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19:00 08.03.2016

Share ALL your photos with Shorts, Highlight’s pivot to voyeurism

No one else ever sees most of your camera roll. But if you’re brave enough, your close friends might enjoy seeing every photo, video, and screenshot, not just the best ones. So call it creepy or the next frontier in social media, but that’s what Shorts does. It’s the new iOS app from the makers of Highlight, the hyped location app startup of 2012 that fizzled out and is… Read More... →

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19:00 08.03.2016

Atlassian releases its first diversity report, shows the company is mostly white and male

Atlassian, the enterprise software company behind HipChat and JIRA that went public back in December, just released its first-ever diversity report. There’s really nothing surprising nor commendable about it, but I’m all about releasing these reports for the sake of transparency. Quick note: Atlassian’s headquarters are in Sydney, Australia, but the numbers around race… Read More... →

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18:40 08.03.2016

Lookout’s new Apple Watch app will help you find your lost iPhone

Mobile security firm Lookout has introduced today what may be one of the more practical applications for Apple Watch. Its new smartwatch app will help you to not lose your phone, by alerting you if you’re about to leave your phone behind, as well as help you locate a lost or stolen phone by pointing you to its last known location. The app can also be used to trigger a “scream”… Read More... →

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18:36 08.03.2016

Employee health startup Yomp is acquired by Reward Gateway

London-based health startup Yomp, which raised $315,000 (£200,000) from five angel investors last year, set out to be a heath and wellness platform which ‘gamified’ company employees into healthy habits, thus increasing productivity, reducing absenteeism, you know the drill. It’s now been acquired for an undisclosed sum by Reward Gateway, the ’employee… Read More... →

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18:30 08.03.2016

The land that kills its tinkers

“The trouble with fighting for human freedom is that one spends most of one’s time defending scoundrels. For it is against scoundrels that oppressive laws are first aimed, and oppression must be stopped at the beginning if it is to be stopped at all.” — H.L. Mencken “The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.” –Sun Tzu… Read More... →

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18:15 08.03.2016

Amazon debuts its first live show that lets you shop while you watch

Amazon’s foray into fashion continues today with the launch of what will be the company’s first daily live show, called Style Code Live, which will feature fashion and beauty tips and advice from style experts and viewers. However, the more interesting aspects to the new program will be the ability to shop the products while you’re watching, access links to those products… Read More... →

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18:10 08.03.2016

Китайская компания OnePlus заплатила $300 тысяч за появление своих смартфонов в «Карточном домике»

Китайский производитель смартфонов OnePlus заплатил $300 тысяч за то, чтобы устройства бренда появились в четвертом сезоне сериала «Карточный домик». Об этом сообщает издание The Verge.... →

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18:09 08.03.2016

Playbuzz makes it easier to skip the boring parts with Video Snaps

Tired of watching (relatively) lengthy online videos when there’s only 10, 30 or 60 seconds that you really care about? Well, viral publisher and publishing toolmaker Playbuzz has a solution called Video Snaps. Basically, the Snaps product makes it easy for a publisher or anyone else to take an existing video and divide it into different segments, so viewers can go directly to the… Read More... →

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18:05 08.03.2016

Entrepreneur First bags the Moonfruit founders as GPs in its new $56M fund

As well as it’s biggest ever Demo Day, Entrepreneur First, the UK accelerator which has designs on becoming the ‘Y Combinator of Europe’ today added former serial entrepreneurs Wendy Tan White and Joe White as General Partners. It’s understood that the husband and wife team — who co-founded the web site builder Moonfruit which was sold to Yell in 2012 for $37m in… Read More... →

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18:00 08.03.2016

Solar Financing Platform Wunder Raises $3.6 Million

Wunder Capital, a provider of solar financing for medium-sized businesses, has raised $3.6 million in a new round of financing. In all, the company has raised $4.7 million from Techstars Ventures, Fenway Summer Ventures, and FinTech Collective, alongside existing seed investors. Wunder, a financial services company for the solar industry, graduated from Techstars in 2014. The founders of… Read More... →

