Google Invests in Smart Spoons for Parkinson's Patients
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 21, 1:05PM CDT
Google recently acquired Lift Labs, a company that develops "smart utensils" for Parkinson's patients. Lift Labs' Liftware system cancels minor hand tremors to make it easier for patients to eat. Lift Tabs has produced a spoon, and intends to...
Could TAG Heuer's Smartwatch Steal the Luxury Spotlight From Apple's Watch?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 21, 8:26AM CDT
LVMH 's TAG Heuer could launch a smartwatch soon, according to LVMH watch business head Jean-Claude Biver. In an interview recently published by Swiss newspaper NZZ am Sonntag , Biver stated, "We want to launch a smartwatch at TAG Heuer, but it...
Smart wheelchair rolled out
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Sep 19, 5:23PM CDT
A custom platform transforms a standard wheelchair into one that collects biometric information from the user and mechanical data from the device, which can be analyzed to track the user's health and device performance. It was built by a team of...
Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks
AP - Fri Sep 19, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading:
NVIDIA Adds GeForce GTX 980 & 970 to Its Portfolio - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 19, 1:00PM CDT
NVIDIA (NVDA) has introduced new GeForce GTX 980 and 970 graphics processing units (GPU) based on its Maxwell chip architecture.
Why TheStreet Ratings Team Says Intel (INTC) Is a 'Buy'
at The Street - Fri Sep 19, 10:32AM CDT
TheStreet Ratings team reiterates its "buy" rating on Intel (INTC) with a ratings score of A+.
3 Best Stocks to Invest In Internet of Things
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Sep 19, 8:23AM CDT
Over the next 10 years, the Internet of Things is predicted to create $19 trillion of global economic value . That's what happens when machines start talking to other machines, exchanging valuable business data faster than any human go-between...
Murphy Development Acquires 31 Acres in Scripps Ranch Business Park from Intel Corporation
Business Wire - Fri Sep 19, 8:00AM CDT
Murphy Development, a long-time San Diego developer, has purchased 30.9 acres in the Scripps Ranch Business Park from Intel Corporation. The central San Diego property includes five finished lots ranging from 4.6 to 8.2 acres. Chris Pascale and Brent Wright of CBRE represented Intel, which purchased the property in 2000 for $28 million and, at one time, had plans to construct a million square foot corporate campus.
ASOCS joins Intel network builders programme
M2 - Fri Sep 19, 4:07AM CDT
Israel-based virtual base station software developer ASOCS Ltd said that it has joined the Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) Network Builders programme designed to make it easier to build enhance and operate software-defined network and network function virtualisation based infrastructure.
'Fast Money' Recap: A Busy Day for Oracle, Yahoo! and Alibaba
at The Street - Fri Sep 19, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed Larry Ellison stepping down at Oracle and how to trade one of the biggest initial public offerings in market history.
Is Intel or Texas Instruments a Better Dividend Stock to Buy?
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Sep 18, 7:19PM CDT
Investors looking for income from their stocks should give serious consideration to the technology sector. That might be a surprise, given technology companies were long reluctant to pay dividends. The rationale was that since technology is such a...
Avnet (AVT) to Offer New Converged Solution in US, Canada - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 18, 4:09PM CDT
Technology distribution company, Avnet (AVT) expanded its technological solutions portfolio by announcing the availability of converged infrastructure solutions powered by Intel's (INTC) Ivy Bridge Processors for its channel partners in the U.S. and Canada.
Facebook, Twitter and Google Add Cooperation to Their 'TODO' Lists
at The Street - Thu Sep 18, 1:45PM CDT
The biggest users of open source want to standardize tools and processes to keep the Internet's house of cards from falling.
Here's How Fossil Can Survive the Apple Watch
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Sep 18, 7:05AM CDT
Source: Apple. Since the Apple Watch was unveiled earlier this month, shares of Fossil Group have declined. By all accounts, Apple will by design compete against Fossil in the fashion watch space, although the Apple Watch will have a higher...
Global Microprocessor, GPU, and Peripherals Market 2014-2020: Architecture, Application by GPU Type & Industry Vertical Analysis of the $120+ Million Market
M2 - Thu Sep 18, 6:08AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5tqp5z/microprocessor) has announced the addition of the "Microprocessor, GPU, and Peripherals Market by Architecture, by Application by GPU Type, by Industry Vertical, and by Geography - Global Trends and Forecasts 2014-2020 " report to their offering. The overall semiconductor industry is in the range of $300 billion and the Microprocessor, GPU, and Peripherals Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.49% from 2014 to 2020, and reach $128 billion in 2020 Microprocessors have an important market share in the overall semiconductor industry and its market size continues to grow at a good pace. The rising popularity of smartphones and tablets, emergence of high-speed cellular networks, and the adoption of cloud computing are playing a major role in driving the market for microprocessors. Gaming consoles continue to act as a growth drivers for GPUs. The wide-scale use of animation in movies and advertising is further acting as a growth driver for GPUs. The declining shipments of personal computers and the emergence of low-cost mobile devices are proving to be major hurdles in the earnings of some of the key players in this industry. The market potential of applications like the Internet-of-Things and ubiquitous computing is proving to be influential in defining and reshaping the future of the microprocessor industry. This study showcases a comprehensive overview of the global market for microprocessors, GPUs, and their associated peripherals by covering all the major market segments combined with qualitative and quantitative analysis of each of those segments. Report Scope Architecture - X86 - ARM - MIPS - Power Application - Personal Computer - Smartphone - Tablet - Server - Embedded GPU Type - Discrete - Integrated Industry Vertical Companies Mentioned - ARM Holdings Plc. - Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. - Broadcom Corporation - Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. - Imagintion Technologies Group Plc. - Intel Corporation - Marvell Technology Group, Ltd. - Mediatek, Inc. - Nvidia Corporation - Qualcomm, Inc. - Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Texas Instruments, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5t...oprocessor
'Mad Money' Lightning Round: I Like H&R Block so Buy It
at The Street - Thu Sep 18, 5:00AM CDT
Cramer prefers Intel over Advanced Micro Devices, thinks you should buy RR Donnelley but wants to hear more about Zillow's merger with Trulia before recommending it.
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Hooray for the Federal Reserve
at The Street - Wed Sep 17, 7:08PM CDT
Now that the Fed has done the right thing on monetary policy, investors should stop worrying and start thinking about how to make more money, Cramer says.
DISH & Scripps Renew Contract for Satellite/Internet TV - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 17, 6:30PM CDT
DISH Network Corp. (DISH) and Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. (SNI) have renewed a multi-year contract through which DISH will be able to offer the entire portfolio of Scripps' channels to its subscribers.