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What's PayPal's first solo move?
By MAE ANDERSON - AP - 1 hr 32 mins ago
NEW YORK (AP) — PayPal's impending split from long-time partner eBay Inc. will ratchet up its appeal to online retail competitors such as Amazon.com and give it the freedom to aggressively take on new mobile pay challenger Apple Pay. For eBay, the challenge will be how to drive revenue without its fastest-growing division.
Facebook Messenger vs. WhatsApp: Is One Really Worse Than the Other?
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 48 mins ago
Can you trust WhatsApp more than Facebook Messenger? Credit: Google Play store. When Facebook started pushing Messenger as a stand-alone app, it raised questions. Why force users to change the way they connect with friends? Facebook doesn't...
Video: Mobileye Cruises On Safe, Self-Driving Cars
at Investor's Business Daily - 2 hrs 47 mins ago
Car crashes are one of the world's top causes of death and injury. Consumers, carmakers and regulators are all keen to curb the incidence. With those factors at work, Mobileye (MBLY) is driving investor interest as it paves the way to safer roads...
Ireland Exporters Look To Thursday's ECB Policy Vote
at Investor's Business Daily - 2 hrs 56 mins ago
As the eurozone awaits a key announcement from the European Central Bank, and as the dollar caps its powerful third-quarter advance vs. the euro, Ireland's economy this month reported its Q2 GDP surged 7.7% -- its best performance since 2007. The...
EBay's PayPal Faces Mobile Threat From Apple Pay
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 30, 4:12PM CDT
EBay's PayPal and others with a head start in online payments might see Apple's thrust into mobile payments whittle away their advantage, says Mercator Advisory Group. Besides eBay (EBAY) -- which early Tuesday announced that it would spin off...
Rackspace Unveils Cloud Offering Powered by OpenStack - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 30, 3:10PM CDT
Rackspace Hosting, Inc. (RAX) recently unveiled its new Private Cloud service, which is based on the OpenStack IaaS infrastructure.
GoPro (GPRO) & Ambarella (AMBA): Aggressive Growth In Focus - Video Blog
Brian Bolan - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 30, 1:36PM CDT
GoPro (GPRO) & Ambarella (AMBA): Aggressive Growth Strategist Brian Bolan puts the focus on revenue growth.
Video: Baidu Races Google To Build Self-Driving Cars
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 30, 12:38PM CDT
Baidu (BIDU) has teamed up with German automaker BMW Group to create self-driving cars. The quest puts the China search leader in a tech development drag race with global search leader Google (GOOGL) in developing self-driving vehicles. Under the...
What Facebook, Inc. Stock Investors Need to Know About Atlas
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Sep 30, 12:05PM CDT
Last year, Facebook purchased Atlas from Microsoft . Finally taking the wraps off the brand, we can now see what the social network has been up to. On Monday, the social network announced the launch of Atlas, a digital ad network based on...
AOL to feed more video, news to Microsoft's MSN
AP - Tue Sep 30, 11:35AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — AOL will provide Microsoft's MSN with more video and additional news stories from popular sites such as The Huffington Post and TechCrunch in an expansion of a deal aimed at selling more digital advertising.
The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Sep 30, 10:41AM CDT
App Store Official Charts for the week ending September 29, 2014:
Consumers Need a Good Reason to Buy 'Smart' Wearable Devices
at The Street - Tue Sep 30, 10:31AM CDT
The devices are expected to have an impact on revenue once manufacturers can overcome consumers' reluctance to actually buy the products.
3 Big Reasons Apple Pay Can Succeed Where Google Wallet Failed
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Sep 30, 10:00AM CDT
Its been almost three years since Google introduced Wallet, a payment processing service that allowed users to make payments via their smartphone at participating retailers or by the use of a Google-issued credit card. In essence, Wallet sounds a...
