Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Now some Ubers will only wait 2 minutes for you, not 5

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 Better sprint outside because now Uber can charge you a $5 or $10 no-show fee if you’re just 2 minutes late for your ride. Previously peopl...

The restaurant OS 

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 So you’re a techie and a foodie. You’re having dinner and your phone buzzes to let you know you can pay for the meal you’re enjoying right ...

Google, Uber, Lyft join automakers in self-driving car lobby

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 Google, Uber and Lyft have joined forces with automakers Volvo and Ford, creating a coalition to influence lawmakers, regulators and the pu...

Wattpad sets its sights on brands, publishers and Hollywood with Wattpad Studios

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 Wattpad, a popular site where authors can share stories with readers, is announcing its broader ambitions with the launch of a new division...

Expa Labs brings on Eric Friedman as general manager

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 With the recent announcement of Expa Labs, New York-based Expa has also appointed a new General Manager for the incubator in the form of Er...

About.com launches Verywell, a standalone brand focused on health

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 About.com, the IAC-owned media giant, has today unveiled its first standalone brand in the form of Verywell, a site for information around ...

With $25.5M in new funding, Trov launches on-demand insurance for individual items

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 Insurance isn’t necessarily an inviting word, especially for millennials. Not only do young people have less items to insure, but the proce...