Service Up-gradation, Stock Price Update, and Appointments - Research Report on Facebook, Yahoo, LinkedIn, Groupon, and IAC

NEW YORK, January 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), LinkedIn Corp. (NYSE: LNKD), Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN), and IAC/InterActive Corp. (NASDAQ: IACI). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

Facebook Inc. Research Report

On December 17, 2013, Facebook Inc. (Facebook) reported that after testing a way to make videos more engaging on Facebook, the Company has begun testing a similar video viewing format for advertisers. According to the Company, the new viewing format would enable marketers to tell their stories to a large number of people on Facebook in a short amount of time with high-quality sight, sound, and motion. Facebook reported that the videos in the new viewing format will begin to play as they appear onscreen without sound, requiring no click or tap. The Company notified that if the video is clicked or tapped and played in full screen, the sound for that video will play as well, and if not interested, users can simply scroll or swipe past it. The Company stated that it will continue to refine its new ways for brands to tell stories on Facebook to ensure the best experience for people and marketers. The Full Research Report on Facebook Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/f38c_FB

Yahoo! Inc. Research Report

On December 20, 2013, Bloomberg reported that Yahoo! Inc. (Yahoo) is restoring a multitasking tool for its online e-mail service following user complaints after a recent redesigning and up-gradation of services in October 2013. Citing Yahoo's Senior Vice President of Communications, Jeff Bonforte's blog post, Bloomberg reported that the Company will restore tabs in the next few days, letting users to easily click between email, contacts, and message drafts. Bloomberg mentioned that as per Bonforte's blog post, Yahoo removed the feature when it upgraded the service and added another tool called "Recent" to aid navigation. The Full Research Report on Yahoo! Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/5cdb_YHOO

LinkedIn Corp. Research Report

On December 31, 2013, LinkedIn Corp.'s (LinkedIn) stock rose 1.02%, ending the day's trading session at $216.83. Over the previous three trading sessions, shares of LinkedIn declined 1.66%, compared to the S&P 500 Index which gained 0.34% during the same period. The Full Research Report on LinkedIn Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/1044_LNKD

Groupon Inc. Research Report

On December 26, 2013, Groupon Inc. (Groupon) announced that Favin the Beauty Maven will be the new face of its growing health, beauty, and wellness category. According to the Company, Favin is now highlighting her expertise across her own blog on Groupon.com, and her social media channels, including Facebook and Twitter. Groupon added that she will be sharing her beauty tips and tricks, and will provide insight into a variety of trends and unique treatments, with an emphasis on maintaining health, beauty, and wellness without breaking the bank. Additionally, Groupon informed that it has established its own Health, Beauty, and Wellness Merchant Advisory Board, composed of top tier health, beauty, and wellness merchant partners and consultants from across the United States. The Full Research Report on Groupon Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/40fe_GRPN

IAC/InterActive Corp. Research Report

On December 20, 2013, Urbanspoon, an operating business of IAC/Interactive Corp. (IAC), announced the appointment of Keela Robison as Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Company. Urbanspoon reported that Ms. Robison brings to the Company extensive experience as a seasoned consumer technology executive, leading product development and operations in a range of industries such as digital media, e-commerce, mobile consumer hardware, and games. Doug Leeds, CEO of Ask.com, which has overseen the Urbanspoon business since Q3 2013, said, "Keela's DNA is in mobile, and her track record of delighting users through engaging product experiences speaks for itself. As Urbanspoon looks to aggressively expand functionality and grow traffic, Keela's passion for product and ability to inspire teams make her the best possible leader we could have at the helm." The Full Research Report on IAC/InterActive Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/c018_IACI

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