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Stock's Stunning Activities: salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE:CRM)

November 28, 2017

The stock rose 0.14% or $0.12 reaching $84.37. Virtus Investment Advisers Inc decreased Ingersoll (IR) stake by 13.74% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. Wealthfront, a California-based fund reported 10,601 shares. (NYSE:CRM) rating on Wednesday, August 23. Benioff Marc had sold 20,000 shares worth $1.83M.

Overwatch League Announces 'Path to Pro' System Which Includes Expanded Contenders Regions

November 28, 2017

Overwatch Contenders acts as a development league that allows teams and players to take part in high-level games that'll help them get noticed by professional teams while earning a bit of money in the process. Blizzard also pointed out that its open division tournament will return in January with the same seven regions as Contenders. Whenever a Contenders season ends, the leading four Open Season teams in a given region will be invited to compete in the Contenders Trials (whose first season ...

PUBG Will Be Getting A Mobile Version

November 28, 2017

Technology titan Tencent has announced that it will have exclusive rights to the massively popular game " PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds ( PUBG )" in its home country of China. For now however, if you are looking at trying to get the PUBG experience on a system other than PC, you'll have to wait till the game releases on Xbox One, December 12th.

Deus Ex isn't dead, says Square Enix, new plans underway

November 28, 2017

Speaking to GamesIndustry .biz, Square Enix CEO Yosuke Matsuda set the record straight and stressed that they've not given any indication that the Deus Ex series was coming to an end. The latest entry in the Deus Ex franchise, Deus Ex Mankind Divided , might not have performed well according to Square Enix's expectations, however, the company has no intention of abandoning the franchise and plans to continue the series but, it will have to wait a bit.

Ubisoft announces new musical experimental game Ode, available now on UPLAY

November 28, 2017

Unlike traditional games, Ode has no guide, tutorial or hints allowing players to explore the sensory worlds around them at their own pace, direction and curiosity. Collect more stars, and the intensity of the sound will increase. The plants within each musical garden will produce notes that will compose the background music for the given environment.

Justice League projected to lose Rs 650 crore for Warner Bros

November 28, 2017

DC already took a fantastic step with Wonder Woman by making it a woman-led work, so to have Whedon presiding over a Batgirl film - one that will feature a character who, in the comics, has dealt with her fair share of harrowing moments - feels like a step back.

Vetr Inc. Downgrades PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) to Hold

November 28, 2017

Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Paypal Holdings Inc shares were trading at $77.81 per share on Monday afternoon, down $0.76 (-0.97%). will post 1.37 EPS for the current year. A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Finally, Train Babcock Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of PayPal by 1.6% in the 2nd quarter.

Reading Between The Lines on Eaton Vance California Muni Income Trust (CEV)

November 28, 2017

Moving averages are considered to be lagging indicators meaning that they confirm trends. Because the TL (Tenkan Line) uses price instead of an averaging or the closing prices, it mirrors price better and is more representative of it. Tracking other technical indicators, the 14-day RSI is presently standing at 44.69, the 7-day sits at 43.90, and the 3-day is resting at 39.12 for Hit Technologies Inc (HIT.V).

Steep's Road To The Olympics DLC Enters Open Beta Tomorrow

November 28, 2017

It has now been announced by Ubisoft that the DLC will be called Steep Road to the Olympics and the expansion will have an open beta that begins on November 28 through to December 4. The Steep Road to the Olympics expansion will cost $29.99 and releases just a day after the open beta's conclusion, on December 5. Also available is the Steep Winter Games Edition , which includes the base game plus the new expansion, and is priced at £39.99.

Devil May Cry V (Hideki Itsuno) Huge Info Blowout (Rumour)

November 28, 2017

Along with a rumour that it would be announced at PlayStation Experience, that too with Soul Calibur 6, a massive leak of (rumoured) information occurred that sheds even more light on the franchise's next big follow-up. When it is announced it'll be done at a PlayStation event / showcase. The trailer, allegedly, has been "ready for a while now" according to the leak, which claims that the current cut tops off at one minute and 50 seconds long and shows off a "city like setting" along with ...

Android 8.1 Developer Preview 2 released, enables Pixel Visual Core

November 28, 2017

As we reach the final days of November, Google has blessed us with the latest Android 8.1 developer preview. And even when the feature is live, it will only be available to Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL owners - though don't be too surprised if starts rolling out inside new Android phones down the road.

Assassin's Creed Rogue PS4 HD release outed

November 27, 2017

Well, Ubisoft may be planning to keep the momentum going with an unexpected remake. A Twitter account by the name of AccesstheAnimus , which focuses on all things Assassin's Creed , has found a number of retail listings indicating that Rogue will be getting the HD treatment on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, possibly as soon as early next year.

