The stock price of Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) has gone up more than tenfold since, earning the shareholders who bought the stock at the IPO and keep on holding it, a whopping 976% total return on their investments, or almost 27% annual return. On August 19th, 2004, Google (GOOG) debuted on the public markets. After…
KnCMiner has become the latest bitcoin company to join the ecosystem’s ongoing debate over how bitcoin prices should be displayed. The Sweden-based bitcoin mining company announced on Twitter today that it will now allow users the option to view bitcoin prices in bits on its KnC Wallet app. The news plays into a growing debate…
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) announced some News Feed improvements on its blog today. The social network said it is targeting click-baiting headlines and making it easier for people to see shared links in the best possible format. The term “click-baiting” refers to when publishers share links with a headline that convinces people to click without…
Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL) fans are a patient bunch but they still love counting down the days to the next big unveiling or Apple event. This is why the Cupertino-based tech giant unveiled Apple Timer, which is similar to last year’s WWDC timer. Apple fans will appreciate the new countdown page that counts down the…
Reaching the millions of unbanked consumers worldwide has long been a goal of the wider bitcoin industry, but to date, it has struggled to gain users outside of more developed countries. Crossing this awareness gap is the driving force behind Piiko, a prepaid mobile phone top-up service that currently serves consumers with select phone plans…
Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) is really an undervalued growth story, says a recent research note from Bernstein Research. Google has so many promising ventures unrelated to search they are almost too numerous to count. Bernstein is infatuated with Google for good reason. The firm bestowed on the tech giant its “Best of Bernstein” label, making…
