‘First impression is the last impression’ is the adage that the Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) management may have had in mind when they decided to completely revamp the social networking site’s home page that would greet users when they first log in. What makes this change a milestone in the platform’s lifecycle is the fact that…
Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) Gets $10 Billion From Alibaba IPO
When Alibaba finally IPO, Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) will have a new breathe of life after languishing in diverse troubles. The other competitors such as Google, Netflix, and Amazon have literally made the market unbearable for Yahoo! But with the Alibaba cash on the pipeline, Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) might just get back on its feet. Bloomberg…
Sprint Corporation (S), T-Mobile US Inc (TMUS), Equinix Inc (EQIX), and Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ): John Paulson’s Favorite Tech Plays
According to the latest 13F SEC filing, John Paulson’s 13F portfolio is worth $23,075 million with an increase of 1.13% for the second quarter. John Paulson portfolio has significant investments in tech companies and his primary tech investments include Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), T-Mobile US Inc (NYSE:TMUS), Equinix Inc (NASDAQ:EQIX), and Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ). (See…
Salesforce.com, inc. (CRM), Facebook Inc. (FB) and LinkedIn Corp (LNKD): Three Tech Giants With The Highest Growth Expectations
If you want to bet on future, tech stocks are the right place to start. With sophisticated technology solutions and ever-growing customer base, Salesforce.com, Inc. (NYSE:CRM), Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), and LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD) are the top bets in the technology sector. Together these three companies have a market capitalization of over $250 billion and a…
Apple Inc (AAPL) Sets Price and Time-Frame for Its Latest Wearable Device, iWatch, Release
On September 9th, 2014, when Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) is expected to release its latest gadget, iPhone 6, the occasion is supposed to mark the launch of another one of its new line of products, namely the iWatch. But this good news is accompanied by a slight disappointment which stems from the fact that this wearable…
RadioShack Corporation (RSH) Headed for Possible Cash Infusion
The week has been nice to RadioShack Corporation (NYSE:RSH) shares. The corporation’s shares have more than doubled and there are indications that the company might be headed for cash infusion. This comes after registering a bad quarter back in June and has since seen its stock rise above the dollar. Courtesy of this dim prospect,…
Lawyer: Google Inc (GOOGL) Settlement of Privacy Lawsuit Smells of Biasness
It’s highly unlikely for the privacy settlement of a lawsuit facing Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) to receive the approval of judges owing to its nature. The settlement, which amounts to $8.5 million, fails because it involves donation to institutions associated with the attorneys who filed the suit. During a fairness hearing on Friday in San Jose,…
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Expected to Release Its Highly Fabled iWatch This September
For tech gadget lovers, September 9, 2014 is a day to watch. This is after reports came out that tech giant Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) will be releasing iPhone 6 on that day. The ground is certainly set. On Thursday, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) dispatched invitations to media houses for the event, which is scheduled to take…
Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Loses Appeal to Restore $1.3b Verdict in SAP SE (SAP) Case
An appeals court sitting in San Francisco, California, on Friday rejected a bid by Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) to legally compel its arch rival and former close partner SAP SE (ADR) (NYSE:SAP) to pay $1.3 billion in damages in a long legal battle pitting the two software giants. The case commenced in 2007 after Oracle sued…
Mobile Business: Intel Corporation (INTC) To Hire Top Brain from QUALCOMM, Inc. (QCOM)
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) has been trying to find the much-needed push the mobile chip market and in a series of attempts, the company is all set revamp its business with top executive from Qualcomm, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM), Amir Faintuch. Faintuch will help the company with its ailing mobile business and associated gadgets. Unlike the traditional culture…