Patrick
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Patrick upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Nelson @Nelson - over 2 years ago
Alphabet’s Project Taara is beaming high-speed internet across the Congo River
Alphabet’s Project Taara is beaming high-speed internet across the Congo Moon is an associate editor at Engadget. More posts by this contributor Alphabet ended Project Loon earlier this year, but the things it learned from the internet-broadcasting balloon initi...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - over 2 years ago
Business Updates: Lucid Motors Beats Tesla in Range, E.P.A. Says
Daily Business BriefingSept. 16, 2021Updated Sept. 16, 2021, 11:57 a.m. ETSept. 16, 2021, 11:57 a.m. ETRetail sales increased slightly in August, the Commerce Department reported Thursday, highlighting an uneven pace for the economic recovery as spending behavior swings m...continued
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Allene @Allene - over 2 years ago
Don’t miss the Startup Alley Crawls at Disrupt next week
Don’t miss the Startup Alley Crawls at Disrupt next coming down to the wire folks. TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 — our flagship global event — takes over the internet on September 21-23. More than 10,000 people will attend to learn about the latest tech and investment trends f...continued
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Jessika @Jessika - over 2 years ago
Biden’s new FTC nominee is a digital privacy advocate critical of Big Tech
Biden’s new FTC nominee is a digital privacy advocate critical of Big Biden made his latest nomination to the Federal Trade Commission this week, tapping digital privacy expert Alvaro Bedoya to join the agency as it takes a hard look at the tech industry.Bedoya is the fo...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - over 2 years ago
Why bringing you emergency toothpaste could be big business
Why bringing you emergency toothpaste could be big and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.This is our Wednesday show, where we niche down to a single topic. This time ’round we took a loo...continued
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Devin @Devin - over 2 years ago
News aggregator SmartNews raises $230 million, valuing its business at $2 billion
SmartNews, a Tokyo-headquartered news aggregation website and app that’s grown in popularity despite hefty competition from built-in aggregators like Apple News, today announced it has closed on $230 million in Series F funding. The round brings SmartNews’ total raise to ...continued
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Erik @Erik - over 2 years ago
AgBiome lands $166M for safer crop protection technology
AgBiome, developing products from microbial communities, brought in a $116 million Series D round as the company prepares to pad its pipeline with new products.The company, based in Research Triangle Park, N.C., was co-founded in 2012 by a group including co-CEOs Scott Uk...continued
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Mariano @Mariano - over 2 years ago
Amazon One’s palm-scanning tech makes first move into entertainment venues
Amazon’s palm-scanning technology, Amazon One, has always been about more than just fast payments. Really, it’s about Amazon controlling and verifying identities, with the company hoping to deploy its service in public spaces like offices and stadiums. Today, Amazon annou...continued
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Elian @Elian - over 2 years ago
Autonomous tugboat will make a trailblazing 1,150 mile voyage
There are a number of autonomous boats under development, but we've seen few commercial self-driving ships plying waterways. Now, a company called Sea Machines has announced that it will send an autonomous, remotely commanded tugboat on a 1,000 nautical mile (1,150 mile) ...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 2 years ago
SIGN UP NOW: Why the key to attracting and keeping loyal customers is appealing to their core values
Valuegraphics is a new consumer research tool to understand what customers really want. On October 7, PayPal's digital event will present exclusive insights about how marketers can leverage valuegraphics data. David Allison, b...continued
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Jessika @Jessika - over 2 years ago
Intuit confirms $12B deal to buy Mailchimp
Intuit confirms $12B deal to buy afternoon Intuit confirmed persistent rumors that it was in the process of buying Mailchimp, detailing a $12 billion transaction that will bring the well-known email infra company to its corporate remit.Intuit is not a well-known player i...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - over 2 years ago
Alibaba slides on report of China plans to break up payment app
In recent months, Chinese regulators have been targeting other internet giants in a wide-ranging crackdown which has included competition and privacy issues, as well as user data and cryptocurrencies.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Garnet @Garnet - over 2 years ago
Commercetools raises $140M at a $1.9B valuation as ‘headless’ commerce continues to boom