YouTube App Update Fixes iPhone Battery Drain Issue

November 27, 2017

It does not mention if the update includes any other fixes or changes, but presumably the update will be focused on the battery draining issue. First confirmed by YouTube on November 13, the battery issue caused lots of complaints and claims.

New NASA rover wheel design inspired from medieval chainmail armor

November 27, 2017

The novelty of the tires is that they can withstand excessive deformation without permanent damage. It's not just the chainmail-style configuration that makes the tires work, though. As mentioned, the tires are made of nickel titanium, a shape memory alloy that is capable of enduring reversible significant strain. The current rover rolling around Mars today, known as Curiosity Rover, has six solid aluminium tires with titanium spokes.

Destiny 2 - Free Trial Trailer

November 27, 2017

You ever feel that your push towards Bright Engrams in Destiny 2 has been somewhat slow? Bright Engrams are, of course, one of the things that can be purchased with real money in the game, thus limiting experience is incentivizing players to buy engrams.

Apple files patent application for foldable application

November 27, 2017

The patent mentions an optically clear flexible adhesive and a shape memory alloy or amorphous metal as potential materials to allow the bending of the display. The report said Apple planned to invest in a LG plant for a production of a foldable display. Apple is expected to unveil its foldable design of iPhone only in 2020, on the other side Samsung's Galaxy X could launch as early as next year.

Fortnite Dev is Suing a 14-Year-Old for Cheating

November 27, 2017

In addition, the pair live streamed the use of the program in the game. The developer behind Fortnite has recently sued two gamers for cheating , one of them being a 14-year old teen which has since raised a fair amount of eyebrows as it does seem a bit harsh.

Scientists Have Made A Trippy Machine To Study The Brain

November 27, 2017

Hallucinations have always been a subject of interest to scientists studying the human mind. Researchers then used a visualization algorithm called DeepDream to produce "biologically realistic visual hallucinations". Almost all of the participants had similar responses to these control videos, indicating that the technology can not induce the time dilation and the full spectrum of the psychedelic experience yet.

Big brands pull YouTube ads over sexy images of kids

November 27, 2017

Many have gained millions of views by showing young girls filming themselves in underwear, doing the splits, brushing their teeth or rolling around in bed. Diageo, maker of beverages such as Smirnoff vodka and Johnnie Walker whisky, said it has begun an urgent investigation and halted all YouTube advertising until appropriate safeguards were in place.

Coral Transplantation gives Hope for the Great Barrier Reef

November 27, 2017

Professor Harrison was in fact the co-discoverer some 30 years ago of this remarkable phenomenon whereby the corals are able to mate through a mass spawning that takes place just once a year. Bleaching occurs when the ocean's waters become too warm: heat stress makes the corals expel their photosynthetic algae, called zooxanthellae, with which they live in a symbiotic relationship.

Pokémon Go's players unlock Farfetch'd by catching 3 billion Pokémon

November 27, 2017

The 3 billion Pokemon were successfully caught today and so for the next 48 hours, Pokemon trainers around the world can catch Farfetch'd all over the world. Aside from the two Pokemon, all players will also receive double XP, six hours of incense, and double Stardust. It was a challenge issued to Go players around the world, with a number of goals and challenges along the way.

Mercedes CLS teased ahead of LA debut

November 27, 2017

The French sportscar happened to catch up with the third-gen CLS in Brunnchen, with the video below allowing you to easily compare the way in which the two handle this section of the track. An AMG version of the vehicle will be available, but it's not expected to launch on day one. Annual sales figures for Mercedes-Benz cars in South Korea have surpassed the 60,000 units mark, the first time a foreign vehicle manufacturer has reached such lofty heights.

Over 17 Million Steam Concurrent Users Set New Record, Thanks to PUBG

November 27, 2017

Despite the number of players, there were only 6.9 million people actually in-game. We don't know how many Steam users there are in total since Valve doesn't freely release that information but back in 2014 the company said it had reached 75 million users.

Police could take your drone if you don't pass a test first

November 27, 2017

So far this year, 81 have been reported - up from 71 in 2016 and 29 in 2015, says pilots' union Balpa. The proposed bill follows incidents involving planes and drones such as the London Gatwick event where a drone flew into the wing of a large passenger plane as it came in to land.

Important new features coming soon to Microsoft Launcher for Android

November 27, 2017

The search bar, which showed at the top and was hard to access on big-screen phones, has been moved at the bottom of the interface right above the primary app dock. If that looks like a nightmare to you, you might want to check out AIO Launcher , an interesting new alternative that puts ALL the information and shortcuts you could ever need on a single scrollable screen.

