Bing just fired two of its marketing executives, Eric Hadley and Sean Carver, over misusing the company funds, reports AdAge. Hadley served as general manager; worldwide marketing for Bing and Carver was Bing’s advertising director. The company said its internal inquiry had found the two in violation of company’s internal guidelines stating relationships with outside vendors, comprising of any number of partners, agencies or media companies. Microsoft has said in a statement: We can confirm that as the result of an investigation,...
We have seen Microsoft’s Windows 8 Consumer Preview during the recent MWC, and as of now with more await sources telling Bloomberg that the software giant next big thing – Windows 8 is set to be completed this summer and will go on sale this October. Furthermore, as early rumors surrounded that Windows 8 will debut with both Intel and ARM systems, the same source...
Facebook most awaited thing – its “giant” IPO over which we all are waiting for – adding more flurry to it – the world’s largest social giant will pay its underwriters a fee of just 1.1 percent of the deal, according to Bloomberg. It is already keen to be expected that with Facebook’s IPO thousands of millionaires will be make out of its shareholders. There are 31 underwriters who are writing up the IPO, which are led by Morgan Stanley usually expect a payment of 3-7 percent, while according to Bloomberg last year its recorded...
Talking about today’s Apple’s conference call, the thing that almost everyone rounded up was stockpile and cash that company is holding now (and/or worth it) – but the time Q&A round started, a question was asked about new products – over on which Tim Cook, CEO stated that “we do love to announce new products, we just don’t do it in conference calls.” However, Cook said that Apple’s product lineup is “full of stuff” and that customers will be “incredibly pleased” with what they...
Today during Apple’s conference call, Apple’s Time Cook has just delivered the most awaited news regarding the company’s new iPad sales performance and according to Cook, the new device has let the company broken all the records it set in previous sales and even further he stated that the entire team is “thrilled with it.” Although today’s call was mainly...
Rumors made to be for rounding up, if the current information said to be true, then HTC’s new flagship phone is set to be the one of network’s first LTE handset that is soon to be available as on June 10th. The phone is bearing a codename “HTC Jet” instead of One X that is have to be. A publication name S4GRU (via Engadget) reports that the leaked specs match...
Samsung’s much awaited Galaxy S III will include a next generation quad-core Exynos chip that will incorporate LTE and WCDMA radios, an unnamed Samsung executive hinted to the Korea Times. Samsung with such additions in its upcoming flagship product will try to become more self reliant and will distance itself from Qualcomm which has provided single-chip solutions....
With minutes away from conference call, Apple has announced a pair of initiatives for its “giant” stockpile of cash totalling approximately $100 billion, a stock buyback, which run over three years beginning in fiscal 2013 (starts from September this year) along with a per-share dividend of $2.65 to start sometime in fiscal Q4, which starts on July 1st. CEO Tim Cook notes that the company is already investing heavily in the fundamentals, saying: We have used some of our cash to make great investments in our business through increased...
DigitTimes is reporting that Acer will launch its PCs equipped with Acer cloud storage, its personal cloud computing service in North America and Greater China next month in April. AcerCloud is Acer’s cloud computing service for sharing pictures, documents, music and video among all Acer devices. For the other markets, according to the company it will be out in...
Yahoo which were recently seen dropping from the case by Indian courts over the complaints saying that Internet companies are not taking responsibilities for user-posted content – adding today to this case against Microsoft too get dropped after Indian court has terminated the proceedings. In the same run both Google and Facebook will petition the court on May 3rd and in the same urge they too are hoping that the case against them too get terminated as both the respective search and social giant have previously removed content from...
