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22:07 12.01.2016

Meet Square’s Gloria Kimbwala, An Engineer Dedicated To Advancing Diversity In Tech

She went through Square’s College Code Camp exactly two years ago. Today, she’s running it. Code Camp, now in its sixth year, is a five-day program at Square designed to immerse young female computer science or engineering majors in coding workshops, leadership sessions and a hackathon. Kimbwala attended Code Camp when she was pursuing her master’s degree, in which she was… Read More... →

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22:00 12.01.2016

Get Your Crunchies Tickets Now, And Remember The Crunchies Of Yore

The 9th Annual Crunchies are a little over a month away, and we’re gearing up to make this show one of the best ones yet. In the lead up to the Crunchies, we thought it’d be fun to take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of the Crunchies of yesteryear to see what the startup and tech scenes were like in the past. In this piece, we’ll look at the second and third… Read More... →

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21:36 12.01.2016

Lyft Announces Partnership To Help Seniors Without Smartphones Get Around

Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft have always been awesome at empowering people without viable forms of transportation to get around. A key demographic that’s been left out of reaping these benefits, however, are the nation’s senior citizens. For seniors that have a tough time getting around or are maybe staying behind the wheel a little longer than they should, Lyft could be… Read More... →

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21:30 12.01.2016

Delicious, Former Web 2.0 Darling, Is Now Managed By New Alliance, Rolls Back Most Recent Changes

Once upon a time (maybe around 2004), the social bookmarking service Delicious was the hottest thing on the web. It hit all the right buzzwords of the time (collaborative tagging, folksonomy, AJAX), but like so many other services, Yahoo simply let it whither after it acquired the company in 2005. Since then, it has changed owners twice — first to AVOS, a company owned by the founders… Read More... →

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21:24 12.01.2016

6 мифов о создании продуктов: Распределение ресурсов, длина итерации, скрытая функциональность

Издание Harvard Business Review опубликовало материал о шести основных мифах, сопровождающих разработку любого продукта, написанную Стефаном Томке (профессор Гарвардской школы бизнеса) и Дональдом Рейнертсеном (писатель, автор книги «Правила разработки продукта»). На статью обратил внимание российский инвестор Аркадий Морейнис.Редакция vc.ru публикует адаптированный перевод заметки.... →

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21:22 12.01.2016

How to get customers to stop ignoring — and start engaging with email like never before (webinar)

VB WEBINAR: Despite the massive potential of email, thousands of marketers are seeing deflating email campaign rates — but that shouldn’t be the case in 2016. Join our upcoming webinar and learn how today’s customer behavioral data will blow your current email results out of the water. Register here for free. No marketing strategy does better than email, done right. According […]... →

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21:09 12.01.2016

Google I/O Hitting Mountain View On May 18th-20th At Shoreline Amphitheatre

We don’t have too many details as of yet, but Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai just let the world know where and when Google I/O will take place this year. I/O'16 coming to neighborhood where it all started 10 yrs ago: Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, May 18-20. More details soon. #io16 — sundarpichai (@sundarpichai) January 12, 2016 The conference usually takes place… Read More... →

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21:04 12.01.2016

The TechCrunch Meetup + Pitch-Off Is Coming To Atlanta And Boston

It’s that time of the year again. After a restful holiday season, filled with Disrupt Europe and CES, we’re ready to hit the road again and visit some of our favorite cities. The first TC Meetups of the year will go down in Boston and Atlanta, on February 23 and February 25 respectively. We’ve visited both cities for the past few years, and have never been let down by the… Read More... →

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20:53 12.01.2016

Sketchfab Adds ‘View In VR’ Button To Its 3D Model Sharing Platform

In its latest feature expansion, 3D model repository Sketchfab has just added a VR button, allowing owners of Google Cardboard to don their VR goggles to get a more immersive view of the content on its platform. Because 2016 is ‘year of the great VR reboot’, and therefore also the year of the scramble to create VR content. Read More... →

