Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) is well known as a company that functions on the internet. Surely, except for the operating systems developed by the company, no other product by Google runs offline. The biggest revenue generator for the company is its search engine services, which is … [Read more...]
Intel Deliberately Keeping Investor Expectations Low
When Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) released its guidance for investors for the year 2014, it intimated to investors that the company was looking at a very flat performance throughout the year. However, what transpired following the release of the guidance was a completely different … [Read more...]
Is Apple Inc. Taking Advantage of its Monopoly Status?
The iPhone manufacturing company seems to be raising the prices of its devices in certain parts of the world, including Russia and Europe. According to sources close to Apple Inc., this rise in prices is in direct correlation with the strengthening American Dollar. However, industry … [Read more...]
Google Inc.’s Biggest Acquisitions Over the Years
Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) is one company that has been growing and expanding at an exponential rate ever since the 1990s and credit goes to the numerous acquisitions the company had made over the years and is still making. According to market analysts, Google Inc. has made … [Read more...]
Bank of Canada Shocks Investors with 0.25% Interest Rate Cut
The Bank of Canada (BoC) stunned markets Wednesday when it announced a reduction of interest rates by 0.25 percent to a near record low of 0.75 percent, a move that will lower borrowing costs. BoC Governor Stephen Poloz cited the possibility of weak economic growth and the threat of … [Read more...]
Will Apple Inc. Sell Apple Watch With So Many Flaws?
The Apple Watch is due to release in the month of March this year, and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is all geared up to sell the product with heavy marketing, as per usual. However, as reports of the upcoming Apple device surface the internet, it is being increasingly doubted the product … [Read more...]
ECB Pushes Ahead With Massive 720 Billion Euro Stimulus
The European Central Bank (ECB) introduced the latest round of measures to revive the lifeless eurozone economy. ECB President Mario Draghi announced Thursday it will acquire 60 billion euros ($69 billion) each month in government bonds in order to suppress interest rates and inject … [Read more...]
World’s Richest Will Control 50% of Global Wealth by 2016
The top one percent in the world today will soon own more than half of all the globe's wealth by 2016, according to a new Oxfam International reported released Monday in Davos, Switzerland at the World Economic Forum. The report is already generating immense headlines and media … [Read more...]
HealthCare.gov Sharing Your Information for Profit
Since its inception, HealthCare.gov has been marred with controversies, which then showered the Obama administration with immense criticisms. The latest one may have even more Americans dismayed. According to a new Associated Press report, which was later confirmed by the … [Read more...]
Marriott Testing Netfix Service in Hotel Rooms
Years ago, it was a special treat when hotel rooms offered cable television and perhaps even HBO. Recently, hotel chains began to provide free Wi-Fi so businessmen can access the Internet. Now, customers may be able to view Netflix throughout their stay. It was reported Wednesday … [Read more...]
25 of the Best Fool Proof Passwords… [Insert Sarcasm Here]
Jimmy Kimmel did a segment the other night in which he asked people on the street how they choose their passwords. Many of them use simple tricks, such as a name of a pet and then a birthdate. The interviewer was clever enough to get these people to actually reveal their passwords on … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. Finally Easing into the 64-bit Realm
As Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) released the first 64-bit iPhone last year, the iPhone 5S, developers worried about the new system and the major changes Apple was making as far as software development environment was concerned. A few months ago, many new devices by Apple Inc. have made … [Read more...]
Google Inc. One Step Closer to Global Internet Access
Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) is a company that is known for providing innovative technological solutions to the world. The company, under its Google X division, has been developing technology that resolves many global issues and perform functions that people otherwise had to invest their … [Read more...]
Facebook Makes Noticeable Impact on Overall Global Economy
The social networking juggernaut Facebook is adding more than $200 billion to the international economy. Like. A new study by consulting firm Deloitte & Touche that Facebook commissioned has discovered that the social media outlet has a worldwide economic impact of $227 billion … [Read more...]
Android OS Developer Slams the Brakes on Google Glass
Android OS developers recently announced they would not be selling Google Glass any longer, starting January 19th. The reason behind the withdrawal has not been explicitly stated by the company; however, industry experts have gotten to the bottom of the whole situation. Apparently, … [Read more...]
U.S. Government Hacked North Korea Prior to Sony Incident
For a couple of months now, the North Korean government was lambasted for allegedly hacking the computer data from Sony Entertainment because of its scheduled release of "The Interview." However, it is now being learned that the United States government had infiltrated the oppressive … [Read more...]
iPad Pro by Apple: Find Out What Could be New
Apple has previously released over 7 generations of its iPad in the past 5 years. Now the company seems to be developing a newer, bigger version of the famous tablet for consumers to be launched by the end of 2015. No confirmed specs have been released for the device by Apple Inc. … [Read more...]
MySpace Still Kicking Butt in Social Media Niche
In the infancy days of social media, MySpace reigned king and was the go-to site for millions of people to connect with friends and share photos. The company remained complacent, however, and was eventually overtook by Facebook and an array of other social networks. After … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Not Fixing WebView Loophole
It was revealed last month that a small, but still dangerous, security loophole existed in the WebView feature that is an inherent part of all versions of Android. Now, it has been confirmed that Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) will not fix the loophole at all, at least not on the version … [Read more...]
U.S. Startup Funding Biggest Since Dot-com Boom
Is it déjà vu all over again in the United States? Is the U.S. economy going through another tech boom period that may result in a complete collapse in the overall stock market? According to new data released by the National Venture Capital Association and PricewaterhouseCoopers, … [Read more...]