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Active Stock: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Completely Ditching Windows and Nokia

As per a leaked internal document, Microsoft plans to drop words ‘Nokia’ and ‘Phone’ soon from the branding. 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. The document notes that … Continue reading Active Stock: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Completely Ditching Windows and Nokia

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Stock in News: FBI Unhappy with the Strict Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Security

As Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL) and Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) use customer privacy and data security as a method to differentiate their products, recent moves that would essentially lock out the prying eyes of the U.S. Department of Justice and National Security Agency are coming under scrutiny. FBI are in talks with Google and Apple about new security features that don’t even allow the cell … Continue reading Stock in News: FBI Unhappy with the Strict Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Security

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Stock Review: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Has A Challenger in Ello?

The new social network is begging questions of Facebook in its early days. Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) famously penned the line that “Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated,” and those who are beginning to suggest that upstart social network Ello is a potential “Facebook Killer” should probably hold off on the death knells. At least for now and, let’s face it, the foreseeable … Continue reading Stock Review: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Has A Challenger in Ello?

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Windows 9 will push Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) to New Heights

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) has sent out invites for its September 30 media event. The company will take the wraps off its next-gen Windows 9 Enterprise Technical Preview. The invitation itself has the theme “What’s next for Windows?” Veteran Windows watcher Paul Thurrott said that Windows 8 was even bigger disaster than Windows Vista. Windows 9 is getting some useful Windows Phone features such as … Continue reading Windows 9 will push Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) to New Heights

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Stock in News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Releases Major Education Trends

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) revealed that from the searches made on its engine with regards to universities it has found some surprising insights. Based on the online search Google concludes that the most searched universities are different from those considered the top ones traditionally, according to a report from BBC. Google, also, informed that the online courses are preferred more in comparison with traditional campus-based … Continue reading Stock in News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Releases Major Education Trends

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Facebook WhatsApp Deal to be approved (NASDAQ FB)

Earlier this year, social media giant Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) announced plans to purchase WhatsApp for $19 billion. Although the deal is still in the midst of approval, it is reported the social site will win European Union approval for the offer with WhatsApp as a deal to compete against telecoms. Social giant Facebook is about to score a huge win that may help them … Continue reading Facebook WhatsApp Deal to be approved (NASDAQ FB)

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