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How to Become a Java Developer – Practical Guide
The crisis forces many people to change their jobs or even their speciality completely. If you are one of those aiming to pursue a career of a java developer and searching advice on how to become a programmer, then this post is for... More of this article »
Analysts Predicting Flat 2016 For Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)
A number of Wall Street analysts are predicting a flat year for Apple in 2016. Apple is currently the world’s biggest tech company. However, in the past six months, more than $220 billion has been slashed from the company’s value,... More of this article »
Verizon Boosts Its Video Team With New Hires (NYSE:VZ)
Verizon recently launched its go90 mobile video service, which lets consumers anywhere in the country watch video on their smartphones. The service was launched in September as a free, ad-supported mobile video service. Verizon is... More of this article »
Apple Remains Committed To Strong Encryption Technology (NASDAQ:AAPL)
Apple says that its support for strong encryption technology remains as strong as ever. Apple’s Tim Cook is one of the highest-profile supporters of strong encryption in the tech industry. Apple’s popular messaging client... More of this article »
Dining Goes Mobile: Is Your Business Ready?
A social media revolution is underway. Talking on a telephone at the dining table or (heaven forbid) in a restaurant was the height of poor etiquette once upon a time. However, mobile social consumers are starting to forget that stigma... More of this article »
Automated classrooms
The use of automated classrooms is one that may prove to be challenging especially with the people that are uncomfortable with computers. It is thereby essential that when the automated classes are being made to consider the use... More of this article »
Advantages of IT Outsourcing to Ukraine
Most business persons will agree that IT outsourcing plays a crucial role when it come to a sensible business management. IT outsourcing is a good chance to find reliable business partners, as well as save or cut down company’s expenses. Ukraine... More of this article »
How to Make a Website Popular
Introduction Websites have become a traditional source of income, information and ways to advertise. For one to be able to conquer this vast competition, you have to be smart moving quickly with the times. Due to lack of Knowledge... More of this article »
newoldstamp: Simple Way to Create Email Signature
Everyone will agree that every letter should be finished with a signature. This essential letter component helps to deliver needed information to the sender and promote yourself with every email you send. Signature is an inseparable... More of this article »
Study in Ukraine
Higher education is a key to a successful career, but due to lack of high quality universities or excessively high tuition fees in their home countries, many young people are driven to look for education opportunities elsewhere. Ukraine... More of this article »
Most Important Things in Boat Automation with Marine Actuators
Boat lovers realize automating boats with marine actuators can result in exciting experiences. As a result, it is important for them to identify important aspects in boat automation with linear actuators, because it will enable them... More of this article »
Factors in the Failure of a Linear Actuator
Exceeding the Normal Rated Duty Cycle The duty cycle can be defined as the amount of time a given motor on the actuator can run relative to the amount of time it needs to be at rest. All the AC powered motors will have a set limitation... More of this article »
Create Your Ecommerce Website With Magento
To create web-based stores merchants use various e-commerce platforms. Indeed, there are lots of tools aimed at helping e-commerce merchants built online stores, manage their content and process online transactions. With this huge... More of this article »
American and US Airways Merger Trial to Start in November
A federal judge said that the lawsuit filed by the government to block the proposed merger of American Airlines and US Airways will begin November 25. The timetable is favored by the airlines. The US Justice Department wanted the trial... More of this article »
FlightCar Offers New Service for Car Owners and Renters
FlightCar has something for car owners who use their cars for only a couple of days a month. The company rents out travelers’ cars while they are not in town. But on Monday, FlightCar announced a new service that pays car owners... More of this article »
Michael Dell One Step towards Approval for Buyout Deal
Michael Dell got the approval from the board’s special committee. This could lead the way for Dell to go private in a deal that was said to be worth $24.9 billion. The company’s shares increased 5 percent in trading as investors... More of this article »
