Week in review: Microsoft Q3 earnings, Apple Watch launch

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investor’s Business Daily at Investors.com.

Apple sales, earnings seen decelerating in March quarter. (April 25, 2015)

Apple Watch debut quiet; 3,000 apps flood online store. (April 24, 2015)

Microsoft stock surges higher on cloud business growth. (April 24, 2015)

Microsoft surprises Wall Street with big Q3 beat. (April 23, 2015)

IRobot working on robotic lawn mower, but product not imminent. (April 23, 2015)

Streaming music lags in the car, where AM-FM still rules. (April 23, 2015)

Apple Watch called “silver bullet” for wearables. (April 22, 2015)

Microsoft expected to disclose Q3 earnings slump. (April 22, 2015)

Travel apps leading Apple Watch software. (April 22, 2015)

Apple Pay extends lead over eBay’s PayPal. (April 21, 2015)

Netflix stock has room to run, despite recent climb. (April 21, 2015)

Apple iPhone sales, cash return plan focus of Q2 report. (April 20, 2015)

Netflix stock hits record high for third straight day. (April 20, 2015)

Photo: Singer Katy Perry shows off her gold Apple Watch.

Week in review: Conan O’Brien fails to conquer LinkedIn

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investor’s Business Daily at Investors.com.

Conan O’Brien conquers YouTube but gets crushed by LinkedIn. (Dec. 19, 2014)

Apple Pay catching on fast, poses threat to PayPal. (Dec. 19, 2014)

Time-shifted TV viewing now the norm, study shows. (Dec. 19, 2014)

Netflix deal with Dish opens door for more pay TV agreements. (Dec. 18, 2014)

Millennials like watching people play video games. (Dec. 18, 2014)

Apple No. 1 brand in wearables, only it doesn’t have one yet. (Dec. 18, 2014)

HBO, Apple, Google predicted to stunt Netflix growth in 2015. (Dec. 17, 2014)

BlackBerry Classic nixes touchscreen tapping for keypad mashing. (Dec. 17, 2014)

Materialise offers fresh take on 3D printer market. (Dec. 17, 2014)

Cisco Systems grabs more security appliance business. (Dec. 17, 2014)

Sierra Wireless rating cut after big stock run-up. (Dec. 17, 2014)

Amazon urged to join eBay, HP in spinoff trend. (Dec. 16, 2014)

Apple wins antitrust trial over iPod business. (Dec. 16, 2014)

Microsoft downgraded on Windows Pro sales slowdown. (Dec. 16, 2014)

Microsoft tops corporate cloud spending list. (Dec. 15, 2014)

Windows 10 could spark big PC upgrade cycle. (Dec. 15, 2014)

GoPro making progress toward media brand goal. (Dec. 15, 2014)

Apple’s Q1 could be pinched by iPhone 6 shortage. (Dec. 15, 2014)

Photos: Conan O’Brien (top); and Amazon Web Services conference.

Week in review: Bitcoin humor, virtual reality goggles and pay-TV cord cutting

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investor’s Business Daily at Investors.com.

Bitcoin confusion is comedy gold. (March 21, 2014)

Wireless charging surge forecast over next 5 years. (March 21, 2014)

Hedge fund guru thinks “Grand Theft Auto” maker is a steal. (March 21, 2014)

Apple iPhone sales on China Mobile slower than expected. (March 20, 2014)

Microsoft at 14-year high ahead of possible iPad Office reveal. (March 20, 2014)

251,000 U.S. homes dropped pay-TV service last year. (March 19, 2014)

Virtual reality goggles are a hot topic again with gamers. (March 19, 2014)

Adobe Systems says major Creative Cloud update ahead will drive adoption. (March 19, 2014)

Adobe Systems tops Wall Street views with Q1 sales and earnings. (March 18, 2014)

Wal-Mart taking on GameStop in used games. Good luck with that. (March 18, 2014)

Apple tweaks entry-level iPad and midrange iPhone. (March 18, 2014)

Size matters: Apple iPhone users suffer “large-screen envy.” (March 17, 2014)

Google-eBay merger suggested as alternative to PayPal spinoff. (March 17, 2014)

Adobe Systems investors focus on cloud transition with Q1 earnings. (March 17, 2014)

Photos: Bitcoin artwork by Zach Copley on Flickr; and prototype of Sony virtual reality goggles. 

Week in review: Google Glass parodies, Windows 8 stats, EA earnings in news

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investor’s Business Daily at Investors.com.

Google Glass, Martha Stewart’s Match.com profile in the spotlight. (May 10, 2013)

Low-cost iPhone appears on tap; Margin impact debated. (May 10, 2013)

Carl Icahn calls Dell go-private deal “Great Giveaway,” makes new offer. (May 9, 2013)

Microsoft eyes Barnes & Noble’s Nook Media e-book division. (May 9, 2013)

Many airline passengers keep cellphones on in flight. (May 9, 2013)

BlackBerry aims to shore up core enterprise market with the Q10. (May 8, 2013)

EA stock up on full-year outlook, “Star Wars” games. (May 8, 2013)

Zillow makes history with social media, but no fireworks. (May 7, 2013)

Microsoft tries to make Windows 8 look successful. (May 7, 2013)

Aruba Networks, Ruckus Wireless tank on outlook. (May 7, 2013)

Amazon, eBay shares little changed by sales tax bill. (May 7, 2013)

iRobot’s hospital robots begin their residency. (May 6, 2013)

Adobe Systems shifts creative business fully to the cloud. (May 6, 2013)

Samsung expected to pass Apple in smartphone profits. (May 6, 2013)

Photos: “Saturday Night Live” cast member Fred Armisen portrays a fictional tech correspondent reviewing Google Glass (top); iRobot’s RP-Vita health-care robot in operation.