Memory, a startup out of Norway and maker of time tracking app Timely, has raised $5 million in further funding. Leading the round is Concentric, and Investinor, with participation from existing investor SNÖ Ventures. The company had previously raised $1 million in 2016 from 500 […]
Day: October 17, 2018
Jones ready to test himself on pro golf tour in Spain
He's going on the professional Gecko Tour in Spain, starting in January of 2019. The tour actually begins in November, but Jones and Kyler … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2018): Specs, Price, Release Date
Amazon has a new Kindle with an old name. It’s an updated version of the Kindle Paperwhite, which is Amazon’s best-selling Kindle e-reader—likely by a large margin, though we’ll never know because Amazon doesn’t share Kindle sales numbers. The Paperwhite is a good Kindle. This […]
Pensioni, reddito cittadinanza e condono: ecco le misure della manovra
Riforma della Legge Fornero, introduzione anche in Italia del reddito e della pensione di cittadinanza, un primo passo verso la 'flat tax' e un pacchetto … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Scribd and The New York Times announce a joint $12.99 subscription
If you want to subscribe to both Scribd and The New York Times, you can now do it for a combined price of $12.99 per month — particularly impressive when you consider that a standard NYT digital subscription costs $15.99 on its own. You sign […]
Google-backed startup’s chat bots turn ads into conversations
The result is an chatbox experience, whether on a website or in an app, that allows a potential shopper to ask a bot about a product. A handy virtual salesperson answers questions in real time, meaning that a prospective buyer doesn’t have to search far […]
Controlli antidroga nelle scuole, a Milano la protesta degli studenti: “No alla repressione”
Una protesta contro il piano ‘Scuole sicure’ deciso dal governo e, di fatto, già recepito dal Comune di Milano. La Rete studenti, nella notte, ha appeso alcuni striscioni davanti a licei e a istituti della città. Reti metalliche e nastri bicolori disegnati sugli striscioni, immagini […]
Commando tenta rapina in banca: il direttore sviene, i banditi fuggono
Minuti di terrore in una banca a Roma. Ieri pomeriggio i dipendenti della Banca Popolare di Novara di piazza Augusto Lorenzini, nel popoloso quartiere del Portuense, hanno vissuto una giornata da dimenticare. Stavano lavorando quando alle 16 hanno … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
What you need to get a career in cybersecurity
TechRadar partners with NCSAM NCSAM was launched by the National Cyber Security Alliance & the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in October 2004 to make sure that our online lives – at work and at home – are kept safe and secure. That’s what National […]
Samsung acquires network analytics startup Zhilabs to help its transition to 5G
Samsung Electronics is betting that acquiring Zhilabs, a real-time networks analytics startup based in Barcelona, will ease its transition from 4G to 5G technologies. Financial details of the deal, which was announced today, have not been disclosed. Zhilabs will be fully owned by Samsung, but […]