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20:00 04.11.2015

Watsi Receives $3.5M “Philanthropic Round” Donation For Non-Profit Healthcare Crowdfunding

Ron Conway, Tencent, and Paul Graham aren’t getting their money back, and that’s the point. They’re part of today’s $3.5 million round that’s actually a donation to fund the operations of Watsi, Y Combinator’s first non-profit that hosts crowfunding of medical treatment for people in need around the world. Rather than constantly hitting up donors for money… Read More... →

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20:00 04.11.2015

Ario Smart Lamp Wants To Help You Sleep (And Wake Up) Better

There are plenty of smart lighting systems out there that let you change light colors and dim with just your smartphone (or even your voice), but a freshly Kickstarted product called the Ario is a smart lighting system that works to benefit your health. The Ario mimics the natural light of the sun as it passes overhead each day, generating bright blue light in the morning and warmer amber… Read More... →

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20:00 04.11.2015

UberEVENTS Now Provides Your Drunk Uncle With A Free Ride Home From The Party Anywhere In The U.S.

Just in time for the holiday season (or, really, the almost holiday season because America starts early like that), Uber is rolling out its group events service UberEVENTS. The ridesharing giant launched UberEVENTS in beta about a month ago in six cities throughout the United States and included Uber for Business users to test the product. The service is now available nationwide, starting… Read More... →

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20:00 04.11.2015

Watsi raises $3.5M philanthropic growth round to help it treat 1M patients by 2020

Silicon Valley nonprofit Watsi announced today that it has raised a $3.5 million philanthropic growth round designed to fund its administrative functions. This is the second round of funds the organization has made and will likely help it to keep going for the next two to three years as it pursues a mission of assisting […]... →

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19:59 04.11.2015

Eden On-Demand Tech Help Service Goes Exclusively B2B

Eden, the YC-backed on-demand tech installation and repair service that launched in May of this year, has shifted the focus of the business to the enterprise market, serving offices with tech help as opposed to serving both businesses and individuals. After starting out as a consumer-facing product, sending tech wizards to a specific location to solve a tech problem, like printer installation… Read More... →

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19:41 04.11.2015

Report: Jet Lands $500 Million In Funding From Fidelity

Jet, looking to go toe-to-toe with Amazon, is reportedly raising $500 million on a $1 billion pre-money valuation. Fortune reports that Fidelity is leading the round, which has been rumored for quite a while and which Jet has previously confirmed was in the works. Jet is an ecommerce platform that was founded by Marc Lore, who sold his last ecommerce business Quidsi to Amazon for $545 million… Read More... →

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19:25 04.11.2015

Google Calendar is down, happily serves up error in 18 languages

At about 8:00 a.m. Pacific today, Google Calendar went down with a generic server error, amusingly displayed in 18 languages. The service sometimes manage to loads, but it usually ends up redirecting to an “unavailable” landing page. The English error message reads: “Google Calendar is temporarily unavailable. Please try back later. In the meanwhile, you […]... →

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19:17 04.11.2015

Wordsmith for marketing: using the reporting api to automate agency client reports

This is a guest post by Cole Faloon, a developer for Wordsmith for Marketing at Automated Insights. Digital marketing professionals live and breathe Google Analytics, AdWords and social media, constantly measuring just how well their strategies are performing. But communicating successes in client reports takes an inordinate amount of time. Enter Wordsmith for Marketing ,... →

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19:05 04.11.2015

F*** the monoculture: How Kickstarter is putting cultural ideology above profits

FEATURE: A growing number of startups are achieving the much-coveted “unicorn” status that is conferred upon a company with buckets of venture capital (VC) investment and a valuation of more than $1 billion — but crowdfunding giant Kickstarter is adopting a different corporate strategy. Founded out of New York in 2009, Kickstarter has facilitated crowdfunding to […]... →

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19:05 04.11.2015

Why King’s CEO decided Candy Crush Saga, World of Warcraft, and Call of Duty were the perfect ‘match 3’

