Madalyn
@Madalyn
376 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Madalyn upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Zetta @Zetta - about 3 years ago
Jackson, Mississippi, officials report progress in restoring water after last month's powerful storm
(CNN) After more than two weeks without a drop of water, one Jackson, Mississippi, restaurant is finally back open for business."It has been depressing, coming into work thinking we're going to open again, we get a drip of water, then it's gone," Sal & Mookie's manage...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - about 3 years ago
Hockey Legend Wayne Gretzky Shared His Father With a Nation
Walter Gretzky coached a young Wayne, who ended up setting N.H.L. scoring records that will never be matched, and became a role model for hockey parents.
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Rex @Rex - about 3 years ago
Texas Attorney General Sues Griddy for False Advertising in Wake of Winter Storm Price Hikes
Griddy, the Texas power supplier that’s made headlines recently for customers’ sky-high energy bills in the wake of widespread winter storm outages, has racked up another lawsuit. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the company for “false, misleading, and deceptive...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - about 3 years ago
Cashify raises $15 million for its second-hand smartphone business in India
Tens of millions of people each year purchase a second-hand smartphone in India, the world’s second-largest market. Phone makers and giant online sellers such as Amazon and Flipkart are aware of it, but it’s too much of a hassle for them to inspect, repair and resell used...continued
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Geovany @Geovany - about 3 years ago
Amazon’s cashierless tech expands to London with first international store
Amazon has opened its first cashierless store outside of the US with a new Amazon Fresh location in London, UK. The store uses the company’s Just Walk Out technology, which allows customers to pick items off shelves and take them out of the store without having to stop an...continued
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Marie @Marie - about 3 years ago
Unraveling ThredUp’s IPO filing: Slow growth, but a shifting business model
Another day, another venture-backed IPO filing. Today it’s ThredUp, a used-goods marketplace that is approaching the public markets in the wake of Poshmark’s own strong debut.Both companies have a related market focus, albeit different approaches to selling used goods. Po...continued
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Grayce @Grayce - about 3 years ago
Don't miss the chat with Hubspot founder Brian Hallinger at Entrepreneur Masters!
How can you use marketing to 'get into life' to your customers? So tonight you can't miss the live broadcast of the talk with Brian Halligan Co-founder & CEO Hubspot and creator of the Inbound Marketing concept.I spoke with Brian Halligan as part of his participation ...continued
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Ariel @Ariel - about 3 years ago
Cables could help soft robots transform into harder structures
Cables could help soft robots transform into harder sub-category of soft robotics has transformed the way many think about the field. Oft-influenced by natural phenomenon, the technology offers a dramatically different approach than the sort of rigid structures we tradit...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - about 3 years ago
Cashify raises $15 million for its second-hand smartphone business in India
Tens of millions of people each year purchase a second-hand smartphone in India, the world’s second largest market. Phone makers and giant online sellers such as Amazon and Flipkart are aware of it, but it’s too much of a hassle for them to inspect, repair, a…
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Giovanni @Giovanni - about 3 years ago
$100 million for mealworms
$100 million for and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the behind the headlines.This is our Wednesday show, where we niche down and focus on a single topic, or theme. This week we’re talking agtech, a surprisingly cool...continued
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Rex @Rex - about 3 years ago
Google plans to stop targeting ads based on your browsing history
In a major change for its core business model, Google said today that it plans to stop selling ads that rely on your individual web browsing history. Additionally, it won't build any tools to track your specific data across its products in the future. The announcements co...continued
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Elvie @Elvie - about 3 years ago
MIT’s insect-sized drones are built to survive collisions
Insects are a lot of things – but fragile they’re not. Sure, most can’t withstand the full force of a human foot, but for their size, they’re evolve to be extremely rugged and resilient. Insect-sized technology, on the other hand, is general another story.That’s certainly...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - about 3 years ago
Space startup Gitai raises $17.1M to help build the robotic workforce of commercial space
Japanese space startup Gitai has raised a $17.1 million funding round, a Series B financing for the robotics startup. This new funding will be used for hiring, as well as funding the development and execution of an on-orbit demonstration mission for the company’s robotic ...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - about 3 years ago
Alibaba Cloud turns profitable after 11 years
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, became profitable for the first time in the December quarter, the company announced in its earnings report.The firm’s cloud unit achieved positive adjusted EBITA (earnings before interest, taxes a...continued
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Casper @Casper - about 3 years ago
Francisco Partners is acquiring MyHeritage, sources say for $600M
Genealogy tracking online is a big business, and today comes some MA news for one of the bigger names in the field. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that Israel’s MyHeritage.com — a profitable site that lets people test DNA and track their family lineage and has some ...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - about 3 years ago
Bringing jobs and health benefits, BlocPower unlocks energy efficiency retrofits for low income c...
