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How HBO's "Silicon Valley" Invents the Future
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 18, 4:30PM CDT
On HBO's new comedy, Silicon Valley , a team of coders at the start-up Pied Piper work feverishly to cash in on a unique compression technology invented by founder and CEO Richard Hendriks (played by actor Thomas Middleditch). We may see a...
Netflix, Inc. Is Becoming More Like iTunes
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 18, 12:00PM CDT
BitTorrent is losing ground to Netflix, Inc . , according to Sandvine's latest survey comparing the largest consumers of downstream Internet traffic. The message? More users are turning to legal forms of streaming, and most of those seem to be...
Did Netflix, Inc. Just Chicken Out?
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 17, 1:00PM CDT
Netflix, has been hinting since the beginning of 2014 that it was time for a price increase in most of its markets, including the U.S. CEO Reed Hastings made it very clear from the beginning that any price increase would apply only to new members ...
Behind Netflix's Price Increase: The Math Still Works In Viewers' Favor
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 17, 9:00AM CDT
The Internet may be the information superhighway, but we can't exactly call it a freeway. Several of the Web's most popular online platforms -- from Pandora to Amazon Prime -- have increased their subscription prices this year. This month it was ...
How Well Do You Know Activist Billionaire Carl Icahn?
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 17, 9:00AM CDT
Carl Icahn is a billionaire some 24 times over. He made his fortune on Wall Street, where he likes to build a significant stake in troubled companies -- and then leverage it to force big changes. Some think of him as the perfect antithesis to ...
Amazon to Release 3 Kids Shows - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 16, 6:00PM CDT
Amazon.com (AMZN) recently announced that its film production division, Amazon Studios, will premiere its first-ever three original children's TV series on Prime Instant Video.
Hulu's TV Model Is Beating Netflix Inc. in This Key Area
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 16, 5:00PM CDT
Mindy Kaling and Cecily Strong at the Hulu upfronts last month. Source: Hulu. Netflix doesn't earn even half what Hulu gets per subscriber. Fool contributor Tim Beyers says that single metric may explain why onetime Hulu suitor Peter Chernin...
This Week's 5 Smartest Stock Moves
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 16, 4:33PM CDT
If you're feeling good about the market, you're not alone. Take my hand as we go over some of this week's more uplifting headlines. 1. Coke asks for a coffee refill Coca-Cola is boosting its stake in Keurig Green Mountain . The world's largest...
Wall Street Bulls Salvage a Win
at The Street - Fri May 16, 4:19PM CDT
After trading most of Friday in the red, the indexes were able to close higher.
Stock Ideas From 3 Hedge-Fund Titans
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 16, 3:45PM CDT
We Fools certainly don't agree with much of the investment commentary that comes from Wall Street, which all too often seems to put the interest of the big corporation over the investing public. But it's also hard to deny that there are also some...
Final Hour: Stocks Tentatively Higher With Few Other Options
at The Street - Fri May 16, 2:21PM CDT
Equities were tentatively higher in late Friday trade, with markets off their panic levels from a day earlier.
Comcast to Set Data Limit for Users - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 16, 1:40PM CDT
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) plans to restrict data download limit to 500 GB per month, in the next five years.
FCC Net Neutrality Debate Obscures 'Last Mile' Dilemma
at The Street - Fri May 16, 12:40PM CDT
How you gonna get fiber down to the farm after they've seen Netflix?
Down More Than 30%, Is Now the Time to Buy Netflix?
Chad Henage, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 16, 9:04AM CDT
With Netflix down more than 30% from its 52-week high, some investors might be looking for an opportunity to catch this falling knife. With the company reporting earnings recently, there are at least three reasons to believe that the recent drop...
Why Cancelling ‘Community’ Was a Mistake for NBC
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 16, 7:32AM CDT
Comcast's NBC has never treated Community particularly well. The quirky show did not have a huge audience, but it did have a loyal one. And in the about-to-conclude TV season it had a larger audience than Parks & Recreation, which...
Some facts about net neutrality
By BREE FOWLER - AP - Thu May 15, 4:40PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Communications Commission has taken the first step toward adopting new regulations that could create fast lanes for Internet traffic from websites that can afford to pay for the privilege.
Yes, Netflix Can Increase Prices Further
Ishfaque Faruk, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 15, 4:30PM CDT
Video streaming giant Netflix has recently (and finally) decided to up its monthly subscription price by $1. Current subscribers need not fret, however: the company is portraying an Amazon-like focus on customers and will grandfather in...
Wal-Mart and Kohl's are big market movers
AP - Thu May 15, 3:35PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
After Apple Buys Beats' Streaming Music, Is Hulu's Video Next?
at The Street - Thu May 15, 12:16PM CDT
While Apple's acquisition of Beats Electronics is likely for its streaming music, it only makes sense for the tech giant to provide streaming video as well. The only question is: how will Apple do it?
Will Amazon (AMZN) Stock Be Helped By New Original Programs?
at The Street - Thu May 15, 11:40AM CDT
Amazon (AMZN) announced the premier dates for three of its original programs geared toward developing a preschool aged audience.
