Startup News
The DeanBeat: The Bushnell family -- growing up with gaming in your blood
Venture Beat - 17 May 2019 17:00
Nolan Bushnell is often called the father of the video game industry, but he’s also the father of eight children, and we recently got to see him interact with four of his kids in a conversation about what it was like t...
Cloudflare-supported BinaryAST promises dramatically faster JavaScript apps
Venture Beat - 17 May 2019 15:00
Cloudflare-backed BinaryAST, a faster and more efficient method of loading JavaScript apps, is supported by the latest versions of Firefox.
Overlooked Startup Costs For Small Businesses
Forbes - 17 May 2019 14:30
Overestimate your startup costs to increase your chances of surviving in the long run.
AI Weekly: Facial recognition policy makers debate temporary moratorium vs. permanent ban
Venture Beat - 17 May 2019 23:01
While some say facial recognition software can be made to work for everyone, others say it's a "uniquely dangerous and oppressive technology."
Dungeons & Dragons returns to Baldur's Gate with Descent into Avernus
Venture Beat - 17 May 2019 23:00
Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus is Dungeons & Dragons news storyline. It comes out September 17. So far, no video games have been announced.
Helsinki Born Kristo Ovaska Built Smartly.IO For A Facebook-Driven Ad World
Forbes - 17 May 2019 22:24
A series of interviews with innovators operating at the intersection of consumer behavior and business transformation: Kristo Ovaska, Co-Founder, Smartly.IO.
Jennifer Bandier Opens Her First LA Flagship After Raising $35 Million
Forbes - 17 May 2019 22:11
Jennifer Bandier opens her fifth location in Los Angeles after raising $35 million in investment.
GEICO's Original Caveman Has Evolved And Middle Age Is Looking So Easy, He Says Even He Can Do It
Forbes - 17 May 2019 21:39
You might say Lehr has come a long way since playing the role that made him a wildly famous guy that no one knew. You might even say he's evolved.
Entrepreneurship Advice From Ice Cream Queen Jeni Britton Bauer
Forbes - 17 May 2019 21:13
When she was 22, Jeni Britton Bauer walked out of an art class and founded her first ice cream company. Twenty years later, her treats are in supermarkets across America.
ProBeat: Microsoft and Sony deal validates Google Stadia
Venture Beat - 17 May 2019 19:30
Gaming rivals Microsoft and Sony have partnered to work together. This is a direct response to Google's Stadia, and all comes back to the cloud and AI.
5 Things No One Tells You When You Become An Entrepreneur
Forbes - 17 May 2019 18:48
Anyone who has started a business can attest to the fact that there are a lot of things they do daily that have nothing to do with their core competency. Here are a few things that no one told me when I became an entrepr...
China sets 40-city national 5G rollout for October 1
Venture Beat - 17 May 2019 18:05
The Chinese government will celebrate this year's 70th anniversary of the country's founding with a national launch of 5G services across 40 cities.
AI predicts PUBG player placement from stats and rankings
Venture Beat - 17 May 2019 17:30
Researchers at the University of Georgia describe in a paper several machine learning algorithms that predict player placement in PUBG.
It's Good To Talk: Raising Awareness Of Mental Health In Franchising
Forbes - 17 May 2019 16:36
With a reported one in six of the population experiencing a common mental health condition in the past week alone, it's never been so important for franchisors to be mental health aware.
Apple's self-built 5G modem will cut device power and size, not prices
Venture Beat - 17 May 2019 16:22
Apple's engineering efforts to build a 5G modem aren't as much about saving money for itself or customers as building smaller, more power-efficient devices.
HPE to acquire supercomputer maker Cray for $1.3 billion
Venture Beat - 17 May 2019 15:36
Supercomputer maker Cray is to be acquired by Hewlett Packard Enterprise in a deal valued at about $1.30 billion, net of cash.
What You May Be Getting Wrong About Having A Vision
Forbes - 17 May 2019 15:00
Be crystal clear on your vision, and make sure it isn't too unique.
Alphabet's Wing will kick off Helsinki drone deliveries in summer 2019
Venture Beat - 17 May 2019 14:59
Alphabet's Wing will soon kick off deliveries in Helsinki, Finland, starting with select customers and two retail partners.
Ten Ways to Measure Your Customer Relationships
Forbes - 17 May 2019 14:19
Here is an adage to grow your business by: The most profitable customers tend to be those you have long-term relationships with.
10 Tips For Improving And Measuring The Impact And ROI Of Your Customer Service Efforts
Forbes - 17 May 2019 14:15
Members of Young Entrepreneur Council offer insights on improving your customer service efforts and measuring their ROI.
Beverly Hills could become first US city to prohibit sale of all tobacco products
CNBC - 17 May 2019 14:10
The Beverly Hills City Council next Tuesday will consider a first-in-the-nation ban on all tobacco sales.
Six Ways To Optimize Your Supply Chain To Generate Profit
Forbes - 17 May 2019 14:00
Supply chains offer an effective, though less-frequently understood path to creating value through growth, driving down working capital, improving cash flow and lowering cost.