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China's Stock Market Rattles Investors, India Emerges As A Democratic Frontrunner For Business
Forbes - 28 Jul 2015 05:04
With China's stock market continuing its roller-coaster ride, business-watchers are looking for a brighter horizon - and India, right next door, is a stable option, says already invested non-stick coatings manufacturing ...
Google search now lets you avoid lines by showing the busiest times at millions of places and businesses
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2015 17:08
Google now lets you avoid lineups.
Mike Tyson wants a bite of the Bitcoin market
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2015 17:07
Mike Tyson is either getting into the Bitcoin game or is getting scammed out of a bunch of money. Tyson, a former heavyweight boxing world champion, tweeted a link this weekend to a website with the best URL you’ll see...
Expectations vs. Reality -- Mobilizing Careers in Southeast Asia
Forbes - 28 Jul 2015 23:59
If you hope to have a chance with the youthful, talented job seekers in Southeast Asia, then you must remember one thing: mobile-enabled talent acquisition processes are a must-have.
Porn site SugarDVD wants HoloLens owners to download Kim Kardashian's body
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2015 23:55
Technology and porn always seem to work well together, and SugarDVD wants to ensure it has a place in the VR and AR future.
German regulator orders Facebook to allow pseudonyms
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2015 23:40
BRUSSELS (By Julia Fioretti, Reuters) – Facebook may not prevent its users from using fake names, a German privacy watchdog said on Tuesday, in the latest privacy setback for the U.S. company in Europe. The Hamburg dat...
Mobile marketing automation is one of the hottest areas of investment in mobile
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2015 23:11
VB WEBINAR: Mobile publishers are investing in engagement and marketing solutions as it's becoming increasingly clear that mobile engagement is the new customer engagement.
CMO Jeff Charney Provides A Look Inside Progressive's Unconventional Marketing Machine
Forbes - 28 Jul 2015 23:03
He calls it "the Google of the Midwest."
Yelp lost $1.3 million last quarter and investors aren't happy
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2015 23:02
Yelp is hunkering down on its local ad business as competition from Google threatens to eat its lunch.
Don't Be Afraid To Exit Your Business
Forbes - 28 Jul 2015 22:41
Building a business is an intensely personal endeavor. When you create something from scratch, you can’t help but imbue it with your personal thoughts, feelings and perspectives. Your business becomes an extension of y...
How Technology Is Transforming The Structure Of The Marketing Organization
Forbes - 28 Jul 2015 22:41
This article is by Phil Fernandez, chairman and CEO of Marketo, a marketing-automation company.
Twitter's heads of Growth, Product are gone
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2015 22:31
Just a few minutes into Twitter's quarterly earnings report, we've already seen two major departures.
What Carli Lloyd, Donald Trump, Jared Fogle And Jordan Spieth Can Teach Marketers About Pivoting
Forbes - 28 Jul 2015 22:26
This article is by David Schwab, Managing Director at Octagon First Call.
CMOs, Don't Let Big Data Hide Your Bigger Picture
Forbes - 28 Jul 2015 22:17
This article is by Cesar Brea, founding managing partner of Boston-based Force Five Partners, LLC, a marketing and sales analytics consulting firm. He is also the author of Marketing and Sales Analytics (Pearson FT Pr...
Twitter now has 316M monthly active users as growth slows
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2015 22:12
That's still a 15 percent increase year-over-year.
HP acquires ActiveState's Stackato PaaS business
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2015 22:05
Stackato is private platform-as-a-service cloud software for building and deploying applications based on the open-source Cloud Foundry project.
Yelp is scrubbing thousands of angry comments from the page of a lion-murdering dentist
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2015 21:41
The Yelp page is being bombarded by negative reviews written by people who dislike the trophy hunter's latest "victory."
UBS Too Dirty To Sue Billionaire Offshore Tax Cheat, Judge Rules
Forbes - 28 Jul 2015 21:22
Decision comes in malicious prosecution lawsuit the bank and UBS whistleblower Bradley Birkenfeld had brought against real estate developer Igor Olenicoff.
Yahoo has paid over $1 million to security researchers via its bug bounty program
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2015 21:07
Of the 10,000 submissions, approximately 1,500 have resulted in a bounty payout.
Kony a Leader for Third Year in a Row in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Mobile Application Development Platforms
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2015 21:02
PRESS RELEASE: Kony, Inc., the leading enterprise mobility company, today announced that it has been named as a "Leader" with improved positioning in both vision and execution by Gartner in the July 23, 2015 Magic Quadra...
'Passions' TV Star Turned CEO Liza Huber With 4 Tips For Mothers With An Entrepreneurial Dream
Forbes - 28 Jul 2015 20:50
Many mothers around the globe dream of launching a successful business from home, and long for role models and inspiration. Liza Huber, CEO of Sage Spoonfuls, offers that inspiration.
Intel claims its new memory tech will usher in 8K gaming
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2015 20:35
The new 3D XPoint memory could replace the aging NAND standard.