Stock Predictions: Analysing Expectations Surrounding Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Smart Watch

Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL) announced its Apple Watch alongside the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus last month, and many consumers and analysts were excited. It’s been pointed out time and again that the company won’t talk about the device’s battery life. Apple faces a serious challenge in getting decent battery life into the Apple Watch. Experts believe that, based on current available technology, the Apple … Continue reading Stock Predictions: Analysing Expectations Surrounding Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Smart Watch

Google Launches New Apps For iOS Users : a Revolution is coming (NASDAQ GOOG)

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) launched a news and weather app for iOS users on Wednesday. This handy new app will offer personalized news and weather. It will pull local information from up 65,000 publications including 60 country editions. Users can also customize the app to show topics like fashion, Hollywood, and NASA. Up until today, Google only offered the News and Weather app for Android. … Continue reading Google Launches New Apps For iOS Users : a Revolution is coming (NASDAQ GOOG)

(NASDAQ AAPL) Apple Stock Downgraded : What Impact?

Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL) stock has rallied 26.47% year-to-date. However, Deutsche Bank analysts led by Sherri Scribner believe that the stock has “limited catalysts” going forward. The research firm has downgraded the stock from Buy to Hold, and reduced the price target from $105 to $102. The rally in Apple stock this year was mainly driven by huge expectations from the iPhone 6 and 6 … Continue reading (NASDAQ AAPL) Apple Stock Downgraded : What Impact?

Stock News: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Server Upgrade to Lower Subscriptions

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) is ending support for Windows Server 2003 in July 2015, so will that drive a major server upgrade? Bernstein analysts don’t think so, but they do think it will drive an increase in recurring revenue, which is exactly what Microsoft wants anyway. In a report dated Oct. 3, 2014, analysts Mark Moerdler and Zhe Shen said they think IT departments have … Continue reading Stock News: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Server Upgrade to Lower Subscriptions

Stock in Focus: Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Planning A Golden iPad Air 2

Apple Inc. apparently wants to tap into the success of its gold iPhone 6 by adding it to the iPad Air 2. Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL) is expected to unveil the iPad Air 2 this month, and now it sounds like there will indeed be a gold model. Other color options are expected to be the same silver and gray that were available on the … Continue reading Stock in Focus: Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Planning A Golden iPad Air 2

Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Stock News: App Store Outages Affects Apple Users

Some Apple iOS and Mac users reported download problems within the AppStore on Friday morning. On Friday morning, some Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL) iOS and Mac users reported AppStore outages that prevented them from downloading new apps. This issue started about half an hour ago. Some of the users reported obtuse error messages but others reported paused downloads. The availability most likely affects App Store … Continue reading Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Stock News: App Store Outages Affects Apple Users