with its report on company's it speculates could be added to the S&P 500 index. It posts a list of 25 companies, and the newest additions are Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), Ashland (NYSE: ASH), which both made it to the top 10 of the list. BorgWarner (NYSE: BWA), Jefferies...
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Neonode´s Touch Screen Technology in New Sony Readers
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 2:28pm | 56Neonode Inc. (NEON.OB), the leading provider of optical touch screen solutions for hand-held and small to midsize devices, today announced that Sony (NYSE: SNE) has launched its new product line of Sony Readers, which uses Neonode´s optical touch screen technology that has been customized for Sony.
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What to Expect from Apple Tomorrow - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 5:15am | 1662Apple Inc. (AAPL) has sent out invitations to the media and analysts to its technology event scheduled to be held in San Francisco tomorrow, September 1st. The company has traditionally used this platform to unveil new products and revamp or refresh its existing products -- particularly the iPod...
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Panasonic Could Miss 3D TV Sales Target After Price War (PC)
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - 2:04pm | 223Panasonic Corporation (NYSE: PC) said it could miss 3D television sales targets after an "unexpected" pricing war with Samsung Electronics Co. "No one can keep up" with price cuts by Samsung in the world’s biggest TV market, Yoshiiku Miyata, a managing executive officer at Osaka-based Panasonic’s...
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Philips' NextGen Diagnostic System - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - 1:03pm | 651Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV (PHG) has launched its next generation of cardiac ultrasound system, iE33 xMATRIX. The new system will provide a more efficient solution for echocardiograms in adults. The new cardiac ultrasound system is an add-on to various offerings and developments from...
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New Products from Kodak - Analyst Blog
Friday, August 27, 2010 - 4:04pm | 549Eastman Kodak Company (EK) has recently launched three new consumer products -KODAK EASYSHARE M590 Digital Camera with Exclusive Share Button for $199.95, KODAK PULSE Digital Frame also for $199.95 and KODAK PLAYTOUCH Video Camera for $229.95. Kodak carries out numerous expansion programs and...
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Netflix App for Apple's Device - Analyst Blog
Friday, August 27, 2010 - 1:36pm | 1232A leading provider of online movie rental and Web video subscription services, Netflix Inc. (NFLX) announced the release of its application to Apple Inc.’s (AAPL) iPod and iPhone Touch handheld devices. The application will allow streaming of movies and TV shows via both Wi-Fi and 3G networks for...
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Novell 3Q In Line, Revenue Slips - Analyst Blog
Friday, August 27, 2010 - 12:21pm | 1198Enterprise software developer, Novell Inc. (NOVL) reported third quarter 2010 earnings of 5 cents, in line with both the Zacks Consensus Estimate and the year-ago quarter. Earnings include stock based compensation but exclude one time item. The better-than-expected result was primarily driven by...
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Sterne Agee Maintains Buy Rating On GME
Friday, August 27, 2010 - 11:04am | 73Analysts at Sterne Agee kept its Buy rating on shares of GameStop Corp. (GME), while keeping its price target at $26. In its report, Sterne Agee noted that "We expect GME to remain in a very strong competitive position in the used games business." GameStop Corp. operates as a retailer of video...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: TiVo, EchoStar Communications, Comcast, Microsoft and Sony - Press Releases
Friday, August 27, 2010 - 7:36am | 1554For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – August 27, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: TiVo Inc. (TIVO), EchoStar Communications Corp. (SATS), Comcast Corp. (CMCSA), Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) and Sony Corp. (SNE ). Here are highlights from Thursday’s Analyst Blog: TiVo Beats But Loss Widens A leading...
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TiVo Beats but Loss Widens - Analyst Blog
Thursday, August 26, 2010 - 4:04pm | 1056A leading provider of advanced television services, TiVo Inc. (TIVO) reported better-than-expected second quarter of fiscal 2011 results. A loss per share of 13 cents beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 15 cents, but decreased from year-ago quarter’s loss of 3 cents per share. The year-over-year...
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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: RC2, Methanex, Amazon.com, Sony and Barnes and Noble - Press Releases
Thursday, August 26, 2010 - 8:04am | 1718For Immediate Release Chicago, IL –August 26, 2010 – Zacks Equity Research highlights: RC2 Corp (RCRC) as the Bull of the Day and Methanex Corp. (MEOH) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Amazon.com (AMZN), Sony Corp (SNE) and Barnes and Noble (BKS). Here...
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IBM Sued by Rambus - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 - 4:00pm | 883International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) was sued by chip designer Rambus Inc. (RMBS) challenging the ruling given by the U.S Patent and Trademark Office in favor of IBM in a patent infringement case. The patent relates to a memory controller, which communicates to a memory subsystem via an...
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How To Play The Bank Of Japan Intervention (FXY, EWJ)
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 - 11:24am | 400It looks like the Bank of Japan may currently be intervening in the currency markets, as the yen/dollar has jumped significantly in the past few minutes and the stock market averages are well off their lows for the day. The ratio is now 84.02/dollar, well above the 83.90 ratio we saw earlier. To...