Is There Any Hope for the NOOK Branded Samsung Galaxy Tab?
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Aug 24, 12:00PM CDT
It's hard to imagine but it was once reasonable to ask whether the NOOK from Barnes & Noble or the Kindle from Amazon would emerge as the more successful product. Back when both brands were simply e-readers there was some question as to...
Newegg Is New Entrant In the Same-Day Delivery Field
at Investor's Business Daily - Sun Aug 24, 7:02AM CDT
The race for same-day deliveries just added a new player, with online retailer Newegg on Monday launching such service in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. It's getting to be a crowded field. Amazon.com (AMZN) offers same-day delivery in at least 10...
For Apple Consumers, the iPhone Thrill Is Gone
at The Street - Sun Aug 24, 7:00AM CDT
The iPhone 6 is coming, but incremental changes to Apple's star device have only made it the Kitchen Aid mixer of smartphones.
Can Netflix Ride "BoJack Horseman" Higher?
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 23, 9:30AM CDT
Source: Netflix. Netflix subscribers got a rare double dose of original content on Friday. Happy Valley -- the British six-episode cop drama that aired earlier this year on BBC One -- became available exclusively to Netflix stateside...
We're Better TV Viewers When We're Binge Watching
at The Street - Sat Aug 23, 9:00AM CDT
Netflix and Amazon stripped out commercials, letting viewers consume shows in context. The strategy makes money and is making it easier to create reliably good original content.
Will Uber’s Corner Store Threaten Amazon and Google in Same-Day Deliveries?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 23, 8:10AM CDT
Uber, the controversial online cab and limo service, just launched Corner Store, an experimental grocery delivery service in Washington, D.C. The experiment is limited to two zones of the city, and is available on weekdays from 9 AM to 9 PM. ...
Comcast Targets College Students for Xfinity TV Expansion - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 22, 12:20PM CDT
Comcast Corp. (CMCSA), the largest cable MSO (multi service operator) in the U.S., is progressively deploying its next-generation Xfinity TV.
3 Reasons Microsoft Corporation's Stock Could Rise
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 22, 11:29AM CDT
Source: Microsoft. Microsoft 's "lost decade" seems to be in the rearview mirror, and Microsoft shares have now risen to 10-year highs. The company has a lot going for it right now. Here are some reasons why it could continue its current...
Will Samsung Save Barnes & Noble’s Nook?
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 22, 8:00AM CDT
Barnes & Noble 's newest tablet is a Nook in name only. After revealing last year that it planned to exit the hardware business, Barnes & Noble and Samsung announced a new partnership on Wednesday. The Galaxy Tab 4 Nook is a rebranded...
'Mad Money' Lightning Round: Buy, Buy, Buy Toll Brothers
at The Street - Fri Aug 22, 5:00AM CDT
Cramer sees Yelp going higher and prefers Royal Dutch Shell over Chevron.
Can YouTube’s Subscription Music Service Compete With Spotify, Pandora, and the Rest?
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 21, 7:00PM CDT
Google 's YouTube brand has been a dominant force in online video and has become a major player in the music industry by functioning as essentially a modern version of MTV. Pretty much every music video ever made is available on the service for...
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: 12 Stocks Even Better Than Google
at The Street - Thu Aug 21, 6:59PM CDT
Google is fabulous, Cramer says, but these stocks are just as good if not better.
5 Unprecedented Threats Force Change With eBay's PayPal
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 21, 2:30PM CDT
Source: wikimedia eBay is stepping up its game to have a broader appeal with PayPal. The company has launched multiple new products in recent months in an attempt to grab market share and grow its presence before the launch of competing...
Amazon starts selling physical books in Brazil
AP - Thu Aug 21, 12:06PM CDT
SAO PAULO (AP) — Online retailer Amazon has started selling physical books in Brazil, two years after it began selling books in digital format in Latin America's biggest country.
Major Indexes Stay Mixed; S&P 500 Ekes Out New High
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Aug 21, 11:02AM CDT
NYSE indexes outperformed near Thursday's midpoint after another flurry of better-than-expected economic data. The Dow Jones industrial average led with a 0.4% gain and the S&P 500 added 0.3% to a new record high. But the Nasdaq fell fractionally,...
M&A Tussle, Earnings, Awards, Technical Updates, and Opening of Fulfillment Centers - Research Reports on Family Dollar, Netflix, Amazon, Home Depot and Priceline Group
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 21, 7:40AM CDT
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'Fast Money' Recap: Forget the Fed, What About Apple?
at The Street - Thu Aug 21, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed Apple's performance and what it needs to do to move the stock higher.
Marketplaces Taking Over E-tailing: ChannelAdvisor
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 20, 3:59PM CDT
Online marketplaces for third-party sellers, such as those provided by Amazon.com and eBay, are taking the e-commerce world by storm, says a survey of retailers in the U.S. and U.K. The Aug. 13 study by ChannelAdvisor (ECOM), a software maker that...
Barnes & Noble's Newest Samsung-Built NOOK Is Here
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 3:30PM CDT
Over the years, bookseller Barnes & Noble 's tablet and digital content strategy has faltered quite a bit. After seemingly giving up its tablet business entirely a year ago, which was soon followed by an ouster of then-CEO William Lynch,...
Is Pandora a Buyout Candidate for Tech Giants Like Apple and Amazon?
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 3:30PM CDT
This has been an up-and-down year for Pandora Media , to say the least. Although share prices of emerging high-growth companies such as Pandora tend to spike and drop more than their established counterparts, the music streamer's stock in 2014 has...