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Apple increased shareholder capital return program to $200 billion

Alexander Joe - 20:45 PM, April 27, 2015 0

Apple announced that it will increase its shareholder capital return program to $200 billion. The company raised its dividend by 11 percent to $0.52 per share...

Best Buy will accept Apple Pay mobile payments

Alexander Joe - 20:20 PM, April 27, 2015 0

Later this year big-box retailer Best Buy will accept Apple Pay mobile payments. In addition, people will be able to use Apple Pay to...

Facebook Messenger now features video chat

Alexander Joe - 13:52 PM, April 27, 2015 0

Facebook is entering the mobile video calling market in a big way. The company announced that Facebook Messenger will feature video chat, allowing users...

Google opening experimental marketplace to buy patents

Alexander Joe - 11:37 AM, April 27, 2015 0

Google announced that it is opening an experimental marketplace called the Patent Purchase Promotion. The marketplace will allow patent owners to sell their patents directly...

Google has discontinued the Nexus 7 tablet

Alexander Joe - 20:54 PM, April 25, 2015 0

Google has discontinued the Nexus 7 tablet, according to a statement published on the Google Store website. The affordable Android Tablet was released two years...

Game mods can now be sold on Steam

Alexander Joe - 19:48 PM, April 25, 2015 0

Valve Corporation has expanded its online store to allow the sale of community-created content. People who make modifications for games, known as ‘mods’, can now...

Amazon Web Services posts revenue of $1.566 billion in Q1 2015

Alexander Joe - 17:07 PM, April 23, 2015 0

Amazon released information about the performance of its cloud business and the numbers indicate that the business is thriving. In the first quarter of 2015...