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Back from the dead, computer brand Commodore lives once more, in the form of a smartphone

By Duncan Riley Jul 14, 2015

Legendary computer brand Commodore is back from the dead, of sorts, at least in name, in the form of an Android-powered smartphone. The Commodore-branded phone is reported to come from a pair of Italian…

Facebook reportedly working on an assistant service for Messenger called ‘Moneypenny’

By Eric David Jul 14, 2015

Facebook will not stop until the entire world downloads Messenger, and the social media company has continued tacking on new features to what was supposed to be a “cleaner” chat service. Now it seems…

RentBillow lets you make money by renting out your unused garage junk

By Eric David Jul 14, 2015

Most people have garages full of unused junk that seemed like a good idea at the time, but now they are collecting dust in a forgotten corner under some tarp. No matter how ridiculous…

Smart wine bottles battle counterfeit lushes

By Mellisa Tolentino Jul 14, 2015

This week’s Smart Living roundup features a smart wine bottle, a lamp that helps you sleep, a partnership for smarter homes in Israel and an Internet remote for your home. Battling counterfeit wine China…

The original web 2.0 dating site PlentyOfFish just got snapped up for $575m

By Duncan Riley Jul 14, 2015

The ultimate (back in the day) fan-boi Web 2.0 dating site PlentyOfFish, Inc. just went the same way as some of the sites did from that period (in a positive sense, most went tits…

Professional CS:GO player admits to using adderall during tournaments

By Eric David Jul 14, 2015

The esports industry has been estimated to be worth over $612 million, and with some tournaments putting millions of dollars in prize money on the line, the competitions have become every bit as serious as…

Real estate investing site Realty Mogul raises $35m Series B

By Duncan Riley Jul 14, 2015

Real estate investing site Realty Mogul Co. has raised a $35 million Series B in a round led by Sorenson Capital that also included previous investor Canaan Partners. Founded in 2013, Realty Mogul is…

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Industry moves in to finish off Flash after Hacking Team exploit revelations

By Maria Deutscher Jul 14, 2015

The first casualty of the attack on the now infamous Hacking Team may not be the Italian spyware vendor itself, as many undoubtedly hope, but rather Adobe Flash, which is now officially blocked in…

Coding contests and recruitment site HackerRank raises a $7.5m strategic investment

By Duncan Riley Jul 14, 2015

Coding contests and recruitment site HackerRank (Interviewstreet, Inc.) has raised $7.5 million in “strategic investment” from Recruit Holdings’ HR Technology Fund. A Y Combinator graduate founded in 2012 by Vivek Ravisankar and Harishankaran Karunanidhi,…

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The UK’s Push Technology debuts ultra-efficient data distribution service

By Maria Deutscher Jul 14, 2015

Hot on the heels of PubNub Inc. raising $20 million in funding for its cloud-based data distribution service, a British firm called Push Technology Ltd. is taking a shot of its own at capitalizing…

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Back from the dead, computer brand Commodore lives once more, in the form of a smartphone

Facebook reportedly working on an assistant service for Messenger called ‘Moneypenny’

RentBillow lets you make money by renting out your unused garage junk

Smart wine bottles battle counterfeit lushes

The original web 2.0 dating site PlentyOfFish just got snapped up for $575m

Professional CS:GO player admits to using adderall during tournaments

Real estate investing site Realty Mogul raises $35m Series B

Industry moves in to finish off Flash after Hacking Team exploit revelations

Coding contests and recruitment site HackerRank raises a $7.5m strategic investment

The UK’s Push Technology debuts ultra-efficient data distribution service

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