Retrofitting buildings to make them more energy efficient and better at withstanding climate change-induced extreme weather is going to be a big, multibillion-dollar business. But it’s one that’s been hard for low-income communities to tap, thanks to obstacles ranging fro...continued
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Torey @Torey - about 3 years ago
This gadget uses NASA-inspired technology to banish bad smells
Products featured here are selected by our partners at StackCommerce.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: Get rid of stinky smells for good with the VentiFresh ECO: Next Generation Odor Eliminator, on sale for $4...continued
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George @George - about 3 years ago
Amazon Echo Show 10 review: Unmoved
Every new smart home device invites new questions. Questions of privacy, security and what we’re willing to give up for the sake of convenience. It’s not an anti-technology stance to welcome these conversations and assess new products as we invite them into our homes.For ...continued
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Rowan @Rowan - about 3 years ago
Joby Aviation takes flight into the public markets via a SPAC merger
Joby Aviation takes flight into the public markets via a SPAC Aviation, a startup that has spent a more than a decade developing an all-electric, vertical take-off and landing passenger aircraft, will become a public company through a merger with Reinvent Technology Part...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - about 3 years ago
Miami edtech startup Nearpod acquired by Renaissance
Nearpod, the Miami-based edtech company, is being acquired by Renaissance Holding Corp., a group that develops education technology. While the deal hasn’t closed yet, Todd Brekhus, Chief Product Officer at Renaissance said in an interview this afternoon, “We have a defini...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - about 3 years ago
TechCrunch Early Stage is the startup bootcamp you’ve always needed
TechCrunch Early Stage is the startup bootcamp you’ve always how to nail that virtual pitch meeting and raise VC funding? Or how to build a high-octane sales team? What about recruiting early team members that will fuel future growth? Managing the finances of a new compa...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - about 3 years ago
Brandwatch is acquired by Cision for $450M, creating a PR, marketing and social listening giant
Brandwatch is acquired by Cision for $450M, creating a PR, marketing and social listening consumer intelligence and social media listening platform Brandwatch has been acquired by Cision, best known for its media monitoring and media contact database services, for $450 m...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - about 3 years ago
Pixar-like PS4, PS5 and PC game 'Kena: Bridge of Spirits' lands in August
A comment from YouTube user Midoriya on the recent trailer for Kena: Bridge of Spirits sums the whole thing up perfectly: "Bruh this game looks like a whole Pixar movie." Kena: Bridge of Spirits is a narrative-driven action-adventure game from Ember Lab, a st…
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Marjory @Marjory - about 3 years ago
Learn all about Blockchain technology with this £20 course
Products featured here are selected by our partners at StackCommerce.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: The Blockchain Certification Advanced Training Bundle is on sale for £20.60 as of Feb. 25, saving you 96% ...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - about 3 years ago
Berlin’s MorphAIs hopes its AI algorithms will put its early-stage VC fund ahead of the pack
MorphAIs is a new VC out of Berlin, aiming to leverage AI algorithms to boost its investment decisions in early-stage startups. But there’s a catch: it hasn’t raised a fund yet.The firm was founded by Eva-Valérie Gfrerer who was previously head of Growth Marketing at FinT...continued
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