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Possible BlackBerry buyout rests in Watsa: Reuters
Billionaire Prem Watsa could be the key to any successful Blackberry deal. As beleaguered smartphone maker Blackberry Ltd begins to contemplate a sale of its holdings, Reuters reported that the success of any deal would rest in the hands of Prem Watsa.
Yelp adds mobile reviews as users shift to mobile devices
Yelp added a new functionality, allowing everyone to write and edit full reviews through the Yelp mobile app.
Billionaire Carl Icahn believes Apple shares must trade at USD700 each
Hedge fund billionaire Carl Icahn told Reuters he thinks Apple must trade at USD700 per share since the current price at USD489.57 each is too cheap for the company.
Samsung exec says Apple-mocking ads has worked wonders
Arno Lenior, Samsung Australia's chief marketing officer, said Apple-mocking ad campaigns has worked wonders for Samsung.
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Marco Argenti, head of developer relations in Nokia, announced that he left Nokia for a job at Amazon's Web Service Business.
Brocade Communications Systems Inc beat analysts' estimates with its third quarter earnings report as demand for storage products rise.
Iron Capital's analyst, Eric Jackson, said BlackBerry would continue to slump even with the reported strategic alternatives for the company.
According to lawyers and analysts, Samsung could not make the arguments on public policy grounds that Apple used to sway the Obama administration.
Sheryl Sandberg sold around USD91 million worth of shares in the social networking site after Facebook topped its initial public offering price for the first time since May last year.
Sources said that BlackBerry started looking for potential buyers since 2012 when it hired JPMorgan Chase & Co. and RBC Capital Markets to manage the search.
BlackBerry's board members opted to go on sale after the company's market value plunged to only USD5.1 billion from USD83 billion in 2008.
Facebook announced that it would acquire Mobile Technologies, a company focused in developing voice translation software.
Generator Hostel is on acquisition spree backed by Patron Capital. The award winning urban design hostels group, Generator, had announced the acquisition of two further locations in both Paris and Rome.
Russian pleaded not guilty to charges that accuse him of being a part of the biggest cybercrime ring prosecuted in the US.