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15May/081

"Dying" Tech Companies

Posted on May 15th, 2008 @ 11:44 pm by CY
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Here are some companies that I thought are just “hanging over” in the tech industry:
AMD – Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
As I said earlier, AMD had lost ground and can no longer remain competitive with Intel. AMD has ambitious goals, but it doesn’t have deep pockets like Intel for research and development. Last week, it had [...]

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24Apr/080

Microsoft Earnings Tonight

Posted on Apr 24th, 2008 @ 2:36 pm by CY
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As much as I like Microsoft products, I don’t think they are innovative enough to compete with other companies such as Apple and Google. Microsoft keeps on releasing new versions of their software but doesn’t really add anything new to them. For example, I still prefer to use Windows XP and Office 2003 instead of [...]

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1Feb/080

Microsoft is Buying Yahoo for $44.6 Billion

Posted on Feb 1st, 2008 @ 12:20 pm by CY
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Sold 1000 shares of YHOO @ 27.75.
Microsoft is buying Yahoo for $44.6 billion! Now Google is facing some STRONG competition. In this market, it is all about timing. Microsoft released this news right after Google posted disappointing results yesterday.

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24Jan/082

Companies That May Turn Around

Posted on Jan 24th, 2008 @ 11:14 pm by CY
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COH – Coach Inc.
In the early morning press release, Coach said that it is going to open the first Hong Kong global flagship store in summer 2008, in the Lan Kwai Fong area located near Central (Link). This is very good news considering Hong Kong is the shopper’s heaven.

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24Jan/080

Sun Microsystems Inc.

Posted on Jan 24th, 2008 @ 3:22 pm by CY
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JAVA – Sun Microsystems Inc.
The stock bounced of its recent bottom in hope that the earnings will be extraordinary. One of the good things about Sun is that the Solaris operating system is open source and the company mainly sells servers to business customers. However, Sun faces very strong competition in everything it sells.

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