In order to boost its pipeline, AbbVie Inc (ABBV) inked a collaboration agreement with Infinity Pharmaceuticals (INFI) to develop and commercialize the latter’s oncology candidate duvelisib (IPI-145). Infinity Pharma’s shares jumped over 44% following the announcement. AbbVie will be making an upfront payment of $275 million to Infinity Pharma to jointly commercialize duvelisib in the…
Sir Richard Branson has revealed further support for bitcoin as a functional, albeit volatile, currency. Asked in an interview with Bloomberg News whether the cryptocurrency will eventually work, the Virgin Group billionaire said that bitcoin is already working. While Branson admitted that bitcoin remains volatile, he added that this is not necessarily a bad thing….
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’…
While the days will remain the same, in the past a new iOS generally preceded the release of new model phones by a week but this year will see iOS 8 released the day before the two iPhone 6 models that will go on sale next Thursday. Apple showed its new phones on Tuesday and…
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…
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…
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