Alvah
@Alvah
447 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Alvah upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Anderson
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about 3 years ago
Microsoft Office 2021 starts at $150 and arrives on October 5th
Microsoft's software suite is getting an upgrade on October 5th with the rollout of Windows 11, and this includes Office Home and Student 2021, and Office Home and Business 2021. Office Home and Student, which unlocks Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote and Microsoft Teams, ...continued
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Alvah
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about 3 years ago
Abdul Qadeer Khan, Father of Pakistan’s Nuclear Program, Dies at 85
Starting from scratch in 1976, he acquired the technology and knowledge that allowed Pakistan to detonate its first nuclear device in 1998.
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Elody
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about 3 years ago
Taiwan proposes tightening law to prevent China stealing technology - Reuters
A Taiwanese flag flaps in the wind in Taoyuan, Taiwan, June 30, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File PhotoTAIPEI, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Taiwan's government on Wednesday proposed tightening a law to prevent China from stealing key technology, reflecting concerns in Taipei that Beijin...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Rowan
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about 3 years ago
Apple opens its Detroit Developer Academy to 100 students
Apple has opened its Developer Academy in Detroit, first announced early this year as part of its Racial Equity and Justice initiative. The project, done in collaboration with Michigan State University (MSU), has welcomed its first 100 students aged 18 to 60 for a 10-mont...continued
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Alvah
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about 3 years ago
CANADA STOCKS-TSX retreats as technology shares drag - Reuters
Canada's main stock index opened lower on Monday as technology stocks tracked a slide in the U.S. tech-heavy Nasdaq, with over 1% jump in energy shares limiting further losses.
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Delia
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about 3 years ago
Singapore, Netherlands marry nature and technology at Dubai Expo - Reuters
Workers are pictured at the Singapore Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates October 5, 2021. Picture taken October 5, 2021. REUTERS/Rula RouhanaDUBAI, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Amid the soaring temperatures of the United Arab Emirates, visitors to Expo 2020 D...continued
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Cyril
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about 3 years ago
U.S. Weapons, Now for Sale in Afghan Gun Shops
In the chaos of the American military withdrawal and the Taliban takeover this summer, thousands of American-made weapons and tons of military equipment were seized by the militants as government military bases surrendered or were overrun.With the Taliban in power, more A...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Kristina
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about 3 years ago
Give Your Business a Boost with Better Digital Marketing
Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners.In a crowded marketplace, it's vital that entreprene...continued
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Dayton
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about 3 years ago
Continental restructures technology unit, downsizes board - Reuters
A self-driving car of German company Continental is pictured in Hanover, Germany April 25, 2018. REUTERS/Fabian BimmerBERLIN, Sept 30 (Reuters) - German car parts maker Continental (CONG.DE) announced plans for a restructuring that will combine from the start of next year...continued
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Marjory
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about 3 years ago
Don’t be fooled — Amazon’s Astro isn’t a home robot, it’s a camera on wheels
Yesterday, Amazon announced its “home robot” — a wheeled device named Astro that has a display, an array of sensors, and a camera that periscopes out the top of its body like a mast. In advertisements for Astro, Amazon presents the device as an engineering breakthrough an...continued
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Alvah
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about 3 years ago
22 Ways You Can Power Up for Productivity
What would you rate your level of productivity on a 1-10 scale? I know — sometimes you feel like you don’t want to keep thinking about pro...
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Alvah
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about 3 years ago
10 Things in Politics: Dems worry Biden's blowing it
And top generals say they advised to keep US troops in Afghanistan.
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Alvah upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Kari
@Kari -
about 3 years ago
We get what the business model wants
The model for TV in the 1960s was three major networks supported by mass advertising. And so the shows that were produced were banal, reassuring and fairly inexpensive to produce. The goal was simply to keep someone from watching the other two channels.The business model ...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Bart
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about 3 years ago
Chevron's low-carbon push still puts it behind the curve
A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business' Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right hereLondon (CNN Business) Chevron ( CVX ), the $186 billion US oil giant, is taking steps to diversify its business away from fossil fuels as concer...continued
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Pablo
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about 3 years ago
Salesforce launches marketing personalization and automation features
The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now!Salesforce this week announced new Marketing Cloud features designed to help companies build deeper relationships with their customers. Following on the he...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Abbie
@Abbie -
about 3 years ago
Twitter will let you accept tips in Bitcoin with this tool
This article was translated from our Spanish edition . Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Twitter will now allow content creators to receive tips in the form of bitcoin from their followers and will launch a fund for users who are leaders in the...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Ezequiel
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about 3 years ago
Smoothies range with 'all cops are bastards' acronym on the bottles are removed from shelves afte...
Bottles of True Fruits smoothies had obscene drawings, sexual comments, and an anti-police slogan inscribed on them. The inclusion of "ACAB," short for "all cops are bastards," angered France's police unions. Monoprix, a Frenc...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Allene
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about 3 years ago
How to Make Your Content Marketing Strategy Worth the Investment
Most marketers agree with the established wisdom that content marketing is one of the best ways to promote a brand online. It’s relatively easy to get started, making it accessible, it serves as a complementary strategy for other channels (like email marketing, social med...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Assunta
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about 3 years ago
Australian growth marketing agency Ammo helps startups calibrate their efforts
When you are the founder of a young startup, it is always very hard to gauge the right amount of effort to dedicate to marketing. Botch it and you risk looking unprofessional. Hire a traditional agency and you might be wasting time and money.Australian growth marketing ag...continued
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Alvah
@Alvah -
about 3 years ago
Saints minus two more assistants amid protocols
3:52 PM ETThe list of assistant coaches not with the New Orleans Saints for their game Sunday vs. the Carolina Panthers grew on Saturday.The Saints announced that defensive line coach Ryan Nielsen and pass rush specialist Brian Young will not be with the team for its seco...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Alexzander
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about 3 years ago
Gingko Bioworks, valued at $15B, begins trading today: Here’s how their business works
Ginkgo Bioworks, a synthetic biology company now valued at around $15 billion, begins trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. Ginkgo’s market debut is one of the largest in biotech history. It’s expected to raise about $1.6 billion for the company. It’s also one of ...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Gregoria
@Gregoria -
about 3 years ago
The neobank threat is on the rise-but incumbents already have the power to meet it
Digital banks are driving customers to their ranks, from awareness to account opening. We've rounded up what incumbents stand to lose from neobanks, and how to stave off the threat. Insider Intelligence publishes hundreds of r...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Bobby
@Bobby -
about 3 years ago
CodeSignal secures $50M for its tech hiring platform
In less than a year after raising $25 million in Series B funding, technical assessment company CodeSignal announced a $50 million in Series C funding to offer new features for its platform that helps companies make data-driven hiring decisions to find and test engineerin...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Marlon
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about 3 years ago
EnerVenue raises $100M to accelerate clean energy using nickel-hydrogen batteries
In order to support a buildout of renewable energy, which tends to over-generate electricity at certain times of day and under-generate at others, the grid is going to need a lot of batteries. While lithium-ion works fine for consumer electronics and even electric vehicle...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Devin
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about 3 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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