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Technology has changed the world for the better and consists of using scientific and technical knowledge to create improvements and efficiencies in products or services. People interact with technology every day, such as by sending a text on an Apple iPhone or by taking a ride in a Toyota Corolla. As one of the largest sectors in the world, technology helps create innovative and useful inventions for the betterment of society.

Recent Technology Stocks Articles

3 Kleptomaniac Tech Companies and the Ideas They’re Lifting

These three major tech companies are modeling their "next best things" after other companies' "next best things." See who's copying who.

Should You Buy the Dow — Microsoft

A dominant brand name, oodles of cash and a dividend. Microsoft isn't just a tech powerhouse -- it's a stock powerhouse.

Alcatel-Lucent Stock a Bargain Under $3

Alcatel-Lucent has taken a nasty hit since its tech-bubble heyday, but companies still need telecom equipment. Here's why ALU has big potential in the years ahead.

Big Blue’s Shares Tumble After Decent Earnings

While the actual numbers were in line, there was no earnings surprise, so the stock was taken out to the proverbial woodshed.

Intel Just a Few Chips Above Apple

Neither stock is cheap, but the demise of the PC -- where Intel (INTC) profits -- is highly overrated, giving its stock better upside surprise potential.

Wednesday’s Apple Rumors — iPhone Sales On Hold

Apple (AAPL) stock takes a hit after the past quarter's performance of the company's top product, the iPhone, falls short.

RAZR Returns — Can Motorola’s New Droid Recapture Past Glory?

Google's Android team might keep its distance from Motorola at first, but MMI's pairing of a classic name with its successful Droid could be a boon for GOOG.

EMC’s Q3 Earnings Rise; Stock Should Follow

Earnings season is upon us, so traders and investors need to be careful when picking stocks to buy and, in turn, to sell calls against…

IBM Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Even as competition in tech ratchets up and younger rivals emerge, IBM continues to prove surprisingly agile.

Tuesday Apple Rumors — ‘iPad Mini’ Making Rounds at Asian Manufacturers

Report says pair of component manufacturers have samples of Apple's new 7.85-inch-screen "iPad Mini."

More Than the Kindle — How Amazon Is Taking Over the Book Business

An arsenal including Amazon Publishing, Amazon Prime and the Kindle has AMZN poised to take 50% of the U.S. book retail business by 2012.

IBM and VMware Stocks Looking Profitable, But Expensive

IBM and VMware reported strong third quarters, which bodes well for loosening corporate purse strings -- but their P/Es are higher than 2012 EPS forecasts.

Nix Nokia for Texas Instruments

While Nokia (NOK) struggles to retain market share, Texas Instruments (TXN) is prepared to expand.

Tech Stocks Fail to Bail Out the Market

Many analysts have been counting on the sector, but it is faring poorly as well.

5 Top Gadgets of the 2011 Holiday Season

The Apple iPad and the Microsoft Kinect were two of last year's biggest holiday smashes. Here's the five gadgets we expect to go gangbusters in 2011.

Expect Apple to Be Apple for Tuesday’s 4Q Earnings Report

Apple is likely to unleash a flurry of good financial news, but considering how much we already know, even an earnings beat might not move AAPL stock much.

Why You Should Sell This Week

The chances of moving through overhead resistance are slim.

Thumbs Up for Dell, Down for Microsoft

As Dell continues to strengthen its position, longtime collaborator Microsoft continues to bolster its reputation for stodginess.

Will the Q4 Rally Continue?

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 are showing strong support.