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Active Stock : Facebook (NASDAQ FB) looks for optimum ads in Emerging Countries

In an interesting development, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) has looked towards Emerging Markets with New Ad Efforts. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) user growth is slowing in North America, though it continues to grow by leaps and bounds in emerging markets. For example, the number of active Facebook users from such countries has grown from 8 million in 2010 to more than 100 million by the … Continue reading Active Stock : Facebook (NASDAQ FB) looks for optimum ads in Emerging Countries

Richard Atkins
Finance

Trader’s Recap: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO), BlackBerry (NASDAQ:BBRY), Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI), CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS)

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) CTO Michael Todd Schroepfer sold 20,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $65.06, for a total transaction of $1,301,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief technology officer now directly owns 191,451 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $12,455,802. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock performance … Continue reading Trader’s Recap: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO), BlackBerry (NASDAQ:BBRY), Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI), CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS)

Mark DeFrance
Finance, Internet

Active Stock : Facebook (NASDAQ FB) brings down Lecpetex Botnet

In an interesting development, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) helped bring down a botnet called Lecpetex. This story shows both the growing sophistication of hackers and the difficulty of getting people to follow straightforward security protocols. Facebook reported that People downloaded and ran .exe files from spam messages despite years of warnings. The Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) wrote a post about the Lecpetex Botnet, explaining all the technicalities. … Continue reading Active Stock : Facebook (NASDAQ FB) brings down Lecpetex Botnet

Richard Atkins
Finance

Tech Stocks to Watch: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)

The appeal of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) for U.S. stock investors who favor dividend income may prove fleeting. Apple may not have much more room to advance without “the introduction of a product or service that creates a massive new profit opportunity,” Andy Hargreaves, an analyst at Pacific Crest Securities LLC, wrote three days ago in a report. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock performance was -0.64% in … Continue reading Tech Stocks to Watch: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)

Mark DeFrance
FB Nasdaq FB Facebook
Finance, Software

Top Stock : Facebook’s (NASDAQ FB) Oculus VR Acquires RakNet

Prior to the completion of its transaction with Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB), Oculus VR acquired RakNet. Raknet is one of the World’s leading networking middle ware systems provider in the gaming industry owned by Jenkins Software LLC. Facebook entered an agreement to acquire Oculus VR for approximately $2 billion in cash and stock last March. Oculus VR did not reveal the terms of the RakNet … Continue reading Top Stock : Facebook’s (NASDAQ FB) Oculus VR Acquires RakNet

Richard Atkins
Finance

Why These Stocks Declined: King Digital Entertainment (NYSE:KING), Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS)

King Digital Entertainment PLC (NYSE:KING)’s Candy Crush Saga has been a huge success for the company and majority of the revenue comes from it. However that is not the only gig by the company and it looks promising in the coming years according to analysts. King Digital Entertainment PLC (NYSE:KING) stock performance was 5.26% in last session and finished the day at $20.72. Traded volume … Continue reading Why These Stocks Declined: King Digital Entertainment (NYSE:KING), Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS)

Ryan Holtz