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Apps

Uber adds much-needed app update: Users can now change pickup locations

By James Farrell Mar 30, 2017

Uber Technologies Inc. has made a major adjustment to its app, one that should make aficionados of the ride-hailing giant happy: Users can now change the pickup point after booking a car. Unfortunately, the…

Apps

Google wants you to get fit this spring with new fitness class booking service

By Duncan Riley Mar 30, 2017

Google Inc. wants you to get fit this spring with a new service that allows you to book fitness classes. Called Reserve, the service is available via the Reserve with Google website, within Google Maps…

Cloud

Report: Dropbox raises a $600M line of credit as it heads to an IPO

By Duncan Riley Mar 30, 2017

Dropbox Inc. is opening a $600 million line of credit as the cloud storage service heads towards its initial public offering, according to a report published Thursday. Bloomberg, quoting the usual “people familiar with the plans,”…

Cloud

Chute raises $4.1M for its user-generated content platform for the enterprise

By Eric David Mar 30, 2017

San Francisco-based visual marketing company Chute Corp. announced today that it has closed a $4.1 million Series B funding round led by Foundry Group, Salesforce Ventures and U.S. Venture Partners. This brings Chute’s total venture…

Emerging Tech

Controversial Oculus founder Palmer Luckey leaves Facebook

By Eric David Mar 30, 2017

Oculus founder Palmer Luckey virtually disappeared from the public eye last year after it came to light that he had donated $10,000 to Nimble America, a right-wing political nonprofit that ran inflammatory billboard campaigns against presidential candidate…

Emerging Tech

Ledger gets $7M to take Internet of Things blockchain security to the enterprise

By Kyt Dotson Mar 30, 2017

Cryptocurrency and blockchain security company Ledger SAS today announced a Series A funding round of $7 million led by MAIF Avenir. This brings the total funding for Ledger to $8.5 million, following a $1.5 million funding round…

Infra

OneLogin harnesses machine learning to make sign-ins less of a hassle

By Maria Deutscher Mar 30, 2017

Amid the fierce competition in the identity management market, OneLogin Inc. is turning to artificial intelligence for an edge. The company unveiled a new iteration of its authentication service today that employs machine learning…

Big Data

The CDO playbook: building bolder expectations for data-driven businesses

By Marlene Den Bleyker Mar 30, 2017

By 2019, 90 percent of organizations will have a Chief Data Officer and 50 percent of them will fail, according to a Gartner Inc. report published last year. To reduce the failure rate, IBM’s…

Apps

Facebook adds personal fundraisers that work like GoFundMe

By Eric David Mar 30, 2017

Facebook Inc. today introduced a new feature called personal fundraisers, which will allow users of the social network to raise money for personal financial emergencies ranging from medical expenses to funeral costs. According to a…

Big Data

Four levels of the CDO: function builder, data integrator, business optimizer and market innovator

By Bev Bellile Mar 30, 2017

The relatively new role of Chief Data Officer is developing into a crucial member of the C-suite for organizations around the world. In a time of rapid information transformation, where every company is becoming…

explore news

Uber adds much-needed app update: Users can now change pickup locations

Google wants you to get fit this spring with new fitness class booking service

Report: Dropbox raises a $600M line of credit as it heads to an IPO

Chute raises $4.1M for its user-generated content platform for the enterprise

Controversial Oculus founder Palmer Luckey leaves Facebook

Ledger gets $7M to take Internet of Things blockchain security to the enterprise

OneLogin harnesses machine learning to make sign-ins less of a hassle

The CDO playbook: building bolder expectations for data-driven businesses

Four levels of the CDO: function builder, data integrator, business optimizer and market innovator

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