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Why Is Novartis Investing in This $49 Billion Market?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 07, 5:03PM CDT
Novartis is primarily known as a pharmaceutical company, but it has recently made some interesting investments in the mobile health market. That is a smart long-term move, since the global mobile health market is expected to grow from $1.95...

Here Are All the Android Smartwatches You Can Buy Later This Year
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 07, 2:30PM CDT
Google 's Android operating systems powers smartphones in all manner of shapes and sizes. Starting this fall, the same will hold true for smart watches. Android Wear -- the version of Android designed for smart watches -- will soon be available...

Microsoft’s New “Affordable Flagship” Windows Phone Is Here: Can It Compete?
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 07, 10:54AM CDT
Microsoft's new Lumia 830. Source: Microsoft The media is buzzing about new devices: Samsung 's recent event previewed a host of devices for the upcoming holiday season, including its Galaxy Note Edge; others are eagerly anticipating Apple 's...

Diabetes Wearables: Fact or Fiction?
George Budwell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 07, 9:47AM CDT
Source: Thomson Reuters Silicon Valley has its eye on the multi-billion dollar glucose monitoring market. According to recent reports, Apple Inc. and Google are actively developing wearable devices that would allow diabetics to avoid having...

Here's How Google Could Jumpstart Microsoft Corporation Smartphone Sales
Tim Brugger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 07, 9:11AM CDT
For the vast majority of mobile device owners, Google 's Android is a familiar operating system. As of Q2 2014, Android was running 84.7% of the world's smartphones, a stunning figure in and of itself. But Google's stranglehold on the smartphone...

Apple, Inc. Just Gained Another Competitor in the Smart Home Space
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 07, 8:00AM CDT
Companies are starting to pick sides in the home automation race, and Sony just made its choice. The company announced at the IFA conference in Berlin this week that it is joining Qualcomm 's AllSeen Alliance, a coalition of tech and consumer...

Wireless Carriers Could Stop Apple From Succeeding With Mobile Payments
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Sep 06, 6:00PM CDT
Analysts have long speculated that Apple will enter the mobile payments market. Those rumors have gained momentum in recent days on reports that Apple had struck deals with major payment processors Visa , MasterCard , and American Express ,...

How Welcoming Is China For Companies Like Microsoft?
Tim Brugger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Sep 06, 12:45PM CDT
It's been about 30 years since China opened its doors to the rest of the investment world. While several companies remain state-owned; tech, automobiles, and a host of other industries have become booming businesses for foreign investors. It could be...

Is Microsoft Corporation's Surface Pro 3 the Answer to Slowing Tablet Sales?
Tim Brugger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Sep 06, 12:00PM CDT
When Microsoft took the wraps off its new Surface Pro 3 pseudo-tablet a couple months ago, there were rumors it had also planned to unveil a small-screen version of the device. In hindsight, its decision to scrap a smaller Surface -- if, in fact,...

Why DirecTV Needs to Fight for Football
at The Street - Sat Sep 06, 7:00AM CDT
In the last season of its exclusive deal for the NFL Sunday Ticket package, DirecTV really needs to leverage the business it built around the games.

The Streaming Service I Wish Apple or Google Would Have Bought
at The Street - Sat Sep 06, 7:00AM CDT
It seems like a bonehead of a strategic move for streaming radio platform Rdio to partner with Cumulus Media, a dinosaur of a broadcast radio company.

Will Google and AbbVie’s $1.5 Billion Anti-Aging Partnership Pay Off?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Sep 06, 6:05AM CDT
Google 's health care footprint just got a lot bigger, thanks to a new $1.5 billion partnership between its biotech unit Calico and drug maker AbbVie . Source: Wikimedia Commons. Calico, which is headed by former Genentech CEO Arthur...

Is Baidu the Better Google?
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Sep 05, 3:20PM CDT
Source: Baidu. Baidu has never been shy about ripping pages out of Google 's playbook. From its marketing platform to its push into video-sharing, China's leading search engine knows that there's no point in inventing the wheel if Big G is...

Tech cos. appeal rejection of jobs settlement
AP - Fri Sep 05, 3:14PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Four tech companies including Apple and Google are appealing a judge's rejection of a $324.5 million settlement for a class-action lawsuit brought by more than 60,000 high-tech workers.

Motorola emphasizes design in circular smartwatch
By ANICK JESDANUN - AP - Fri Sep 05, 9:56AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Motorola rolled out a circular smartwatch Friday, counting on a more traditional design to win over consumers who have so far shunned other computerized wrist devices.

3 Reasons Why Apple, Inc. Should Keep This $2.5 Billion Business
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Sep 05, 9:43AM CDT
Apple's beleaguered iPod has seen better days, but Apple should keep the product. Source: Apple Apple 's been on a roll lately, giving investors a 1-year return of nearly 50% with the stock hovering near all-time split-adjusted highs on a per...

Big Tech Keeps Writing Big Acquisition Checks
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Sep 05, 9:35AM CDT
This has quietly been shaping up as the year when cash-rich tech darlings dig deep into their pockets to snap up other companies. Amazon.com striking a deal to pay nearly $1 billion for video-sharing website Twitch late last month may be the...

How Will TripAdvisor (TRIP) Stock Be Affected By This Coverage?
at The Street - Fri Sep 05, 8:31AM CDT
TripAdvisor (TRIP) shares were upgraded to 'equal weight' by analysts at Evercore Partners (EVR) on Friday.

Technical Updates, Rebranding, Acquisitions, and New Products - Research Reports on Baidu, Google, Digital Ally, Compuware and FireEye
PR Newswire - Fri Sep 05, 8:15AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), Digital Ally Inc. (NASDAQ: DGLY), Compuware Corporation (NASDAQ: CPWR) and FireEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: FEYE). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/6247-100free.

Must-See Charts: How to Trade Apple, Google, Shell, CA, Wells Fargo
at The Street - Fri Sep 05, 8:14AM CDT
Here's a look at how to trade some of the biggest stocks on Wall Street right now.

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