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$FB Stock : Facebook Faces EU Tirade Again (NASDAQ FB)

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) and WhatsApp deal might face a new challenge as the European Union antitrust officials have sent a detailed questions to the competitors and customers of the social networker and WhatsApp. The efforts are being made to understand the difference between a social network and the messaging application. Facebook and WhatsApp deal might go through some rough patches as EU antitrust regulators … Continue reading $FB Stock : Facebook Faces EU Tirade Again (NASDAQ FB)

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Finance, Internet

Stock Highlights: Facebook FB Stock Downgraded

Shares of social media giant Facebook (NASDAQ FB) declined after the company got a rare downgrade from Janney Capital. Shares of Facebook were close to their all-time high, so a downgrade based on valuation concerns may not be too surprising to some. Janney Capital cut its rating on Facebook shares from Buy to Neutral. However, it is important to note that the analyst left his … Continue reading Stock Highlights: Facebook FB Stock Downgraded

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet, Software

Stock Update: A Report on Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Self Driving Cars

Google Inc’s (NASDAQ GOOG) self-driving car may drive itself, but the conditions in which it can operate effectively are very limited. These observations come from an article in the MIT Technology Review. In some ways, the self-driving car is not self-driving at all. The research shows how easy it is for hype to get ahead of reality when new, widely watched products are launched. Included … Continue reading Stock Update: A Report on Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Self Driving Cars

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Microsoft MSFT Stock Update: Microsoft & Samsung Battle Out for Patent Fees

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) is suing Samsung for failure to fully pay all patent licensing fees relating to the Korean tech giant’s line of Android smartphones. Samsung only issued a very brief statement: “We will review the complaint in detail and determine appropriate measures in response.” Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) and Samsung have a long-standing partnership relating to the Korean firm’s license to sell of … Continue reading Microsoft MSFT Stock Update: Microsoft & Samsung Battle Out for Patent Fees

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Stock Update: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) To Launch Selfie Phone

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) is heavily rumored to unveil the highly anticipated ‘selfie’ smartphone on September 4th during the IFA event in Berlin. The Lumia 730 has already been leaked since June. Microsoft reportedly plans to launch purporte selfie smartphone early next month at IFA trade show. Yesterday, the company sent a ‘save-the-date’ email asking fans if they are “ready for more?”. The letter O … Continue reading Stock Update: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) To Launch Selfie Phone

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Google stock GOOG News: Google Gets Into Delivery Drones

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) is the latest company to get in on the drone wars as its engineers have begun testing them for deliveries. According to reports from The Telegraph and The Wall Street Journal, the search giant has successfully delivered a number of small items to locations in the Australian outback. Engineers at Google have successfully delivered small packages using their drones in Australia. … Continue reading Google stock GOOG News: Google Gets Into Delivery Drones

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