IBM Focuses on Blockchain Technology

For the recently reported quarterly results, IBM’s (NYSE: IBM) restructuring continued to translate into declining revenues. This was the sixteenth straight quarter of declining revenues for IBM. Analysts believe that the trend will continue through the end of the year as IBM continues to reorganize its portfolio to move away from computer hardware sales to focus

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LinkedIn Gets Back on Track

After delivering a terrible fourth quarter last year, LinkedIn (NYSE: LNKD) reported surprisingly strong results. It owes it all to smart leadership thinking that has not only realigned the organization onto the right path, but has also made several innovative moves in the recent quarter to improve its monetization opportunities for the future.

Newly Profitable Amazon Kicking Ass

It may have been a disastrous quarter for tech stocks. Most companies including powerhouses such as Alphabet, Microsoft, and even Apple reported disappointing results. But one company that continued to surge unscathed is Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN). Analysts are impressed with Amazon’s newfound profitability and it continues to take further moves to ensure that its bullish

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Mobile, Video Pay Off For Facebook

According to eMarketer, the global mobile advertising market is expected to cross $100 billion in 2016 and account for more than 50% of all digital ad expenditure. By 2019, it is expected to be close to $200 billion and account for 70% digital ad spending. Social media giant Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is seeing impressive growth

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Twitter Explores New Enterprise Offerings

Disappointing results for the tech sector continued with the announcement of Twitter’s (NYSE: TWTR) quarterly performance. The company continues to struggle to attract a higher user base and is failing to meet market’s revenue expectations.

Are Apple’s Best Days Over?

The second quarter of the year does not appear to be very bright for several tech giants. After a disappointing performance reported by Alphabet and Microsoft last week, Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) does not seem to be faring any better. During the quarter, Apple announced its first ever revenue drop since 2003.

Can Microsoft Compete With Amazon In The Cloud?

According to a recent Gartner report, global PC shipments in the first quarter of the year fell 9.6% to 64.8 million units. IDC estimates that number to have fallen 11.5% to 60.6 million units. This is the lowest that the PC shipments have ever been at over the last decade. Recently reported results for Microsoft

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Alphabet Counting on Cloud and YouTube

After delivering stellar results a quarter ago, Alphabet (Nasdaq: GOOG), formerly known as Google, reported dismal results last week. The market was so disappointed with its performance, that its stock reported the biggest decline in the past three years. But given the company’s continued improvements, this is probably just a tiny blip.