The behaviour of financial markets in recent months has been defined by one issue. What will the Fed do with Q.E. To this end it's interesting to note how composed the markets have been in the last day given the import of the day ahead in the US. Wednesday in Washington will see the Fed conclude its 2 day meeting with a press conference. In this forum the US Fed Chairman is expected to provide some clarity in relation to its bond buying program. 'Tapering' has been an expression frequen...
Vittorio Hernandez
Jun 19, 2013
Asus announced that their Republic of Gamers Maximus VI Extreme motherboard has achieved overlocking supremacy at the Computex Taipei 2013. The motherboard, powered by Intel Z87, delivered 91% success rate at the convention. Asus also achieved several world records at an event hosted at the company’s headquarters.
Precious Silva
Jun 19, 2013
Tizen OS has been depicted as to be a future enemy of the Google Android OS which teamed up by Samsung and Intel. Coming very soon is the first Tizen-based smartphone powered by Exynos 4412 quad-core processor.
Ryan Inoyori
Jun 19, 2013
Apple announced its plans on increasing expandability of Mac Pro. This will enhance the professional work desktop station by 1/8th of its predecessor. The company is gearing up on boosting the product selection by providing incredible internal expansion space. People can expect a lot from the 2013 Mac Pro.
Precious Silva
Jun 19, 2013
Candy Crush Saga hired banks to handle U.S. initial public offering or IPO.
Athena Yenko
Jun 19, 2013
Samsung Galaxy S3 glass screen repair is being offered for only $149 by Gophermods. The repair service provider also gives shipment insurance and one year warranty for free.
Ryan Inoyori
Jun 19, 2013
Efforts to improve and expand Brisbane Airport are right on track. Today. Virgin Australia becomes the first airline to pledge support for the airport's development project by signing a 10-year deal with Brisbane Airport Corporation.
Frances Samson
Jun 19, 2013
Australian shares are trading close to the highest levels of the day, with the All Ordinaries Index (XAO) up 0.5 per cent. There still is significant hesitation ahead of the Federal Reserve's statement on monetary policy due at 4am (AEST) tomorrow morning. Investors are hoping for further clarification on the US central bank's plans on stimulus in the future.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jun 19, 2013
The release of Google Nexus 7 ushered in a new preference for computing devices: small and cheap. The market is quick to adapt and many manufacturers started producing tablets. ASUS has joined the era of producing ultrabooks and tablets. The Memo Pad HD 7 is the company’s latest attempt at penetrating the same market as Google Nexus 7.
Precious Silva
Jun 19, 2013
Vinnies CEO Sleepout invites all business leaders and CEO to experience how it is to be homeless on Thursday, June 20.
Athena Yenko
Jun 19, 2013
Australians are one of the reasons why prices of homes are skyrocketing in New Zealand. A new research study shows Australians purchased more property in New Zealand than other foreigner.
Reissa Su
Jun 19, 2013
There are two miners that have expressed interest in purchasing Rio Tinto's (ASX: RIO) $4 billion iron ore operations in Canada.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jun 19, 2013
Microsoft's Office software package will be finally available in Apple products specifically the iPhone. Now, iPhone users can read and edit documents, slide presentations and excel sheets just like in any Windows computer. It is an office or workstation within convenient access.
Precious Silva
Jun 19, 2013
Yesterday we discussed how financial conditions were becoming tighter across the globe as markets responded to US Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke's attempts to pull back on the scale of quantitative easing. Right now, the Federal Reserve is monetising around $85 billion per month in Treasuries and mortgage backed securities.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 19, 2013
Those who think the world is warming up should visit Edinburgh. It is a city made of stone. Yellow stone. Brown stone. Almost black stone. Almost every building is built of stone. And the entire city sits on a rock...
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 19, 2013
Every year the industry ranks the world’s top super computers. The rankings changed again this year as a neophyte from the National University of Defense Technology grabbed the top spot. The Top500 Supercomputer Sites list updates their ranking twice a year. For this period, Intel-based Milky Way 2 takes the number one spot.
Precious Silva
Jun 19, 2013
By Greg PeelThe Dow rose 138 points, or 0.9%, while the S&P gained 0.8% to 1651 and the Nasdaq added 0.
Admin System
Jun 19, 2013
Even if the country's unemployment rate went down to 5.5 per cent for May, some Australian workers may not feel secured in their jobs as companies continue to close or put in place cost-cutting measures that may result in some workers losing their means of livelihood.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jun 19, 2013
- Global mining capex still softening in 2015- Happy days almost over for iron ore juniors- US scrap steel market still doing it tough- Most Aus economic scenarios negativeBy Andrew NelsonBeing negative on mining capex is no new thing.
Admin System
Jun 19, 2013
Sony Mobile released the latest Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean firmware update for the Sony Xperia V which fixes the "Sleep of Death" issue found in the Android 4.0 ICS factory firmware that plagued many users since its launch.
Ryan Inoyori
Jun 18, 2013
The Australian share market managed to stage another recovery in late afternoon trade, but still closed lower. After hitting an intra-day low of 4750pts, the All Ordinaries Index (XAO) finished the day's session down 10.4pts or 0.2 per cent to 4794.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jun 18, 2013
Intel’s Corp’s detailed roadmap for 2013 was leaked through a blogsite: asder00.blogspot.it. The blog showed slides of the desktop platform roadmap of the company. The slides show that Intel is not planning on releasing a microprocessor by the name Broadwell. The slides also provide an insight on what the company intends on doing with their higher-speed chips like Haswell and other desktop platforms.
Precious Silva
Jun 18, 2013
Air New Zealand has unveiled during the 50th Le Bourget Paris Air Show its brand new shark-finned Airbus A320 aircraft planes.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa
Jun 18, 2013
Bigger market opportunities are going to open for Victorian producers as a new trade agreement takes full effect between Australia and Malaysia. The agreement stands to benefit particularly the dairy sector, as well as other non-food related industries.
Frances Samson
Jun 18, 2013
National Australia Bank (NAB) Chief Executive Cameron Clyne is not intimidated by Goldman Sachs economist's statement that Australia might have a 20 per cent chance of going into recession in 2014. The NAB chief executive is confident due to the low employment rate which will serve as a buffer against recession.
Reissa Su
Jun 18, 2013
The Australian share market has reversed all of Monday's gains in the early session, as investors turn their attention to the US Federal Reserve's two day policy meeting which kicks off tonight in Washington. Market speculation over whether or not the Fed will wind back its stimulus program remains mixed.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jun 18, 2013
- Spot price up 10c- Still below US$40- Japan may still come to the rescueBy Andrew NelsonLast week was a slow one on the uranium market, with many participants attending the World Nuclear Fuel Market conference in Turkey.
Admin System
Jun 18, 2013
More protest actions continue to build up at Perth Airport as security screeners pursue their demand for better wages. Workers are complaining that their wages are lower compared with their interstate counterparts, and are demanding for an increase of 12 percent in basic pay spread over the next three years.
Frances Samson
Jun 18, 2013
The death toll from the SARS-like Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in Saudi Arabia has risen to 32, as the kingdom's Health Ministry disclosed on Monday that four more have recently succumbed to the fatal disease.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa
Jun 18, 2013
- US shaky, but still ok- More sideways trends in Europe- China to pick back up, slowly- Australia may be headed towards recessionBy Andrew NelsonIn this day and age it's hard to start a discussion about the global economy and its recovery prospects without roping in the big three: the US, Euro...
Admin System
Jun 18, 2013