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18:00 08.03.2016

Microsoft joins the open-source Eclipse Foundation

Microsoft today announced that it is joining the Eclipse Foundation — the open source group that’s probably best known for its Eclipse IDE, but which also offers a number of other developer tools. With this, Microsoft is joining other Eclipse sponsors like Google, Novell, IBM, Debeka, and Oracle. Given that Microsoft offers its own IDE in the form of Visual Studio, today’s… Read More... →

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18:00 08.03.2016

Internet gambling starting to emerge in Africa

The Internet and gambling know no borders. So it’s not surprising that online gambling is emerging in Africa. It’s hard to measure how much is happening with Internet gambling, but it has grown large enough to have its own event in Lagos, Nigeria. Clarion Events announced this week that it is staging a conference on […]... →

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18:00 08.03.2016

Please welcome Lora Kolodny, Stefan Etienne, Signe Brewster and Kristen Hall-Geisler to TechCrunch

It’s a new year and we have some fresh faces for TechCrunch — faces whose interests run the gamut from robotics to venture to gadgets and photography to science to transportation and beyond. First up, Lora Kolodny joins us as Emerging Technologies Editor later this month. Lora was previously a TC-er and is returning to the fold. She recently spent four years as a venture capital… Read More... →

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17:54 08.03.2016

Truecaller is killing Truedialer, will merge features into its flagship app

Last year we reported that Truecaller — the popular, smart phonebook app and startup — was looking to raise $100 million at a $1 billion valuation. But while there has been no development on that front, the startup has been on a consolidation kick as it aims to become cash-flow positive. After confirming 30 layoffs in December, today the company announced that it is… Read More... →

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17:31 08.03.2016

Zenstores scores £400K to help online sellers ship

Always be shipping: Hot on the heels of Zeeqo acquiring London-based delivery startup ParcelBright, another company helping online sellers ship their wares has picked up funding. Bristol, U.K.-based Zenstores, which offers cloud-based shipping software targeting the ‘long tail’ of e-commerce, is disclosing that it has raised £400,000 in seed funding led by Downing Ventures. The… Read More... →

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17:30 08.03.2016

Will Uber save e-commerce in Mexico?

Mexico is one of Uber’s largest and most profitable markets. Read More... →

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17:29 08.03.2016

Amazon bets on universities as its brick-and-mortar expansion continues

ANALYSIS: Amazon is continuing its big push into the brick-and-mortar realm today with the news that it’s opening a new staffed pickup location at the Georgia Institute of Technology, the first Amazon pickup location in the entire state of Georgia. Opening this summer, the Amazon@GeorgiaTech pickup point constitutes a 2,500-square-foot space that not only serves to […]... →

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17:06 08.03.2016

Pandora raises its social marketing game with AMPcast, DIY audio messaging for artists

While Spotify is acquiring startups expand its messaging and social features, Pandora is also raising its game in the artist-to-fan communications sphere for musicians to better target Pandora’s 80 million users. Today, the music streaming company is launching a service called AMPcast — a service to let musicians “speak to their fans” by way of audio messages… Read More... →

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17:04 08.03.2016

The Panoporter gives you a 360-degree view of your world

As we approach the inevitable rise of VR we’re going to need some better cameras. The $109 Panoporter might be just the thing. This 1080p device features a single camera and a clever lens system that takes a 360-degree view without multiple cameras. It includes videoconferencing and chat features and can also act as a 360-degree security camera so you can see an entire room, not just… Read More... →

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17:00 08.03.2016

Tovala launches Kickstarter campaign to accept pre-orders for its connected oven

Connected objects have proliferated in our homes, even in the kitchen, all designed to make our lives easier. A new entrant into this space is Tovala, which seeks to use technology to not only make our food better, but healthier. Today it launched a Kickstarter campaign to garner pre-sale orders for its smart oven. Started […]... →

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