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Wednesday’s Apple Rumors: Ticonderoga Puts AAPL Target at $612

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer May 11, 2011

Apple Inc. NASDAQ:AAPL stock has a price target of $612 from Ticonderoga Securities analyst Brian White.

3 Game Stocks Poised to Repeat Activision’s Digital Success

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer May 10, 2011

Activision just showed how big this space is getting.

Hedge Fund Gurus Split on Gold’s Future

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor May 10, 2011

Following the 'smart' money can be tough

Activision (ATVI) Stock May See Lift Thanks to ‘Call of Duty’ News

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer May 9, 2011

Activision earnings are today, but NASDAQ:ATVI stock may see a pop for other news thanks to Call of Duty release information.

Dell, HP Bank on Notebooks Coexisting With iPad

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer May 9, 2011

Hewlett Packard NYSE:HPQ and Dell NASDAQ:DELL are rethinking notebook computers amid a push for Apple iPad tablets.

Will Facebook Shell Out Billions for Skype?

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor May 9, 2011

Social networking site Facebook may pay up to $4 billion for Skype merger if Google doesn’t run interference.

Monday’s Apple rumors – Apple Beats Google in ‘Beauty Contest’

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer May 9, 2011

Apple Inc. NASDAQ:AAPL news and rumors for Monday include a win for the iPhone maker over Google in a brand contest, as well as new iPad periodicals.

3 Smartphone Stocks Apple is Killing

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer May 9, 2011

The smartphone market is expanding, but so is Apple and the influence of the iPhone. Here are three stocks focused on smartphones that Apple Inc. is slowly killing.

Why RenRen is Not the Next Baidu

By Robert Hsu, InvestorPlace Contributor May 9, 2011

Other China stocks in the Internet space present better opportunities for investors than RenRen (NASDAQ: RENN) IPO.

Social Media vs. Traditional Media: Frenemies?

By Rakesh Sharma, Tech Stocks Writer May 6, 2011

Old-school companies are fearing and embracing the new wave

Starbucks to Open Walmart Cafes Under Seattle’s Best Brand

By Cynthia Wilson, Consumer Finance & Funds Writer May 6, 2011

Starbucks will be opening up cafes in Walmart stores under the Seattle's Best brand to build this lower-priced, milder coffee line.

Big Media Weighs Worth of Online Magazines

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer May 5, 2011

There may still be some value in 'traditional' sites.

3 American Tech Players Embraced by Japan

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer May 4, 2011

The country has begun to embrace foreign companies.

Sony Security Breach Could Cost $2 Billion

By Cynthia Wilson, Consumer Finance & Funds Writer May 4, 2011

Sony hackers made off with vital information after the recent security breach, and NYSE:SNE stock could be hurting as the cost of the hacking tops $2 billion by some estimates.