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Barnes & Noble Black Friday 2014 Sale announced

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Barnes & Noble, the nation’s largest retail bookseller, announced the B&N Black Friday 2014 Sale. Barnes & Noble Black Friday sale will include largest-of-its-kind signed edition book...

Carlos Slim Close To Retaking World’s Richest Man Title From Bill Gates

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Mexican telecom mogul Carlos Slim Helú is close to taking the world’s richest man title back from Microsoft (NYSE:MSFT) cofounder Bill Gates. In May of 2013, Gates bumped Slim from his perch as...

Tesla and Elon Musk Make Headlines in China

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I have to give my congratulations to new energy car maker Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) for creating the kind of buzz and excitement this week that only names like Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) and smartphone...

Imagination Technologies Says Wearable Boom Will Vindicate Its Risky Expansion

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It’s over a year since Imagination Technologies (LON:IMG) trespassed into ARM’s territory, through the bullish $100 million acquisition of the mobile CPU designer MIPS. Back then I argued that...

Tencent Ties Up With Korean Gamer, Eyes Youku Tudou

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Internet leader Tencent (HKEx: 700) has just announced a major purchase involving a Korean game maker, in what would normally be leading news on the Chinese Internet. But instead, the company is...

Best- And Worst-Performing Cloud Computing Stocks March 3rd to March 7th And Year-to-Date

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The six highest performing cloud computing stocks year-to-date in the Cloud Computing Index are Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM), Fusion-IO (NYSE: FIO), F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV),   ...

February Best- And Worst-Performing Cloud Computing Stocks

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The six highest performing cloud computing stocks year-to-date in the Cloud Computing Index are Workday (NYSE:WDAY), Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM), F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV), Riverbed...

How Geothermal Heat Pumps Can Soar Like Solar

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Geothermal Heat Pumps (GHP) are a niche market.  They shouldn’t be. A Better Mousetrap? Ralph Waldo Emerson never said “Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door.”...

Is WhatsApp Facebook’s Key to China?

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I haven’t written about Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) in a while, mostly because the company hasn’t made any concrete moves into China lately despite previous assertions that it would like to enter...

Best- And Worst-Performing Cloud Computing Stocks Feb. 14 to Feb. 21 And Year-to-Date

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The five highest performing cloud computing stocks year-to-date in the Cloud Computing Index are Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM),  Juniper Networks (NYSE:JNPR), F5 Networks (NASDAQ:...