Best High Tech Companies To Invest In 2014

Changan Ford general manager Nigel Harris presented the Focus ST at last year's Auto China show. The high-performance Focus ST is the latest variant of Ford's hot-selling Focus to arrive in China. Photo credit: Ford Motor Company

There's no doubt that Ford (NYSE: F  ) has had a lot of success in China lately.

The latest Ford Focus, introduced in China last spring, has been a huge hit ��big enough to make the Focus the world's best-selling car in 2012, according to analysts at R.L. Polk.

But the Focus was just the first of a wave of new Fords set to come to China over the next few years. The Kuga SUV, a twin to the Escape sold here, arrived in February ��and sales have already been strong.

Best High Tech Companies To Invest In 2014: Foran Mining Corporation(FOM.V)

Foran Mining Corporation engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in the Flin Flon and Snow Lake mining belts of central Canada. The company primarily explores for zinc, copper, gold, and silver, as well as other base metals. Its principal property includes a 100% interest in the McIlvenna Bay property consisting of 30 claims covering 20,382 hectares located in east central Saskatchewan, west of Flin Flon, Manitoba. Foran Mining Corporation was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Best High Tech Companies To Invest In 2014: MaxLinear Inc (MXL)

MaxLinear, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company, engages in the design, development, marketing, and sale of integrated, radio-frequency (RF), and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions for broadband communications applications. Its RF receiver products capture and process digital and analog signals to be decoded for various applications. The company�s products include RF receivers and RF receiver systems-on-chips that demodulate broadband signals. Its products enable the reception of broadband data and video content in electronic devices, including cable and terrestrial set top boxes, DOCSIS voice and data cable modems, digital televisions, mobile handsets, personal computers, netbooks, and in-vehicle entertainment devices. The company sells its products to original equipment manufacturers, module makers, and original design manufacturers through direct sales force, third party sales representatives, and a network of distributors. MaxLinear, Inc. markets its products and s ervices to consumer electronics and communications companies primarily in China, Taiwan, and Japan. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.

Top 10 Diversified Bank Stocks For 2014: Aspen Group(APZ.AX)

Aspen Group operates as a property investment and management company in Australia. The company primarily focuses on acquiring commercial properties, including office, retail, and industrial properties. It also offers managed funds, which provide investment opportunities across various property sectors, including tourist parks, residential land subdivisions, CBD office developments, private hospital developments, and retirement and accommodation villages. The company is based in Perth, Australia.