Call of Duty, StarCraft, and now Candy Crush Saga. Activision Blizzard’s $5.9 billion purchase of King Digital Entertainment means that it will have a huge spread of game intellectual properties and one of the broadest audiences for gamers in the world. Combined, Activision Blizzard and King will have access to more than 500 million monthly […]... →

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19:00 04.11.2015

Smart Wireless Router eero Gains FCC Approval, But Delays Product Due To Manufacturing Challenges

Wireless router startup eero had several announcements for its supporters this morning, including an official FCC approval, and a delay in shipment of its product to early next year. The company also disclosed it had raised somewhere in the neighborhood of $35 million in funding from Playground Global, Redpoint Ventures and Shasta Ventures. The startup didn’t want to talk… Read More... →

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19:00 04.11.2015

Atlassian Opens Its HipChat Messaging Platform To Developers

HipChat, the team chat platform Atlassian acquired in 2012, now allows developers to build apps that run directly inside its user interface. Until now, developers were only able to push inbound messages to HipChat through its existing API, and create their own custom slash commands. That was mostly on par with what HipChat competitor Slack also currently offers. HipChat Connect takes this a… Read More... →

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19:00 04.11.2015

Atlassian launches HipChat Connect API to let developers build deeper integrations

Atlassian, the company behind the JIRA issue tracking software and the HipChat team communication app, is announcing today a new Connect API that will allow third-party developers to build richer versions of their apps inside of HipChat. The API will allow data to be displayed in richer format than plain text triggered by a few […]... →

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18:47 04.11.2015

Microsoft Readies Its Cortana For iOS Beta, Promises Invites In “Weeks”

Microsoft said earlier that its Cortana personal assistant – something of a rival to Google Now and Apple’s Siri – would take on its competition by offering cross-platform support, including via iOS and Android. It then delivered on those promises in August when it rolled out a Cortana for Android beta. Now it seems the iOS release is nearing, too – as the company… Read More... →

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18:46 04.11.2015

Codeanywhere Supercharges Its Cloud Development Platform

Of late the code development area has seen Atlassian heading for and IPO and GitHub becoming a Unicorn. But more specifically Koding, Nitrous.io and others have rubbed shoulders with the likes of Microsoft, SAP and even Oracle because just about every segment of software development. But one of the biggest problems of cloud-based IDEs is speed. So to fix this problem, Codeanywhere, which we… Read More... →

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18:46 04.11.2015

Microsoft launches Cortana for iOS in limited beta

Microsoft this week quietly started signing up testers interested in trying Cortana for iOS. We say “quietly” because although this is the first public beta release, there was no official announcement — just a post on the Microsoft Answers site. In May, Microsoft revealed that its digital assistant Cortana would be coming to Android and […]... →

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18:41 04.11.2015

Groupon deals yet another blow to investors

Exactly four years ago, Groupon Inc's initial public offering was priced at $20, valuing the company at $13 billion.... →

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18:35 04.11.2015

Halo 5: Guardians sales top $400M in first week

Halo 5: Guardians has sold more than $400 million in its first week on the market, setting new records according to video game publisher Microsoft. That pushes the lifetime sales of the Halo series to more than $5 billion. It is means that Halo 5 (check out our review of the game) has the highest week-one attach rate […]... →

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18:27 04.11.2015

U.K. Users’ Online Activity To Be Logged Under New Surveillance Law

The U.K. government has today published a draft bill setting out new surveillance powers that if passed into law will allow the security and intelligence agencies to more deeply probe Brits’ digital activity by requiring U.K. ISPs keep a log of all the websites visited by Internet users over the past 12 months. Read More... →

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18:15 04.11.2015

Jessica Alba’s Honest Beauty Line Comes To Mobile, With An App Offering Both Shopping And Makeup Tips

The Honest Company, Jessica Alba’s e-commerce startup best known for its eco-friendly baby products, expanded this fall with the launch of Honest Beauty – a beauty line that continues the company’s mission to offer products with fewer harsh chemicals. Now that line of products has its own mobile shopping application, with today’s debut of Honest Beauty for iOS, an app… Read More... →

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