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- The month ahead: How the iPhone 3GS is faring
- With earnings season looming, ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das and senior editor Sam Diaz look ahead at July and discuss what's on deck for the big four: Apple, Yahoo, Google, and Microsoft. We all know ad spending has tapered, but what does that mean for Google? And will Windows...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Financial Accounting, Operating Systems, Software, Finance, Earnings, Apple, Yahoo, Google, Microsoft, Steve Jobs, iPhone, Carol Bartz, Search, Android, Windows 7
- Videos 2009-07-02
- RIM: We "don't fret" new competition; reports solid Q1, outlook
- updated: Research in Motion reported better than expected first quarter earnings Thursday, but revenue fell just short of expectations. Meanwhile, the company delivered a solid outlook for the next three months. The BlackBerry maker reported first quarter earnings of $643 million, or $1.12 a share, up from...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, Earnings, Financial Accounting, Handhelds, Smart Phones, Finance, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- Adobe's quarter, outlook on target
- Adobe's fiscal second quarter results were in line with expectations, but earnings and sales were down from a year ago. The company reported second quarter earnings of $126.1 million, or 24 cents a share, down from $214.9 million, or 40 cents a share a year ago statement....
- Tags: Revenue, Adobe Systems Inc., Earnings, Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- Best Buy grabs market share; Earnings better than expected
- Best Buy on Tuesday reported first quarter earnings that were better than expected as the retailer continued to grab market share amid the demise of Circuit City. However, same store sales fell 6.2 percent and most categories excluding home office equipment declined, and May sales were weak. ...
- Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Earnings, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- Household Accounting (for Microsoft Excel) 1.A (Windows)
- This is a very simple and lite MS Excel file which will help you record your daily earnings and expenditures. It is very easy to use like almost of your daily works with MS Excel. We have programmed this file to help you organize your earnings and expenditures into several...
- Tags: Expenditure, Accounting, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Earnings, BizPad, Microsoft Excel, Financial Accounting, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Finance
- Software downloads 2009-06-11
- Pay Stub Pal 1.2 (Mobile)
- Pay Stub Pal allows you to track work hours, estimate your gross and net earnings, and allowing you to utilize your time effectively. Pay Stub Pal includes a time clock for staring and stopping your workday. You can also manually enter and edit your hours. Weekly totals can be emailed...
- Tags: Hour, Mobile, Earnings, Matthew Cooke, Pay Stub Pal, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Software downloads 2009-06-02
- Salesforce.com delivers mixed fiscal year outlook: Earnings up, revenue light
- Updated: Salesforce.com delivered a strong fiscal first quarter, but delivered a mixed outlook where it raised its earnings projections based on cost cutting yet pared its revenue forecast. Meanwhile, Salesforce.com's deferred revenue tally was lower than expected. Salesforce.com on Thursday reported fiscal first quarter earnings of $18.4...
- Tags: Revenue, Salesforce.com Inc., Quarter, Earnings, Operational Accounting, Sales Force Management, Finance, Sales, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-21
- Five unanswered questions after Microsoft's Q3 earnings call
- I could have entitled this post "10 unasked and unanswered questions" or maybe, if dinner wasn't calling, "50 unasked/unanswered questions" But let's start with five questions that Wall Street analysts didn't ask and Microsoft execs didn't answer after the company announced its FY 2009 Q3 earnings on April 23. by...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Earnings, Question, Financial Accounting, Finance, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-04-23
- Microsoft's mixed quarter: 'We expect weakness to continue'
- Microsoft on Thursday delivered a mixed fiscal third quarter with earnings that were on target, revenue on the light side and an outlook that projected weakness "to continue through at least the next quarter." The company reported third quarter earnings of $2.98 billion, or 33 cents a...
- Tags: Revenue, Microsoft Corp., Earnings, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-23
- Apple's Q209 earnings. Recession? What recession? (Updated)
- Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is holding its Q209 earnings conference call with analysts today, 22 April 2009 at 5pm ET, 2PM PT. The call is being streamed via QuickTime from Apple's investor Web site. Highlights of the results include: Revenue of $8.16 billion, compared...
