Showing posts with label Earnings call. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Earnings call. Show all posts

Monday, July 30, 2012

Opera, Mum On Facebook Rumors, Says Mobile Users Double To 200M, And That Facebook Dominates In Africa - along with my very own links summary

The field of technology is always moving. Let's take a look at which companies have been making news.

Who shall we have a look at first? So, it's iPhone and Sony...
- Apple Inc. vs. Samsung: Tech Titans Face Off in Court over iPhone and iPad from techland.time.com
- Leaked iPhone 5 Images And Video Seem To Confirm Everything We Expect from techcrunch.com

What else is there? Well, there's Google and Revenue:
- What Google Now Can Teach You About Reaching Your Customers from www.webpronews.com
- Google Fiber Arrives in Kansas City: Do Users Care? from www.eweek.com
- Google Fiber: 20% Of Kansas City, Missouri Neighborhoods Have Already Met Their Sign-Up Goals from techcrunch.com





The next topics I'll be covering are iPad and iPhone.
- iPad's Dominance Helped by Enterprise, Education Markets - "Apple sold 17 million iPads during its second quarter,marking a "new all-time quarterly record for iPad units sales," CFO PeterOppenheimer said during Apples July 24 earnings call" - said www.eweek.com

What else? Well, Facebook and Revenue were in the press a fair bit:
- Opera, Mum On Facebook Rumors, Says Mobile Users Double To 200M, And That Facebook Dominates In Africa - "The buzz about a possible acquisition by Facebook has almost completely died down, but Opera today released an update on the state of its business that nevertheless highlights how its own strategic direction is closely following that of its rumored suitor" - said techcrunch.com
- Developing Better Search A Key To Facebook's Future - searchengineland.com





Saturday, July 28, 2012

Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE Is Slated for Sprint's New Network - and my own blog posts review

What's been going on in the world of technology? Which companies are we looking at?

In our first little grouping, let's have a look at the websites discussing Twitter and Spain:
- Twitter Confirms Removing Follow Graph From Instagram's 'Find Friends' from mashable.com
- Twitter Is Down, Again from techcrunch.com
- Voula Papachristou Kicked Out of Olympics for Being a Moron on Twitter from www.webpronews.com





What else do we have? Well, there's Motorola and AT&T:
- Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE Is Slated for Sprint's New Network from www.eweek.com
- Motorola & Sprint Nextel Communications Preparing To Launch The LTE-Friendly, QWERTY-Packing Photon Q from techcrunch.com



Mark Zuckerberg and Earnings call were brought up a lot as well:
- Zuckerberg: Facebook Phone Wouldn't Make Much Sense - " As anyone who follows it is well aware, the Facebook phone saga has more twists and turns than an M" - said www.webpronews.com
- Zuckerberg On Instagram: There's Been No Integration, The Acquisition Hasn't Closed - techcrunch.com

Let's end up by finding out about iPhone and Revenue.
- Sprint Q2 2012 Earnings: Net Loss Widens To $1.4B, 1.5M iPhones Sold - "The company says it sold1.5 million iPhones in the quarter, some 40 percent to new postpaid customers" - said techcrunch.com
- iPhone Sales, New Customers Help, but Sprint Still Posts Loss - www.eweek.com
- Samsung Group Outsells iPhone, Breaks Shipping Records - mashable.com



















Sunday, May 6, 2012

Yahoo! CEO Attacked for Embellishing Resume - and my own blog posts overview

Corporations, technology, news ... amazing, huh?

Who shall we check out first? Well, it's Facebook and United States...
- New Legislation in Congress Supports Facebook User Privacy from www.searchenginejournal.com
- Greasing the Purchase Funnel With Consumer Research from searchenginewatch.com
- Social Surfing: Mon.ki Applies Twitter Conversations to Web Browsing from mashable.com

Source: mashable.com




Yahoo! and Facebook seemed to get mentioned a great deal too:
- Yahoo CEO Attacked for Embellishing Resume from searchenginewatch.com
- Investors: Facebook Wants to Connect with You After All from business.time.com
- Yahoo Confirms Incorrect Academic Information on New CEO's Resume from www.eweek.com







Google and YouTube were brought up a lot too:
- Wil Wheaton Slams Google for Incessantly Pushing Google+ - "Wil Wheaton may no longer be the mortal enemy of fictional character Sheldon Cooper on the CBS TV Show "The Big Bang Theory", but the actor and writer isn't hiding his contempt for how Google is forcing Google+ down the throats of users" - said searchenginewatch.com
- Google's Google Street View 'Engineer Doe' Identified - www.eweek.com
- Google Brings More Real-Time Coverage, Google+ Comments To Google News - techcrunch.com

