Good news have started rolling in for Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC). The chip maker has joined hands with Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) to design a new, unique server design which will be completely different from conventional chips. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has been trying different things in order to revamp and improve data center and server performance. The company has announced a new hardware, called Yosemite, designed with the help of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC). Most of the web servers use sockets in order to accommodate multiple chips but Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) have come up with a multiple circuit boards…
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Sports events streaming is a major aspect of online streaming and companies like Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) can take advantage of these events to make money. An article on Quartz said that many experts think that Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) should buy National Football League or EPL streaming in order to have direct channels for streaming. This way, the search engine giant can get huge streams of revenue. But the situation is not as easy as it looks. NFL costs around $1.5 billion annually whereas EPL costs around $1.15 billion. This means that Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) could easily buy both these platform…
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) has been struggling with its user growth since past consecutive quarters but the company seems to be getting back in action in 2015. Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)’s partnership with Vine is giving fruits and the social media giant has acquired a video streaming startup. Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) is also trying to increase its video ads revenue because its staunch competitor Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has beaten it in this domain. An article on Guru Focus quoted Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) CFO, who thinks that video feature is the primary aspect of any product or service syndication. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) seems…
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has announced yet another feature for advertisers using which, they could get into the details of the feedback of their brands and products. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has the massive grasp on the user data because of the hold on mobile apps like WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) Messenger. The company has announced a new program called ‘Topic Data’ which will let the advertisers and marketing companies to see what users are saying, commenting about their products. Trend analysis will likely be used for this purpose because it can easily show the trends about any product or…
A few years ago, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) announced its ads exchange program with a lot of hopes. Ads business is one of the top priorities of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and the company has clearly achieved massive milestones within a very less time. Facebook’s ads exchange program was labeled ‘FBX’. A lot of advertisers and tech companies invested in it and it was said that Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)’s ads exchange program will sweat Google. But FBX depicted enigmatic decline. Nothing happened much about this platform and recently, the Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) even started axing companies which were using FBX. An article…
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) is facing a tough time in the market. Many experts think that Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO)’s core business has no value and the company is nothing without Alibaba stake hype. But Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO)’s CEO Marissa Mayer has not taken any radical steps since her take over to get the company back in business. We have seen massive layoffs, complete changing of products strategies, acquisitions and mergers from major tech companies in the US to get along with the fast moving wheel of the market, but nothing is changing at Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO). On the other hand, company’s…
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) and LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD) are trying hard to get more revenues from their ads network. While Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) has the ads platform called MoPub to facilitate markets, LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD) is just starting its ads business. But LinkedIn users are not happy because of this step. LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD) recently launched its marketing tool which will help the advertisers to visualize, target and bid on ads in order to get more results from ads campaign on the social networking website. An article on Ad Week said that LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD) users are paying for the premium…
After trying Cloud, consulting business and mobile, International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) is now turning towards karaoke systems, somewhat surprising domain for the big blue. An article on The Register reported that International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) is in talks to get a patent approved. This patent is for the development of a system that will refine the karaoke systems based on the audience sentiments and audio watermarking. International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM)’s Cloud sales are depleting and its SoftLayer platform is no longer used by the major companies. Amazon, Google, Microsoft are giving it a tough time. The source…
When Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) landed the US with a bang, many experts were predicting that the company will bring nightmare for the native tech giants in a variety of fields. But things will be so quick and unexpected was not foreseen. Yesterday, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) announced its first ever foray of its Cloud business in the US, raising red flags for data center and web services giant Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN). This Cloud battle is going to take a while and will drag Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) in the turf as well. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is the juggernaut…
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is expanding its ads network rigorously to take on its competitors. It has the mobile data edge over other companies like Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) and Google because of a complete suite of apps like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Instagram. In a recent development, it is reported that Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is working on a new ads platform to crush Twitter’s ads platform. Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) is already struggling to attract users as well as advertisers. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) on the other hand has already two ads platforms under its belt. Its Atlas ads platform is designed for…
Nvidia has announced that it is going to launch Nvidia Shield, an Android gaming device which will have twice the performance power as compared to Xbox 360. Nvidia co-founder has expressed his wish subtly to strike a deal streaming players like Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) in order to leverage the gaming industry which Nvidia has created. Jen-Hsun Huang says that more than 100 million people have enjoyed the gaming services of Nvidia. But the company wants to reach billions out there. The only way to do this, Huang thinks, is to have a Cloud-based gaming service. Netflix,…
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is planning to develop an SDK for its Cloud-based smart virtual assistant ‘Echo’ which can be used for home automation, small tasks and much more. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is planning to extend the Echo device by making it open source for apps development. The company wants to urge the app developers to make smart Wi-Fi enabled, Bluetooth and other mobile apps for Echo that could help its users to do more with the speaker. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s Echo is a smart speaker which has a lot of layers inside it. An article on Geek Wire claimed that…