(CMCSA) Comcast Launches Business Wideband
Comcast Corp., (CMCSA) has launched its first next-generation high-speed voice and Internet service for small and medium sized businesses (SMB) in the twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul ....
View Article(AMZN) Chinese Alibaba in the U.S.
The U.S. e-commerce market is heating up, with new competition from China-based Alibaba.com. Alibaba Group CEO Jack Ma recently announced that its new business-to-business (BTB) e-commerce platform is...
View Article(CMCSA) Comcast Targets Mid-tier Business Markets
Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) has decided to increasingly focus on the small and medium sized businesses (SMB) segment. Recently, the company signed a deal to acquire Cimco Communications Inc, a privately held...
View Article(HPQ) Hewlett-Packard Wins Government Contract
After rolling out encouraging second quarter numbers, Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) recently won a $41.6 million contract from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s...
View Article(IBM) International Business Machines Acquires Software Company OpenPages
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) continued its acquisition spree, with the latest candidate being privately held software company OpenPages. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Based in...
View Article(EMC) EMC Unveils New Products (revised)
A leading provider of information infrastructure solutions, EMC Corp. (EMC), recently unveiled a number of new products aimed at extending its lead in all major storage markets. EMC released more than...
View Article(EMC) EMC Announces New Products to Maintain Storage Market Lead
A leading provider of information infrastructure solutions, EMC Corp (EMC), recently unveiled a number of new products aimed at extending its lead in all major storage markets. EMC released more than...
View Article(IT) International Business Machines Announces Cloud Computing Partnerships
A leading provider of information technology (IT), International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) announced new partnerships with leading companies and institutions for providing cloud computing...
View Article(EMC) EMC Leads in External Disk Storage
A leading provider of information infrastructure solutions, EMC Corp. (EMC) maintained its leading market share position in external disk storage systems for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2010....
View Article(HPQ) Hewlett-Packard Second Quarter Earnings Preview
Hewlett Packard Company (HPQ) is scheduled to announce its second quarter 2011 results on May 18, 2011, after the close of market and we don’t see much variation in analyst estimates at this point....
View Article(CMCSA) Comcast Emphasizing Small Business Segment
Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) is aggressively exploiting small and mid-sized (SMB) business opportunities. The largest cable MSO in the U.S. is currently offering metro Ethernet services in 20 major U.S....
View Article(EBAY) eBay to Provide Fulfillment Service
Not unsurprisingly, eBay Inc (EBAY) has stated that it would soon be offering a fulfillment service to sellers, similar to the service already being offered by Amazon.com (AMZN), as well as fulfillment...
View Article(DELL) Dell Explains Blueprint for Growth
World’s second largest PC maker, Dell Inc. (DELL) chalked out some plans to earn better returns from investments. At its recent analyst meeting, the chief executive officer (CEO) Michael Dell expressed...
View Article(SSD) Analyst Sees a Softer Market for Hard Drives
One of the most important components of modern-day consumer electronic devices, such as PCs, laptops, notebooks, tablets, pen drives, cameras or iPods often goes unsung. This is because storage...
View Article(GOOG) Google Remains Search King
In typical style, Google Inc’s (GOOG) third-quarter earnings of $8.33 breezed past the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $7.59. Solid revenue growth across most geographies (other than Western Europe) and...
View Article(CMCSA) Comcast Emphasizing Small Mid-Sized Business Segment
Comcast Corp. (CMCSA), the largest cable MSO in the U.S., is aggressively exploiting small and mid-sized (SMB) business opportunities. The company is currently providing metro Ethernet services in 20...
View Article(PAYX) Paychex Mobile App for iPad
Paychex Inc. (PAYX) has introduced a software-as-a-service (SaaS) application that is tailor-made for Apple Inc.’s (AAPL) iPad. We believe that the launch of this product will give the ace payroll,...
View Article(GOOG) Google Reports Rare Earnings Miss
Google Inc’s (GOOG) fourth-quarter earnings of $8.22 missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $9.06, with revenues missing estimates by 9.7%. Shares were down 9.02% in after-hours trading. Despite strong...
View Article(GOOG) Google Starts 2012 with a Bang
Google Inc (GOOG) started the year in style, beating our earnings estimate of $8.24 by 51 cents, or 6.2%. Revenue was more or less in line with consensus estimates of $8.1 billion. Historically, Google...
View Article(SMB) FedEx’s Debuts Service For Small And Medium Business Enterprises
In a bid to lend support to Small and Medium Business (SMB) enterprises, FedEx Corporation (FDX) has introduced a new service called FedEx Office Business Edge. The new service is primarily a web page...
View Article(IM) Ingram Micro Buys Promark Technology
Technology distribution company Ingram Micro (IM) has acquired value added technology distributor Promark Technology. The latter particularly focuses on data storage, data management, and products and...
View Article(WDC) Western Digital Beats The Street – View Cautious
Western Digital Corp. (WDC) posted second quarter 2013 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.09, comprehensively beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.82. The quarter’s result also increased...
View Article(BMC) BMC Footprints for Indiana Campus
BMC Software Inc. (BMC) recently announced that it will provide information technology service management (ITSM) support to the Indiana University for an undisclosed amount. The University is a public...
View Article(IM) Ingram Micro and SAP Join Forces
Recently, Ingram Micro (IM) has entered into a distribution agreement with enterprise application software provider, SAP AG (SAP). This agreement is intended to expand the market reach of SAP’s...
View Article(DELL) DELL Downgraded to Strong Sell
On Apr 4, 2013, Zacks Investment Research downgraded Dell Inc. (DELL) to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell). Why the Downgrade? Dell has witnessed some downward estimate revisions after posting mediocre...
View Article(PAYX) Paychex Rises to a New 52-Week High
Shares of Paychex Inc. (PAYX) reached a new 52-week high of $36.16 on Thursday, Apr 11, 2013, following decent third-quarter 2013 results announced on Mar 27, an improving job market, improvement in...
View Article(DELL) Dell Posts Bleak First Quarter Earnings
Dell Inc. (DELL) delivered first-quarter 2014 earnings of 21 cents per share, way below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 34 cents. Revenues The company reported revenues of $14.1 billion in the reported...
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