Richard Atkins

Richard Atkins is a senior contributor at Tech Insider covering online media, online travel, and video games. Richard has been with Tech Insider covering companies in these industries since 2011 and has authored numerous industry reports, including "Internet Video: Field of Dreams or Nightmare on Elm Street," "The Next Leg of Online Travel," and "Pwned: How Casual Games Changed The Gaming Landscape." Atkins was recognized as the No. 2 stock picker and earnings estimator in the 2011 Financial Times / StarMine Internet & Catalog Retail category and was ranked in the 2010 Wall Street Journal "Best On The Street" for the Leisure Goods & Services category.

Stock in News: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Provides New Features to Advertisers

Advertisers can now target their ads based on signal strength on Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB). Essentially, the announcement for Facebook will allow advertisers to limit their data-heavy ads like video to those using 4G connections and not waste their marketing dollars on people connecting to the social media site through 2G connections in remote locations…

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Stock Update: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) To Launch Selfie Phone

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) is heavily rumored to unveil the highly anticipated ‘selfie’ smartphone on September 4th during the IFA event in Berlin. The Lumia 730 has already been leaked since June. Microsoft reportedly plans to launch purporte selfie smartphone early next month at IFA trade show. Yesterday, the company sent a ‘save-the-date’ email asking…

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Biotech Stock News: Bristol-Myers Partner Celgene for Oncology Treatments

In a move which can have a lasting impact in the biotech segment of the stocks market, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) entered into a collaboration with Celgene Corporation (CELG) to asses the safety, tolerability and preliminary efficacy of a cocktail therapy including its high potential immuno-oncology drug Opdivo (nivolumab, a PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor) and…

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