You may not realize it, but 1 out of every 10 people you pass by on the street today probably have a smartphone made by LG. Unlike Samsung and Apple, LG is no master at marketing. For one, I’ve never heard a good reason why […]
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China Literature makes stellar public debut following $1B Hong Kong IPO
China Literature, the e-publishing business backed by Tencent, enjoyed an impressive debut as public company with its share price rising as high double during its first day on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The business raised over $1 billion from the listing which saw it spin […]
Cryptocurrency wallet blunder freezes up to $280 million of Ethereum
The world of cryptocurrency can be a volatile place, and not just in terms of the value of virtual coins, as a fresh blunder with Ethereum has illustrated, leaving hundreds of millions of dollars in limbo. An estimated $280 million (around £215 million) of the […]
Deliveroo’s delivery fee-dodging subscription is going nationwide
Like any addiction, a Deliveroo dependency can get pretty expensive between the cost of food and the £2.50 delivery fee. But Deliveroo isn’t your average peddler, and earlier this year it launched a subscription service that offered power users the option to dodge all delivery […]
Uber adds LA to flying taxi test cities, demo flights slated for 2020
Uber has inked a partnership with Nasa over its flying taxi plans and says now it’s aiming to get demo flights up and running in Los Angeles by 2020. Specifically it’s signed an agreement to work with the federal government agency over the development of […]
Venture Capital’s Messiest Breakup: The Inside Story of the Xfund
For five hours this past spring, Hugo Van Vuuren thought that, just maybe, things were going to turn out okay after all. On that crisp March morning, the tall entrepreneur climbed the steps of Boston’s imposing John F. Kennedy Federal Building. He wore a suit, […]
Ole Harms joins us at Disrupt Berlin to talk about Moia’s first year of exploring mobility
Volkswagen Group’s Moia sub-brand launched last year at TechCrunch Disrupt, with a focus on helping connect the dots between VW’s existing automotive business and a future where city-dwellers also rely heavily on ride pooling and ride hailing services. Moia CEO Ole Harms will join us […]
10 surprising reasons why the South of France is perfect for families
For glamour, seaside fun and even space travel, the South of France offers a dense concentration of family fun. Spain may have its beaches, Italy its … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours from
Uber works with NASA to get flying taxis ready by 2020
At a speech at the Web Summit in Lisbon, Uber’s head of product Jeff Holden revealed the company has signed a Space Act Agreement with NASA to create the air traffic control system that will manage its low-flying taxi fleet, which it aims to have […]
Cosenza, sulla cattedra col diploma falso: indagati 33 insegnanti
08 novembre 2017 La Procura della Repubblica di Cosenza ha concluso le indagini nei confronti di 33 insegnanti, ritenuti responsabili del reato di falsità ideologica commessa dal privato e falsità materiale in atto pubblico. Le indagini, avviate dai … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews #orecchioacerbo