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Short Interest In SolarCity Spikes, First Solar Falls (AEIS, FSLR, SCTY)
Friday, March 28, 2014 - 4:30pm | 905Read More...Among the leading U.S. solar-related stocks, Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ: AEIS), First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) and SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) saw the largest swings in the number of shares sold short in the first two weeks of March. Short interest in GT Advanced Technologies, SunEdison and...
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Solar City Leads Rising Short Interest In Solar Stocks (FSLR, RSOL, SCTY)
Thursday, January 30, 2014 - 8:34am | 871Read More...The number of shares sold short in leading U.S. solar-related stocks was on the rise as the new year got under way. First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR), Real Goods Solar (NASDAQ: RSOL) and SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) saw the largest upswings. Short interest in Advanced Energy Industries, GT Advanced...
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Will Apple Delay iPad Mini With Retina Display Until 2014?
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 1:47pm | 476Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) might be forced to delay the second-generation iPad Mini after encountering a massive problem with its display. The iPad Mini with Retina Display is currently due for release this month, but Apple has yet to announce a specific release date. According to Korean tech site...
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First Solar, SolarCity Face Rising Short Interest (FSLR, RSOL, SCTY)
Friday, October 25, 2013 - 11:36am | 965Read More...Among U.S. solar-related stocks, First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR), Real Goods Solar (NASDAQ: RSOL) and SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) saw the most significant swings in short interest in early October. The number of shares sold short in Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ: AEIS) and GT Advanced Technologies (...
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This Apple Story Probably Isn't As Big As Some Media Outlets Believe (AAPL)
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 10:53am | 495Read More...The announcement that Japan’s largest cellular carrier, NTT DoCoMo (NYSE: DCM) was getting into the iPhone business for the first time isn’t breaking news. This was officially announced at last week’s iPhone event. That’s big news for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). Big enough that some believe Apple’s...
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Apple Teams With Samsung To Build iPad Mini Retina Display (AAPL, SSNLF)
Thursday, August 1, 2013 - 11:12am | 576Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) may not be the best of friends, but they might continue to work together in 2013. According to The Wall Street Journal, Apple has added Samsung to its list of suppliers to build a Retina Display for the second-generation iPad Mini. Apple had...
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Five Partnerships for Apple's iTV Creation (AAPL)
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 9:06am | 627Read More...All signs indicate that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is finally in the process of developing its first television set. The company will assemble the TV through its various Chinese partners, most notably Foxconn. But, it is expected to enlist in the help of several key partners, which will provide the...
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Short Sellers Pounce on Real Goods Solar (FSLR, RSOL, SCTY)
Saturday, June 15, 2013 - 8:08am | 1013Read More...Among U.S. solar-related stocks, Real Goods Solar (NASDAQ: RSOL) and SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) saw the largest upswings in short interest between the May 15 and May 31 settlement dates. GT Advanced Technologies (NASDAQ: GTAT) and MEMC Electronic Materials -- now known as SunEdison (NYSE: SUNE...
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Slideshow: The History of Tablet Computers
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 11:47am | 137Read More...Love them or hate them, tablet computers are here to stay. With over 100 million units sold in under three years, the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad has become a cultural icon and its domestic competition has established itself as well: Words like "Kindle Fire" and "Nook" have entered the American...
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Panasonic's TV Sales Fall 20 Percent
Friday, May 10, 2013 - 9:58am | 570Read More...It seems that Panasonic's (OTC: PCRFY) restructuring plan has not been successful. According to CNET, the Japanese electronics giant posted another major loss. The company lost 754.3 billion Yen ($7.42 billion U.S.) during the fiscal 2012 sales period after sales declined seven percent to 7,846...
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Is Samsung Building an 11.6-inch Tablet?
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 12:56pm | 509Read More...While smartphones continue to get bigger and bigger, tablets seem to be getting smaller. Large smartphones may be here to stay, but that latter trend could change very soon. According to DigiTimes, Sharp will provide 11.6-inch IGZO (Indium Gallium Zinc Oxide) panels to Samsung this year. The...
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Will 4K Ultra HD Televisions Save Sony and Panasonic?
Saturday, March 16, 2013 - 11:33am | 569Read More...Less than one year ago, Sony (NYSE: SNE) experienced an 18 percent decline in the sale of LCD televisions. Before that announcement, Sony confirmed its plans to layoff 10,000 employees. At the same time, other Japanese display makers -- including Panasonic (NYSE: PC) and Sharp -- endured losses...
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Will Smart Televisions Flop Like 3D TVs?
Saturday, December 1, 2012 - 2:35pm | 594Read More...Electronics manufacturers are betting the farm on the so-called Smart TV concept that brings apps, games and other smartphone features to 50-inch flat screens. It might sound like a natural extension of the smartphone and tablet experience. But is this really the next evolution in TV entertainment...
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The 3D Trend Fails...Again
Friday, November 23, 2012 - 9:24am | 524Read More...From movie theaters and 3D televisions to 3D game consoles, smartphones and other devices, consumers are always eager for new avenues of three-dimensional entertainment. The latest trend started in a familiar place: movie theaters. After the release of Avatar, which grossed $2.7 billion worldwide...
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Apple Could Build 70-, 80-, 130-Inch Televisions
Friday, November 9, 2012 - 1:16pm | 505Read More...A new report claims that Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) chief manufacturer, Foxconn, may release a series of televisions -- including one as large as 130 inches -- in the future. According to DigiTimes, the manufacturer is a "major investor" in Taiwanese display maker Chimei Innolux. Foxconn vice...
















