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Is Facebook's Oculus VR Purchase A 'Stretch' Without A Proven 'Path to Monetization'?
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 - 3:37pm | 636Read More...Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) received a ton of praise for its acquisition of WhatsApp, but analysts are much less bullish on the company's decision to buy Oculus VR. Featured in Benzinga's list of the top five companies that Google should acquire next, Oculus VR is famous for developing a virtual reality...
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Facebook's Oculus Buy Could Change The Face Of Social Media
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 - 10:59am | 528Read More...Imagine experiencing a Final Four basketball game, enjoying every spellbinding second, almost as if you were actually there. Only you’re not. Instead, a Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) streaming service provides the experience and pipes it into your Oculus virtual reality headset. Following Facebook’s...
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5 Companies Google Should Acquire Next
Monday, February 10, 2014 - 8:22am | 175Read More...Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) has acquired dozens of companies over the past decade, including several that were worth $1 billion or more. Now that the last remnants of the company's most expensive acquisition (Motorola) are gone, Google is bound to begin looking for its next major purchase. Will it be a...
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PlayStation 5, Xbox Two Likely To Feature Virtual Reality
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 - 4:26pm | 740Read More...Sony (NYSE: SNE) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) are still a month away from releasing their newest game consoles, but speculation for the next generation has already begun. Christine Arrington, the Senior Games Analyst at IHS Electronics & Media (NYSE: IHS), told Benzinga that there is no...
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SLIDESHOW: Five Startups Apple Needs To Buy Right Now
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 9:19am | 143Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has an astonishing hoard of cash that could be used to purchase almost any company in the world. Aside from AuthenTec, however, Apple tends to stick with smaller firms. If the Mac maker intends to stay at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, it might want to consider...






