Kraig
@Kraig
440 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Kraig upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Alexander @Alexander - almost 3 years ago
Don’t Buy Into Facebook’s Ad-Tracking Pressure on iOS 14.5
+++lead-in-textLast week, Apple released [iOS and with it a new feature that sent online advertisers scrambling: For the first time, users can tell apps not to track their activity across different sites and services. In an attempt to dissuade them from doing so, the Fac...continued
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Kraig upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Gregoria @Gregoria - almost 3 years ago
Apple is giving a laser company that builds some of its AR tech $410 million
Apple has announced that it’s awarding Pennsylvania-based optical technology company II-VI with $410 million from its Advanced Manufacturing Fund. Apple CEO Tim Cook tweeted that the company’s tech helps power Apple’s FaceID, Memoji, and Portrait Mode. The company also m...continued
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Liliane @Liliane - almost 3 years ago
Covid: Putin says Sputnik vaccines 'reliable as Kalashnikovs'
The Sputnik V vaccine works in a similar way to others developed by Oxford/AstraZeneca and Janssen/Johnson Johnson. It uses a cold-type virus, engineered to be harmless, as a carrier to deliver a small fragment of the coronavirus to the body.Source: BBC NewsPowered by Ne...continued
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Dayton @Dayton - almost 3 years ago
The 5 Best Digital Marketing Strategies to Empower Your Business
Grow Your Business, Not Your Inbox Stay informed and join our daily newsletter 2021 4 min Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their marketing is cost-effective and easily measured. With analytics, you can see near real-tim...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - almost 3 years ago
AI is ready to take on a massive healthcare challenge
AI is ready to take on a massive healthcare Metzer is CEO and co-founder of Emedgene, a leading precision medicine intelligence company. Which disease results in the highest total economic burden per annum? If you guessed diabetes, cancer, heart disease or even obesity...continued
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Immanuel @Immanuel - almost 3 years ago
Shift Technology raises $220M at a $1B+ valuation to fight insurance fraud with AI
While incumbent insurance providers continue to get disrupted by startups like Lemonade, Alan, Clearcover, Pie and many others applying tech to rethink how to build a business around helping people and companies mitigate against risks with some financial security, one iss...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - almost 3 years ago
Learn the essentials of project management with this online bundle
TL;DR: The Complete 2021 Superstar Project Manager Bundle is on sale for £43.21 as of May 6, saving you 97% on list price. You don’t need to be certified in project management to run a business, but it certainly doesn’t hurt to learn the basics — especially …
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Kraig @Kraig - almost 3 years ago
Una Brands launches with $40M to roll up brands on multiple Asia-Pacific e-commerce platforms
One of the biggest funding trends of the past year is companies that consolidate small e-commerce brands. Many of the most notable startups in the space, like Thrasio, Berlin Brands Group and Branded Group, focus on consolidating Amazon Marketplace sellers. B…
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Kraig @Kraig - almost 3 years ago
GM CEO Mary Barra wants to sell personal autonomous vehicles using Cruise’s self-driving tech by ...
GM CEO Mary Barra sees the automaker selling personal autonomous vehicles by the end of the decade by leveraging technology from its self-driving subsidiary Cruise, according to comments made during the company’s Wednesday earnings call. Barra wasn’t providin…
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Rex @Rex - almost 3 years ago
Sprout.ai raises $11m Series A led by Octopus Ventures to apply AI to insurance claims
Sprout.ai raises $11m Series A led by Octopus Ventures to apply AI to insurance was way back in 2018 that Omni:us appeared to disrupt the insurance market by applying AI to this most legacy of all industries. It has now gone on to raise $44.1 million. In a similar vein, ...continued
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Delia @Delia - almost 3 years ago
India grants approval for 5G trials, avoids Chinese firms
Indian telecom ministry on Tuesday said it has granted several telecom service providers permission to conduct a six-month trial for the use and application of 5G technology in the country. New Delhi has granted approval to over a dozen firm spanning multiple nationalitie...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - almost 3 years ago
How the Owner of a Doggie Day Spa Spends His Sundays
When Brian Taylor grooms his canine clients, sometimes he transforms their fur into all kinds of colors and shapes. “It’s just like hair,” he said. “Artists can turn hair into anything people want, and that’s what I do for dogs.”As the owner of the Harlem Doggie Day Spa, ...continued
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Kraig upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Kristina @Kristina - about 3 years ago
TravelPerk raises $160M in equity and debt after a year of derailed business trips
The pandemic has hammered the travel sector over the past 12 months so you’d be forgiven for feeling a bit of pre-COVID-19 déjà vu at this news: Business trip booking platform TravelPerk is announcing a $160M Series D.The round, which is a mix of equity and debt funding, ...continued
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Maida @Maida - about 3 years ago
Mailchimp moves into e-commerce
Over the course of the last few years, Mailchimp morphed from a basic newsletter platform to a fully fledged marketing company. And while the service already offered integrations with a number of e-commerce sites, it is now launching its own online stores for small and me...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - about 3 years ago
KidSuper Wants to Bring Back Warhol’s Factory
With a cult label to his name and yet no fashion background, Colm Dillane finds himself a wild-card finalist for the coveted LVMH prize.
