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Peak unicorn: Airbnb trying to raise $1b Series E on a $24b valuation

By Duncan Riley Jun 18, 2015

Airbnb, Inc. is said to be doing the rounds looking to raise a $1 billion Series E round on a seriously high peak unicorn valuation of $24 billion. The Wall Street Journal says further…

Terry Myerson in the driving seat: Shake-up at Microsoft as Satya Nadella restructures senior exec team

By James Farrell Jun 18, 2015

As Microsoft’s fiscal year draws to a close the company has announced a reshuffle and bids farewell to some of its big execs, including CEO candidate before Nadella’s arrival, former Nokia head Stephen Elop.…

iOS 8.4 update: Release date and standout features

By Collen Kriel Jun 18, 2015

Shortly after releasing iOS 8.3 early in April, Apple seeded the first iOS 8.4 beta to developers. To date, Apple has released four iOS 8.4 betas, including three public betas. iOS 8.4 is largely…

Samsung rumored to launch 3 new Galaxy S6 models before Galaxy Note 5

By Collen Kriel Jun 18, 2015

Amid rumors that Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. is rushing to launch its Galaxy Note 5 phablet in late August, other rumors suggest that the South Korean tech giant may also launch three new Galaxy…

Fitbit to float on the NYSE Thursday with a $20 share price

By Duncan Riley Jun 18, 2015

Shares in fitness tracking startup Fitbit, Inc. will float Thursday morning at a starting price of $20 per share, the company revealed Wednesday. According to reports, the $20 price was well ahead of the…

VR controllers get a boost with Nod Labs $13.5 million funding round

By Kyt Dotson Jun 17, 2015

California-based startup Nod Labs landed $13.5 million in funding to work on a new line of multi-platform controllers designed for virtual reality (VR) experiences. Nod Labs received $2.3 million in seed funding in August…

Twitter acquires Whetlab to accelerate its machine learning efforts

By Eric David Jun 17, 2015

It has already been a rocky year for Twitter Inc, especially with the recent departure of longtime CEO Dick Costolo. Despite continued problems with stagnant user growth and ongoing harassment issues, Twitter continues marching…

Bitcoin Weekly 2015 June 17: Gyft blockchain gift cards, Coinbase Instant Exchange, Kraken dark pool trading, and more

By Kyt Dotson Jun 17, 2015

Bitcoin news this week is very much in the business side of things, but Bitcoin users (and consumers in general) will reap many of the benefits of these new projects. Gyft is partnering with…

Yooka-Laylee exceeds crowdfunding goal by over $3 million

By Eric David Jun 17, 2015

Yooka-Laylee, the “buddy duo platformer” created by ex-Rare devs as a spiritual successor to Banjo-Kazooie, has successfully completed its Kickstarter campaign with a finally tally of £2,090,104 (nearly $3.3 million USD). The campaign reached its £175,000…

Spark and Databricks change the data playing field | #sparkinsight

By Heather Johnson Jun 17, 2015

IBM’s support for Apache Spark “throws a huge endorsement to the community and to customers as a way to telegraph what’s next,” said theCUBE cohost John Furrier. At IBM Spark, held in conjunction with…

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Peak unicorn: Airbnb trying to raise $1b Series E on a $24b valuation

Terry Myerson in the driving seat: Shake-up at Microsoft as Satya Nadella restructures senior exec team

iOS 8.4 update: Release date and standout features

Samsung rumored to launch 3 new Galaxy S6 models before Galaxy Note 5

Fitbit to float on the NYSE Thursday with a $20 share price

VR controllers get a boost with Nod Labs $13.5 million funding round

Twitter acquires Whetlab to accelerate its machine learning efforts

Bitcoin Weekly 2015 June 17: Gyft blockchain gift cards, Coinbase Instant Exchange, Kraken dark pool trading, and more

Yooka-Laylee exceeds crowdfunding goal by over $3 million

Spark and Databricks change the data playing field | #sparkinsight

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