Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) and Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG (ADR) have announced an amazing development, one sure to be a significant point of differentiation in Google’s plans to beat Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL) and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd in the race to control consumers healthcare applications.. The product under joint development is “smart” contact lenses….
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) announced its pilot program to provide free Wi-Fi access to students in partnership with the Town of Forest City, Rutherford County Schools and PANGAEA Internet. The social network giant Facebook said that a small number of students residing in the neighborhood surrounding the Rutherford Opportunity Center (ROC) will be given free…
According to recent reports, Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL) will release three versions of the iWatch including a version with sapphire crystal display. It seems that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ AAPL) is serious about dominating the smartphone market, which is why the Cupertino-based tech giant is rumored to offer three different variations with two screen sizes. It…
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…
Kirby’s KEX first-quarter revenue fell 1% from last year. The decline was driven by anemic demand for United’s pressure pumping units, tempered by solid inland trends and improvement in coastal operations. The marine transportation business (75% of first-quarter sales) saw revenue increase 25%, thanks to persistent petrochemical and crude oil shipment demand, which is supporting…
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…
