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All Recent Tags It should be a slow week for technology stocks, what with the holidays fast approaching and a dearth of any meaningful quarterly earnings surprises.
The former you know about, with Christmas only a week away. Late December is notoriously dull for the stock market as traders think more about fun...
Read More | Dec 17th, 2007
Yesterday I wrote that Google was ranked dead last in a national survey of Internet search engine companies when it comes to consumer privacy rights. I also notes how Congress was taking a closer look at Google's privacy practices, particularly in light of its proposed merger with Doubleclick.
Now...
Read More | Dec 13th, 2007 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: Dec 15th, 2007
A recent study on the privacy rankings of big internet search engine providers reveals that Google might have some ‘splainin to do, especially if Congress gets its way. In the process, its proposed merger/buyout with Doubleclick might be in trouble.
First, Google’s privacy problems, as defined...
Read More | Dec 12th, 2007 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Dec 13th, 2007
From what I'm seeing out here in the trenches, economists just can't seem to agree on the health of the U.S. economy, in general, and the technology economy, in particular in 2008.
Last week's consumer numbers seem to suggest that people are still willing to break out the checkbooks and buy new...
Read More | Dec 11th, 2007
You've heard of Wi-Fi . . . but how about Wi-Fly?
That's the moniker tech analysts are using to label new inflight internet access applications. That's right. Starting this month on select airlines, you can start checking email, watching the latest batch of YouTube videos, or catch the score of...
Read More | Dec 10th, 2007 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: Dec 11th, 2007
On a trip to Newport Beach, Oregon, this past summer, I was introduced to a global positioning satellite device for the first time.
It was a real eye-opener. All I had to do was type in the address I was heading toward, and the satellite took care of the rest. For the two-hour trip, I was gently...
Read More | Dec 7th, 2007
IDC is out with its annual IT market forecast and, at first glance, 2008 won't be setting any box-office records, business-wise.
According to the Boston-based consultancy, growth in global technology spending will slow next year, rocked by a potential U.S. economic downturn that could crimp...
Read More | Dec 6th, 2007
Two new studies out today on the burgeoning automotive sensor marketplace.
First up is BCC research (full disclosure, I have written for BCC Research, but not on automotive sensors).
According to BCC’s latest technical market research report, Automotive Sensor Technologies: Global Market, the...
Read More | Dec 5th, 2007
Just checking out some of the stock prices of the big online retailers after Black Monday – the biggest online shopping day of the year.
eBay was up 3.45% in Monday trading while Amazon was up 3.0% -- both prices indicative of the bullish sentiment investors are showing on online retail...
Read More | Nov 27th, 2007
Retail stocks should see even a bigger bump this month -- and possibly into 2008 -- due to an increased demand for a product that basically didn't exist a dozen years ago -- gift cards.
That's the big news coming out of "Black Monday", the newest holiday on Wall Street's docket representing the...
Read More | Nov 26th, 2007
