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Microsoft partners with AiFi to launch Smart Store Analytics, a tracking service for cashierless outlets

TechCrunch

” AiFi’s “smart stores” are grocery stores, sport stadiums and convenience stores equipped with cameras that track what customers pick up and place in their carts, automatically charging their payment cards when they’re ready to check out. million purchases to date.

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Meet the 5 judges who will pick the 2021 winner of TechCrunch Disrupt’s Startup Battlefield

TechCrunch

Twenty startups competed this week on the TechCrunch virtual stage for $100,000 in equity-free prize money and last night, we announced the finalists: Adventr , Cellino , Koa , Nth Cycle and Tatum. for seven years, eventually leading the internet company. He went on to found Clicker, an internet video search and programming guide.

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Mozilla acquires the team behind Pulse, an automated status updater for Slack

TechCrunch

Founded out of Menlo Park in 2019, Pulse in its initial guise was a “virtual office” platform called Loop Team , but after honing the idea for a couple of years it pivoted and rebranded last November. But Pulse sported myriad integrations with business tools that brought similar functionality. ” Feel the pulse.

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

TechCrunch

According to research by the Ukrainian tech industry itself, there are about 228,000 members of the tech industry in Ukraine today, with the main tech hubs being located in Kyiv, Lviv, Kharkiv, Dnipro and Odesa. billion in research and innovation it has to spend this year. It has now moved to Poland and set up the office there.

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Top 7 Gaming Trends and Technologies in 2024

Openxcell

According to Grand View Research, the video game market is expected to reach USD 583.69 Today, gaming has gone beyond consoles and PCs to virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mobile devices. Metaverse is a universal virtual world in 3D. billion by 2030. billion by 2027.

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The ?Next Chapter? in Cyber Risk: Are Federal Agencies Prepared?

Tenable

Moving toward automation : Respondents overwhelmingly (82%) recognized the importance of integrating Trusted Internet Connections (TIC) 3.0 It appears from the MeriTalk report that CDM stakeholders are in agreement that cybersecurity is truly a team sport. into CDM, with automated TIC data feeds supporting CDM reporting.

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The Ballad of Bull Cook, A Wacky Book

Crafty CTO

Eventually, thanks to the Internet Archive’s Open Library, I was able to read the book online, in an awkward web UI, by checking out the one available virtual copy, one hour at a time. Self-Publishing Pre-internet, every successful mail order business was also a publishing business, because—catalogs. Disruptive?