Emmie
@Emmie
449 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Sandrine
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almost 5 years ago
Dell sells RSA to consortium led by Symphony Technology Group for over $2B
Dell Technologies announced today that it was selling legacy security firm RSA for $2.075 billion to a consortium of investors led by Symphony Technology Group. Other investors include Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board and AlpInvest Partners.RSA came to Dell when it bo...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Dayton
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almost 5 years ago
How to create engaging social media videos with zero experience (or talent)
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: Elevate your marketing skills with the Design Wizard: Stock Video Bundle for $49, a 95% savings.In this algorithm-driven age, video is king. Not only does this typ...continued
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Emmie
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almost 5 years ago
The free market is elusive
Free markets aren’t particularly common.At the baseball game, the snack vendors sell what the person with the concession tells them to sell. It’s a choice, but Hobson’s choice: take it or leave it.Geography makes the idea of a free market difficult, because only one busin...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Leda
@Leda -
almost 5 years ago
Voodoo Games thrives by upending conventional product design
Voodoo Games is one of the most interesting startups alive today. In mid-2018, it had 150 million MAUs and raised $200 million from Goldman Sachs, yet I’ve never heard anyone mention the company. That might be normal for an obscure enterprise SaaS play, but Voodoo is cons...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Casper
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almost 5 years ago
CurieMD is using telehealth to plug the menopause support gap
U.S. femtech startup CurieMD is offering menopause diagnosis and treatment prescription via a telehealth platform — beginning in California, where it launched late last year.Founder Dr. Leslie Meserve says the goal is to widen access to treatment and support services for ...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Anderson
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almost 5 years ago
Orbital debris startup Astroscale chosen by JAXA for its first space junk removal mission
Japanese orbital debris removal technology startup Astroscale is going to be working with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) on the agency’s first mission to remove some of the junk that currently exists on orbit. They’ve been selected by the agency to particip...continued
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Emmie
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almost 5 years ago
J.J. Watt & Kealia Ohai Got Married, And His Suit Had A Hidden Message
J.J. Watt and Kealia Ohai are winning at love.On Saturday, Watt, a defensive end for the Houston Texans, and Ohai, a professional soccer player for the Chicago Red Stars, said their “I do’s” at The Ocean Club resort in the Bahamas.Watt shared a series of wedding snaps on ...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Erik
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almost 5 years ago
Mastercard given approval to prepare for entry into China’s payments market
After years of unsuccessful attempts to enter China’s massive $27 trillion payments market, Mastercard announced today it has won approval from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) to begin formal preparation to set up a bank card clearing institution in China. The news is a...continued
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Emmie
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almost 5 years ago
Original Content podcast: Netflix’s ‘Cheer’ provides a gripping, painful look at competitive chee...
“Cheer,” a new documentary series on Netflix, may be singlehandedly changing the way many people think about cheerleading.The show follows the competitive cheerleading team at Navarro College in Texas as they prepare to compete once more in the national championships, and...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Clarissa
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almost 5 years ago
Trump Administration slashes basic science research while boosting space, AI and quantum tech fun...
