(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

Apple Plans to Launch iPad Air 2 on October 16th

There have been rumors that Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL) will unveil new iPads in October for months, and now, we have our first confirmation—of sorts. Re/code reports that Apple is planning an iPad Air 2 event for Oct. 16. Apple has not yet officially confirmed the iPad event date just yet. Previously, we heard that Apple would unveil the next iPad models on Oct. 21, … Continue reading Apple Plans to Launch iPad Air 2 on October 16th

Using Smartphones, the Smart Way in Classrooms

Using Smartphones in the Classroom seems to be a certain win-win for both the students as well as the teacher. The smartphones make a strong case for a device which is technologically superior, accessible as well as adaptable to the role prescribed. Therefore it does sound right if smartphones are constructively used in the classrooms for a variety of academic reasons. The potential of smartphones, … Continue reading Using Smartphones, the Smart Way in Classrooms