Lipstick on a pig: do layoffs make Nokia attractive for acquisition?
Nokia Corporation (NOK, quote) has announced it will cut 10,000 jobs worldwide. The layoffs did little for the Finnish company’s stock price, but it does make the company more attractive for...
View ArticleWill Microsoft be Nokia’s sugar daddy?
Despite the trajectory of its stock price, many are still bullish for the prospects of Nokia Corporation (NOK, quote). Is Microsoft one of them? Jyväskylä, Finland pictured from the roof of the Nokia...
View ArticleBad moon on the rise for RIMM
It seems appropriate CCR should be the house band for Research in Motion (RIMM, quote). There is “a bad moon on the rise” for the Canadian smart phone company that threatens to eclipse all its...
View ArticleGoogle’s Nexus 7 could win the emerging tablet market
The tablet market has been exploding in the United States since Apple (AAPL, quote) debuted the iPad in 2010. Google's new Nexus 7 tablet, designed and manufactured by Asus, has received glowing...
View ArticleQuestions to ask before investing in Nokia or RIMM
Despite recent bullish developments for Nokia Corporation (NOK, quote) and Research in Motion (RIMM, quote), traders should still be very cautious before buying. Good news for Nokia at last? Nokia is...
View ArticleEmerging market feature phone sales may save Nokia
After a strong month, the beleaguered Nokia Corporation (NOK, quote) is plunging again. The Finnish communications giant has suffered a 36.55% drop in the share price so far this year. Nokia's new...
View ArticleChina’s role in upcoming surging Apple sales
The Apple (AAPL, quote) juggernaut keeps on rolling, with a surge in Apple sales for the iPhone 5 and new iPads expected this quarter and the next, according to Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty....
View ArticleMicrosoft could break open China with China Unicom alliance
Microsoft (MSFT, quote) and the world’s third largest mobile provider China Unicom (CHU, quote) have announced an industry alliance to help boost Windows Phone sales and bring more innovative Windows...
View ArticleSmartphones: China’s next great economic indicator
China (FXI, quote) has broken a new global record in smartphone penetration, which will have a dramatic effect on content and commerce in 2013 in the world’s most populous internet market. Shenzen...
View ArticleSina frenzy in Chinese Internet space
Opportunity or trap? The news of Alibaba buying 18% of Sina (SINA, quote) who has a core foothold in the micro-blogging space has not only Sina but others in the Chinese Internet sector booming. The...
View ArticleWhile the U.S. market is focused on Blackberry – Nokia is higher
While the U.S. markets seem focused on Blackberry Deal or lack of a deal the game saving play and stock speculation has been in Nokia Corporation (NOK, quote) in the sale of their handset business....
View ArticleMicrosoft Rereleases Xiaobing on Weibo
Microsoft China (FXI, quote) has officially reinstated its chat robot otherwise known as Xiaobing on the Weibo (WB, quote) platform yesterday. Weibo is an instant message platform that is similar to...
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