Next-Generation Products, Recognitions, New Features, and Collaborations Boost Growth - Research Report on Facebook, Salesforce.com, Sohu, TSMC, and Cree

NEW YORK, September 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Investors' Reports announced new research reports highlighting Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), Salesforce.com, Inc. (NYSE: CRM), Sohu.com Inc. (NASDAQ: SOHU), Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (NYSE: TSM), and Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE). 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 September 18, 2013, Facebook Inc. (Facebook) announced its updated Facebook app for iPhone, which includes a new menu at the bottom of the app, making it easier for users to navigate. The Company further informed that with the updated version, users can switch from news feed to friend requests, messages or notifications and also see options like Timeline, groups, events and more, with just a tap on the bottom of the screen. The Company further said that it has added a new look to the app, keeping the iOS 7 in mind. According to the Company, if a user is on iOS 7, a translucent bar at the top of the app will change dynamically as users scroll through different photos and posts. 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.investorsreports.com/report/2013-09-18/FB]

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Salesforce.com, Inc. Research Report  

On September 18, 2013, Salesforce.com, Inc. (Salesforce.com) and Workday announced plans to combine the entire product lines of both the companies, to enable the mutual success of their customers. Salesforce.com stated that Workday intends to integrate Salesforce with Workday Human Capital Management (HCM), Workday Financial Management and Workday Big Data Analytics, while the Company intends to integrate Workday into its applications and platform, including Salesforce Chatter for collaboration throughout the enterprise. Aneel Bhusri, Chairman, Co-founder and Co-CEO at Workday, said, "We've enjoyed a long-standing relationship with salesforce.com and today's announcement is another exciting step forward driven by our mutual customers. By deepening our partnership, we continue to make it easy for enterprises around the world to leverage the cloud to transform their businesses with the proven combination of salesforce.com and Workday." The Full Research Report on Salesforce.com, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.investorsreports.com/report/2013-09-18/CRM]

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Sohu.com Inc. Research Report

On September 18, 2013, As reported by PRNewswire, Sohu.com Inc. (Sohu) announced that Sogou Inc. (Sogou), the Company's majority owned search subsidiary, has paid to the holders of its Series A Preferred Shares of Sogou (Series A Preferred Shares) a special dividend totaling c.$300.9 million. PRNewswire stated that Sohu had earlier reported in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on September 16, 2013 that the dividend had been declared by Sogou's Board of Directors and Sogou will pay the dividend using the net amount of $448 million in cash proceeds from an investment in Sogou by a wholly owned subsidiary of Tencent Holdings Limited. The Full Research Report on Sohu.com Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.investorsreports.com/report/2013-09-18/SOHU]

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Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. Research Report

On September 18, 2013, Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (TSMC) announced that the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) has recognized the Company as the Semiconductors and Semiconductor Equipment Industry Group Leader. TSMC said that it is the first Company from Taiwan, as well as, one of the only four Asian companies, to win the highest score out of its industry peers in the DJSI's 24 industry groups, formed of 59 industries. TSMC informed that among the Semiconductor and Semiconductor Equipment Industry Group companies, it bagged the highest score in several categories including Supply Chain Management, Environmental Policy and Management System, Operational Eco-Efficiency, Water-Related Risks, Human Capital Development, Labor Practice Indicators and Human Rights, Social Reporting, and Stakeholder Engagement. TSMC Chairman and CEO, Morris Chang, said, "This recognition by DJSI is both validation of TSMC's efforts and an inspiration to work even harder in the future to make the world a better place." The Full Research Report on Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.investorsreports.com/report/2013-09-18/TSM]

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Cree, Inc. Research Report

On September 18, 2013, Cree, Inc. (Cree) announced the launch of High-Density (HD) class of XLamp CXA LED Arrays. According to the Company, the industry's first HD Array, the CXA1520 LED enables lighting manufacturers to create a new generation of products that offer the same intensity and light quality as 39-W ceramic metal halide (CMH) at up to 50% lower power. The Company informed that the High-Density Cree® XLamp Array extends its robust CXA family to give lighting manufacturers a single integrated array family to address lighting applications from general-purpose floods to specialty retail spot lights. The Company added that the Cree XLamp CXA1520 LED Arrays delivers up to 3478 lumens at 33 watts, 85°C and it is available in ANSI White and four-step EasyWhite binning. The Full Research Report on Cree, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.investorsreports.com/report/2013-09-18/CREE]

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