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TuesdayAug 19, 2008 4:01 am

Join the Star-Treks of Semiconductors Industry Stocks

Understand them or ignore them, you cannot live any longer without semiconductors. You could drop and break any electronic gadget, and lose a semiconductor in a flash without realizing it. This industry has grown in market capitalization by nearly 5% during the first half of 2008. This should be indication enough for stock investors to sit up and take notice, for this period has been one of the worst in recent memories. There are some 200 types of stock listed on major stock exchanges. The industry has a liberal sprinkling of small-capital stocks. You can choose between corporations that design,…

TuesdayAug 19, 2008 3:57 am

Legal Ways to Take HHI towards Ten Thousand – Tuesday Treadmill

The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) destroys inorganic growth value. The purpose of business management is not to cozy up to the competition. The ‘take no prisoners’ battlefield culture must celebrate HHI scores over 1800, regardless of regulator concerns. We are here to make money from stocks, rather than to try and influence the Washington administration. So let us work on increasing market concentration in legal ways. Nothing stops the companies in which you are interested from taking market shares away from competitors through organic routes. Service can be the missile against which HHI regulators have no shields. Competitors are welcome to…

MondayAug 18, 2008 6:04 pm

Xinhua Finance Media Limited (XFML) Announces Q2 Earnings, Beats by 3 Cents, Raises Guidance

Xinhua Finance Media Limited (XFML), a Chinese broadcast, print, and advertising media company, announced Q2 2008 financial results this afternoon after the close of the regular trading session. Revenues rose to $48.9 million, an increase of 69% year over year from $29.0 million. Adjusted net income (non-GAAP) was $7.6 million, or 10 cents per ADS, an increase of 22% from $6.3 million, or 8 cents per ADS, for the same period in fiscal 2007. This represents a sequential increase of 437% from $1.4 million adjusted net income in the first quarter of 2008. Four analysts surveyed expected consensus adjusted net…

MondayAug 18, 2008 4:19 pm

August 18th CEOcast Weekly Newsletter

Companies featured in the current edition of the newsletter: ACTC, BOKO, CBMC, CETG, CKGT, ECOI, FMTI, GCEH, GNBT, GSPG, HYTM, ICLK, ITUI, MBND, PLKH, TSX: SEE, SRRY, SWVC, TAGS, TKO After gaining 8% from its July 15 low entering last week, it wasn't a stretch to think the market was due for what technical analysts refer to as a consolidation period. That's a fancy way of saying the market was probably due to go sideways. Setting the market parlance aside, sideways trading is basically what we got last week when it was all said and done. The Dow Jones Industrial…

MondayAug 18, 2008 4:05 pm

Dow Jones: On the Edge

The Dow Jones has been swimming in shark-infested waters for the past week, and today may have been the day the sharks finally grabbed ahold. The chart has been forming a bearish pattern, which was highlighted in our previous blog article, http://blog.qualitystocks.net/?p=11697. After the near 200 point drop today, the chart is now sitting right at the support trendline that needs to hold in order for the bulls to still be in charge (yellow circle). The next few days will be critical in determining which direction the overall markets will choose to head. Dow Jones Annotated Chart: http://Blog.QualityStocks.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/picture30.png If the…

MondayAug 18, 2008 1:12 pm

3Com Corp. (COMS) Announces Availability of Global Security Intelligence Portal

3Com Corp. (Nasdaq: COMS) provides secure, converged voice and data networking solutions for various enterprises. Through its TippingPoint division, 3Com provides network-based intrusion prevention systems for application protection, infrastructure protection and performance protection. TippingPoint today announced its real-time, global security intelligence portal, ThreatLinQ, is now available to allow customers to protect their network and reduce business risks. Identity theft is just a scratch on the surface of the many types of cyber-threats. The timely discovery and exploitation of the threat is imperative if network security is breached. With TippingPoint’s intrusion prevention system (IPS), organizations can protect their networking assets through…

MondayAug 18, 2008 12:01 pm

Simtrol Inc. (SMRL.OB) and Promethean Inc. Together Make a Winning Product Even Better

Recently, Simtrol, Inc. partnered with Promethean, positively impacting the educational market by allowing teachers to control classroom equipment from a single user interface, completely removing the inefficiencies and frustrations associated with having numerous remote controls. The Simtrol/Promethean partnership also benefits school administrators by enabling centralized asset management that extends asset life, reduces maintenance costs, and reduces energy consumption. As part of the agreement, Promethean will integrate Simtrol’s device management software into their Activclassroom™ technology. Promethean's Activclassroom™ integrates formative assessment, resources, and dynamic instructional tools together into one powerful solution. The all-in-one solution contains thousands of standards-based resources, formative assessment, training,…

MondayAug 18, 2008 10:49 am

DigitalPost Interactive, Inc. (DGLP.OB) Announces Second Quarter 2008 Results

DigitalPost Interactive, Inc. (DGLP.OB), a company focused on building advanced consumer and B2B digital media sharing web platforms, is pleased to announce its second quarter 2008 financial results. The proprietary platforms can be customized and adapted to give clients the power to offer re-branded and subscription-based products at a reasonable cost. The flexible platforms are designed with efficient and easy deployment in mind, and allow users to store and share years of digital media in one convenient place. DigitalPost, based in Irvine, California, recognized $144,200 in revenue for the second quarter 2008, a 438% increase when compared to $26,800 for…

MondayAug 18, 2008 10:44 am

Uranium Hunter Corp. (URHN.OB) Stands to Benefit Considerably from McCain’s Energy Policy

Presidential nominee John McCain is a longtime supporter of nuclear energy and was recently quoted as saying he, “would like to see at least 45 new nuclear reactors built in the US by 2030.” He has made it well known in his campaigning that the US is too dependent on foreign oil and shifting to more nuclear power plants would drastically reduce that dependency. The advantages to nuclear power are clear: it doesn't emit greenhouse gases, it is cost efficient, and it is a reliable form of electricity produced from uranium - a fairly abundant domestic resource. The US currently…

MondayAug 18, 2008 10:41 am

SkyPostal Inc. (SKPN.OB) is Improving International Mail Distribution Methods for Many Industries

SkyPostal Incorporated provides time-defined, secure, reliable shipping solutions to businesses and individuals at a surprisingly low cost. The company, which started off specializing in only Latin America and the Caribbean, has expanded its services into the US and Europe. As an international mail distributor, they aim to provide customers with a consistent, secure and reliable mail delivery service of the highest standards through the use of innovative logistics solutions and state-of-the-art information technology. An area where the company excels is the hand delivery of mail and periodicals in hard to reach and sometimes un-addressable locations. These services can benefit a…

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