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IBM Launches New Data Security Software
Monday, September 13, 2010 - 9:11am | 284IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced new software that helps businesses protect customer data and other sensitive information from security breaches. The new software automatically monitors structured data and application usage across the enterprise and immediately alerts management to unusual activity...
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Dell Signs Contract With BNSF Railway
Monday, September 13, 2010 - 9:08am | 152Dell Services (Nasdaq: DELL) today announced it has signed a new contract with BNSF Railway to provide end-user computing support, fully-integrated service desk support, field services and managed print services throughout the organization. Under the contract, Dell Services will offer highly...
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Clearwater Nets Higher Analytics with Netezza Appliance
Monday, September 13, 2010 - 9:07am | 269Netezza Corporation (NYSE: NZ), the global leader in data warehouse, analytic and monitoring appliances, today announced that Clearwater Seafoods Limited, a leader in the global seafood industry, has deployed Netezza's data warehouse appliance as its enterprise data warehouse (EDW) to gain deeper...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Gainers (GTSI, ARST, ENTR, ASTI)
Monday, September 13, 2010 - 9:03am | 155GTSI Corp (NASDAQ: GTSI) rose 33.20% to $6.90 in the pre-market session. Eyak Technology has once again proposed to buy all the outstanding shares of GTSI at $7.00 per share in cash. ArcSight Inc (NASDAQ: ARST) added 24.39% to $43.66 in the pre-market session. Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) has agreed...
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HP Investor Call (ARST, HPQ)
Monday, September 13, 2010 - 8:40am | 57Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) is webcasting the presentation to discuss the purchase of ArcSight (NASDAQ: ARST) that it announced this morning. Investors can listen right here.
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Texas Instruments, Intel, Micro Devices, Apple and ST Microelectronics - Press Releases
Monday, September 13, 2010 - 8:36am | 1192For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – September 13, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: Texas Instruments (TXN), Intel Corp. (INTC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Apple Inc. (AAPL) and ST Microelectronics (STM ). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Nokia, Research In Motion, Apple, Google and Motorola - Press Releases
Monday, September 13, 2010 - 7:39am | 1106For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – September 13, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: Nokia Corp. (NOK), Research In Motion Ltd. (RIMM), Apple Inc. (AAPL), Google Inc (GOOG) and Motorola Inc (MOT ). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros...
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Hewlett-Packard Close To Acquiring ArcSight For $1.5B
Sunday, September 12, 2010 - 6:32pm | 161Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) is close to a deal to acquire security software provider ArcSight (Nasdaq: ARST) for $1.5 billion, according to a report on the Wall Street Journal's Web site. HP recently beat out rival (Nasdaq: DELL) to acquire storage firm 3Par (NYSE: PAR) for $2.07 billion. ArcSight...
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Video Game Sales Decline in August - Analyst Blog
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 4:03pm | 847Following flat sales in the month of July, video game sales plunged in August, according to market research firm NPD Group. NPD does not include sales from PC games in its monthly game sales data. Overall US revenues decreased 10.0% year over year to $818.9 million, in sync with analysts’...
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Zings of the day (AAPL, MSFT, AEO)
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 4:02pm | 249Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) eased restrictions on apps yesterday, causing shares of its longtime rival Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) to jump. So when my iPad crashes because Flash decided to stop working, now I can "There's an app for that." This morning Nokia (NYSE: NOK) announced it would be replacing CEO Olli-...
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Droid Really Does: Set To Be No. 2 OS This Year (GOOG)
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 3:23pm | 213It's amazing what a good marketing scheme, coupled with an awesome product can do. Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android operating system is set to become the world's number 2 smart phone operating system this year, writes Reuters. Android became the No. 1 operating system in the U.S. in the second...
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Unconfirmed Chatter that (DELL) now interested in (RAX) after losing (PAR) talk in low 30s
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 11:58am | 61Unconfirmed Chatter that (DELL)is now interested in (RAX) Rackspace Hosting, Inc after losing (PAR) talk in low 30s..(RAX),(DELL) Neither company available for comment
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Friday's Mid-day Options Volume Leaders (C, AAPL, WEN, RIG, QCOM)
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 11:50am | 129The overall market is pushing to the upside once again; currently, the S&P 500 (CBOE: SPX) is up by 3.67 points, trading at $1,107. Trading is generally choppy, despite the solid movement higher in energy stocks, industrials, and material stocks, which are al positive by nearly 1.00%. Here are...
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Two Buys And A Sell
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 11:40am | 514I am keeping an eye on Chicago Bridge & Iron (CBI). I am looking for a good entry point to add to my position. Netflix (NFLX) looks expensive to me. A stock that is trading at more than 50 times this year’s earnings is not cheap by any valuation. I love the company but it’s just too darn...
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Two Buys And A Sell
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 11:40am | 491I am keeping an eye on Chicago Bridge & Iron (CBI). I am looking for a good entry point to add to my position. Netflix (NFLX) looks expensive to me. A stock that is trading at more than 50 times this year's earnings is not cheap by any valuation. I love the company but it's just too darn...