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Windows 10 ends 2015 under 10% market share
Venture Beat - 1 Jan 2016 20:58
9.96 percent. Close, but no cigar. Five months after its release, Windows 10 still hasn’t passed 10 percent market share, according to the latest figures from Net Applications. Windows 10 was installed on over 75 milli...
5 ways ecommerce will change in 2016
Venture Beat - 1 Jan 2016 20:15
PREVIEW: From mobile wallets to new lending platforms, from buy buttons to one-touch payments, 2015 saw the world of digital commerce advance in innovation and increase in popularity. What does 2016 hold? Based on emergi...
Using Cubii's elliptical trainer is one of my New Year's resolutions
Venture Beat - 1 Jan 2016 18:15
I sit at my desk and write posts all day for my job. My fingers get a lot of exercise, but not the rest of me. That’s why I’m looking forward to using Cubii, an elliptical trainer that fits under your desk and lets y...
The quietest chip maker ESS Technology is making noise in high-end audio
Venture Beat - 1 Jan 2016 17:01
ESS Technology has been the quietest chip maker in Silicon Valley. While others grew huge, ESS shrank and almost disappeared from the face of the earth. But the company is bouncing back. It is profitable, and it has foun...
Top 3 Signs That Your Investors Are Perfect
Forbes - 1 Jan 2016 16:52
Here are one entrepreneur?s top three signs you?ve assembled the best team of investment partners.
Why Your New Year's Resolutions Won't Work (And What Will)
Forbes - 1 Jan 2016 15:00
If you want to make your new year's resolution last longer, and maybe even become a permanent success, try these tips.
Cirque Du Soleil Founder Reveals He Rejected Chance To Float
Forbes - 1 Jan 2016 05:13
Guy Laliberté, the billionaire co-founder of avant-garde circus troupe Cirque du Soleil, has revealed that he passed up the opportunity to float the company around 15 years ago.
College Graduates: Here's How To Get Free Money To Repay Your Loans
Forbes - 1 Jan 2016 05:06
Thank you, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, for promising my daughter free money when she graduates from college. Happy new year to you, too!
Apple said to pay Italy $348 million, sign tax deal
Venture Beat - 1 Jan 2016 03:40
(By Emilio Parodi and Agnieszka Flak for Reuters) — Apple Inc will pay Italy’s tax office 318 million euros ($348 million) to settle a dispute over allegations it failed to pay taxes for six years, a source with dire...