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Crowdsourced Wi-Fi network raises $14 million in funding
Fon, a free “crowdsourced” WiFi network that is created out of people sharing a portion of their private WiFi connections, is today announcing another $14 million in funding led by...
One-third of cabbies in San Francisco work for Uber, Lyft, or Sidecar
In San Francisco, where Uber and Lyft got their starts, resistance to these services seems futile. While taxi drivers may be striking against the “unfair competition” in Paris, one-third of cabbies in San Francisco have...
CRM startup picks up $2.6 million in seed funding and another startup
Linko, a mobile enterprise startup operating out of Berlin, San Francisco and Helsinki, has just picked up two rather useful things: $2.6 million in seed funding, and another Berlin-based startup...
Amazon is preparing to enter the Korean e-commerce market
Amazon.com is expected to increase efforts to enter the Korean market, according to industry sources. Amazon’s recent recruitment of Doug Yeum, the former chief of Google Korea, is fueling speculations...
FitBark helps you track your dog’s health and fitness
Dogs, just like humans, need their exercise as well, and one of the ways to tell if there’s something wrong with your dog is by looking at their activity levels....
Elektra Nails makes it easier to use touchscreens with long nails
Have you ever watched somebody with long fingernails tap-tap-tapping at their iPhone or iPad screen? It’s painful. Either their overgrown keratin caps skitter over the screen in a chitinous clatter,...
Care.com sets IPO share range between $14 and $16
Care.com, a Waltham, Massachusetts-based caregiver services marketplace, on Friday said it expects shares in its planned initial public offering to fetch between $14 and $16 a piece. With 5.35 million shares...
Smart headband claims to be able to induce lucid dreams
There are never enough hours in a day, our over-connected culture often says. But connected devices worn nightly do not aim to lengthen our days with more tasks; instead, they...
China temporarily lifts foreign game console sales ban
China's State Council has temporarily lifted a ban on the sale of foreign games consoles, paving the way for firms like Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo to enter a multi-billion dollar...
Intel’s vision of the future is filled with 3D technology
Intel showed off a lot of 3D technology as CEs, including a convertible laptop-tablet with a built-in 3D scanner on the back, a pair of 3D glasses that worked with the...
HP is laucnhing its first Android-based all-in-one desktop computer
Hewlett-Packard will be launching its first all-in-one desktop computer powered by Android. The device will be geared towards small businesses and will come stocked with business apps, manageability tools, and security enhancements. HP argues...
Quantenna promises Wi-Fi routers with speeds up to 1.7Gb per second
Quantenna Communications has announced that it is supplying three hardware partners - Asus, Mimosa Networks, and Vixs -with the necessary chips to build new, ultra fast Wi-Fi routers. Using Quantenna's, a California-based...
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