Three years ago, the founder of LendingClub, Renaud Laplanche, took the wraps off his second act, a consumer lending venture called Upgrade that now employs 350 people, has lent roughly $2 billion to 200,000 people, and has raised $142 million from outside investors. At the […]
Day: October 11, 2019
Ethereum (ETH) Signaling Bullish Continuation, Bitcoin Holding Support
Bitcoin price is showing positive signs and it is trading above the $8,400 support area …. The cryptocurrency helps them bypass expensive – and often … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
No more delay on ‘simulated gambling’ ban, Jacksonville City Council decides
A bill passed Tuesday night eliminates a six-month enforcement delay on a law banning casino-style devices used in many video cafes. The city calls …
Luxperience: How Australia is leading the way during Greek tourism boom
This tourism boom and Australia's love for travelling to Greece was evident at the Luxperience exhibition that was held at the International Convention … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
The best Xbox One X prices, bundles and sales in Singapore (October 2019)
At E3 2017, Microsoft lifted the curtain on its most powerful console to date — the Xbox One X. This beast of a machine offered a full 4K HDR upgrade of the original Xbox One console, officially putting to rest the argument of which console’s games […]
Apple environment head Lisa Jackson on its greener new iPhone – and the work it still has to do
Each year, when Apple takes to the vast stage in its even more vast headquarters to announce its new iPhone, executives stand in front of a series of … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Calenda, tasse e pensioni: “Quelli che rimangono più fregati sono i giovani”
La proposta di Carlo Calenda, fondatore del movimento Siamo europei: “Ai giovani fino ai 24 anni zero tasse e dai 24 ai 30 il 50%, in modo che … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
SAP’s Bill McDermott on stepping down as CEO
SAP’s CEO Bill McDermott today announced that he wouldn’t seek to renew his contract for the next year and step down immediately after nine years at the helm of the German enterprise giant. Shortly after the announcement, I talked to McDermott, as well as SAP’s […]
ATG Will Use IBM’s Watson to Improve Booking ExperienceBIG Data
Travel management company ATG is leveraging the natural language processing, information retrieval, automated reasoning and machine learning capabilities of IBM’s Watson Assistant to deliver booking recommendations, based on the traveler’s past bookings, via chatbot and voice command. “I’ve always found online booking to be tedious,” […]
Get your poker face ready for Rotary tournament
Whether you are a poker ace or just like to enjoy a fun night of playing cards, the Rotary Club of Winter Garden's 11th Annual Poker Tournament will …