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Reddit Plans Its Own Cryptocurrency To Give Back To Its Users After $50 Million Raise

 Reddit, the so-called front page of the internet, has raised $50 million in Series B on a $500 million valuation with intentions to give back 10 percent of the round’s equity to the community. The monster round is led by … Continue reading

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Native Ad Company Sharethrough Raises $10M From British Sky Broadcasting And Others

 Earlier this month, Sharethrough announced its European expansion, and it jumpstarted those efforts by acquiring London-based competitor VAN. Now it looks like the company will also be getting help from one of the region’s big media companies — British Sky Broadcasting. … Continue reading

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WunWun, The Service For On-Demand Anything, Revamps Logo In Time For San Francisco Launch

 While automatic may be better than on-demand, there’s something truly special about being able to type in exactly what you want, press a button, and have it delivered to your door for the exact same price as going to the … Continue reading

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Path’s Talk App Gets Updated So You Can Send Messages To Places

 Path has released a new version of its messaging app that enables users to reach out to businesses via text. Path Talk version 1.1 has added a ‘Places’ tab alongside ‘Messages’ and ‘People’ so that users can ask questions and … Continue reading

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The Windows 10 Technical Preview Will Be Available For Download Tomorrow

 At its San Francisco event, Microsoft announced that the technical preview of Windows 10 will touch down tomorrow. The company’s new operating system is a long-awaited replacement for its beleaguered Windows 8.x platform. That version of Windows saw limited business … Continue reading

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iPhone 6 And 6 Plus Arrive In China On October 17

 Apple has announced the official launch date for the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus in China. On October 10, customers will be able to pre-order the devices from Apple’s site. On October 14, they’ll be able to put earlier orders … Continue reading

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Gumroad Launches An iPhone App With Which Users Can Access Their Digital Content

 Gumroad, the Kleiner Perkins-backed startup that allows creators to sell digital goods, is launching its first iPhone app today. However, the app doesn’t actually do what Gumroad is known for — you can’t open it and buy a book, or … Continue reading

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Microsoft Announces Windows 10

 This morning at an event in San Francisco, Microsoft announced the next version of its Windows operating system: Windows 10. The name is definitely not in line with expectations, but also comes on the heels of rumor talk that it … Continue reading

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Pebble Gets A Permanent Price Cut, Plus Background Sleep And Activity Tracking

 Smartwatch pioneer Pebble is hoping to make its platform accessible to more people with a permanent price drop of $50 and $30 for both the original Pebble and the Pebble Steel, putting them at $99 and $199 respectively. Pebble is … Continue reading

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Nextdoor Now Lets Public Agencies Join Its Social Network For Neighborhoods

 Nextdoor was founded with the idea of creating a way for users to connect with their neighbors online. So the platform emerged to help community members share information about what’s going on in their neighborhoods. Today it’s taking that a … Continue reading