Colin Pettis

Colin Pettis covers the senior semiconductor sector and is a managing director at Tech Insider, joining in 2012. Colin has 20 years of experience in equity research including 15 years in semiconductor components. Colin is currently responsible for the coverage of 18 large-cap and small-cap semiconductor companies.

Tech Losers: Rally Software Development Corp (NYSE:RALY), Smith Micro Software (NASDAQ:SMSI), Finjan Holdings (NASDAQ:FNJN), ANADIGICS (NASDAQ:ANAD), SeaChange International (NASDAQ:SEAC)

Shares of Boulder-based Rally Software Development Corp. (NYSE:RALY) sunk by more than 20 percent in after-hours trading after the software services firm’s first-quarter revenue was below expectations. During the quarter that ended on April 30, Rally’s first quarter of its 2015 fiscal year, Rally lost $8.48 million, or 34 cents per share, on revenue of…

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Active Movers: Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), ARM Holdings (NASDAQ:ARMH), QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA)

The Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) X is the result of the tech giant’s attempts to make an Android phone, and they surely managed to pull it off. The phone is reasonable, but not outstanding, and it satisfies you to a large extent. The Motorola Moto G is more expensive than the Nokia X, but it’s…

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Stock Alert: Qihoo 360 Technology (NYSE:QIHU), Aldeyra Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ALDX), Broadway Financial (NASDAQ:BYFC), Astea International Inc. (NASDAQ:ATEA), Euro Tech Holdings (NASDAQ:CLWT)

Qihoo 360 Technology Co Ltd (NYSE:QIHU) has made some solid progress in the Chinese internet industry. And now it is giving tough competition to its peers such as Baidu. In fact, it has been able to take some of its market share and is now competing with Tencent in the gaming market as well. Qihoo…

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Auto stocks in news: Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM), Honda (NYSE:HMC)

Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is moving ahead with plans to open a service center and showroom for its electric cars on Route 17 in Paramus, even as the state Legislature continues to debate Tesla’s right to sell cars in New Jersey. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock performance was 1.43% in last session and finished the…

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Mid Cap New Lows: Tibco Software Inc. (NASDAQ:TIBX), Staples (NASDAQ:SPLS), Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (NYSE:CLF), Ascena Retail Group, China Southern Airlines

Tibco Software Inc (NASDAQ:TIBX) was one of the Nasdaq’s most active, slumping 8.2 percent to $19.10 a day after a second-quarter outlook sharply below expectations. Tibco Software Inc. (NASDAQ:TIBX) stock performance was -5.44% in last session and finished the day at $19.66. Traded volume was 19.28million shares in the last session and the average volume…

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Mega Cap Stocks in news: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC), JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM)

It all kicked off when Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) announced the Xbox One last year, with the corporation originally asking users to pop an always-online, high-definition camera in the middle of their living room. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock performance was 0.07% in last session and finished the day at $40.32. Traded volume was 23.21million shares in…

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