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Fintech startup CompareAsiaGroup raises $40 million Series A in a round led by Goldman Sachs

By Duncan Riley Apr 22, 2015

Financial comparison startup CompareAsiaGroup Ltd. has raised $40 million Series A in a round led by Goldman Sachs that included Jardine Pacific, ACE & Company, and Mark Pincus, the founder of Zynga. Based in Hong…

The U.S. Postal Service has octocopter drones on the brain

By Kyt Dotson Apr 22, 2015

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is looking for companies to give it the edge for delivering the mail in the future. This means seeking bids with manufacturers who can provide new and better…

Community fashion marketplace Poshmark raises $25 million Series C

By Duncan Riley Apr 22, 2015

Community fashion marketplace Poshmark Inc. has raised $25 million Series C in a round that included Mayfield, Menlo Ventures, Inventus Capital, Union Grove Venture Partners, Shea Ventures, and SoftTech VC. Founded in 2011, the company primarily…

Sony hackers used fake Apple ID emails to steal passwords, says researcher

By Collen Kriel Apr 22, 2015

New research indicates that the perpetrators of last year’s Sony Pictures Entertainment hack may have used fake Apple ID emails to obtain employees’ login details in order to steal sensitive information from the entertainment…

SaaSy buy: Atlassian acquires the company behind chat & video conferencing service Jitsi

By Duncan Riley Apr 21, 2015

SaaS enterprise solutions provider Atlassian Pty. Ltd. has acquired Blue Jimp SA, the makers of the open-source chat and video conferencing service Jitsi. The price of the acquisition was not disclosed. Based in Strasbourg, France,…

Facebook changes content mix in news feed to make it more usable and less rubbish

By Duncan Riley Apr 21, 2015

In a surprise about-face today Facebook Inc., has announced changes to the way content is displayed in its news feed, in an attempt to make it more usable and less rubbish than it has…

White House wants to use games to “address societal challenges” says former advisor

By Eric David Apr 21, 2015

The U.S. government has had a tense relationship with video games since at least the debate about violence in gaming in the early 1990s, but Mark DeLoura, former Senior Advisor for Digital Media for…

A super smart Twitter bot may be playing the stock market

By Eric David Apr 21, 2015

Machines have been disrupting the job market for around 200 years, but until recently, those machines still needed a human operating the mill or driving the combine. But now the ongoing advancements in automation have led some…

Twitter rolls out new policies and tools to fight trolls

By Eric David Apr 21, 2015

Harassment is a recurring problem across nearly everly online community, and Twitter seems to be more susceptible than most. Twitter Inc CEO Dick Costolo even admitted the microblogs failures to tackle harassment adequately in…

BlackBerry’s revival rumbles on with WatchDox acquisition

By Mike Wheatley Apr 21, 2015

BlackBerry Ltd. has made another bold move as its continues its revival, acquiring Israeli security startup WatchDox in a move that once more illustrates its new, laser-sharp enterprise software focus. The once-beleagured handset maker…

the latest

Fintech startup CompareAsiaGroup raises $40 million Series A in a round led by Goldman Sachs

The U.S. Postal Service has octocopter drones on the brain

Community fashion marketplace Poshmark raises $25 million Series C

Sony hackers used fake Apple ID emails to steal passwords, says researcher

SaaSy buy: Atlassian acquires the company behind chat & video conferencing service Jitsi

Facebook changes content mix in news feed to make it more usable and less rubbish

White House wants to use games to “address societal challenges” says former advisor

A super smart Twitter bot may be playing the stock market

Twitter rolls out new policies and tools to fight trolls

BlackBerry’s revival rumbles on with WatchDox acquisition

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