April 18, 2019 | AAPL, Daily JAM |
Why did Apple settle a dispute that had dragged on for two years with Qualcomm now?How about because troubles at Intel threatened to leave Apple without the 5G modem chips it needed for a new 5G iPhone?
January 24, 2019 | Daily JAM |
Apple (AAPL) has hired Samsung's head of global battery development, Soonho Ahn. At Samsung SDI, the battery-producing affiliate of Samsung Electronics, Ahn led development of lithium battery packs and worked on next generation battery technology. Two ways that this...
January 8, 2019 | Daily JAM, Morning Briefing |
Overnight Samsung Electronics announced that for the quarter that ended in December quarterly profit and revenue missed estimates on sputtering demand for memory chips. Operating income fell to 10.8 trillion ($9.6 billion) won for the South Korean giant. That was well...
April 20, 2018 | Daily JAM, Morning Briefing, Short Term |
After a week when plunging prices for chip makers made it hard for the U.S. indexes to make much headway, even after earnings beats from companies such as Netflix (NFLX), today the software and advertising technology stocks joined in the rout. That sent the Standard & Poor’s 500 down 0.85% to 2668. Apple (AAPL) continued its role as heavy for the week falling another 4.1%.
March 9, 2018 | Daily JAM, Notes You Need |
In my daily trawling through the market I come upon lots of tidbits of knowledge that I think are important to investors but that don’t justify a full post. I’ve decided to start compiling these notes here each day in a kind of running mini blog that I’m calling Notes You Need. A representative sample is this entry from today: “10: 20 a.m.: Recode is out with the compilation of reviews on Samsung’s new flagship phones, the Galaxy S9 and S9+ due in stores on Friday, March 16. Consensus: It’s not an “If you’ve seen last year’s Galaxy S8, you’ve seen the $719.99 S9. The Bixby voice assistant is still a dud.” Samsung added a number of gimmicky features, Recode concludes, such as face-scanning, aperture-switching, Super Slow Motion and AR Emoji to show on TV commercials. The company did make a number of unseen changed to improve the user experience. My take is that this illustrates the big current problem with top end smart phones: Where’s the whiz-bang to get people to ditch their old phone and spend $700 to $1,000 on a new model?”
July 20, 2017 | Daily JAM, QCOM, Stock Alerts |
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January 23, 2017 | Daily JAM, QCOM, Stock Alerts |
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July 21, 2016 | Daily JAM, Stock Alerts |
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November 5, 2015 | Daily JAM, Stock Alerts, SYNA |
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December 11, 2014 | Daily JAM, Stock Alerts |
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May 5, 2014 | Daily JAM, Stock Alerts |
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January 31, 2013 | Stock Alerts |
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