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Monday, September 11, 2017

Zoox in talks with SoftBank to fund self-driving cars

 Autonomous vehicle startup Zoox is in talks with Japanese investment firm SoftBank to raise more funding. We’ve confirmed the news, which was first reported by Axios.  We’re hearing the discussions are in the early stages and nothing has been finalized, but that SoftBank has been interested in Zoox for a while. The startup is also talking to other unnamed potential investors.… Read More

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Company builder Entrepreneur First raises $12.4M led by Greylock, Reid Hoffman joins board

 Well, this is quite a coup. Entrepreneur First (EF), the London headquartered company builder that invests in individuals “pre-team, pre-idea” to help create new technology startups, has raised $12.4 million in new funding led by Silicon Valley’s Greylock Partners. Read More

http://ift.tt/2n1UZYk Company builder Entrepreneur First raises $12.4M led by Greylock, Reid Hoffman joins board http://ift.tt/2xVxzIX

Data Artisans announces commercial Applications Manager for open source Apache Flink

 Data Artisans, the business arm of open source tool, Apache Flink, announced an early-access release of the commercial version of their platform today that includes a new tool for managing streaming applications. Kostas Tzoumas, CEO at Data Artisans, says managing applications on a real-time streaming product presents some serious challenges for customers, and the new Applications Manager… Read More

http://ift.tt/2wSbXjO Data Artisans announces commercial Applications Manager for open source Apache Flink http://ift.tt/2fdt2e0

France, Germany, Spain, Italy call for turnover tax for tech giants

 Several of the European Union’s major economies are calling for tax reform across the bloc that responds to where tech platforms generate revenue, not just where they book profit — arguing that the current system allows digital giants to minimize tax liabilities by using subsidiaries sited in low-tax countries such as Ireland. Read More

from Social – TechCrunch http://ift.tt/2ayFodQ France, Germany, Spain, Italy call for turnover tax for tech giants Natasha Lomas http://ift.tt/2ePjWmU
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Facebook fined €1.2M for privacy violations in Spain

 Another privacy-related fine for Facebook in Europe: The Spanish data protection regulator has issued a €1.2M (~$1.4M) fine against the social media behemoth for a series of violations regarding its data-harvesting activities. Read More

from Social – TechCrunch http://ift.tt/2pP6QwX Facebook fined €1.2M for privacy violations in Spain Natasha Lomas http://ift.tt/2w0Umqi
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Typeform, a platform for ‘conversational’ data collection, raises $35M

 Filling out forms online and on mobile can be a tedious and bug-ridden — yet annoyingly necessary — experience. Today, a startup called Typeform has raised a significant round of capital to help fund its mission to change all that, with a platform for third parties to help turn our form frowns upside down. The startup, based out of Barcelona, is today announced a Series B of $35… Read More

from Social – TechCrunch http://ift.tt/1KiZHoH Typeform, a platform for ‘conversational’ data collection, raises $35M Ingrid Lunden http://ift.tt/2xZvBIj
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Bankin lets you save money on Yomoni

 French fintech startup Bankin is partnering with another fintech startup, Yomoni. Bankin brings all you your bank accounts together in a single, unified interface. It’s a sort of Mint, but for the French market. Bankin also competes with another app that I covered just a couple of days ago, Linxo. Both of them want to become the definite financial hub to get an overview on all your… Read More

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Sunday, September 10, 2017

New Uber CEO departs New York Times board

 Dara Khosrowshahi, the recently named CEO of Uber, is leaving the New York Times Company’s board of directors. According to a government filing, Khosrowshahi notified the NYT board on Thursday that he would be resigning from the role because of his new responsibilities at Uber. The former Expedia CEO had been on the board since 2015. “Mr. Khosrowshahi’s decision to resign as… Read More

http://ift.tt/2wQrFwr New Uber CEO departs New York Times board http://ift.tt/2xYwP6L

The downside of writing up demo days

 Tech writers are invited to a lot of demo days, as you might imagine. Sometimes, these presentations are very long, with many startup teams taking the stage to pitch to investors and the media. Sometimes, they’re shorter, featuring a more concentrated group of founders. But always, the pitches are fairly short. In fact, most incubators or accelerators take their cue from one of the… Read More

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Twitter has an unlaunched tweetstorm feature

{rss:content:encoded} Twitter has an unlaunched tweetstorm feature http://ift.tt/2xXFA0K http://ift.tt/1GSCVFM September 10, 2017 at 07:36PM  Subverting the 140 character limit by chaining tweets together into a cohesive “tweetstorm” takes some know-how, or you’ll screw it up. Luckily Twitter has built but not yet launched a feature for easily composing tweetstorms. Hidden inside the current Android app is a way to write out a tweetstorm and see it broken into distinct tweets, then tweet them all at once. By… Read More

Twitter has an unlaunched tweetstorm feature

 Subverting the 140 character limit by chaining tweets together into a cohesive “tweetstorm” takes some know-how, or you’ll screw it up. Luckily Twitter has built but not yet launched a feature for easily composing tweetstorms. Hidden inside the current Android app is a way to write out a tweetstorm and see it broken into distinct tweets, then tweet them all at once. By… Read More

from Social – TechCrunch http://ift.tt/1GSCVFM Twitter has an unlaunched tweetstorm feature Josh Constine http://ift.tt/2xXFA0K
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Don’t count on any Apple fireworks on Wall Street next week

{rss:content:encoded} Don’t count on any Apple fireworks on Wall Street next week http://ift.tt/2gUhE6X http://ift.tt/2hjJ3Tg September 10, 2017 at 07:02PM  Barring Apple coming out with a delayed launch date for the next-generation iPhone, the guts of which are basically laid out on the Internet already, Apple’s shares are probably not going to see the kinds of explosive activity you might expect around something as hyped as a massive iPhone revision. Instead, Wall Street — which has spent months and months modeling Apple’s… Read More

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