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VMWare Beats Expectations With $1.02 EPS, $1.67B In Revenue
Oct 20, 8:51PM
Amid a time where there are a lot of questions about the company’s future, VMWare beat analyst expectations with $1.02 in non-GAAP earnings per share compared to expectations of $1. The company reported $1.67 billion in revenue, up 14% year-over-year, beating expectations of $1.66 billion. The numbers were about in line with what the company reported when the Dell/EMC deal was announced.… Read MoreGoogle To The Yahoo Rescue
Oct 20, 8:30PM
Yahoo had a profit miss for Q3, causing shares to drop, but there was a gem in the release that should make investors very happy. The company says that it reached a search agreement this month with search giant Google, CEO Marissa Mayer’s old stomping grounds. Here’s the bit: In October, the Company reached an agreement with Google that provides Yahoo with additional flexibility… Read MoreYahoo Shares Fall On Q3 Profit Miss, Recover Mildly On News Of Google Search Deal
Oct 20, 8:23PM
Today following the bell, Yahoo reported its second quarter financial performance. Not discounting traffic acquisition costs (ex-TAC), Yahoo’s revenue for the period totaled $1.23 billion. The company earned $0.15 per share during the quarter, using adjusted metrics (non-GAAP). Investors had expected Yahoo to earn $0.17 off $1.26 billion in top line. Down 2 percent in regular… Read MoreParrot Enables Autonomous Flight For The Bebop Drone
Oct 20, 8:08PM
The Parrot Bebop can now fly by itself. After purchasing Flight Mode, Bebop owners can tap out waypoints and sit back while the drone flys autonomously. The ability is enabled by purchasing the in-app upgrade called Flight Plan. It costs $20. It takes just a few presses on the mobile app to set the trajectory and flight height. It’s a drag and drop affair. Users can even tell the… Read MoreWhat The Growth Of Virtual Reality Will Mean For Brands
Oct 20, 8:00PM
As the personal computer boomed in the late 1980s and early 1990s, a small faction of sci-fi geeks and gamers tried to bring the endless potential of virtual reality (VR) to life. But the technology was too rudimentary; by the mid 1990s, most in the industry had closed up shop. At its core, VR is the ultimate manifestation of the collision between our physical and digital worlds. Read MoreXPrize's Peter Diamandis: "We Can Predict A Photograph Of Your Face Based On Your Genome"
Oct 20, 7:57PM
In one of those fun, wild science chats, both Google Ventures’ Bill Maris and XPRIZE head Peter Diamandis discussed a gamut of moonshots, including life extension research, sentient robots, and self-driving cars versus those that can fly. “In the future, the idea of putting a sixteen-year-old behind the wheel of a 5,000-pound machine will seem ludicrous,” Diamandis said… Read MoreTesla Shares Plummet After Consumer Reports Drops Model S Recommendation
Oct 20, 7:54PM
Shares in electric car company Tesla cratered today, dropping over 7 percent by the end of regular trading. The company’s equity managed a partial recovery by the end of the day, leaving its intra-day lows behind. Why the drop? Tesla lost a coveted Consumer Reports recommendation and was given a “worse-than-average” rating in its place. The reason? Tesla’s Model S… Read MoreVirgin America And Spotify Team Up For Free Inflight Music Streaming
Oct 20, 7:46PM
Today, Virgin America announced a partnership with Spotify to give its customers free music streaming as part of its ViaStat program, which also includes Netflix streaming. ViaStat has gone on record saying it can deliver “12 megabits per second download speeds to each seat,” which is faster than anything I’ve ever experienced on a flight. Plus, video streaming is usually… Read MoreWith Epoch, Adcade Makes It Easy For Designers And Developers To Build Cross-Platform, HTML5 Ads
Oct 20, 7:42PM
People have been talking about the death for Flash for years and years, and now it seems like the nails are finally being driven into the coffin, particularly in the online ad industry. But Rob Cromer, co-founder and CEO of New York City startup Adcade, said the shift to the HTML5 format won’t be easy for everyone. There are teams of designers and developers who’ve spent… Read MoreNotifications Summit: Session 6
Oct 20, 7:31PM
Services as the second instance: Demos: XoXco with Ben Brown Poncho with James Cooper How web services are using contextual data to drive relevant notifications: Robert Scoble (Futurist, Scobleizer), Steve Cheney (Estimote), Joe Stump (SimpleGeo) How do you think about the notification stream? How do you think services will begin to blend API’s and integrate different data sets into… Read MoreConsumer Reports Withdraws Its Tesla Model S Recommendation
