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Apple's senior VP of technologies, Bob Mansfield, moves to special projects
Apple's senior VP of technologies, Bob Mansfield, moved to "special projects" of CEO Tim Cook.
Google's Chromecast benefits Apple too
Analysts said that Apple's investors should welcome Google's Chromecast because they would benefit through the dongle.
Blackstone sees lesser opportunities in India
A Blackstone executive said it had found fewer opportunities to invest in India after seeing public governance issues.
Private equity funds move into Europe
A survey by Jones Lang LaSalle reported that private equity investments into Europe by large funds have reached their highest levels since 2007.
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Analysts stated that Facebook could earn three times more than its reported second quarter income by allowing users to pay for an ad-free experience.
Spanish unemployment rate drops 0.9% for second quarter and signals beginning of recession recovery.
Consumer economic sentiment in the U.S. climbed to its highest number six years despite cross-currents among higher-income and lower-income households.
Microsoft was advised by analysts to focus on its crucial product and stop steering at different directions.
Analysts noted that Verizon, AT&T and Sprint would all have a room for growth if they would make strategies that would benefit the services they offer for their customers.
YouTube generates around US$4 billion to US$5.6 billion of Google's total earnings. Google's YouTube was put into the background after the tech titan's new Nexus 7, Chromecast and Google Glass innovation.
Analysts said that Microsoft would not win against the currently fast growing chipmaker Qualcomm. Microsoft's struggles do not stop with its problems in the software industry because it also faces a tough rival in the hardware sector.
Analysts stated that the tablet industry took over the PC industry's shine and if Microsoft wanted to get back, it needs to focus on a mobile-computer enterprise.
Analysts said that Google would continue to increase its global market shares as Apple losses its shares due to the lack of immediate product launch.
Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer and COO Kevin Turner announced the company's next moves after a disastrous Surface RT charge.