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How WonderFi Makes 'Crypto And DeFi Accessible' Through Newly Launched App Experience
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 - 12:57pm | 575Fresh after acquiring First Ledger Corporation, the parent of Bitbuy Technologies, WonderFi Technologies Inc (NEO: WNDR) launched its desktop application Tuesday. Breaking Barriers: WonderFi is an end-to-end consumer platform for those seeking exposure to cryptocurrency and the emerging...
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Minecraft Hits 1 Trillion Views On YouTube: How The Game Has Maintained Its User Base
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 7:00pm | 740The popular video game Minecraft reached a significant gaming milestone Wednesday that led to a celebration across one of the biggest media platforms in the world. What Happened: YouTube, a unit of Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL), celebrated Minecraft passing one trillion views...
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Apple And Google Play Stores Offer Another Cannabis-Focused App, Springbig Launches Re:source
Tuesday, August 24, 2021 - 11:43am | 294Cannabis-focused software-as-a-service marketing platform springbig has launched a new app for Android and iPhone users that consolidates consumers' dispensary communications, shopping carts, store promotions and loyalty rewards in one seamless platform. Re:source is another cannabis-...
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Google Considered Buying Epic Games During Legal Battle: What Investors Should Know
Friday, August 6, 2021 - 5:27pm | 541Video game company Epic Games is waged in a “David vs. Goliath” battle filing lawsuits against both Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) last year. The latest unsealed documents in the Google lawsuit reveal how the tech giant considered lowering the...
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Funko Is Launching NFTs On Tuesday: What Collectors And Investors Should Know
Monday, August 2, 2021 - 5:50pm | 437Pop culture collectible company Funko Inc (NASDAQ: FNKO) announced plans earlier this year to get into the non-fungible token market. Here are the details on the company’s first NFT launch. What Happened: Funko will launch its first series of NFTs on Tuesday, Aug. 3. The company will sell...
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Duolingo IPO Preview: 40 Million MAUs, 129% Revenue Growth And More Stats For Language Learning App
Wednesday, July 28, 2021 - 11:03am | 454A leading mobile learning platform is among the highly anticipated IPOs of the week. Here’s what investors should know about Duolingo, a company synonymous with language learning. The Offering: Duolingo Inc (NASDAQ: DUOL) is offering 5.1 million shares at a price point of $95 to $100. Shares...
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Apple's Tim Cook On Taking Down Parler: 'We're always trying to do the right thing'
Sunday, January 17, 2021 - 4:51pm | 478Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook has commented about the company’s decision to suspend Parler from its App Store. What Happened: "We're always trying to do the right thing," Cook said, talking to Fox News host Chris Wallace. Answering Wallace’s...
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How Google Could Change The Streaming Space With Kaleidoscope
Monday, August 31, 2020 - 5:13pm | 773The average American subscribes to three streaming services. Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) wants to help steamers keep track of all their available television shows and movies. Recent testing by the company reveals that it may soon be competing with Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU). What Happened:...
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Apple, Google Taken To Court Over 'Fortnite' Removal From App Stores
Thursday, August 13, 2020 - 11:10pm | 740Epic Games Inc, the company that makes “Fortnite,” sued Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) on Thursday, after the popular video game was removed from app stores run by the technology firms. What Happened The creator of games like "Unreal...
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Apps Like Pinterest, Twitter, Netflix See Surge In Downloads During Coronavirus
Thursday, July 2, 2020 - 2:41pm | 504With few entertainment options during the coronavirus pandemic, locked-down mobile users around the globe turned to app stores. Global Google Play downloads spiked 35% year-over-year and 18% sequentially in the second quarter, with net in-app revenue rising 18% and 5%, respectively. Downloads of...
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Roku Leads In Subscriber Battle With Apple, Amazon
Friday, December 13, 2019 - 4:09pm | 573Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) is in the lead ahead of rival streaming players Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), according to the latest research from eMarketer. Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast and Amazon Fire all aim to simplify the viewer transition from...
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A Quick Take On Big Tech's Q1 Results
Friday, April 28, 2017 - 11:00am | 426Some of the biggest and most notable tech companies reported their results on Thursday. Below is a quick take on Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC)'s respective reports. Alphabet: 'Clean Beat' Nomura's Anthony DiClemente...
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Alphabet's Q4 Fails To Excite, But Long-Term View Remains Largely Unchanged
Friday, January 27, 2017 - 3:53pm | 485Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) reported an earnings miss, despite better-than-expected revenue, as a mysterious cost of goods sold expense weighed on the margins. But, Wall Street’s bullish long-term view on the stock remains largely unchanged. There are reasons for Street’...
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Bank Of America Tuning Its Rating On Pandora Down To Underperform
Monday, October 17, 2016 - 8:43am | 336While Pandora Media Inc’s (NYSE: P) 2020 revenue target appears “difficult to achieve,” the company’s on-demand product seems to be “five years too late,” Bank of America’s Nat Schindler said in a report. He downgraded the rating on Pandora from Neutral...
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Wal-Mart Pay Now Available In Michigan And Washington, D.C.
Thursday, June 23, 2016 - 2:56pm | 358Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT)'s Wal-Mart Pay is a way for customers to pay via smartphones in Wal-Mart stores. The payment capabilities are now available in the state of Michigan and in the District of Columbia, according to a series of press releases. Similar to cash, credit or debit options,...