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Demandbase introduces the world’s “first-ever” B2B marketing cloud

Demandbase, the leader in B2B advertising and personalization, today introduced the B2B Marketing Cloud, the first-ever subscription-based marketing platform that enables businesses to precisely target accounts across the web, plan marketing and...

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StackStorm wants to make it easy to have a “self-driving data center”

There needs to be more automation in DevOps, but data center managers still mistrust automation and generally avoid implementing it at scale. This is the problem StackStorm, a Palo Alto, California-based startup,...

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Japan wants to build a solar energy farm in space

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, in order to magnify their efforts to find a feasible alternative to nuclear power, has laid out plans in an updated energy source proposal.  JAXA seeks to...

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Coding bootcamp graduates to increase by almost 300% this year

Coding bootcamps are all the rage these days, promising high-demand skills and a high salary. But where's the number to support the hype? According to a survey from Course Report, the number...

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Stanford uses Twitter to map out where earthquakes have been

It's easy to tell when an earthquake hits an area full of Twitter users -- there's frequently a rush of panicked tweets within seconds of the ground shaking. If Twitter and Stanford...

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Robotic toy maker Orbotix raises another $20 million in funding

Orbotix, the company that makes fast-moving, robotic toys that you control with smartphone apps, has raised another $20 million in funding. This brings the total raised by maker of the...

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Livelens raises $2 million to allow fans to watch live streams

Livelens, a platform that allows anyone to easily stream video live to their existing followers and friends and schedule upcoming live events, today announced the launch of their mobile application. The Livelens...

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MakeSpace physical storage startup raises $10.1 million in funding

NY-based MakeSpace, the Dropbox for physical objects, has today closed an $8 million Series A funding round led by Upfront Ventures, with participation from Founders Fund, OATV, and follow-ons from existing...

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Mobile chat startup Mig33 receives $2.2 million in funding from Foxconn

Project Goth, the holding company of social networking platform mig33, has received $2.2 million in funding from FIH, one of Foxconn’s handset manufacturing service providers. Founded in 2007, mig33 focuses on sharing...

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Urban legend gets put to rest as workers dig up old E.T. Atari game

A decades-old urban legend was put to rest Saturday when workers for a documentary film production company recovered "E.T." Atari game cartridges from a heap of garbage buried deep in...

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Russian government is opening a startup accelerator in Crimea

Let’s talk about start-ups. The Russian government recognizes that supporting promising ideas is important. For instance, recently it created the so-called FRII – Foundation for Development of Internet Initiatives. Creation...

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New tech startup wants to help stop human trafficking

Non-profit organizations, law enforcement agencies worldwide and even private industries are increasingly researching and funding technological innovations to disrupt and stem the global epidemic of human trafficking. Worldwide, 2.4 million people...

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