Monday, August 28, 2017

Western Digital acquires cloud services company Upthere

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 Western Digital has today announced that it purchased Upthere for an undisclosed amount. Upthere had previously raised $77m from an impress...

Phone fraud detection service Next Caller raises $5 million

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 Fraud detection is a huge problem for retailers and the banking industry. But as companies fortify their defenses against fraudsters, the c...

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan welcome their second daughter, August, into the world

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 Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan have welcomed their second daughter into the world, and her name is August. Before you ask, it’s unclear...

Expedia Chairman believes Dara Khosrowshahi intends to take Uber job

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 Although Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has yet to officially accept the chief executive officer position at Uber, Expedia Chairman Barry Di...

Leela Kids opens up the world of podcasts to children

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 Leela Kids is a very straightforward app that nonetheless might prevent some parents from going insane. It curates podcasts by subject matt...

Skidos offers an SDK to turn mobile games into ‘learning apps’

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 Skidos, an edtech startup based in Copenhagen after relocating its HQ from New Delhi, offers an SDK to help games developers turn casual ga...

Athelas launches an Echo-like blood testing device for the home

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 Athelas is launching a low-cost, blood diagnostics device today made for testing certain diseases like the flu, bacterial infections and ca...