Eric David, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Zendesk acquires Outbound.io to send customers ‘fewer, better messages’

By Eric David May 5, 2017

Zendesk Inc., which makes software aimed at managing long-term relationships with customers, on Thursday said it’s adding another platform to its toolbox by acquiring Outbound.io Inc. Founded in 2013, Outbound.io is a Y Combinator-backed startup that…

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Google AI kit turns Raspberry Pi computer into a virtual assistant

By Eric David May 4, 2017

Google Inc. is teaming up with the makers of Raspberry Pi to put the power of Google’s artificial intelligence and voice technology into the hands of tinkerers and hobbyists. The latest issue of The…

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Uber’s self-driving car division faces tough battle in Waymo court case

By Eric David May 3, 2017

Uber Technologies Inc. began fighting for the survival of its self-driving car program today in a court battle that could have far-reaching consequences on the future of the budding autonomous vehicle industry. Waymo Inc.,…

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Abundant Robotics raises $10M to pick fruit with robots

By Eric David May 3, 2017

Agriculture is an incredibly labor-intensive industry, and while farming automation has made major strides over the years, easily damaged crops like fruit often must still be harvested by hand. California-based startup Abundant Robotics Inc. aims…

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Amid declining iPhone sales, Apple stock drops from all-time high

By Eric David May 2, 2017

Apple Inc. stocks hit a record high earlier today at more than $147 per share with a market capitalization of more than $776 billion, but not for long. The iPhone and Mac computer maker’s shares…

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Twitter partners with Bloomberg to launch a 24/7 news stream

By Eric David May 1, 2017

Twitter Inc. is intent on building a live streaming media empire, and today the microblog took another major step in that direction by teaming up with Bloomberg Media to create a 24/7 news live…

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Facebook says governments are requesting more user data than ever

By Eric David Apr 27, 2017

Few companies know more about their users than Facebook Inc., which is why governments around the world often turn to the social network to gather information about their citizens. Facebook frequently provides that information within the confines…

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Surprisingly strong user growth boosts Twitter earnings – and its shares

By Eric David Apr 26, 2017

Twitter Inc. has gone through a tough couple of years between significant layoffs, failed potential buyouts and executive churn, but the microblogging service might finally be on the rebound. Today the company reported the best user…

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German court upholds ban on data sharing between Facebook and WhatsApp

By Eric David Apr 26, 2017

Facebook Inc. is once again feeling the weight of European privacy regulations, as a German court today upheld a ruling that forbids the social network from transferring WhatsApp user data without consent. Johannes Caspar, the…

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Amazon launches a marketplace for third-party subscription services

By Eric David Apr 24, 2017

Amazon.com Inc. announced today that it will be launching a new digital marketplace that will allow other businesses to sell their subscription services directly to Amazon users. According to Amazon, its new “Subscribe with…

Eric David

Zendesk acquires Outbound.io to send customers ‘fewer, better messages’

Google AI kit turns Raspberry Pi computer into a virtual assistant

Uber’s self-driving car division faces tough battle in Waymo court case

Abundant Robotics raises $10M to pick fruit with robots

Amid declining iPhone sales, Apple stock drops from all-time high

Amazon launches a marketplace for third-party subscription services

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