Category: Technology
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BlackBerry Ends Its Three-Year Workforce Reduction And Looks To Begin Modest Growth
By Darrell Etherington BlackBerry has closed the book on its three-year extensive workforce reduction process, according to an internal memo to employees obtained by Reuters. The note from BlackBerry CEO John Chen says that all notifications which were sent out to employees being let go as part of the restructuring have now gone out, and…
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TV E-Commerce Platform Delivery Agent Acquires Musictoday From Live Nation
By Julian Chokkattu After curating a sizable list of clients such as NBC, CBS and HBO, interactive commerce provider Delivery Agent is moving away from television and has settled its eyes on the music industry. Today, the company acquired Musictoday from Live Nation Entertainment. Read More Source: Technology
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Metanautix Emerges From Stealth With Sequoia Backing
By Jonathan Shieber In 2012 a team comprised of two top data scientists from Google and Facebook left their perches at the internet giants to begin working on a technology to make it easier for data scientists and analysts to collect, aggregate, deliver and analyze the massive sets of data that map, display, and define…
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Unlocking Petition Makes Legislative History
By Derek Khanna The Internet has helped bring down regimes, elect politicians, and stop lawmaking in its tracks, but until 2014 it has never directly led to legislation. On Friday, in the midst of the least productive Congress in history, that changed when legislators passed the “Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act” as the…
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Mobile Cloud Security Company BitGlass Raises $25 Million From NEA, Singtel, Norwest Venture Partners,
By Sarah Buhr BitGlass has announced a fresh $25 million in Series B funding today. The enterprise mobile cloud security solution had already raised $10 million in a Series A prior to coming out of stealth earlier this year. This now brings the total funding to date up to $35 million. Norwest Venture Partners and…
