Author: Nina Todic

Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s Android OS is currently the world’s most popular OS for mobile devices. Very recently, Researchers at University of California, Riverside has discovered a new hacking method, which works on majority of Android apps with very high success rate. They are planning to present their paper at USENIX Security Symposium later today. VP of  strategy for Shape securities, Shuman Ghosemajumdar talked on CNBC about the recent findings of UC, Riverside researchers and its implications on mobile devices. Ghosemajumdar thinks that the report was very interesting and he was very excited to know about the complete work done by…

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Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) reported a revenue of $27.6 billion in third quarter, which was up by 1% year-on-year. They also reported $1 billion in net earnings, which was down by 29% on the year. Revenues got a big boost from the surge in PC sales towards the end of the quarter, mainly due to expiration of Windows XP support. The boost in PC sales was just an one time event, which might not help out their numbers in the quarters to come. So Meg Whitman, CEO and President of Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) shifted her focus on software business to take the company…

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Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) concluded their second quarter with a boost to their personal computer sales. This came as a surprise to many who thought that the PC sales were well past the due date. Bloomberg’s Cory Johnson talked on Bloomberg TV about HP’s surge in PC sales and future of the company. Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ)’s CEO, Meg Whitman, has benefited largely from the late surge in PC sales towards the end of the second quarter. Johnson pointed out that the surge in PC sales was due to the fact that Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) were planning to terminate their Windows XP…

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Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is planning to hire around 30 hackers as full-time employees to break into their cars. Tesla wanted to set a a standard for the security system in their vehicles. McAfee chief consumer security evangelist, Gary Davis talked on CNBC about the Tesla’s move to hire hackers. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)’s move to hire hackers was mainly to understand the multiple ways through which the security system of their car’s could be exploited. They are trying to tighten their grip on the security system of their vehicles. Davis pointed out that any high end car has around 100…

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Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has surged ahead significantly in 2014. Their share prices increased by 70% from the beginning of this year. Many analysts raised flag on this huge growth and were skeptical on the Tesla stock. Meanwhile, another analyst’s comments on Tesla stock was published in a Market Watch blog post. The analyst who goes by the name Achilles Research said that the Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock is overpriced and bet on the decline of the company’s stock. Tesla stock is currently trading at #256 per share. Tesla stock witnessed a steep fall a couple of times in 2014, with…

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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s stock has hit the $100 mark and keeps soaring up. Analysts and Investors hope that Apple’s iPhone 6 and iWatch will be a huge hit on the market and the surge continues. Roger McNamee, Co-founder of Elevation Partners, talked on Bloomberg TV about the Apple stock price and the potential of their cloud. McNamee said that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) completely deserved the stock price that they have reached. But, he pointed that Apple failed to capitalize on the opportunities available in the cloud products. “[…] The real question for Apple is, when are they going to wake…

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