With the Apple quarter’s result is just a day away, Philip Elmer-Dewitt, an analyst compiles his best guess for what the Apple has in the store for Quarter 1 or can also be called as Apple’s holiday quarter. If his prediction is going to be right tomorrow, than we will see the company behind iPods and iPhones first quarter of worth $40 billion – Elmer Dewitt’s numbers coming in at a mind-blowing $42.76 billion. If the numbers hold as it says, Apple could see a quarter almost exactly 50% better than their last record quarter....
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Microsoft’s two recent jobs posting on company website strongly indicates the company may be planning to open its new studios to develop projects for the Xbox 360’s Kinect motion peripheral. As per NeoGAF, one job listing is level designer that is probably called as LEAP and the second one is for a senior human resources manager who will support two of the company’s...
According to a report on WSJ, an average Silicon Valley tech salary hit six figures last year. Comparison with a job growth elsewhere in the whole nation has remained slow. U.S companies added 200,000 jobs last December, and the unemployment rate move down to 8.5%, its lowest level since 2009 starting. Dice Holdings Inc. said salaries for tech employees in Silicon...
According to Global Equities Research (via VentureBeat), the new inexpensive digital textbooks Apple launched last week was downloaded over 350,000 times in just three days. iBook Author, a new free of charge Mac tool to author iBooks Textbooks, saw some 90,000 downloads in the same period. The company launched a new version of its iBooks iOS application for the...
Netflix, on-demand internet streaming media company share on Monday (ET) are trading lower probably in lieu of its Q4 financial results that are due on Wednesday. The company (trades with the name NFLX) share price this morning is down $2.63, to $97.61 – change in -2.6%. Netflix shares ranks among one of the best result oriented shares for the year. The company is an American provider of on-demand Internet streaming media in the United States, Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean, and flat rate DVD-by-mail in the United States. The...
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch added more flurries through his twitter account, this time by aligning the phone hacking scandal that has swamped the UK arm of his media empire with the recent copyright debate led by the SOPA. Murdoch who joined micro-blogging website Twitter less than a month ago, already caused a huge controversy by calling Google as a ‘piracy leader’ The proposed SOPA bill has now been withdrawn by Republican Lamar Smith after the series of opposition both by internet (black-out day) and by Whitehouse. ...
When Windows 8 Beta made available for the public, it is expected to get an access to Windows store also, the application portal that Microsoft has been working on for the OS. Details of the Windows 8 have been already making round in the public with lastly introducing two of its features – Refresh and Reset Your PC. The company’s CEO Steve Ballmer even mentioned...
The Walt Disney Shareholders will not see any of the late Steve Jobs’ family members or representative during the upcoming annual meeting scheduled for March to re-elect directors. The family is having the total of 7.7 percent stake or 137.3 million shares, which is the largest media company’s shareholder. Jobs had stayed on Disney’s board until he resigned...
With giving a brief update on Facebook, Asus North America promised that the original Eee Pad Transformer would get its Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update by somewhere around mid-February. The upgrade should bring the updated interface and will improve speed. Asus earlier this month stated that the update for TF101 Ice Cream Sandwich will come somewhere in February 2012. Adding to this, it also states that the update will be first available in North America and Taiwan. ...
According to a report, Nokia Siemens Network (NSN) is successful in raising more than 1.2 billion euros from a group of 14 U.S. and European banks. Actually amount the group was seeking is 1.5 billion euros, but market turmoil results in settling them to a smaller amount. The joint group needed the amount to restructure its business and pay costs of a big redundancy. As per Reuters, Nokia Siemens Network has faced aggressive pricing from rivals and an economic downturn that has even forced telecom companies to cut spending. JPMorgan,...
