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| Jan 7, 2025 | The 2024 Employer Branding Creativity Awards Successfully Announced with 75 Distinguished Employers Honored | SHANGHAI, Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The "2024 Employer Branding Creativity Awards " organized by the Employer Branding Institute, a leading employer branding institute, was successfully concluded, with a total of 75 outstanding... |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba, is back in the public eye after a hiatus. Here's how the Alibaba and Ant Group founder got started and amassed a huge fortune. | Tech Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba, is back in the public eye after a hiatus. Here's how the Alibaba and Ant Group founder got started and amassed a huge fortune.
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| Dec 22, 2023 | Best of the Web: Birthdays via the Internet of Things; the children of the valley; and the history of autocorrect | article-article-body
Do numerous Facebook birthday messages from people in your extended circles mean anything to you? What about those ones from companies?
Truth is birthday messages from your apps are forms of advertising and market resea... |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Jack Ma, who disappeared from public view in 2020, has resurfaced in Thailand. Here's how the Alibaba and Ant Group founder got started and amassed a huge fortune. | Jack Ma, the billionaire founder of Alibaba and Ant Group, resurfaced in Thailand on Friday.
Ant Group said Ma will give up control of the fintech company amid closer scrutiny from Beijing.
He grew up poor and faced multiple job rejections ... |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Levi's got its start making clothes for cowboys — now it's a Gen Z status symbol. Here's how the 169-year-old retailer became the world's most iconic denim company. | Hollis Johnson/Business Insider
Levi's didn't invent denim, but it did invent blue jeans as we know them today.
The 169-year-old retailer has weathered world wars, the Great Depression, and the cyclical nature of fashion.
Its jeans were onc... |
| Oct 2, 2021 | История «Data Science». Или как это только не называли | Data Science — одна из самых востребованных профессий в IT. Она продолжает набирать обороты, хотя отдельной дисциплиной наука о данных стала сравнительно недавно. В эту субботу делимся большим, насыщенным материалом, который поможет узнать ... |
| Dec 14, 2020 | An Apple TV Plus series about Gawker Media was axed after Tim Cook found out about it | Apple has canceled plans to make a TV series about Gawker Media after its CEO Tim Cook expressed a negative view about the media company, The New York Times reported Sunday.
After finding out about "Scraper," Cook emailed an Apple... |
| Jan 5, 2020 | A look back at 10 years of CES | So, here we are on the eve of CES 2020 — the supersized buffet of an annual consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, where we not only get a sneak peek of what to expect from tech companies this year, but also to take the pulse of how people... |
| Dec 18, 2018 | «Люди готовы отказаться от пиратства, если предложить им что-то более доступное»: история стримингового сервиса Spotify Статьи редакции | Внедрение фримиум-модели, самообучающийся алгоритмический поиск композиций и выход на IPO.
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| Sep 14, 2018 | Mary Meeker leaves Kleiner Perkins to start her own firm | The influential author of the Internet Trends Report has taken three other investors with her
One of the most prominent, and well-know, women in venture capital is striking out on her own.
Mary Meeker, partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield &a... |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Retailers are making big bets that brands as we know them are dying | Brandless
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Retailers both new and old are rethinking the way consumers connect with the items they purchas... |
| Feb 21, 2017 | MobiTV raises $21M as it pivots into set-top box-free IPTV for the living room | MobiTV, one of the first companies (est. 1999) to bring TV services to mobile devices, has raised some funding as it moves into a late-stage pivot to bring its technology to the living room. The company today announced that it has picked up... |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Apple stops patching QuickTime for Windows despite 2 active vulnerabilities | reader comments 144 with 106 posters participating
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| Mar 24, 2016 | As Starboard launches Yahoo proxy fight, Marissa Mayer faces the battle of her life. Again. | Updated at 6:55 a.m. PST with details of Starboard proxy filing.
Just six weeks ago, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer appeared to have emerged at least temporarily victorious in her battle to steer the future of her hapless company.
Whatever respite... |
| Sep 25, 2015 | Creating A New Type Of Internet | Emily Calandrelli Contributor
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2016 is the new hottest year on record – how NASA takes the planet’s temperature
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| Aug 3, 2015 | Don’t be so disruptive: Benefits of partnering with a corporation | Today’s tech media loves to romanticise the notion of the startup challenger disrupting big cashed-up corporat
es. Entire conferences like Disrupt explore, encourage and promote the disruption of incumbents.
