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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
Finance, Internet

Google GOOG Stock News: Google Set to Sponsor Tech Hub in Dubai

Dubai-based entrepreneurship platform AstroLabs has announced that it has launched a new tech hub in partnership with digital giant Google (NASDAQ GOOG) in Dubai. The tech hub is called AstroLabs Dubai. Astro Labs Dubai will be situated in Dubai Multi Commodities Centre Free Zone, is scheduled to open in Y 2015, and will help tech entrepreneurs from across the globe access high growth markets. The … Continue reading Google GOOG Stock News: Google Set to Sponsor Tech Hub in Dubai

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

NASDAQ GOOG Insider Trading : Google CEO Offloads Stocks

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) CEO Larry Page sold 33,332 Google shares in a transaction on Monday, September 8th. Page sold his stock at an average price of $595.14, for a total value of $19,837,206.48. After the transaction, Page owns 23,153,578 shares in the company valued at approximately $13,779,620,411, according to a filing with SEC. Google shares are up almost 1300% since the firm went public, … Continue reading NASDAQ GOOG Insider Trading : Google CEO Offloads Stocks

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