Industry
Apple iPhone 7: Success Or Failure?
- October 19, 2016
In a controversial move, Apple removed the headphone jack from the 7 and 7 Plus. Apple's iPhone 4 is finally dead after the phone maker gave it an "obsolete" status. Consumer Reports says don't worry about losing sound quality with the iPhones' new lightning-connected headphones or even the headphone adapter included in the box. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
In a controversial move, Apple removed the headphone jack from the 7 and 7 Plus. Apple's iPhone 4 is finally dead after the phone maker gave it an "obsolete" status. Consumer Reports says don't worry about losing sound quality with the iPhones' new lightning-connected headphones or even the headphone adapter included in the box. (more...)
Facebook Adds Scheduled Live Streams to Make Live Video More Like TV
- October 19, 2016
According to Facebook , users have the option of going back and scrolling through their News Feed on the device they are streaming from, while the video continues playing on the television. Publishers will be able to schedule a live broadcast up to one week in advance. The addition of scheduled broadcasts could help those publishers to more easily attract audiences to their shows. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
According to Facebook , users have the option of going back and scrolling through their News Feed on the device they are streaming from, while the video continues playing on the television. Publishers will be able to schedule a live broadcast up to one week in advance. The addition of scheduled broadcasts could help those publishers to more easily attract audiences to their shows. (more...)
Check Out Killing Floor 2 On PlayStation 4
- October 19, 2016
As developer Tripwire Interactive revealed today, Killing Floor 2 played on a PS4 Pro will have "1800p checkboard rendering on 4K TV (3200×1800) optimized for 4K TVs, effectively super-sampling and increased fps on HDTV", and it will use additional memory to increase texture resolution to Ultra Textures. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
As developer Tripwire Interactive revealed today, Killing Floor 2 played on a PS4 Pro will have "1800p checkboard rendering on 4K TV (3200×1800) optimized for 4K TVs, effectively super-sampling and increased fps on HDTV", and it will use additional memory to increase texture resolution to Ultra Textures. (more...)
What to expect as Apple gets ready to end Mac update drought
- October 19, 2016
Word is Apple's October 27 Mac event will take place at or near its Cupertino, California headquarters and not in San Francisco. But leaks and rumours suggests it's getting a total redesign, including a insane second touch-sensitive screen that will replace the row of function keys at the top of the keyboard. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
Word is Apple's October 27 Mac event will take place at or near its Cupertino, California headquarters and not in San Francisco. But leaks and rumours suggests it's getting a total redesign, including a insane second touch-sensitive screen that will replace the row of function keys at the top of the keyboard. (more...)
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Realogy Holdings Corp. (NYSE:RLGY)
- October 19, 2016
The option with symbol: MS170120P00030000 closed last at: $1.16 or 9.4% down. Barclays PLC reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of Morgan Stanley in a research report on Saturday, July 9th. MS's value Change from Open was at -0.81% with a Gap of -0.06%. The share price of the company (NYSE:JPM) was down -0.52%, with a high of 67.79 during the day and the volume of J P Morgan Chase & Co shares traded was 14967560. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
The option with symbol: MS170120P00030000 closed last at: $1.16 or 9.4% down. Barclays PLC reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of Morgan Stanley in a research report on Saturday, July 9th. MS's value Change from Open was at -0.81% with a Gap of -0.06%. The share price of the company (NYSE:JPM) was down -0.52%, with a high of 67.79 during the day and the volume of J P Morgan Chase & Co shares traded was 14967560. (more...)
Candy Crush to get TV show
- October 19, 2016
When Activision bought Candy Crush studio King for a whopping $5.9 billion late a year ago and then, just a few days later, announced that it was launching a new film and television studio, I feared the worst: that we'd get a Candy Crush movie. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
When Activision bought Candy Crush studio King for a whopping $5.9 billion late a year ago and then, just a few days later, announced that it was launching a new film and television studio, I feared the worst: that we'd get a Candy Crush movie. (more...)
McDonald's Corporation 7.1% Potential Upside Now Implied by Nomura
- October 19, 2016
According to these analysts, the Low Revenue Estimate for McDonald's Corp.is 5.96 Billion and the High Revenue Estimate is 6.43 Billion. Trust Co. of Virginia VA boosted its position in Microsoft Corp.by 1.1% in the third quarter. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 1st will be given a dividend of $0.94 per share. The scale is on a 1 to 5 basis where 1 represents a Strong Buy and 5 a Strong Sell. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
According to these analysts, the Low Revenue Estimate for McDonald's Corp.is 5.96 Billion and the High Revenue Estimate is 6.43 Billion. Trust Co. of Virginia VA boosted its position in Microsoft Corp.by 1.1% in the third quarter. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 1st will be given a dividend of $0.94 per share. The scale is on a 1 to 5 basis where 1 represents a Strong Buy and 5 a Strong Sell. (more...)
