While 12 minutes of battery life might prevent any flights to Everest with the Parrot Bebop, the new tech shows that Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) acquisition of the VR headset company will target more than just the videogame crowd, while raising questions about how consumer use of drones will affect privacy. According to the Federal Aviation…
Even though Sheryl Sandberg has not made her letter public, Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) COO has pledged to give away at least half of her $1 billion fortune, as reported by Forbes this week-end. At 44, Sheryl Sandberg is well-known for her “Lean In Foundation”, an non for profit organization advocating for girls and women empowerment. Facebook…
These 3 stocks are so different, but surprisingly so performing : T-Mobile US (NYSE:TMUST), Leap Wireless International (NASDAQ:LEAP), Globalstar (NYSE:GSAT) are excellent moves to play the wireless telecommunications rebound this year. Globalstar (NYSE:GSAT) is based in the USA. It’s been a major player in the Wireless Telecommunications segment since 2013, when the stock grossed a…
Alteva, Inc. (NYSEMKT:ALTV) a premier provider of hosted Unified-Communications-as-a-Service, (“UCaaS“), announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed board member Brian J. Kelley as its Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. The Special Committee of the Board is in the process of conducting a search for a permanent CEO. Alteva Inc (NYSEMKT:ALTV) stock…
TripAdvisor (NASDAQ:TRIP) announces the acquisition of LaFourchette.com. For the online giant, the French “Fork” will complement its online recommandation and rating services for restaurants and hotels in the world. With operations in France, Spain and Switzerland, LaFourchette booking application will become part of Tripadvisor strategy to provide value services for restaurants. LaFourhcette has tied 12,000…
Alibaba operates online platforms such as Taobao Marketplace and Tmall.com that connect retail brands with consumers. The Chinese company makes most of its sales from commissions and advertising and competes with Tencent Holdings Ltd and Baidu Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) for the more than 600 million Internet users in China. Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) stock performance…
