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Giving A Boost To Entrepreneurs In North Omaha
Forbes - 18 Jul 2019 16:30
Julian Young is the owner of a coffee shop franchise in North Omaha and the founder of The Start Center for Entrepreneurship--a non-profit organization he launched in 2013 that teaches aspiring, largely minority small bu...
Zappos lead data scientist on the challenges of using semantic search
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 05:31
At Transform 2019 in San Francisco, Zappos lead data scientist Ameen Kazerouni talked about how his team successfully implemented semantic search.
Let's Get Paid: An Entrepreneur By Destiny Not Accident
Forbes - 18 Jul 2019 05:00
As late payments have an increasingly detrimental impact on small business, mental and physical health, Gary Turner brings his entrepreneurial passion to addressing much needed cultural change across all business
Misfits' deal with clothing maker Outerstuff isn't just about its esports teams
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 23:27
Misfits Gaming's recent deal with clothing maker Outerstuff is about more than making gear for its teams -- it's about expanding the esports apparel market.
Attitudes That Lead To Success In The Modern World
Forbes - 18 Jul 2019 23:25
To lead a successful life, a certain amount of self-improvement and personal development strategies are needed. These strategies would help you to live a much more productive, improved, and successful life.
Xbox One sales have slowed to a crawl as the current gen wanes
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 22:46
Xbox One's sales have dropped off a clip, but that makes sense when you look at life cycle of the current generation. Everyone is waiting for what's next.
Who was at Transform 2019? Check the photo gallery
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 22:43
Transform 2019 was VentureBeat's largest and most expansive event to date. Check out the photo gallery to catch the action and special moments.
Diamond-encrusted AirPods with a marble stand can be yours for $20,000
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 22:13
Surprisingly classy given their diamond-and-gold concept, these AirPods promise to light up your ears in multiple ways -- if you can afford them.
Microsoft reports $33.7 billion in Q4 2019 revenue: Azure up 64%, Surface up 14%, and LinkedIn up 25%
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 22:07
Microsoft today reported fiscal Q4 2019 earnings, including revenue of $33.7 billion, net income of $ billion, and earnings per share of $1.71.
How Royal Caribbean is using computer vision to track buffet crowds on its ships
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 21:07
Royal Caribbean is using computer vision and other machine learning techniques to track buffet crowds on its ships. Here's how.
Super Mario Maker 2's toughest levels are also its kindest
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 20:45
Super Mario Maker 2 has a lot of really great community courses, but the best ones are both highly challenging and exceedingly kind.
PS4 early access multiplayer game Don't Even Think reaches 150,000 players
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 20:07
Don't Even Think has attracted over 150,000 players in its first week in early access on PlayStation 4.
ILM, Smithsonian, and Time release Apollo 11 landing AR experience
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 19:37
Thanks to AR, you can now experience Apollo 11's historic moon landing from a first-person perspective, inside the cockpit or from the lunar surface.
Stop thinking you can hire enough people to fix your cybersecurity problems
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 19:02
Compute and algorithms processing mountains of data is more efficacious than trying to hire cybersecurity professionals when there aren't enough of them.
YouTube now lets premium subscribers toggle between audio music tracks and their official videos
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 18:45
YouTube is introducing a new feature that allows premium subscribers to toggle between audio tracks and artists' official videos.
How Curve Helps Leaders Harness Creativity And Solve Problems
Forbes - 18 Jul 2019 18:27
Lizzie Shupak is the co-founder, CEO, and Chief Creative Officer of Curve, a company whose aim is to harness human ingenuity to get new ideas into the world at scale.
New Business Trend: An Authentic Commitment To Purpose
Forbes - 18 Jul 2019 18:20
More than 50 years later, the iconic brand is signaling a new business trend about putting purpose first by agreeing to an all-stock sale to Brazil-based beauty brand Natura valued at $2 billion, effectively creating the...
InCountry raises $15 million to help multinational companies comply with data residency regulations
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 18:00
InCountry has raised $15 million to help global companies store customer data locally and meet local data sovereignty and residency regulations.
Google increases rewards for hacking Chrome, Chrome OS, and Google Play
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 18:00
Google has increased the bug bounty rewards for hacking Chrome, Chrome OS, and Google Play to further incentivize security researchers.
Kongregate acquires Bit Heroes, a dungeon-crawling RPG for PC and mobile
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 18:00
Game publisher Kongregate, a division of MTG, said it has acquired the hit web and mobile role-playing (RPG) game Bit Heroes.
Id Software leader Tim Willits will leave after QuakeCon
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2019 17:53
Tim Willits, the longtime studio director at id Software, announced in a tweet that he will leave the company after QuakeCon.
U.K. Startups And Scale-Ups On Target For Record Fundraising Year
Forbes - 18 Jul 2019 17:43
Early stage U.K. businesses raised more money during the first half of the year than ever before