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- Analyst: Big on Motorola, Android; no love for RIM, Palm
- An analyst confirms it: the market is bullish on Google's Android Mobile OS as a true competitor in the smartphone game but not so big on the stale RIM Blackberry or the ho-hum Palm WebOS. by Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
- CDPS Analyst Interview with John Webster of Illuminata
- Instead of focusing on recovery after disasters, midmarket businesses need solutions that enable business continuity before and during them. Listen to the recording, "CDPS Analyst Interview with John Webster of Illuminata," to see how the IBM® Comprehensive Data Protection Express solution addresses the needs of midmarket companies that don't have...
- Download resources 2009-10-26
- Gartner in the dock over Magic Quadrant
- Friday October 23rd will see Gartner argue a motion to dismiss a complaint by ZL Technologies Inc about the famed Gartner Magic Quadrant. According to court papers, Gartner will argue to dismiss based on First Amendment rights citing that the Magic Quadrant is not meant to represent statements of fact...
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Apple's September quarter: Expect Mac unit upside
- Recent signs of PC market strength are likely to translate into a happy September quarter for Apple courtesy of Mac sales. Gartner and IDC reported that the third quarter was better-than-expected for PC sales and that bodes well for Apple. Meanwhile, NPD data is also looking good...
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- Google's third quarter: Expectations are high
- Google's third quarter is expected to be strong and analysts are already busy raising targets for the fourth quarter. The search giant reports earnings Thursday and Wall Street is expecting earnings of $5.42 a share on revenue of $4.24 billion, according to Thomson Reuters. However, most analysts...
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
- Analysts interested in Intel's 2010, not just Q4
- The big buzz word in technology these days is efficiency. And even the quarterly earnings conference calls aren't immune from some change. Intel today altered the process a bit today when it issued its CFO's summary of the company's third quarter financials PDF ahead of the call, leaving more time...
- Blog posts 2009-10-13
- Enterprise Advocates launches; Targets IT buyers
- A band of analysts and industry experts have formed Enterprise Advocates, an advisory group geared to the buy side of the information technology equation. The group, which includes ZDNet's Dennis Howlett and Oliver Marks, is a timely addition to the tech buying equation. In addition to Howlett...
- Blog posts 2009-10-06
- Analysts: We still expect a Verizon Pre next year
- Analysts today are shaking their heads at a report by TheStreet.com that basically said Verizon had decided against a launch of the Palm Pre next year. One analyst, Deutsche Bank's Jonathon Goldberg, went so far as to call it "off-base." Simply, Palm yesterday reiterated its full year...
- Blog posts 2009-09-25
- Analyst: Jobs will hit the stage next week
- Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster calls next week's new iPod unveiling a non-event with a big headliner: CEO Steve Jobs. by Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-09-01
- Your Analyst Firm Pitch
- (Question: Do you have anything new and interesting to say?) One of my old Marketing clients recently rang me up. They were prepping for a briefing call with an IT analyst firm. The lead Marketing exec wanted to run by me his thoughts for a presentation deck...
- Blog posts 2009-08-27
- CRM failure: An all-star analyst discussion
- I assembled three top-notch analysts to discuss, debate, and help us understand why CRM projects fail and how you can assure success. The result is a unique and informative podcast that drills deeply into the most important issues. by Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2009-08-22
- Jeremiah Owyang quits Forrester
- Some will parse this as an exodus but following on from Ray Wang's departure from Forrester, we now learn Jeremiah Owyang is on his way to pastures new. From the Interactive Marketing Professionals Forrester blog: Nearly two years ago, I heard that an influential blogger was interested in an...
- Blog posts 2009-08-20
- PR Blues
- Immediately prior to an event, such as IDG World Expo's OpenSource World or VMware's VMworld, suppliers having something new to offer and planning an announcement at the event do their best to "get out the word out" to analysts, consultants and journalists (A/C/Js). This means that public relations, analyst relations...
- Blog posts 2009-08-19
- HP's July quarter expected to be mixed bag
- Hewlett-Packard is expected to report a solid fiscal third quarter, but worries have analysts questioning whether the company is ultimately about growth or an "IT superstore" that will live and die by cost cutting. HP on Tuesday is expected to report third quarter earnings of 90 cents...
- Blog posts 2009-08-18
- Watching Palm's August Pre numbers - it's anyone's guess
- When it comes to sales of the Palm Pre smartphone, it's anyone's guess how the numbers will look when the quarter ends in two weeks. Even the experts on Wall Street have conflicting outlooks. Barrons' Tech Trader Daily blog today points to conflicting reports by Wall Street...
- Blog posts 2009-08-17
- Wall Street analysts descend on Redmond for annual financial meeting
- Today, July 30, is Microsoft's annual Financial Analyst Meeting FAM, when Wall Street analysts and press treated to back-to-back presentations from Microsoft's top execs, where they outline the company's product and strategy agenda for the company months. by Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-07-30
- Yahoo: The second quarter cheat sheet
- Yahoo reports second quarter results on Tuesday and if Google's revenue growth was weak what's the second largest search player going to do? Simply put, analysts aren't expecting much from Yahoo. Analysts expect Yahoo's second quarter results to be "muted." That said Yahoo's conference call should be...
- Blog posts 2009-07-21
- Dell: IT demand has stabilized, but margins pinched
- In advance of its analyst powwow on Tuesday, Dell said that demand for its technology gear has stabilized and the company is expecting revenue to be up a bit sequentially in its fiscal second quarter. However, Dell's gross margins will fall short of Wall Street expectations. Dell...
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Dell's analyst meeting: Looking for the big vision
- Dell's analyst powwow on Tuesday is expected to focus heavily on storage and cost cutting, but lack any big transformation plans---although many observers are itching to hear more about the company's acquisition strategy and vision. Caris analyst Robert Cihra sums it up well. Dell has been focusing...
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Google's Chrome OS: A threat to Intel and the rise of ARM chips
- Google's Chrome OS, which generated an extreme amount of hubbub, is a defensive move as much as it is an offensive one, say analysts. Nevertheless, Google's move will have a wide impact on the industry. Analysts were handicapping Google's move into operating systems on Thursday and some...
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
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