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Why is Singapore trying so hard to attract American startups?

Singapore is already one of the most connected nations on Earth in terms of internet penetration, smartphone adoption, and more. Even so, the city-state wants to take thing even further...

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Congrats China! You’re now the world’s largest source of spam

Through the sheer power of numbers, China has been managing to beat the United States in quite a few areas in recent years. Now the Asian giant can add spam...

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Yahoo thinks a messaging app could solve its engagement problem

It seems like every company wants a piece of the messaging service pie, including Yahoo. These services are not only exploding in popularity, but offer a level of engagement that...

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Qvivr wants to consolidate all of your cards into a single “smart wallet”

While most agree that it's about time we consolidate the stupid amount of cards that many of us carry in our wallets, there's some disagreement as to how we should...

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Sony blames the recent hack for missing its earnings report deadline

Sony has explained to Japanese regulatory authorities that it won't be able to meet the deadline for posting its earnings report for last quarter, which it's required to do by law...

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Razer is joining forces with China Telecom to expand its wearables

Razer has made a name for itself as a provider of some of the most popular gaming peripherals out there, which is why it was surprising when the company launched...

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Button has raised $12 million to create its digital ecosystem

Button has managed to bring in more than $12 million in new funding in order to help the startup create its digital ecosystem that seeks to help integrate apps. This means...

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Nvidia has released its highly-anticipated GTX 960 graphics card

Nvidia released two graphics cards last year based on its new Maxwell architecture, known as the GTX 970 and GTX 980, that were met with universal acclaim due to their high-performance,...

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Google could be investing a substantial sum of money into SpaceX

Many companies have become increasingly interested in space these past few years, especially Google. However, few companies have managed to match the achievements of SpaceX, a startup that has been...

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Sense360 raises $2.75 million to help devs utilize smartphones sensors

It's been four years since Eli Portnoy founded Thinknear, a company that produces location-based advertising technology, which was sold to Telenav for $22.5 million back in 2012, and now his latest company is...

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Today was not a good day to own Bitcoin

The price of Bitcoin is always fluctuating and it's by no means uncommon to see some hefty price drops, but it's been a while since we've seen one this bad....

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Facebook at Work has arrived on Android and iOS

It's been a few months since Facebook at Work was first brought to our attention and after having supposedly been tested by 8,000 people, Facebook has finally debuted the new service....

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