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Downpour Interactive is bringing military sims to VR with Onward
Venture Beat - 16 Mar 2018 21:51
SPONSORED: Presented by Intel While there's no dearth of VR shooters out there, military sim enthusiasts searching for a VR version of Arma or Rainbow Six, where tactics trump flashy firefights, don't have many options. ...
Asia's Ten Best Countries--From Abe's Japan To Duterte's Philippines
Forbes - 16 Mar 2018 02:01
What ten Asian countries do different than the rest.
Sega teases a new Sonic racing game
Venture Beat - 16 Mar 2018 23:49
Sega teased a new Sonic racing game with a short trailer shown at a panel during SXSW. [ TOP SECRET ] — Sonic the Hedgehog (@sonic_hedgehog) March 16, 2018 The video shows a revving car before focusing on the silhouet...
What the EU's latest data protection law means for chatbot makers and marketers
Venture Beat - 16 Mar 2018 23:10
GUEST: What follows is an overview of the upcoming GDPR legislation and, above all, an invite to anticipate the consequences of this new regulation and start thinking about the actions you need to undertake. It is absolu...
More than half of Seattle startup investments in 2017 came from outside the city
Venture Beat - 16 Mar 2018 23:05
Seattle has most everything other startup communities dream of — two of the largest tech companies by market cap, high-profile family offices eager to invest in tech, and one of the highest concentration of tech worker...
Steve Jobs pre-Apple job application auctioned off for $174,000
Venture Beat - 16 Mar 2018 22:09
(Reuters) — A one-page job application filled out by Steve Jobs more than four decades ago that reflected the Apple founder’s technology aspirations sold for $174,000 at a U.S. auction, more than three times its pres...
Tributi joins Y Combinator in a quest to be Latin America's TurboTax
Venture Beat - 16 Mar 2018 20:34
EXCLUSIVE: We're all in tax mode here in the U.S. (or at least we should be). Although there are countless software tools available out here to help with this tedious task, other countries are lagging behind. In Latin Am...
An AI-Driven Big Data Catalog Will Impact B2B Sales -- And It's Closer Than You Think
Forbes - 16 Mar 2018 20:17
Artificial Intelligence, when applied to comprehensive data, can shorten the time to business insights, and exponentially hasten the creation of business value and increased sales.
How To Make A Luxury Vegan Shoe
Forbes - 16 Mar 2018 19:44
How do you go about convincing factories to work with your startup--especially if you're trying to make a luxury shoe that's entirely vegan, without sacrificing quality craftsmanship or comfort? Stacey Chang, founder of ...
Women Entrepreneurs: Get Certified As A Woman-Owned Business
Forbes - 16 Mar 2018 19:23
For women entrepreneurs, getting your company certified as a woman-owned business can help you score contracts. Here's how to do it.
Helena, Montana wants to be a new destination for engineers after landing a SoFi office
Venture Beat - 16 Mar 2018 19:15
GUEST: If you ever visit Helena, Montana, you will see a lot of what you would see in other state capitals. There is a capital dome on a hill overlooking the rest of the city. It’s hard to drive very far without seeing...
Arkadium bounces back with interactive infographics for news publications
Venture Beat - 16 Mar 2018 19:15
EXCLUSIVE: Arkadium went through a tough time in 2014, when the casual game company had to slash the size of its studio in Ukraine and move the rest of them to Russia. Russia occupied Crimea, where the studio was, and to...
Appellate Court Deals Fiduciary Financial Advice Rule Major Blow
Forbes - 16 Mar 2018 18:23
A new court ruling out of the Appellate division vacates the DOL fiduciary rule, leaving the future of fiduciary advice and the rule in further limbo.
5 Sure-Fire Ways To Spark Your Inspiration
Forbes - 16 Mar 2018 18:13
Finding inspiration is about taking time for yourself--nurturing your interests, caring for your body, and finding time to reflect. It's what Stephen Covey calls"Sharpen the Saw"in his book, 7 Habits of Highly Effective ...
Day In The Life: How To Make It Your Business To Stay Healthy
Forbes - 16 Mar 2018 18:08
Hear how this female professional stays productive during a busy winter day.
Opportunities Abound To Change The World With Crypto For Good
Forbes - 16 Mar 2018 18:00
The explosion of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies includes an underlying goal to make the world better. Opportunities abound to use the technology to reshape our world for the better.
Collision Conference Preview: Co-Sender Puts A Powerful Communications Platform In Any Businesses Hand
Nibletz - 16 Mar 2018 17:25
Collision 18: Co-Sender Puts Marketing Communication Tools Big Companies Use, In The Hands Of Any Sized Business We try to limit the amount of cliche’s that we use here at nibletz.com. “Level the playing field of x�...
Marketing And Sales Teams At Odds? Bring Them Together By Following These 5 Steps
Forbes - 16 Mar 2018 17:23
When there's a disconnect between sales and marketing, how can you ensure the two align for the good of the company?
The DeanBeat: Lots of reasons to be at GDC
Venture Beat - 16 Mar 2018 17:01
It’s always hard to choose what to attend at the Game Developers Conference, which takes place in San Francisco next week. But in the past few years, I have always enjoyed the #1ReasonToBe panel. It started as a women�...
Fig's first 4 crowdfunded games have returned 245% on investment
Venture Beat - 16 Mar 2018 17:00
Fig has generated a blended return of 245 percent on its investment in its first four games on its community publishing platform. Fig raises money for games via crowdfunding, and investors can get an equity stake in each...
Greece selects Trikala as first 5G city, focusing on new civic services
Venture Beat - 16 Mar 2018 16:36
Greece has formally named Trikala, a central, medium-sized Greek city, to be the country’s first municipality with 5G wireless technology. A long-awaited agreement between Trikala, e-trikala SA, and Greece’s General ...
Hitting the Ceiling and How To Break Through: Part Two
Forbes - 16 Mar 2018 16:35
In Part Two of this series on Hitting the Ceiling, I'm sharing the nuts and bolts of how my company, imageOne, broke through an important growth ceiling. This is how we turned a year that could have been our first-ever y...