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Posts Tagged ‘ Samsung ’

Apple Inc. (AAPL), Samsung Steady Progress in China: Raymond James

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May 19, 2013
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In this post, we highlight findings from scouring Gartner’s pivot tables from its 1Q13 Mobile Devices Market Share report published May 13. We find this report helpful in understanding country-by-country and region-by-region trends, which often are not given on company conference calls. Countries studied include, the U.S., China, India and Canada. Companies include ZTE, Lenovo, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Samsung, Nokia, and Research In Motion Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) (TSE:BB) among others. China – Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Samsung Making...
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Galaxy S4 Sales To Hit 10 Million Mark

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May 17, 2013
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Samsung, the Korean electronics giant, expects Galaxy S4 sales to break the 10 million mark over the next seven days, which will make the phone the fastest selling smartphone in the company’s history. If Samsung achieves this milestone, then it would beat the Galaxy S3′s time to that mark by nearly three weeks. Shin Jong-kyun, co-CEO of Samsung Electronics, reported to a number of journalists in an event in Seoul, South Korea, that the company...
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Apple Inc. (AAPL) Devices Receive Pentagon Clearance

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May 17, 2013
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) products are now cleared and ready to be used by the U.S. Military. The Defense Department made a statement on Friday claiming they approved the use of select Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) products running on iOS 6. The recent decision will likely cause a larger battle between competition from BlackBerry and Android. Earlier this month, the Pentagon approved of BlackBerry devices such as BlackBerry 10 phones and BlackBerry PlayBook tablet as well as Samsung Electronics...
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Apple Inc. (AAPL)’s 1st iPhone Could Have Used Intel Chips: Otellini

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May 17, 2013
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Paul Otellini, the retired CEO of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), regrets his decision of turning down the proposal from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) to build the silicon, which would have powered Apple’s first iPhone. He could not foresee the insane success which Apple phones were destined to achieve. Otellini said in an interview given to The Atlantic that the chip maker lost the opportunity to play an important role in the making of iPhone by providing...
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Google Inc (GOOG) Hits Apple Inc. (AAPL) On All Fronts At I/O

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May 16, 2013
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Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) is holding its I/O conference at the moment and one theme seems to be clear. The company is after Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) in every single way it can think of. With the phenomenal growth in the price of Google shares so far in 2013, can the firm take Apple’s mantle as the new big cap, big growth tech firm? The product launches at the conferences seemed directly aimed at Cupertino. The...
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Google Launches Nexus Version of Samsung Galaxy S4 At $649

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May 16, 2013
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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (LON:BC94) (KRX:005930), the biggest phone maker in the world has played an important part in making Android the most popular mobile operating system. The Korean company has released a plethora of Galaxy devices to date, and S4 being the company’s new flagship phone. While the Samsung Galaxy S4 is already available unlocked, it comes bloated with Samsung’s S apps. But now, Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) has announced that they would sell a...
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Intel Corporation (INTC): Will Atom Be A Game Changer For Windows 8?

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May 16, 2013
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Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)’s new Atom chips may change everything for Windows 8 tablets, in the view of analysts at Morgan Stanley. They released a report this week with updated figures for the company’s Atom-based tablets. They said the performance of Intel‘s Atom chips appears to be more competitive with the mobile device chips made by competitor ARM Holdings plc (NASDAQ:ARMH). They also believe Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) will become a leader in Windows 8 tablets because...
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Apple Inc. (AAPL) Takes More Than Half Of Smartphone Profits

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May 16, 2013
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Global smartphone profits in the first quarter of the year were $12.5 billion, and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) took 57 percent, according to the latest figures from the research firm Strategy Analytics. That amounts to more than $7 billion in smartphone profits for Apple just in the first quarter. Android Dominates In Sales, But Apple Wins In Profits Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s big win in profits actually came with lower sales numbers when compared to Android...
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Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NOK) Is A Buy On Lumia Momentum

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May 15, 2013
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According to a new report from Liberum Capital, Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) (BIT:NOK1V) (HEL:NOK1V) stock is a buy because of the momentum behind the firm’s Lumia smart phones, and the incremental increases in quality the company is making to its line of devices. On today’s market, the firm’s shares rose by 3 percent to sit at $3.75 at time of writing. On its home index in Finland, the firm’s stock stood at €2.92 per share....
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Dan Loeb: “Sony Reminds Me Of Yahoo”

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May 15, 2013
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Dan Loeb says that Sony Corporation (NYSE:SNE) (TYO:6758) reminds him of Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) before he waged a proxy battle at the web giant. The hedge fund manager made the comments while speaking to Reuters today. Right now, Dan Loeb is in the opening phase of a battle that he hopes will see the Japanese diversified giant sell off a large portion of its Entertainment arm. Third Point Stakes In Sony Corporation (SNE) Dan...
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Samsung Shipped 6M Galaxy S4

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May 15, 2013
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Samsung’s Galaxy S4 smartphones are in high demand. One executive recently claimed that the South Korean tech company shipped out about 6 million GS4 headsets, which breaks the record for sales of previous generations. The unnamed source explained, “As of the end of April, we supplied 4 million Galaxy S4 handsets to telecommunication operators around the world. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (LON:BC94) (KRX:005930) sold 4 million devices within a few days.” The company added,...
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