Author: Richard Atkins

Richard Atkins is a senior contributor at Tech Insider covering online media, online travel, and video games. Richard has been with Tech Insider covering companies in these industries since 2011 and has authored numerous industry reports, including "Internet Video: Field of Dreams or Nightmare on Elm Street," "The Next Leg of Online Travel," and "Pwned: How Casual Games Changed The Gaming Landscape." Atkins was recognized as the No. 2 stock picker and earnings estimator in the 2011 Financial Times / StarMine Internet & Catalog Retail category and was ranked in the 2010 Wall Street Journal "Best On The Street" for the Leisure Goods & Services category.
Finance, Internet

Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Stock News: Windows 10 To Have Major Effects on Mobile Experience

Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) have finally made their new Operating System Windows 10 preview for mobile devices. On February 13th, Microsoft came up with this usage of new version on mobile devices which looks great. Windows 10 is a major product which has the potential to make or break the fortunes of Microsoft. After the huge disappointment of Windows 8 and 8.1, Microsoft is now going … Continue reading Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Stock News: Windows 10 To Have Major Effects on Mobile Experience

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Finance, Internet

Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Stock News: A Look at Apple Watch

Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) has has a perfect start to the year of 2015. After getting to a low on January 6 of $104, Apple has bounced back rather well. The stock has seen some very strong performance since. The stock is currently trading at the levels of $125. Apple also posted a brilliant Q1 earnings report which is perhaps the best ever performance from the … Continue reading Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Stock News: A Look at Apple Watch

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Finance, Internet

Stock in News: Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Stock Looking Healthier than ever

Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) seems to do no wrong currently. The stock is getting better with each passing day. After touching an all time high in the beginning of this year, Apple went on to post the best ever results in this quarter. Apple had huge success with their star product iPhone 6. The sales of iPhone 6 has broken a lot of records. The stock … Continue reading Stock in News: Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Stock Looking Healthier than ever

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Finance, Mobile

Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Stock News: Apple Posts The Best Quarter in History

Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) is currently on a roll. The stock has been trading at all time high levels which is simply incredible. Apple broke the $120 levels in the recent times and has been trading comfortably above the $100 levels which were earlier seen as major levels. Apple also posted their recent Q4 earnings report and they have been spectacular as expected by most of … Continue reading Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Stock News: Apple Posts The Best Quarter in History

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Finance, Internet

Stock in News: A Look At Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Q4 Reports

Facebook (NASDAQ FB), on 28th January, released its final quarter earnings report. The report also contained the year end earning reports. The report makes two things plain and clear: Facebook are currently reaping in a lot of advertising revenues. Second, the social networking giants are looking to make long term investment decisions which help the company expand and connect with their audience in a better … Continue reading Stock in News: A Look At Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Q4 Reports

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Finance, Internet

Stock in Action: A Reaction to Google’s (NASDAQ GOOG) Mixed Earnings Result

Google was expected to send out a strong Q4 earnings report which should have been a big positive for the GOOG stock. However, Google came out with an earnings report which has been a major talking point in the stock market. The Google (NASDAQ GOOG) stock also responded unfavourably after the report came out, with the stock price going down by around 2%. This is … Continue reading Stock in Action: A Reaction to Google’s (NASDAQ GOOG) Mixed Earnings Result

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