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'Fast Money' Recap: Looking for High-Growth Investment Opportunities
at The Street - 59 mins ago
The trading panel discussed Google, IBM and Facebook, among others.
Smart Data Powers Big Data; Danny Gavin Educates IRCE Audience on Building a Web Analytics Framework that Grows With You
PRWeb - 2 hrs ago
Brian Gavin Diamonds is an eCommerce jewelry website that gives visitors the power to select their own stones and settings at a competitive price without sacrificing on the customer experience. Only five years in business, Brian Gavin Diamonds is ranked 700 in the Internet Retailer's 2013 Second 500 Guide based on website sales. They learned early on that understanding your customer's journey is the most effective way to give the customer an experience that ends in a sale.
Can Google Find Success With the Driverless Car?
Mark Girland, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 11, 1:00AM CDT
Google plans to develop cars driven by computers. The company intends to make 100 prototype driverless cars without steering wheels or pedals. Google's move into the driverless car segment comes shortly after Tesla disclosed plans to produce a...
Global Smartphones Market 2014-2018
PR Newswire Europe - Tue Jun 10, 10:43PM CDT
DUBLIN, May 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rngpcj/global [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rngpcj/global]) has announced the addition of the "Global Smartphones Market 2014-2018" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rngpcj/global] report to their offering.
Google and NVIDIA: It Takes Two to Tango
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 8:00PM CDT
Back in February, Google announced Project Tango, an initiative through its Advanced Technology and Projects group that aims to use a mobile device to map the world around it through the use of cameras and full 3D tracking of the device. The...
Google Is Dominant On Mobile
Ishfaque Faruk, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 7:00PM CDT
Google has built an empire of using its highly effective and targeted search advertising platform. The company has built a wide moat using a string of acquisitions that has positioned Google for out-sized success in the long run. Google has...
Court: Searchable books database is 'fair use'
By LARRY NEUMEISTER - AP - Tue Jun 10, 6:42PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The creation of a full-text searchable database of millions of books is a fair use of copyrighted works, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday, saying it also is permissible to distribute the books in alternative forms to people with reading disabilities.
Why Did Google Buy Skybox Imaging for $500 Million? - Stocks In The News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 10, 6:09PM CDT
Inside the latest purchase by Google, this time of Skybox Imaging.
A full-text database
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 10, 6:06PM CDT
A full-text database of millions of books that's searchable is a fair use of copyrighted works, a federal appeals court ruled. Google (GOOGL) has scanned millions of books.
Google buys Skybox Imaging
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 10, 6:06PM CDT
The Silicon Valley giant is buying Skybox Imaging, a satellite-maker and data-center deployer, for $500 mil in cash, subject to adjustments. Google (GOOGL) said in a release that the company will help to maintain Google Maps' accuracy with up-to-date...
BlackBerry Ltd.'s Brain Drain Continues
Erin Kennedy and Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 6:00PM CDT
BlackBerry has had a tough time hanging on to talent lately. The company has seen an executive exodus in recent years, but now rival ZTE is "aggressively" poaching employees, according to The Wall Street Journal . ZTE is also going after Motorola...
Apple Inc.'s Internal Ad Ambitions Are Growing
Erin Kennedy and Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 6:00PM CDT
Over the past year, Apple has been taking greater control of its marketing destiny by building an internal ad team. There have been tensions between Apple and its longtime ad agency TBWA\Chiat\Day, as recent marketing campaigns have failed to...
Pandora, Apple Royalty Payments Debated As Too Low
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 10, 5:54PM CDT
Agencies representing U.S. musicians and songwriters made their pitch to Congress on Tuesday to retune music licensing for the digital age. They were looking for higher royalty payments from Internet streaming-radio services. Internet radio companies...
Even Before iPhone 6, Can Apple Inc. Post an iPhone Blowout This Quarter?
Erin Kennedy and Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 5:00PM CDT
Like most consumer electronics brands, Apple generally hits a seasonal lull during the summer. iPhone unit sales are no different. However, Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty believes Apple is still enjoying robust demand. Morgan Stanley's...
Autodesk Buys Bitsquid to Improve 3D Gaming - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 10, 4:45PM CDT
To strengthen its position in the 3D game development space, Autodesk Inc. (ADSK) recently acquired Bitsquid AB, the Swedish creator of the Bitsquid 3D game engine.
Google buying satellite maker Skybox for $500M
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Tue Jun 10, 4:17PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is buying Skybox Imaging in a deal that could serve as a launching pad for the Internet company to send its own fleet of satellites to take aerial pictures and provide online access to remote areas of the world.
3 Innovative Companies to Keep an Eye On
Simon Erickson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 3:35PM CDT
Technology is improving at an unprecedented pace, making right now an exciting time to be a growth investor. Three recent stories in the news could be potential game-changers for their industries and are certainly worthy of our attention. The new...
Amazon Launches Payments Service - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 10, 2:46PM CDT
Amazon (AMZN) recently launched Amazon Payments, a service offering subscription-based or recurring payments in a bid to take on PayPal.
Another Heavyweight Enters the Streaming Music Space
Daniel James, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 2:30PM CDT
Earlier this month, it was announced that Amazon was planning to enter the streaming music market by adding the service to Amazon Prime. This followed the announcement that Apple was acquiring Beats for $3 billion. Apparently, major tech...
Google Makes Its First Billion From Transportation
Dan Newman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 2:00PM CDT
Uber, the mobile service which allows you to call a private car, just raised over $1 billion at a $17 billion valuation. Just last August, Uber was valued at only about $3.7 billion when Google invested $258 million. In less than a year, Uber's...
