Companies & CEOs
Instagram to Ban Bare Breast - 04/17/2015
According to Independent, the new rules prohibit publish bare buttocks, genitals, intercourse photo and "some pictures of the female breast." At the same time, pictures of breastfeeding and mastectomy scars are allowed to publish. At the time, Instagram noted that they understand people's desire to share nude photos that have "artistic or creative nature", but prohibit the publication of nudity....
Nokia to Merge with Alcatel-Lucent - 04/16/2015
Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent heads have signed a memorandum of understanding on the Finnish corporation’s purchase of French manufacturer of telecommunications equipment. The transaction, which is expected to make through the exchange of shares, is valued at 15.6 billion euros. Nokia is also considering the possibility of ‘Here’ mapping and navigation company’s alienation. According to the...
Apple Takes a Step Forward with New-Gen Cameras - 04/15/2015
Apple bought an Israeli startup, which is planned to produce LinX cameras for smartphones and tablets, what leads to the conclusion that in the near future mobile devices, such as iPhone Apple, will capture much better shots. LinX photomodules have way smaller counterparts than offered by other popular manufacturers. It is worth noting that the latest development of the company is a module that...
Microsoft replaces Lync with Skype for Business - 04/15/2015
Microsoft has replaced its office business communication tool Lync with ‘Skype for Business’. The new tool was rolled out publicly today as part of the company’s Office update. It is also updated for Office 365 customers who use Lync Online. The new tool was unveiled a week ago as part of Microsoft’s technical preview of the new Office. The transition from Lync to Skype for Business will happen...
Nokia set to acquire wireless assets of Alcatel Lucent - 04/14/2015
Finish communications company Nokia Oyj has advanced its negotiations with French telecommunications company Alcatel-Lucent SA to buy the company’s wireless assets. While Nokia was mulling over a complete takeover of Alcatel, it has now divulged that the company would take in only the wireless assets, which produced 4.7 billion euros ($5 billion), accounting for 36 percent of Paris-based...
Toyota to invest $1 billion in Mexico plant - 04/14/2015
Japanese automobile maker Toyota Motor Corp has announced that it would spend $1 billion to build a car factory in Mexico. This will be the second North American factory for Toyota which already has one in Canada. The new factory will be the first one in Mexico and is intended to produce around 200,000 cars in the state of Guanajuato. The company will employ around 2,400 local people for the...
General Motor To Make Expansion Plan of $1 billion - 04/13/2015
GM is considering one of the major corporate expansion plan in the history of Detroit. General Motors is intending to spend a huge amount of about $1 billion for renovation of its Technical Center, which is more than five decades old. The expansion plan is expected to be one of the largest in the history of Detroit city. The renovations will result in building of new offices which in turn will...
Spotify to Raise Funds Above $8 Billion - 04/13/2015
Music service Spotify again intends to raise funds from interested investors. At this time, we are talking about the amount of $ 400 million, after receipt of which the overall Spotify’s assessment will reach $ 8.4 billion. Swedish service Spotify, which offers streaming music, appeals to raise funds from investors for the seventh time. At this time, the company, according to The Wall Street...
The Connection Between The Boards of Corporate Companies And Their C.E.Os May Boost Their Pay - 04/11/2015
The corporate networks influencing the increment of C.E.O.s salary, can affect the company’s economy as shareholders are kept in the dark. Thestrategist.media, Canada – 10 April 2015 – According to research papers, reported by Huffington Post, Business – Canada, the salary of a C.E.O. should be raised by the peers. The said research study was carried out by the Ted Rogers School of Management in...
Does WhatsApp Pose a Threat to Mobile Network Operators? - 04/09/2015
The most popular in the world WhatsApp messenger is preparing to bury cell phoning: in March, the company implemented a feature of Internet calls for users of Android, owners of iPhone and Windows Phone are on stage. A week ago, WhatsApp, behind which the title of ‘SMS killer’ has been already fixed, introduced a feature of Internet calls for users of Android. This week WhatsApp’s support...
