Archive for: May, 2012

Men in Black III disassembles Avengers at the Box Office – Entertainment News

Men in Black III dethrones Avengers at the Box Office – Entertainment News Men in Black’s latest instalment raked $1.5 million on Wednesday’s midnight showings and Sony Pictures expects to gross at least $80 million over the four-day opening weekend.    As a result, Disney’s blockbuster – The Avengers will fall to the second spot […]

Static Pakistan politics killing common man

Politics is all about serving people, but it seems the Pakistan politicians so far have learnt just to serve themselves. The country has never been in such a terrible situation. With every passing day, corruption, inflation and crime rate have been moving towards the seventh sky. Without a doubt, it is government’s responsibility to save […]

Volvo creates the world’s first car with an airbag for pedestrians

Is it possible to avoid a collision with a pedestrian, well it can be. At least, it can soften the consequences of impact. This is the objective which has been set before creating a new Volvo model, the V-40. It will be the first car in the world that incorporates an airbag for pedestrians.  "In Europe, 14% […]

Leonardo Neves triumphs in Round 1 heat at the Quiksilver Saquarema Prime

Brazil’s Leonardo Neves made his way through into the second round (Round of 48) of Quiksilver Saquarema Prime presented by Coca-Cola after prevailing in the 21st heat of Round 1 (Round of 96) that went down at the point-break of Itauna Beach in Saquarema, Brazil, on Wednesday, May 23. His fellow countryperson Filipe Toledo accompanied […]

Facebook IPO: Was it a quick success or a slow failure? – Part 1

The Facebook went public on May 18, last Friday and over the period of six days a lot has happened. At the close of business at Nasdaq, FB was trading at $32.05 a share. The stock was made open for the public at the book value of $38 a pop. This is a huge loss […]

Facebook IPO: Was it a quick success or a slow failure? – Part 2

Advertisements on a social network is completely understandable and very consistent for the likes of LinkedIn and Facebook. However, that is the only ‘business’ that Facebook does to date other than charging third-party app developers like Zynga. Though advertisements on Facebook have been embraced by many marketers all over the world, but it is still […]

Facebook IPO: Was it a quick success or a slow failure? – Part 3

These are all the plans that the company could come up and what might realize in the future. But, what about the interim time? The company is in the stock market, not planning to do so. There are risks of high proportions in the stock market that have been beefed up by the 2008 crisis. […]

Facebook IPO: Was it a quick success or a slow failure? – Part 4

Google, the value can be calculated by determining the worth of Android, presence of Google.com and its position, value of its other ventures like Google Map, etc. For Facebook, everything stops at Advertisement and third-party apps like Farmville. This is tricky but can be calculated. Terminal Value is where the mind game starts for real. […]

What went wrong with HP and where is it headed? – Part 1

Hewlett-Packard, once known as the great asset to the technology industry and a great innovator, is now in the depths of dark and endless tunnel that is leading nowhere but disparity. In the last half a decade, things have gone worse for the company and this week’s layoffs have written the statement in crimson. The […]

What went wrong with HP and where is it headed? – Part 2

What HP committed was a cardinal sin by doing away from R&D and making their way into the hyper-active PC industry. They bought COMPAQ for a whopping $26 Billion. What they should have done is to tow the line of IBM in this regard, make COMPAQ the peripheral for computer manufacturing and continue innovating stuff […]

What went wrong with HP and where is it headed? – Part 3

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What went wrong with HP and where is it headed? – Part 4

Whitman’s eBay bought PayPal, the world’s largest online money transaction platform and intelligently integrated it into the online shopping system. To be honest, that could have been possible with a good partnership with Peter Thiel. But intentions were different. However, Ms. Whitman lost the opportunity to make PayPal coupled with eBay an online shopping giant. […]

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