Have you ever thought about what are the most popular jazz songs of all time? Nina Simone and her popular jazz songs are just one of many good and high quality jazz songs. If you recently watched the movie “La la land” you will see with how much passion main actor Ryan Gosling is talking about jazz music. He is trying to play traditional jazz music in the era of modern songs, music and hits. When somebody says Ella Fitzgerald, everybody thinks about the most popular song “Summertime”. Janis Joplin also sang that song, but Ella Fitzgerald’s performance is what…
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Cruises are big and beautiful, but have you ever thought about what are the most expensive cruises in the world? Do you know how big actually they are and how much they cost? Everybody knows about Titanic, the first made luxury cruise ship in the world. Past hundred years, cruise ships became bigger, more expensive and started to accommodate more and more people. One of the “cheapest” cruise ships costs around 500 million dollars and it can accommodate about 3.000 people. Just imagine that number of 3.000 people is like some small village. How big is that. The name of…
Did you ever think about what are the most expensive domain names of all time? Why companies give such an easy type of names to their domains? When we say beer we all know how popular that drink is. But did you know that beer.com was bought for 7 million dollars! Just when you use the main noun and want to make some domain, you are going to pay a lot of money to use it. That is probably because many world wide popular companies already bought the names and use it to be singled out from the crowd and…
We all play video games, but did you ever think about what are the most expensive video games ever made? The cost of the making just one video game is really big, money is the most important thing for making them. Now let’s see the list. 10-Disney Infinity-The Interesting thing about this game is that you can play in your own creation. It cost a little bit more than other games, but the cost of Disney Infinity is 101 million dollars! 9- Red Dead Redemption- If you want to see how would your life looks like if you live in…
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is increasingly becoming a major force in controlling the site traffic. But is this a worry, since Facebook can monopolize the site traffic and control it through the power that they have right now through billions of its user base around the globe. A ‘WIRED’ article discussed about the Facebook’s dominance in the internet and how it can influence the future site traffic. The article mentioned that Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has turned out to be the major source for sharing online contents to the users and because of this, online publishers fight hard to push their stories…
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) have both relied on many forms of advertisement to generate billions of revenues for the company. But both the companies don’t bother spending huge sum in exploratory technologies, which is not even remotely connected to its core business. An article in ‘theguardian’ discusses about these hobby projects of Facebook and Google and how these companies can afford such investments. Both Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) generates close to 90% of its income from advertisement in many forms which supports variety of services on the internet such as, search, chat, mail, video/audio/photo…
GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) reported a very successful 3Q earnings on Friday in a conference call. GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) exceeded the estimates on all three fronts, revenue, gross margin and EPS guidance. GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) shares also popped up by 11% in after hours. Wedbush Securities Managing Director, Michael Pachter feels that GoPro’s 3Q report is not just the revenue story. Pachter talked on CNBC about Why he feels Gopro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) has a broad addressable market. GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) reported a third quarter revenue of $280 million, which was up 46% year-over-year. Pachter feels that GoPro’s conference call was not…
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is all set to enter the competitive gaming business. Amazon is well known as the company which does almost everything like retail business, cloud service, streaming service, phone business and so on. Add gaming to that long list, as the company is venturing in to the gaming business. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s target is not to just enter the gaming business but to dominate it as they do in the web services. CNBC’s Seema Mody talked to Amazon Web services Product Evangelist, Ian Massingham at Amazon’s London headquarters about web services and gaming through cloud. Mody mentioned that…
Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has restrictions for selling its vehicles in 5 states of USA, but China has been a strong supporter of Tesla’s EV’s mainly due to Chinese Government’s efforts to reduce the ever growing pollution in the country. Some reports state that Tesla car owners in Shanghai can save $12000 by purchasing a Tesla vehicle due to new regulations. Brittany Umar reported about this in ‘The Street’. In an effort to increase the electric vehicle sales in the country and reduce the pollution and countries dependence on fuel from foreign countries, government has decided to cut down the…
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) had an eventful week in the market, with stock price going up by more than 7%. Alibaba started trading around $98 on Tuesday and was hovering above and below the $100 mark on that day, before closing just below $100. Stock has traded above $100 for the first time since its record breaking debut in September. Many Wall street firms have upgraded Alibaba stock to ‘buy’ status. Volition Capital’s Larry Cheng, Mashable’s Lance Ulanoff and CNBC’s ‘Squawk Alley’ team talked on CNBC about Alibaba’s valuation. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA)’s Jack Ma met Apple Inc.…
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) is all set to jumpstart the mobile app developer support through its first mobile developer conference, ‘Flight’ on Wednesday at San Francisco. A re/code article revealed the details of the conference and gave some insight on what to expect from the conference. Tech companies like Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has been actively supporting app developers. Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)’s entry into the mix might complicate things further in the sector. With it first mobile developer conference, Twitter might not do anything with the already existing Twitter Product. Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) targets the back-end support and…
Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE) has been the favorite stock for hedge fund manager, David Einhorn for quite some time now. He recommended the investors to buy solar stocks, Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE) and Sunedison’s TerraForm Power Inc (NASDAQ:TERP) in the Robinhood investors conference. Sunedison CEO, Ahmad Chatila talked on CNBC about his views on the solar industry and involvement of hedge fund managers. David Einhorn was impressed with the yieldco potential of Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE), even before he announced the stock as his top pick. Sunedison has filed Confidential S-1 for emerging markets and TerraForm Power Inc (NASDAQ:TERP), built by Sunedison to…