BlackBerry -- Who Knew? -- Wins ‘Most Improved’ From U.S. Consumers
at The Street - 16 mins ago
Amazon, Netflix, and Uber are among the highest ranked technology companies, according to the Net Promoter Consumer Study.
NFLX: 422.57 (+7.80), AMZN: 374.59 (+4.03), BBRY: 8.80 (-0.66), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69), AAPL: 126.37 (+3.12)
Can Google Inc. Flank Facebook Inc. In This $90 Billion Market?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 42 mins ago
According to a recent Re/code report, internet search giant Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is planning to let users pay their bills directly from Gmail . The service will arrive in the fourth quarter, and could strengthen...
T: 32.97 (+0.22), EBAY: 57.92 (+0.29), FB: 83.19 (-0.11), GOOGL: 561.13 (+3.58), TWTR: 49.89 (-0.12), MSFT: 40.96 (-0.01), VZ: 49.12 (+0.56), INTU: 98.23 (+1.17), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69)
GoDaddy's IPO: It's Go Time!
Alex Dumortier, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 2 hrs 15 mins ago
GoDaddy , the website hosting service with the provocative ads and a NASCAR sponsorship, is going public this week. Everyone loves a coming-out party, particularly for a well-known consumer brand. In general, however, investors ought to be...
YHOO: 44.95 (-0.15), FB: 83.19 (-0.11), AOL: 39.43 (-0.01), IACI: 67.00 (-0.45), GOOGL: 561.13 (+3.58), YELP: 47.39 (+0.23), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69)
The Top 10 Fastest-Growing Social and Messaging Apps
at The Street - 2 hrs 36 mins ago
Social and messaging apps are racing to reach a billion members at a breakneck pace. Listed here are the apps that are growing their global audiences the fastest.
FB: 83.19 (-0.11), GOOGL: 561.13 (+3.58), TWTR: 49.89 (-0.12), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69)
Microsoft Corporation Moves to Conquer the Cloud with Azure App Service
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 2 hrs 38 mins ago
Microsoft recently unveiled Azure App Service, a new cloud service which combines three older products: Azure Websites, Azure Mobile Services, and Azure BizTalk Services. Uniting web, mobile, and enterprise apps on a single cloud...
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Amazon.com offering to help get jobs done around the house
AP - Mon Mar 30, 12:58PM CDT
SEATTLE (AP) — Amazon.com is introducing a referral service to help people to get projects and chores done around their homes.
AMZN: 374.59 (+4.03), GOOGL: 561.13 (+3.58), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69)
Midday Glance: Internet companies
AP - Mon Mar 30, 12:16PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top internet companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
GOOGL: 561.13 (+3.58), ZNGA: 2.78 (+0.01), GRPN: 7.43 (-0.18), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69)
HTC One M9 Review -- A More Evolutionary Than Revolutionary Design
at The Street - Mon Mar 30, 11:00AM CDT
The new flagship phone has small but noticeable improvements over last year's model. But is that enough?
DLB: 38.32 (+0.22), QCOM: 68.88 (+1.85), TMUS: 32.30 (-0.08), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69), AAPL: 126.37 (+3.12)
How Viacom Is Attracting Value Investors Intrigued by Turnaround
at The Street - Mon Mar 30, 10:30AM CDT
The media company's CEO, Philippe Dauman, wants to launch new initiatives to generate more viewership.
NFLX: 422.57 (+7.80), VIAB: 68.14 (+0.29), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69)
Early Glance: Internet companies
AP - Mon Mar 30, 9:56AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top internet companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
GOOGL: 561.13 (+3.58), ZNGA: 2.78 (+0.01), GRPN: 7.43 (-0.18), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69)
Will Apple Inc. Compete Against Google Glass and Microsoft Corp.'s HoloLens?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 30, 7:03AM CDT
Apple could eventually challenge Google , Microsoft , and Sony in the augmented reality, or AR, market, according to Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster. Munster believes Apple has dedicated a small team to exploring AR, which he claims...