'Fast Money' Recap: Looking for High-Growth Investment Opportunities
at The Street - 59 mins ago
The trading panel discussed Google, IBM and Facebook, among others.
Smart Data Powers Big Data; Danny Gavin Educates IRCE Audience on Building a Web Analytics Framework that Grows With You
PRWeb - 2 hrs ago
Brian Gavin Diamonds is an eCommerce jewelry website that gives visitors the power to select their own stones and settings at a competitive price without sacrificing on the customer experience. Only five years in business, Brian Gavin Diamonds is ranked 700 in the Internet Retailer's 2013 Second 500 Guide based on website sales. They learned early on that understanding your customer's journey is the most effective way to give the customer an experience that ends in a sale.
Can Google Find Success With the Driverless Car?
Mark Girland, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 11, 1:00AM CDT
Google plans to develop cars driven by computers. The company intends to make 100 prototype driverless cars without steering wheels or pedals. Google's move into the driverless car segment comes shortly after Tesla disclosed plans to produce a...
Global Smartphones Market 2014-2018
PR Newswire Europe - Tue Jun 10, 10:43PM CDT
DUBLIN, May 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rngpcj/global [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rngpcj/global]) has announced the addition of the "Global Smartphones Market 2014-2018" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rngpcj/global] report to their offering.
Google and NVIDIA: It Takes Two to Tango
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 8:00PM CDT
Back in February, Google announced Project Tango, an initiative through its Advanced Technology and Projects group that aims to use a mobile device to map the world around it through the use of cameras and full 3D tracking of the device. The...
Google Is Dominant On Mobile
Ishfaque Faruk, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 7:00PM CDT
Google has built an empire of using its highly effective and targeted search advertising platform. The company has built a wide moat using a string of acquisitions that has positioned Google for out-sized success in the long run. Google has...
Court: Searchable books database is 'fair use'
By LARRY NEUMEISTER - AP - Tue Jun 10, 6:42PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The creation of a full-text searchable database of millions of books is a fair use of copyrighted works, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday, saying it also is permissible to distribute the books in alternative forms to people with reading disabilities.
Why Did Google Buy Skybox Imaging for $500 Million? - Stocks In The News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 10, 6:09PM CDT
Inside the latest purchase by Google, this time of Skybox Imaging.
A full-text database
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 10, 6:06PM CDT
A full-text database of millions of books that's searchable is a fair use of copyrighted works, a federal appeals court ruled. Google (GOOGL) has scanned millions of books.
Google buys Skybox Imaging
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 10, 6:06PM CDT
The Silicon Valley giant is buying Skybox Imaging, a satellite-maker and data-center deployer, for $500 mil in cash, subject to adjustments. Google (GOOGL) said in a release that the company will help to maintain Google Maps' accuracy with up-to-date...
BlackBerry Ltd.'s Brain Drain Continues
Erin Kennedy and Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 6:00PM CDT
BlackBerry has had a tough time hanging on to talent lately. The company has seen an executive exodus in recent years, but now rival ZTE is "aggressively" poaching employees, according to The Wall Street Journal . ZTE is also going after Motorola...
Apple Inc.'s Internal Ad Ambitions Are Growing
Erin Kennedy and Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 6:00PM CDT
Over the past year, Apple has been taking greater control of its marketing destiny by building an internal ad team. There have been tensions between Apple and its longtime ad agency TBWA\Chiat\Day, as recent marketing campaigns have failed to...
Pandora, Apple Royalty Payments Debated As Too Low
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 10, 5:54PM CDT
Agencies representing U.S. musicians and songwriters made their pitch to Congress on Tuesday to retune music licensing for the digital age. They were looking for higher royalty payments from Internet streaming-radio services. Internet radio companies...
Even Before iPhone 6, Can Apple Inc. Post an iPhone Blowout This Quarter?
Erin Kennedy and Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 5:00PM CDT
Like most consumer electronics brands, Apple generally hits a seasonal lull during the summer. iPhone unit sales are no different. However, Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty believes Apple is still enjoying robust demand. Morgan Stanley's...
Autodesk Buys Bitsquid to Improve 3D Gaming - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 10, 4:45PM CDT
To strengthen its position in the 3D game development space, Autodesk Inc. (ADSK) recently acquired Bitsquid AB, the Swedish creator of the Bitsquid 3D game engine.
Google buying satellite maker Skybox for $500M
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Tue Jun 10, 4:17PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is buying Skybox Imaging in a deal that could serve as a launching pad for the Internet company to send its own fleet of satellites to take aerial pictures and provide online access to remote areas of the world.
3 Innovative Companies to Keep an Eye On
Simon Erickson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 3:35PM CDT
Technology is improving at an unprecedented pace, making right now an exciting time to be a growth investor. Three recent stories in the news could be potential game-changers for their industries and are certainly worthy of our attention. The new...
Amazon Launches Payments Service - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 10, 2:46PM CDT
Amazon (AMZN) recently launched Amazon Payments, a service offering subscription-based or recurring payments in a bid to take on PayPal.
Another Heavyweight Enters the Streaming Music Space
Daniel James, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 2:30PM CDT
Earlier this month, it was announced that Amazon was planning to enter the streaming music market by adding the service to Amazon Prime. This followed the announcement that Apple was acquiring Beats for $3 billion. Apparently, major tech...
Google Makes Its First Billion From Transportation
Dan Newman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 10, 2:00PM CDT
Uber, the mobile service which allows you to call a private car, just raised over $1 billion at a $17 billion valuation. Just last August, Uber was valued at only about $3.7 billion when Google invested $258 million. In less than a year, Uber's...