Gionee F6, F205 and Steel 3 launched: Price, specifications, and features

November 27, 2017

Of these two, the M7 Power was launched in India a few days back. Rs 43,159), Gionee S11 for CNY 3,299 (approx. Gionee has launched three new smartphones, including the F6, F205 and Steel 3. There is a 16-megapixel+8-megapixel at the rear and 20-megapixel+8-megapixel at the front - with real-time bokeh effect and Face Beauty 4.0 modes. In terms of camera, there is a 16-megapixel+8-megapixel rear camera setup and an 8-megapixel camera at the front.

Klemens Schillinger's Substitute Phone aims to help overcome smartphone addiction

November 27, 2017

The Substitute Phones don't appear to be for sale (his website says that his shop is "coming soon"), but they were featured as part of an exhibition for the Vienna Design Week called #Offline - Design for the (Good Old) Real World , which took place earlier this fall.

LG V30 smartphone to arrive in December, priced Rs 47990

November 27, 2017

If the latest information is to be believed, the premium smartphone could be launched as early as next month. LG is also expected to bundle the Bang and Olfson Play headset along with the smartphone in a bid to lure in potential buyers. As an icing on the cake, there is a dedicated MicroSD card slot capable of expanding upto 2TB. Up front, there is a 5-megapixel camera with 90-degree angle of view.

IPhone X Shipping Times Improve Due To Lack Of Demand

November 27, 2017

However, a well known Apple analyst has disputed the idea that the iPhone X demand has hit its peak. But as it turns out, iPhone X supply is much more plentiful than initially anticipated. According to Kuo, Apple's production problems have been largely rectified. Two months ago, Apple was turning out 50,000 to 150,000 iPhone X models a day.

Hulkenberg penalty "makes a mockery of F1" - Szafnauer

November 26, 2017

New Zealander Brendon Hartley will start his fourth race in Formula One with a fourth grid penalty after his Toro Rosso team replaced part of his car's Renault power unit for Sunday's season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix . "That really is a bit ridiculous. We should have had the position back". Renault, who had started the day seventh and four points behind Toro Rosso, ended it four points ahead of their Red Bull-owned rivals.

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research

November 26, 2017

Ariel Capital Advisors LLC now owns 3,977 shares of the e-commerce giant's stock worth $3,525,000 after purchasing an additional 222 shares during the period. Sonata Capital Gp owns 2,122 shares or 1.53% of their U.S. portfolio. Verizon Communications Com Us$0.10 (NYSE:VZ) was reduced too. Investors sentiment decreased to 1.36 in 2017 Q2.

Oppo F5 Youth goes official with 16MP selfie camera

November 26, 2017

Being just a variant of the Oppo F5 , the new smartphone does not look very different from the original device in terms of the design. Oppo F5 Youth edition should be seen as the affordable version of the popular F5 model. The latter option will go on sale in India in December for Rs 24,990. It even retains the 6-inch full HD+ (2160 x 1080 pixels) display with the tall 18:9 screen aspect ratio, which isn't a bad for a mid-range device.

New Jersey, Alabama, Idaho, Michigan, now Colorado hears the "bama boom"

November 26, 2017

The Bama Boom is just one of many mysterious booms heard worldwide this year. "Shook the entire house". According to some reports, this is not the first time the mysterious sound has been heard. but since cast doubts about these explanations. According to the cumulative reports, in the year 2017, more than 64 such Bama Boom have been heard all over the world which include locations like Lapland, Swansea, St Ives, Michigan and many others.

Comprehensive Stock Analysis Of Avon Products Inc. (AVP)

November 26, 2017

About 2.11 million shares traded. Technical traders may be staring at recent indicator levels on shares of Avon Products, Inc . It has underperformed by 27.55% the S&P500. Shares are now up over the past year, outperforming the broad market by -100% and outperformed a peer group of similar companies by 922%. The Company's divisions include Europe, Middle East & Africa; South Latin America; North Latin America, and Asia Pacific.

Intuit Inc (NASDAQ:INTU) Institutional Investor Sentiment Trend

November 26, 2017

Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU ) last issued its earnings results on Monday, November 20th. It has outperformed by 6.92% the S&P500. 20 were sells. Insider ownership decreased by a total of 802588 shares, which suggests that INTU's key executives are feeling less optimistic about the outlook for the stock.

In "Black Friday" buyers of Apple technology will receive gifts

November 26, 2017

You could use that gift card for anything you want at Walmart , so if you're not interested in spending the "cash" on more electronics, you could stock up on groceries (for example) with your windfall. Those disappointed that Apple aren't offering direct discounts on their products should not despair; other major retailers - including Argos, John Lewis and Currys - have slashed their prices on Apple products.

Xiaomi accessories get cheaper after GST cut

November 25, 2017

Specifically, you can thank the GST Council for announcing a GST rate cut that allows the Chinese smartphone brand to make its products a bit cheaper. Also visible in the renders is what looks like metal body and speaker grills at the bottom, which according to the report, is quite reminiscent of a mid-range Redmi device.

