Author: Andrew Horowitz

The HTC Touch

Over the past several years, there has been a significant move towards the development of the mobile handset. For some companies, it has been a rewarding venture (Apple, Nokia) while for others it has been a struggle (Motorola, Siemens, Sanyo). A few that have been quietly changing the landscape of...

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TDI Podcast 26: The Battle of the Tech Monsters

Guest: Eric Savitz, Barrons in the Battle of the Tech Monsters. MICROSOFT VS. APPLE, 700 Mhz VS. WIRELESS INDUSTRY. GOOGLE VS. YAHOO, RIMM VS. APPLE VS. NOKIA, CITRIX VS. VMWARE, INTEL VS AMD

Eric joined Barron‘s as a feature writer in New York in 1988, after four years at the Dow...

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TDI Podcast 25: Who were the Bad Actors?

Guest: Barrons Michael Santoli, Associate Editor. Who were the bad actors in this sell off? This week in the TDI Blog reviewed as well as a terrific interview with Mr. Santoli.

The reasons the market corrected. The brokers, Lehman (LEH), Bear (BSC), Merrill (MER), Citi (C) and others are going to...

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A Miracle: Bush Parting the Bankrupt Sea

If the today’s economic story can be related to bible story, it would have to be the one where Moses parted the Red Sea. Back then, Pharaohs soldiers were chasing the Jews towards a dead end represented by the Red Sea. Then, after much hoping and praying, a miracle...

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Placations for a Financial Crisis – The Planner’s Playbook

There has been a series of financial planners on CNBC and other media outlets that have been discussing the recent market turmoil‘s effect on clients. Specifically, there has been interest in whether or not clients have been calling and freaking out. This morning on CNBC, Alice Finn a financial planner...

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