Startup News
The Best Ways for Franchise Owners to Build Community Trust
Forbes - 15 Mar 2019 17:08
Franchise owners must earn the trust of community members in order to earn their business. Earning -- and maintaining -- high trust within their community brings in more customers and reinforces the franchise brand and t...
Can You Afford Sleep? These Companies Are Waking Up with a Strategy!
Forbes - 15 Mar 2019 14:49
Frost & Sullivan celebrates #WorldSleepDay to raise awareness of sleep as a necessity that is often compromised by the habits of modern life and shares the most impactful insights. When 1Bn suffer from some form of sleep...
Valve plans to mitigate 'off-topic review bombs' on Steam
Venture Beat - 15 Mar 2019 23:06
Valve is going to try to identify coordinated attacks on a game that have nothing to do with its contents. It will remove those from the score calculation.
AI's many challenges must be thoughtfully addressed
Venture Beat - 15 Mar 2019 21:30
Optimistic visions of AI won't come to fruition unless the technology's many challenges are address, according to thought leaders like Eric Schmidt.
Reinvention Lessons From A Multigenerational Billion-Dollar Family Business
Forbes - 15 Mar 2019 21:05
Using the letters from his grandfather HY Louie as guidance, Brandt Louie has grown HY Louie Co. into the second-largest private company in British Columbia. How do leveraging our traditions and origin story help us to b...
U.S. jury finds Apple infringed on 3 Qualcomm patents
Venture Beat - 15 Mar 2019 21:02
Qualcomm has won a verdict in a U.S. patent battle with Apple that had small dollar stakes but could make an impact on other suits between the companies.
Turtle Beach acquires PC peripheral company Roccat
Venture Beat - 15 Mar 2019 20:56
Turtle Beach is one of the must successful headset manufacturers in the world, and now it's using its recent success to expand into other products.
FCC opens 95GHz to 3THz spectrum for '6G, 7G, or whatever' is next
Venture Beat - 15 Mar 2019 20:39
Terahertz "submillimeter wave" spectrum is the next frontier after 5G's millimeter wave, and the FCC is making it available for post-5G experiments.
Are There Too Many Cooks In A Franchise System? What About Going Corporate?
Forbes - 15 Mar 2019 20:02
Many startup franchisors can't open corporately owned locations since they lack infrastructure or capital. Over time as their franchise system grows, branching out into corporately owned locations can be a great way to f...
ProBeat: AI and quantum computing continue to collide
Venture Beat - 15 Mar 2019 19:30
AI and quantum computing research are coming together in fascinating ways. Quantum computing isn't here yet, but investments in it already paying dividends.
No Man's Sky's free Beyond update makes it more of a multiplayer game
Venture Beat - 15 Mar 2019 19:05
Hello Games announced today that No Man's Sky's next update, Beyond, is coming out this summer.
The innovative info-communcation services Kazakhtelecom presented at Mobile World Congress
Venture Beat - 15 Mar 2019 18:37
Innovative technologies in info-communications in Kazakhstan were presented at MWC 2019, including a partnership with Erisson to bring 5G to Kazakhstan.
Democratic 2020 presidential candidates are raging against the machine (intelligence)
Venture Beat - 15 Mar 2019 18:26
Democratic presidential candidates are talking more about artificial intelligence, as it appears intelligent machines will become an issue in the 2020 race.
Google Maps platform adds new styles and gameplay options for mobile games
Venture Beat - 15 Mar 2019 18:00
Google is unveiling new options for art styles and gameplay for Google Maps games just ahead of the Game Developers Conference.
Google and Microsoft are using language translators to win over iOS users
Venture Beat - 15 Mar 2019 17:17
Search giants' automatic language translation tools have prospered and improved for years, but they're only belatedly becoming convenient on iOS devices.
The DeanBeat: GDC 2019 will escalate gaming's tool, engine, and platform wars
Venture Beat - 15 Mar 2019 17:00
The Game Developers Conference will draw more than 20,000 people to San Francisco next week, and it will be like dropping another quarter in the arcade machine to play games like Platform Wars and Battle of the Game Engi...
Quadcopter can inspect damaged nuclear reactors without putting workers at risk
Venture Beat - 15 Mar 2019 16:41
In a new paper, researchers describe a quadcopter that's capable of autonomously inspecting cluttered, damaged nuclear reactors.
Recent College Scandal Asks The Question. Does Right College Dictate Success For An Entrepreneur?
Forbes - 15 Mar 2019 16:08
The recent college admissions scandal should only remind people that you don't need an elite college to ensure your success. Anyone with or without a college education can be an entrepreneur and have an amazing life.
8 GPU-powered startups on display at Nvidia's GTC event
Venture Beat - 15 Mar 2019 15:30
Nvidia is highlighting eight GPU-based AI companies via its Nvidia Inception program at its GTC conference in San Jose next week.
From Instagram to Founder: Shavone Charles Is Shaping The Future For Next Gen Creatives
Forbes - 15 Mar 2019 15:30
As Shavone continues to trailblaze a path forward for creative women of color, it will be fascinating to watch how Magic in her Melanin amplifies the next generation of creatives of color and supports her own eclectic mu...
She Is Letting Her Green Thumb Guide Her
Forbes - 15 Mar 2019 15:10
Clara Leung is growing more than 100 plants in her home, and she believes each one has a singular purpose.
EA creates high-end competitive gaming broadcast studio
Venture Beat - 15 Mar 2019 15:01
Electronic Arts is unveiling a state-of-the-art competitive gaming studio that will serve as its flagship location for esports broadcasts.