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'Europe is More Important Than America' - Is Jose Manuel Barroso The Most Optimistic Man In Europe?
Forbes - 16 Apr 2015 04:13
Six months after stepping down as European Commission President,Jose Manuel Barroso claims he no longer has to be careful about what he says. But that has not stopped him from being an incurable optimist about Europe's a...
Snapchat Sneakily Uses Its Own App To Poach Uber Engineers
Forbes - 16 Apr 2015 03:55
Snapchat is using geo-filters matched to Uber's San Francisco headquarters to recruit Uber employees through its Snapchat app.
Who Needs Equity Crowdfunding? 3 Critical Questions About Title III of the JOBS Act
Forbes - 16 Apr 2015 23:30
Now that the SEC has taken action defining rules for Title II (Regulation D) and Title IV (Regulation A+) of the JOBS Act, the next question on the startup world’s mind is when, if ever, the SEC will rule on the last...
Feminist critic Anita Sarkeesian is only game person on Time's top 100
Venture Beat - 16 Apr 2015 22:11
The naming of Sarkeesian suggests a cultural shift in thinking about video games.
Etsy ends first day on the Nasdaq up 87.5% at $30 a share
Venture Beat - 16 Apr 2015 22:03
The pop in stock price shows that, despite concerns, Wall Street is happy to invest in this well-established online marketplace.
Life After The (Alleged) Death Of Google Glass
Forbes - 16 Apr 2015 22:01
What happens to entrepreneurs when the next big tech platform suddenly disappears?
Gravity Payments' Wage Boost Is A Game-Changer For Brands
Forbes - 16 Apr 2015 21:54
This article is by Will Johnson and Julia Feldmeier. Johnson is managing director of BAV Consulting, a Y&R Group global strategic brand consultancy. Julia Feldmeier is BAV Consulting’s director of trends.
Chrome 42 for iOS arrives with Today View widget, new gestures, and support for password managers
Venture Beat - 16 Apr 2015 21:50
Chrome 42 for iOS is out.
This New Online Interactive Film Shows Who's Watching You Online -- And It's Downright Scary
Forbes - 16 Apr 2015 21:44
While many people realize that businesses and governments track their activities online, the vast majority do not realize the extent to which tracking occurs and how much information about them is available to parties wh...
Three Innovations That Will Increase Your Sales
Forbes - 16 Apr 2015 21:29
Two innovation categories that can increase sales for your company.
Docker launches command line interface for Windows
Venture Beat - 16 Apr 2015 21:19
The Docker client on Windows is a go.
Microsoft patent describes use of floating holograms to guide gesture control of mobile devices
Venture Beat - 16 Apr 2015 21:00
For instance, a laptop computer might cast a holographic image of a gaming interface, which would float over the physical keyboard of the laptop.
The Year Social Moves Beyond Social Media
Forbes - 16 Apr 2015 20:50
This article is by Chris Bolman, director of growth at Percolate.
Understanding CRO adoption rates could be your competitive advantage
Venture Beat - 16 Apr 2015 20:37
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Chrome 43 beta brings Web MIDI support, Permissions API, and upgrading legacy sites to S
Venture Beat - 16 Apr 2015 20:26
Chrome 43 beta is out.
In China, Apple is bigger than Tencent, Lenovo, and all other tech brands
Venture Beat - 16 Apr 2015 20:15
Apple made $37 billion in China last year.
Funding Daily: Today's tech funding news, in one place
Venture Beat - 16 Apr 2015 20:15
Want to master the CMO role? Join us for GrowthBeat Summit on June 1-2 in Boston, where we'll discuss how to merge creativity with technology to drive growth. Space is limited and we're limiting attendance to CMOs and to...
The 10 Commandments For Startups Seeking Angel Funding
Forbes - 16 Apr 2015 20:10
Is your startup seeking angel funding to start or grow? Here are 10 important rules to follow in order to make your pitch to angel investors successful.
Second trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens lands on Twitter and YouTube
Venture Beat - 16 Apr 2015 20:06
Fans have been waiting breathlessly for months for this.
Google Cardboard gets a new standard to unify devices and viewers
Venture Beat - 16 Apr 2015 19:57
VR's lo-fi side gets some major support.
An Artist's Business Guide To Commissions
Forbes - 16 Apr 2015 19:52
Success requires time — a resource artists struggle to create. In the unpredictable world of art business, sales can be sporadic and often come in waves, making it difficult to create and maintain a budget. This challe...
Spotify wants to monetize your mood with ads based on your favorite playlists
Venture Beat - 16 Apr 2015 19:45
This new mood-targeting feature deserves closer examination.