Vindu Goel
 "Vindu Goel")
Vindu Goel
Vindu Goel
Business not as usual: What changes for Amazon, Flipkart from tomorrow
To continue operating, Amazon and Walmart will now have to turn their sites in India into digital bazaars for independent merchants, becoming more like eBay
 "Business not as usual: What changes for Amazon, Flipkart from tomorrow")
SC gives Samsung reprieve in Apple's US patent case
US Supreme Court ruled Samsung may not have to give up $399 mn in profits for copying parts of iPhone
 "SC gives Samsung reprieve in Apple's US patent case")
How Apple empowers, and employs, the American working class
Apple says that, excluding benefits and stock compensation, the average salary of its Austin employees, including management, is $77,000 a year
 "How Apple empowers, and employs, the American working class")
Verizon says Yahoo hack could reopen $4.8-bn deal talks
Yahoo said, 'We are confident in Yahoo's value and we continue to work towards integration with Verizon'
 "Verizon says Yahoo hack could reopen $4.8-bn deal talks")
 "Companies now big customers for Apple")
Yahoo!'s troubles mount, and revenue shrinks, as it vets suitors
Marissa Mayer hinted that Yahoo! would prefer a buyer like Verizon that could achieve "strategic synergies"
 "Yahoo!'s troubles mount, and revenue shrinks, as it vets suitors")
Asia drives Uber, Facebook to enhanced messengers
Popular Asian message apps like WeChat have become digital Swiss Army knives: People can hail a car, shop for games, buy virtual stickers and even shop for physical goods
 "Asia drives Uber, Facebook to enhanced messengers")
Yahoo! to keep Alibaba stakes
Mayer had planned to spin off Yahoo!'s 15 per cent stake in Alibaba, bundled with a small-business services unit, into a new company called Aabaco
 "Yahoo! to keep Alibaba stakes")
Vindu Goel: Purchasing fine art is just a click away
At the low end, people are now comfortable buying works for a few hundred dollars from sites like Amazon and Art.com, and the vast middle of the market is also starting to trust online vendors
Momentum grows for Jack Dorsey to be Twitter's permanent CEO
Some Twitter investors and Square investors are now publicly proclaiming that Dorsey is the right man for the job
Google, Twitter and publishers join hands for faster web
Google is working to create a web link and article storage system that would load online articles in a few milliseconds
 "Google, Twitter and publishers join hands for faster web")
Apple waits as app developers study who's buying its watch
Facebook said it was continuing to evaluate the Apple Watch, just as it does all new platforms
 "Apple waits as app developers study who's buying its watch")
Twitter's CEO Dick Costolo to exit, co-founder to head company
Dick Costolo plans to step down as Twitter CEO on July 1, and will be replaced by Jack Dorsey as the interim CEO
 "Twitter's CEO Dick Costolo to exit, co-founder to head company")
Facebook testing instant articles from news publishers
Nine media companies, including NBC News and The New York Times, have agreed to the deal, despite concerns that their participation could eventually undermine their own businesses
 "Facebook testing instant articles from news publishers")
Social media punished as results fall short
Stocks of LinkedIn, Twitter and Yelp tanked this week after their results fell short of Street expectations
 "Social media punished as results fall short")
Facebook's growth slows slightly
But mobile shift intensifies
 "Facebook's growth slows slightly")
Drones beaming web access are in the stars for Facebook
The V-shaped unmanned vehicle is the centrepiece of Facebook's plans to connect with the five billion or so people it has yet to reach
 "Drones beaming web access are in the stars for Facebook")
