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So, What Do YOU Think of the New Zecco Trading Center?
This week we reached a major milestone at Zecco. After a Herculean development effort, we completed the upgrade of all Zecco Trading customers to the new Trading Center. I’m so proud of our team and the great work they are doing. Our goal is to make Zecco the best value in online investing by improving [...]
Did Google Make a Mistake With Motorola Mobility Purchase?
On Monday, shares of Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) sold off heavily. The stock traded down almost 4%—a relatively significant amount given the company’s status as a tech giant. Traders may have hit Google after Motorola Mobility (NYSE: MMI) reported some disappointing figures on Friday. The smartphone manufacturer stated that its upcoming earnings would be put under [...]
Welcome to 2012, Welcome to the New Zecco!
The first week of the New Year is always a good time to reflect on the past year, and look ahead at what’s coming in the next. 2012 will be an exciting year because of the Olympics in London and the Presidential race here in the U.S. Right now though, I am especially grateful for [...]
We Are Rolling Out the New Zecco Trading Center!
I am very happy to announce that we have begun rolling out the new Zecco Trading Center to all our customers. I would like to give a shout-out to our development team for all the great work they have been doing. Our goal is to make Zecco the best value in online trading. The new [...]
Thank You All
This year for Thanksgiving, my wife and I are cooking for 20 people. She doesn’t care that I’m a CEO. In the kitchen, she is still the boss and I have turkey duty. Still, I just can’t resist contributing my expertise. Last weekend, when I was shopping for ingredients, I decided we needed to plan [...]
Zecco Mobile for Android is Coming!
The last couple of months I’ve been writing about the many great improvements we’re rolling out at Zecco. No matter what I’m announcing, some of you never fail to ask: “What about Zecco Mobile for Android?” This makes sense of course, knowing how successful the Android platform has become. So, I’m pleased to let you [...]
Amazon Sacrifices Today, Bets on Tomorrow
After market close on Tuesday, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported disappointing earnings. Amazon reported earnings of $0.14 per share, when analysts had been anticipating $0.24. The stock then tumbled in after-hours trading, falling nearly 20%. Amazon’s earnings may have disappointed due to the company’s recent initiative to increase its focus on research and development. The company [...]
Once High-Flying Tech Innovators Struggle
Both Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Research in Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) have seen better days. On Thursday, shares of the smartphone maker Research in Motion plummeted in after-hours trading after the company reported disappointing second quarter earnings and guided lower for its third quarter. Shares of RIM opened down over 20% on Friday. During Thursday’s trading [...]
HP’s TouchPad Sign of a Revolution?
Last week, Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) announced that it would be discontinuing production of its TouchPad tablet. The company slashed the price of its tablet to $99, in an apparent effort to quickly liquidate existing stockpiles. Perhaps coming as no surprise, demand for the tablet skyrocketed, and retailers ran out within days. At $99, the tablet [...]
The Smartphone: Tech’s Worst Nightmare?
While consumers may be benefiting from the rapid advancement of smartphones, some companies may be suffering from the ever-improving technology. Specifically, older tech companies with product lines that are quickly becoming less relevant, or even obsolete. As smartphones increase in complexity, they continue to add functionality. This additional functionality may be rendering other technological devices [...]