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Alibaba invests a billion dollars to dethrone Amazon in the public cloud

By Maria Deutscher Jul 29, 2015

Chinese e-commerce titan Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is opening a new competitive front against arch-nemesis Amazon Inc. with a billion dollar investment in its cloud business that will help fuel expansion to three additional…

Bitcoin Weekly 2015 July 29: Mike Tyson, OneBit goes alpha, HP and Bitcoin, investments and blockchain to soar in 2015

By Kyt Dotson Jul 29, 2015

This week, an interesting NFC Bitcoin payment system that uses NFC and works at any place that accepts credit cards has gone into alpha testing. Read up on OneBit below. HP posted an interesting…

Virtual reality social platform provider AltspaceVR raises $10.3m in additional funding

By Duncan Riley Jul 29, 2015

Virtual reality social platform startup AltspaceVR, Inc. has raised $10.3 million in additional funding in a round that included Tencent, Dolby Family Ventures, Raine Ventures Lux Capital, Western Technology Investments, Maven Ventures, Promus Ventures,…

Intel & Micron unleash 3D XPoint, a new class of memory tech

By Mike Wheatley Jul 29, 2015

Silicon chip giants Intel Corp. and Micron Technology Inc. have unveiled a totally new kind of memory technology called 3D Xpoint that they say offers up to 1,000 times the performance and endurance of…

Battle of the flagships: OnePlus 2 vs. iPhone 6 Plus

By Collen Kriel Jul 29, 2015

On Monday, OnePlus, the company behind last year’s OnePlus One, unveiled the new OnePlus 2, touting it as a “flagship killer.” Although the company is of the opinion that “a great product should make…

Amazon proposes dedicated airspace for commercial drones

By Mike Wheatley Jul 29, 2015

Far from being a joke, or some astute marketing ploy, Amazon.com Inc. is deadly serious about its audacious plan to create “delivery drones”, and has drafted new proposals to regulate commercial UAVs in the…

A rumored 10M signed up for Apple Music free trial, but will they stick around and pay?

By Collen Kriel Jul 29, 2015

Apple Music is slightly less than a month old and seemingly off to a great start – at least according to the folks from Hits Daily Double (via 9to5Mac) and their “inside sources at…

Strong finish for #UncarrierAmped as T-Mobile adds Apple Music to Music Freedom, offers free upgrades to next iPhone

By Collen Kriel Jul 29, 2015

T-Mobile has been riding the wave of summer with its Un-carrier Amped promotion and on Tuesday announced a strong finish to the campaign. In what the company says is its “last move” for Un-carrier…

Slashdot, SourceForge for sale as owner DHI’s plans for both don’t pan out

By Duncan Riley Jul 28, 2015

DHI Group, Inc. announced as part of its quarterly earnings report Tuesday that it intends to sell off old-school tech forum Slashdot, and open source applications and software directory SourceForge. The company acquired both…

Vacation home rentals site Tripping.com raises $16m Series B

By Duncan Riley Jul 28, 2015

Vacation home rentals site Tripping.com has raised $16 million Series B in a round led by Steadfast Venture Capital that also included a diverse range of institutional and individual investors including 7 Seas Venture…

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Alibaba invests a billion dollars to dethrone Amazon in the public cloud

Bitcoin Weekly 2015 July 29: Mike Tyson, OneBit goes alpha, HP and Bitcoin, investments and blockchain to soar in 2015

Virtual reality social platform provider AltspaceVR raises $10.3m in additional funding

Intel & Micron unleash 3D XPoint, a new class of memory tech

Battle of the flagships: OnePlus 2 vs. iPhone 6 Plus

Amazon proposes dedicated airspace for commercial drones

A rumored 10M signed up for Apple Music free trial, but will they stick around and pay?

Strong finish for #UncarrierAmped as T-Mobile adds Apple Music to Music Freedom, offers free upgrades to next iPhone

Slashdot, SourceForge for sale as owner DHI’s plans for both don’t pan out

Vacation home rentals site Tripping.com raises $16m Series B

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