Apple Constructs Its Second Solar Farm in Nevada
Manufacturing companies are now shifting towards solar farms. Lots of companies are contracting solar panel makers to place several panels near their factories that help power the facility and keep their carbon footprint low. Placing... More of this article »
Apple CEO Stock Award Tied to Performance of the Shares
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook will have to work hard to keep the value of the company from declining. His stock award worth more than $413 million is now subject to the performance of the shares. This was the result of the discussions... More of this article »
Google Wants Gag Order Lifted Regarding Internet Surveillance Program
Google asked the federal government to lift the gag order regarding its Internet surveillance program. The online search giant cited the First Amendment right to inform the public about the number of requests it gets from the government... More of this article »
Yahoo Board Approves Acquisition of Tumblr
The board of Yahoo approved to purchase Tumblr, which is a popular blogging service, for around $1.1 billion in cash. The deal indicated that the company plans to get back its position as the technology industry tries to get into social... More of this article »
Casinos Prepare for Legalization of Internet Gambling
Legalized gambling is moving out of the casinos and into the internet. This is why the industry is preparing for the broadest changes in its history. Ultimate Gaming, a company based in Las Vegas, has become the first in the United... More of this article »
Intel’s Selection of New CEO Sticks to Familiar Formula
Intel selected Brian Krzanich as its next CEO. It indicated that the technology giant is sticking to a familiar formula despite the changing shift in computing that has caused some worries about the future of the company. Ever since... More of this article »
Electronics Giant Best Buy Pulls Out of Europe
Troubled electronics retailer Best Buy has decided to pull the plug on Europe. After only five years in Europe, the company will sell its stake in its joint venture with Carphone Warehouse for close to $775 million in stock and cash. Best... More of this article »
Sprint Loses Subscribers put posts Numbers Better than Estimates
The third largest wireless carrier in the United States, Sprint Nextel Corp reported a narrower first quarter loss than was expected. This came even though Sprint lost over 560,000 contract subscribers. The loss was $0.21 cents per... More of this article »
Shares drop as Nokia Earnings Miss
Sales for basic phones dropped considerably for Nokia during the first three months of 2013, which helped to overshadow the positive performance of its Lumia smartphone line. The Finland-based company said its operating margins would... More of this article »
Huawei Looks to Asia and Europe for Growth, not U.S.
Huawei, the second largest gear maker for telecommunications in the world, trailing only Ericsson, has announced its 2013 growth in the United States would be hindered due to security concerns that exist there. However, the China-based... More of this article »
Mobile Device Ads Boost Twitter Ad Revenue
Twitter will reach close to $1 billion in revenue from advertising in 2014 thanks to a huge surge in advertising on mobile devices, according to new reports that were released late Wednesday. Mobile ads, said the report, will account... More of this article »
Dell Computer Receives more Bids for Takeover
Dell Inc, once the largest personal computer maker in the world, has received two more takeover bids that could be better than the original one received by Dell’s founder Michael Dell last month. The two bids that will compete with... More of this article »
HTC Delays Release of Latest Smartphone
HTC, the Taiwan based smartphone maker, has delayed the release of its latest smartphone due to a sourcing problem with components. With the HTC One now not launching on time, additional pressure is being place on CEO Peter Chou to... More of this article »
Mexico Supreme Court Rules against Apple
The Mexico Supreme Court ruled in favor of a technology services firm upholding a lower court ruling that said the company owns the brand name Ifone and has the right to use it in the country. The small company now hopes to receive... More of this article »
Samsung Spends Much More in Advertising than its Competitors
New data just released this week shows that Samsung spent more than $400 million on billboard, internet, television and print advertising in 2012. The electronics giant, based in South Korea, passed both Apple its biggest rival and... More of this article »
Apple’s iPhone Increased U.S. Market Share
Apple is on the way up in the U.S., while Blackberry, Windows and Samsung are headed down. Apple led the way for smartphone sales in the U.S. during a three-month period from November of last year through the end of January of this... More of this article »
