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Sells 1600 Shares of NVIDIA Co. (NVDA)
- February 03, 2018
Telemus Capital Llc acquired 3,350 shares as Nvidia Corp ( NVDA)'s stock rose 26.83%. The institutional investor held 263,482 shares of the services-misc. During the same quarter previous year, the company posted $0.53 EPS. NVDA's profit will be $696.90 million for 51.28 P/E if the $1.15 EPS becomes a reality. (more...)
- February 03, 2018
Telemus Capital Llc acquired 3,350 shares as Nvidia Corp ( NVDA)'s stock rose 26.83%. The institutional investor held 263,482 shares of the services-misc. During the same quarter previous year, the company posted $0.53 EPS. NVDA's profit will be $696.90 million for 51.28 P/E if the $1.15 EPS becomes a reality. (more...)
VMware CEO weighs-in on possible reverse merger with Dell
- February 03, 2018
Securities and Exchange Commission", the company stated in the filing. VMware has confirmed the rumors from earlier this week that Michael Dell is thinking of taking his massive company, Dell Technologies . Dell CEO Michael Dell has previously called VMware, which sells virtualization software that lets one server perform the tasks of many, the "crown jewel" of the EMC portfolio of companies. (more...)
- February 03, 2018
Securities and Exchange Commission", the company stated in the filing. VMware has confirmed the rumors from earlier this week that Michael Dell is thinking of taking his massive company, Dell Technologies . Dell CEO Michael Dell has previously called VMware, which sells virtualization software that lets one server perform the tasks of many, the "crown jewel" of the EMC portfolio of companies. (more...)
PlayStation Profits Soar As PS4 Worldwide Shipments Top 76.5M
- February 02, 2018
In the previous quarter, for example, Sony sold less than half as many PS4 consoles (4.2 million units), and only about a third (3.3 million) during its fiscal first quarter. Assuming performance in the following quarters follows the same historical trend, cumulative PS4 sales for this current quarter should top 80 million units, and reach 88-90 million units by the middle of the year. (more...)
- February 02, 2018
In the previous quarter, for example, Sony sold less than half as many PS4 consoles (4.2 million units), and only about a third (3.3 million) during its fiscal first quarter. Assuming performance in the following quarters follows the same historical trend, cumulative PS4 sales for this current quarter should top 80 million units, and reach 88-90 million units by the middle of the year. (more...)
Know your budget: Health Sector
- February 02, 2018
Rural sanitation: The provision of 2 crores new toilets and provision of Rs. 16713 crores for rural sanitation will help improve rural sanitation awareness and hence control water borne infectious and helminthes diseases. However, the government official said of the Rs 11,000 crore in premiums required to fund the programme, the central government would contribute about 70,000 crore with the 29 states providing the rest. (more...)
- February 02, 2018
Rural sanitation: The provision of 2 crores new toilets and provision of Rs. 16713 crores for rural sanitation will help improve rural sanitation awareness and hence control water borne infectious and helminthes diseases. However, the government official said of the Rs 11,000 crore in premiums required to fund the programme, the central government would contribute about 70,000 crore with the 29 states providing the rest. (more...)
US Agencies Probing Apple Inc. Over iPhone Throttling
- February 02, 2018
Needham & Company LLC lifted their price target on shares of Apple from $175.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, November 3rd. This acknowledgement produced further backlash, with more than 30 suits filed in the USA alone, and government officials like Sen. "Even if Apple's actions were indeed only meant to avoid unexpected shutdowns in older phones, the large volume of consumer criticism leveled against the company in light of its ... (more...)
- February 02, 2018
Needham & Company LLC lifted their price target on shares of Apple from $175.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, November 3rd. This acknowledgement produced further backlash, with more than 30 suits filed in the USA alone, and government officials like Sen. "Even if Apple's actions were indeed only meant to avoid unexpected shutdowns in older phones, the large volume of consumer criticism leveled against the company in light of its ... (more...)
Amazon Profit Largest in History on Sales and Tax Reform
- February 02, 2018
Amazon reported quarterly financials after the bell Thursday for its fourth quarter, the all-important holiday season for the e-commerce giant. In fact, there are indications that Amazon could be investing more in the technology given its initial success. (more...)
- February 02, 2018
Amazon reported quarterly financials after the bell Thursday for its fourth quarter, the all-important holiday season for the e-commerce giant. In fact, there are indications that Amazon could be investing more in the technology given its initial success. (more...)
NASA turns selfies by Mars rover into stunning self-portrait
- February 02, 2018
The site from where the images were taken sits 327 metres (1,073 feet) above the landing site and looks over the crater, which is 3.5-3.8 billion years old. Curiosity has been exploring Vera Rubin Ridge for several months now. What do you think of the Red Planet's serene scenery and how does it compare to the most spectacular views back here on Earth? The selfie was assembled from dozens of images captured by the rover's Mars Hand Lens Imager, or MAHLI, camera, on the end of the ... (more...)