NFC Technology Based Mobile Payment Platforms Lead to Secure Alternative Payment Options Addressing Consumers Safety Concerns
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 30, 7:50AM CDT
m-Commerce, Digital Wallets and e-Commerce Industry Players Alibaba, NXT-ID, Apple, Google and others among those attracting significant interest within the tech sector. Companies in focus today are: NXT-ID, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTD), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), Mastercard Inc. (NYSE: MA), Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA).
Kass: Why Now Is a Good Time to Be an Investor in Yahoo!
at The Street - Tue Sep 30, 7:29AM CDT
The sum-of-the-parts analysis yields a far richer share price vs. current levels.
Video: Chinese Regulators OK Apple iPhone 6 Sales
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Sep 29, 10:27PM CDT
The Apple (AAPL) iPhone 6 can be sold in China, after regulators gave the smartphone a license to operate in the country's wireless networks, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on its website, Reuters reported Tuesday local...
Now There's Something You Can Do About Your Hatred of Facebook
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Sep 29, 8:07PM CDT
Some people are very anti-Facebook. Source: Flickr/ Mike Mozart . Every time Facebook releases a new policy update, it seems the social network ignites with comments about how evil Facebook is becoming. Users might abandon Facebook for a little...
Mobileye Doubles: An IPO In Safe, Self-Driving Cars
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Sep 29, 5:33PM CDT
Car crashes are one of the world's top causes of death and injury. Consumers, carmakers and regulators are all keen to curb the incidence. With those factors at work, Mobileye (MBLY) is driving investor interest as it paves the way to safer roads...
Large-Cap Tech Names Hang Tough In Shaky Market
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Sep 29, 5:32PM CDT
Large-cap stocks across a variety of sectors continue to hold up relatively well amid increasing higher-volume declines in the major averages and overall market uncertainty. Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) is a new entrant to this week's list. The...
5 Things You Must Know About Facebook Stock
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Sep 29, 5:07PM CDT
If you're considering investing in Facebook stock, there are a few things you should definitely know before you plunk down your hard-earned cash on a few shares. With the stock trading near all-time highs, climbing over 44% since the beginning of...
What's PayPal's first solo move?
By MAE ANDERSON - AP - 1 hr 32 mins ago
NEW YORK (AP) — PayPal's impending split from long-time partner eBay Inc. will ratchet up its appeal to online retail competitors such as Amazon.com and give it the freedom to aggressively take on new mobile pay challenger Apple Pay. For eBay, the challenge will be how to drive revenue without its fastest-growing division.
Facebook Messenger vs. WhatsApp: Is One Really Worse Than the Other?
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 48 mins ago
Can you trust WhatsApp more than Facebook Messenger? Credit: Google Play store. When Facebook started pushing Messenger as a stand-alone app, it raised questions. Why force users to change the way they connect with friends? Facebook doesn't...
Video: Mobileye Cruises On Safe, Self-Driving Cars
at Investor's Business Daily - 2 hrs 47 mins ago
Car crashes are one of the world's top causes of death and injury. Consumers, carmakers and regulators are all keen to curb the incidence. With those factors at work, Mobileye (MBLY) is driving investor interest as it paves the way to safer roads...
Ireland Exporters Look To Thursday's ECB Policy Vote
at Investor's Business Daily - 2 hrs 56 mins ago
As the eurozone awaits a key announcement from the European Central Bank, and as the dollar caps its powerful third-quarter advance vs. the euro, Ireland's economy this month reported its Q2 GDP surged 7.7% -- its best performance since 2007. The...
EBay's PayPal Faces Mobile Threat From Apple Pay
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 30, 4:12PM CDT
EBay's PayPal and others with a head start in online payments might see Apple's thrust into mobile payments whittle away their advantage, says Mercator Advisory Group. Besides eBay (EBAY) -- which early Tuesday announced that it would spin off...
Rackspace Unveils Cloud Offering Powered by OpenStack - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 30, 3:10PM CDT
Rackspace Hosting, Inc. (RAX) recently unveiled its new Private Cloud service, which is based on the OpenStack IaaS infrastructure.