Google: More Jobs Cuts for Motorola Mobility
Google, the Internet search giant has announced that its unprofitable Motorola Mobility unit continues to struggle in its attempt to compete with the world’s smartphone makers. Google said that up to 1,200 jobs would be cut from... More of this article »
MasterPass unveiled in Barcelona by MasterCard
At the Barcelona Mobile World Congress on Monday, MasterCard announced its entrance into the mobile payment market. The new unveiling has been awaited for some time and MasterPass was finally made public for the first time today. The... More of this article »
Profit Down at Hewlett Packard but Stock Increases
The quarterly revenue and profit at Hewlett-Packard continued its familiar trajectory downward on Thursday, but the earnings report sent the company stock in the opposite direction: up. The net income for the tech company based in... More of this article »
Blackberry Dealt Blow by Home Depot
Canadian smartphone maker Blackberry, which is currently changing its legal name from Research In Motion, received bad news from Home Depot on Monday. The huge U.S. home improvement retailer announced it would replace Blackberry smartphones... More of this article »
Sony Posts another Quarterly Loss
Sony Corp, the Tokyo based electronics firm announced on Thursday that it had a loss for the latest quarter, which underscored the deep problems the company is facing. The report on earnings deflated the recent optimism that was reflected... More of this article »
Zynga Reports Losses Lower than Wall Street Estimates
The online game company, Zynga said late Tuesday that it narrowed its losses for the fourth quarter, even though revenue remained flat. The company was able to reduce its loss from the same period a year ago because it closed offices,... More of this article »
Profits for China’s Lenovo Beat Estimates
Computer maker Lenovo Group Ltd. based in China, is on its way to claiming the top spot in personal computer manufacturing in the world. The company also reported a record profit for its recently ended third quarter. The profit was... More of this article »
Apple No Longer World’s Most Valuable Business
Apple sat atop the list of most valuable companies in the world for 12 months, but has been overtaken by Exxon Mobile. Apple stock has lost 17% of its value since the start of 2013 and over 37% since it became the highest valued company... More of this article »
Huawei Would Consider Going Public
Chinese telecommunications equipment maker Huawei Technologies has announced it would consider offering potential investors an initial public offering after posting sales that would likely pass those of rival Ericsson. For the company... More of this article »
eBay Says 2012 was its best Year
Internet commerce is becoming more and more common and eBay, the e-commerce pioneer, says that it enjoyed its best year to date in 2012. The company said shoppers flocked to its site in search of bargains and used its payment service,... More of this article »
CEO of HP Earned over $15 Million during 2012
Computer and printer manufacturer Hewlett-Packard, based in Palo Alto, California gave its CEO Margaret Whitman close to $15.4 million in compensation for her first full year as the CEO of the company, even though HP reported a huge... More of this article »
Profits Fall at Taiwan Smartphone Maker HTC
HTC announced a drop in net profits for the fifth straight quarter. The quarterly drop in profits fell to the lowest it has been in nearly 7 years. Analysts said that the first quarter during 2013 would also be challenging for the... More of this article »
Blackberry Maker Sees Stock Drop
Research In Motion, the Canadian based manufacturer of the Blackberry smartphone, announced a decision to end certain service fees for users, which threatens its most profitable income source. Following the announcement, RIM stock... More of this article »
New Smartphone Being Designed by Motorola and Google
Engineers from Motorola have been hard at work trying to complete the design of a new and sophisticated mobile handset that inside the company is known simply as “X Phone.” Nevertheless, the new unit recently purchased by Google... More of this article »
Foxconn Invests $200 Million in GoPro
Manufacturing giant Foxconn from Taiwan, which is best known for all the contract manufacturing they perform for Apple products has announced it will purchase a stake worth 9%in GoPro, a camera maker that had been an industry buzz. The... More of this article »
Nielsen to Acquire Radio Ratings Arbitron
The way of measuring ratings is now a bit smaller. Nielsen has measured ratings for television for a number of decades and announced it has now acquired Arbitron, the giant in radio ratings in a deal estimated to be worth over $1.26... More of this article »