Technology

The following is an extract from Zak Mir’s Amazon eBook bestseller, Lessons From The Financial Markets For 2013 which you can read by clicking here Facebook (NASDAQ:FB): The Set Up IPOs are one of the most serious/pivotal business days as far as any company is concerned, very often the all-time highlight. To my mind the […]

US patent authorities rejected Apple’s Inc’s key “pinch-to-zoom” patent, the second piece of  bad news in the last two months for the iPhone maker in its battle against Samsung Electronics. The United States Patent and Trademark Office declared that the “pinch-to-zoom” patent, that helped Apple win $1.05 billion in damages against Samsung in a jury […]

A mob of angry users filled the spaces of social media sites today in reaction to new terms of service and privacy policies published by Instagram, a photo sharing application owned by Facebook, giving the service rights to use its users’ information and contents as a means of generating revenue. In an unadultered form, I […]

As luck would have it I started writing Lessons From The Financial Markets For 2013 in the first week of October, the anniversary of the death of Apple (AAPL) supremo Steve Jobs. At that time the shares had soared almost exponentially, not even blinking when Jobs died and slapping down all of those who had thus far attempted […]

The chips are down this morning as ARM Holdings (LSE:ARM) has made yet another bold move to wrestle for dominance in the microprocessor sector of the technology market.  The share price of the UK’s leading Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC) processor-design firm was up 11.50 pence to 706.50, after having reached 735.00 in early trading. […]

Once upon a time, when Wall Street was buzzing with internet start-ups, and many were doing tremendously well in the market,Zynga (NYSE:ZNGA), an online social gaming network provider,ranked high among the social internet star companies; but alas, the hype and excitement has certainly cooled over the past six months, following poor company stock performances. Just […]

Google’s Publishing Company, R.R. Donnelley & Sons, have mistakenly filed the 8K earnings statement early to the SEC. Revenues came in at $11.33bn up , stripping out traffic acquisition, and earnings at $9.03 per share, removing the Motorola Mobility restructuring costs and employee compensation charges. This is significantly below the analyst estimates of revenues at […]

One need not to be reminded that the technological industry continues to thrive in increasing propensities as the days and years go by. Therefore, one rarely goes wrong investing in technology-oriented company stock.  Shares in the likes of mega “techno wiz” giants such as Google (NASDAQ:GOOG), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), and Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), can indeed be found […]

Many people have been largely skeptical of investing in stocks of social networks giants, especially since the embarrassed failure of Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) IPO in the market, which saw the company’s shares decline greatly and also shockingly. While Facebook has over 850 million active users from everywhere in the world and a basically sustained huge flow […]

Facebook E-commerce move: Is It Merely a Desperate Step to Revive Its Beaten up Stock? After the shocking disappointments of the botched Facebook (NYSE:FB) IPO, and the dramatic events that saw investors filing suit against the social network company, it seem pretty much that the executives at the company will have nothing else to focus […]