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Active Stock: Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Fire Phone Review

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) unveiled its Fire Phone on June 18, marking its debut in the saturated smartphone market.After years of speculation that Amazon was working on a phone, the company finally unveiled the Fire Phone last month. It is certainly unlike anything we have seen before with its dynamic perspective screen and four front facing cameras that can track your head movements. In this article … Continue reading Active Stock: Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Fire Phone Review

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet, Mobile

Stock to Watch: Twitter Inc (NASDAQ TWTR) Buys SnappyTV

Twitter Inc (NASDAQ TWTR) and SnappyTV announced on their blogs that they’re joining forces. The deal would help Twitter technically for its video content. Twitter said that it is going to continue its focus on video as Twitter believes following video and commenting on it in real time is becoming increasingly important. The two companies did not disclose the terms of the deal. Twitter Inc … Continue reading Stock to Watch: Twitter Inc (NASDAQ TWTR) Buys SnappyTV

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Active Stock: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Faces Official Complaints over News Feed Experiment

Facebook (NASDAQ FB) is in trouble for its privacy practices yet again. This time the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), a privacy watchdog group, has filed an official complaint against Facebook for its 2012 emoticon study. The complaint states that Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) didn’t obtain the consent of users before conducting the study. Last weekend, details about Facebook’s psychological study started making rounds through social … Continue reading Active Stock: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Faces Official Complaints over News Feed Experiment

Richard Atkins
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Finance, Mobile

Stock to Watch: Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL) Developing Smart Home Products

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is targeting Smart Home as another business category to achieve growth. According to various sources, the tech giant Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) has assembled a new team which would develop different hardware products for the home that would deeply integrate with its devices such as the iPhone, iPad and other Apple based deices. Although Apple unveiled its HomeKit platform for developers at this year’s … Continue reading Stock to Watch: Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL) Developing Smart Home Products

Richard Atkins
Analysis, Finance, Mobile

(NASDAQ GOOG) Google shares Prototype of Project Ara Phone

In an important development which should have long term implications for the Google stock, Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) shared images of a prototype of the Project Ara smartphone during the Google I/O event. Project Ara was initially in the news in late 2013. Project Ara seeks to enable modular phones whose parts can be mixed and matched on the fly. The launch of this prototype from … Continue reading (NASDAQ GOOG) Google shares Prototype of Project Ara Phone

Richard Atkins
Analysis, Finance, Internet

Active Stock in News: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) records a Billion World Cup related Interactions

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) has so far recorded 1 billion posts, likes and comments related to the World Cup. Facebook interaction has reached a new level while breaking records thanks to this year’s Football World Cup. The event has ignited more actions on a social media platform than any other event in the history of the company. . According to Facebook, the website saw over … Continue reading Active Stock in News: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) records a Billion World Cup related Interactions

Richard Atkins