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IBM wins $83 million from Groupon in internet patent fight
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2018 00:48
(Reuters) — A U.S. jury on Friday awarded International Business Machines $83 million in a patent dispute with e-commerce company Groupon. A jury in Delaware said Groupon used IBM's patented e-commerce technology witho...
The customer's problem is always more important than your solution
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2018 23:33
GUEST: Ever fall deeply in love with a business idea on paper, only to find out that in reality it doesn't resonate with customers? It's a story I've seen play out a lot, experiencing many failures of my own before final...
Conversation design: The right approach to crafting voice interfaces
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2018 21:10
GUEST: Apple’s App Store launch feels like a distant memory now — the glossy buttons, overused gradient, and harsh drop shadows have faded in the rearview for most of us. Similarly, in a few years we'll have forgotte...
Kevin Mitnick: An interview on Trump, Russians, and blockchain with the world's most-famous hacker
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2018 17:45
Kevin Mitnick was once the world’s most wanted hacker. He broke into 40 major companies for the challenge of it, and he eventually got caught in a spectacular cat-and-mouse game. He did five years in prison, including ...
Why Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice isn't coming to PSVR
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2018 12:34
This week brought an unexpected surprise for VR fans; Ninja Theory's excellent adventure game, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, is coming to the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive next week. Of course, whenever a PC VR game is announ...