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Company Insight Center

Everything you love about the Company Insight Center is now available on your mobile device. This exciting new application will provide you free access to over 42,000 public and 322,000 private companies worldwide. Now you can find stock quotes and charts, news and press releases, financials and key competitors. Stay ahead by researching compensation figures, biographies, and board relationships of key company executives - all while you're on-the-go.

How To Get It On Your Phone

Enter your 10-digit Windows Mobile number in US format and BusinessWeek will send you a text message* with a link to download it.
*Standard text-messaging rates charged by your wireless provider will apply.
US numbers only. ex: 555-555-1212
Or key in http://businessweek.com/app in your smart phone's browser.
Connectivity and synchronization may require separately purchased equipment and/or wireless products (e.g., Wi-Fi card, network software, server hardware, and/or redirector software). Service plans are required for Internet, Wi-Fi, and phone access. Features and performance may vary by service provider and are subject to network limitations. See device manufacturer, service provider, and/or corporate IT department for details. Application licensed and distributed by Business Week. Market data by Reuters is delayed by at least 20 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Getting the BusinessWeek Mobile Company Insight Center
Does the BW Mobile App work with my phone?
The BW Mobile App will work with any mobile device that carries the Windows Mobile Operating System.
Is there a fee to use the application?
No, there is no charge to download or use the application
How can I download the BusinessWeek Mobile Company Insight Center?
Type http://businessweek.com/app in the URL field of your Windows Mobile browser
My mobile device doesn't have a Windows Mobile OS. Can I still download the application?
No, the application is only available for Windows Mobile devices
I'm outside the US. Can I still use the application?
No, the application is currently available only for US mobile users
About the BW Mobile App
What stock exchanges does the application cover?
The application covers 42,000 public companies around the world on over 60 global exchanges
What is the Company Insight Center and what are the benefits of downloading this application?
The Company Insight Center (CIC) combines BusinessWeek's resources with that of its partner, Standard & Poor's Capital IQ division and allows you to search and find over 42,000 public and 322,000 private companies worldwide. Find stock quotes and charts, news and press releases, financials and key competitors. Research compensation figures, biographies, and board relationships of key company executives. Read global sector and industry news.
Using the BW Mobile App
How do I launch the BW Mobile App once it's on my phone?
Go to your menu page of your mobile device and double-click the red BW icon to begin launching the Company Insight Center
Navigating through the Company Insight Center on the BW Mobile App
How do I get a Stock Quote?
From the Markets Overview Landing page, select the Search option. This will take you to the Company Lookup page which allows you to search for either a public or private company by symbol or name. If you select a public company, the Company Snapshot page will display with the full stock quote. An alternate path is to select the Menu option and then the Stock Quotes link. From here choose either the Recently Viewed link or the Company Lookup link. The Recently Viewed page displays a quote for the last 5 symbols you have viewed and allows you to select any symbol to go to the Snapshot page for a full quote.
How do I search for a specific company?
From the Markets Overview Landing page, select the Menu option. From the dropdown, select Stock Quotes and then Company Lookup. On the Company Lookup page, select either a public or private company and then enter in any symbol or company name. After selecting Execute Search, all possible matches are displayed. You can then select the company you are searching for and will be taken to the Company Snapshot page with the full stock quote.
How can I get to a list of news articles related to a company?
Once you have navigated to any pages for a specific company, select the Menu option and then the News link. From here choose either the Headlines or Key Developments link. Both links will display the 5 most recent headlines where you can select any one to get the full story.
How do I get the company profile?
Once you have navigated to any company specific page, select the Menu option and then the Company Details link. This page displays a high level summary of the company. For more detailed information, select the Detailed Description link.
How do I get back to the Markets Overview?
From any of the Markets pages, select the Menu option and then the Markets Overview link. From the Stocks pages, click on the Home option. You can also select the Menu option and then Main Menu and Markets Overview.
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