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LinkedIn increases stock offering to US$1.2 Billion

The enhanced stock offering is expected to close on Sept. 10, 2013.

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Microsoft: The next Apple?

Despite the challenges facing Microsoft, the door is open in mobile

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Buffett doesn't worry about the market crashing, and neither should you

The Oracle of Omaha is still putting cash to work, finding deals in the market and not panicking.

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Elop isn't the answer, Microsoft

Yes, Elop's returning to Microsoft to head up its devices division now

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Microsoft's Xbox One is too expensive

Everything seemed to be settling down for Mr. Softy, but then Nintendo's desperation kicked in

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Why Facebook isn't doomed to MySpace's fate

Does a newer social network with a better experience have a chance at out-competing Facebook?

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Investing wisdom from Warren Buffett's amazing 19-page memo

This strategy performed extremely well over the years for Warren Buffett, and for shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway

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Facebook's new goals

All three of these factors make Facebook a great long-term investment.

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If this scares you, you shouldn't be investing

There are a lot of things to worry about as an investor. Hackers aren't one of them.

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Microsoft's window of opportunity is here

There's plenty of time for the next leader to get things right

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Apple, please surprise us on Sept. 10

Investors are wondering whether or not Apple can deliver the same type of revolutionary products under Cook's leadership.

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Steve Ballmer deserves more credit than he's getting

While Microsoft stock has been a dud, Microsoft the company has done quite well

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Top stock picks for September

We asked our contributors to pick their favorite stocks to buy in September. Here are their top ideas.

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Nintendo punks Microsoft and Sony

The console wars were never going to be boring this year, but they just got a little more interesting.

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How Apple will defend its margins

There are two real ways that the company will defend its margins: improving product mix, or by making margins significantly…

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Microsoft has to hate Nokia

Sources are telling that the Finnish handset maker is going to launch a Windows RT tablet on Sept. 26

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Microsoft may want to stop picking on Google

It's hard to coordinate and possibly even justify an attack when you're looking for a new general to lead the…

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Why the Windows Phone has a bright future

Microsoft's mobile platform is gaining strength

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Why LinkedIn will always be better than Facebook

LinkedIn isn't just a social network. It's a professional tool.

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3 Buffett predictions for the rest of 2013

It's no surprise that Warren Buffett has his every move followed by investors around the world.

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Facebook at $40: Wasn't this an overvalued IPO dud?

Remember all that hype about Facebook tock when the social network went public at US$38?

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What I plan to do when the market crashes

Investing is emotional and the allure of money makes us delusional

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Microsoft finally makes the right choice: CEO Ballmer is done

Is this the start of a new era in Redmond, or is it a day late and a dollar short?

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Nasdaq's flub shows Warren Buffett is right again

For a good chunk of the trading day today, investors weren't able to trade stocks listed on the Nasdaq exchange

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Microsoft's second chance to get it right the first time

The software giant now has the advantage of firing last.

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Apple's fastest growing business is underestimated

This is the competitive advantage that differentiates Apple from its competitors

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The 1 industry Apple needs to disrupt now

This is the biggest opportunity for Apple as competition for smartphones and tablets gets stronger.

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2 iPhones are better than 1

Anticipation is building for the new iPhone

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Here's what Warren Buffett has been buying and selling

Clearly, the guy knows a thing or two about investing.

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Is Apple getting scooped?

Samsung will not only beat its Cupertino brethren to market, it may also upstage an iPhone announcement

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Nokia follows Microsoft on the road to nowhere

Why is it falling into the same trap this time?

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Facebook wants to put your photos in cold storage

The social networking giant wants the memory industry to produce junk flash, or what it calls "cold flash."

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Warren Buffett's next big buy

There's plenty of room to speculate on what Buffett might be buying now.

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Is this Microsoft's last chance to get it right?

The world's largest software company has set a date for its long overdue update to its flagship PC operating system.

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Microsoft sets release date for Windows 8.1

Microsoft revealed it will release its latest version of the Windows 8 operating system -- Windows 8.1 -- on Oct.…

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Apple charges ahead

Apple has been taking body blows on public relations, but Cupertino is finally fighting back.

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3 characteristics Apple shares with Google

If there's one characteristic that Apple lacks compared to Google right now, it's investor confidence.

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Apple's stock surges on news of Icahn's investment

Icahn believes Apple be "extremely undervalued".

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Will Apple pay for Amazon and Microsoft's price cuts?

Are iPad price cuts coming?

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5 things that can propel Apple back above US$500

For Apple's stock to soar, Apple will have to win in several key areas

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