Author: Sean Johnson

An article on Seeking Alpha talked about how International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM)’s decline can be beneficial for BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY). IBM has tumbled massively. The company has reported 99% in income on Year over year basis for the third quarter. The company’s revenue came down by 4%. Core business of International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) has also got a shock as it declined by 12%. Analysts have labelled International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) as a company that is going through immense strategic issues and organizational decline. International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) is trying things at multifarious levels, but nothing…

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In an article on CanTechLetter, Nick Waddell talked about BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY)’s latest blog post in which, the company has tried yet again to bring its smart security features in the limelight. Users around the world have almost forgotten the level of security and safe user experience BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) gives. Apple, Google and other famous technology giants have been the target of massive security attacks. iCloud hacks, Snapchat nude photo leaks and Prism program have made the famous companies talk of the town in a negative way but strangely, none of these scandals were able to deplete the sales…

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In a program on Fox Business, MAXfunds.com co-founder Jonas Max Ferris, Political Prospect Editor Kayleigh McEnany and FBN’s Liz MacDonald discussed the tumble and problems of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN). The host of the program said that Amazon has never been in problems regarding sales of products on its websites. It just that it doesn’t make any money for itself from these sales. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has reported biggest quarterly loss in a decade. The company is accused of not able to focus on streamlined efforts. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s CEO Jeff Bezos has touted that his efforts are more inclined towards…

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In an article on Ars Technia, Megan Geuss reported that big automobile companies like Porsche, Mercedes and Audi are flexing their muscles and lining up to launch a colossal new electric car to tackle the ever spiraling fame and sales of Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA). Elon Musk has recently announced an iteration of Model S, Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)’s benchmark in the vehicle industry. The company is looking to sign deals to expand its business inside the US. Geuss said that officials from Porsche, Mercedes and Audi gave interview to German publication Manager Magazine, and claimed that the companies are…

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In an article on Market Watch, Jeff Reeves explained reasons behind his decision to sell Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and buy Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL). Apple and Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) are leading the technology markets since long. Both companies add up around $1 trillion in the market share. The battle between two companies is never ending as both of them try to cease the market with innovation, colossal devices and apps. Reeves said that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) also make 5% of benchmark S&P 500 Index’s weighting. However, at the moment, Reeves is with Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock and…

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In a program on The Street, Tata Terrigeno reported that Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has struck a deal with The Blackstone group and Starwood Capital, according to which, the company has bought six new office buildings. The massive plunge in the real estate depicts Google’s expansion in the country and beyond. Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has spent around $585 million to buy these new offices. The new buildings are near Pacific shore, 11 miles away from its Silicon Valley headquarters. Google has currently 55,000 full time employees and the company is looking to make new hires amid fresh acquisitions, new projects and…

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In a program on CNBC, Norman Young, senior equity analyst at Morningstar praised Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) CEO Satya Nadella on his new strategies in the company. Microsoft is up by double digits since Nadella took after Steve Ballmer. Young labeled Nadella’s initiatives as strategic tinkering and said that finally, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)’s results are depicting Nadell’s efforts. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)’s new CEO took some harsh steps in the start. He announced biggest ever job cut in the company. He also started focusing more on mobile and Cloud and thinks that Cloud is the future. Young thinks that tablets, Cloud and…

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Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has reported a massive loss in the third quarter. Analysts were already expecting a loss of 74 cents a share but after the market close on Thursday, the company reported a loss of no less than 95 cents a share. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) said that it is expecting more losses in the fourth quarter, but revenue will go up by 18%. In the third quarter, Amazon’s revenue missed analysts’ expectations by $200 million. Discussing Amazon in a program on CNBC, Jim Cramer said that Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has disappointed the investors. He seemed positive about return on…

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Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg is expanding his concept of connecting the world on Internet. His vision is beyond Facebook and the company is investing in different ventures to bring people online. In a recent development, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has launched an anonymous chat app called Rooms where people will be able to discuss anything in the format of chat forums of a discussion platform. The service is invite-only. Although Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)’s Rooms will not need your name, id and location like Facebook’s social media platform, there is one mechanism that is needed to ensure security. Rooms will…

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In an article on National Post, Jonathan Kay explained reasons behind his decision to ditch iPhone for BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY)’s new Passport. Kay said that Blackberry Passport is different from all other smartphones in the market these days. Its square Passport design, software and hard keyboard are some of the pronounced features. Kay said that last year, he started using BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY)’s Q 10 because he always felt the need of hard keys for messaging. But soon, he left Q 10 because it was slow as compared to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s iPhone.   BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY)’s Passport has broken…

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Smartphone industry might have reached its pinnacle and climax, but there seems to be no end of startups that are persistent in challenging technology giants like Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Samsung in the smartphone race. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) may have got a great hype and sales records with its latest iPhone 6 but there is a British startup which has claimed that it has something that no company has produced yet. Kazam is founded two former experts from HTC. Kazam has developed a smartphone called Tornado 348 which is the slimmest smartphone in the world. In a program on Bloomberg,…

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After conquering the e-commerce world and landing US markets with a blast, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) CEO Jack Ma is reportedly eyeing for buying content from Hollywood content producers for his company. In a program on Bloomberg, Lulu Chen talked about news of Alibaba’s plans about Hollywood content. Chen said that content is the key factor in China for Jack Ma. Alibaba wants to buy the best, exclusive and exciting content from Hollywood to initially stream it in China. Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) might have a potential challenger here in the form of Jack Ma. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) has…

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