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Here's The 1 Move That Helped This Jewelry Maker To The Stars Succeed
Forbes - 5 Feb 2020 17:06
Kali Hawk, the founder jewelry business H.Crowne, says this strategic decision helped her celebrity-loved venture thrive from the beginning.
4 Steps To Create A Social Media Platform That Quickly Attracts Users
Forbes - 5 Feb 2020 23:38
It's no easy feat to create a successful social media platform today. However, with the right solution, a smart onboarding process and the ability to easily get in front of your target audience, you'll be well on your wa...
U.K. bans Vodafone ads over misleading 'unlimited' 5G data claims
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 17:15
A prominent cellular carrier has learned that the difference between unlimited data and unlimited 5G data is becoming important in marketing service.
Zynga's Q4 bookings grow 62% to $433 million thanks to recent acquisitions
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 23:05
Zynga reported Q4 financial results that either exceeded or matched Wall Street's expectations, with acquired games leading the way.
Google's Area 120 launches Demand to bring data-driven insights to concert promoters
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 22:00
Google's Area 120 today unveiled Demand, a platform that uses big data insights to help the live music industry optimize tour schedules and ticket pricing.
This tool calculates the time you'll need to read and play The Witcher series
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 21:32
Did you just finish The Witcher on Netflix and want to figure out how long it'll take to catch up on Geralt of Rivia's other adventures? This tool can help.
Apple gives developers Universal Purchase option for iOS, macOS apps
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 20:55
Starting with the latest version of Xcode, developers will be able to create apps with a single purchase and price across Mac, iPhone, and iPad versions.
Apple releases iOS 13.4, iPadOS 13.4, macOS 10.15.4, tvOS 13.4, and watchOS 6.2 betas
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 20:17
All of Apple's operating systems are getting bumped with new point releases today, raising the prospect of greater stability and maybe hidden new features.
Reposting our video on the Doom Eternal gameplay preview
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 20:15
After getting some criticism for his gameplay, Dean Takahashi of GamesBeat has reposted his footage of Doom Eternal in a YouTube video.
GM's Cruise now has 1,800 employees working on self-driving cars, up from 1,000 in March 2019
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 19:42
During a press conference, GM Cruise CEO Dan Ammann gave an update on the progress the self-driving subisdiary has made to date.
Double Dragon, River City Ransom, and 16 other classic brawlers get a retro bundle
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 19:10
Arc System Works announced today that it is releasing Double Dragon & Kunio-kun Retro Brawler Bundle for PlayStation 4 and Switch on February 20.
Chrome's ad blocker will expand to video on August 5
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 19:03
Google today announced that Chrome’s ad blocker is expanding to video on August 5, 2020. As with previous ad blocker rollouts, the date is likely not tied to a specific Chrome version — Google will be expanding the s...
Uber gets California DMV license to test self-driving cars on public roads
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 19:00
Uber announced that it's received a license from the California Department of Motor Vehicles to test self-driving cars in the state.
Elodie Games raises $5 million for crossplay co-op games
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 18:01
Elodie Games is a new game studio that has raised $5 million in funding to build crossplay co-op games from Andreessen Horowitz and 1UP Ventures.
GYO Score: 52.6% of high school esports athletes want to major in science
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 18:00
Parents may worry their kids play video games too much. But 52.6% of high school esports athletes want to pursue a college major in the sciences category.
Amazon researchers improve Alexa's ability to parse commands
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 17:55
In a new preprint paper, researchers at Amazon propose a system they say significantly improves Alexa's ability to parse commands.
The Story Your Finances Tell You About Your End Game
Forbes - 5 Feb 2020 17:54
If you want your eyes opened in a way that can immediately impact your scale plan, allocate just a fraction of your time to study the finances of your business.
Deliverr raises $40 million to fulfill ecommerce orders nationwide
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 16:30
Order logistics startup Deliverr has rasied $40 million in venture capital funding, bringing its total raised to over $70 million.
Cherre raises $16 million to analyze real estate data with AI
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 16:28
With machine learning models that programmatically identify and index real estate data, Cherre provides relevant info on demand in a readable format.
Amazon's re:MARS 2020 conference will feature Jon Favreau and Jeff Bezos
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 16:00
Amazon's second annual re:MARS conference will feature an array of speakers, including Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Jon Favreau.
6 Powerful Ways To Build (And Maintain) Your Business's Credibility
Forbes - 5 Feb 2020 15:28
Without trust, you might struggle to attract and retain customers. Learn six ways you can build and maintain your company's credibility.
NGD raises $20 million for storage hardware designed to handle AI workloads
Venture Beat - 5 Feb 2020 15:00
NGD, a startup developing computational storage for AI, machine learning, and data analytics workloads, has raised $20 million in venture capital.