Eric David, Author at SiliconANGLE

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LinkedIn now has more than 500M registered users

By Eric David Apr 24, 2017

LinkedIn announced today that it has reached more than 500 million registered users on its social network for professionals. LinkedIn stopped publishing its own quarterly earnings reports after it was acquired by Microsoft Corp. last year for…

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Uber reportedly tracked iPhone users even after they deleted its app

By Eric David Apr 24, 2017

Uber Technologies Inc. tracked iPhone users even after they deleted the app from their devices, and Uber tried to hide the practice from Apple Inc.’s engineers, according to a report by the New York Times. Uber…

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Lawsuit claims encrypted messenger Confide is not as secure as advertised

By Eric David Apr 21, 2017

Confide, an encrypted chat app that has reportedly been used by White House staffers, is the subject of a proposed class action lawsuit filed Thursday claims that the service might not be as secure as…

NEWS

Gladly raises $36M to help businesses get a grip on customer service

By Eric David Apr 20, 2017

Gladly Software Inc., the provider of a customer service software as a service platform, announced today that it has closed a $36 million Series C investment round led by GGV Capital. According to Gladly, consumers have…

Cloud

Report: Microsoft in talks to acquire cloud monitoring firm Cloudyn for $50-70M

By Eric David Apr 20, 2017

Microsoft Corp. may be looking to boost its cloud tools by acquiring Israeli startup Cloudyn Software Ltd. for $50 million to $70 million, according to a report by Hebrew language news publication Calcalist. Founded in Tel Aviv,…

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Qualcomm shares boosted by earnings beat despite looming Apple lawsuit

By Eric David Apr 19, 2017

Qualcomm Technologies Inc. posted stronger than expected results in its second-fiscal quarter earnings report today, but the company’s success continues to be marred by ongoing legal battles, including Apple Inc.’s $1 billion patent abuse lawsuit and the…

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Amazon’s Twitch adds new subscription choices for super gaming fans

By Eric David Apr 19, 2017

Twitch, Amazon.com Inc.’s popular livestreaming service for gamers, announced today that it will be adding two new subscription options for channels, which could lead to a significant pay bump for some streamers. Subscriptions are one…

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IBM’s shares drop as cloud growth fails to keep revenues from falling

By Eric David Apr 18, 2017

IBM Corp. posted mixed results for its first fiscal quarter today as the 105-year-old tech giant once again reported a decline in its year-on-year revenues. IBM reported a profit of $2.38 per share on revenues…

Infra

Report: Apple and Foxconn may buy a stake in Toshiba’s chip business

By Eric David Apr 14, 2017

Apple Inc. may be teaming up with key supplier Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., more commonly known as Foxconn, to bid for a significant portion of Toshiba Corp.’s semiconductor business. Toshiba has faced tough financial difficulties…

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Amazon opens Echo’s microphone tech to third-party devices

By Eric David Apr 13, 2017

It’s no secret that Amazon.com Inc. wants to put its Alexa smart assistant into pretty much anything with a computer chip in it, and today the online retail giant has taken another step toward that future…

Eric David

Uber reportedly tracked iPhone users even after they deleted its app

Lawsuit claims encrypted messenger Confide is not as secure as advertised

Gladly raises $36M to help businesses get a grip on customer service

Report: Microsoft in talks to acquire cloud monitoring firm Cloudyn for $50-70M

Qualcomm shares boosted by earnings beat despite looming Apple lawsuit

Amazon’s Twitch adds new subscription choices for super gaming fans

IBM’s shares drop as cloud growth fails to keep revenues from falling

Report: Apple and Foxconn may buy a stake in Toshiba’s chip business

Amazon opens Echo’s microphone tech to third-party devices

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