The new fiscal year 2021 budget proposal from the Trump administration would increase funding for research and development by $142 billion over the administration’s previous year’s budget, but will still reduce overall spending for science and technology from alternative ...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Rose
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almost 5 years ago
Catching up with B Capital, the fast-growing firm founded by Eduardo Saverin and Raj Ganguly
B Capital Group, formed in 2015 by Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin and Raj Ganguly, formerly of Bain Capital, has been quietly building its business since closing its first fund with $360 million in capital commitments, anchored by the management consulting giant Bost...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Nestor
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almost 5 years ago
Aiven raises $40M to democratize access to open source projects through managed cloud services
The growing ubiquity of open-source software has been a big theme in the evolution of enterprise IT. But behind that facade of popularity lies another kind of truth: Companies may be interested in using more open-source technology, but because there is a learning curve wi...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Immanuel
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almost 5 years ago
You can’t say you can’t play
Lenny Levine was a great kindergarten teacher. And he ran his class by this one rule.It means that if another kid comes along, you need to include them in your game.That’s it.It changes everything. It puts an emphasis on connection, not exclusivity. It changes the dynamic...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Ericka
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almost 5 years ago
Coronavirus prompts Facebook to cancel marketing summit, reports say - CNET
Fears over a novel coronavirus, now officially named SARS-CoV-2, have prompted tech companies to cancel plans Friday for major events in San Francisco. Facebook canceled a marketing summit scheduled for early March, which was expected to draw 4,000 people. Additionally, I...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Casper
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almost 5 years ago
Twitter Ran Ads for Human Organs Because Money Is Money
Photo : GettyAside from pockets of overt racism, one of the more weirdly unpleasant corners of Twitter comes from its “promoted” content. What ostensibly started as a tool for big-name brands to drive the “reach” and “impact” of whatever message they might be promoting, i...continued
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Emmie
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almost 5 years ago
General Catalyst leads $6 million investment in team productivity startup Range
In case you haven’t heard, VCs are loving on workplace software as of late, and productivity tools that help teams collaborate seem to be a particular frothy area of investment. A smattering of top VC firms and angels, including General Catalyst, First Round Capital, Bloo...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Giles
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almost 5 years ago
This Webinar Platform Can Help Showcase Your Product to Thousands at Once
Diversify your growth marketing efforts with ClickMeeting.February 14, 2020 2 min readDisclosure: 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 th...continued
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Emmie
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almost 5 years ago
How to Do Disney Parks Solo
Image : ShutterstockLoner Week Loner Week Calling all loners! Dining alone, gaming alone, traveling the world alone... there's a lot to be said for enjoying the finer things in life solo. It's Loner Week at Lifehacker, and we've got hacks for every possible way to make th...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Colin
@Colin -
almost 5 years ago
This sleek electric toothbrush uses sonic technology for better results
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: The Philips Sonicare EasyClean electric toothbrush is on sale for £33.99 on Amazon, saving you 33% on list price.There is a lot of clever technology that goes into...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Anderson
@Anderson -
almost 5 years ago
‘Apollo 13’ returns to theaters for three days in April
These re-releases are often marketing ploys, but it's fun to be able to see classic movies on the big screen, so it's hard to complain. Apollo 13 is notable for the extent to which the cast and crew went in order to accurately recreate the mission. While some elements -- ...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Jerrold
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almost 5 years ago
Rihanna's Savage x Fenty lingerie line accused of deceptive marketing tactics
New York (CNN Business) A watchdog group is accusing Rihanna's Savage x Fenty lingerie line of duping customers into registering for a subscription service.The non-profit organization Truth In Advertising (TINA) has filed complaints with both the Federal Trade Commission ...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Manley
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almost 5 years ago
Harley Quinn has better SEO, so Birds of Prey is getting a new name
Warner Bros. learned this past weekend that Birds of Prey, otherwise known as Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), isn’t exactly search engine optimization (SEO) friendly. The sequel of sorts to Suicide Squad barely made a dent in the box ...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Felicita
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almost 5 years ago
NASA finds real uses for VR and AR in astronomy and engineering
Years after the advent of decent VR hardware, there are still precious few ways the technology has been employed as anything other than a game or gimmick. One team at NASA, however, has been assembling useful science and engineering applications, with promising and unique...continued
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Emmie
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almost 5 years ago
Result of Iowa debacle: Even more cynicism about politics?
Did the Iowa caucus counting debacle damage trust in media as well? Olivia Nuzzi says "it does for people who are already inclined to be skeptical of the media... When you talk to Tulsi Gabbard supporters or Andrew Yang supporters, they feel that the media is part of a co...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Rowan
@Rowan -
almost 5 years ago
Los Angeles-based SureSale is developing an independent certification service for used cars
Los Angeles-based SureSale is developing an independent certification service for used cars – TechCrunchDonny Hall, the chief executive and co-founder of the used car certification service, SureSale, knows used cars. The serial entrepreneur built and sold a previous busin...continued
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