Arvid
@Arvid
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Arvid
@Arvid -
over 4 years ago
Jeff Bezos likes to start fires then cosplay as a firefighter. His $10 billion climate change che...
The world's richest man, whose company boasts a staggeringly large carbon footprint, has announced a $10 billion fund to fight climate change. Yesterday Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, took to Instagram to announce that We Can Save Earth.Thank you, Bezos-the-Beneficent. I’...continued
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Ericka
@Ericka -
over 4 years ago
Bill Gates leaves Microsoft’s board
Bill Gates has stepped down from the board of Microsoft to spend more time on his philanthropic endeavors, the company announced Friday afternoon. Though he will remain technology advisor to CEO Satya Nadella, this move reduces his involvement with the company to the lowe...continued
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Allene
@Allene -
over 4 years ago
Washington state approves stronger facial recognition regulations
The House and the Senate originally couldn't agree on the language used for Senate Bill 6280. After a series of negotiations, though, they were able to decide on a final version of the bill, which the lawmakers say is "one of the first and most comprehensive laws to regul...continued
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Anderson
@Anderson -
over 4 years ago
How to buy back your startup from a tech giant like WeWork
How to buy back your startup from a tech giant like WeWork And turn it into a majority employee-owned operationWhen SEO and marketing company Conductor sold to WeWork in March 2018, it was a bit of a last-ditch effort. Leading up to the sale, Conductor’s executives and em...continued
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@Patrick -
over 4 years ago
Stonly grabs $3.5 million to make customer support more interactive
Stonly is building a service for customer support teams so that they can share step-by-step guides to solve the most common issues users have. The startup just raised a $3.5 million funding round led by Accel with business angels also participating, such as Eventbrite CTO...continued
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Garnet
@Garnet -
over 4 years ago
White House asks tech leaders for help with coronavirus response
On Wednesday, U.S. Chief Technology Officer Michael Kratsios convened representatives from a number of the tech’s biggest companies to gameplan a response to the worsening global coronavirus pandemic.According to The Washington Post, the meeting, held remotely over the ph...continued
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Jany
@Jany -
over 4 years ago
Perfect your digital marketing skills with these online courses
Editors independently select all products and services featured here. If you buy something through our links, we may receive a commission.No matter what you do for a living, having sound knowledge of digital marketing is bound to get you ahead at work. And with around fou...continued
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Raoul
@Raoul -
over 4 years ago
Amazon's 'Just Walk Out' tech is coming to airport stores in March
OTG, the company that owns and operates the CIBO Express Gourmet Markets chain, says it plans to deploy the technology at additional stores located at LaGuardia and Newark airports. The company operates approximately 100 CIBO Express locations at 10 major airports across ...continued
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
over 4 years ago
How to Prevent Spammy Notifications from iPhone and iPad Apps
Photo : ShutterstockApple recently updated its App Store guidelines to allow apps to blast you with push notifications that contain advertising, marketing, or other promotions. The move doesn’t come as much of a surprise, given that Apple has been doing this within its ow...continued
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Marlon
@Marlon -
over 4 years ago
Arnold Schwarzenegger Sues Creator of Nightmarish Robot Lookalike for $10 Million, and Wouldn’t You?
