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Tech IPOs Were Kind Of Weak In 2019
Forbes - 28 Dec 2019 18:23
Clearly, investors want to see profits, not just strong growth.
2019 game industry ad spend: a quieter year
Venture Beat - 28 Dec 2019 16:16
The game industry spent an estimated $319.6 million on television ads in 2019 (January 1 through December 8), a 14.68% decrease from the same time period in 2018.
More Americans Try The Digital Nomad Lifestyle
Forbes - 28 Dec 2019 05:33
7.3 million people say they are digital nomads, according to new research by MBO Partners, and they're doing everything from business coaching to IT work to live their dream of traveling the world.
California's privacy law means it's time to add security to IoT
Venture Beat - 28 Dec 2019 20:25
California's new privacy law means that it's time for internet of things product makers to get serious about security and privacy.
Leaders must lead: How Google's resistance to employee organizing endangers our democracy and our economy
Venture Beat - 28 Dec 2019 18:45
Big tech is undermining free speech, free elections, personal privacy, and -- as the latest Google firing shows -- the right to collective bargaining.
New Programs, Grads And $2M In Donated Profits At FINNovation Lab And FINNEGANS Brew Co.
Forbes - 28 Dec 2019 17:53
Since its founding over a year ago, FINNovation Lab, a social entrepreneurship acceleration and community-building effort in Minneapolis, graduated the first cohort of its nine-month fellowship, started on its second and...
Alondra Carbajal Shares How She's Balancing A Full-Time Job And Growing A Sticker Business
Forbes - 28 Dec 2019 17:44
Since its founding in 2017, the company has sold over 200,000 stickers and shipped to over 50 countries.
How virtual 'cloud' kitchens gained steam in 2019
Venture Beat - 28 Dec 2019 17:07
Platforms that connect drivers with passengers have not only disrupted transportation -- they're transforming the restaurant industry, too.
2019 was the year things got weird for video games
Venture Beat - 28 Dec 2019 16:17
The video game business went through a lot of big changes in 2019, and nothing is more illustrative of that than Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass service.
Early VR hit Vertigo is getting a remaster, with improvements from its sequel
Venture Beat - 28 Dec 2019 13:13
Zulubo Productions' Zach Tsiakalis-Brown said the VR shooter Vertigo will get a remaster and release with updates and assets from the upcoming Vertigo 2.
Connecting Isolated Tribes With The Global Market
Forbes - 28 Dec 2019 12:44
The products sold by online store Nature Bags aren't made from hemp, or organic cotton, like many of the eco-friendly products on the sustainable marketplace.
GamesBeat Decides 134: What we want from PlayStation 5 and Xbox in 2020
Venture Beat - 28 Dec 2019 01:39
The PlayStation 5 and Xbox are launching next year, but are consoles boring now or can these new systems set themselves apart?
Should You Fire Someone Around The Holidays?
Forbes - 28 Dec 2019 00:00
Letting an employee go is always a difficult experience, but a firing during the holidays introduces a few more factors you have to consider.