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London-based Move Guides raises $8.2 million in funding

Move Guides, a London startup that helps companies relocate their staff around the world, has raised $8.2m (£5.1m) in Series A funding to help fund its expansion into Asia. The...

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Airbnb soon to be legalized in San Francisco

In the city where it all began, Airbnb is now moving toward legalization. San Francisco's Board of Supervisors approved initial legislation on Tuesday that would legalize short-term rentals popularized on...

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IBM’s Watson AI is expanding across the globe and across industries

The customer base for IBM’s Watson cognitive computing technology is expanding as companies from an increasingly wide variety of industries start to incorporate the service into their businesses. Watson is...

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Send money to your friends via Bluetooth with Square Cash

In the ultra-competitive world of mobile payments, Square Cash continues to set itself apart as the quickest and easiest way to send and receive money. Now money transfers are easier than...

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Ambi Climate brings smart home capabilities to regular air conditioners

As technology gets more advanced, we are starting to automate things in our home. After all we have devices like smart thermostats, smart smoke detectors, wall plugs that allows us...

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ShipHawk raises $5 million to make shipping unique items easier

ShipHawk reported that it has raised $5M to fund an API that lets eCommerce platforms, marketplaces, online auctions and small businesses take unpacked, real-world items and convert them into a...

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FlexSense is Microsoft’s transparent interactive sheet for tablets

When Microsoft encourages its engineers to think outside the box, the results aren't always dead-ends like the Kin. In fact, the company's research division is now showing off an amazing...

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Hackers find hidden payments option in Facebook Messenger

Say you’re out with friends and you didn’t bring your wallet, so your friends will pay for you first. However thanks to technology, you can quickly transfer them the funds...

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Microsoft launches new Office 365 subscription plans

Microsoft is rolling out three new pricing options for its cloud-based Office 365 services aimed at small and mid-sized companies with up to 250 employees. The new plans are available...

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WriteOn is Amazon’s new collaborative writing service

People who are looking for feedback on their latest writing project now have a way to turn to the wisdom of the crowds. Amazon today announced WriteOn by Kindle, a...

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Snap is Groupon’s new grocery app

Groupon said today that it has launched Snap, a new mobile app that gives people cash for buying certain groceries and packaged goods found at everyday supermarkets. The app works...

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Elon Musk will unveil “The D” next week

Did you think that Tesla was done with surprises this year after name-dropping the Model 3? Far from it. The company's Elon Musk has just teased the unveiling of what...

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