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By Jon D. Markman On December 10, 201804:10 PM Eastern
Even the video game industry gives out awards now. Here are my picks for the companies in this space that you can invest in. Image credit: TheGameAwards.com
Last week, the online video...
By Jon D. Markman On November 30, 201805:10 PM Eastern
Amazon.com’s (AMZN) plans to revolutionize healthcare are starting to come into focus. It should come as no surprise that the Seattle ecommerce giant plans to upend this sector, too. From retail...
By Jon D. Markman On November 26, 201802:10 PM Eastern
The future of connectivity depends on a big idea: unlaunched constellations of inexpensive satellites.
SpaceX got one step closer to that dream on Nov. 16. That’s when the Federal Communications...
By Sean Brodrick On November 22, 201802:55 AM Eastern
A Thanksgiving get-together with relatives can be a bit stressful. Due, mainly, to those darned relatives. Well, here’s an idea. Rather than talk politics, why not share some fun stories? Heck,...
By Jon D. Markman On November 16, 201802:10 PM Eastern
Alphabet (GOOGL) is the Rodney Dangerfield of tech companies. It gets no respect.
Waymo, its self-driving car subsidiary, announced Tuesday it will launch a fully autonomous taxi service in...
By Jon D. Markman On November 14, 201804:10 PM Eastern
Computers as small and light as particles of dust are moving out of the realm of science fiction, according to a recent Wall Street Journal story.
It changes what is possible in computing. It...
By Jon D. Markman On November 12, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Facebook (FB) is rebranding. The new corporate messaging is deliberately fuzzy. It is all about bedtime stories and using technology to catch up with friends and family.
A month ago, the social...
By Jon D. Markman On November 9, 201801:55 PM Eastern
The branding is perfect: No lines, no checkouts, no registers. Retail is going people-less. Technology can replace cashiers, and companies are racing to get there first.
The trend began with...
By Jon D. Markman On November 7, 201802:00 PM Eastern
A cryptocurrency millionaire is staking his fortune on a giant plot of land in the Nevada desert … vaults burrowed into the side of mountains … and blockchain.
Jeffrey Berns is taking a big...
By Jon D. Markman On October 26, 201804:55 PM Eastern
It is an especially bad time to be in the cable TV business. Viewership is shrinking, and now major technology companies are looking to pick off even more customers.
Apple (AAPL) is set to...