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Сервис Marketplace будет доступен в мобильном приложении соцсети... →

Google удалось создать одни из самых творческих, стильных и необычных офисов в мире технологий... →

Юридически сделка была закрыта еще в конце апреля... →

Платежная система будет доступна с сегодняшнего дня для всех клиентов финорганизации... →

Last month, we told you Xiaomi’s Android TV box would go on sale in the U.S. in November, and true to our source it has. The Chinese company is best known for its affordable smartphones, but now it has launched a set-top box priced at $79 that looks like great value. Read More... →

4 октября в России заработала платёжная система Apple Pay в России. Об этом сообщается на сайте компании. Первым банком, поддерживающим платежную систему стал «Сбербанк».... →

Grana, a two-year-old online fashion retailer based in Hong Kong, has announced that it has raised $10 million in fresh funding led by Alibaba’s entrepreneurship fund. Read More... →

Stripe, the startup that lets app publishers, online merchants and other digital businesses include payments features via a few lines of code, is expanding in Asia. After launching in Singapore two weeks ago, the startup is now officially opening for business in Japan. And alongside the Japan launch, Stripe is also picking up a new investor: Sumitomo Mitsui Card Company, the largest… Read More... →

At the White House’s South by South Lawn today, Congressman John Lewis, a civil rights leader and one of the organizers of the March on Washington, kicked off the “How We Make Change” panel with some words of advice. “The action of Rosa Parks, the words and leadership of Dr. King inspired me to find a way to get in the way,” Lewis said. “To get in… Read More... →

Facebook is launching a peer-to-peer Marketplace, we check out crowdfunding project Skylinyl, Facebook launches Messenger Lite, Baidu introduces TalkType keyboard and Amazon bans incentivized reviews. All this on Crunch Report. Read More... →

Katie Fanelli — a former chief of staff and longtime employee of Rothenberg Ventures — has brought a class-action lawsuit against the beleaguered San Francisco-based investing outfit, saying it routinely failed to pay contract workers their final paycheck across its four-year history, and that it failed to Fanelli and other hourly workers overtime. The suit aims to address… Read More... →

At an SXSL panel on Monday, President Obama, actor, environmentalist and philanthropist Leonardo DiCaprio and scientist Katharine Hayhoe discussed climate change and what we can possibly due to curb it. Hayhoe, who is the director of the Climate Science Center at Texas Tech University, and CEO of ATMOS Research & Consulting, helps organizations like airports and public water utilities… Read More... →

Humans have lived for approximately 8,000 generations, but only in the past four has life expectancy taken dramatic leaps upward thanks mostly to societies addressing some of the most basic life issues. In 1907, the average human life expectancy was 46 years; in 1957, it rose to 66; in 2007, it reached 76. But I predict we won’t stop there. Read More... →

Posted by larry.kimRand Fishkin posted another brilliant Whiteboard Friday last week on the topic of optimizing for RankBrain. In it, he explained how RankBrain helps Google select and prioritize signals it uses for ranking.One of the most important signals Google takes into account is user engagement. As Rand noted, engagement is a "very, very important signal."Engagement is a huge but often ignored opportunity. That's why I've been a bit obsessed with improving engagement metrics.My theory has been that R... →

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Last month, we reported that Rover was closing a $40 million round. Looks like the deal has closed — the pet-sitting startup announced today that it has raised, yep, $40 million in Series E in funding. The round was led by Foundry Group and Menlo Ventures, with participation from Foundry Group — all existing investors. Rover has now raised more than $90 million in total… Read More... →

The FAA released some staggering numbers as it welcomed Part 107, otherwise known as the rules governing the commercial drone industry in the U.S.: Within one year, they estimate 600,000 drones will be active in commerce in the U.S. But where are the pilots coming from, and what are they going to do with those drones? Read More... →

О чем Дэнни Перекальски говорил в Иннополисе... →

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A study from Cambridge University documents an immense drop in complaints against police officers when their departments began using body cameras. But even more surprising is that the data suggests everyone is on their best behavior whether the cameras are present or not. Read More... →