HTC One M9 hits shelves; here’s what you need to know
If you’re an HTC Corp. fan and have long waited for the company’s next flagship smartphone, the One M9, wait no more. The company announced that the device will go on sale today at…
Bitcoin Weekly 2015 March 25: Noble Markets and Nasdaq software, ChangeTip Twitch.tv integration, Paybase woes, and Cryptoine hacked
By Kyt Dotson
This week had some interesting revelations with the Noble Markets exchange licensing Nadaq’s own software. ChangeTip began support for live streaming website Twitch.tv opening up a chance to tip bitcoin to our favorite streamers.…
Gamified brain-trainer Memorado raises $3.3 million in Series A funding
By Eric David
“Gym for the brain” app Memorado made headlines back in September when it announced that it had quietly raised $1.3 million in its seed round earlier that year, and that its service had already…
Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge price and availability
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. brought sexy back when it launched the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge with its metal and glass design, not to mention how cool the dual-curved edges of the S6…
Facebook accused of stealing Open Compute data center designs
A UK firm that specializes in building modular data centers from prefabricated parts has filed a law suit against Facebook containing some serious allegations. The suit claims the social media giant has not only…
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Huddle’s SaaS collaboration tool is first to win key Federal endorsement
By Paul Gillin
Huddle Inc., which is one of a growing line of well-capitalized companies in the suddenly hot enterprise collaboration market, said the U.S. version of its cloud collaboration service is the first to be granted…
FinancialForce bags $110M funding round to build out ERP cloud
FinancialForce.com, the cloud enterprise resource planning company that sits atop of Salesforce Inc’s platform, has just announced a $110 million funding round to help it capitalize on the growing demand for cloud-based ERP solutions.…
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Here’s how Canonical plans to become a force in network virtualization
Canonical Ltd. is moving into network virtualization through a broad alliance with Ericsson aimed at extending the reach of its popular Ubuntu Linux distribution. The move is the latest milestone in a multi-pronged strategic…
Facebook’s LiveRail platform will expand advertisers’ access to user data
By Eric David
Very few companies can claim to match anything close to the level of data Facebook has on its 1.4 billion users. In fact, Facebook’s total user base accounts for nearly half of the entire world’s Internet…
Tiny, luxurious smart homes
This week’s Smart Living roundup features luxurious tiny smart homes, a new sensor for smart homes, a connected car platform that’s raised $8M in funding and a cost-effective way for smart home dealers to automate…