META PLATFORMS Coverage
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Consumer Electronics
Tuesday's spotlight at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona focused on BlackBerry. The once-premier smartphone maker introduced two new phones and announced new contracts for its enterprises services product.
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Investing
The Nasdaq Composite reached 4,293 Monday, up more than 35% in the past year and more than 200% in the past five. It remains well below the record it set on March…
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Consumer Electronics
Shares of BlackBerry got a lift Monday morning following the company's announcement that its BlackBerry Messenger service (BBM) will be available on both the Windows Phone and Android-based Nokia X phones.
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Media
Most opinion seems to be that Netflix gave up on its stand for net neutrality, the principle that all Internet traffic should be treated identically, when it agreed to pay a fee…
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Services
By Matthew YoheMatt Yohe at en.wikipedia CC-BY-3.0, from Wikimedia CommonsWhile the irony of Steve Jobs being honored on a U.S. postage stamp is not lost on anybody in the technology world, it…
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Investing
thinkstockFebruary 20, 2014: Markets opened higher on Thursday although techs got off to a slow start. Inventory data on oil and natural gas sent futures prices for both down slightly on the…
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Technology
WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform mobile messaging app. In short, this is just a revamped ICQ, AOL Instant Messenger and other chat services offered by Google, Yahoo! and even Facebook itself.
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Technology
If a service like WhatsApp, which posted revenues of a whopping $20 million last year, is worth $19 billion to Facebook, BlackBerry has to be worth, well, more than that to someone.…
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Investing
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms on Thursday February 20, 2014. They include Apple, Facebook, Tesla Motors , Equinix and MagicJack.
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Technology
courtesy of 3D Systems Inc.3D Systems Corp. (NYSE: DDD) announced on Wednesday that it has acquired privately held Digital PlaySpace for an undisclosed sum. This is the 3D printer maker’s fifth acquisition…
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Media
In a stock move that is starting to defy gravity, social media giant Facebook has eclipsed the market value of two longtime stalwart members of the Dow Jones Industrial Average: AT&T and…
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Investing
thinkstockFebruary 13, 2014: Markets opened lower on Wednesday, but turned positive by mid-morning and never really looked back. Weak reports on retail sales and new claims for jobless benefits didn’t have much…
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Technology
Courtesy Facebook Inc.Social media giant Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has posted an all-time high share price in the early afternoon on Thursday and it’s a little difficult to figure out why. There’s…
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Investing
January was a month that short sellers have been dreaming of. Here are top six names that saw the highest percentage of short covering.
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Technology
ThinkstockOpen Compute, or OCP for short, is an organization that was founded by Facebook in 2011. According to the organization’s website, Open Compute’s goal is to “build one of the most efficient…