Category: Internet

Finance, Internet

Stock Focus: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Looking to Focus on Videos?

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) has invited content producers to test distribute their videos on the social network, according to the Wall Street Journal. In what may seem as the social networking’s efforts to overshadow YouTube, the company has got in touch, with some of the video site’s biggest content producers, with the offer. Facebook is enticing content creators to test videos on the site, in … Continue reading Stock Focus: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Looking to Focus on Videos?

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Microsoft To Abandon Nokia (NASDAQ MSFT Stock)

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) would abandon Nokia name and would no longer use for its mobile products, according to a leaked internal document. While the sale has been indicated by the company previously, the document obtained by tech blog GeeksOnGadgets just confirmed that. As per a leaked internal document, Microsoft plans to drop words ‘Nokia’ and ‘Phone’ soon from the branding. The document notes that … Continue reading Microsoft To Abandon Nokia (NASDAQ MSFT Stock)

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

A Threat to Facebook $FB Stock : Sharing On FB is Going Down

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) users are shying away from using its public content sharing method and are getting more inclined to the private methods. According to a report, Facebook sharing on mobile dropped 42.6% year over year, whereas sharing through message has increased by 259%. Pinterest sharing increased 131% in that time period. Public sharing features of Facebook are being abandoned by users, who prefer … Continue reading A Threat to Facebook $FB Stock : Sharing On FB is Going Down

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Google Updates Hangout with New Features (NASDAQ GOOG)

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOGL) just updated Hangouts by integrating Google Voice. This means users will be able to send messages, video chat, and call others all from one central app which is available on iOS, Android, and desktop. Google updates Hangouts with Google Voice feature that enables users to make VoIP phone calls. The best thing about this means users can call their friends and … Continue reading Google Updates Hangout with New Features (NASDAQ GOOG)

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Acquisition To Buy Minecraft Maker

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) is reportedly on the verge of concluding the acquisition of Minecraft maker Mojang for a whopping $2 billion plus, according to the Wall Street Journal. Minecraft is a block building video games, highly popular among masses. Minecraft deal, if goes through, would enhance Microsoft Xbox division, making it the first billion dollar deal under CEO Satya Nadella. There was no confirmation … Continue reading Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Acquisition To Buy Minecraft Maker

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Active Stock: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Working on E-Gift Beers

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) is collaborating with Beer giant Anheuser-Busch to sell and gift Budweiser and Bud Light online in Chicago and Denver, says a report from USA Today. In its testing phase now, but the program is likely to expand in whole nation once successful. Under the program, ‘Buds for Buds’ a friend can buy Budweiser for another friend whereas the Bud Light Birthday … Continue reading Active Stock: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Working on E-Gift Beers

Richard Atkins