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Written By: Anjana Sundaram on August 18, 2010 No Comment
Upgrade: How technology is changing microfinance

Mobile banking is one of the newer technologies being used in microfinance to expand access and provide convenience for borrowers.

Written By: Carolyn Surh on July 19, 2010 No Comment
Nokia Siemens to be third in No. America after Motorola networks acquisition

The 7500 employees employed by Motorola’s wireless network group will be moved entirely under the Nokia Siemens umbrella, with no expected layoffs. Nokia Siemens confirmed that the approximately 1600 Illinois employees would remain in place, to “maintain an Illinois” presence.

Written By: Carolyn Surh on July 16, 2010 No Comment
Google shares dive after company shows signs of slowing

Google’s second quarter saw rising revenues and earnings, but fell short of Wall Street expectations.

Written By: Carolyn Surh on July 15, 2010 No Comment
Navigating the wide world of mobile apps

From the White House to Kraft Foods Inc., institutions are moving quickly to offer mobile application software, known as apps, allowing users to call several taxi companies at once, monitor food recalls or count calories, all from their smart phones.

Written By: Carolyn Surh on July 1, 2010 No Comment
Motorola clings to smartphone market with Droid

Motorola Inc. is hanging on to the mobile device market through its Droid model, which runs on Google’s Android operating system.

Written By: Rakesh Sharma on May 28, 2010 No Comment
Venture capital: an international perspective

Venture capital growth is shifting away from the U.S. and toward the Asia-Pacific region, according to a recent report from accounting and consulting firm Deloitte.

Written By: Sonja Elmquist on May 12, 2010 No Comment
The devil’s in the details

In Richard Bookstaber’s 2007 recounting of every major financial crisis since the 1980s, the details are everything.

Written By: Nicole V. Rohr on May 5, 2010 No Comment
Adap.tv first to use RTB for video ad transactions

Image courtesy of Adap.tv Inc.

Video advertising network Adap.tv Inc. announced this week it would begin using a real-time bidding system, or RTB, in order to enhance transactions for buyers and sellers. What does this mean for the future of video advertising?

Written By: yewonkang on April 29, 2010 No Comment
Motorola shares bounce back with high hopes for its smartphones

Motorola Inc. posted a better-than expected Q1 earnings Thursday. (Photo/AP)

Motorola Inc. stock (NYSE: MOT) bounced back 3.47 percent Thursday after its first quarter earnings signaled rising potential in its Android-based smartphone sales.

Written By: Nicole V. Rohr on April 9, 2010 No Comment
The future for flash — no more drama

Photo courtesy of Adobe Systems Inc.’s Open Screen Project.

A lot of tech talk has surrounded the release of iAd, Apple Inc.’s mobile advertising platform, and the company’s overall choice to go with HTML 5 over Flash. What does this mean for Adobe Systems Inc.? It’s actually surprisingly simple.

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