How HBO's "Silicon Valley" Invents the Future
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 18, 4:30PM CDT
On HBO's new comedy, Silicon Valley , a team of coders at the start-up Pied Piper work feverishly to cash in on a unique compression technology invented by founder and CEO Richard Hendriks (played by actor Thomas Middleditch). We may see a...
Netflix, Inc. Is Becoming More Like iTunes
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 18, 12:00PM CDT
BitTorrent is losing ground to Netflix, Inc . , according to Sandvine's latest survey comparing the largest consumers of downstream Internet traffic. The message? More users are turning to legal forms of streaming, and most of those seem to be...
Did Netflix, Inc. Just Chicken Out?
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 17, 1:00PM CDT
Netflix, has been hinting since the beginning of 2014 that it was time for a price increase in most of its markets, including the U.S. CEO Reed Hastings made it very clear from the beginning that any price increase would apply only to new members ...
Behind Netflix's Price Increase: The Math Still Works In Viewers' Favor
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 17, 9:00AM CDT
The Internet may be the information superhighway, but we can't exactly call it a freeway. Several of the Web's most popular online platforms -- from Pandora to Amazon Prime -- have increased their subscription prices this year. This month it was ...
How Well Do You Know Activist Billionaire Carl Icahn?
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 17, 9:00AM CDT
Carl Icahn is a billionaire some 24 times over. He made his fortune on Wall Street, where he likes to build a significant stake in troubled companies -- and then leverage it to force big changes. Some think of him as the perfect antithesis to ...
Amazon to Release 3 Kids Shows - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 16, 6:00PM CDT
Amazon.com (AMZN) recently announced that its film production division, Amazon Studios, will premiere its first-ever three original children's TV series on Prime Instant Video.
Hulu's TV Model Is Beating Netflix Inc. in This Key Area
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 16, 5:00PM CDT
Mindy Kaling and Cecily Strong at the Hulu upfronts last month. Source: Hulu. Netflix doesn't earn even half what Hulu gets per subscriber. Fool contributor Tim Beyers says that single metric may explain why onetime Hulu suitor Peter Chernin...
This Week's 5 Smartest Stock Moves
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 16, 4:33PM CDT
If you're feeling good about the market, you're not alone. Take my hand as we go over some of this week's more uplifting headlines. 1. Coke asks for a coffee refill Coca-Cola is boosting its stake in Keurig Green Mountain . The world's largest...
Wall Street Bulls Salvage a Win
at The Street - Fri May 16, 4:19PM CDT
After trading most of Friday in the red, the indexes were able to close higher.
Stock Ideas From 3 Hedge-Fund Titans
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 16, 3:45PM CDT
We Fools certainly don't agree with much of the investment commentary that comes from Wall Street, which all too often seems to put the interest of the big corporation over the investing public. But it's also hard to deny that there are also some...
Final Hour: Stocks Tentatively Higher With Few Other Options
at The Street - Fri May 16, 2:21PM CDT
Equities were tentatively higher in late Friday trade, with markets off their panic levels from a day earlier.
Comcast to Set Data Limit for Users - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 16, 1:40PM CDT
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) plans to restrict data download limit to 500 GB per month, in the next five years.
FCC Net Neutrality Debate Obscures 'Last Mile' Dilemma
at The Street - Fri May 16, 12:40PM CDT
How you gonna get fiber down to the farm after they've seen Netflix?
Down More Than 30%, Is Now the Time to Buy Netflix?
Chad Henage, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 16, 9:04AM CDT
With Netflix down more than 30% from its 52-week high, some investors might be looking for an opportunity to catch this falling knife. With the company reporting earnings recently, there are at least three reasons to believe that the recent drop...
Why Cancelling ‘Community’ Was a Mistake for NBC
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 16, 7:32AM CDT
Comcast's NBC has never treated Community particularly well. The quirky show did not have a huge audience, but it did have a loyal one. And in the about-to-conclude TV season it had a larger audience than Parks & Recreation, which...
Some facts about net neutrality
By BREE FOWLER - AP - Thu May 15, 4:40PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Communications Commission has taken the first step toward adopting new regulations that could create fast lanes for Internet traffic from websites that can afford to pay for the privilege.
Yes, Netflix Can Increase Prices Further
Ishfaque Faruk, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 15, 4:30PM CDT
Video streaming giant Netflix has recently (and finally) decided to up its monthly subscription price by $1. Current subscribers need not fret, however: the company is portraying an Amazon-like focus on customers and will grandfather in...
Wal-Mart and Kohl's are big market movers
AP - Thu May 15, 3:35PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
After Apple Buys Beats' Streaming Music, Is Hulu's Video Next?
at The Street - Thu May 15, 12:16PM CDT
While Apple's acquisition of Beats Electronics is likely for its streaming music, it only makes sense for the tech giant to provide streaming video as well. The only question is: how will Apple do it?
Will Amazon (AMZN) Stock Be Helped By New Original Programs?
at The Street - Thu May 15, 11:40AM CDT
Amazon (AMZN) announced the premier dates for three of its original programs geared toward developing a preschool aged audience.