Oct 20, 6:21PM
In late August, a report out of Consumer Reports said that the Tesla Model S P85D, an all-wheel-drive electric sedan that also happens to be the most expensive model of the car, performed “better in our tests than any other car ever has, earning a perfect road-test score.” We said at the time that the review was something you don’t see every day. But more shockingly… Read MoreGoogle Maps Now Lets You Add A Stop Along Your Route, Check Gas Prices
Oct 20, 6:07PM
Google announced today it’s rolling out an update to its Google Maps mobile app that will (finally!) allow users to add a stop along their current route. For example, you’ll be able to search for things like gas stations, grocery stores, coffee shops and restaurants while still in navigation mode, then add them as a detour on the way to your final destination. A similar feature… Read MorePhenom People, A Customizable Job Application Service, Raises $6M
Oct 20, 5:47PM
It can seem at times that job application sites for companies are a black hole and impossible to navigate. That’s why Phenom People, a service that customizes company job search pages for individuals, wants to try to fix that experience. The company, which said it raised $6 million in venture financing, basically keeps tabs on who is visiting a company’s application page —… Read MoreInstant Ads (Not Articles) Could Be Facebook's Next Big Mobile Money-Maker
Oct 20, 5:30PM
Today Facebook rolled out Instant Articles to all iOS users and launched an Android beta. But news publishers aren’t the only ones Facebook wants to load inside, rather than outside, its app. At first Facebook called them “Immersive ads” and then the “ads canvas”, but really, they’re the paid promotional equivalent to its hosted organic initiative Instant… Read MoreBill Gurley Surprises With A Positive Note On Seed Stage Startups
Oct 20, 5:19PM
Benchmark Capital’s Bill Gurley may be Silicon Valley’s best-known tech bubble doomsayer, but he took a positive view of the early stage investments in an onstage interview at the Wall Street Journal Live conference Tuesday. “Earliest stage is probably the most insulated from this,” he told the audience of his belief we are in an impending bubble pop. Read MoreAs Apple Music Trials Wrap, Spotify Snags The #1 Top Grossing Spot In US App Store For First Time
Oct 20, 5:01PM
Apple CEO Tim Cook yesterday may have been touting the number of Apple Music music paying subscribers – 6.5 million, but at the same time rival Spotify was quietly hitting a milestone of its own. The company’s music streaming app just moved into the No. 1 position on the iPhone App Store’s “Top Grossing” charts for the first time in the U.S. Read MoreCollective Health Closes On $81 Million, Adds Google Ventures To List Of High-Profile Investors
Oct 20, 5:00PM
Enterprise health insurance services platform Collective Health has raised a healthy $81 million in Series C funding to help the startup continue to grow its team, as well as cover the U.S. market. Ali Diab co-founded Collective Health with his friend Rajaie Batniji, a physician and political economist at Stanford University, after Diab had a terrible experience going the rounds with his… Read MoreIf Apple Made An Apple Watch Stand, It Would Be The Forté
Oct 20, 4:59PM
Accessory maker Twelve South announced the Forté last week, and we already got our hands on one of them for a review. It’s a well-designed stand that looks great with your Apple Watch. Read MoreLG To Supply Key Parts For Chevy's Affordable Electric Vehicle
Oct 20, 4:37PM
GM says the Chevrolet Bolt will travel 200 miles on a single charge and will be sold at an affordable price. But GM is not going at it alone. The Detroit automaker today announced a strategic partnership with LG, which will supply many of the systems around the car’s electric drive system. In a press release today GM says this partnership is an unprecedented supplier relationship for… Read MoreMental Health Startup Lantern Launches Tool To Manage Stress
Oct 20, 4:30PM
One in five adults in America experienced a mental health issue last year, according to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Meanwhile, one in 10 people under the age of 18 went through a period of major depression in 2014. Despite the prevalence of mental health issues among both children and adults in the U.S., less than 20 percent of children and 44 percent of adults get treated. Read MoreIf at any time you'd like to stop receiving these messages, just send an email to feeds_feedburner_com_techcrunch+unsubscribe-hmdtechnology=gmail.com@mail.feed2email.net.
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