It's way too early to call Google's Nexus 7 tablet an iPad threat. But Google Play is indeed a potential threat to Apple, Microsoft and Amazon platforms.
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Google could follow Microsoft this week in announcing its would-be Apple iPad killer. An industry analyst tells us that the tablet is already in production.
There's a reason manager Robert Freedland added a bunch of household-name U.S. stocks: He thinks international buyers will be doing the same soon.
There is an entire niche industry dedicated to “13-F mining,” and several very good online services that do this legwork for you.
The new tablet computer represents a daring move by the software maker into the mobile computer market, now dominated by the Apple.
Apple's stretch of 31 closes below its 50-day was its longest since it ended a 69 trading day streak on December 5th, 2008 (during the depths of the financial crisis).
Look at Apple's trading characteristics and its ongoing consolidation before you buy it, says Michael Arold, manager of the Technical Swing model.
Read this if you want to know what Covestor's investment managers are doing with shares of Apple, Disney, Wal-Mart and Facebook.
Europe was driving equity markets and the Euro south, so my short positions benefited from these developments.
A more aggressive stance from model manager Mike Arold and relative weakness in utility stocks would signal that the market is back in rally mode.