GoPro (GPRO) & Ambarella (AMBA): Aggressive Growth In Focus - Video Blog
Brian Bolan - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 30, 1:36PM CDT
GoPro (GPRO) & Ambarella (AMBA): Aggressive Growth Strategist Brian Bolan puts the focus on revenue growth.
Video: Baidu Races Google To Build Self-Driving Cars
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 30, 12:38PM CDT
Baidu (BIDU) has teamed up with German automaker BMW Group to create self-driving cars. The quest puts the China search leader in a tech development drag race with global search leader Google (GOOGL) in developing self-driving vehicles. Under the...
What Facebook, Inc. Stock Investors Need to Know About Atlas
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Sep 30, 12:05PM CDT
Last year, Facebook purchased Atlas from Microsoft . Finally taking the wraps off the brand, we can now see what the social network has been up to. On Monday, the social network announced the launch of Atlas, a digital ad network based on...
AOL to feed more video, news to Microsoft's MSN
AP - Tue Sep 30, 11:35AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — AOL will provide Microsoft's MSN with more video and additional news stories from popular sites such as The Huffington Post and TechCrunch in an expansion of a deal aimed at selling more digital advertising.
The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Sep 30, 10:41AM CDT
App Store Official Charts for the week ending September 29, 2014:
Consumers Need a Good Reason to Buy 'Smart' Wearable Devices
at The Street - Tue Sep 30, 10:31AM CDT
The devices are expected to have an impact on revenue once manufacturers can overcome consumers' reluctance to actually buy the products.
3 Big Reasons Apple Pay Can Succeed Where Google Wallet Failed
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Sep 30, 10:00AM CDT
Its been almost three years since Google introduced Wallet, a payment processing service that allowed users to make payments via their smartphone at participating retailers or by the use of a Google-issued credit card. In essence, Wallet sounds a...
NFC Technology Based Mobile Payment Platforms Lead to Secure Alternative Payment Options Addressing Consumers Safety Concerns
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 30, 7:50AM CDT
m-Commerce, Digital Wallets and e-Commerce Industry Players Alibaba, NXT-ID, Apple, Google and others among those attracting significant interest within the tech sector. Companies in focus today are: NXT-ID, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTD), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), Mastercard Inc. (NYSE: MA), Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA).
Kass: Why Now Is a Good Time to Be an Investor in Yahoo!
at The Street - Tue Sep 30, 7:29AM CDT
The sum-of-the-parts analysis yields a far richer share price vs. current levels.
Video: Chinese Regulators OK Apple iPhone 6 Sales
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Sep 29, 10:27PM CDT
The Apple (AAPL) iPhone 6 can be sold in China, after regulators gave the smartphone a license to operate in the country's wireless networks, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on its website, Reuters reported Tuesday local...
Now There's Something You Can Do About Your Hatred of Facebook
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Sep 29, 8:07PM CDT
Some people are very anti-Facebook. Source: Flickr/ Mike Mozart . Every time Facebook releases a new policy update, it seems the social network ignites with comments about how evil Facebook is becoming. Users might abandon Facebook for a little...
Mobileye Doubles: An IPO In Safe, Self-Driving Cars
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Sep 29, 5:33PM CDT
Car crashes are one of the world's top causes of death and injury. Consumers, carmakers and regulators are all keen to curb the incidence. With those factors at work, Mobileye (MBLY) is driving investor interest as it paves the way to safer roads...
Large-Cap Tech Names Hang Tough In Shaky Market
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Sep 29, 5:32PM CDT
Large-cap stocks across a variety of sectors continue to hold up relatively well amid increasing higher-volume declines in the major averages and overall market uncertainty. Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) is a new entrant to this week's list. The...
5 Things You Must Know About Facebook Stock
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Sep 29, 5:07PM CDT
If you're considering investing in Facebook stock, there are a few things you should definitely know before you plunk down your hard-earned cash on a few shares. With the stock trading near all-time highs, climbing over 44% since the beginning of...
