4 Things Twitter's Management Wants You to Know
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 21, 3:30PM CDT
After losing 40% of its value over the first half of the year, Twitter 's staging a bit of a comeback. That's largely thanks to a fairly solid earnings release last month, which helped shares regain investor confidence. Beyond the figures, here are...
Is Facebook Closing In On YouTube?
Vikram Nagarkar - Amigobulls - Thu Aug 21, 10:15AM CDT
Facebook is closing the gap with YouTube, the market leader in US online video advertising. The Directr Acquisition could aid YouTube revenue growth.
How Facebook Is Eroding Google's Dominance in Online Advertising
at The Street - Thu Aug 21, 8:12AM CDT
Google might know where you go on the Web, but Facebook knows who you are and gives advertisers a demographic added context to utilize.
Which Social Media Stock is Best for Your Portfolio? - Stocks in the News
Zacks Research Staff - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 20, 6:36PM CDT
We take a closer look at Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn and try to determine which is the best for investors.
Social media pushes back at militant propaganda
By ZEINA KARAM and RAPHAEL SATTER - AP - Wed Aug 20, 5:37PM CDT
BEIRUT (AP) — The extremists of the Islamic State group have turned their social media into a theater of horror, broadcasting a stomach-turning stream of battles, bombings and beheadings to a global audience.
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Terry Semel's Leadership Legacy: Inspiring Talented People to More
at The Street - Wed Aug 20, 2:58PM CDT
Terry Semel's tenure at Yahoo a decade ago had some hits and misses. But his legacy is the talent he surrounded himself with and developed while there.
Why Facebook and Twitter Continue to Get Bigger
at The Street - Wed Aug 20, 9:58AM CDT
As the world turns increasingly mobile, both Facebook and Twitter continue to be huge beneficiaries of time spend, and it's only getting bigger.
3 Reasons Why Pandora Could Become the Next Myspace.com
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 9:30AM CDT
Myspace.com was one of the first large social media platforms, but a combination of self-imposed and natural problems took its valuation from a peak of $12 billion in 2007 to just $35 million when sold by Rupert Murdoch in 2011. Given this epic...
Google Teams Up with Startup Mesosphere for Cloud Platform - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 19, 3:28PM CDT
Search giant Google Inc. (GOOGL) recently entered into a partnership with Mesosphere, a startup that develops software for installing applications on any computing infrastructure.
Jim Cramer: Google's the NFL of Brains
at The Street - Tue Aug 19, 3:23PM CDT
Ten years on, I'm still a big believer.
Yelp Continues to Expand, Extends in Chicago and Chile - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 19, 3:00PM CDT
Online local guide, Yelp Inc. (YELP) recently announced that it will open a new office in Chicago's Merchandise Mart in 2015.
Why LinkedIn Corp Is Worth Every Penny
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Aug 19, 12:40PM CDT
Source: LinkedIn. No matter how you slice it, LinkedIn is a pricey stock. But that doesn't mean it can't be worth the premium. In fact, LinkedIn is worth every penny. Here's why. Of all the social networks, LinkedIn easily has the best...
Why Yahoo! Was Live Streaming Taylor Swift
at The Street - Tue Aug 19, 10:27AM CDT
The Internet giant is tiptoeing into original web content, a growing field that is already dominated by Netflix
Twitter Stock Analysis – Is User Growth Real?
Vikram Nagarkar - Amigobulls - Tue Aug 19, 8:59AM CDT
Twitter's user growth might not have rebounded to the extent that was apparent initially. Twitter valuations make it a risky bet.
Critical Alerts For Alcoa, Sky-mobi, Nu Skin Enterprises, ConocoPhillips and Twitter Released By InvestorsObserver
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 19, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for AA, MOBI, NUS, COP and TWTR.
New Services, Acquisitions, Product Launch, Video Promotions, Earnings Release - Research Reports on Facebook, Intel, Microsoft Corporation, Twitter and Canadian Solar
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 19, 7:40AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) and Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/5794-100free.
'Fast Money' Recap: A Relief to Have Another Rally
at The Street - Tue Aug 19, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed whether the S&P 500 can go to 2000 and what consumers really want in the new iPhone.
Twitter Is Losing to Facebook By Focusing On the Wrong Thing
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Aug 18, 7:00PM CDT
Source: Twitter. Twitter is going after Facebook 's bread and butter, catering to small and medium-sized businesses, or SMBs, with new results-based advertising rates. Facebook already offers similar options for clicks, likes, app installs,...
Twitter Looks to Maximize Its Appeal Beyond 140 Characters
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Aug 18, 12:00PM CDT
It's no secret that Twitter 's social engagement lags that of Facebook , and that the company has struggled to keep current users on the platform while growing its presence with new users. Nonetheless, Twitter has unleashed a slew of products in...
Jim Cramer Answers Twitter (TWTR) Questions on Walmart (WMT), Yelp (YELP), Kinder Morgan (KMI) and More
at The Street - Mon Aug 18, 11:40AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer answers Twitter (TWTR) questions on Walmart (WMT), Yelp (YELP), Kinder Morgan Energy Partners (KMP), WhiteWave (WWAV) and more.