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Coherence is a new game tech company made up of DICE and Playdead vets
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 15:00
Coherence has announced its formation today. The video game tech company is based in Sweden.
Google makes it easier for Box customers to migrate to G Suite
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 21:34
Google makes it easier for Box customers to migrate to G Suite. The new offering is part of G Suite Migrate, which launched in beta in early 2019.
Being laughed out of Silicon Valley was the best thing to happen to my startup
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 01:44
Being dismissed by Silicon Valley VCs was humbling, but growing my company here in Bozeman, Montana turned out to be an asset, not a liability.
Father's Day Gift Guide: Best Gadgets For New Dads And Dads-To-Be
Forbes - 3 Jun 2019 22:00
Like new mothers, first-time dads need all the help they can get. So Father's Day is the perfect excuse to splurge on products that incorporate smart technology or high-touch design elements for new or expectant parents.
Small businesses are balking at the latest round of proposed tariffs
CNBC - 3 Jun 2019 21:48
In recent months, business groups have begun to express concern about ongoing trade tensions and the impact frayed relationships may have on the companies' bottom lines.
Stillfront acquires Kixeye to expand its portfolio of games
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 21:36
Kixeye and Stillfront are combining forces to take on the free-to-play massively multiplayer strategy space on mobile. Stillfront is paying $90 million.
Franchises Abroad Look For U.S. Money At International Franchise Expo NYC 2019
Forbes - 3 Jun 2019 21:33
This year's IFE convention in New York - a massive annual trade show - included more than 40 non-U.S.-based franchise companies, most looking for master franchisees to help grow their systems in North America.
Watch the first Minecraft Earth gameplay demo
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 21:21
After announcing Minecraft Earth last month, Mojang showed off an AR demo to reveal the first gameplay at Apple's WWDC 2019 event.
Microsoft unveils Minecraft AR at Apple's WWDC
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 21:17
Apple showed off a new augmented reality game at its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) keynote event today.
Apple reveals ARKit 3 with RealityKit and Reality Composer
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 21:03
Following past tradition, Apple is using WWDC to unveil new augmented reality initiatives, coming on the heels of ARKit 1.0 and 2.0 at prior years' events.
Apple launches 'Find My' for iOS, iPadOS and macOS, replacing Find my iPhone
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 20:56
A new Find My app combines Find My iPhone and Find My Friends into a single way to track items, including an activation lock feature for new Macs.
Apple's macOS Catalina 10.15 adds media apps and Catalyst for iPad app porting
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 20:47
MacBook, iMac, Mac Mini, and Mac Pro users will all benefit from the latest major release of Apple's macOS, which will begin to bring iPad apps to Macs.
Siri gets a better voice and new AirPods and HomePod features
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 20:25
Apple's Siri got a series of enhancements today including a more expressive voice and the ability to quickly send SMS messages with AirPods.
Apple debuts HomeKit Secure Video and router privacy certification
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 19:58
Apple's doubling down on privacy with new software and hardware features for HomeKit, its home automation software framework.
Apple debuts iOS 13 for iPhones and iPods, splits off iPadOS for iPads
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 19:32
The 2019 major release of iOS is here -- iOS 13 -- along with new features and UI designs for iPhones and iPod touches. iPads get iPadOS.
Apple's tvOS adds PlayStation and Xbox controller support, personalized music and show recommendations
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 19:20
Apple gave a wide-ranging update on tvOS, the operating system that runs atop its Apple TV lineup of set-top boxes.
watchOS 6 adds App Store, Voice Memos, and new faces to Apple Watch
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 19:16
The new version of Apple's OS for the Apple Watch brings greater independence for the four-year-old wearable, including standalone app downloads.
The G20YEA Imagined An Economy For A Sustainable Future At The 2019 Summit In Japan
Forbes - 3 Jun 2019 19:02
Each year, I take part in the G20YEA Summit as a member of the Italian delegation organized by Confindustria Young Entrepreneurs. This year, we met in Fukuoka in Japan to discuss tech, sustainability, and Society 5.0.
The #1 Customer Service Secret: To Bring Customers Close To You, Get Close To Your Customer
Forbes - 3 Jun 2019 18:33
To get close to a customer, it helps to live and breathe the realities, challenges, and aspirations of that customer's industry. In the case of Reliance Partners, a commercial insurance agency that specializes in the tra...
Miguel Santos Builds Technisys To Enable A Better Digital Banking Experience
Forbes - 3 Jun 2019 18:09
"Technisys is a digital banking tech company that offers solutions that allow banks to stand out through their customer experience, increase their sales and dramatically reduce their time-to-market when it comes to launc...
LevelTen Energy raises $20.5 million to simplify renewable energy sales
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 18:00
LevelTen Energy, a startup facilitating sales of renewable energy to small and medium-sized businesses, has raised $20.5 million.
Shenmue III pushed back to November 19
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 17:21
The official Shenmue III Twitter account announced today that the game has been delayed to November 19.