Today's Apple earnings report expected to show rebound numbers on strength of iPhone and services

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Apple will conduct its 2017 Q2 Earnings Call later on today and the company, who has reported year-on-year revenue declines for the past three quarters, is expected to rebound and announce it has hit revenue targets. Analysts speculate on Apple's rebounding due to iPhone 7 sales during the holidays as well as a surge in revenue from Apple's various services including Apple Music, iTunes, Apple Pay and other service complementary to Apple's ecosystem.

"With the stock trading at around $121, we believe Apple is fully priced. Today's earnings report will be of special significance since it is the first report to include a full quarter of Apple's newest flagship device, the iPhone 7," explains Investing.com Senior Analyst, Clement Thibault.

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Axonify sets to disrupt outdated training tools to meet the needs of modern businesses

Axonify, the company behind the world’s first Employee Knowledge Platform, today launched a campaign to highlight the growing dissatisfaction and frustration among learning and development professionals with antiquated learning tools, like the Learning Management System (LMS), which is leading to its steep decline (according to market analyst, Ambient Insight).

The campaign showcases a series of videos that feature an everyday corporate employee who conjures up strange, funny and elaborate ways to express his dissatisfaction with the LMS. The videos will appeal to the many L&D professionals who contact Axonify about their real-life frustrations with the LMS each and every day.

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Canadian photographers featured on new Shot on iPhone 7 campaign

For the latest “Shot on iPhone” campaign, Apple enlisted a group of photographers to capture life from dawn until dusk using the low light camera on iPhone 7. The people, sights and scenes the photographers encountered over the course of the night created a spectacular display of nighttime photography, which, beginning today, will be displayed in 25 countries.

Featuring a number of photographers, the new campaign features the work of two Canadians, Toronto's Jennifer Bin and Montreal's Benjamin Plouffe

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Review: Fitbit Charge 2

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Fitbit is red hot right now and seems to be enjoying a surge in popularity. The Fitbit Charge 2 fitness tracker seems to be its most popular model in the market right now. I think a lot of people got these as presents over the holidays and the device hasn't even peaked.

The Charge 2 is everywhere, I've seen it in ariports, in food courts and worn by all sorts of people trying to become more active or conscious of their health. 

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