Google Plans To Rival WhatsApp

As an effort to compete with Facebook and WhatsApp, Google is rumored to launch free SMS app. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) is striving to take over the mobile messaging market with it’s WhatsApp acquisition, but it may soon have to face serious competition from Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG). According to a report from Economic Times, the search engine giant plans to start it’s own SMS … Continue reading Google Plans To Rival WhatsApp

GOOG Shares Still Hard to Pin Down

Google posted second-quarter financial results that were modestly below forecasts for both revenues and earnings. The share price was beginning to bake in some overly optimistic expectations and it is no surprise that the market paused following the results. Given the relatively conservative view and after comparing our long-term discounted cash flow model to the quarterly financials, analysts do not expect a material change to … Continue reading GOOG Shares Still Hard to Pin Down

Stock Review: A Look At Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Nexus 6

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG)’s forthcoming Nexus 6 smartphone has been subject of a lot of rumours in the past few weeks. Some leaks claim that the search engine giant will drop the name Nexus 6 in favor of Nexus X. Others indicate that Google will unveil the Nexus 6 quietly rather than holding a mega-event to announce the device. Google’s next phone is rumored to … Continue reading Stock Review: A Look At Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Nexus 6

Stock in News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Claims Samsung Already has iPhone 6 Like Products

As the “Internet of Things,” a societal revolution that will connect smart household appliances with cars, cell phones and a master home operating system, becomes more reality than fantasy, a fight to rule this world could emerge between two major players: Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) and Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL). In a recent interview on Bloomberg TV with Stephanie Ruhle and Erik Schatzker, Google Chairman … Continue reading Stock in News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Claims Samsung Already has iPhone 6 Like Products

Stock in News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) & EU Reach Another Impasse

European Union privacy regulators are once again pressing Google to make its policies easier to understand. The Article 29 Working Party (WP29) is a group that essentially makes the privacy concerns of every European union member its concerns when with comes to data protection. Unfortunately, for countries concerned with Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) its a toothless organization that has no power to bring sanctions against … Continue reading Stock in News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) & EU Reach Another Impasse

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