Disruption at play
But romantic ... |
| Jul 20, 2015 | Paying $20 to delete your Ashley Madison profile was probably a bad idea | When a British Ars reader went to delete his Ashley Madison account, this is what he saw. reader comments 169 with 119 posters participating, including story author
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| Jun 29, 2015 | Pop culture misinterpretation of “fit foods” is spurring weight gain instead of weight loss | After a one-hour workout session, people may have a tendency to reach for a protein bar or go grab a salad so they don’t blow all of the calories they just burned. This habit, according to a study conducted by the Journal of Marketing Resea... |
| May 28, 2015 | Hiring Your All-Star Remote Development Team | “A small team of A+ players can run circles around a giant team of B and C players.”
– Steve Jobs
At Apple and Pixar, Steve Jobs was renowned for building terrific teams. He recognized that when you add B-level talent to a team of A players... |
| May 25, 2015 | So Your Teenager Is Vaping e-Cigarettes – Should You Worry? | |
| May 25, 2015 | So Your Teenager Is Vaping e-Cigarettes – Should You Worry? | E-cigarettes and other vaping products are on track to out-sell cigarettes by the end of 2023. And more and more young people are trying e-cigarettes. So what do you need to know about them? Are they less harmful than using cigarettes or ot... |
| Mar 8, 2015 | Venture’s Angels | Sarah Kunst Contributor
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| Feb 20, 2015 | Bad Karma: Signs a candidate is about to reject your offer | By Mike Travis
Excerpted with permission from the author’s book, Mastering the Art of Recruiting (Praeger Publishers, January 2015)
When the candidate is motivated to join and you’ve made a reasonable offer, discussions tend to go smoothly ... |
| Feb 6, 2015 | The employment market is strong, and getting stronger | By Mike Travis
As I write this post, the November jobs report has just been released. The numbers blew the doors off expectations, and (according to the Wall Street Journal) make 2014 the best year for employment growth since 1999.
Wow.
The... |
| Jan 28, 2015 | App Revenues Are Booming—But Perhaps Not For Long | Former Facebook executive Jeff Hammerbacher once lamented that “The best minds of my generation are thinking about how to make people click ads.” I wonder if it would make him feel any better to know that a big chunk of those ads are, in tu... |
| Jan 26, 2015 | Uber Will Cap Surge Pricing During Northeast Snowstorm | With a huge blizzard bearing down on the U.S. Northeast, Uber is instituting a cap on its surge pricing during the storm. In an email being sent to New York passengers, the company said prices will not exceed 2.8x its usual fares.
The cap c... |
| Jan 21, 2015 | Meet The Man Samsung Hired To Make Its Gadgets Droolworthy | The leveling off of Samsung’s mobile business last year sent a message to the consumer electronics giant: Today’s tech users want more than just huge, plasticky phones. They want beautiful gadgets that are a pleasure to use.
Enter Samsung’s... |
| Jan 20, 2015 | Twitter buys Indian mobile content marketing startup Zipdial as it eyes emerging markets | |
| Jan 20, 2015 | SpaceX lands $1bn investment from Google and Fidelity | |
| Jan 20, 2015 | SpaceX’s $1 Billion Financing Follows Musk’s Expansion Talk | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) landed a major $1 billion financing round led by Google and Fidelity on Tuesday. SpaceX will use some of the money for manufactur... |
| Jan 19, 2015 | SoftBank Emerges As The Biggest Challenger To Uber | If you live in the U.S., the chances are that your definition of the biggest rival to Uber is Lyft. The ride-sharing service operates in many of the same U.S. cities as Uber, and the two have a keen rivalry, which includes some less-than-et... |
| Jan 19, 2015 | Google Reportedly In Talks To Invest In SpaceX | The Internet of outer space could get a fuel injection, as two technology giants reportedly prepare to join forces. The Information reported Monday that Google is about to sign off on an investment deal in SpaceX. If true, the arrangement w... |
| Jan 19, 2015 | Is Google going to invest in, and partner with, SpaceX? | A partnership makes sense as both have talked about using satellites to connect the world
This weekend, when SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed his plan to use satellites to bring everyone on Earth (and beyond) onto the Internet, I spoke of Goog... |
| Jan 19, 2015 | Elon Musk quer usar pequenos satélites para prover internet aqui e em… Marte | O plano de Elon Musk para oferecer acesso à internet a partir de satélites ganha cada vez mais força. Neste final de semana, durante a inauguração de uma filial da SpaceX em Seattle, o visionário empreendedor revelou novas facetas do projet... |
| Jan 18, 2015 | Satellite Internet: meet the hip new investment for Richard Branson, Elon Musk | Mike Licht reader comments 119 with 71 posters participating
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| Jan 17, 2015 | Elon Musk reveals plan to bring the Internet to Mars | SpaceX launches new project to connect everyone to the Internet, with designs on the next planet too
The race is on to see which company will be the one to connect everyone on the planet to the Internet. Both Google and Facebook have made t... |
| Jan 16, 2015 | Elon Musk wants to build a new Internet in space | The Hyperloop is nothing. Elon Musk, the man behind the high-speed train experiment, now conceives of an interplanetary Internet, according to a new report.
