The ACLU says it strongly supports an attempt to "undo the FCC's evisceration of our network neutrality protections", and Public Knowledge VP Chris Lewis says that "the CRA provides the fastest way to restore strong net neutrality rules that are wildly popular". [Full Article...]
The Ring smart-video doorbell. Both Amazon and Ring have confirmed the deal in statements to news outlets. "We are committed to our mission to reduce crime in neighborhoods by providing effective yet affordable home security tools to our Neighbors that make a positive impact on our homes, our communities, and the world", Ring said in a statement. [Full Article...]
Judging from Gronk's Twitter , no decision has been made. Rumors about Gronkowski walking away from the game of football began after he mentioned he would take some time to look at his options during a postgame interview after the Patriots lost in the Super Bowl. [Full Article...]
Nokia - HMD Global, the Finnish company that makes Nokia-branded products, revealed five new phones, including a high-end smartphone it hopes can rival Apple and Samsung . It sports a 2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, and there is no front camera onboard. Nokia 8 Sirocco and Nokia 6 announced at during the MWC event on yesterday at Barcelona. [Full Article...]
Perhaps even more alarming are the sales figures. US sales fell 13% year over year, and the news just gets worse from here. The company has been introducing new products to increase its revenue base but these products which focus more on health and wellness are unable to drive enough revenues for the company. [Full Article...]
With their ability to extract hundreds of millions of dollars annually from their members, they are able to set the political agenda (which usually includes big employee compensation packages) and are able to defeat even modest reforms in education, welfare and criminal justice. [Full Article...]
The mean target projections are based on 11 opinions. Stifel Nicolaus cut Fitbit from a " hold " rating to a "sell" rating and set a $6.00 target price on the stock.in a research report on Friday, December 15th. Fitbit reported a net loss of US$4.7mln, or 2 cents a share, in the quarter following a net loss of US$125mln, or 56 cents a share, in 2016. Several studies suggest that positive earnin... [Full Article...]
This new label will sit alongside those age labels, helping parents better determine if a certain game is right for their children. "We continue to believe loot boxes are a fun way to acquire virtual items; majority are cosmetic". This is why there's not been a focus on details, or the most controversial of all microtransactions , the loot box . Basically, if you can spend money on the game ... [Full Article...]