- February 02, 2018
The site from where the images were taken sits 327 metres (1,073 feet) above the landing site and looks over the crater, which is 3.5-3.8 billion years old. Curiosity has been exploring Vera Rubin Ridge for several months now. What do you think of the Red Planet's serene scenery and how does it compare to the most spectacular views back here on Earth? The selfie was assembled from dozens of images captured by the rover's Mars Hand Lens Imager, or MAHLI, camera, on the end of the ... (more...)
Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9 + Battery Capacity Leaked - Full Specifications
- February 02, 2018
According to the renders seen on the website, the design of the Galaxy S9 is similar to last year's Galaxy S8 . So, it looks like these will be the final battery capacities of these upcoming flagships. So with the new Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 +, Samsung played it fairly safe. Since the launch of the S9 and the S9+ is by end of this month, we are likely to see them hitting the shelves initially by March. (more...)
- February 02, 2018
According to the renders seen on the website, the design of the Galaxy S9 is similar to last year's Galaxy S8 . So, it looks like these will be the final battery capacities of these upcoming flagships. So with the new Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 +, Samsung played it fairly safe. Since the launch of the S9 and the S9+ is by end of this month, we are likely to see them hitting the shelves initially by March. (more...)
Instagram Launches 'Kind' Mode for Textual content-Solely Tales
- February 02, 2018
You will also be able to highlight specific words and phrases in the story post. It said, "Today, we're introducing "Type" mode in stories, a new way to share anything that's on your mind with creative text styles and backgrounds". It's even possible to add a background photo. One such latest feature is the Type Mode. Those same styles can still be used to overlay over a photo or video, though. (more...)
- February 02, 2018
You will also be able to highlight specific words and phrases in the story post. It said, "Today, we're introducing "Type" mode in stories, a new way to share anything that's on your mind with creative text styles and backgrounds". It's even possible to add a background photo. One such latest feature is the Type Mode. Those same styles can still be used to overlay over a photo or video, though. (more...)
Red Dead Redemption 2 Release Date Confirmed
- February 02, 2018
And, sadly, it appears that we will be seeing yet another delay, as the new adventures of Dutch's gang are getting shifted to Halloween, instead of the spring . Then, in 2017, we were privy to more screenshots that got us even more pumped up for the upcoming sequel (prequel). Of course, this doesn't make the wait for Red Dead Redemption 2 any easier, as everything that has been shown of the game already looks unbelievable. (more...)
- February 02, 2018
And, sadly, it appears that we will be seeing yet another delay, as the new adventures of Dutch's gang are getting shifted to Halloween, instead of the spring . Then, in 2017, we were privy to more screenshots that got us even more pumped up for the upcoming sequel (prequel). Of course, this doesn't make the wait for Red Dead Redemption 2 any easier, as everything that has been shown of the game already looks unbelievable. (more...)
Red Dead Redemption 2 Release Set for 26 October 2018
- February 02, 2018
We're not sure that much more can be discerned from the new screenshots , but that does look like Bonnie MacFarlane in one of them. The original Red Dead Redemption is one of the greatest games ever made, a legitimately epic (and cinematic!) experience that we're still talking about almost a decade later. (more...)
- February 02, 2018
We're not sure that much more can be discerned from the new screenshots , but that does look like Bonnie MacFarlane in one of them. The original Red Dead Redemption is one of the greatest games ever made, a legitimately epic (and cinematic!) experience that we're still talking about almost a decade later. (more...)
Which Smart Appliances Work With Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and More
- February 02, 2018
While more and more appliances feature connectivity, it can be hard to tell which ones work with Alexa , Google Assistant , Nest, and the like, let alone what these integrations actually do. So the next time you need to set an alarm for an impromptu nap or that bird in the oven, you can be jerked back to awareness with something a bit more entertaining. (more...)
- February 02, 2018
While more and more appliances feature connectivity, it can be hard to tell which ones work with Alexa , Google Assistant , Nest, and the like, let alone what these integrations actually do. So the next time you need to set an alarm for an impromptu nap or that bird in the oven, you can be jerked back to awareness with something a bit more entertaining. (more...)
Indian Government Increases Custom Duty on Mobile Phones to 20% From 15%
- February 02, 2018
In addition, the Government also increased custom duty on assembling parts such as printed circuit boards (PCBs), connectors, USB modules, components, camera modules, etc.to 15%. Now, with another round of customs duty hike, prices would rise further. This move doesn't provide India a level playing field vis-à-vis other peers such as Belgium, Dubai and Israel, " he said. (more...)
- February 02, 2018
In addition, the Government also increased custom duty on assembling parts such as printed circuit boards (PCBs), connectors, USB modules, components, camera modules, etc.to 15%. Now, with another round of customs duty hike, prices would rise further. This move doesn't provide India a level playing field vis-à-vis other peers such as Belgium, Dubai and Israel, " he said. (more...)
India wants to 'eliminate' the use of cryptocurrencies in 'illegitimate' activities
- February 01, 2018
Bitcoin ban in India: After the announcement of Union Budget 2018-19, Indian news channels started spreading a news that Bitcoin is banned in India. Due to the fear that cryptocurrencies can be used for criminal activities, the panel had suggested that a campaign should be launched aimed at discouraging people from using and trading in them. (more...)
