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Messaging app firm Kik raises $50m Series D from WeChat & QQ owner Tencent

By Duncan Riley Aug 19, 2015

Messaging app firm Kik Interactive, Inc. has raised $50 million Series D in a round funded solely by Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings, Inc. According to reports the new round values the company at…

Divorce lawyers rejoice as hackers release Ashley Madison user details, all 30-40 million of them

By Duncan Riley Aug 18, 2015

The hackers behind the notorious hack of extra-marital affairs site Ashley Madison have been good to their word and have release nearly 10gb of user data covering tens of millions of members after the…

Augur’s decentralized predictions marketplace crowdsale raises $1.3 million in 26 hours

By Kyt Dotson Aug 18, 2015

What would you pay to be able to predict the future? What if it turns out that it doesn’t take a psychic, but instead it’s possible to do so with emerging technology. One such…

Star Citizen creator tells backers delays are just part of game development

By Eric David Aug 18, 2015

Every crowdfunded game wants to be Star Citizen when it grows up. After earning over $2.1 million from a Kickstarter campaign, the game continued raising money through its website, and so far it has received well…

Maritz relinquishes CEO role as Pivotal run rate tops $100M

By Paul Gillin Aug 18, 2015

Paul Maritz (right), who is best known as one of the top executives at Microsoft during the peak of its market dominance, but who has more recently been a critical figure in the development…

Smart things market grows with hub for car apps, iPhone-ready plug

By Mellisa Tolentino Aug 18, 2015

This week’s Smart Living roundup features a newly launched connected car marketplace, a smart plug compatible with Apple’s HomeKit, and how Insteon pushes forward with its home automation efforts. Mojio launches connected car marketplace…

City of Paradigm: The blockchain and the retail chain

By Kyt Dotson Aug 18, 2015

Below is an excerpt from Kyt Dotson’s novel City of Paradigm, a science fiction tale about a fictional 21st century city situated somewhere in California. Each City of Paradigm column is two parts: an…

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BMC unveils grand new strategy for seizing the IT paradigm shift

By Maria Deutscher Aug 18, 2015

Automation giant BMC Software Inc. hopes to capitalize on the rush to trends such mobility and analytics with a new strategy that will focus on streaming the changes in the key areas at the…

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Keen IO open-sources its cloud-based analytics service

By Maria Deutscher Aug 18, 2015

The best way to drive the adoption of a software product, especially one aimed at developers, is releasing the code for free, which is what Keen IO Inc. has done with its cloud-based analytics…

A brief history of Android’s sweetest names, from Cupcake to Marshmallow

By Mellisa Tolentino Aug 18, 2015

Google has officially named its next Android version, and, of course, it’s another sweet treat. Some guessed the “M” in Android M would stand for Macadamia Nut Cookies; others thought it was going to be…

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Messaging app firm Kik raises $50m Series D from WeChat & QQ owner Tencent

Divorce lawyers rejoice as hackers release Ashley Madison user details, all 30-40 million of them

Augur’s decentralized predictions marketplace crowdsale raises $1.3 million in 26 hours

Star Citizen creator tells backers delays are just part of game development

Smart things market grows with hub for car apps, iPhone-ready plug

City of Paradigm: The blockchain and the retail chain

BMC unveils grand new strategy for seizing the IT paradigm shift

Keen IO open-sources its cloud-based analytics service

A brief history of Android’s sweetest names, from Cupcake to Marshmallow

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