GPRO: 43.58 (+0.88), SNE: 27.09 (+0.31), GOOGL: 561.13 (+3.58), MSFT: 40.96 (-0.01), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69), AAPL: 126.37 (+3.12), NOK: 7.73 (+0.03)
Berkshire Hathaway Is Terrific - Cramer's Lightning Round (3/27/15)
SA Editor Mohit Manghnani - Seeking Alpha - Mon Mar 30, 5:02AM CDT
Stocks discussed on the Lightning Round segment of Jim Cramer's Mad Money Program, Friday, March 27. Bullish Calls: Box (NYSE: BOX ): "I think Aaron Levie did okay. Honestly, if I would have told that story, it would have had a much better...
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Warren Buffett: 3 Ways to Protect Your Savings From a Crisis
Brian Stoffel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Mar 29, 7:06PM CDT
Warren Buffett's advice is prized by everyday Americans and presidents alike. Official White House Photo by Pete Souza. If anyone knows how to weather a financial crisis, it's Warren Buffett. Between October 2008 and March of 2009, in the depths of...
KO: 40.51 (+0.43), AXP: 78.05 (+0.08), GOOGL: 561.13 (+3.58), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69)
Google, Inc's Real Plan For Fiber Just Became Clear
Tim Brugger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Mar 29, 5:45PM CDT
When confronted with smartphone data that shows Google is absolutely blowing away the competition -- it owns over 80% of the world's OS market -- naysayers often point to the fact that Google doesn't actually make any money on the phones. But...
FB: 83.19 (-0.11), GOOGL: 561.13 (+3.58), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69)
InsiderInsights.com Daily Round Up 3/27/15: COCP, GPRO, SJW, AGCO
InsiderInsights - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 29, 12:55PM CDT
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5 Things You Don’t Know About Google Fiber, But Should
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Mar 29, 11:25AM CDT
Google Fiber is coming to Salt Lake City, Utah. Photo: Google. Google 's ultrafast Internet and television services are expanding around the country, with four new cities recently added to the list of upcoming locations. But even with its...
T: 32.97 (+0.22), GOOGL: 561.13 (+3.58), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69)
Can You Guess Which City Is Getting Google Fiber Next? (Hint: It’s Not Washington, D.C.)
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Mar 29, 7:39AM CDT
Source: Google. For heavy Internet users, having your municipality announced as the next Google Fiber city is akin to winning the lottery. Not only are you provided lightning-fast 1-gigabit upload and download speeds for $70 per month, bit...
NLSN: 44.79 (+1.46), XOM: 85.63 (+2.05), GOOGL: 561.13 (+3.58), TWC: 149.27 (+1.99), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69)
Think Comcast Is the Only Cable Company Insulting Customers? Think Again
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Mar 29, 7:07AM CDT
Comcast 's customer service woes have overshadowed the problems with an industry where bad customer service is certainly not linked to only one company. Because it's failings have been perhaps the most spectacular, Comcast has received the...
NFLX: 422.57 (+7.80), GOOGL: 561.13 (+3.58), TWC: 149.27 (+1.99), TWTR: 49.89 (-0.12), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69), AAPL: 126.37 (+3.12), CMCSA: 56.61 (+0.67)
Will Google Inc. Pair Android Wear With Apple Inc.'s iPhones?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Mar 29, 7:05AM CDT
Google hasn't been doing so well in the wearables market. Its OEM partners shipped just 720,000 smartwatches worldwide last year, according to Canalys. The Android Wear powered Moto 360 (L) and Apple Watch (R)....
GOOGL: 561.13 (+3.58), MSFT: 40.96 (-0.01), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69), AAPL: 126.37 (+3.12)
Facebook, Inc's Video Ads Could Be Even Bigger Than We Thought
Tim Brugger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 28, 2:00PM CDT
When Facebook announced Q4 and fiscal 2014 earnings in late January, CEO Mark Zuckerberg proclaimed, "We got a lot done in 2014." From a shareholder's perspective, Facebook did a lot more than simply get some things done last year. Revenue...
FB: 83.19 (-0.11), GOOGL: 561.13 (+3.58), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69)