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.

Stock Update: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) Would Benefit From Notebook Growth

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) has long been an integral part of the notebook market thanks to its Windows operating system. With the majority of vendors relying on this operating system, anytime the market gets a bump the same typically holds true for Microsoft. The third quarter of 2014, according to Digitimes Research, is shaping up…

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Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Stock News: Apple iPad Air 2, iPad Mini 3 Pre-Orders Begin

Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL)’s official online store returned and pre-orders for the new iPads started. The iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 are now available for pre-order. Pre-orders are available in the following countries Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg,…

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