Hardware

Apple did it more efficiently, with a much lower ratio of research and development spending vs. Google’s 15 percent of revenues.  This expense looks like a constant comparable with Intel and other iconic tech houses like Microsoft …

“People who are using Mac OS X 10.5 and older won’t get the Java update, which means they will remain vulnerable unless they update their operating system or upgrade their hardware,” noted Mozilla. “For these users there’s no point in … Continue reading →

Apr 18, 2012 (Fast Lane via COMTEX News Network) — Here are the top 5 stocks in the Computer Hardware industry ranked by performance. We compiled the trading activity from yesterday and then analyzed the industry looking for stocks that … Continue reading →

Late Tuesday, semiconductor maker Intel projected second-quarter gross margins below some estimates, and IBM reported quarterly profit that topped expectations but fell short on revenue targets. “Apple is going to restore good sentiment in the tech sector …

the Letexo is so impressive that “Apple may finally have a true competitor,” says Kevin Parrish at Tom’s Hardware. Not only is it sleek-looking, but it solves what’s probably tech consumers’ biggest dilemma: Whether to purchase a new laptop, a … Continue reading →

Today: Stocks couldn’t maintain Tuesday’s momentum as earnings reports from Intel (INTC) and IBM caused those stocks to sell and fall. Also: eBay’s (EBAY) profits swell, sending stock up, and Apple (AAPL) seeks to clear its name in e-books case.

Samsung is Apple’s largest supplier of components used in its iPad and iPhone products. In fact, Apple has reportedly spent close to $7 billion dollars on Samsung hardware parts in 2001.

Now, Digitimes says that Intel and Microsoft are very confident in the chances of Apple losing hold on its customers. More precisely, the report says that, by the middle of 2013, the iPad will have fallen to below 50% share … Continue reading →

Synovus Trust’s assets include about 30,000 Apple shares. Big tech companies that have already reported this quarter have done little to inspire Wall Street. Google reported in-line revenue last week, while International Business Machines and Intel Corp …

“A lot of the old core, mature-growth tech companies like Intel, Microsoft, Cisco and Qualcomm are paying dividends, and that’s opening them up for the possibility of new funds that could go into them,” Morgan said. Apple, too, in March … Continue reading →