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Geektime (formerly known as Newsgeek) is Israel’s largest technology news blog. Since March of 2009, Geektime has ensnared the startup and technology communities by providing them with their daily fix of news, updates, and articles on various topics in technology; quickly becoming a ...more
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How’s Your Annual Bonus? This Chinese Startup Is Luring Talent With A Tesla
Monday, February 16, 2015 9:31 AM EDT
Exorbitant employee bonus trends in China aimed at retaining talent have been led by the Chinese IT triumvirate known as the BAT (Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent) with one employee boasting a bonus valued at 100 days worth of work.
In this article: TSLA, BIDU, TCEHY, BABA
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M&A Report – Q4 2014
Thursday, February 12, 2015 6:04 AM EDT
Tech.eu took another deep dive into all the available data on European tech company exits announced during the third quarter of this year. In total, we counted 87 deals, of which 83 were acquisitions.
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Acquisition: EAT24 Wants To Be Yelp’s Baby Mama
Wednesday, February 11, 2015 7:37 AM EDT
Yelp will rocket EAT24 to an entirely new stratosphere with a fresh user base of 130M people and 1 million restaurants nationwide to tap into.
In this article: YELP
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12 Industries That May Not Exist By 2020
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 5:27 PM EDT
Thought leaders offer their insight but some of their answers may surprise you.
In this article: MUSNEZMUSNE, MA, V, AXP, DFS, GOOGL, AAPL, NFLX, AMC, MCD, TWC, VZ, T, S, DISH, TMUS, SNE, UPS, FDX, CMCSA
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With Great Fanfare, Former Israeli Spy Chief Launches $18M Cyber Security Venture
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 10:04 AM EDT
Not every day does Eric Schmidt invest in an Israeli startup. The reason? The former head of Israel’s elite intelligence unit, 8200, started Team8, a cyber security venture
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The 5 Myths Of Mainframe Modernization
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 7:19 AM EDT
When it comes to extending mainframes into the ‘modern age,’ many IT groups are still working under preconceived, antiquated notions. I’d like to dispel a few of the more common modernization myths.
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This App Wants To Disrupt Long Lines At Stadium Concession Stands
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 6:11 AM EDT
It’s such a brilliant, zeitgeisty idea, you’re surprised no one’s thought of it: SeatServe is an app that lets you get snacks delivered to your stadium seat.
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Qualcomm Settles Monopoly Charges In China With $975M Payout
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 3:47 AM EDT
Qualcomm will have to make some changes to the way it licenses its patents in China, but the regulators have not mandated a more serious change to the firm’s business model
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Think Africa Is No Threat To Silicon Valley? Think Again
Monday, February 9, 2015 10:33 AM EDT
After personally visiting 20 countries in emerging markets in one year, CEO of Seedstars World Alisee de Tonnac is rather unimpressed by first world solutions.
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Alibaba Leads US$650M Investment In Chinese Smartphone Maker Meizu
Monday, February 9, 2015 9:47 AM EDT
Pressured by upstart competitors like Xiaomi, Meizu decided to shift strategy and sought outside investment in 2014.
In this article: BABA
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9 Startup Factories Turning Technologies Into Awesome Companies
Monday, February 9, 2015 8:43 AM EDT
A new trend in the startup world and it goes by many names; Startup Factory, Venture Builder, Startup Studio, Venture Lab etc. These outfits are looking for a bit more skin in the startup game than just their money, or even an advisory seat on the board.
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City Secrets: How A Twitter-like App Gets You To Discover New Places
Monday, February 9, 2015 7:13 AM EDT
Kites app wants to help city explorers find places they would love to check out through personal recommendations from friends. Will it stand out from various, similar apps?
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Why One Chinese Firm Will Likely Invest $50M In Israeli Tech This Year
Monday, February 9, 2015 6:00 AM EDT
The Chinese are eager to do business in Israel, says Xueling Cao, Senior Partner at Shengjing Group, because each have something the other needs.
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Bitcoin Pyramid Scheme In Hong Kong Makes Off With $387M Of Investors’ Money
Monday, February 9, 2015 4:54 AM EDT
MyCoin.hk, a small local bitcoin exchange, suddenly closed and boarded up its office last month. The company reportedly ran a pyramid scheme wherein as many as 3,000 local investors signed up for the promise of a HK$1 million (US$129,000) return on HK$400,000 (US$52,000) bitcoin mining contracts.
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What Ireland Can Learn From South Korea’s $2B Commitment To Their Startup Sector
Monday, February 9, 2015 4:25 AM EDT
While South Korea is now the 12th largest economy in the world despite only having the 26th largest population globally, like ourselves in Ireland, it had a difficult economic past – this is how they made lemonade out of lemons.
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74% Of Digital Companies In The UK Are Based Outside Of London (report)
Monday, February 9, 2015 2:50 AM EDT
There’s no question that the digital economy in the United Kingdom is in excellent shape and continually beefing up, cementing the country clearly at the very top of Europe’s ‘hottest’ tech startup hubs.
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