- Tags: Unit Growth, Recession, Apple Inc., Earnings, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- AT&T: First quarter earnings shine; 1.6 million iPhones activated
- AT&T: First quarter earnings shine; 1.6 million iPhones activatedYep! IPhone Is Dead, Not Going Anywhere, Total FailureOh wait, that was my No_Ax and Loverock imitation.RE: AT&T: First quarter earnings shine; 1.6 million iPhones activatedJohnny Vegas: "but with the competition having better products now it's going to get harder for them...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Apple iPhone, IPHONE IS, First-quarter earning, First-quarter, AT&T Corp., earnings
- Discussion threads 2009-04-22
- AT&T: First quarter earnings shine; 1.6 million iPhones activated
- AT&T on Wednesday delivered first quarter net income of $3.1 billion, or 53 cents a share, on revenue of $30.6 billion. That tally handily topped Wall Street estimates. Meanwhile, AT&T said it activated 1.6 million iPhones in the quarter. Wall Street was expecting earnings of 48 cents...
- Tags: Revenue, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., Earnings, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Operational Accounting, 3G, Wireless And Mobility, Finance, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- IBM's earnings better than expected on software, services; Hardware revenue thumped
- IBM on Monday reported net income of $2.3 billion, or $1.70 a share, on revenue of $21.7 billion, down 11 percent from a year ago largely due to currency fluctuations. The upshot: Cost cutting helped IBM hurdle Wall Street estimates despite lighter than expected revenue. Wall Street...
- Tags: Software, Revenue, Earnings, Hardware, IBM Corp., Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-20
- Google earnings deliver; Sales growth slows; Economy still in 'uncharted territory'
- Updated: Google reported first quarter net income of $1.42 billion, or $4.49 a share, on revenue of $4.07 billion, excluding traffic acquisition costs. Excluding various charges, Google reported earnings of $5.16 a share, well ahead of Wall Street estimates of $4.93 a share. In a statement, Google...
- Tags: Revenue, Google Inc., Eric Schmidt, Earnings, Sales Strategy, Operational Accounting, Sales, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-16
- Google search share ticks up in March
- Google's search market share in March ticked up to 63.7 percent in the U.S. with other competitors staying largely flat, according to comScore. ComScore's stats will be closely watched ahead of Google's earnings as analysts try to unearth any nugget they can to better predict the search...
- Tags: Google Inc., ComScore Networks Inc., Google Search, Earnings, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-15
- Google first quarter earnings on deck: What to watch
- Google's first quarter is expected to be roughly in line with expectations and some analysts say Wall Street may be too pessimistic about the search giant's financial results. Google reports earnings on Thursday and as usual will be closely watched. Wall Street is expecting Google to report...
- Tags: Revenue, Google Inc., Advertisement, YouTube Inc., Earnings, Laura Martin, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-15
- Oracle delivers solid third quarter; Strong dollar dings fourth quarter outlook
- Oracle's fiscal third quarter earnings were better than expected and the company declared its first-ever dividend as a way to spin off its excess cash directly to shareholders. The applications and database giant reported net income of $1.33 billion, or 26 cents a share, on revenue of $5.45 billion,...
- Tags: Revenue, Oracle Corp., Software License, Dividend, Quarter, Earnings, Database Revenue, Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Databases, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-18
- Adobe: First quarter sales light, but cost cutting saves earnings
-  Adobe said Wednesday that its first quarter sales will fall short of its expectations, but earnings will be a bit better than expected due to cost cutting. The company said it expects revenue to be between $783 million and $786 million statement. The...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Sales, Earnings, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-04
- Agresso banks record year
- Unit4Agresso, the Netherlands based business applications vendor recorded its best result, turning in revenue of €393.6 million ($503.7 mill) up 27% from the 2008 figure of €308.8 million ($395 mill). Earnings before tax fell to €19.3 million ($24.7 mill) from €27.1 million ($34.7 mill) due to increased financing...
- Tags: Revenue, Bank, Earnings, Analysis, Agresso, Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Financial Planning, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-02-24
- HP's mixed bag: Sales weak across all units, earnings on target; Outlook weaker than expected
- updated: HP's first quarter showed some strain as revenue was below expectations across the board, but cost-cutting allowed the IT giant to meet Wall Street estimates. The company, which was viewed as recession proof by many, delivered first quarter earnings of $1.9 billion, or 75 cents a...
- Tags: Revenue, Microsoft Outlook, Hewlett-Packard Co., Earnings, Operational Accounting, Sales Strategy, Financial Accounting, Finance, Sales, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-02-18

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