- February 01, 2018
Bitcoin ban in India: After the announcement of Union Budget 2018-19, Indian news channels started spreading a news that Bitcoin is banned in India. Due to the fear that cryptocurrencies can be used for criminal activities, the panel had suggested that a campaign should be launched aimed at discouraging people from using and trading in them. (more...)
Nokia 8 gets INR 8000 price-cut in India
- February 01, 2018
Nokia 8 is priced at Rs. 28,999 form its original price of Rs. 38,000. The company might also slash the price of the Nokia 5 for the 3GB RAM variant, bringing down the price to Rs 12,499, following a drop of Rs 1,000, as per Mumbai-based retail seller, Mahesh Telecom . (more...)
- February 01, 2018
Nokia 8 is priced at Rs. 28,999 form its original price of Rs. 38,000. The company might also slash the price of the Nokia 5 for the 3GB RAM variant, bringing down the price to Rs 12,499, following a drop of Rs 1,000, as per Mumbai-based retail seller, Mahesh Telecom . (more...)
Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Destroys Ford GT on VIR, Nurburgring Record In Sight
- February 01, 2018
Then Wednesday, Chevrolet reported its new 2019 Corvette ZR1 has beaten that blisteringly-fast lap time by more than a second. In fact, it didn't even have a race auto driver behind the wheel. The 2019 Corvette ZR1 went through the 4.1-mile Grand Course with a time of 2:37.25. It simply arrived at the circuit with a pre-production GT to take part in some testing, with hot shoe Billy Johnson at the wheel. (more...)
- February 01, 2018
Then Wednesday, Chevrolet reported its new 2019 Corvette ZR1 has beaten that blisteringly-fast lap time by more than a second. In fact, it didn't even have a race auto driver behind the wheel. The 2019 Corvette ZR1 went through the 4.1-mile Grand Course with a time of 2:37.25. It simply arrived at the circuit with a pre-production GT to take part in some testing, with hot shoe Billy Johnson at the wheel. (more...)
Rocket League For The Switch Is Getting Visual Updates This Spring
- February 01, 2018
Performance Mode will feature 900p resolution docked, 720p in handheld mode with 60 fps and "infrequent" dynamic resolution scaling. Rocket League's resolution in both performance mode and quality mode will be increased. Xbox One X support is now envisioned for late 2018, Psyonix said. You won't want to miss it, as well as the many more GDC 2018 announcements we'll be making in the coming weeks! Fans can expect new licensed premium DLC for the title in March as well as a new feature ... (more...)
- February 01, 2018
Performance Mode will feature 900p resolution docked, 720p in handheld mode with 60 fps and "infrequent" dynamic resolution scaling. Rocket League's resolution in both performance mode and quality mode will be increased. Xbox One X support is now envisioned for late 2018, Psyonix said. You won't want to miss it, as well as the many more GDC 2018 announcements we'll be making in the coming weeks! Fans can expect new licensed premium DLC for the title in March as well as a new feature ... (more...)
Toyota recalls 645000 vehicles; air bags may not inflate
- February 01, 2018
The affected airbag systems could develop an open circuit that would cause the air bag warning light to illuminate, which in turn may prevent the activation of side and curtain shield air bags, or the front air bags. Toyota will notify owners by letter in starting in late March. The fix will be free to owners. NHTSA campaign number: There is no NHTSA campaign number yet. (more...)
- February 01, 2018
The affected airbag systems could develop an open circuit that would cause the air bag warning light to illuminate, which in turn may prevent the activation of side and curtain shield air bags, or the front air bags. Toyota will notify owners by letter in starting in late March. The fix will be free to owners. NHTSA campaign number: There is no NHTSA campaign number yet. (more...)
Russia Says Hundreds Killed in Turkish Operation in Syria's Afrin
- February 01, 2018
Turkey views the YPG as an ally of the Kurdish separatists who have waged a decades-long insurgency against it. Pic: Military equipment and troops head in convoy toward the Turkey - Syria border, bound to reinforce Turkish army Operation Olive Branch in northwestern Syria, in Hatay, Turkey, Wednesday, January 28, 2018. (more...)
- February 01, 2018
Turkey views the YPG as an ally of the Kurdish separatists who have waged a decades-long insurgency against it. Pic: Military equipment and troops head in convoy toward the Turkey - Syria border, bound to reinforce Turkish army Operation Olive Branch in northwestern Syria, in Hatay, Turkey, Wednesday, January 28, 2018. (more...)
Putin apologizes to Russian Olympians for doping scandal
- February 01, 2018
Nikitina , who wore her Russian national team jacket to a training session just outside of Moscow on Thursday after the CAS decision came out, is now in position to keep her bronze medal, although the International Olympic Committee said it may take the highly unusual step of appealing CAS' decision to the Swiss supreme court. (more...)
- February 01, 2018
Nikitina , who wore her Russian national team jacket to a training session just outside of Moscow on Thursday after the CAS decision came out, is now in position to keep her bronze medal, although the International Olympic Committee said it may take the highly unusual step of appealing CAS' decision to the Swiss supreme court. (more...)
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