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Short Seller On Energous: 'Game Over...Again'
Monday, February 6, 2017 - 2:54pm | 322Copperfield Research is the pseudonym of a research team focusing on publicly traded equities. On January 23, the firm released a report on Energous Corp (NASDAQ: WATT), a developer of a wire-free charging system for electronic devices. The report was titled "Energous Corporation (WATT):...
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Exploding iPhone 7? Not Really
Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 2:10pm | 373Shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) were trading lower Thursday after Barclays pulled the company from its Top Pick list, despite still rating it at an Outperform. Related Link: Barclays Removes Apple As A "Top Pick"; Warns Global Smartphone Growth Recovery Could Be Pushed Out While...
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Xiaomi May Have Just Beaten Apple's iPhone 8 To The Punch With This Key Feature
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 - 12:36pm | 282Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) executives may go back to the drawing board to redesign the iPhone 8. According to BGR, China-based Xiaomi introduced two new smartphones, the Xiaomi Mi 5 and Mi 5s Plus. Both phones sport an all-metal body and many iPhone-like features, including a similar screen,...
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'Breastaurants' Social Media Buzz Is Sagging
Saturday, September 24, 2016 - 7:56pm | 359It may seem incomprehensible to some, but the combination of chicken wings and cleavage may be losing its appeal to the American consumer. According to the latest data from TickerTags, so-called “breastaurants” have been generating lackluster social media buzz in 2016. TickerTags...
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Tesla Shares Rise (Again) After Model 3 Reservations Pass 200,000
Monday, April 4, 2016 - 9:21am | 369Shares of Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) were trading higher by more than 4 percent early Friday morning. Investors and traders appear to be bullish on the stock following encouraging tweets by Tesla's CEO, Elon Musk. Musk tweeted over the weekend that Tesla received 276,000 Model 3 pre-orders....
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Android Devices Fail Far More Frequently Than Apple's iPhone
Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 11:56am | 166The Android versus iPhone debate was made easier following a report by Blancco Technology Group, which concluded that 85 percent of all mobile device failures during the fourth quarter of 2015 came from Android devices. BGR, citing Blancco Technology's report, noted that Samsung Electronics...
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Energous Spikes 17% After BGR Calls Co. An iPhone Game-Changer
Wednesday, February 17, 2016 - 1:00pm | 585Shares of Energous Corp (NASDAQ: WATT) were trading higher by 17 percent Wednesday morning after BGR suggested that its wireless charging technology could prove to be a game-changer for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s future iPhone devices. Shares traded recently at $5.97, up 7.2 percent on the...
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Will Apple Be Netflix's Next Contender? New Reports Suggest Apple's Training For The Arena
Friday, January 29, 2016 - 12:40pm | 357It's been a big week for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). Following a mixed Q1 2016 earnings report on Tuesday, the stock experienced some rollercoaster-like movements, closing down 6.5 percent on Tuesday, slightly rebounding during Wednesday, settling lower Thursday and attempting a mild rebound...
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Apple May Jump From Wi-Fi To 100x Faster 'Li-Fi'
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 - 11:22am | 295A newly-discovered piece of iOS code suggests that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is exploring the use of Li-Fi technology in iPhones, according to a report from BGR. Li-Fi is a technology similar to Wi-Fi that is capable of transmitting data via light, making it 100 times faster than standard Wi-Fi...
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Report: Tesla Model 3 May Have 'More Range Than Anyone Imagined'
Thursday, June 11, 2015 - 11:18am | 274Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA)'s CEO Elon Musk recently hinted that the highly anticipated Model 3 sedan will have a driving range of at least 250 miles. BGR picked up on the story and cited a report on Nola.com that Musk was speaking at the annual Edison Electric Institute convention in New...
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Apple Reportedly Eyeing September Release Date For iPhone 6S
Monday, June 8, 2015 - 12:05pm | 295Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) may begin selling its latest iPhone model, the iPhone 6S, as soon as September, according to what may be inadvertently leaked information by Vodafone Group Plc (NASDAQ: VOD). UK-based Mobile News stated in a post that the "new iPhone" will go on sale through Vodafone on...
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No, Xiaomi's President Didn't Say He 'Will Acquire' BlackBerry
Thursday, June 4, 2015 - 10:59am | 230Another day, another Blackberry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) rumor. Comments from Xiaomi president Bin Lin on Wednesday sparked rumors that the Chinese firm would be acquiring BlackBerry. A post by the executive on Weibo, according to Google Translate, seemed to say that his company "will acquire Blackberry...
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Rumor Mill: Apple iPhone 6S To Launch In August
Tuesday, May 19, 2015 - 11:37am | 294Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is usually the source of a number of rumors around product cycle and upgrades. The latest that's circulating: the iPhone 6, still a strong seller, may see an upgrade this summer, according to BGR, which sourced the Economic Daily News in China. If true, that upgrade...
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BGR: Twitter's Mysterious Takeover Suitor Could Be Google
Tuesday, April 7, 2015 - 12:52pm | 201Shares of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) are surging on Tuesday, following rumors about a potential takeover bid. While details on the alleged deal are scarce, market chatter reveals there are two –- unnamed -- companies that have approached Twitter management with “serious”...
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Apple, Dish Network Reportedly Want Nothing To Do With 'The Interview'
Wednesday, December 24, 2014 - 9:26am | 175Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE: SNE) can now scratch off Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iTunes as a potential venue to launch its controversial film, 'The Interview.' According to BGR, Sony may have approached Apple to explore an on-demand release of the film. Apple demonstrated no interest whatsoever in...