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Could GoPro Inc. Lose This $30 Billion Market To Nokia Corporation?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 25, 1:04PM CDT
Nokia recently returned to the first-party hardware market with the Ozo, a cantaloupe-sized virtual reality camera equipped with eight cameras. At $60,000, the device is being marketed to professional filmmakers instead of mainstream...
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Verizon Has a New Plan To Rent More Cable Boxes
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 25, 11:18AM CDT
While the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) wants to open up the cable box market to competition, Verizon has decided to close off one of the few alternatives its customers have to renting boxes. Source: Verizon The company...
MSFT: 54.21 (+0.24), VZ: 53.56 (+0.65)
Windows 10 Is on 200 Million Devices -- Here's How Microsoft Plans to Get the Next 800 Million
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 25, 10:00AM CDT
Windows 10 logo. Image Source: Microsoft Windows 10 is officially Microsoft 's fastest-growing operating system ever. In January, Microsoft revealed that it had been installed on more than 200 million devices -- a rate of adoption that blew away...
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EBay Has a Turnaround Plan, but Will It Succeed?
at The Street - Fri Mar 25, 7:00AM CDT
EBay embarked last summer on a two-year journey to revitalize the company, but results have been slow to appear.
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5 Companies on Google's Shopping List
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 25, 6:20AM CDT
Google parent Alphabet finished last quarter with $18 billion in cash and equivalents, $46 billion in marketable securities, and $73 billion in overseas cash and securities. With that massive cash hoard,...
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Instant Analysis: IBM Makes Another Cloud Acquisition
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 24, 4:30PM CDT
IBM recently acquired Optevia, a privately owned software as a service (SaaS) systems integrator that specializes in Microsoft Dynamics CRM solutions for public sector organizations. Optevia mainly focuses on U.K. emergency services, central...
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Equinix CEO on Exploding Cloud Computing and Internet of Things Industries
at The Street - Thu Mar 24, 3:36PM CDT
Equinix is smack in the middle of two burgeoning areas: cloud computing and the Internet of Things.
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Is Nintendo Giving Up on the Wii U Already?
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 24, 3:22PM CDT
Image source: Nintendo . Nintendo will stop building Wii U gaming consoles by the end of 2016, according to a report from Japanese business magazine Nikkei . With another gaming machine on the horizon, Nintendo can let go if its troubled...
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Can Amazon.com Inc. Lend Its Magic Touch to Comcast Corporation?
Vincent Shen and Sean O'Reilly, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 24, 3:15PM CDT
Earlier this week, Amazon.com unveiled its cable store, the latest expansion of products and services offered by the e-commerce leader. While streaming services like Prime Video contribute to cord-cutting and slimming for the cable industry,...
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Microsoft's (MSFT) New AI Chat Bot Tay Eyes Millennials
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 24, 3:15PM CDT
Hoping to capture the essence of youth, Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) has developed a new AI chat bot named Tay who can converse with users in social media platforms.
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Is Sony Going to Lead the Virtual Reality Revolution? — Tech Roundup
at The Street - Thu Mar 24, 3:07PM CDT
Sony impresses the VR community at the GCP NEXT conference, Google's still fighting for more market share in the cloud and Tivo is reportedly in merger talks with Rovi.
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Why Microsoft Corporation Shouldn't Mind Apple's PC Jab
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 24, 2:15PM CDT
Phil Schiller calls iPad Pro the "ultimate PC replacement." Image source: Apple. At Apple 's product unveiling earlier this week, the Mac maker took some characteristic jabs at the Microsoft Windows camp. Marketing chief Phil Schiller...
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Cisco Boosts IoT Presence with Jasper Technologies Buyout
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 24, 1:55PM CDT
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) recently completed the buyout of Jasper Technologies Inc. for $1.4 billion in cash to expand further into the Internet of Things (IoT) space.
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10 Women Who Would Be a Great Addition to Any Company's Board
at The Street - Thu Mar 24, 12:03PM CDT
Seven companies in the S&P 500 have no women on their boards. Maybe they're having trouble finding the right women? We aren't. Here are 10 that would make great additions.
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Will Nintendo Stop Wii U Production to Focus More on NX?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 24, 11:20AM CDT
The curtain might be coming down on Nintendo Co. Ltd.'s (NTDOY) flagship video game console Wii U.
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Everything You Need to Know About Apple's New iPhone and iPad
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 24, 8:30AM CDT
Nothing Apple announced at its March 21 media event surprised the press in attendance or the larger audience of consumers who watched online. But just because the company didn't offer up anything revolutionary doesn't mean its announcements...
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Mesosphere Raises $73.5 Million in Series C Funding
Marketwired - Thu Mar 24, 6:30AM CDT
Mesosphere, creators of the world's first Datacenter Operating System (DCOS), today announced it has closed $73.5 million in a Series C funding round led by Hewlett Packard Enterprise, with Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) joining as a new strategic investor. The round brings Mesosphere's total funding to date to nearly $126 million and supports the company's accelerating growth as DCOS becomes the de facto standard for enterprises operating containers and distributed systems in production. Mesosphere also announced the version 1.0 release of Marathon, the container operations system for DCOS, and the new Mesosphere Velocity platform for improving developer agility via continuous integration and continuous deployment with the DCOS.
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Google's Forecast: More Cloud
at The Street - Thu Mar 24, 6:30AM CDT
New developments announced at conference.
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Celedon Partners achieves Microsoft Gold Customer Relationship Management Competency
PRWeb - Thu Mar 24, 6:16AM CDT
Celedon Partners, LLC (http://www.celedonpartners.com), a consulting and talent firm that offers a unique combination of deep technical expertise, flexible engagement models and creative user experience engineering, today announced it has achieved the Microsoft Gold Customer Relationship Management (CRM) competency. This achievement demonstrates a "best-in-class" ability and commitment to meeting Microsoft Corp. customers' evolving needs in today's dynamic business environment and distinguishing Celedon within the top 1 percent of Microsoft's partner ecosystem.
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Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: These Companies Have Pricing Power
at The Street - Wed Mar 23, 7:20PM CDT
Those that can raise prices flourish but those that cannot flounder, says Cramer.
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