Musk is expected to talk tonight about new plans to deploy satellites that could co... |
| Jan 15, 2015 | The healthcare incentives driving MediSafe's adoption | MediSafe CEO Omri Shor on the Israeli and Boston-based pill-reminder startup's $6 million raise
In a world chock-full of daily in-person meetings or appointments, conference calls, deadlines, and must-do's like working out or practice/games... |
| Jan 14, 2015 | Meet IBM z13: This Mainframe Computer can Process 2.5 Billion Transactions per Day | Aaron Mamiit, Tech Times 14 January 2015, 09:01 am
IBM is launching a new mainframe that the company expects its clients will need for the expected increase of the usage of smartphones among consumers for daily functions.
The mainframe, nam... |
| Jan 13, 2015 | Stanford Dropouts’ “Argo” Raises $1.5M From Accel To Stitch Together Companies’ Small Data | How do sales performance and social media campaigns influence each other? Most companies don’t know because this data is siloed in different departments. While plenty of startups try to make sense of enterprise “big data” — enormous primary... |
| Jan 13, 2015 | This Philly venture firm is helping Jet.com take on Amazon | Marc Lore, Penn grad and founder of the Jersey City-based Diapers.com, sold his company to Amazon in 2011 and is now vying to take them on with his new company, a Montclair, N.J.-based wholesale shopping club called Jet.com. The news made t... |
| Jan 9, 2015 | Why Is Legally Grown Pot Getting Sold on the Black Market? | Photo by the author
It's safe to say that America is shifting its attitude toward marijuana use. Ballot measures to legalize cannabis were passed by voters last year in Alaska, Oregon, and DC, legalization initiatives are underway in additi... |
| Jan 9, 2015 | NSA Director Calls for More Forceful Response to Cyber Attacks | Nicole Arce, Tech Times 09 January 2015, 09:01 am
National Security Agency (NSA) Director Navy Adm. Michael Rogers says the United States government needs to develop a stronger response against cyber attacks.
These kinds of online intrusion... |
| Jan 6, 2015 | Reverb Makes Noise, Raises $4.2M to Amplify Growth of Music Equipment Exchange | A Chicago-based music startup makes some noise.
Today, Crain's is reporting that Reverb.com - the online music equipment exchange that's tailored specifically for musicians and music retailers - has raised $4.2M, bringing its total funding ... |
| Jan 6, 2015 | Highlights from Kickstarter’s year in review | It’s not a publicly traded company (avowedly), but Kickstarter still does an annual report that it releases on its website. As of this writing, Kickstarter has successfully collected $1.26 billion for projects that raised money on the site.... |
| Jan 5, 2015 | Weekly Startup Community Roundup: 01/05/15 | Welcome to the first community roundup of 2015. The new year is off to an exciting start as CES is coming up this week and featuring lots of international startups. Here is some of the other news we've found in the last week from startup co... |
| Jan 3, 2015 | The Sharing Economy And The Future Of Finance | Christoffer O. Hernæs Contributor
Christoffer O. Hernæs is chief digital officer of Sbanken, Norway's first digital-only bank and leading challenger bank.
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Who gets to own your digital identity?
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| Dec 30, 2014 | Access To Gmail Partially Restored In China | Gmail access is partially restored in China, according to some reports as well as Google’s own real-time traffic charts. The bump in traffic follows a multi-day outage that began just after Christmas, which saw Gmail users blocked from usin... |
| Dec 29, 2014 | Gmail Now Even More Inaccessible In China | China has made it increasingly difficult to use Google services, including Gmail, this year. Now Gmail users are blocked from a workaround that allowed them to access their emails through third-party services.