Civilization 6 Launch Trailer Invites You For One More Turn
- October 19, 2016
If you would rather pick the game up on super-modern DVD ROM format, you can also get a copy from Amazon . See the marvels of your empire spread across the map like never before. A CIV FOR ALL PLAYERS: Civilization VI provides veteran players new ways to build and tune their civilization for the greatest chance of success. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
If you would rather pick the game up on super-modern DVD ROM format, you can also get a copy from Amazon . See the marvels of your empire spread across the map like never before. A CIV FOR ALL PLAYERS: Civilization VI provides veteran players new ways to build and tune their civilization for the greatest chance of success. (more...)
Donald Trump's email servers are not secure
- October 19, 2016
According to Motherboard , a number of email serves tied to the Republican presidential nominee are running out-of-date software no longer receiving vital security updates and lack "other precautions for keeping hackers out". There was also no evidence of MDM software or two-factor authentication, two security systems considered de-facto policies for large-scale enterprises. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
According to Motherboard , a number of email serves tied to the Republican presidential nominee are running out-of-date software no longer receiving vital security updates and lack "other precautions for keeping hackers out". There was also no evidence of MDM software or two-factor authentication, two security systems considered de-facto policies for large-scale enterprises. (more...)
Samsung is still looking for upbeat results despite Galaxy Note 7 setback
- October 19, 2016
Preliminary figure for Samsung's revenue was 49 trillion won (44 billion US dollars) in the third quarter, down 5.19 percent from a year earlier. Samsung has said it will release a more detailed report on its earnings at the end of this month. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
Preliminary figure for Samsung's revenue was 49 trillion won (44 billion US dollars) in the third quarter, down 5.19 percent from a year earlier. Samsung has said it will release a more detailed report on its earnings at the end of this month. (more...)
Interserve plc (IRV) Given Average Rating of "Buy" by Analysts
- October 19, 2016
Barclays PLC lowered shares of Henderson Group Plc to an "equal weight" rating and decreased their price objective for the company from GBX 300 ($3.66) to GBX 210 ($2.56) in a research report on Thursday, June 30th. The firm has a 50-day moving average of GBX 2,168.29 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 2,026.99. G4S plc has a 1-year low of GBX 145.00 and a 1-year high of GBX 252.40. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
Barclays PLC lowered shares of Henderson Group Plc to an "equal weight" rating and decreased their price objective for the company from GBX 300 ($3.66) to GBX 210 ($2.56) in a research report on Thursday, June 30th. The firm has a 50-day moving average of GBX 2,168.29 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 2,026.99. G4S plc has a 1-year low of GBX 145.00 and a 1-year high of GBX 252.40. (more...)
Destiny Update to Raise Light Level Cap to 400
- October 19, 2016
What are your thoughts on the Heroic mode of Wrath of the Machine? With this increase, many reward sources will also increase their maximum Light. Rare Engrams and the SIVA Strike Playlist rewards will be up to 365 Light. Even though the rewards are changing, the only recommended Light level which is changing is that of Nightfall, which will now be 380. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
What are your thoughts on the Heroic mode of Wrath of the Machine? With this increase, many reward sources will also increase their maximum Light. Rare Engrams and the SIVA Strike Playlist rewards will be up to 365 Light. Even though the rewards are changing, the only recommended Light level which is changing is that of Nightfall, which will now be 380. (more...)
Note 7 scandal to wipe more than $4bn from Samsung profits
- October 19, 2016
The Korean smartphone maker made the announcement in a second profit warning, revealing that the Glalaxy Note 7 recall would reduce profits by at least 3trn won, or £2.2bn. In the United States, 1.9 million Note 7 phones are subject to the two recalls. "What's important is whether the flagship S7 can fill the gap left by the Note 7, and how much trust Samsung can regain from consumers by the time the S8 comes out", he said. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
The Korean smartphone maker made the announcement in a second profit warning, revealing that the Glalaxy Note 7 recall would reduce profits by at least 3trn won, or £2.2bn. In the United States, 1.9 million Note 7 phones are subject to the two recalls. "What's important is whether the flagship S7 can fill the gap left by the Note 7, and how much trust Samsung can regain from consumers by the time the S8 comes out", he said. (more...)
