After the departure of Bill Gates as CEO of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Mr. Ballmer was called on to “replace” him. Following his departure, it turned out that Mr. Ballmer was a bit of a boardroom sociopath and screamer. That’s not to call him a Donald Sterling, the former Los Angeles Clippers owner that was banned…
Apple Inc. has scheduled a big event for Tuesday, presumably to show off the iPhone 6. Fans will undoubtedly go ga-ga for the new smartphone, but just how many of them will upgrade to the new model? Bernstein analysts put together a list of the different ways people could upgrade without shelling out a ton…
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) advertising in the second-quarter has outperformed other platforms (network, portal and exchange) in terms of reach efficiency and the average cost. A study from Neustar focusing on the cost efficiency found that the social networking efficiency in the second-quarter is 70% cheaper than the Industry average. Also, Facebook emerged as the…
Google Inc agreed to settle the complaint filed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on allegations that the company unfairly allowed children to make in-app purchases using mobile apps downloaded from Google Play store and incurred millions of dollars in charges. Google agreed to refund consumers whose children made unauthorized in-app purchases. The minimum total…
Repros Therapeutics Inc (RPRX) announced positive top-line data on its secondary hypogonadism candidate, Androxal, from a pivotal phase III study. Repros had initiated two identical, 17-week, double-blind ZA-304 and ZA-305 studies to compare the safety and efficacy of Androxal with a testosterone replacement therapy (topical gel) and placebo in restoring and maintaining testicular function. The…
Safello is now allowing users to request invitations to its newly launched bitcoin wallet service. For the release, the Sweden-based bitcoin services company will leverage Blockchain’s API, though its wallet service will build upon Blockchain‘s basic offering, adding an additional social layer that will allow users to easily search for other users with whom they’ve…
