Microsoft's market capitalisation is second only to rivals

Microsoft's market capitalisation is second only to rival Apple

The company has ceded the title of the world's second-largest market capitalisation to Microsoft, affected by a drop in crude oil prices, which has reduced the market value of Exxon Mobil by $47 billion trillion.

It is not the first time that the title of Exxon Mobil's second-largest market company has been occupied by technology companies. 6 days in February and March this year, Google's market capitalisation has surpassed Exxon Mobil, Google's market capitalisation has reached a maximum of 410 billion U.S. dollars.

Since Satya Nadella became chief executive at the beginning of the year, the company's share price has risen by 33% per cent and the market value has increased by nearly 100 billion dollars. Driven by cloud computing growth and a recovery in PC sales, Microsoft, the world's largest software developer, last month reported Better-than-expected earnings from the previous quarter.

IPhone 6 sales in the United States is 6 Plus three times times

While Apple has not disclosed the exact sales figures for two new iphones, a recent study shows that even though 5.5-inch iphone 6 Plus has a certain number of followers, the 4.7-inch iphone 6 is the main driver of Apple's new smartphone popularity.

According to data from the analysis team that investigates consumer behavior in the company (CIRP), two iphones are sold in the US for 30 days, analysts Steven Milunovich, UBS analyst, believes the iphone 6 accounts for 68% of total iphone sales, The iphone 6 Plus accounts for 23% to 24%.

Milunovich says that while the iphone 6 is 3:1 compared to the iphone 6 Plus, it's hard to say how much the iphone 6 Plus real demand is because Apple's Big Mac has been out of stock.

Nokia CEO's future plan: no more phone production

Nokia CEO Rajeev Suri recently elaborated on the company's network departments, here Map department and its technical departments, such as the next few years of key work. Meanwhile, Suri said the company would not return to the handset business.

Nokia predicts that its three business sectors will grow, and that the main responsibility for this growth will be in Nokia's online sector. Suri that the network sector will grow slightly faster than the overall market level. At present, the network equipment market by Nokia, Huawei and Ericsson control three major companies. Despite the decline in the number of companies vying for the network equipment market, Suri that competition in the network equipment market will not stop, given that smaller companies are more proactive and aggressive, and that some IT companies are trying to find opportunities to enter the market.

Other emerging networking technologies Nokia considers include 5G, cloud wireless access networks, smart antennas, and small networks. Suri said, "I always think that if the small network market appears, we should provide the corresponding products." Today, the network is developing. ”

250 dollars of the following products to drive the sale of Tablet PCs

The average price of tablets is continuing to fall, according to a new study by IDC. At the same time, the growth in tablet sales is driven by low-end, low-cost equipment.

Apple has already entered the tablet market under 250 dollars by using the ipad mini generation. Global Tablet PC shipments rose 15% in the third quarter of 2014 from a year earlier, to 56 million units. While tablet shipments have increased, the average price has fallen to $294 trillion, down 13% from a year earlier.

In fact, the price of tablets has been in freefall, the average price has been falling, analysts hope that the advent of professional tablets, can stabilize the market price. In particular the rumored Apple 12.9 inch ipad Pro, or will debut in 2015.

Skype starts web version beta test

Skype has launched the web version of the voice and video call platform, the Skype for web, which does not need to install local applications.

Skype for Web support ie, Chrome, Firefox, and Safari browsers need to install a browser plugin to work properly before running. The company's goal is to complete the beta test of the Skype for web and launch the official version.

The beta version of the Skype for Web test was found on all platforms, and the number of calls that were made was longer than normal. The Skype for web uses WEBRTC, a set of browser-based audio and video standards that will not require users to install local software.