Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: 10 Reasons to Buy Tech (Final)

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NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- "This next quarter might be the biggest in a decade for technology," Jim Cramer told the viewers of his "Mad Money" TV show Wednesday. After a rigorous 10 hours of research, Cramer said all of the signs point to a monster first quarter for tech stocks, despite historically being their weakest time of the year.

Cramer outlined 10 clues that he said points to strength in everything from TVs to notebooks, smart phones to videos games. Despite the conventional wisdom that advises selling tech after Christmas, Cramer said this year will definitely buck that trend.

1. Cramer cited the trade paper "DRAM Exchange Bulletin," which said that DRAM memory chips are likely to be in short supply next year.

2. New research shows that business at EMC (EMC) is getting stronger by the week.

3. Micron Technology (MU) confirmed on its earnings calls just last night that DRAM prices are up 25% due to strong demand.

4. Jabil Circuit (JBL) is also seeing strength across the board with its big clients like Cisco (CSCO) and Nokia (NOK).

5. Little-known Arrow Electronics (ARW) indicated it sees strength in North America, Europe and Asia across its 130,000 customers.

6. Avnet (AVT) said its seeing accelerating growth going into the first quarter.

7. The CEO of ON Semiconductor (ONNN) said on "Mad Money" that he too is bullish on 2010.

8. Auto electronics maker Infineon has confirmed strength in the auto markets.