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Microsoft announces first quarter results: Windows 10 running on 110M devices, commercial cloud annualized revenue run rate exceeds $8.2B — Earnings Release FY16 Q1 — Strong Execution Drives Microsoft First Quarter Results — Windows 10 running on 110 million devices …
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| Mary Jo Foley / ZDNet: |
Bing finally reaches profitability, contributing more than $1B to Microsoft's Q1 revenue — Microsoft's Bing search business finally is profitable — Microsoft's search business has turned the corner and is finally profitable, and generated $1 billion in revenues during the company's first quarter of 2016.
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Alphabet Announces Third Quarter 2015 Results of Google — Revenues of $18.7 billion and revenue growth of 13% year over year; constant currency revenue growth of 21% year over year — Substantial growth of mobile search revenue, complemented by contributions from YouTube and Programmatic Advertising
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Amazon.com Announces Third Quarter Sales up 23% to $25.4 Billion — Majority of units shipped expected to be Prime — Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2015. — Operating cash flow increased 72% to $9.8 billion …
| Matthew Lynley / TechCrunch: |
Amazon Handily Beats Analyst Expectations With $25.4B In Sales, Stock Spikes 11% — Amazon — once again — surprised investors by beating analyst expectations for its third-quarter earnings report, bringing in $25.4 billion in net sales and earnings of 17 cents cents per share.| Sarah Frier / Bloomberg Business: |
CEO Jack Dorsey Gives a Third of His Twitter Stock Back to Employees — Twitter Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey is giving a third of his Twitter stock to the company's employees, he said in a tweet today. — The shares amount to 1 percent of the company, and the move is to “reinvest directly in our people,” he said.
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Sources: Comcast considers launching a hybrid wireless service using its Wi-Fi hotspots and Verizon's cellular network — Comcast Said to Be Planning Wireless Push With Verizon's Network — Cable giant could resell Verizon's service under 2011 deal — Comcast seen offering Wi-Fi, cellular service like Google Fi
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| Nick Statt / The Verge: |
Facebook makes all 2 trillion public posts available to search, improving ability to view real-time conversations — Facebook is unleashing universal search across its entire social network — Almost a year ago, Facebook transformed the search bar normally used to find other Facebook users …
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Sources: Magic Leap close to closing a $1B funding round valuing the company at $4.5B — Exclusive: Magic Leap close to receiving a $1 billion funding round, sources say — Dania Beach startup Magic Leap is close to inking a $1 billion financing round, two sources close to the deal told the South Florida Business Journal.| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
Sources: Major Windows 10 update set for early November release with UI changes, Messaging app, but no Edge extensions — Next big Windows 10 update will arrive in early November — Microsoft is currently putting the finishing touches on its next big Windows 10 update.
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| Josh Constine / TechCrunch: |
Instagram's New Standalone App Boomerang Captures 1-Second Video Loops — Instagram doesn't want its feed getting stale, but doesn't want to bloat its app with extra features either. So today it's launching Boomerang on iOS and Android. It's a dead-simple app where you shoot a one-second burst …
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