Daily Report: Tech Tussles Take Center Stage in Earnings
Tech earnings season is going into full swing, with companies including Yahoo, IBM, Google and Microsoft set to report quarterly results this week. Their financial data may offer insight into which...
View ArticleDaily Report: A Trio of Earnings From Tech Behemoths
Three technology titans — Amazon, Google and Microsoft — will be reporting their quarterly financial results on Thursday.
View ArticleThe Cloud Is Here, Separating Disrupters From Disrupted
After Amazon, Microsoft and Google reported earnings on Thursday, their market capitalizations soared, partly on the growth of cloud computing.
View ArticleOracle Will Not Build a Giant Cloud System Like A.W.S.
Oracle wants to do what it does best: build software that has the specific kinds of features that companies needs to manage their operations.
View ArticleAmazon Shutting Down Its ‘Register’ Credit Card Processor
Amazon stopped offering the plastic card-reader device to new merchants as of Friday evening, and it will stop supporting Amazon Register by February.
View ArticleDigital Transformation Going Mainstream in 2016, IDC Predicts
The technology research firm IDC predicts the pace of digital transformation of business is going to accelerate and increasingly hit every industry.
View ArticleDaily Report: Google Gets Serious About Competing in Cloud With Amazon Web...
Few would argue that Google knows better than most how to manage huge data centers. But in recent years Amazon has become the leader in selling that expertise to other companies.
View ArticleDrone Videos Could Help Amazon Sell Prime Subscriptions
Tech companies want to own the airspace for many purposes. They are also looking for regulatory workarounds.
View ArticleDaily Report: A Happy Holiday for Amazon
The e-commerce giant appeared to solidify its hold on the online world this holiday season. What remains to be seen is how that will translate into profits.
View ArticleDaily Report: The Tech News Cycle is About to Ramp Up
An already busy start to the year for the tech sector is set to ramp up with the beginning of the tech earnings season this week.
View ArticleDaily Report: The Netflix-Amazon Connection
Which giant tech company does Netflix most take after? For some, the answer is Amazon.
View ArticleAmazon Subsidiary Gains Approval to Ship Ocean Freight
Amazon's China subsidiary has received United States approval to ship ocean freight for other companies, in another move by the retailer to build out its logistics operations.
View ArticleDaily Report: Divergent Fortunes in Cloud Computing
The earnings reports released by Amazon and Microsoft reinforced that cloud computing is a booming, multibillion-dollar business.
View ArticleMall Executive Backtracks From Statement on Amazon Retail Stores
A day after saying that Amazon planned to open 300 to 400 brick-and-mortar bookstores, a shopping mall executive stepped back from his comments.
View ArticleDaily Report: The Mystery of Amazon’s Bookstores
How an offhand remark about Amazon opening new bookstores spawned a viral reaction and a backtracking.
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