E-commerce these days is now a major part of every retailer’s strategy, so technology builders and platforms that are helping them compete better on digital screens are seeing a huge boost in business. In the latest turn, Commercetools — a provider of e-commerce APIs that...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - over 2 years ago
Technology giant Olympus hit by BlackMatter ransomware
Olympus said in a brief statement that it is “currently investigating a potential cybersecurity incident” affecting its European, Middle East and Africa computer network.“Upon detection of suspicious activity, we immediately mobilized a specialized response team including...continued
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Americo @Americo - over 2 years ago
Fusion energy nears reality thanks to an ultra-powerful magnet
Fusion energy just had its second breakthrough in as many months. Motherboard notes an MIT- and Commonwealth Fusion Systems-led research team has successfully demonstrated a high-temperature superconducting electromagnet producing a field strength of 20 tesla — the most p...continued
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Betty @jmpbestselling - over 2 years ago
How to make money on Instagram
Ways to Get Started with Instagram to begin with, you will need to have sufficient number of followers before you can begin considering posting sponsored posts. As soon as you get a large number of followers, you may sell your Instagram account to willing buyers. If you'v...continued
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Erik @Erik - over 2 years ago
Steven Madden (SHOO) Strong on E-commerce & Strategic Efforts
Steven Madden, Ltd. (SHOO Quick QuoteSHOO - Free Report) has been experiencing a solid momentum in the e-commerce business since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Solid gains from increased investment in digital marketing and robust online capabilities, such...continued
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Grayce @Grayce - over 2 years ago
Republican Governors Infuriated by Biden's Vaccine Mandates
President Biden’s orders pushing millions of workers to get vaccinated were aimed at turning the tide on a pandemic that has killed 650,000 Americans. But on Friday, the mandates immediately deepened the nation’s political divisions over coronavirus vaccinations and gover...continued
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Elaina @Elaina - over 2 years ago
Data Brokers Know Where You Are—and Want to Sell That Intel
At the end of July, a Catholic priest resigned from the church, after Catholic news site The Pillar outed him by purchasing location data from a data broker on his usage of Grindr. The incident didn’t just illustrate how people can wield Grindr data against members of the...continued
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Eleanora @Eleanora - over 2 years ago
Business Updates: U.K. Recovery Slowed in July as Delta Spread
Daily Business BriefingSept. 10, 2021Updated Sept. 10, 2021, 12:39 p.m. ETSept. 10, 2021, 12:39 p.m. ETA shopper in London. Retail sales in Britain fell in in July, contributing to the first decline in consumer-facing services since January.Credit...Hannah Mckay/ReutersTh...continued
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Americo @Americo - over 2 years ago
Google and India’s Jio delay their smartphone launch
The JioPhone Next, the much-awaited smartphone designed by Google and India’s Jio Platforms to tap hundreds of millions of users in the world’s second-largest internet market, won’t launch on Friday, the Indian technology giant said Thursday midnight.In a statement issued...continued
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Adelia @Adelia - over 2 years ago
5 Creative and Fun Relationship Marketing Ideas to Increase Sales Without Selling
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Modern digital marketing strategies have created blurred lines between advertising, public relations and sales. Businesses that focus primarily on strictly compartmentalized approaches, hard sales and rigid dat...continued
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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 2 years ago
How to Work Two Full-Time Jobs Without Getting in Trouble
According to recent reports from Forbes, the Wall Street Journal, and Business Insider, there’s a new trend in remote work: Simultaneously (and secretly) holding down two full-time, salaried jobs—and enjoying all the perks that come with two salaries. If you work from hom...continued
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Jaydon @Jaydon - over 2 years ago
What Apple Can Do Next to Fight Child Sexual Abuse
In May 2019, Melissa Polinsky, director of Apple’s global investigations and child safety team, faced investigators working on the UK’s inquiry into child sexual abuse. During two hours of questioning, Polinsky admitted Apple employed just six people on its global team re...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - over 2 years ago
Real-time database platform SingleStore raises $80M more, now at a $940M valuation
Organizations are swimming in data these days, and so solutions to help manage and use that data in more efficient ways will continue to see a lot of attention and business. In the latest development, SingleStore — which provides a platform to enterprises to help them int...continued
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