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Stock in News: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Says Donate For Ebola

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) is taking up the cause of fighting Ebola, and has added a new donation button that will enable users to donate to charities for battling the disease. The social networking site along with the non-profit NetHope is donating and arranging 100 satellite communication terminals to enhance internet and phone services to the areas in West Africa which are already suffering from … Continue reading Stock in News: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Says Donate For Ebola

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Stock in News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Fixes Major Android Lollipop Bug

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) said that it has resolved the issue in Android Lollipop that was causing the battery of older Nexus phones to deplete much faster. Android Lollipop is the biggest ever overhaul in Google’s mobile operating system. The Mountain View-based company rolled out its new OS on Monday. Nexus device users who upgraded to the latest Android Lollipop had complained that the new … Continue reading Stock in News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Fixes Major Android Lollipop Bug

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Analysis, Finance, Internet

Microsoft Stock Review (NASDAQ MSFT)

This year around, it seems like Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) has a new strategy. It’s a new venture, focused on customer’s fitness regime. This might come as a surprise for many, but Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) is launching its new wristband that works in coordination with iOS, Android and Windows phone. The officials at Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) said that they are introducing this wearable as a way … Continue reading Microsoft Stock Review (NASDAQ MSFT)

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Finance, Internet

Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Stock News: Substanstial Increase in User Data Requests Over Past Six Months

The number of user data requests Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) has received from governments increased by almost 24% in the first-half of this year compared with the previous six months (to 35,000), according to Facebook’s “Global Government Requests Report.” Facebook content banned due to local laws has also increased by 19% in the same period. The data follows Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB)’s biggest legal tussle … Continue reading Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Stock News: Substanstial Increase in User Data Requests Over Past Six Months

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Stock News: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Partners Dropbox

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) is working with Dropbox to launch business-friendly mobile products. Although both companies are still in competition, they are working together for business. Office users can now access Dropbox applications via mobile applications and edit files. Those using Windows and Windows Phone versions will have to wait for now. Microsoft will initially roll out Dropbox-enabled Office apps for iOS and Android. This … Continue reading Stock News: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Partners Dropbox

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Stock News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Joins Hands With Apple For Disney deal

Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL) and Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG), two bitter rivals, have been brought together by Walt Disney Co (NYSE DIS), says a report from the Wall Street Journal. Under the agreement, both tech firms will allow users to buy Disney movies from their stores to watch on smartphones, tablets and other digital devices running on the rival’s operating system. As of Tuesday, November … Continue reading Stock News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Joins Hands With Apple For Disney deal

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