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Benzinga's Bulls & Bears For The Past Week: All Eyes On Apple
Sunday, September 17, 2017 - 3:16pm | 698Read More...Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. However, much of the attention last week was on the latest launches from the iPhone maker. Reactions to the event show the company's pervasive influence on its industry and the broader markets. While...
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Here's What's Likely Behind The Rumors Apple's iPhone 8 Will Be Delayed
Friday, September 8, 2017 - 3:24pm | 266Read More...Just about as soon as the iPhone 8 announcement was made, there has been speculation of a possible production delay. According to a new report by Rosenblatt Securities, Apple is currently having some issues with the metal frame of the highly anticipated iPhone 8. While the firm still believes...
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Why Samsung Phone Prices Make The '$1,000 iPhone' Unlikely For Apple
Monday, August 28, 2017 - 2:49pm | 459Read More...Investors concerned with a potential $1,200 price on the upcoming release of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s iPhone 8 may now be able to breathe a sigh of relief, at least according to UBS's Steven Milunovich. Samsung Electronic (OTC: SSNLF) released its Note 8 smartphone, which costs $950 for...
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Samsung, Amazon — Everyone Is Getting Into Pharmaceuticals
Thursday, July 27, 2017 - 8:36am | 454Read More...From the looks of it, pharmacy is the place to be. The global sector has hundreds of players, private and public, and household brands like Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE), Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) and Eli Lilly and Co (NYSE: LLY) have long dominated the crowded field. Even so, and despite the...
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Coming In Hot: Samsung Hopes To Ignite Interest In New Galaxy Note 8
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 - 3:35pm | 721Read More...Samsung Electronic (OTC: SSNLF) has bounced back credibly but not unscathed from the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco of last year. The South Korean electronics giant has sent out an invite for the Galaxy Unpacked event for 2017, with the catch phrase "Do Bigger Things." The event will take place Aug. 23,...
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A Look Back At PayPal's Impressive Week
Friday, July 21, 2017 - 3:37pm | 696Read More...PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) has been on a roll with several new partnerships as the stock continues to trade at record highs. Over the past week, PayPal has signed new deals with Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Samsung Electronic (OTC: SSNLF), Visa Inc (NYSE: V)'s Visa Europe and JPMorgan Chase...
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Legal Battles, Merger With NXP Set Up Catalysts For Qualcomm This Year
Thursday, July 20, 2017 - 10:14am | 581Read More...Despite QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM)’s ongoing legal battle with Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Canaccord Genuity analyst Michael Walkley still sees the company as a solid investment for long-term traders. Walkley reiterated a Buy rating and $70 price target (see Walkley's track record here)....
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Can The Return Of Google Glass Fight Off Job Automation? Gene Munster Says Not For Long
Tuesday, July 18, 2017 - 3:34pm | 784Read More...Google Glass is back, now simply named “Glass,” and aiming to revolutionize the way people work. Glass, a wearable computer mounted on eyeglasses, was first made available to the general public in May 2014. It proved to be one of Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s rare...
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Toshiba Sues Western Digital For $1 Billion In Dispute Over Chip Business
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 - 9:06am | 446Read More...Toshiba Corp. has sued California-based Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ: WDC) for $1 billion for purportedly interfering with the struggling Japanese company’s plans to sell off its lucrative flash memory unit. Toshiba, teetering on the brink of death after an ill-fated foray into nuclear power...
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Apple's iPhone Retention Rate At 92% This Year
Wednesday, May 17, 2017 - 2:54pm | 377Read More...Those famously loyal Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) customers became even more devoted in April, with 92 percent of iPhone customers somewhat or extremely likely to upgrade their phone in the next 12 months, Morgan Stanley said Wednesday. The survey of 1,000 U.S. consumers was up from 86 percent from...
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According To New Data, The Samsung S8 Is No 'iPhone Killer' Device
Saturday, May 13, 2017 - 9:39am | 403Read More...Samsung Electronic (OTC: SSNLF)'s flagship and high-end smartphone, the Galaxy S8 and S8-Plus, was deemed by some as being an "iPhone killer" device. But the release of recent data from comScore shows Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) isn't falling behind to the S8. ComScore released on Tuesday a ranking...
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Study: Despite Fiery Controversy, 89% Of Americans Would Still Consider Samsung For Their Next Phone Upgrade
Wednesday, March 29, 2017 - 12:54pm | 593Read More...Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) is set to launch its newest Galaxy smartphone model, dubbed the S8. Samsung is undoubtedly sweating this one out after the Galaxy Note 7 ordeal. The South Korean electronics giant was forced to pull the plug on the phablet after a string of battery fires. A new study's...
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Market Share Isn't Everything; Samsung's Mobile Biz Revenue Is Half Of Apple's
Monday, March 6, 2017 - 4:07pm | 346Read More...Smartphone fans and investors are gearing up for an epic battle between Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s iPhone 8 and Samsung's new flagship phone, the Galaxy S8. Samsung will showcase its new phone at a special event on March 29 and there is a lot riding on Samsung's shoulders. For starters, the...
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Samsung Introduced 10 Times The Number Of Models In 2016 Than Apple; Did It Translate To Market Share?
Friday, February 24, 2017 - 2:55pm | 756Read More...SAMSUNG ELECTRONIC KRW5000 (OTCMKTS:SSNLF) had a forgettable year in 2016, as it was forced to recall its flagship Galaxy Note 7 worldwide following incidences of fire hazard. Subsequently, the company halted production of the product. The South Korean company had pinned its hopes on this...
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Apple iPhone Sales: The Road To A Record Quarter
Wednesday, February 1, 2017 - 9:55am | 351Read More...The thesis against owning Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s stock was quite clear: The iPhone's momentum can't be sustained indefinitely. Moreover, the lack of any meaningful and notable upgrades between the iPhone 7 (and 7 Plus) from the iPhone 6 prompted many consumers to wait for the...















