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– Я хочу сделать *** [отличную] вещь. Но не знаю, как. – Давай сделаем вот так. – Неее, так мне не нравится. – А как надо сделать? – Не знаю, как. Но должно быть *** [отлично]. Знакомый разговор, да? 1. Предприниматели отличаются от обычных людей тем, что они в каждый момент времени знают «как», а не только знают «как не». 2. В любой момент времени у них есть план. Они имеют свое мнение и знают «как». Они понимают, что надо иметь любое решение сегодня, чем великолепное решение, но завтра. 3. Их мнение может... →

It’s obvious that college students love their phones. Which is why WayUp, formerly Campus Jobs, has today unveiled an iPhone app, giving students the opportunity to apply for jobs directly from their smartphone. WayUp originally launched as CampusJob, offering a marketplace where employers could post job listings and students could load up profiles and hunt for jobs during the semester… Read More... →

It’s been a big week for Skype. The company announced group calling on mobile, integration with Outlook mobile, and today it’s rolling out to Slack, too. Available now in preview mode (meaning a beta release), the new Slack integration allows team members using Slack’s real-time communication software a way to quickly start either a voice or video call from within the… Read More... →

If you get hurt and show up unconscious at the hospital, they likely have no idea what medications you’re on, your medical history, or where you’ve been treated. Medal wants to fix that so all your medical records are united in one place and can be securely accessed by your doctors whenever necessary. While insurance companies and hospitals have worked for years on so-called… Read More... →

Virtual reality: the wild west; the new frontier; the land of opportunity. Barons, cowboys, gunslingers and outlaws all vying for their voice by rushing for content gold in this unbridled sphere of influence — but they are stumbling in the thicket of the emigrant trails. The path to creating virtual reality content has been identified, but has yet to be defined. Manifest Destiny. Welcome… Read More... →

Глава Федеральной антимонопольной службы (ФАС) Игорь Артемьев заявил, что он лично добился исключения из рекламы «Газпрома» фразы «национальное достояние» в качестве описания компании. Об этом сообщает «Интерфакс».... →

Российская компания Krawlly и проект iBank Global совместно с венчурным фондом Deep Knowledge Ventures планируют запустить биржу профилей, где банки смогут «поторговаться» за клиентов. Об этом сообщают Банки.ру со ссылкой на CEO Krawlly Александра Неймарка. Площадка будет представлять виртуальную базу данных, виртуальный market place, на котором клиенты-банки смогут получить доступ и, соответственно, доступ к профилям потенциальных и действующих клиентов. Биржа будет собирать информацию о банковских профиля... →

FEATURE: As press at CES, you don’t so much cover the entire show floor like at other events, as much as you lay claim to a specific chunk of turf and roam that section for the entire duration of the show. If you’re lucky, by the end of the week you’ll have seen 1/10th of what […]... →

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In what’s becoming something of a tradition for the online retailer, Amazon has again dropped the cost of its Amazon Prime membership to celebrate the success of its Amazon Studios division at an industry awards show. Specifically, the company is touting its two new Golden Globe wins for “Mozart in the Jungle” by temporarily discounting Amazon Prime to $73 starting on… Read More... →

Компания «Яндекс» запустила баннерную рекламу «Яндекс.Браузера» с заголовком «Минуточку внимания!», в которой попросила пользователя «ничего не делать» 60 секунд. На странице открываются разные варианты мошеннических баннеров, часто появляющихся в интернете. Идею компания разработала совместно с агентством Leto, которое реализовало проект.... →

Chinese Web company Baidu is announcing today that it is releasing key artificial intelligence (AI) software under an open-source Apache license. The WARP-CTC C library and optional Torch bindings are now available on GitHub, by way of Baidu Research’s Silicon Valley AI Lab (SVAIL). The connectionist temporal classification (CTC) approach dates back to 2006, when […]... →

Euclid Analytics plans to help more companies track customer traffic in their retail stores after raising a $20 million Series C. The funding will be used to acquire clients, add new employees, and build Euclid’s location analytics platform. Read More... →

Wikipedia was launched on January 15, 2001, which makes the crowd-sourced encyclopedia 15 years old this week. To mark the milestone, the Wikimedia Foundation has revealed the most-edited articles since Wikipedia’s inception. Much has changed at Wikipedia since its foundation a decade and a half ago. The website is drastically different, there are native mobile […]... →

Журналист Стивен Леви посетил центр тестирования, где Google испытывает свои бесплотные автомобили, и рассказал, как устроена система проверки машин. Редакция vc.ru выбрала самые интересные моменты материала.... →

Skype today launched a preview version of Skype integration for Slack. The app essentially lets you easily make a Skype voice or video call directly from within Slack. To set up the integration, visit skype.com/slack and click on the “Add to Slack” button. You’ll be asked to confirm the team you want to integrate with: […]... →

As Netflix continues to ramp up its global credentials, the video-streaming company is going all out to stop you watching content that’s not officially available in your own region. Netflix is now available in 190 countries, and with that many of its original shows and exclusive programming will be available universally. However, the fragmented nature […]... →

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Last week, NASA was awarded a patent for a new type of squishy, amorphous robot that could one day slither and roll around other planets. Amorphous robots can passively change their shape and because of their enclosed nature they’re less susceptible to damage from small particles. These unique abilities make them particularly useful in dusty and sandy environments. Dust… Read More... →

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