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Okta Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering
Venture Beat - 13 Mar 2017 23:41
PRESS RELEASE: Today Okta announced that it has publicly filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") relating to a proposed initial public offering of shares of its Class A com...
Identity management company Okta files to raise $100 million in IPO
Venture Beat - 13 Mar 2017 23:43
Okta, a company that provides identity management and single sign-on (SSO) software, today filed an S-1 form kicking off the process for an initial public offering (IPO). The company is initially looking to raise $100 mi...
Open letter to Jack Dorsey: Verify @alt U.S. government accounts
Venture Beat - 13 Mar 2017 23:15
OPINION: Dear Mr. Jack Dorsey, Federal employees who created so-called alternative @alt government accounts in response to the Trump Administration’s media gag orders need your help. I’m speaking about the people beh...
3 Ways To Overcome Self-Doubt
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 22:07
Have you ever felt self-doubt, even when those around you looked to you for your advice? When self-doubt or fear creeps in, here are 3 strategies to help you overcome it.
Zelda: Breath of the Wild's saving system is kind and magical
Venture Beat - 13 Mar 2017 21:30
I was investigating the Gerudo Highlands in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild when I noticed a strange glow a few kilometers to the southeast. After more than 100 hours in this game, I’ve learned that you should ...
Getting Publicity Is Not Always The Best Strategy For Entrepreneurs
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 21:25
Getting publicity through public relations has been a successful marketing strategy for many entrepreneurs. But getting publicity before the right time can do more harm than good. Flying under-the-radar, i.e. being a ste...
5 tech firms racing to invest in AI startups
Venture Beat - 13 Mar 2017 21:10
GUEST: Through massive investments in artificial intelligence (AI) startups, the world’s leading tech firms are racing to create markets to transform the economic landscape. According to a report by CB Insights, since ...
Toyota Prius Prime and VICE honor Humans of the Year
Venture Beat - 13 Mar 2017 20:50
SPONSORED: To celebrate its cutting-edge innovation, alongside the world-changing engineering and technology that goes into the 2017 Prius Prime, the company partnered with VICE to name and honor Humans of the Year: lead...
Heroes of the Storm's next college competition is giving bracket-makers a chance at $10,000
Venture Beat - 13 Mar 2017 20:48
Forget about basketball and March Madness. Blizzard announced today that it is allowing fans to win prizes by making their own brackets for Heroes of the Dorm, the college-based competition for its multiplayer online bat...
With Launch Of Sports Crate, MLB Fans Get Monthly Merchandise And VIP Experience Surprises
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 20:03
Spinning off from the major success of Loot Crate, Sports Crate will give MLB fans unique and one-of-a-kind items delivered to the door each month.
Baidu launches SwiftScribe, an app that transcribes audio with AI
Venture Beat - 13 Mar 2017 20:00
EXCLUSIVE: Baidu, the Chinese company operating a search engine, a mobile browser, and other web services, is announcing today the launch of SwiftScribe, a web app that’s meant to help people transcribe audio recording...
GDC drew more than 26,000 attendees to 2017 event, down slightly
Venture Beat - 13 Mar 2017 19:30
The Game Developers Conference drew more than 26,000 attendees to its 2017 event, down slightly from 27,000 a year ago. But the event had plenty of highlights, such as a talk about the design of The Legend of Zelda: Brea...
Obamacare Is Safe For Now ... Thanks To Its Opponents
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 19:08
The good news is that if you would like on health insurance through Obamacare, the Affordable Care Act is probably safer now. That's because of the bad news: Congress is split between people on the far right and the even...
Skype updates Chrome extension to make it easier to send call links in tweets, emails, and calendar invites
Venture Beat - 13 Mar 2017 18:26
Skype is introducing an update to its Chrome browser extension, one that makes it easier to share call links across a number of communication conduits. With the Chrome extension installed, users will now see a little Sky...
How Ryan Estis Helps Leaders Navigate Through Change
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 18:13
How Ryan Estis is helping leaders become a catalyst to help them navigate through change.
You Can Do Anything, But Not Everything
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 18:07
Before you can focus other people's attention, you have to focus your own. Remember the future you want to create.
The Making of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild will show how Nintendo made its open-world hit
Venture Beat - 13 Mar 2017 17:49
Hopefully we’ll soon see the exact moment when Nintendo realized that what Zelda really needed is some radical shield-sliding. Nintendo’s official Twitter account announced today that the company is debuting a three-...
The Best Executive MBA Programs Around The Globe That Will Grow Your Career
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 17:26
When planning your next career move, few things are as valuable as your time and energy. And choosing an EMBA program from a worldwide menu of competing offerings, each ranked by a host of experts, can be confusing and o...
Intel's 5 biggest acquisitions of all time
Venture Beat - 13 Mar 2017 17:13
ANALYSIS: Intel announced today that it’s paying a whopping $15.3 billion to acquire Mobileye, a computer vision firm specializing in autonomous cars. The gargantuan deal highlights the growing demand for self-driving ...
Todays Must-Reads For Entrepreneurs: Is Snap The Next Facebook Or The Next Twitter?
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 16:55
News and insights for business owners from around the Web, including why the confidence of small-business owners has surged since the election.
Rocket League's new mode has players fighting over a collapsing floor
Venture Beat - 13 Mar 2017 16:54
Rocket League’s special brand of sports is about to get even crazier. Developer Psyonix Studios revealed a new mode coming to its car-based variation on soccer. Dropshot has teams smashing the ball on the floor, which ...
They Shall Not Pass expansion brings trench warfare to Battlefield 1
Venture Beat - 13 Mar 2017 16:30
The maelstrom of the Battle of Verdun consumed nearly a million lives in World War I. But Battlefield 1’s main campaign had no mention of it. Electronic Arts’ DICE studio has addressed that with the launch of They Sh...