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Google’s Android will become the default Mobile Platform
Google’s Android OS is the hottest ever OS for mobile devices. In fact, over a handful of Android devices (some say as high as 20) are slated to launch this year alone from HTC, Sony, Samsung, and even Garmin. I have said this before but I truly believe that Android will be the single... »
Apple iPhone for the Masses
Bloomberg confirmed last week that Walmart would be selling two Apple iPhone models later this month. This suddenly opens up the middle and lower-middle class market to Apple. People that don’t have a Best Buy near, or don’t shop there, will now see the iPhones in Walmart stores and will want a piece of... »
Research In Motion Pullback is an Opportunity
Research in Motion (RIMM), the maker of the popular Blackberry smartphone ran into some headwinds last month when it missed earnings estimated by a penny. That was enough to send the stock down 10% from a near high of $145. The market pull back further pushed the stock down all the way to $115... »
Navteq’s Purchase is Disappointing
Garmin’s (GRMN) delayed bid for Tele-Atlas confirms investor sentiment that perhaps Navteq (NVT) should have played a little hardball before agreeing to be purchased by Nokia (NOK). I am still disappointed that Navteq gave up so cheaply. They are worth more and I am still holding their shares in the hopes of a counter... »
Navteq Deal Great for Nokia; Garmin Needs to Breathe
Nokia (NOK) has really been an impressive performer of late, with the stock rising some 35% since mid-August and 90% year-to-date. First, lets talk about this Navteq (NVT) deal. I believe Nokia got them on the cheap. I mean Navteq is the number one player in the online map space and I am surprised that... »