Previously, people could still... |
| Dec 29, 2014 | Russian economy contracts for the first time in five years as rouble crisis takes hold | |
| Dec 27, 2014 | The Interview has finally been released – but what do the critics think? | |
| Dec 23, 2014 | Why Hearst, Disney And Bertelsmann Are Betting Big On YouTube Networks – And What’s Next | Pete Borum Contributor
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| Dec 23, 2014 | What Would You Do With $600B In Cash? | Eric Kim Contributor
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| Dec 23, 2014 | From Sony to Snapchat: The Year in Hacks, Attacks, and No-Good Vulnerabilities | This was a great year to be a hacker. For the rest of us, not so much.
Sure, fallout from the Sony hack may be top of mind this month, but let's not forget about the year's other myriad hacks, exploits, vulnerabilities and attacks. 2014 was... |
| Dec 23, 2014 | Why Docker Is Going To Dominate Your 2015 | ReadWritePredict is a look ahead at the technology trends and companies that will shape the coming year.
You might be sick of hearing about Docker, at least if you move in certain circles. And yet 2015 promises to be awash in … even more Do... |
| Dec 22, 2014 | Mission Not Impossible: BlackBerry, Boeing Team Up to Create Self-Destructing Spy Phone | Menchie Mendoza, Tech Times 22 December 2014, 06:12 am
BlackBerry announced that it is working with Boeing on a self-destructing blackphone that will mostly cater to U.S. defense and homeland security employees and contractors. The two comp... |
| Dec 19, 2014 | Nanotechnology to outer space: ten top tech innovations of 2014 | Don’t be mesmerised by cool apps and flashy new gizmos – the top technology inventions of the year are ones that will have a lasting effect.
Most are advances in fields that are already changing us. Some will have immediate impact; others a... |
| Dec 18, 2014 | How big data can change the music industry | The topic of royalty payouts from streaming services emerges year after year. The arguments remain the same, yet no progress has been made.
Industry leaders continue to focus on streaming royalties as the only future of artists’ revenue. As... |
| Dec 18, 2014 | Redfin Raises $70.9M To Expand Into New Markets | Online-centric real estate brokerage Redfin today announced that it has raised an additional $70.9 million in an effort to expand into new markets. The round was led by two large institutional investors, Wellington Management and Glynn Capi... |
| Dec 18, 2014 | How big data can change the music industry | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The topic of royalty payouts from streaming servi... |
| Dec 17, 2014 | Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast, Episode #47: An Interview with Joanne McNabb | Our guest this week is Joanne McNabb, Director of Privacy Education and Policy for the California Attorney General’s Office. Joanne discusses the findings and recommendations in the recently released 2014 California Data Breach Report. She ... |
| Dec 15, 2014 | Predictions for 2015 from Dumbo’s creative agencies | For the holidays, dd:Social asked creative agencies to get creative: Digital Dumbo’s Andrew Zarick got all his partners on the event to present two minutes on their successes in 2014 and end with one prediction for 2015.
True to form for th... |
| Dec 15, 2014 | Verizon Offers Encrypted Calling With NSA Backdoor At No Additional Charge | As a string of whistle blowers like former AT&T employee Mark Klein have made clear abundantly clear, the line purportedly separating intelligence operations from the nation’s incumbent phone companies was all-but obliterated long ago. ... |
| Dec 14, 2014 | An Open Letter To Tim Cook About Game Censorship | Tadhg Kelly Contributor
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| Dec 12, 2014 | Iranian hackers used Visual Basic malware to wipe Vegas casino’s network | reader comments 118 with 75 posters participating
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| Dec 12, 2014 | Pakistani Investors: Invest in Local Technology Startups NOW! | I believe that the technology entrepreneurship ecosystem in Pakistan is at a tipping point! There are a number of factors at play that make Pakistan so ripe for both local and international investors looking to invest in the tech space:
Yo... |
| Dec 11, 2014 | E-COMMERCE INSIDER: EBay Leans Into Mobile In Search Of Growth | Redeem now
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| Dec 11, 2014 | Sony Delivers PlayStation 4 and Vita to China, Nintendo Not Far Behind | Quinten Plummer, Tech Times 11 December 2014, 07:12 pm
Sony is ringing in the new year with a new market for its latest console series, as it prepares to launch the PlayStation 4 and PS Vita in China.
