Technology

A couple of weeks ago I wrote one of my typically brilliant stories, only to see that my colleague, Tom Frew, wrote about the same story the very next day.  I cautioned him that his “oversight” might be returned in kind someday.  I mean, you never know about these things.  Today, I return from a […]

Telecommunications giant Vodafone (LSE:VOD) has responded to media speculation that it was set to announce a £84bn sale of its stake in Verizon Wireless. In a statement the company said it was in “advanced discussions with Verizon Communications Inc. regarding the disposal of Vodafone’s US group whose principal asset is its 45% interest in Verizon […]

HP have announced financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended July 31, 2013. Third quarter GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) was $0.71, up from a GAAP diluted loss per share of $4.49 in the prior-year period and above its previously provided outlook of $0.56 to $0.59 per share. Third quarter non-GAAP diluted EPS […]

Triad Group stock (LSE:TRD) has become a bullish market following some historical weakness and then an equilibrium phase which was dragged out too long. The historical bearish trend could have been caused by nothing other than the herd mentality. On the chart, the EMAs 10, 20, 50 and 200 are used: the color that represents […]

CPP Group shares (LSE:CPP) are now favorable to buyer. The price has broken upwards after a protracted sideways movement which lasted several months following a bearish bias. It can be seen that the price eventually broke out of a protracted sideways bias – to the upside. Since then, the price has closed above the upper […]

I moved to Rochester, New York, in 1970.  The city’s population at that time was just over 296,000 according to the U.S. census.  Sixty-five thousand people, nearly 22% of the entire population of the city worked for Eastman Kodak, the world’s leading manufacturer of cameras and film.  My next door neighbor worked for Kodak.  In […]

Dell announced their fiscal 2014 second quarter results, with revenue of $14.5 billion, GAAP earnings of $0.12 per share and non-GAAP earnings of $0.25 per share. The company’s Enterprise Solutions, Services and Software (ES&S) revenue was $5.8 billion, growing 9 percent year over year, including the benefit of the Quest acquisition. In End User Computing, […]

You know it’s going to be an interesting day when you push the start button on your Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) tower, wait for your Dell monitor to come alive, you begin typing on your Dell keyboard and use your Dell mouse to direct your browser to the financial headlines that practically scream in your face that “Dell […]

Today will be the day to watch the share price of computer modem manufacturer Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO).  The company released it’s fourth quarter results for the year ending 27 July, reporting a profit of $2.27 billion, or $0.42 per share.  This represents an 18% increase over the Q4 2012, during which the profit was $0.36 per […]

@UK shares (LSE:ATUK) has been going north in what is likely the beginning of a long-term bullish trend. Here, the bear got no chance, for the bull is in control. Would the dog ever waylay the tiger? On the chart, the ADX period 14 is hovering around the level 60 (meaning that the buying pressure […]