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Apr 03, 2016 -
As the mega caps of technology war, one thing has become apparent. The real threat to Apple's throne is Amazon's newly found ecosystem. For now, Google and Facebook still rely on the iPhone for substantial portions of their revenue and that's an enormous risk. Amazon, however, is disrupting so many areas of technology, that it stands as the single threat to Apple's all encompassing, warm, fuzzy, beautifully styled, techno-blanket of an ecosystem.
Apr 02, 2016 -
Google now has six services with over a billion users: YouTube, Android, Search, Maps, Chrome, and Google Play. As for Facebook: Facebook proper has 1.6 billion monthly average users (MAUs), WhatsApp has 1 billion MAUs, Facebook Messenger has 800 million MAUs and Instagram has 400 million MAUs.
Apr 02, 2016 -
Here's a breathtaking fact: The IBB (Biotech Index) went down 33% from peak to trough during the 'Great Recession.' The IBB is now down 40% from peak to trough in the last few months, and we haven't even seen a real correction in the broader market. In fact, The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up on the year.
Apr 01, 2016 -
There's a small cap tech marvel that is participating in some of the most radically innovate themes moving technology forward that has been crushed by the market. The stock has dropped from just below $130 in July, to $35 and has recently bounced back to $45 on big news. But here's the secret: Wall Street has overreacted and thrown the baby out with the bathwater. Ambarella has huge upside and the consensus one-year price target is $77.50 -- or nearly 80% higher. The low price target is $60 and the high is $105.
Apr 01, 2016 -
As is the case with almost every new Apple product, the voices of the skeptics are louder and more cantankerous than the believers. But, what we\'re about to uncover is fact, and that in and of itself makes it yet more incredible. The Apple Watch is selling better than the first iPhone and has turned the segment totally upside-down in one fell swoop.
FB | GOOGL | MSFT | NFLX | AAPL
Mar 31, 2016 -
Your life is about to change. The signs are all around us, but they're easy to miss. Look carefully and you'll see coffee drinkers holding smartphones inches in front of their faces as they pivot left and right. Dig into tech news and you'll find blurbs about a dozen technology companies quietly releasing products to developers and journalists. Despite the hushed advances, the scope of the coming change is massive.
Mar 30, 2016 -
Never use cash or a credit card again. Never use your wallet again. Better yet, never have your identity stolen again. These are just a few of the applications promised by the exploding field of Mobile Payments. And now, Apple has done the unthinkable, taking payment processing a step further -- touch your computer monitor and pay; touch your mouse and pay. Here comes a true disruption.
Mar 30, 2016 -
Apple's innovation and growth has embarrassed the skeptics so much so that even the hallowed Bloomberg news has deleted an old article. This is how wrong the media has been and how far it will go to cover it's humiliating mistakes surrounding Apple's innovation. Now, we're ready for the real information: this is how Apple is radically disrupting technology. There's a lot here, so we'll move quickly together.
Mar 30, 2016 -
Online video consumption is exploding. In fact, both Facebook and Snapchat have separately noted that they now receive over 8 billion video views a day. But there's a smaller player -- one that has been thrown away -- a busted model -- a busted company. But here's the secret, it's not busted, it's winning. Here comes Twitter's Periscope.
Mar 29, 2016 -
Good or bad, bullish or bearish, Tesla stock is going to shake hard in the coming days as it introduces its Model 3 and begins taking orders. The bullish thesis for Tesla is simple: the success the company has seen on a relatively small scale for wealthy buyers will translate into mass market appeal once its $35,000 Model 3 car is released to the general public. As a taste of what's to come, here is a poll that CNBC is taking in real-time
Mar 26, 2016 -
Let's look at what Wall Street says out loud, and then what we really need to watch for Netflix, which means we must discuss Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon in context. The real story is so big, and so far off the beaten path of headlines, that it reads like a science fiction novel.
NFLX | AMZN | GOOGL | TUBE
Mar 20, 2016
Jason Hitchings
Jason Hitchings
AMZN | FB | GOOGL | TWTR
Mar 11, 2016
Jason Hitchings
Jason Hitchings
AAPL | GOOGL | MSFT | AMZN
Mar 11, 2016
Jason Hitchings
Jason Hitchings
NTES | FB | BABA | AMZN
Mar 10, 2016
Ophir Gottlieb
Ophir Gottlieb
AAPL | GOOGL | MSFT | AMZN
Mar 09, 2016
Ophir Gottlieb
Ophir Gottlieb
AAPL | GOOGL | FB | NFLX
Mar 09, 2016
Jason Hitchings
Jason Hitchings
AAPL | GOOGL | MSFT | AMZN
Mar 01, 2016
Jason Hitchings
Jason Hitchings
AAPL | FB | MSFT | NFLX