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See systems analyst, business analyst and industry analyst.
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Every cloud needs an SOA lining: analyst
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Dell's Q1: Wild cards aplenty
A scan of analyst research notes reveal confidence in Dell, but most observers realize the company remains a work in progress.
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Windows 8 will "disappoint": Analysts cut price targets on HP, Dell
HP and Dell have seen their target price lowered after Windows 8 was dubbed "a disappointment" in an analysts note.
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Saleforce.com's Q1: How's the encore?
Salesforce.com's first quarter growth is likely to be off relative to its monster fourth quarter, say analysts.
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Intel's fab flexing may pay off big amid capacity shortages
Qualcomm and Nvidia need more supply from their manufacturing partners. Intel's bet on integrated manufacturing and design could become a huge advantage.
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Cisco's Q3: Mixed demand picture ahead
Cisco's rivals have stumbled with their quarterly financials, but the networking giant appears to be safe with its quarter.
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No Apple TV set until 2014, says analyst: What's next for Apple?
According to J.P. Morgan analyst, Apple will not release its anticipated television set until 2014. That leaves two years of 'Apple awesome' on the cards. What can we expect to see?
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RIM's market share may drop to 5 percent: analyst
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Can RIM bounce back? Take the long view, investor says
A RIM investor says the company can turn itself around in four to five years. Did shareholders prematurely pull the plug after a few bumps in the road?
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Apple's Q2 results: Are Qualcomm, iPhone 5 worries overblown?
Apple may deliver more iPhones than expected in the March quarter and iPad units should be solid. Mac units could be light.
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Next-generation consoles may not meet sales projections: analysts
Games consoles are battling against a whole host of other distractions for attention, such as social media and tablets.
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Microsoft's Q3: Five things to watch
Microsoft is desperately trying to look hip, but corporate IT pays the bills. The third quarter will be all about the enterprise.
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Intel's Q1: Solid results, outlook, but wild cards linger
Will Intel's first half of 2012 outshine the second even with a Windows 8 launch on deck? Some analysts are betting that way.
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IBM's Q1 expected to be strong, but services a wild card
Hardware and software gains are expected to propel IBM's first quarter. The services unit results will be closely watched.
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Why a chargeback model for private cloud may be problematic
At issue: the true costs of private cloud cycles and services are not readily apparent.
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Analysts bullish on IT spending; where will the money go?
Both Gartner and Forrester predict enterprise software will lead continuing IT spending surge through the next two years. Who benefits?
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SanDisk's sales warning morphs into ultrabook worries
Weak NAND pricing is to blame for SanDisk's revenue warning, but analysts also wonder about sluggish ultrabook sales too.
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NPD Group dissolves In-Stat brand; possibly 30 analysts laid off
NPD axes its In-Stat tech research unit, possibly leaving 30 people or more without jobs.
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Global Payments financial hit over breach likely manageable
The payment processor blamed for a Visa and Mastercard data breach is expected to absorb any costs, analysts say.
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iPad and Tablet Market Forecasts for 2012 and Beyond [Charts!]
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