The shares of Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) soared in excess of 2% yesterday closing at $532.30 with slight decline in the extended trading sessions. The search engine giant announced that its first driverless car is ready for the roads and it is likely to flaunt at the Silicon Valley streets next year. The search engine giant…
Facebook Inc (FB) Achieve New Heights With Record Share Price, Mobile Revenue Streams Continue Upward Trend
The shares of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) reached an all time high of $81.45 yesterday with nearly 2% improvement in share prices. It is excellent news for the social network considering the recent increase in its photo-sharing platform’s valuation by Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) reaching $35 billion. The social network has registered an outstanding 49% increase in…
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA)’s Former Employees-Turned-Millionaires Are Ready To Rival Silicon Valley With More Chinese Startups
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) did rival a lot of American online retailers and technology companies with its record initial public offering and continuous stream of products to outmatch its US peers. Now, the former employees of the Chinese online retailer are taking the fight to the Silicon Valley startups by starting businesses in China’s…
BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY) And Boeing Co (BA) Join Hands To Develop A Secure Phone With Self-Destroy Feature
The Canadian mobile technology company, BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), has collaborated with the largest jet manufacturer of the world, Boeing Co (NYSE:BA), to create a cell phone with self-destruction capabilities. The device is known as Boeing Black and it can self-destroy in case of any tampering or similar threats. This partnership is aimed to take mobile…
Apple Inc. (AAPL)’s CEO Contributes in Gay Rights Movement With Hearty Donations
After writing about his sexual preferences in a magazine essay in October, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s CEO has made a hearty contribution towards the gay rights movement carried forward by the Human Rights Campaign. The CEO of iPhone maker company is among one of the most popular business leaders to support the movement for gay rights.…
BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY) Retreats To Its Keyboard Design With “Classic” Smartphone
The Canadian phone manufacturer, BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), is digging up its arsenal to compete against the increasing competition from touchscreen peers including Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL). With the launch of latest BlackBerry “Classic,” the smartphone manufacturer is returning to its area of expertise instead of competing directly with its touch screen rivals. The new device, Classic,…
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) Cloud Services Have A Magnificent Year, Plans Expansion In Primary Global Markets
With its shares trading near its 52-week low, International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) is still having an excellent year with its cloud services. The technology company announced expansion of its cloud service centers by nearly 25% touching 40 cloud centers throughout the globe. IBM would have 49 cloud facilities around the world including three new…
Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Vouches For Optimism in Holiday Season Spirit
There were some surprises when CNBC released a list of stocks which continued to create a stir after the gong of the closing bell had been sounded on Wednesday, but one that topped them all was mention of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL). As a result of earnings report of the tech wizard being better than Wall…
Facebook Inc (FB) Becomes The Next Target Of Dutch Watchdog Over Privacy Policies After Google Inc (GOOGL)
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is the next target of the Dutch watchdog after the agency warned Google Inc (NASDAQ:FB) of its privacy policies and user data usage. The authority has announced a probe against the new policy of the social network concerning the use of user data and images. The chairman of the Dutch Privacy Authority…
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Advances Against Plaintiffs In iPod Antitrust Case With Favorable Decision
The years long battle of plaintiffs against Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has finally come to an end with the iPod maker winning the verdict. The plaintiffs accused the tech giant of blocking its competitors’ music from playing on its devices and creating monopoly in the digital music industry. In the case against Apple, plaintiffs asked for…