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Look After My Bills wants to cut your energy costs by sourcing the best deals
Venture Beat - 20 Feb 2018 17:00
EXCLUSIVE: Look After My Bills wants to take the hassle out of finding the best energy provider by sourcing the cheapest deals on the market. The London-based startup launched today and will be graduating from Y Combinat...
6 Steps To Becoming A High-Paid International Speaker
Forbes - 20 Feb 2018 04:40U.S. Congress considers cryptocurrency rules and regulations
Venture Beat - 20 Feb 2018 04:38
(Reuters) — Jolted by the global investment craze over bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, U.S. lawmakers are moving to consider new rules that could impose stricter federal oversight on the emerging asset class, sever...
Should You Start Building Traffic Or Optimize For Conversions First?
Forbes - 20 Feb 2018 23:47
Of these two dimensions, which should you optimize first? Let's explore.
Mobile developer Outplay's revenues grow 1,904% as it plans a brand refresh
Venture Beat - 20 Feb 2018 23:00
EXCLUSIVE: Mobile developer Outplay Entertainment has rebranded for the first time since it was founded in 2010. The Scottish studio partnered with design agency JDO to update its aesthetics around the idea of “limitle...
Drive Capital's Chris Olsen sees the Midwest as the 'frontier of innovation' after 5 years in Ohio
Venture Beat - 20 Feb 2018 22:45
When Sequoia Capital partners Chris Olsen and Mark Kvamme left Silicon Valley to start their new venture capital firm in Columbus, Ohio, they bet their careers on the idea that the Midwest was one of the biggest overlook...
The Big Changes Ahead For Boomer Workers
Forbes - 20 Feb 2018 22:21
Disruptions will be enormous, but so will opportunities
Wool & Oak Launch Third Kickstarter To Bring Their Duffle Backpack To The Masses
Forbes - 20 Feb 2018 21:26
After two successful Kickstarters, raising over $2M, Wool & Oak is back with their new Duffle Backpack.
What You Need To Know Before You Start A Business
Forbes - 20 Feb 2018 21:24
Have you ever wanted to be your own boss? You better read this before making the leap and packing up your cubicle.
Satoshipowered.ai wants VR and and blockchain to link up
Venture Beat - 20 Feb 2018 21:07
Game developers are looking for more ways to get players to spend money on in-game purchases, and new developer and crowdpublisher Satoshipowered.ai thinks blockchain-based cryptocurrencies are the answer. Satoshipowered...
Insta-Yogi Jessamyn Stanley On Finding Balance on Her Own Terms
Forbes - 20 Feb 2018 20:45
...to win a health and fitness social media award in the era of the yoga Barbie doll? It was a game-changer for my hustle.
How I Felt After Quitting My Corporate Job To Run My Own Business
Forbes - 20 Feb 2018 19:48
My candid views on becoming self-employed after saying farewell to my cushy full-time corporate job. What I miss from my days in the corporate world and what I don't.
Burnout Paradise Remastered crashes onto PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on March 18
Venture Beat - 20 Feb 2018 19:36
Criterion Games announced today that Burnout Paradise Remastered will release for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on March 18. Burnout Paradise first came out in 2008 and was one of the first open-world racing games. It manag...
Dear Tech People ranks Snap, Dropbox, Airbnb, and more in diversity report
Venture Beat - 20 Feb 2018 19:00
Even though tech giants like Intel and Apple release annual reports on diversity, very few tech companies are following suit. Dear Tech People dove into these murky waters to answer questions like “How many women work ...
How To Be A Working Musician In 2018
Forbes - 20 Feb 2018 18:56
Going under the Bleachers with Jack Antonoff's band.
These Brothers Just Sold Their Market Research Startup To The World's Largest Student-Run Company
Forbes - 20 Feb 2018 18:53
Two brothers having managed to evolve traditional consumer user experience and research marketing through their startup, Campus Insights. Campus Insights has been recently acquired by Harvard Student Agencies, the larges...
Ahead of SpaceX Starlink launch, T-Mobile asks FCC to auction satellite spectrum for 5G use
Venture Beat - 20 Feb 2018 18:35
Armed with super-fast 5G wireless hardware, cellular carriers have already targeted broadband cable providers — now they’re butting heads with satellite companies as well. While Elon Musk’s SpaceX has been preparin...
Doom on Switch gets much-demanded gyro motion controls
Venture Beat - 20 Feb 2018 18:20
A new patch for the Nintendo Switch version of Doom has added motion controls to the first-person shooter. It also includes a new partying feature to make playing mutliplayer with your friends easier and fixes some audio...
Chase Kicks Off Phoenix Startup Week With A $1.1M Investment To Help Underserved Entrepreneurs
Nibletz - 20 Feb 2018 18:17
Phoenix Startup Week Again Kicks Off With Big Support From Chase Bank Last year when Phoenix startup week kicked off, JP Morgan Chase stepped up to the plate with $925,000 in grants to organizations that provide programs...
Spotify job ad confirms it's getting serious about building hardware
Venture Beat - 20 Feb 2018 18:11
Spotify is getting serious about entering the hardware realm. The Swedish music-streaming giant, which is currently preparing to become a public company, has posted a trio of hardware-focused job advertisements on its we...
Transcending reality to protect our armed forces
Venture Beat - 20 Feb 2018 17:50
SPONSORED: Presented by Booz Allen Hamilton Today's mobility and immersive revolution is converging our digital and physical worlds, dramatically changing how we learn and interact with one another. It offers the possibi...
Today's Must-Reads For Entrepreneurs: What The Founder Of The North Face Did With His Money
Forbes - 20 Feb 2018 17:45
News and insights from around the Web, including how to hire female engineers and how to get financing to black entrepreneurs.