Bitcoin has just taken another big step toward mainstream acceptance and usability with the announcement that DISH Network Corp (NASDAQ DISH) will allow subscribers to pay their bills with the digital currency starting next quarter. As a Fortune 200 company with more than 14 million subscribers, Dish is now the largest company to accept Bitcoin…
From all the Software stocks, we take a look at two of the most promising ones: Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE AMD) & Rally Software (NYSE RALY). Both AMD and Rally have taken up some very positive initiatives and both the stocks are looking healthy as we head into the second part of 2014. Advanced Micro…
In this article, we take a look at two stocks which have been in news recently, Vertex Pharmaceuticals & Ligand Pharmaceuticals. Keep an eye out for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ VRTX) and Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ LGND) . Vertex has performed really well in the recent weeks, recording almost a 50% rise in its price levels. Ligand…
Brazil’s World Cup was the biggest social media event on record involving 350 million Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) users worldwide, the company claimed today, as Facebook makes strides into the so-called “real-time” market dominated by Twitter. People increasingly are using social networking to comment on global events seen on television, like the month-long soccer tournament…
In light of the recent European court ruling, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) has started removing some search results in the European Union. This was as a result of people requesting for the “right to be forgotten”. Google has received more than 41,000 requests, and each request is being handled individually and assessed in a timely manner….
Recently, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) took a softer approach toward its policy on virtual currency by allowing Bitcoin wallets and in-app Bitcoin payments. And now, to take advantage of the currency, the apps facilitating Bitcoin are live in the App Store. According to Coindesk, Coin Pocket is the first Bitcoin app for iOS to re-enter the…
