For the past decade, the social networking juggernaut Facebook has been all the rage for youth. The latest trend, however, has been for teenagers to dump the social media outlet and head over to some of its competitors to communicate with their friends, follow celebrities and post … [Read more...]
Is Apple Pay Ready for Primetime?
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) launched Apply Pay on the 16th of October with the hopes to change the way consumers carry out their transactions; however the company ran into a few issues when some retailers joined forces and discontinued using Apple Pay for an alternate payment method and … [Read more...]
Lenovo New Smartphone Codename “P70t” 46 Day Battery Life
Smartphones have revolutionized the cell phone industry; they have become much more than just mobile phones and are rapidly replacing other hand-held gadgets such as tablets. However one major problem with smartphones is their battery life that drains a bit too quickly. The … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. Weekly Roundup: 2015, Russia & BBC
Apple’s stock showed mild improvement when the stock market closed last Friday. Though according to a few experts the company’s stock price should be much higher than its current value, but the good news for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is that it is not yet declining too … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Weekly Roundup: Antitrust, Piracy & Stock Price
Google had a relatively slow week at the stock market and did not show any exciting activity. Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) is no doubt one of the biggest companies in the world when it comes to the internet and gadgetry, but political scandals and Google’s questionable activities and … [Read more...]
BlackBerry Posts Huge 3rd Quarter Loss of $148M
Ostensibly, BlackBerry's fortunes may be coming up roses due to CEO John Chen's cost-cutting efforts, transition to enterprise security software and consumer services to professionals in healthcare, finance and business. According to the recent third-quarter reporting results, the … [Read more...]
David vs. Goliath – The Gloves Are Off “MPAA”
A huge hacking incident occurred at Sony earlier this year. All the stolen information was revealed to the public by late November. Some information regarding Google also surfaced. Earlier this month, Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) blamed Motion Pictures Association of America that they … [Read more...]
T-Mobile Takes Another Shot at Rivals with ‘Stash’
The fourth largest wireless carrier in the United States, T-Mobile, will soon launch a new program that allows subscribers to bank unused mobile Internet data for up to one year. Starting Tuesday, customers will receive 10 gigabytes of free data. If the data is rolled over and … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Argues Plaintiffs’ Claims Are Irrelevant in Antitrust Lawsuit
December 18, 2014 An antitrust lawsuit was filed against Android as the pressure by European authorities increased on the Internet search companies. Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) will try to persuade a judge to dismiss this lawsuit. Two consumers of Android smartphones filed a case … [Read more...]
BlackBerry Launches ‘The Classic’ Old School Smartphone
BlackBerry is kicking it old school as it has unveiled a new smartphone called "The Classic." The smartphone features a keyboard, which may puzzle many considering that most customers have already embraced the touchscreen with Apple and Samsung products. However, BlackBerry is … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. Has 90 Days to Hand Over Documents to Canadian Court
18 December, 2014 Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) was suspected by the Court of Canada of unfairly using its huge market power for the promotion of iPhone sales. The popularity of iPhones gives the company negotiating powers over other companies. That is the whole issue. On Wednesday, the … [Read more...]
Russian Economy to Unstable Apple Inc. Pulling Out
Russia is facing major economical crises as its official currency Ruble has lost more than 50% of its value this year, which has made Ruble the worst-performing currency globally. Foreign currency orders are at its peak as citizens attempt to move their funds to something more stable … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Positioning Itself for Amazon Style Marketplace?
Google Inc. is now looking to give Amazon.com a run for its money. The company is looking to introduce e-commerce features, including a “buy” button to Google Shopping. Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) has talked to retailers about this new buy button that it wishes to launch. As of now, the … [Read more...]
Jury Will Soon Deliberate on Apple Inc. Antitrust Case
Apple Inc. introduced a new software update for its celebrated music player, iPod for which the company is facing a trial currently. According to the attorney for plaintiffs, the new software update merely increases the cost of the iPod; it does not improve the product … [Read more...]
Microsoft Gains New Allies in Drug Trafficking Investigation
Last year, United States prosecutors issued Microsoft a warrant for emails stored by the tech titan in an Irish data center that was allegedly in relation to a drug trafficking investigation. The tech giant refused the request, but was soon ordered by a judge this past summer to hand … [Read more...]
Spanish Newspapers Say Bring Google News Back Back!
Last week, the Spanish government began to clamp down on Google as the state is now requiring the search engine juggernaut to pay Spanish news publishers each time their content is listed on the website. Since the company is refusing to cave into their demands, the tech titan has … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. Faces eBook Class Action Lawsuit
Apple Inc. seems to be really busy in the courtroom these days. The company has a lot on its plate; it is defending the class action for its iPod DRM and beginning the appeal for the verdict of an ebook trial that began last year. The court has ruled Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) as … [Read more...]
Say Goodbye to Google Inc. Earth API
Google Earth technology has become really popular over the years. Millions of users use this application to explore and discover the world that they live in. In short, Google Earth is a virtual globe. There are countless impressive features in Google Earth that you will enjoy. Google … [Read more...]
Low Oil Prices Will Boost Apple Inc. Sales
U.S. oil production has increased in the last two years. As a result, the energy prices have decreased. Recently, the oil producing countries of OPEC increased their oil production so as to fulfill the increasing energy demands. This was an attempt to lower the prices of crude oil on … [Read more...]
Facebook Inc. Gives up Bing for its Own Search Tool
Facebook Inc. previously used Microsoft’s search engine, Bing. However, now, the social networking site no longer includes search results from Bing; this news was also confirmed by a spokesperson from Facebook Inc. The main reason for discontinuing Bing is that the social networking … [Read more...]
