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Tired of being spied on? These startups try to keep your secrets safe
Venture Beat - 20 Jul 2014 20:15
The private messaging arena is so hot right now that, as I'm writing this story, my inbox is filling up with story pitches about the launch of yet another ephemeral messaging app. And it’s not just product launches: Th...
Prepare for the rebranding of money
Venture Beat - 20 Jul 2014 03:38
For most people, myself included, both money and technology sit in the mental category of “functional magic.” The details of how these things work are a little hazy, although we're damn glad they do, despite the inkl...
Fantastic, futuristic fuel-cell limo ready for road testing (gallery)
Venture Beat - 20 Jul 2014 23:36
German firm Quant revealed a car powered by what it called 'nanoFLOWCELL' technology. Now, the flow-cell vehicle will make its road-going debut.
Why we need to slow down on the gigabit Wi-Fi standard, 802.11ax
Venture Beat - 20 Jul 2014 21:02
Guest Post: A new wireless standard could produce speeds up to 4X faster than the current state of the art, 802.11ac. But let's not get ahead of ourselves just yet.
The Fastest Way To Life Success: Vulnerability
Forbes - 20 Jul 2014 21:00
Having a healthy relationship with vulnerability is one of the most admirable traits a person can have. It carries continuous benefit(s) throughout life when used properly. The way to use it accurately is to not perceive...
If this is the iPhone 6 screen, it's going to be a nearly indestructible device (video)
Venture Beat - 20 Jul 2014 18:48
Whatever it is, it appears to be made of a very hard, very flexible, and amazingly engineered material.
Why Tmall is the smartest route into China's ecommerce market
Venture Beat - 20 Jul 2014 17:19
Guest Post: Moving into the Chinese market is an enticing prospect, especially given China's insatiable craving for western goods. But a number of substantial barriers exist, and I'm not just talking about the language a...
The new D&D and Neverwinter: Working in the Realms and our favorite dragons (interview, Part 2)
Venture Beat - 20 Jul 2014 17:00
Dungeons & Dragons may never be the same.
More Impact Investors Are Going 'All In'
Forbes - 20 Jul 2014 15:31
100%IMPACT Network is a fledgling group of wealthy people investing all their money in impact investments.
San Francisco city government wants to give your data back to you
Venture Beat - 20 Jul 2014 01:38
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee has just announced the city's open data strategic plan, which aims to "broaden the focus of open data from simply publishing to making it available in a manner that fosters better use of the da...
The Hard Rock Cafe spotlights how it uses online marketing tech to drive growth
Venture Beat - 20 Jul 2014 00:37
Hard Rock Cafe Sr. Director of Digital Marketing & CRM Kim Matlock, along with Privy CEO & Founder Ben Jabbawy, will discuss a user-case of marketing tech's impact on growth in a one-on-one session.