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How B&N’s Deal With Microsoft Could Pan Out
May. 1, 2012, 11:02 am EDT – Microsoft's $300 million investment in Barnes & Noble's Nook business caused BKS to pop Monday. Great. Now what? Here's our take. More
The Patent Wars: More Bark, Less Bite
Apr. 13, 2012, 10:30 am EDT – Microsoft's billion-dollar patent grab from AOL is big news, but it doesn't mean MSFT is going on the offensive, and its effect on investors will be muted. More
Apple at $1,000? Don’t Get Caught Up in That
Apr. 9, 2012, 7:30 am EDT – A lot of zeros shouldn't muddle your thinking about valuations. A price target shouldn't trump fundamental analysis and rational investing. More
Red Hat Proves Free Can Pay Off Big
Mar. 30, 2012, 9:02 am EDT – It's the first open-source software company to hit $1 billion in sales -- and its stock has just rocketed to a 12-year high. More
Intel TV Smells of Desperation
Mar. 15, 2012, 12:23 pm EDT – The chipmaker is getting itself into a difficult cable boondoggle. Still, not all is gloomy for INTC. More
LTE Chip in New iPad Bodes Well for Qualcomm
Mar. 13, 2012, 10:23 am EDT – With its LTE-capable chip included in Apple's new iPad and other LTE-compatible devices, Qualcomm stands to have a terrific year. More
The Real Positives in Apple’s iPad Announcement
Mar. 8, 2012, 6:00 am EDT – Though some consider the upgrades to Apple's iPad to be merely incremental, the tablet’s 4G compatibility could play out in hugely profitable ways. More
IBM’s Cutting-Edge Aura Pays Big Rewards
Mar. 7, 2012, 8:39 am EDT – Big Blue comes closest to replicating Apple's brand image in the realm of corporate technology, giving investors good reason to be bullish. More
What’s Unexplained in Google’s Earnings Flop
Jan. 20, 2012, 7:00 am EDT – Plenty -- including why new ad formats led to an 8% drop in cost-per-click while analysts were expecting an increase. See what other questions are also unanswered. More
Google Tiptoes Back Into China
Jan. 13, 2012, 9:12 am EDT – It has little choice really, and while the move is still dicey and won't boost the stock now, it could have a big payoff in the long run. More
