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Niantic Labs Announces User-Generated Missions In Ingress
Those interested in blurring the lines between the real world and video games should out the latest update to Ingress, the augmented reality game from Google’s Niantic Labs. Read More
Disrupt In London To Showcase New Google Ventures Europe Partners
The second TechCrunch Disrupt Europe will take place from 18-21st October 2014 in London and will see the first outing of the Google Ventures team in Europe. There’s still time to grab an early bird ticket before they sell out. … Continue reading
Price-Tracking Service Nifti Switches Gears, Launches Social Polling App Cinch
Pricing tracking and alerts service Nifti is testing the waters with a new application called Cinch (no, not Klout’s advice-giving app also called Cinch, but very close.) In fact, Nifti’s new app is practically a variation on Klout’s earlier arrival, as Klout’s … Continue reading
Spruce Gets $2 Million In Seed From Kleiner Perkins, Baseline And Cowboy Ventures To Put A Doctor In The Palm Of Your Hand
There’ve been some great strides in telemedicine lately. This virtual way to see the doctor cuts down on commutes, wait time and potential costs associated with in-person visits. But most of what’s currently out there requires some sort of video … Continue reading
Buck Mason, The American-Made Basics Brand, Sews Up $300K Seed Round
Remember the “startup guy” uniform promoted by Banana Republic earlier this year? Well the guys at Buck Mason are looking to build an actual uniform, not necessarily just for startups, but for the guy who doesn’t want to waste mental … Continue reading
Meet Wedg, Another Post-Snowden Personal Cloud Device
Wedg is a self-hosted storage and email device, with sync and share features for cloud storage, plus support for media streaming, and website and app hosting — but this is a personal cloud, which sits in your home so your … Continue reading
IHS Introduces Engineering360, the World’s Largest Online Destination for Engineers
Dateline City: ENGLEWOOD, Colo. Creates single source for news, insight, content and community for engineers and technical professionals around the globe ENGLEWOOD, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of information and analytics, today introduced IHS Engineering360 (www.engineering360.com), … Continue reading
The Nexus 6 Could Be A Giant-Sized Monster, But I Hope It Isn’t
Google has a new Nexus 6 in the works, also potentially dubbed the “Nexus X,” and rumors abound about its potential specs. But 9to5Google has what might be the clearest look yet at this next iteration of Google’s Android reference … Continue reading
Taulia Nabs Another $13M From Singapore’s EDBI And BBVA Ventures To Open New Offices Overseas
Taulia has tacked on an additional $13 million in funding to its Series D round. Taulia had previously announced that it had raised $27 million, so it’s closing its financing out at a total of $40 million this time around. … Continue reading
Social Platform Hootsuite Adds $60M To Its Coffers, Buys Zeetl To Integrate Voice
Hootsuite, a platform that lets businesses and individuals monitor and manage social media interactions across some 35 different social networks, is stepping up its game with yet more funding and another acquisition. It has raised a further $60 million, and it is acquiring … Continue reading
