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Samsung Galaxy S IV: What To Expect
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LinkedIn's nagging automated requests to endorse others' skills are too generic to be useful to anyone. You're better served by staying in personal touch with your network.

IBM Fights Rivals With Aggressive Power Server Prices
IBM entry-level Power 7+ servers now start at $6,000. Netezza analytics platform successor challenges EMC, Oracle and Teradata.

10 Mobility Trends CIOs Should Watch
Tablets will lose steam, BYOD will become ubiquitous and mobile rollouts will get less expensive, says Yankee Group analyst.

Patent Trolls Pursue Midsize Companies
Non-practicing entities, also known as patent trolls, find midsize companies make ideal targets for infringement claims. Online retailer Ashford.com is fighting back.

Big Data Helps Build Better Wireless Coverage Maps
OpenSignal collects smartphone user data to create more accurate and objective maps of cell network coverage.

Microsoft Hints At IE10 Release With New Toolkit
Microsoft's new toolkit allows IT administrators to block Windows 7 computers from automatically upgrading to Internet Explorer 10.

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Samsung Galaxy S IV: What To Expect
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Today’s articles on technology stocks

Editors' Picks

Dead Company Walking: 5 Reasons BlackBerry 10 Marks The End by Quoth the Raven

Intel: 10 Fundamental Reasons It's A Buy by Ed's Stock Engineering

There Is More To Leap Wireless Than Merger Speculation by Mayank Rasu

Application Software

SolarWinds Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Advent Software Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

NetSol: 5 Reasons To Be Bullish Now Ahead Of Earnings by Alex Heisenberg

Did Medical Marijuana Get Too High? by Elite E Services

Will Microsoft Shares See A 10% Surge If Ballmer Leaves? by Hawkinvest

Microsoft Provides Blue Chip Value And Yield by Don Joe

Business Software & Services

ADP Earnings Preview: Employment Growth Expected to Drive Top Line by Trefis

Datawatch's Management Hosts Information Optimization Conference (Transcript)

Communication Equipment

Qualcomm's Bet On 28 Pays Off by Todd Campbell

Qualcomm Earnings: Life Is Good by David Dyer

Oracle Buys Acme Packet: Is Audiocodes Next? by Josh Franklin

Is Nokia Really Undervalued? by Mathias Holmstrøm

Data Storage Devices

OCZ: Stay Away Until The Smoke Clears by Ashraf Eassa

Diversified Communication Services

Here Is How BlackBerry Can Dominate The Smartphone And Tablet Markets by Gregory Vousvounis

BlackBerry Blows It With BlackBerry 10 Product Launch by Saibus Research

Dead Company Walking: 5 Reasons BlackBerry 10 Marks The End by Quoth the Raven

Why The BlackBerry Will Be An Instant Enterprise Success by George Kesarios

Sky-mobi's CEO Discusses F3Q13 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

BlackBerry Wasn't Bluffing, But Already Showed Their Cards by Carol Kong

BlackBerry's 'Velvet Rope' Strategy: Don't Fight Goldman by Tufenk

Diversified Electronics

2 Investment Strategies For Corning In Early 2013 by John Mylant

Information Technology Services

Whisper Number Impact: Earnings Preview For Computer Sciences by WhisperNumber

Internet Information Providers

Google Still Attractive Using Price Multiples by David Guarino

Baidu's Q4 Report Shows Growth Is Still Slow Despite Higher Profits by TechCrunch

4 Things To Watch Ahead Of Zynga's Earnings by Chris Lau

Baidu's CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Yelp Earnings Will Highlight Revenue Growth And Expansion Plans by Trefis

Sohu.com's CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Whisper Number Impact: Earnings Preview For Baidu by WhisperNumber

Yahoo May Be A Nice Way To Participate In The Alibaba IPO by Robert Wagner

Zynga Is Going All-In With Real Money Gaming by Michael Katz

Internet Software & Services

ClickSoftware Technologies' CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Multimedia & Graphics Software

Changyou.com Limited Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Networking & Communication Devices

Cisco Systems Should Cross $27 In 2013 by Efsinvestment

Personal Computers

How Much Of A Premium Will Dell Deliver? by Dana Blankenhorn

Can The Apple Tree Continue To Grow? by iEconomists

Apple's New Financial Guidance Will Reduce The Volatility Of The Shares by ChuckJones

How I Plan To Buy Apple To Limit Panic by Brian Nichols

Printed Circuit Boards

Benchmark Electronics' CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Scientific & Technical Instruments

Nanometrics' CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Response Biomedical - 2013 A Year For Point-Of-Care Diagnostics Growth by OneMedPlace

Security Software & Services

AsiaInfo-Linkage's CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Semiconductor - Broad Line

Inphi's CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Intel: 10 Fundamental Reasons It's A Buy by Ed's Stock Engineering

Semiconductor - Specialized

Nvidia's Apple Win May Disrupt Traditional Seasonality by Ashraf Eassa

GT Advanced Technologies; If It's Worth Anything, It's Not $3 A Share by Steven Shnayder

Semiconductor Equipment & Materials

Axcelis Technologies Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Semiconductor - Memory Chips

Micron Technology: Don't Miss This One by Russ Fischer

Technical & System Software

Infosys Is Fairly Valued, But Has Greater Downside Risk by Alex Zhao

Wireless Communications

There Is More To Leap Wireless Than Merger Speculation by Mayank Rasu

Others

Nokia Cedes Global Mobile Internet Usage Top Spot To Apple, But Samsung's Star Is Rising by TechCrunch

5 Undervalued Technology Stocks With Troubling Sales Trends by Kapitall


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