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Delia @Delia - about 3 years ago
CEO Secrets: Why crying can help you succeed in business
Her teas are now stocked in dozens of grocery stores and restaurants, mainly in London. She plans to slowly expand her stockists, including finding some abroad, while also expanding her product range and selling more tea direct to consumers through her website.Source: BBC...continued
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Priscilla @Priscilla - about 3 years ago
Look out Amazon Go — A Lisbon startup plans to offer autonomous stores to other retailers
Look out Amazon Go — A Lisbon startup plans to offer autonomous stores to other out Amazon Go. A Lisbon startup plans to offer the same autonomous store technology to other retailers. Lisbon-based Sensei, a computer vision startup that allows convenience stores to offer ...continued
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Angus @Angus - about 3 years ago
Greece’s Viva Wallet raises $80M for its neo-bank targeting small business merchants
Challenger banks continue to make significant waves in the world of finance, with smaller outfits luring customers away from incumbents by providing an easier way for them to not only engage with basic banking services, but to tap into a wave of technology that brings mor...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - about 3 years ago
Brown rejoining Bucs on 1-year deal, agent says
8:12 AM ETWide receiver Antonio Brown is re-signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a one-year contract, his agent told NFL Network on Wednesday.Brown's deal could be worth up to $6.25 million, his agent said. He is guaranteed $3.1 million, including a $2 million signing...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - about 3 years ago
Coaching Tip of the Week: Looping a Push is Not Going for a Shot
April 26, 2021 By Larry Hodges When you push (backspin vs. backspin), you don’t think of yourself as “going for a shot.” It’s just an easy shot that you can normally do over and Over and OVER, with few mistakes. But when you learn to loop (topspin vs. backspin, for...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - about 3 years ago
Fans Wait on Yankees to Show Up, but One Player Won’t Be Back
Jay Bruce, a recent arrival, announced his retirement, and the Yankees fell to 5-10, with problems that seem deeper than their struggles with Tampa Bay.
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Jimmy @Jimmy - about 3 years ago
At Basis Set Ventures merging venture capital and software development yields a $165 million new ...
When Xuezhao Lan first formed Basis Set Ventures, the goal was to leverage technology to give venture capital investing super powers.From the earliest days, when Lan hired former TechCrunch reporter John Mannes, and then built out the team with the data scientist Rachel W...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - about 3 years ago
Politics cast a long shadow over Russian stocks - Reuters.com
* Lukoil, Yandex, Sberbank make up bulk of investors' overweight
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Kraig @Kraig - about 3 years ago
Bills GM confident of Allen deal, but 'no rush'
5:38 PM ETMarcel Louis-JacquesESPN BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane isn't rushing to get a deal done with quarterback Josh Allen -- although he said he's confident a deal will eventually get done.Speaking with reporters Tuesday, Beane said he h...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - about 3 years ago
Veteran QB Alex Smith announces retirement
Apr 19, 2021Longtime quarterback Alex Smith announced his NFL retirement Monday, capping a 16-year journey that started as a No. 1 pick in the NFL draft and ended after his improbable return from a gruesome injury.Smith, who will turn 37 next month, announced his decision...continued
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