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Here You Go Apple (AAPL)! - Sincerely, Samsung
March 15, 2013 11:55 AM EDTHow Samsung basically handed the mic over to Apple, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL).
Okay, Apple, this is your chance! The release of a quirky new device might be your savior yet!
Samsung held its Galaxy S IV (S4) release "extravaganza" Thursday night with more flare and musical numbers than a Liza Minnelli biography. What started as a fact-based, executive demonstration turned into a Broadway production... literally. Samsung aimed to show how new, extra-Android features of its device could assist in everyday... More
Microsoft (MSFT) Still Dominates Notebooks...for Now (GOOG)
March 15, 2013 8:55 AM EDTWhen is the last time you heard that Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) was struggling against Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT)? If you're an average consumer, the answer is probably never.
Digitimes points out today that the search giant is lagging behind in one key area: operating systems. Not mobile operating systems, mind you, as Android is the dominant player in that arena. The reference here is notebook and PC operating systems.... More
Microsoft (MSFT) Surface Sales Still Missing Expectations as Consumers Lack Interest
March 15, 2013 7:43 AM EDTMicrosoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) Surface sales are coming in a little lighter than expectations...
Okay, they're completely missing expectations. Can the public really be blamed, though?
According to Bloomberg, sales for Microsoft's Surface tablet are at about 1.5 million units through the middle of March. That compares with order for 3 million Surface RT units and internal expectations calling for 2 million units to be sold in the December quarter alone.
Microsoft's first foray into the PC... More