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20:45 12.01.2016

Google I/O 2016 dates announced: May 18-20, in Mountain View

Google chief executive Sundar Pichai today announced that this year’s big Google I/O developer conference will be hosted at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, on May 18-20. There’s some meaning behind the location. “To celebrate our 10th anniversary of developer gatherings, we’ll be hosting I/O in our backyard at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in […]... →

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20:44 12.01.2016

Убыток Uber вырос до $1 млрд за шесть месяцев в начале 2015 года

Убыток сервиса перевозок Uber в первом полугодии 2015 года составил почти $987,2 млн, сообщает The Information со ссылкой на внутренние документы компании. При этом за весь 2014 год компания потеряла $671,4 млн.... →

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20:35 12.01.2016

Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place

Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Scottish tech titan Skyscanner raises $192 million to grow its travel search engine globally Skyscanner, one of the oldest and largest flight search engines on the Web, has raised its first major round of […]... →

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20:32 12.01.2016

The 8 weirdest gadgets from CES 2016

It’s easy to miss something at CES. 170,000 people descended on Las Vegas this year to see some 3,800 exhibitors scattered around almost 2.5 million square feet of event space, displaying thousands and thousands of gadgets and toys. After going up and down escalators in event spaces all over the Las Vegas strip, you see a lot of […]... →

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20:30 12.01.2016

SmashFly, A Service That Looks To Snag New Hires More Effectively, Raises $22M

Mike Hennessy thinks finding potential recruits is just like marketing — you have to keep them interested and snatch them at the right time. That’s why he started SmashFly, a startup that manages inbound interest from potential recruits and keeps them engaged with a company that’s eventually hoping to convert them to an employee. To do that, SmashFly has raised $22 million in… Read More... →

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20:17 12.01.2016

The First Virtual Reality Roller Coaster Will Take You To Space

Following CES in Las Vegas last week, VR is on the minds and lips of everyone in the tech and gaming space. But even though virtual reality is more immersive than any form of entertainment previously known, it still can’t manipulate all the senses at once. Alton Towers Resort has developed a way to make the VR experience even more true to life… By strapping you to a roller… Read More... →

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20:05 12.01.2016

10 text, sentiment, and social analytics trends for 2016

GUEST: Text, sentiment, and social analytics help you tune in, at scale, to the voice of the customer, patient, public, and market. The technologies are currently being applied in an array of industries ranging from healthcare to finance, media, and consumer markets. They distill business insight from online, social, and enterprise data sources. It’s useful stuff, […]... →

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20:01 12.01.2016

With diversity push, Intel aims to change the faces of Silicon Valley

A year ago, Intel chief executive Brian Krzanich pledged to make Intel’s U.S. workforce fully representative of the population when it comes to women and underrepresented minorities by 2020. He also pledged to spend more than $300 million to diversify the talent in the tech industry, and to invest $125 million in companies run by […]... →

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20:00 12.01.2016

HackerRank Makes Technical Recruiting More Transparent

Recruiting software engineers is a massive headache for both startups and established companies. For a while now, HackerRank has tried to make both applying for these jobs and hiring the right talent a little bit easier. Today, the company is taking a major new step in this direction with the launch of HackerRank Jobs, a job search app that connects companies directly with software engineers… Read More... →

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19:45 12.01.2016

Telegram’s Troubled Times In The Middle East

Telegram has been down in Saudi Arabia since Sunday evening and the company has been left bewildered by the abrupt disruption to their platform. “I confirm, Telegram traffic is partly limited in Saudi Arabia since yesterday evening. The reasons are unknown,” Pavel Durov said via Twitter. The reports began to trickle in earlier that day by users as they tried to determine whether… Read More... →

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19:42 12.01.2016

VLC Arrives On Apple TV With Support For Casting, Playback Of Local And Network Files

VLC, the popular video-playing software offering support for a wide range of media formats, is now available for Apple TV. For those with large video collections, that means you’ll be able to play your files on your TV’s big screen without having to convert them to a supported format. One of the more notable features in the new release is that the VLC app now supports… Read More... →

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