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Seeed's RePhone modular phone hits Kickstarter goal in two days
Venture Beat - 27 Sep 2015 01:00
The Shenzhen, China-based company Seeed has nailed its Kickstarter goal in two days for its RePhone open source modular smartphone. The smartphone kit consists of 11 individual modules containing various parts of the pho...
Court Holds Denying Discretionary Benefits Under Tax Treaty Is Subject To Judicial Review
Forbes - 27 Sep 2015 00:54
The United States District Court for the District of Columbia recently addressed two interesting tax issues. First, whether the agency-discretion exception to judicial review applies in tax refunds case that are not brou...
If your startup team isn't on-track, try this
Venture Beat - 27 Sep 2015 00:00
GUEST: The most concise, truly beautiful definition of leadership I’ve heard is “having others WANT to follow you.” This definition means two things 1) that you’re actually moving somewhere, not standing still an...
India's Modi set to woo tech companies in Silicon Valley
Venture Beat - 26 Sep 2015 23:00
By Yasmeen Abutaleb SAN FRANCISCO
Why Thermapen Is The Essential $99 Kitchen Gadget
Forbes - 26 Sep 2015 22:19
The Thermapen is the only thermometer you'll ever need for cooking, baking or grilling.
Life inside the San Francisco office space crunch
Venture Beat - 26 Sep 2015 22:00
GUEST: With the technology job growth in Silicon Valley and San Francisco outperforming all other metropolitan cities across the nation, startups are experiencing both the benefits and the drawbacks of putting down roots...
Ahead of UN address, Mark Zuckerberg issues call for universal internet access
Venture Beat - 26 Sep 2015 21:26
Mark Zuckerberg has issued a call to action that seeks to pressure world leaders to make universal internet access a priority. Facebook's chief executive has signed on with the international campaign and advocacy organiz...
One CEO's Attempt To Fix Tech's Gender Problem
Forbes - 26 Sep 2015 21:09
If you want to fix tech's gender problem, consider starting with your company's culture. Does it encourage diversity of thought? Do you hire people from diverse backgrounds and encourage them to challenge the status quo?...
The great unbundling of marketing is here
Venture Beat - 26 Sep 2015 20:00
GUEST: We’ll soon be saying sayonara to the CMO role we used to know. Marketing has a problem nowadays: It's too confusing. Too many technology solutions for too many acquisition channels generating too many data point...
Marketing A Movie Ain't What It Used To Be
Forbes - 26 Sep 2015 17:00
Yes I know, I used the word ain't. Let the grammar police and english teachers unite and come at me en masse. Forgive me but in case you don't me by now, I tend to write the way I speak. Highly conversational.
The 5 Biggest Things In Tech You Missed This Week: 9/26
Forbes - 26 Sep 2015 17:00
5 things in tech from this week that you should definitely know about.
Introducing A Small Business Owner Who Discovered Growth Is A Blessing And A Curse
Forbes - 26 Sep 2015 16:10
Because the number of fires to fight increased so dramatically, there was a period when Fred Warmbier, business owner and entrepreneur, thought he would have to shrink the size of his company to address the issues.
Former Apple exec's startup Enjoy just delivered an iPhone 6s right to our office for free
Venture Beat - 26 Sep 2015 03:34
It’s iPhone 6s and 6s Plus day around the world and people are eager to get their hands on the newest smartphone edition from Apple. And while there are those who have resigned themselves to waiting in line in front of...