Source: mashable.com


To end why don't we take a short look at Windows Phone 7 and Microsoft.
- With BlackBerry 10, RIM Is Fighting the Wrong War - "ORLANDO - So far at BlackBerry World, there hasn't been much talk about the "enterprise refocus" that Research In Motion CEO Thorsten Heins made headlines with at the company's last earnings call" - said mashable.com
- Microsoft Asks Windows Phone Developers To Keep The Quality Up And The Sex Down - techcrunch.com
- Microsoft Schedules Windows Phone Developer Summit for June - www.eweek.com









Source: mashable.com


Source: mashable.com


Source: mashable.com




Sunday, April 29, 2012

Big Changes in Store for Facebook on Windows Phone 7 [PICS] - as well as my very own blog posts review

What's been going on in the realm of tech? Which companies are we checking out?

In our first little grouping, let's check out the websites taking about Google and Google Docs:
- Google Drive Launch Delivers 10 Good Reasons to Try It Out from www.eweek.com
- Will Google Drive Snoop Inside Your Data? Google Needs to Be Clearer from techland.time.com
- Google Drive Just Released: Will Google Drive By DropBox? from technorati.com



What else is there? Well, there's Facebook and Microsoft:
- Big Changes in Store for Facebook on Windows: The Official Magazine Phone 7 [PICS] from mashable.com
- Forget Facebook: Why Regular Joes Can't Invest in the Decade's Hottest IPO - and Probably Shouldn't Try from business.time.com
- Facebook Teams Up With Microsoft, Symantec, Others on Antivirus Marketplace from www.eweek.com



The next topics I'll be covering are Apple Inc. and iPod.
- Unlike "Thermonuclear" Steve Jobs, Apple CEO Tim Cook Says He'd Rather Settle Litigation - "Looks like Tim Cook doesn't quite want to go as "thermonuclear" on rival phone makers as Apple founder Steve Jobs did.Cook didn't sound so eager to pursue patent infringement suits against Samsung Group Motorola and HTC on today's quarterly earnings call" - said techcrunch.com
- Apple Is the New Sony? Not Likely, Many Argue - www.eweek.com
- One Quarter Of iPad Buyers Are First-Time Apple Customers - www.webpronews.com

To finish up let's take a quick look at Microsoft and Bing.
- Microsoft: Conficker Worm Continues to Plague Enterprises - "The notorious Conficker worm, which began infecting Windows systems in 2008 but has not had a new variant in more than two years, continues to dog enterprises more than three years later, according security experts at Microsoft" - said www.eweek.com





















Thursday, April 26, 2012

Study: Apple's iOS And Mac Platforms Drive The Most Search Requests; Linux the Least, Says Chitika - along with my own blog posts review

Corporations, technology, media ... it's all good isn't it?

In our first little grouping, let's take a look at the websites taking about Apple Inc. and Revenue:
- Apple's "Mind-Boggling" iPhone Sales In People's Republic of China Bring Revenues To $7.9B There from techcrunch.com
- Highlights From Apple's Second Quarter Earnings Call from www.webpronews.com



What else do we have? Well, there's Microsoft and Linux:
- Study: Apple's iOS And Mac Platforms Drive The Most Search Requests; Linux the Least, Says Chitika from techcrunch.com
- Steam Native Linux Client Near? Gabe Newell Trashes Windows 8? from techland.time.com



Facebook and AOL were mentioned a lot too:
- Zuckerberg's Deal-Making Forcing Facebook IPO Delay? - "Facebook is reportedly pushing back its planned initial public offering (IPO) following a series of high-profile deals.Citing unnamed sources close to the company, CNBC is reporting that the company has moved its target date for the IPO from early to mid-May to as late as mid-June" - said searchenginewatch.com
- Facebook Reveals New Financial Data, Spends $550M for Patent Arsenal - business.time.com

To end we should take a short look at Google and Java application.
- Former Google Developer Says He Took Some Java Code Out of Android - "Google lawsuit in federal court over Google's allegedillegal use of parts of the Java code base in the Android mobile deviceoperating system has taken a couple of curious turns" - said www.eweek.com
- Eric Schmidt Testifies About Google's Use of Java - www.webpronews.com