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Company & Industry OverviewsMobile Advertising: Google Is Losing Market Share to Facebook
Google’s (GOOG) market share in the mobile ad space is expected to fall to 31.70% in 2017. In contrast, Facebook’s market share is expected to grow. Earnings ReportHow Does Twitter Plan to Attract More Users?
Project Lightning is a new feature. It’s a button that’s available on Twitter’s social media mobile app. Users can view pictures and videos of live events. Earnings ReportInstagram Ads Exceed Facebook in Click-Through Rate
Instagram reported its click-through rate of 1.50% for the month of August to date. This is almost double Facebook’s rate. Instagram clearly has the potential to churn out big money for Facebook. Earnings ReportMicrosoft embraces the open source software environment
In the past, Microsoft (MSFT) has shown reluctance to support the open source software movement. However, it seems the company has changed its strategy. Earnings ReportAverage revenue per user is an important growth driver
Average revenue per user (or ARPU) is another important metric for Internet companies. It provides an idea of how well a company can monetize its user base. Company & Industry OverviewsThe pros and cons of the growing display advertising market
Display advertising is a type of online advertising that appears next to content on websites, instant messaging (or IM) applications, and email. Macroeconomic AnalysisMake in India: A key campaign for India’s manufacturing sector
The Make in India campaign, introduced last September, is expected to create job opportunities for at least 100 million youths in India over time.Technology & Communications Why traditional database systems fail to support “big data”
The volume and velocity of business data has changed dramatically in the last couple of years—it’s skyrocketing every day. Technology & CommunicationsFacebook’s latest acquisition: WhatsApp’s growth and market share
WhatsApp competes with apps such as Line and WeChat in the mobile messaging industry, but it’s the global leader and is quite popular—especially in Europe, Latin America, and Asia. Technology & CommunicationsMust-know: Facebook acquires WhatsApp for $19 billion
On February 19, Facebook (FB) announced its purchase of the mobile messaging service WhatsApp for $19 billion in cash and stock.Technology & Communications Why did Facebook’s shares fall after its initial public offering?
Facebook held its initial public offering (IPO) on May 18, 2012. This was seen as one of the biggest IPOs in technology and Internet history. Technology & CommunicationsWhy Twitter is like the cronut: It’s all about the hype
Twitter stock as appreciated rapidly since its recent IPO, but is it worth the price? Has hype inflated market prices beyond intrinsic values?