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Avago Technologies Said Still A Strong Apple Supplier

Avago Technologies (AVGO) stock, trading near its all-time high, rose Wednesday, as investment bank Canaccord Genuity raised its price target to 76 from 65. Avago’s radio frequency, or RF, chips are used in smartphones from market leaders Apple (AAPL) and Samsung, among other mobile device companies, Canaccord analyst Michael Walkley wrote in a research note Wednesday. ” … as evidenced by recent tear-down reports, we anticipate strong RF content

Amazon crows about topping Apple in streaming video

Amazon.com (AMZN) on Tuesday crowed about topping Apple (AAPL) and Hulu in streaming video usage last month, even though it’s still a distant No. 3 behind market leader Netflix (NFLX) and Google’s (GOOG) YouTube. The Seattle-based e-commerce giant said in a press release that it had passed both Apple (AAPL) and Hulu in streaming video usage. Amazon said video streams on its Prime Instant Video service nearly tripled year over year, citing data from Qwilt, a provider of online video delivery and transparent caching solutions. “We’ve invested hundreds of millions of dollars in great TV shows and movies for Prime members, and it’s working,” said Bill Carr, vice president of digital video and music for Amazon (AMZN) . “As part of their membership, Amazon Prime members can watch their favorite movies and television shows on an unlimited basis, and as we add original content like ‘Alpha House,’ ‘Bosch,’ ‘The After,’ ‘Mozart in the…

Tesla Cars, Like iPhone, Seen As China Status Symbol

Tesla’s (TSLA) Model S could be as big a success in China as the Apple (AAPL) iPhone, says Barclays in a research report, but the electric-car maker faces a big challenge in developing a supercharger network. The Model S is expected to cost a Chinese buyer nearly $120,000, including import duties and taxes. “We believe Tesla has an opportunity to be the next hot luxury boom in China, similar to Chanel purses or Apple iPhones, with status seekers