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Samsung Is Looking To Sell 60 Million Galaxy S8 Smartphones
Monday, January 9, 2017 - 3:33pm | 286Read More...SAMSUNG ELECTRONIC (OTC: SSNLF) suffered a huge setback last year when multiple Note 7 devices caught on fire and the company embarrassingly pulled the plug on the product. Many assumed the controversy would result in a huge blow to Samsung's reputation, yet industry sources are now...
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Microsoft Bets Big On Augmented Reality With HoloLens
Monday, August 3, 2015 - 2:23pm | 458Read More...Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) CEO Satya Nadella was recently interviewed by the BBC. In the interview, Nadella revealed that the company would be launching the first version of its much awaited virtual reality product HoloLens for developers and enterprise the product within the next year....
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2 New Revenue Streams For GoPro: Toyota Tacoma Mount And GoPro Licensing
Monday, July 20, 2015 - 11:39am | 385Read More...GoPro Inc (NASDAQ: GPRO) and Toyota Motor Corp (ADR)(NYSE: TM) recently announced a deal in which the latter's Tacoma truck will feature a GoPro mount. GoPro also recently announced the launch of its 'GoPro Licensing' service. Mark Spoonauer, Tom's Guide Editor-in-chief, was on...
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Prime Day: Amazon's Ploy To Get More Users Before Shopping Season
Monday, July 6, 2015 - 1:47pm | 384Read More...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) recently announced that to celebrate its 20th anniversary on July 15, it will organize a shopping event titled "Prime Day" on its platform exclusively for Amazon Prime customers. Tom's Guide editor-in-chief, Mark Spoonauer, was on CNBC Monday to discuss about...
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Alibaba 'Has A Shot' With Cashless Payments, But Apple Has Momentum
Monday, March 16, 2015 - 1:59pm | 386Read More...It was recently revealed that e-commerce behemoth Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) is testing facial recognition technology for mobile payments. Tom's Guide Editor-in-Chief Mark Spoonauer was on CNBC Monday to discuss whether the facial recognition payment system will be successful and...
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Why Are Apple And Facebook Making Big Bets On Virtual Reality?
Monday, February 23, 2015 - 3:10pm | 468Read More...After acquiring Oculus Rift, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) recently announced that it is working on creating virtual reality apps, while Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) was also recently issued a patent for a virtual reality headset. Tom's Guide Editor-in-Chief Mark Spoonauer was on CNBC recently to...
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Why Google, Microsoft And Amazon Are Paying The Playground Bully
Monday, February 2, 2015 - 3:21pm | 476Read More...A host of tech giants that make money through advertising, including the likes of Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), have started paying Adblock Plus -- an organization that makes a free browser add-on that allows...
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Google To Unveil Real-Time Voice To Text Translation App; Competition With Skype?
Monday, January 12, 2015 - 2:05pm | 325Read More...There is buzz on the Street that Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is planning to unveil an updated version of its Google Translate App for Android, which will recognize speech and translate it to text in real-time, following the launch of similar program last month by Microsoft...
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How Google Helps Increase Smartphone Penetration On A Global Scale
Monday, December 22, 2014 - 5:22pm | 354Read More...Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG) is not resting easy after launching its Android One phones in India this September. The company is ready to launch those phones in the other countries of the subcontinent, including Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Mark Spoonauer, editor-in-chief at Tom...