Image : GettyThe Russian robotics company Promobot—makers of the touchscreen coronavirus robot—piqued horrified curiosity at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show with an animatronic Terminator-era Arnold Schwarzenegger. Rat king in form, robot slave in function, Promobot...continued
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Ismael
@Ismael -
over 4 years ago
Quibi accused of patent infringement for its 'Turnstyle' video feature
The tech in question allows Quibi to play different videos depending on whether the viewer is holding their phone horizontally or vertically, and it's central to Quibi's offering. Eko's lawyers sent Quibi a letter demanding that it stop using the technology or license it....continued
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Emmie
@Emmie -
over 4 years ago
TechCrunch Events and coronavirus
We here at TechCrunch are watching the novel coronavirus situation closely, as most of you likely are.In addition to our editorial coverage of the effects of the novel coronavirus on the business of entrepreneurship — and the ways that technology can help — we have a numb...continued
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Rahsaan
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over 4 years ago
Amazon sells its self-checkout technology to other stores
Amazon wants to push retail into the future, but it could leave some customers behind.The e-commerce giant confirmed on Monday morning that it would start selling its cashier-less self-checkout technology to retail partners. The tech, which Amazon has dubbed "Just Walk Ou...continued
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Moises
@Moises -
over 4 years ago
This $30 training will turn you into an in-demand digital marketer
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: Learn how to promote your own brand with the Dynamic Digital Marketing Manager bundle for just $29.99, a 97% savings as of March 9.As with most things in the moder...continued
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Adelia
@Adelia -
over 4 years ago
Markets are swinging wildly. Here's what you need to know
London (CNN Business) A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business' Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here .Investors could be forgiven for having whiplash after the events of the past week.What's happening: Following the worst ...continued
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
over 4 years ago
IBM and Microsoft support the Vatican’s guidelines for ethical AI
The pledge, presented to Pope Francis today, calls for AI that safeguards the rights of all humans, especially the underprivileged, and for new regulations in areas like facial recognition. It asks tech leaders to "humanise technology and not 'technologise' humanity," Nov...continued
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Jarod
@Jarod -
over 4 years ago
This designer is turning boring power boards into colorful works of art
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@Manley -
over 4 years ago
8 Best Digital Marketing Strategies Small Businesses Should Implement
In the last decade, things went from offline to online. People are now searching for clothes on e-commerce websites instead of looking for some stores. Businesses are taking their online presence seriously. Moreover, people are creating millions of dollars through differe...continued
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Nestor
@Nestor -
over 4 years ago
How to Create a Brand That Resonates With Young People
Zack Weiner shares his thoughts on marketing to Gen Z.March 5, 2020 1 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Zack Weiner, president and co-founder of Overtime, discusses the changing preferences of today’s young sports fans and how Overtime ...continued
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Arvid
@Arvid -
over 4 years ago
How a simple whiteboard can supercharge your productivity
I’ve been reading about all sorts of digital tools we’re meant to change the way we think, plan, and work for years. But none of them have actually come close to making me more productive.While many of my peers swear by productivity-focused apps, I like to keep my iPhone ...continued
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Arvid
@Arvid -
over 4 years ago
Kvitova trending up, Medvedev down as tennis' wild month begins
The weeks following the Australian Open have produced some major surprises, including Roger Federer's decision to undergo minor knee surgery (he'll be gone until Wimbledon), the retirement of Maria Sharapova and a new setback in the comeback of Andy Murray.One hopes the r...continued
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Arvid
@Arvid -
over 4 years ago
Know When to Stop Overdelivering at Work
Image : ShutterstockWhen I was in the early stages of my various careers—both as an executive assistant and later, when I retooled as a freelance writer—I was all about the overdelivery. I had read in some business book that the secret to becoming a valued employee was to...continued
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Juliet
@Juliet -
over 4 years ago
Why location-based marketing outperforms industry averages
Did you know TNW Conference has a track fully dedicated to exploring how technology will shape the ever-evolving marketing landscape this year? Check out the full ‘Rebrand‘ program here.Geofencing — also called location-based marketing — is a type of mobile ad targeting t...continued
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Teagan
@Teagan -
over 4 years ago
Podium rolls out payments for its customer-focused local business SaaS service
Podium, a Utah-based SaaS company focused on small business customer interactions, added payments technology to its product suite today. The move accretes a new income stream to the company’s quickly growing annual recurring revenue (ARR).While I tend to stay away from pr...continued
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Myles
@Myles -
over 4 years ago
The CIA wants to upgrade its cloud tech without DoD’s JEDI drama
The CIA is ready to update its cloud technology, and multiple reports this week indicated that the agency has begun a multi-billion-dollar procurement process. A CIA spokesperson was tight-lipped when asked to confirm.That could be because an agency used to working in sec...continued
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