Month: December 2020
Salesforce Hyperforce brings CRM to top public clouds Salesforce
Salesforce has followed up its recent high-profile acquisition news with the release of Hyperforce, a re-imagination of the company’s CRM platform for public cloud. The idea is that all of the data used by the Salesforce Customer 360 platform can now be stored in whatever public cloud the customer chooses.…
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These are the ‘worst password offenders’ of 2020 – you can probably guess who takes the crown passwords
Top password manager Dashlane has published its fifth annual ranking of the world’s worst password offenders. Previous notable winners (or losers?) include Kanye West and Donald Trump, but this year Twitter employees were given the ignominious title. “In July, a small number of Twitter employees fell victim to one of…
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Everlywell raises $175 million to expand virtual care options and scale its at-home health testing
Digital health startup Everlywell has raised a $175 million Series D funding round, following relatively fast on the heels of a $25 million Series C round it closed in February of this year. The Series D included a host of new investors, including BlackRock, The Chernin Group (TCG), Foresite Capital,…
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The Best Travel Mugs to Ward Off the Winter Chill
From classics like Yeti and Stanley to new tumblers from OtterBox and Snow Peak, these picks will keep your libations piping hot. Source
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Google is shutting down Poly, its 3D model sharing service
Google is showing again that you rely on its products at your peril. The search giant announced that it’s shutting down Poly, its 3D object library and platform that arrived in 2017 aimed primarily and VR and AR creators. The service will end on June… Source
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Taking on the business scenario-planning giants, Pigment raises a $25.9M Series A led by Blossom Capital
Realizing that modern, complex businesses can no longer be adequately managed using spreadsheet-style programs, the founders of Pigment decided there had to be a better solution. Their business forecasting platform has now raised a substantial Series A of $25.9 million, led by Blossom Capital. Also participating was New York-based FirstMark…
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