Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) has announced that it will spend $125 million in companies which are run by women and underrepresented communities. This is a huge step, which is take by Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)’s diversity fund. In a program on CNBC, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich said that this step will help the company in future. He thinks that investing in different areas and getting a diverse workforce on board always add profits and value to the company. Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)’s CEO gave the example of wearable devices, and said that adding a diversity in product and workspace will help Intel to…
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Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) are Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) are heavily focusing on the importance of videos. An article on CNA Finance mentioned that 4 billion videos are being watched on social media platforms like Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) daily. This could be scaled up big in terms of advertising. Facebook and Twitter are also interested in launching video ads. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and Twitter could use video das to dramatically increase their ads revenue. The source said that video ads cost around 10 times more than normal ads. But at the same time, they are more result oriented,…
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has decided to tap into the gaming world. The company is betting on gamers, and started a new gaming project. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is looking for designers for the new games. It already offers games with its Fire TV box, but the retail giant is now looking to expand its hold on the billion dollar industry. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is making a big play on gamers, and looking forward to compete with Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Sony. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)’s Xbox gaming console and Sony’s PlayStation gaming consoles are two of the most popular gaming devices around the…
Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is planning to increase its hold in the backup battery market, an area with huge investment and growth opportunities not only in the US, but around the world. In a program on CNBC, Bob Lutz, former GM vice chairman, said that tapping into battery industry is the correct decision by Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), but the company is not going well in the cars business. Batteries which are stationary and provide backup timing as an alternative to normal electric supply could be useful in many situations. Lutz didn’t appear much optimistic about Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)’s…
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)are some of the best cloud stocks you should consider. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is on the rise. Windows 10 is just around the corner. It will give massive boost to Microsoft Enterprise and mobile software sales. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s Web Service is the juggernaut when it comes to the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS). Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s Cloud revenue now touches around $1.5 billion, according to the recent quarterly report. IBM, on the other hand, remains the top choice for the Enterprise because of its optimized and customized Cloud solutions.…
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has hinted many times that it has all the plans to start monetizing its Instagram social media platform. After all, it has above 300 million monthly active users. These users are mostly millennials—-the most favorite age group of advertisers. Facebook’s Instagram has started rolling out some new formats for ads. Facebook wants to give advertisers what they want: a quick action oriented ad which could prompt the user to buy, click or shop online. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)’s Instagram currently has ads which are not much different from other ads which you see on Facebook and other social…
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) and Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P)are the stocks you should buy, according to the investors who discussed different options in a program on CNBC. An expert said that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is a stock to buy because the upcoming WWDC event will give a huge boost to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL). Apple is also expected to announce a plan regarding the launch of its new product. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is another stock you should buy. A trader said in the program that Tesla should be bought. He gave the price target…
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) have teamed up in the action camera market. Google announced a new camera called Jump, which will have all the hardware of GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO), and the software from Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL). GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) array camera is used in this product. Google made all the rendering technology for this device, which would combine the images taken from 16 cameras to sum up the best quality on one file. The video taken from Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s Jump camera will be available to host on Youtube. This is Google’s major step to garner attention…
Experts discussed best chip stocks to buy in a program on CNBC. Dan Nathan said that you must enter the chip stocks area with caution, as there are numerous players in it. He gave a BUY rating to Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRVL) technologies, and said that Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRVL) has a room for growth. It recently reported a bad quarterly earnings, but this will not affect its overall growth potential. He thinks that MRVL is a competitor to Broadcom. Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRVL) is a cheap stock ($14 a share) and you should go for it. Pete…
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) CEO Dick Costolo has been under fire since long on his lack of grip on product management. In a program on CNBC, Twitter’s CEO was asked pretty bluntly about his future at the company. Answering the question, Costolo said that he want to focus on his job and he never worries about whether he will be working at the current position in the coming days or not. Twitter stock came down by as low as 28% in the past month. Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) investors are also not happy with the company. A few months ago, reports also…
General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) and McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) are the top stocks you should buy, according to experts from CNBC. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) is cheap for the growth. An expert said that Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA)’s first quarter numbers were good, they set a pretty good base. He thinks that the stock is under-owned. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) is trading with a good market position since the last two weeks. Another expert said that Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) is quickly making its space in the US, and it is definitely…
Mobile ads is the hottest area in the billion dollar advertising business. After Facebook and Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has also announced some special offers for the app developers. Amazon will promote, advertise ads developed by the developers on its devices like Fire Phone, Kindle and other devices. Facebook and Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) are already providing in-app ads, search ads and app-install ads developers in order to encourage them to make more apps for their platforms. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has just 0.3% market share in the global mobile ads market of $68.59 billion revenue. Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is…