The PlayStation 4 will go on sale in Ch... |
| Dec 10, 2014 | Can ditech redefine its mortgage lending? | When mortgage lender ditech relaunched back into the industry in March 2014, it faced an unusual legacy of having to shake off the over-the-top "Lost another loan to ditech," ad campaign.
Further, the press seems obsessed with ref... |
| Dec 10, 2014 | Uber and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Month | December 10, 2014 2 min read
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The last couple of weeks have been rough going for Uber, as the ridesharing service continues to be hit by regulatory roadblocks from cities around ... |
| Dec 9, 2014 | Box Tags Splunk, Symantec as Partners for Enterprise Strategy | Christian de Looper, Tech Times 09 December 2014, 07:12 pm
Box, which makes enterprise online document storage and collaboration tools, is debuting Box Trust, which provides enterprises with a slew of new security options and is focused on ... |
| Dec 9, 2014 | Sen. Warren is right: Blacks and Hispanics were targeted by subprime policy | To the progressive wing of the Democrat party, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is The Lady Who Would.
She Would be the woman they want to knock Hillary Clinton out of the 2016 presidential nomination. She Would have been the woman they want... |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Uber delivers Christmas trees on demand in Paris, Dubai and Guadalajara, but not in US cities this year | |
| Dec 5, 2014 | MetaMind $8M Launch Aims to Bring Deep Learning Capability to the Masses | Quinten Plummer, Tech Times 05 December 2014, 05:12 pm
After developing software that helped IBM and Google calibrate their machine-learning tools, MetaMind has been propped up with $8 million in venture capital that will help the company s... |
| Dec 4, 2014 | Body cameras are the first step to reducing police brutality | Let’s get one thing clear: No gadget will fix bad policing. There is no app to cure racism.
But putting body cameras on police officers is one hell of a start. It is one of the few areas where a new technology offers a clear, unambiguous so... |
| Dec 4, 2014 | Body cameras are the first step to reducing police brutality | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Let’s get one thing clear: No gadget will fix bad policing. There is no app to cure racism.
But putting body cameras on police officers... |
| Dec 2, 2014 | Dropbox Makes Big Enterprise Move With Business API Offering | Quinten Plummer, Tech Times 02 December 2014, 08:12 pm
Dropbox is expanding beyond its mobile app support for Microsoft's Office suite to offer businesses integration with enterprise software from Dell, IBM and Microsoft.
The latest deliver... |
| Dec 2, 2014 | Steve Jobs Video Playing Starring Role in Apple Antitrust Court Case | Christian de Looper, Tech Times 02 December 2014, 08:12 pm
In a lawsuit that has spanned a whopping 10 years, consumer lawyers began today asking a jury in Oakland, Calif., to find that Apple violated antitrust laws by restricting how iTune... |
| Dec 1, 2014 | Uber hires Goldman Sachs to power up its fundraising drive | |
| Nov 27, 2014 | EU Pressures Google to Expand 'Right to be Forgotten' Coverage Globally | Menchie Mendoza, Tech Times 27 November 2014, 10:11 pm
A two-day meeting attended by the European Union's data protection regulators has ended with the drafting of a new set of guidelines on the coverage of the "Right to be Forgotten&q... |
| Nov 26, 2014 | Former HP CEO responsible for Compaq merger explores 2016 presidential bid | reader comments 129 with 88 posters participating
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| Nov 26, 2014 | We may have underestimated the super-high salaries of Silicon Valley interns (in 1 graph) | It was big news when the public found out that Silicon Valley interns make about twice as much as the average San Franciscan ($6,000/month vs. $3,000/month). It turns out that we may have missed a few sizable bonuses that salary site Glassd... |
| Nov 25, 2014 | Startups and 13 States Jumpstart Equity Crowdfunding Without SEC | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Ever wanted to own your own little piece of a startup, but found you don’t quite have the money to do it? Well, now you can buy a stake in a local brewery, restaurant, or soft... |
| Nov 24, 2014 | Samsung Mobile Leadership Shuffle Looms, Portfolio Cuts Coming | Christian de Looper, Tech Times 24 November 2014, 05:11 pm
Samsung is considering a major shake-up in upper management in an attempt to revive itself after a difficult financial year.
