In an article on on CNBC, , it was reported that a new tool used by analysts has revealed that Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has a strange trend since last five years according to which, it goes up by huge percentages before Christmas, Black Friday and Thanksgiving and come down to its knees afterwards. This year, the company is following the same lines. After 52-week low, the stock is up by 16%. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) offers massive deals and offers each year near Holiday Season. There were at least five occasions in the past which depicted the trend in which Amazon.com, Inc.…
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There seems to be no limit of GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO)’s innovation and creativity. In a recent development, it is reported that GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) is working on its own line of drones which will be equipped by its camera. In a program, CNBC’s Dominic Chu reported about upcoming drones and said that Gopro can launch these drones by next year. GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) stock experienced a surge of around 3.5% after this news. Since its IPO, the company is achieving big milestones. FAA regulations might be a problem for GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) in future. The regulatory authority has reported that…
Europe’s policies are becoming a predicament for the US tech companies. In a recent development, Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is under fire from European Parliamentary which has accused the search engine giant of promoting its own services and putting hurdles in the way of local competitors. The parliament is going to pass a bill tomorrow after which, Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) might face a break up. In a program on Bloomberg, Caroline Hyde discussed this issue and said that European parliament is missing its hold. Accusing Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) of pointless accusations will deplete the tech industry of Europe. Hyde said that…
In a program on Bloomberg, Daniel Ives, vice president at FBR Capital Markets said that Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) is facing difficult times. The company’s CEO will have to do a lot of work to take the company back on track. He thinks that Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) is on the wrong side of the market. Its growth depends on a plethora of factors like revival of the PC market, sales of printers and innovation. But the most vital factor for Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) to get back on track is to make a decisive and key acquisition, thinks Ives. Ives said that…
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) has filed a suit against its former vice president of information technology operations Mike Kail, who is now chief information officer at Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO). The company claims that Kail, who left Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) in 2014 August for Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) helped the streaming company patching up some deals with two companies: Vistara and NetEnrich. Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) agreed to pay a commission of $3.7 million to the companies. All the payments were agreed to be paid through Kail. Kail, who was also running a consultation company Unix Mercenary, is accused of getting 15% of the…
BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) has started rolling out its plans to monetize its BBM service. In a recent development, the company has announced that it has stuck some deals with advertisers regarding its BBM Channels, which are now close to 1.1 million. The company has claimed in a blog post that it is using two way strategy to monetize its BBM network. It is using ad sales network and social media sponsored content to drive traffic. The most paramount factor in this regard is the new BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) strategy after which, BBM users have become open to iPhones and Android…
In a program on CNBC, Nick Bilton of The New York Times discussed the latest tweet leak of Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) CFO. Bilton has deduced a very important point from this overall scenario. He thinks that Twitter interface is confusing. The latest event in which the Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)’s CFO accidently tweeted something which was supposed to be a private message has caused a massive stir. The message was about an alleged acquisition and a meeting that was likely to take place on December 15 or 16th. Bilton thinks that the latest slip tells us the fact that Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)’s…
In a program on Fox Business, it was reported that Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s Waze App can help people avoid long commutes because of its brilliant idea and dynamics. Waze was acquired by Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) for a billion dollars recently. CEO of Waze Noam Bardin explained how exactly Waze helps people avoid getting stuck in traffic. Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s Waze works on the idea of trees. It connects millions of its users in an architecture. Every time the user takes a route and reaches its destination, he marks the time taken to reach the place. If any other user…
An article on PC world reported that Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) is going to launch a software service which will allow the users to log into their online accounts, bank accounts and systems using biometrics instead of typing. The software is manufactured by McAfee and will be rolled out by the end of this year, the source quoted Kirk Skaugen, senior vice president and general manager of the PC Client Group at Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC). The article also said that biometric authentication is not a new idea in the town. Companies like Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Google are already working on…
An article on CNBC reported that eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY)’s PayPal cofounder has started a new loan service called Affirm. Affirm is a new loan service for millennials, using which, they could buy items on loan. The company is doing this to get massive sales revenues this holiday season. You can buy jewelry items like Chloe, Isabel, guitars and headphones from Sol Republic and a variety of other items on easy loan conditions. The new loan service from eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY)’s PayPal cofounder is yet another innovative venture. Max Levchin has launched a plethora of startups in the past few years. Affirm…
By the start of 2015, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) will launch a new travel service using which, people will be able to book flights, buy luggage, reserve hotels, book flights and much more with just some clicks on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) website. Expedia Inc (NASDAQ:EXPE), being a leader in travel industry is clearly the potential competitor which is at threat from this service. In a program on CNBC, Dara Khosrowshahi, Expedia Inc. president & CEO said that travelling is a trillion dollar industry and his company is not worried about Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s arrival in the lounge. He said that Amazon.com,…
In a program on CNBC, Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)’s CFO latest leak of tweet was reported in which he has talked about buying some company or product, the details of which are yet murky. Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)’s CFO Anthony Noto’s stream got updated today with a mysterious tweet in which he was saying to someone that the company still needs to “buy them” and “he” is on your schedule for December 16th. He also wrote that “I have a plan.” The presenter of the program said that there are multiple theories about this tweet. Jim Cramer said that it’s a comedy…