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Funding Daily: Traveling chipmunks -- what?
Venture Beat - 31 May 2014 00:30
Get all the tech funding news of the day delivered straight to your mailbox! Sign up for Funding Daily and never miss a deal. Today’s edition is short but juicy: We learned that at least one startup in San Francisco ....
Here's how Google will help Europe's 'right to be forgotten' law tear itself apart
Venture Beat - 31 May 2014 22:30
There is no way to exercise the right to be forgotten, without taking away someone's right to express and educate themselves.
Golf And The Social Entrepreneur: Five Vital Lessons From The Links
Forbes - 31 May 2014 21:44
In less than two weeks, the world's greatest golfers will gather at Pinehurst in North Carolina for the U.S. Open, one of the world's few elite sporting events that is actually "open" in the true sense (meaning anyone ca...
The case for firing Snapchat's CEO, & why the Silicon Valley frat will never let that happen
Venture Beat - 31 May 2014 20:00
(Frat) boys will be (frat) boys...
How to get your own personal Holodeck, courtesy of gaming goddess Jeri Ellsworth
Venture Beat - 31 May 2014 19:27
How can you leverage mobile to increase profitability for your company? Find out at MobileBeat, VentureBeat's 7th annual event on the future of mobile, on July 8-9 in San Francisco. Register now and save $400! These nerd...
This interactive tour of the Sistine Chapel will mesmerize you
Venture Beat - 31 May 2014 19:00
You’ll never get to take a photo of the Sistine Chapel, and you’ll probably never get to cross its threshold in person. But now, if you can carve out a few quiet moments in front of your computer, you can ...
10 features Apple should steal from jailbreakers for iOS 8
Venture Beat - 31 May 2014 18:00
Guest Post: Here are the features we're hoping Apple will "borrow" for its next mobile OS.
Girls' Action Figures With A Realistic Breast-To-Hip Ratio
Forbes - 31 May 2014 17:58
Two NYC mothers started social enterprise IAMElemental, which sells action figures for girls.
Apple's 'Healthbook' will finally debut as part of iOS 8 this Monday
Venture Beat - 31 May 2014 17:21
Apple will put on its big show at its world wide developers conference on Monday, and you can expect it to take the opportunity to introduce its long-rumored health and fitness app and platform, “Healthbook.” The ann...
Where the Beats will drop at Apple
Venture Beat - 31 May 2014 16:00
In Beats, Apple purchased a collection of assets that, on paper, didn’t seem to offer much that the company couldn’t have acquired elsewhere and for less. Alternatively, Apple could have built or pieced together bits...
Think Global Act Local - Creating An International Brand The Just Eat Way
Forbes - 31 May 2014 09:59
Founded in Denmark and later re-headquartered in London, Just Eat became the first company to join the London Stock Exchange’s newly-minted High Growth Segment when it completed its IPO in April of this year, raising �...
Deutsche Telekom will bring its Qivicon home automation hub to the U.S.
Venture Beat - 31 May 2014 05:00
How can you leverage mobile to increase profitability for your company? Find out at MobileBeat, VentureBeat's 7th annual event on the future of mobile, on July 8-9 in San Francisco. Register now and save $400! T-Mobile�...
Sterling Saga Ending - Everybody Wins!
Forbes - 31 May 2014 03:34
It's over. The nationwide upset regarding Donald Sterling and the Clippers will have a happy ending. Working behind the scenes, the NBA and Shelly Sterling have crafted a win-win scenario. The Clippers will be sold to a ...
Amazon pokes a hole in VMware with this new plugin
Venture Beat - 31 May 2014 01:46
Ouch, Amazon. Your move, VMware.
Throw The Old Rules Out The Window
Forbes - 31 May 2014 01:13
Changes in China’s environmental regulations, the first revision in 25 years, take effect January 1 next year with stiffer penalties for companies that flout the law. In recent years, as well, there have been a number ...
Kik Takes A Snapchat Stance: 'We Are Choosing Not To Sell'
Forbes - 31 May 2014 00:16
At a time when messaging apps are commanding multi-billion dollar valuations, Kik says there's a 'bigger opportunity' in staying independent