Hints and tips:
...The technology is used every time an iPhone user asks Apple’s voice assistant Siri for information, types queries from the home screen, or uses the Mac’s “Spotlight” search feature....
...Maria McClay, Google’s senior head of industry for luxury, said the project was born out of a brainstorming session to see “where Google technology and data could have the greatest impact”....
...“With ecommerce growing [at] outsized rates right now, digital advertising aligns with that,” said Andrew Lipsman, an analyst at eMarketer....
...Anyway, there’s much to enjoy in the paper for policy wonks, technologists or historians, so do have a read if you want a break from wondering whether we’ll have a V-shaped recovery or not....
...This remaking of Japan Inc rests on a critical structural shift: the changing role of banks....
...As Dell Technologies stands on the precipice of going public again, the big question is if public investors will appreciate him the second time around....
...What was once a fading PC business has been transformed into a diversified technology group going head-to-head with the likes of IBM, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard and Cisco....
...Facebook v YouTube: contrasting approaches The music business has been intermittently at odds with technology platforms for decades, since digital piracy ravaged the sector’s traditional business model....
...The indices operators said on Wednesday that they plan to shuffle how they categorise certain communications, entertainment and content companies in order to better align them with the changing reality of...
...“The real concern for most companies contemplating an IPO isn’t the challenge of going public, it is the obligations and opportunities that come with being public,” said Lise Buyer, a partner at Class V...
...She added: “The audiences for Quartz and Qualcomm align well — these are the people involved in building and shaping our relationships with technology.”...
...On paper, the new class of stock, whose value is tied to a large part of Dell’s investment in data centre technology company VMware, will be worth even more than the shares sold at the time of Facebook’s...
...Blue Origin is developing a methane-powered engine, which requires a different vehicle design and fuelling technology....
...“We have put processes in place in an effort to continually align our trading with the current interpretation of the vague rules of each exchange and the new language under Dodd-Frank,” Mr Strohmer wrote...
...With search group Baidu controlling a majority of Qunar’s stock following a 2011 investment in the company, Silver Lake’s latest deal aligns it with a second of China’s leading internet companies....
...The engines — powered by methane, a new propellant for US-built engines — will initially power a similar rocket to the Atlas V that ULA powers with Russian-built RD180 engines....
...Freemium v paid: Streaming competition swells YouTube is one of several Spotify competitors bringing streaming services to the market this year....
...Defence lawyers hinge their argument on a leading 1983 Supreme Court decision called Dirks v. SEC....
...Defence lawyers argued a leading 1983 Supreme Court decision called Dirks v. SEC was the guiding principle....
...Take a long-term view and the interests of customers and shareholders align.” In 2012 Amazon was one of very few US technology companies to invest more cash than it earned....
...“We are looking for smaller-scale acquisitions that align well overall with our business,” she said....
...United States v Apple, Inc et al is more than a US Justice department antitrust action against publishers allegedly colluding on ebook prices....
...Only 220 brands successfully acquired domains this way, including British Airways (ba.co.uk) and Virgin Enterprises (v.co.uk). The auctions ran in August and September....
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