Adobe open source typeface supports Asian alphabets
M2 - 31 mins ago
Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) said it has released Source Han Sans, an open source typeface supporting Japanese, Chinese and Korean, as well as Latin, Greek and Cyrillic alphabets.
Yahoo 2Q earnings, revenue fall amid ad slump
By BARBARA ORTUTAY - AP - Tue Jul 15, 4:57PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Yahoo Inc. said Tuesday that its second-quarter earnings and revenue declined, as the company struggled again with display advertising sales.
S&P 500 Choppy Stock Action Not Worth Trading, So Take Some Time Off
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 3:43PM CDT
We���ve had some poor days this summer, but today has to take the cake.
How to Profit From the U.S. Connectivity Boom
Grant Perry, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 3:28PM CDT
With an expected fiscal 2015 budget of $3.9 trillion there is a lot of money to be spent in the United States. One way to profit from this is to find companies or products that the U.S. budget focuses on. There are couple ways to use the budget ...
Why Twitter, Inc. is Terrifyingly Terrific
Rex Moore, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 1:00PM CDT
How do you think it feels to be a part of the news and information industry, and to watch while Twitter roils the entire sector without even intending to ? Ditto for providers of stand-alone navigation devices. One day they're motoring along in...
For Yahoo!, Earnings Means More of the Same
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 12:48PM CDT
For Yahoo! investors, second-quarter earnings may wind up sounding like a broken record: The core business is stable, but not growing much, if at all, and it's all about Alibaba.
The Changing Corporate PC Market: Tempest In a Teapot?
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 12:00PM CDT
The HP Chromebook 14, with Intel inside. Is this system a game-changer? For who , exactly? Source: HP . Intel and Hewlett-Packard surged in June, driven by healthy corporate PC sales . Microsoft never really joined that rally. And you...
Why Smartwatches Aren't the Next Big Thing
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 11:35AM CDT
Smartwatches, and wearables in general, are expected by some to be the next big thing. Samsung has already released some smartwatches, and both Apple and Microsoft are rumored to be developing smartwatches of their own. Along with Google 's ...
China's Xiaomi Called Apple's 'True Threat'
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 15, 11:24AM CDT
Smartphone maker Xiaomi, set to launch a 4G device on July 22 in Beijing, looms as Apple's (AAPL) biggest threat in China. So says Barclays analyst Ben Reitzes. "Xiaomi in China may soon take the place of Samsung as Apple's true threat," Reitzes said...
Will Novartis (NVS) Stock Be Helped By Google (GOOG) 'Smart' Contact Lens Agreement?
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 11:22AM CDT
Drugmaker Novartis (NVS) and Google (GOOG) reached an agreement to develop 'smart' contact lenses that would help diabetics track their blood glucose levels or restore the eye's ability to focus.
Will $199 Windows Laptops Hurt Apple and Google?
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 11:00AM CDT
Microsoft isn't ready to cede the floor in netbooks to Google 's Chromebook. Microsoft Chief Operations Officer Kevin Turner spoke at the software giant's partner conference Monday, and it seems as if it will be raining cheap Windows-fueled...
Why Google, Inc. Shares Could Pop 15%
Brian Pacampara, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 10:45AM CDT
While Fools should generally take the opinion of Wall Street with a grain of salt, it's not a bad idea to take a closer look at particularly stock-shaking upgrades and downgrades -- just in case their reasoning behind the call makes sense. ...
How Will Yahoo (YHOO) Stock React To Digital Ad Market Decline?
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 10:39AM CDT
Yahoo (YHOO) is expected to be surpassed by Microsoft (MSFT) for the first time in the $140.2 billion worldwide digital advertising market.
3 Huge Risks Sony Corporation Investors Need to Consider
Keith Noonan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 10:30AM CDT
Source: Sony.com Sony has had a challenging year. Despite the World Cup bolstering television sales and the launch of hit products like the PlayStation 4, its share price trades approximately 23% lower than it did twelve months ago. The...
GoPro Surging on Prospects Everyone Will Soon Own an Wearable Camera
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 10:12AM CDT
JMP initiates coverage of GoPro with market analysts giving a market outperform rating and a $60 price target.
Microsoft Corporation's Cold War With Google Is Heating Up
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 9:45AM CDT
Current Microsoft chief Satya Nadella speaking at a 2013 event. Credit: Microsoft. In laying out his priorities for Microsoft in a 3,100-word memo published last week, Satya Nadella signaled a coming escalation in Mr. Softy's war with Google...
Microsoft Slims Down and Google Fights Diabetes
Alex Dumortier, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 9:16AM CDT
U.S stocks are marginally higher on Tuesday morning, with the benchmark S&P 500 and the narrower Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.13% and 0.21%, respectively, at 10:10 a.m. EDT. After offering up his sweeping vision for Microsoft 's ...
Apple Could Make a Killing on This Little-Known Device
Dan Newman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 8:45AM CDT
The iPhone is getting stale, or at least, not expected to drive growth as smartphone penetration reaches its peak. Unless consumers start carrying around two iPhones, i nvestors are still waiting for Apple to come up with the next profit-driving...
Marin Software supports Google shopping campaigns
M2 - Tue Jul 15, 8:09AM CDT
Marin Software (NYSE: MRIN) said it has announced support for Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Shopping Campaigns, an advanced version of Google Product Listing Ads for retailers.
Tuesday’s Top Biotech Stories: Johnson & Johnson, Roche, Novartis, Google
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 7:56AM CDT
Let's take a look at four stocks -- Johnson & Johnson , Roche , Novartis , and Google -- which could all loom large in health care headlines this Tuesday morning. J&J tops expectations during the second quarter Johnson &...