Bungie turns off Destiny 2's hidden XP cooldown system

November 25, 2017

It could be interpreted by some as a cynical attempt to push players into spending actual cash money to acquire those all important Bright Engrams, because they couldn't earn them fast enough in game. Moreover, Destiny 2's public events were only delivering half of the XP they promised. Bungie mentions that the team is " not happy with the results ", acknowledging that the community isn't happy as well.

Nokia starts rolling out the Android 8.0 Oreo update for Nokia 8

November 25, 2017

It was updated to Android 7.0 Nougat in December. The Android 8.0 Oreo update for Nokia 8 comes a couple of weeks after its makers completed the firmware beta testing for the device. "Android 8.0 Oreo is packed with new features that make communicating, creating, gaming and exploring even more fun". Juho Sarvikas, Chief Product Officer of HMD Global, said "We're proud to deliver our pure and secure take of Android 8.0 Oreo on the Nokia 8".

This Echo Dot Black Friday deal is a great smart home starter

November 25, 2017

A pack of two Amazon Echo Buttons will set you back $20 and start shipping out to customers on December 19th, 2017 throughout the USA, just in time for the holiday season. Now you can do (almost) everything Alexa can do, including controlling the Sonos system with your voice. The Cloud Cam will send notifications when it picks up activity, so if you're away on vacation, you'll get a notification if someone is in your home.

Xbox Games with Gold December 2017: Back to the Future & more

November 25, 2017

What is Xbox Games with Gold? That is the same regardless of whether you buy PS4 or Xbox One . How much is Xbox Games with Gold? Games with Gold is technically free - it comes part and parcel with an Xbox Live Gold subscription.

Rational Advisors LLC Boosts Holdings in Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)

November 25, 2017

The stock decreased 0.45% or $0.42 on November 22, reaching $93.76. The stock of American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) has "Buy" rating given on Wednesday, August 2 by Keefe Bruyette & Woods. Therefore 61% are positive. INTC has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. The rating was maintained by Raymond James on Friday, June 16 with "Underperform".

Iheanacho Must Improve, Ahmed Musa Will Play - Leicester City Coach Puel

November 25, 2017

The Frenchman believes the spirit within the camp bodes well for the future as he prepares his team for a trip to West Ham on Friday night. Super Eagles winger Musa was signed from CSKA Moscow in July, 2016. "We do not have a big squad and it's important to respect all the players, of course". He said, "Some players for the moment are starting players, on the bench, or cannot play, but for these games they can have some opportunities to play".

England to face Kangaroos in RLWC final

November 25, 2017

With tournament officials expecting a capacity crowd of around 30,000 at Mount Smart Stadium on Saturday night, England will be confronted with a hostile environment on Saturday night. England then applied the blowtorch but came up empty despite five promising raids in the final 10 minutes of the half, before an ill-timed grubber from Lolohea ruined Tonga's last opportunity before the break.

Derek McInnes Continues To Be Rangers' Preferred Manager Candidate

November 25, 2017

And, speaking before Rangers lost 2-1 against Dundee at Dens Park on Friday, McInnes backed up comments from chairman Stewart Milne in an interview this week that he remains fully committed to the club. Irked in recent weeks by press conferences returning to the same topic time and again, McInnes added: 'Has it angered me? He firmly believes that he has unfinished business here.

Sony Launches New Range of Noise Cancellation Headphones in India

November 25, 2017

All the four headphones carry certain dedicated features such as sense engine, ambient sound, quick attention mode among others . Sony claims that they have progressed much deeper in adding smart features and this is evident from their products.

This PS4 Slim price-crash over at Amazon is unmissable for gamers

November 25, 2017

Toys R Us is offering $50 off all of its Xbox One S bundles through November 27. Additionally, if you want a nice indie game that can be played by everyone, you can choose Minecraft Story Mode , which is also available on Amazon and it only costs $30.

Super NES Classic Edition in Stock Tomorrow at Best Buy

November 24, 2017

The retailer has announced it has limited quantities of the SNES Classic, which will go on sale at 9 am in more than a thousand Best Buy locations around the country. You won't see any stock online. But this Black Friday weekend comes with a sliver of hope for SNES fans who have been deprived of this tiny nugget of nostalgia, or at least fans in driving distance of a Best Buy.

NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) Shares Bought by Advisors Asset Management Inc

November 24, 2017

Several analysts are forecasting growth estimate of NVIDIA Corporation for the current quarter to be 16.2%. Inc. now owns 822 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $119,000 after purchasing an additional 6 shares in the last quarter.

Loveland-area weather: Sunny, breezy; high near 65

November 24, 2017

Tuesday night - Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear skies and cold temperatures will develop, with a low of 42 degrees. A few sprinkles will be possible on Saturday , yet our next best chance for rain is not until next Thursday . Sunday - Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

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