Vudu Launches Free Service, Vudu Movies on Us
- October 19, 2016
So while Vudu's ultimate goal is to draw you into buying or renting other movies or TV shows, at least it isn't being too pushy about it. More to the point: Competing against the likes of Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Hulu would have required considerable investment on Walmart's part to acquire exclusive, premium-grade content. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
So while Vudu's ultimate goal is to draw you into buying or renting other movies or TV shows, at least it isn't being too pushy about it. More to the point: Competing against the likes of Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Hulu would have required considerable investment on Walmart's part to acquire exclusive, premium-grade content. (more...)
#VMworld2016: VMware Unveils Raft of New Releases to Advance Cross-Cloud Architecture
- October 19, 2016
VMware Cloud Foundation features next-generation, hyper-converged infrastructure for building hybrid clouds. Enterprises count on their hybrid cloud environments to boost business agility and accelerate application deployment on the path to digital transformation, added Raghu Raghuram, executive vice-president and general manager, Software-Defined Data Center Division, VMware . (more...)
- October 19, 2016
VMware Cloud Foundation features next-generation, hyper-converged infrastructure for building hybrid clouds. Enterprises count on their hybrid cloud environments to boost business agility and accelerate application deployment on the path to digital transformation, added Raghu Raghuram, executive vice-president and general manager, Software-Defined Data Center Division, VMware . (more...)
SSI Benefits To Increase In 2017
- October 19, 2016
Retirees receiving Social Security benefits will see their payments rise next year. The average retiree's monthly benefit is now $1,305.30. The Social Security Administration announced Tuesday the COLA for 2017. The other years were 2010 and 2011. Graves said she appreciates lower gas prices, but the higher medical costs are a problem. The $4 is still higher than a year ago, when payments didn't rise at all. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
Retirees receiving Social Security benefits will see their payments rise next year. The average retiree's monthly benefit is now $1,305.30. The Social Security Administration announced Tuesday the COLA for 2017. The other years were 2010 and 2011. Graves said she appreciates lower gas prices, but the higher medical costs are a problem. The $4 is still higher than a year ago, when payments didn't rise at all. (more...)
Stocks close higher, lifted by company earnings
- October 19, 2016
The rally wiped out the market's losses from the day before. "The markets are expecting an inflection point as we move from the third to the fourth quarter, and so what they will be parsing in management guidance is for a view that earnings turn positive in the fourth quarter", said David Donabedian, the chief investment officer of Atlantic Trust Private Wealth Management. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
The rally wiped out the market's losses from the day before. "The markets are expecting an inflection point as we move from the third to the fourth quarter, and so what they will be parsing in management guidance is for a view that earnings turn positive in the fourth quarter", said David Donabedian, the chief investment officer of Atlantic Trust Private Wealth Management. (more...)
Samsung (SSNLF) Having a 'Marketing Breakdown' at Airports Worldwide
- October 19, 2016
Be Civil - It's OK to have a difference in opinion but there's no need to be a jerk. The company goes onto say that if they can not provide a certain device at the departure lounge of the airport, it will be given to the customer at their destination. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
Be Civil - It's OK to have a difference in opinion but there's no need to be a jerk. The company goes onto say that if they can not provide a certain device at the departure lounge of the airport, it will be given to the customer at their destination. (more...)
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 Delayed for Optimization and Polish
- October 19, 2016
The release of Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 has been pushed to April 4, 2017 , according to an official blog post by developer CI Games . There has actually been quite a bit of positive feedback on Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 . The big open maps give you a choice of approaches, and you can use customised weaponry, vehicles, drones and accessories to suit your style. With this second delay, as explained above, we can expect the game to come out more polished and well optimized for PC as well as ... (more...)
- October 19, 2016
The release of Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 has been pushed to April 4, 2017 , according to an official blog post by developer CI Games . There has actually been quite a bit of positive feedback on Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 . The big open maps give you a choice of approaches, and you can use customised weaponry, vehicles, drones and accessories to suit your style. With this second delay, as explained above, we can expect the game to come out more polished and well optimized for PC as well as ... (more...)
Michigan GOP plans to remove official who won't back Trump
- October 19, 2016
Senate to Democratic control and seriously carve into the current Republican majority in the House of Representatives. The comments, which came during a panel discussion on the presidential race and lewd comments Trump made in 2005, prompted Hall's request for dismissal. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
Senate to Democratic control and seriously carve into the current Republican majority in the House of Representatives. The comments, which came during a panel discussion on the presidential race and lewd comments Trump made in 2005, prompted Hall's request for dismissal. (more...)
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