http://www.itworld.com/wall-street xx http://www.itworld.com/business/70189/wall-street-beat-after-strong-q2-whats-next-tech The second quarter officially ended on June 30 with technology stocks leading all others. The question is, after a strong second quarter run, where do they go from here? Some analysts predict a dip in coming months as people avoid buying new PCs, opting instead to wait until late October when they can buy computers with Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 7. http://www.itworld.com/business/70189/wall-street-beat-after-strong-q2-whats-next-tech#comments Business IT management/strategy News technology stocks Wall Street Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:12:27 -0400 ITworld staff 70189 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/63031/conficker-spawn-recession-smackdown A new version of Conficker has turned up and could portend even more malevolent uses of that already-nasty malware. Hewlett-Packard, Apple and Sprint Nextel, through either rough earnings reports or market surveys, joined the ranks of big-name tech companies that have been slammed by the recession. And if you use facial recognition to securely log on to your laptop, you may want to reconsider. http://www.itworld.com/security/63031/conficker-spawn-recession-smackdown#comments Business Security News Black Hat conficker recession Wall Street Sat, 21 Feb 2009 10:23:10 -0500 ITworld staff 63031 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business/59830/wall-street-beat-it-crawls-end-tough-year Amazon and Red Hat provided a few glimmers of sunlight as the tech sector suffered through a turbulent week, with no signs of letup soon. http://www.itworld.com/business/59830/wall-street-beat-it-crawls-end-tough-year#comments Business IT management/strategy News economy Wall Street Sat, 27 Dec 2008 10:45:39 -0500 ITworld staff 59830 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business/59192/wall-street-beat-it-forecasts-slashed With CIOs reporting budget revisions, market analysts slashing expectations for tech sector growth, and companies as diverse as Yahoo, Hynix, Texas Instruments and Sony cutting sales forecasts and jobs this week, there is no bottom clearly in sight for IT. http://www.itworld.com/business/59192/wall-street-beat-it-forecasts-slashed#comments Business News IT forecast IT spending Wall Street Fri, 12 Dec 2008 10:02:38 -0500 ITworld staff 59192 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business/58205/wall-street-beat-tech-shares-sink-6-year-lows An upbeat earnings forecast from HP and better-than-expected October PC sales in the U.S. could not boost confidence in the technology sector this week. http://www.itworld.com/business/58205/wall-street-beat-tech-shares-sink-6-year-lows#comments Business Software News Wall Street Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:47:07 -0500 ITworld staff 58205 at http://www.itworld.com