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Contrast Security raises $30M for ‘self-protecting’ application software

By Duncan Riley Oct 19, 2017

Application security startup Contrast Security Inc. has raised $30 million in a Series C round led by Battery Ventures that included previous investors General Catalyst and Acero Capital. Founded in 2014, Contrast Security provides “self-protecting” security software that…

Apps

Facebook open-sources RacerD tool to prevent bugs in concurrent programming

By Mike Wheatley Oct 19, 2017

Facebook Inc. has open-sourced a new tool for developers that helps them root out hard to detect bugs in concurrent programming. With the snappy name “RacerD,” it’s designed to examine software code for issues known…

Big Data

Intel Capital invests $60M in 15 data-focused startups around the world

By Duncan Riley Oct 19, 2017

Intel Capital, the investment arm of the giant chip maker, announced Thursday that it has invested $60 million in 15 data-focused startups as part of its plan to support early-stage innovation in the rapidly…

Infra

Cisco snaps up machine learning startup Perspica to boost AppDynamics platform

By Mike Wheatley Oct 19, 2017

Cisco Systems Inc. on Thursday made another statement of intent about its future plans, saying it’s planning to acquire a company called Perspica Inc., which uses machine learning to analyze streams of data in…

Emerging Tech

After raising $233M in initial coin offering, blockchain startup Tezos is imploding

By Duncan Riley Oct 19, 2017

Blockchain startup Tezos, which raised $233 million in an initial coin offering in July, is imploding as the founders of the code have declared war on the head of the foundation set up to raise funding…

Emerging Tech

AR opens new windows for ethnographers and technologists

By Mark Albertson Oct 19, 2017

Although technologies such as augmented reality and virtual reality are considered to be in the earliest stages of consumer adoption, they offer significant potential to reshape brand marketing campaigns. AR on the mobile platform holds…

Apps

Honest Ads Act would force Facebook and Google to disclose who buys ads

By Eric David Oct 19, 2017

Several members of the U.S. Senate, including Senator John McCain, are pushing for a new bill that would force online advertisers such as Google LLC and Facebook Inc. to be more transparent about who exactly is…

Apps

Atlassian stock jumps on better-than-expected earnings

By Robert Hof Oct 19, 2017

Australian enterprise collaboration software maker Atlassian Corp. Plc beat earnings expectations today, sending shares up about 12 percent to what will be a new record high if it holds Friday. Atlassian, whose enterprise softwares…

Apps

Samsung well positioned for Android developers, says ReadWrite co-founder

By Mark Albertson Oct 19, 2017

When the Samsung Galaxy smartphone was first released in the middle of 2009, it marked the company’s initial step into the Android market. The Korean consumer giant has been all-in with Android ever since,…

Women in Tech

Capital One leads charge toward innovation in finance through collaboration, diversity

By Kylie Anderson Oct 19, 2017

When Pamela Rice (pictured) initially joined the Capital One Financial Corp. team, the company’s drive to incorporate emerging tech into its offerings took her by surprise. Nine months into her role as the organization’s…

the latest

Facebook open-sources RacerD tool to prevent bugs in concurrent programming

Intel Capital invests $60M in 15 data-focused startups around the world

Cisco snaps up machine learning startup Perspica to boost AppDynamics platform

After raising $233M in initial coin offering, blockchain startup Tezos is imploding

AR opens new windows for ethnographers and technologists

Honest Ads Act would force Facebook and Google to disclose who buys ads

Samsung well positioned for Android developers, says ReadWrite co-founder

Capital One leads charge toward innovation in finance through collaboration, diversity

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