Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) wants to kick up its advertising options a bit. The search giant recently acquired video advertising company mDialog as an effort to offer more advertising options to businesses. Google wants to boost video advertising revenues which is why it acquired mDialog, a company that specializes in video ads. Google also has…
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB)’s Slingshot app, which is said to be the answer to ephemeral chat app Snapchat, has gotten its first update, and with it come new features that have been added to the app. One of the remarkable new features is the Reactions to Reactions feature, which enables the app’s users to post…
Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL) will not launch its revamped TV in 2014, according to a report from the Information, citing a source. According to the report, the engineers working on the device were updated that there will be a delay in the product launch due to continuous contractual issues with cable companies and Comcast’s delayed…
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) is now signaling a change from the previous version of CEO Mark Zuckerberg views over privacy. Previously, Zuckerberg said that privacy was not a social norm anymore in the society that is likely to share everything. However, the change is mainly limited to setting its definition of privacy or taking a…
Open-source online encyclopedia Wikipedia is now accepting bitcoin through a new partnership with Coinbase. With the integration now active, all users have to do is go to Wikipedia’s donation page and opt to pay in bitcoin. Like with any option, users can choose to make either one-time or recurring donations to the free encyclopedia. The…
Alkermes (NASDAQ ALKS) is leaving no stone unturned to develop its pipeline successfully. The biopharmaceutical company’s pipeline expanded significantly following the purchase of the erstwhile Elan’s drug delivery unit. Elan was acquired by Perrigo Company (NASDAQ PRGO) last year. Important pipeline candidates at Alkermes include ALKS 5461 for treating patients suffering from major depressive disorder…
