U.S. Department of Education new open licensing policy. Long overdue. Read more here Tell the U.S. Department of Education: Open Licensing MattersThe U.S. Department of Education (ED) is considering a rule change that would make the educational resources the Department…
Porsche Mission E announced, an electric sports sedan that charges faster than a Tesla Read more here Porsche Mission E announced, an electric sports sedan that charges faster than a TeslaDon’t call it a 911: Porsche spent much of its…
Gates, Bezos and others from Breakthrough Energy Coalition to invest in zero-carbon energy technologies. Read more here Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos and other tech titans form the Breakthrough Energy Coalition to invest in zero-carbon energy technologies – GeekWireSome of the…
This is just awesome. Google Cloud Vision API detects objects, faces and emotions, and OCR in multiple languages Read more here Google Cloud Vision API changes the way applications understand images
Video walkie talkie – looks pretty cool, video messaging Read more here Tribe – Meet texting’s best enemyTribe is a walkie-talkie, reinvented. All you need to do is press and hold to record a message. Then, release to send. Try…
Shift Card – a debit card for your BitCoin Read more here Introducing the Shift CardThe world’s most popular place to buy and sell bitcoin.
Swift is now open source Read more here Swift.orgSwift is a general-purpose programming language built using a modern approach to safety, performance, and software design patterns.
Microsoft is starting to make some serious progress against Apple's iPad http://buff.ly/1RylJdJ; Read more here Microsoft is starting to make some serious progress against Apple’s iPadIn October, Microsoft did something it’s never done before: It beat Apple in the online-sales…
PRESS RELEASE: BASECAMP VALUATION TOPS $100 BILLION AFTER BOLD VC INVESTMENT Read more here PRESS RELEASE: BASECAMP VALUATION TOPS $100 BILLION AFTER BOLD VC INVESTMENTCHICAGO — December 1, 2015–Basecamp is now a $100 billion dollar company, according to a group…
Interesting, buff.ly/1Iymlsy kills $50 membership fee. Will rely on razor thin retail margins for profit? Read more here Jet.com Overhauls Business Model, Kills $50 Membership Fee to Broaden AppealThe highly-funded startup thinks the move will allow it to attract a…