The company has had a third quarter profit decline of ar... |
| Nov 20, 2014 | Cambridge Judge MBA ranked sixth among non-US schools by Bloomberg Businessweek | Cambridge Judge MBA ranked sixth among non-US schools by Bloomberg Businessweek
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| Nov 19, 2014 | With Uber Investor Driving, Cue Raises $7.5M for Personal Dx Device | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
The VC who placed a $26.5 million bet on Uber in 2011 is now leading a $7.5 million investment round in Cue, a San Diego startup developing a wireless diagnostic device that e... |
| Nov 17, 2014 | Blockstream Raises $21 Million from Google Chairman, LinkedIn and Yahoo Co-Founders | Blockstream
Blockstream has officially announced $21m in seed funding to continue the development of its much-anticipated blockchain technology proposal, 'sidechains'.
Announced on the Blockstream website, the round was led by LinkedIn co-f... |
| Nov 14, 2014 | Sony to launch an online TV service that challenges cable | Sony's PlayStation is diving into the entertainment business in a way that may worry cable and satellite companies.
Sony on Thursday unveiled its long-teased online TV service, known as PlayStation Vue, which will kick off with around 75 ch... |
| Nov 13, 2014 | Today's Headlines and Commentary | Breaking news flooding onto our Twitter streams today: the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria has released a new audio recording of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, accompanied by English translation of his remarks. If the audio is authentic, it would co... |
| Nov 13, 2014 | Sony Announces PlayStation Vue, a Cloud TV Service for Game Consoles, Tablets | Menchie Mendoza, Tech Times 13 November 2014, 07:11 am
Sony is gearing up for the commercial launch of PlayStation Vue, a cloud-based TV service that will be available on the first quarter of 2015. The service will allow users to gain live ... |
| Nov 13, 2014 | BlackBerry Teams With Samsung For Mobile Business Users, Take That Apple | Quinten Plummer, Tech Times 13 November 2014, 08:11 pm
While Samsung was holding its developer's conference in San Francisco, BlackBerry made a guest appearance and the pair of mobile device manufacturers revealed their rivalry will take a ... |
| Nov 12, 2014 | From Farm to Label: The Wellness Trend in Marketing Goes Far Beyond Food | “Is it good for me or bad for me?” |
| Nov 11, 2014 | AT&T gives up plans for inflight internet services: Gogo rules (for now) | Nicole Arce, Tech Times 11 November 2014, 10:11 pm
AT&T is abandoning its plans to bring high-speed Internet access via Wi-Fi to commercial flights, leaving Gogo the sole dominant player in the burgeoning in-flight connectivity industry... |
| Nov 11, 2014 | A Guide to Surviving in an Unpredictable World | By Diane Brady: As president of the Rockefeller Foundation, Judith Rodin is less attuned to making money than to giving it away. And yet The Resilience Dividend, her new book that goes on sale on Tuesday, is essentially a prim... |
| Nov 10, 2014 | With $36M in funding, AeroFarms plans to set up a huge aeroponics farm in New Jersey | Gabe Friedman over at Bloomberg Businessweek reports that New Jersey based AeroFarms is taking over the former District 89 nightclub in the Ironbound district of Downtown Newark to set up a test site to grow leafy greens using aeroponics in... |
| Nov 7, 2014 | Amid ‘Right To Try’ Debate, myTomorrows Raises €4.5M To Give Patients Access To Development-Stage Drugs | myTomorrows, the Dutch startup that wants to disrupt the way patients with unmet medical needs access development-stage treatments — drugs that are still undergoing clinical trials and working their way through a lengthy regulatory approval... |
| Nov 7, 2014 | At a struggling SAP, CEO Bill McDermott is building for the long term | Share prices for German software giant SAP have been punished by investors over the last year. For CEO Bill McDermott, who lives in Villanova, it has been a trying experience. But, he says, he’s leading the most important transition SAP can... |
| Nov 5, 2014 | $3.2 million deal for 6,000 Detroit foreclosures collapses | A deal between the City of Detroit and Herb Strather, a local casino and real estate developer, to buy more than 6,000 foreclosed homes in the city for nearly $3.2 million is dead.
Initially, the city did not anticipate any buyer stepping f... |
| Nov 4, 2014 | Russia Dismantles Steve Jobs Memorial, Fearing That Tim Cook's Homosexuality Might Be Contagious | By now you’ve probably noticed that Russian President Vladimir Putin and his political compatriots aren’t particularly enlightened fellows, whether it’s their hypocrisy on surveillance or the country’s increasingly abysmal record when it co... |