Intel planned to offer holograms and bio-sensors for shopping. Holograms and bio-sensors were possible to become the reality of next-decade personalized shopping, according to Brian David Johnson of Intel.
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Apple plans to develop Siri, hires speech tech experts
A report from Xconomy stated that Apple pulled together a new engineering team that would create its own proprietary voice recognition technology for Siri.
Zynga CEO Mattrick starts first 90 days with assessment and review
Zynga CEO Don Mattrick planned to start his first 90 days assessing and reviewing the entire business.
Ballmer: Microsoft built too many RT surface
Microsoft built too many RT surface, according to Microsoft CEO Steeve Ballmer. Steeve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO, admitted that the company overproduced the Surface RT tablet.
Google Shopper app is shutting down
Google planned to shut down its Google Shopper app. Google announced its plan to shut down Google Shopper app on August 30. Earlier, Google+ Local app was also shut down by the company a few weeks ahead of schedule.
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Pinterest added "Edit Your Home Feed" to offer users with better personalized service. Pinterest announced its support for Do Not Track, a mechanism that allowed users to opt-out of having websites and third parties collect their personal data and activity.
Zynga's stock valuation lost US$400 million. After reporting negative earnings, investors quickly unloaded Zynga's shares and let it drop 15% in regular trading.
Starbucks pushed mobile payment on select stores as US mobile payment crossed the 10% mark. Mobile payments, as a percentage of in-store purchases in the US, crossed the 10% mark.
The International Monetary Fund forgoes Managing Director Lagarde's recommendation due to lack of United States support.
Bankruptcy court judge suspends charges made by employees and pension holders to bring focus of the case back into Detroit courtroom.
Federal Reserve must dissolve bond-buying program quickly, according to Richmond Fed leader Jeffrey Lacker.
The new Google Chromecast was expected to be the most important smart TV tech ever. The Google Chromecast offered users a relatively simple way to wirelessly stream content.
Senate, backed by President Barack Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan, approved the bipartisan deal that would reverse spike in student interest loans.
Chinese iron ore production and prices continue to rise despite the general decline in base metals trading.
