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Apps & Software
Mobile Fitness Apps See Huge Growth
ThinkstockOver the past six months, daily usage of health and fitness apps has grown by 62%, a growth rate that is 87% faster than the mobile apps industry as a whole. That…
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Apps & Software
Facebook Hit With Huge Outage, Then Recovers
According to many news reports, Facebook's service is down around the world. So far, the company has not addressed the situation, nor rumors that the collapse is worldwide.
Douglas A. McIntyre 10:35am ET
Technology
Cowen Has the Ultimate Social Media Stock Trade
With Facebook growing faster but trading cheaper, the Cowen team believes that the company's better quality growth is likely to persist. But the firm has been very negative on Twitter.
Jon C. Ogg 6:25am ET
Media
Short Sellers Exit Social Media Stocks
ThinkstockAfter weeks of sell-offs, social media shares have started to recover. Another sign they are back in favor — their short interests for the period that ended May 30. Short sellers decreased…
6:51am ET
Apps & Software
Hacking Anxiety Grows as U.S. Hit in South Korea
ThinkstockIf anyone wants to know how skilled hackers are, both in terms of stealing personal data and corporate secrets, they only need to look at the cyberattack on the U.S. military in…
10:25am ET
Consumer Electronics
Apple’s U.S. Smartphone Market Share Sliced
For the three months ending in April, Samsung Electronics gained 1% of market share from Apple and other smartphone makers to grow its share of the U.S. smartphone market to 27.7%.
8:10am ET
Technology
Google Adds Satellites to Internet Access Arsenal
Google is reported to be spending $1 billion on development of a fleet of up to 180 small satellites to provide Internet access to parts of the world that currently lack connectivity.
3:43pm ET
Technology
Did Twitter Miss a Good Deal in $230 Million Omnicom Pact?
courtesy of TwitterWhen Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) acquired mobile ad exchange MoPub last September the microblogging company got a real-time exchange that allows advertisers to automate their mobile ad buying. Today ad…
11:55am ET
Apps & Software
Would Mark Zuckerberg Appear in Court in Iran?
ThinkstockSometimes strange things happen in local court cases against large multinational companies that are based in the United States and elsewhere. Reports are out, sourcing the ISNA news outlet, that a judge…
Jon C. Ogg 8:50am ET
Media
Google Strengthens Position as Top U.S. Site
Google further cemented is position as the number one Web property in the United States based on April data. comScore reports that Google sites had 192.3 million unique visitors.
8:10am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: CenturyLink, Facebook, Keurig, SodaStream, Sprint and More
These are the top Wall Street analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday, May 22, 2014. They include CenturyLink, Facebook, Keurig Green Mountain, SodaStream and Sprint.
6:44am ET
Media
YouTube Totally Dominates U.S. Online Video Viewership
For all the discussion about the bright future of online video advertising and subscriber-based premium video delivered over the Internet, Google's YouTube towers over all other video sites.
6:43am ET
Media
Facebook Is the Ultimate Hack
There is a perception among businesses and people that nothing kept online is secure anymore. A major cyberattack on Facebook would only serve to tremendously reinforce that.
9:37am ET
Media
Sandra Lee and Evite Start New Party Planning Business
Sandra Lee MagazineEmmy-award winning lifestyle doyenne Sandra Lee is joining forces with digital invitation and event planning service Evite to expand Evite’s current offerings and create a unique digital destination where consumers…
4:01pm ET
Investing
The 4 Stocks That Weighed on the Market
thinkstockMay 14, 2014: Markets opened lower on Wednesday after another record setting day yesterday. The yield on 10-year Treasuries fell as demand for safety prevailed. Among equities, utilities did well but it…