Facebook's 'Sponsored Stories' Turns Your Updates into Ads
Filed under: Launches, Internet, Marketing and Advertising, TechnologyOne of these days, Facebook is likely to go public. But how much could its shares be worth in an initial public offering? The...
View ArticleAmazon to Launch Bulk Email Service for Business
Filed under: Launches, Amazon.com (AMZN)According to the Wall Street Journal (subscription required), Amazon.com (AMZN) is launching a bulk email sending service aimed at businesses and developers. The...
View ArticleApple Expected to Include 'Wave & Pay' with iPhone 5
Filed under: Products and Services, Launches, Google (GOOG), Apple Inc (AAPL), Nokia Corp. (NOK), Research in Motion (RIMM)First we had the iPhone revolution. Now, The Financial Times reports that...
View ArticleQualcomm Joins the Competition for the Tablet Market
Filed under: Launches, Industry, Internet, Competitive Strategy, Apple Inc (AAPL), QUALCOMM Inc (QCOM), iPhone, TechnologyThe chip competition for the iPhone and iTablet is incredibly fierce. A little...
View ArticleSmall Lines for Verizon's iPhone Launch Could Be Deceiving
Filed under: Forecasts, Products and Services, Launches, Consumer Experience, Apple Inc (AAPL), Verizon Communications (VZ), SmartphonesYesterday marked a pretty big day for Verizon Communications Inc....
View ArticleEricsson's Crystal Ball Foresees Data Surge
Filed under: Launches, Industry, Competitive Strategy, Akamai Technologies (AKAM), TechnologyWe are being bombarded with data from a host of sources, including mobile devices, broadband and cloud...
View ArticleA New Smartphone ETF Launches
Filed under: Launches, ETFThere's an apt story in business: There's always room for one more. Take McDonalds (MCD) and Burger King (BKC) for example. Burger King competes directly with McDonalds. The...
View ArticleCoverage Launch: $153 Trefis Price Estimate for First Solar
Filed under: LaunchesFirst Solar (FSLR)is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of solar modules with an advanced thin film semiconductor technology. The firm also designs, constructs and sells...
View ArticleJuniper Networks Launches New Networking System
Filed under: Launches, Juniper Networks (JNPR), TechnologyJuniper Networks (JNPR) plans to unveil its new networking system on Wednesday called QFabric, The Wall Street Journal reports. The increase in...
View ArticleAmericans Get Ready for the First Chinese Hybrid Car
Filed under: Launches, Industry, Competitive Strategy, Marketing and Advertising, Market Matters, Next Big Thing, Headline NewsThe first Chinese hybrid car, the F3DM, will hit U.S. showrooms next year...
View ArticleApple Unveils iPad 2
Filed under: Forecasts, Products and Services, Launches, Competitive Strategy, Apple Inc (AAPL)It's like being at a Broadway show waiting for the curtain to rise. You've heard that the star is ill and...
View ArticleAlcatel-Lucent Launches Tiny New Cell Phone Antenna System
Filed under: International Markets, Launches, Industry, Internet, Competitive Strategy, Alcatel-LucentADS (ALU), Smartphones, TechnologyThis is a technology truism: "New technology breeds more new...
View ArticleQualcomm to Launch 'Augmented Reality' Software Applications
Filed under: Launches, Next Big Thing, QUALCOMM Inc (QCOM), Smartphones, TechnologyMobile chips leader Qualcomm (QCOM) is planning to launch a variety of 'augmented reality' software for use in...
View ArticleFord's New GPS System Is a Super Gas Saver
Filed under: Launches, Consumer Experience, Ford Motor (F)Do you use a GPS System in your car? If not, here are some points to consider. GPS systems give you the shortest distance to your destination....
View ArticleNintendo to Launch First 3D-Gaming System Without Glasses
Filed under: Launches, Competitive Strategy, Nintendo (NTDOY)Once the master of the game, Nintendo (NTDOY) has fallen behind in the gaming industry. It reported a 46% drop in profits in its recent...
View ArticleCoffee Prices Heat Up; Kraft Can Cool the Fire with Flavored Water
Filed under: Launches, Marketing and Advertising, Kraft Foods'A' (KFT), Stocks to BuyKraft Foods (KFT) has done well to sustain demand in the face of higher coffee prices brought on by rising commodity...
View ArticlePioneer Gene Research Yields New Treatment for Lupus
Filed under: Products and Services, Launches, Market MattersThere are literally hundreds of new drugs hitting the market each year. Why write about this particular drug? The drug bears discussion...
View Articlee-Book Lending -- the Next New Thing
Filed under: Launches, Industry, Consumer ExperienceThe publishing industry is experiencing an new and booming business in e-books. According to Forrester Research, consumers spent $1 billion on...
View ArticleWhy Did ServiceSource's IPO Jump 22%?
Filed under: Products and Services, Launches, Industry, Internet, Market Matters, Personal Finance, Headline News, TechnologyDo you remember the dot-com IPOs? Just the term dot-com captured the...
View ArticleCablevision App Lets You Watch TV on Your iPad
Filed under: Products and Services, Launches, Television, Competitive Strategy, Apple Inc (AAPL), Viacom (VIA), Time Warner Cable (TWC)Do you want to watch television on your iPad? No problem. Just...
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