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Analysts say that Twitter Inc's (NYSE: TWTR) earnings were no treat, but is the company really in trouble? "I actually think over time Twitter will have more users than Facebook," Sean Udall, CIO of Quantum Trading Strategies and author of The TechStrat Report, told Benzinga....

Soonr, a platform for secure file sharing and collaboration, recently announced that document applications from Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) are being integrated into the service. This is intriguing, but consumers and business professionals might wonder why...

In theory, Halloween is a sweet season for candy makers. In practice, for Hershey Co (NYSE: HSY) last quarter, not so much. The company reported an almost 4 percent drop in Q3 net income Wednesday. According to Hershey, the high cost of dairy was a prime reason for the Q3 income...

The 3D printing industry is expected to be a $21 billion industry by 2020. If media reports are to be believed, machines sold to average consumers will account for a large share of this market. Terry Wohlers, author of Wohlers' Report, does not share the media's enthusiasm, however....

A widespread Takata Corporation airbag recall was issued after exploding airbags were reported as injuring and even killing at least four unsuspecting drivers, and the scope of the recall continues to grow. As of now, nearly 12 million automobiles from a wide range of manufacturers are...

Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) new mobile payment platform is being hyped as the safest service of its kind. In the introductory press release for Apple Pay, Apple collectively used the words "secure," "securely" and "security" 12 different times. In its second...

Two of the largest players in the used-car industry, CarMax, Inc (NYSE: KMX) and AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), are on a figurative seesaw. For the last 16 months, CarMax has been marketing vehicles primarily through its own website. However, the company failed to achieve the results it was...

New research from Phoenix Marketing International indicates that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) might have a few hurdles to overcome in promoting and selling Apple Pay. Phoenix interviewed more than 2,700 smartphone owners and spoke to an additional 4,000 household financial decision makers and...

The bears may not have as much to worry about as they thought. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) set another new sales record, moving 39.2 million iPhone units and 5.5 million Macs. iPod and iPad sales continued to decline, but analysts aren't overly worried about that. "I think people are...

“We are consistently reading the headlines of significant sized deals getting done and the mid-market is humming as well.” So came word from Matt Porzio, vice president of M&A strategy and product marketing at Intralinks Holdings Inc (NYSE: IL) who spoke with Benzinga. Q1 2015...

Technology drastically changes nearly every aspect of daily life. Likewise, health care changes rapidly, attempting to keep up with the latest technological advances, using new innovations as a valuable competitive edge. Until recently, drones have been used primarily in the entertainment, real...

Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) will start charging an annual fee for its experimental delivery service. Now officially known as Google Express, the service provides same-day and overnight delivery options for customers who spend more than $15. "Many people think our main...

There is a new power player in the 3D printing sweepstakes. As the media trumpet headlines about 3D printing's capabilities, China has quietly bulked up its presence in the technology. The Chinese government is pledged to invest 1.5 billion Yuan (or $245 million) in a seven-year project to...

The world of banking, especially community banking, is changing rapidly. As Fed Governor Jerome Powell said in the opening section of the recent Community Banking Community Banking in the 21st Century Paper released last month, “For many community banks, the past year has been one of...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is expected to open a physical store in New York City this year, marking the company's first attempt to venture outside of the dot-com realm. Little is known about the store, which could serve as a warehouse for same-day pickup and delivery. "Why go...