Online payment is the latest interest area of all the major tech giants, and Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) is the latest to join the race with its French partner. The customers of the French bank would be able to transfer money through tweets. The timing of this partnership could not have been better as Twitter itself…
Google Inc (GOOGL) Planning To Connect Patients With Doctors With Its New Telemedicine Helpout Service
Several tech companies have been making forays into the medicine field by creating gadgets and services meant to make access to health information, diagnoses and consultancy easier. Just recently, information came out that Facebook Inc is secretly working on an online medical support community for its users. And now, the owner of the world’s biggest…
GT Advanced Technologies Inc (GTAT) Bounces Back on Apple Inc (AAPL) Post Bankruptcy
After filing chapter 11 bankruptcy this week, GT Advanced Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:GTAT) made it clear that it might pursue legal claims against Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) while undergoing bankruptcy. The company further indicated that it would move back to its sapphire furnaces business instead of manufacturing Sapphire products for the iPhone maker. The announcement that Apple…
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) CEO Criticized Over Comment That Women Should Not Ask For Pay Raise
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) came on the spotlight, but all for the wrong reasons. The software company’s Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella had made a comment saying that women shouldn’t ask for pay raise, but should wait for their work to be recognized before getting a raise. That comment didn’t go down well with men and…
Nomura Reiterates Buy Rating for Facebook Inc (FB) and Google Inc (GOOGL) Amid Advertising Landscape Shift to Digital
Anthony DiClemente, Nomura, reiterated the ratings to Buy for both Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB). DiClemente further improved his target price for Facebook to $90 from the existing $87. DiClemente was positive about the performance and strategic upgrades of both the company during the third quarter. He further added, “we continue to hear…
Is There An Opportunity To Buy Amazon.com Inc (AMZN), Google Inc (GOOGL) And Facebook Inc (FB) With Discounts?
A downward spiraling trend in the life-cycle of a stock is one of the best opportunities to make an entry – this mantra is usually applied by all successful stock traders and more so if the stock in question belongs to an Internet blue-chip company. Therefore, when big names like Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), Google Inc…
Amazon.Com, Inc. (AMZN) To Establish First Physical Retail Store in New York City
After a whole 20 years operating only as an online retailer, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) now sets foot into the brick-and-mortar business with the first store to be established in New York City, according to sources on the loop. Critics have however pointed out extra running costs and huge risks as some of the challenges that…
Google Inc (GOOGL) Set to Unveil a Super-Sized Smartphone Codenamed Shamu
The battle lines are drawn, and companies are out to reap big from the high demand for high performance super-sized smartphones, or better still phablets. Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) isn’t ready to lag behind after companies such as Samsung and Apple Inc unveiled their treats. Sources close to the Android developer have leaked that the company…
IBM Corp (IBM) Watson Finds a New Home in New York City
Three years ago, IBM Corp (NYSE:IBM) Watson created more than a splash in the world of computers when it defeated the reigning champion Ken Jennings on Jeopardy but the splash soon turned into a ripple before disappearing altogether. As it turns out, Watson was just dormant and has now woken up with the latest update…
GT Advanced Technologies Inc (GTAT)’s Bankruptcy Stunned Apple Inc (AAPL) and Investors Alike
GT Advanced Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:GTAT) took the whole market including its Arizona sapphire plant partner, Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL), with surprise after filing for bankruptcy on October 6. The stocks of the company lost 90% value post the announcement wiping out its existing market cap within a day. GT Advanced Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:GTAT) filed for chapter…