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Avid Technology (Nasdaq: AVID) Extends Winning Streak
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 5:22pm | 786Every year in the Nevada desert the Consumer Electronics Show gives companies a chance to display their hot new technologies. At the same time, the film industry is in the midst of its big awards season - so companies that make hardware and software for...
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Avid Technology (Nasdaq: AVID) Extends Winning Streak
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 5:22pm | 786Every year in the Nevada desert the Consumer Electronics Show gives companies a chance to display their hot new technologies. At the same time, the film industry is in the midst of its big awards season - so companies that make hardware and software for...
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Super Micro Computer Reports Q2 EPS of $.31 vs. $.22
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 5:21pm | 167Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI) today announced second quarter fiscal 2011 financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2010. Net sales for the second quarter ended December 31, 2010 totaled $240.8 million, up 32.3% from $182.0 million in the first quarter of fiscal year 2010. No...
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Super Micro Computer, Inc. Announces 2nd Quarter Fiscal 2011 Financial Results
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 5:19pm | 176Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI), a leader in application optimized, high performance server solutions, today announced second quarter fiscal 2011 financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2010. Net sales for the second quarter ended December 31, 2010 totaled $240.8 million, up...
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A Potential "Super Sector" for 2011 (IXN, QQQQ, XLK, AAPL, GOOG)
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 2:13pm | 1028Unless you've been living in a cave for the past ten years, you know that Technology and its growth have been the big economic and social story of our times. From the dawn of the personal computer in Steven Jobs's garage to the iPhone, we have seen literally centuries of progress made in the just...
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NXP Semiconductors Rising On Strong Volume
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 1:45pm | 150NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ: NXPI) shares are skyrocketing today, on the back of a report that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is going to introduce Near Field Communication (NFC) in its newest versions of the iPhone and iPad. NXP makes NFC chips, so any boost for NFC would boost sales of NXP chips. At...
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Calls Purchased on NCR Corporation (NCR)
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 1:42pm | 153Shares of NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) are lower on the session by 0.61%, currently trading at $16.33. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past six months and is currently trading above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Options traders are buying calls on the name today. A short...
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IBM Declares Dividend of $.65
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 1:19pm | 50The IBM (NYSE: IBM) board of directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.65 per common share, payable March 10, 2011 to stockholders of record February 10, 2011. With the payment of the March 10 dividend, IBM will have paid consecutive quarterly dividends every year since 1916.
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Verizon Falls a Penny Short - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 12:31pm | 1087Verizon Communications (VZ), the second largest U.S. phone company, declared its fourth quarter and fiscal 2010 earnings results before the opening bell. The company reported fourth quarter adjusted earnings of 54 cents per share missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. Higher discounts...
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New iPhone App to Combat Taliban
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 11:56am | 96(TheStreet) -- A U.S. solidier has developed an Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone app for combat purposes, like tracking down the Taliban, CBS News reported. Developed by artillery specialist Captain Jonathan Springer, who is stationed in eastern Afghanistan, the app helps soldiers map, plot and...
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Verizon iPhone Gets Unlimited Data, Techies Rejoice (VZ, AAPL)
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 11:44am | 96According to the Wall Street Journal, Verizon (NYSE: VZ) iPhone users are going to be able to use all the data they can get their data grubbing hands on. Lowell McAdam, Verizon's COO was positive on the announcement. “I'm not going to shoot myself in the foot,” he said. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and...
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VMware Misses, Shares Fall - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 11:01am | 1169VMware Inc.'s (VMW) fourth quarter 2010 earnings of 25 cents a share missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 29 cents in spite of strong revenue growth that handily surpassed the Zacks estimate. Shares dipped $4.17 (4.75%) in after hours trading. Operating Performance Earnings (excluding one-...
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Verizon Falls a Penny Short - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 10:58am | 1087Verizon Communications (VZ), the second largest U.S. phone company, declared its fourth quarter and fiscal 2010 earnings results before the opening bell. The company reported fourth quarter adjusted earnings of 54 cents per share missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. Higher discounts...
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VMware Misses, Shares Fall - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 10:30am | 1169VMware Inc.'s (VMW) fourth quarter 2010 earnings of 25 cents a share missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 29 cents in spite of strong revenue growth that handily surpassed the Zacks estimate. Shares dipped $4.17 (4.75%) in after hours trading. Operating Performance Earnings (excluding one-...
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Benzinga's Top Performing Industries, January 24th (NVDA, SOLF, FSLR, CX, TXI, AAPL, DELL, TMRK, FTE, CAB)
Monday, January 24, 2011 - 7:10pm | 219The semiconductor - specialized industry was the top performing industry on Monday. This sector gained 4.25%, and NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) led the gainers in the space with a 11.30% increase in price. Solarfun Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (ADR) (NASDAQ: SOLF) added 7.33%, and First Solar, Inc...