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Analysts Forecast Growth for Juniper Networks before Earnings Call
Networking equipment maker Juniper Networks will hold its earnings call on Tuesday, July 26, and analysts forecast that the company will manage to maintain the steady growth rate, an average of 23.06 percent year-over-year, it had throughout the past four quarters. Juniper is expected to report $1.15 billion in revenue this quarter, a rise of ...
HP’s Stock Buyback becomes Part of Restructure Strategy
Electronics giant Hewlett-Packard said in a regulatory filing that its board of directors approved the buyback of $10 billion of its stock, in order to help boost declining shares on the short-run. This comes in addition to another $10 billion buyback plan announced last year, which still has $5.9 billion worth to be repurchased as ...
iPads Loses Stronghold as Android OS Mimics Smartphone Takeover
Last year when Apple launched the iPad it has a near monopoly of the market, thanks to the fact the tablet was the first to sell by the millions, compared to the mostly business-oriented alternatives that were available then. This is why iOS took a 94.3 percent share of the tablet market in the second ...
Rackspace Cloud 2.0 Tops Business Tablet Apps of the Week
The tablet ecosystem is expanding further and further into the office, and as the audience grows, the number of tablet apps for business users follows. This week we’ve rounded up five more iPad and Android Honeycomb business apps that are often a must-have for some users, starting with Rackspace Cloud 2.0. iPad Rackspace Cloud ...
Nokia to Launch WP7 Device in 2011, but already Reporting Negative Results
Nokia has lost a huge amount of market share since the iPhone launched four years ago, and it’s time to do some serious damage control. The company had its earnings call for the second quarter, where it reported a serious decline across just about every category aside from Navteq and infrastructure business JV Nokia Siemens ...
SAP Pushing Mobile Strategy on a Global Scale
Business software maker SAP has promised its investors it will double its revenue by 2015, thanks to an aggressive strategy focusing on mobile and big data, and the company is constantly pushing towards achieving this goal. Today, SAP announced that it has made some of the key offerings in the Sybase portfolio available to resellers ...
This Week in the Cloud: Every Angle on Storage
In addition to some good (and bad) financial results, there were a lot of cloud updates that snagged the headlines in the past seven days. Cloud storage has been a particularly busy industry this week. Microsoft’s extending efforts on its cloud solutions, particularly for those needing to process big data. Project Daytona is Microsoft’s answer ...
CX.com Raises $5M for Cloud Storage, Acquires Competitor
CX.com, a cloud storage and syncing service similar to Dropbox, Box.com and many others currently on the market, has just made a major step forward. The company received $5 million in capital from Tomorrow Ventures and Hanna Capital, raising its total funding to $10 million. CX.com comes with a freemium model and a number of ...
How Juniper Networks Does Innovation
Juniper Networks made it to the number 42 spot on Forbes’ Most Innovative Companies list, and in interview chief executive Kevin Johnson explained what he credits this success to. According to him it boils down to three main aspects, starting with investment in R&D. Johnson highlighted that it is important for his company to not ...
eBay Revenue is Up, Profit’s Down
eBay reported its results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2011 today. The company has seen a strong revenue increase at $2.8 billion, or 25 percent more than in the same period last year. eBay’s marketplace unit, which includes eBay.com and a number of other sites, has seen revenues rise to $1.66 billion from ...