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Why Yelp And Tim Fu Are Wrong In Accusing Google Of 'Manipulating' Search Results
Monday, June 29, 2015 - 3:05pm | 432Read More...Re/code recently published an article on a study done by Tim Wu and Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) titled, "Google Manipulates Search Results, According to Study From Yelp and Legal Star Tim Wu." Jon Steinberg, Daily Mail North America CEO, thinks that the study doesn't paint the true...
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Alibaba's Streaming Service Is Good News For Netflix
Monday, June 15, 2015 - 5:44pm | 432Read More...Reuters recently reported that Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) will be soon launching Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX)-like streaming service in China. However, instead of being bad news, Edmund Lee from Re/code thinks that this is actually good news for Netflix. Lee was on CNBC Monday to...
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Re/code's Kara Swisher On Twitter's CEO Change: 'Everyone Shaking Their Heads Around That One'
Friday, June 12, 2015 - 2:43pm | 399Read More...Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR)’s announcement on Thursday that Dick Costolo would be stepping down as the company’s CEO on July 1 and Jack Dorsey would be taking his place on an interim basis has caught many by surprise. Re/code’s Kara Swisher was on CNBC recently to discuss why...
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Re/Code Says Apple Will Axe Newsstand, Launch 'Flipboard-Like' Feature
Monday, June 8, 2015 - 1:06pm | 381Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) will take the axe to its four-year-old Newsstand feature, and replace it with a product likened to Flipboard, according to a report on re/code. Re/code, citing unnamed sources, contradicted a report in Friday's Financial Times that said Apple would reduce the 30...
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Payment Methods Will Change, Regardless of Retailer's Apple Pay Skepticism
Friday, June 5, 2015 - 2:11pm | 387Read More...Reuters came out with an article on Friday that highlighted how many retailers are skeptical about Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)’s mobile payment service, Apple Pay, despite the company's gigantic claims about it. Re/code’s Kara Swisher was on CNBC recently to weigh in on this....
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Apple VP Williams: 'The Car Is The Ultimate Mobile Device'
Thursday, May 28, 2015 - 5:59pm | 383Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) wowed technology aficionados at a conference Thursday with a teasing comment about his company's potential interest in the automotive market. "The car is the ultimate mobile device," Apple Senior VP Jeff Williams said, according to Re/code. Apple is...
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Google, GoPro Team Up On Virtual Realty; Apple Reportedly Makes Augmented Reality Acquisition
Thursday, May 28, 2015 - 5:39pm | 439Read More...Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and GoPro Inc (NASDAQ: GPRO) have teamed up to launch Virtual Reality videos on YouTube. The new VR platform is called Jump and utilizes GoPro’s Array super-camera which captures 360 degree video using 16 individual cameras. “Since...
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Dick Costolo Says Twitter Needs To Show Wall Street It Can Deliver
Thursday, May 28, 2015 - 5:28pm | 408Read More...Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) CEO Dick Costolo spoke Thursday at the Re/code annual Code Conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. Costolo acknowledged the company still needed to demonstrate the financial viability of its strategy, according to Re/code’s Kurt Wagner. “People...
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Apple May Provide Local Programming On Its Web TV Service
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 11:55am | 417Read More...Re/code recently reported that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) might be planning to launch its own web TV service as early as September this year. Not only that, the company might also offer consumers programming from local TV stations on its service. Dawn Chmielewski, Re/code senior editor, was on...
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Here's Why The Average Consumer Will Find The Apple Watch Useful Enough To Buy It
Wednesday, May 13, 2015 - 9:43am | 339Read More...Walt Mossberg, Re/code co-executive editor, recently published his review for the Apple Watch after using it for a month. Mossberg was on CNBC to discuss the highlights of his review and whether the usability of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)’s latest product is heavily dependent on the...
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Re/code Reports AOL In Talks To Sell Huffington Post
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 - 1:22pm | 278Read More...Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) might dump the Huffington Post when it completes the $4.4 billion acquisition of AOL, Inc. (NYSE: AOL). The once high-flying AOL has been in "advanced discussions about a HuffPo spin-off" according to unidentified sources cited by Re/code....
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Is Yahoo Still The Leading Suitor For Yelp?
Friday, May 8, 2015 - 1:34pm | 711Read More...Shares of Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) continued to surge on Friday. Shares gained momentum Thursday after the Wall Street Journal reported the company is exploring a sale and has hired investment bankers to field potential offers. The publication did not mention any specific companies that could be...
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How Ford, Apple And Google Fit Together In The Car
Friday, May 1, 2015 - 8:41am | 270Read More...Sporting his Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Watch in an interview with Re/code, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) CTO Raj Nair indicated that there is room for the auto company to work closely with Apple and Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) in developing car software. Yet, the CTO strongly indicated that Ford...
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Verizon Says It Can Slice & Dice Out ESPN
Tuesday, April 21, 2015 - 4:15pm | 261Read More...Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) reiterated its contention Tuesday that splitting ESPN from its core cable TV offerings doesn't violate a contract with Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS). Disney, parent of ESPN, on Friday said Verizon's plan isn't authorized by its existing agreements...
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Google Glass' Newest Competitor: BMW?
Monday, April 20, 2015 - 12:36pm | 429Read More...BMW on Sunday unveiled its new "Mini Augmented Vision" – prototype glasses that drivers of its Mini line can wear to drastically improve their driving experience from a utility and safety point of view. According to re/Code, the glasses gives a Mini driver a "heads-up look...
