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Tesla Motors surprised Wall Street last week when news broke about its plan to acquire SolarCity Corp and that may be putting it lightly. The proposed acquisition received a cold welcome among investors and analysts. Elon Musk has considerable influence because he is the largest shareholders of both firms. More so, he is the CEO of Tesla and…
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Apple Inc. handed out awards – its Design Awards – last week to 12 app makers, who are making the competition even tougher for the greatest, state-of-the-art apps for the iPhones, iPads, TVs and the Watch. At Apple’s WWDC, Financial Review had a chat with the winners of this coveted award. The winners talked about…
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Tesla Motors plans to get into the trucking business sometime in the future but another Nikola Tesla fan seems to have beaten Tesla to the punch. Tesla is named after Nikola Tesla, a Serbian-American electrical engineer, inventor, and futurist. The Tesla brand is already synonymous with electric cars but a startup thinks Elon Musk shouldn’t have…
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Electronic Arts Inc. has seen its stock rally from $22.94 at the close of December 2013 to a high of at least $70 in October. The stock bull was prompted by strong sales of its “Star Wars: Battlefront” game series. Hedge funds and other institutional investors predictably rushed to cash on the stock. At the…
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Twitter Inc is teaming up with SoundCloud for a new feature that will allow users listen to sound clips as they scroll through their news feeds. Similar to GIFs and Vines, once you scroll through the audio they will begin to play automatically. Twitter Inc Partners With SoundCloud If you thought that Twitter wasn’t trying hard enough…
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Back in August, Microsoft Corporation redesigned its Xbox Music service into a solid music app that offered a few new features to boot. The service was subsequently renamed to Groove – a title that held a bit more vibrancy. However, there already existed a music app in the Windows Store with a very similar title….
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Apple Inc. boasts some of the most incredible stores in New York City, some placed inside buildings dating back to the early 1900s. Apple has made these spaces beautiful, and in recognition of this, it will get an award next month from The New York Landmarks Conservancy – a non-profit that promotes the preservation of…
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Alphabet Inc ’s YouTube has been in talks with the camera makers with the purpose of developing a way to allow users live stream 360-degree videos, says a report from BuzzFeed. There are chances that YouTube might offer its help to the camera makers for setting up specifications to allow users stream live 360-degree videos…
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Microsoft Corporation is undergoing a number of significant changes under CEO Satya Nadella. The formerly sleeping giant is beginning to wake up. The days when Microsoft was considered the last of a dying breed of aging tech firms are over as the company more effectively competes with younger, nimbler tech firms such as Apple and Google….
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Twitter Inc shares closed at an all-time low Monday and company is looking for anything to help bring its stock back to prominence, even integrating Periscope, the live streaming video service, into your timeline. Twitter Live Broadcasting Directly on Timeline Will Twitter transform into the Right Now Network? If it’s going into renovation mode then perhaps…
