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Byte, A New Version Of The Beloved App Vine, Just Launched
Back in the good old days of the internet — circa 2016 — there was an app that let you share and watch six-second looping videos. It was called Vine. It launched in 2013, and quickly grew into a fun and vibrant community. But without a way to monetize, many…
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Samasource CEO Leila Janah passes away at 37
The startup community has lost another moral leader today. Leila Janah, a serial entrepreneur who was the CEO and founder of machine learning training data company Samasource, passed away at the age of 37 due to complications from Epithelioid Sarcoma, a form of cancer, according to a statement from the company.…
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The laptop with the world’s biggest screen is still on sale, two years after launch
There’s a good reason most companies never launched a laptop with a curved screen as often, you need ample space to appreciate the curvature of the display, which a laptop often simply can’t provide. However, this didn’t prevent Acer releasing the world’s first notebook to feature a curved display –…
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Jeff Bezos’ girlfriend shared compromising texts with her brother, who sold them, WSJ reports
New York prosecutors have evidence suggesting that Jeff Bezos’ girlfriend, Lauren Sanchez, shared compromising texts about her affair with Bezos to her brother, Michael Sanchez, The Wall Street Journal reports. Michael then reportedly sold those photos to the National Enquirer, which then published a story about Lauren and Bezos’ affair…
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Clayton Christensen, author of “The Innovator’s Dilemma,” has passed away at age 67
Clayton Christensen, a longtime professor at Harvard Business School who became famous worldwide after authoring the best-selling business book, “The Innovator’s Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail,” passed away last night. The Desert News reported earlier today that the cause tied to complications from leukemia treatments that…
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Vine successor Byte is available now on iOS and Android
Dom Hofmann, the co-creator of Vine who has been quietly working on a successor to the short-form video platform, says the new app, called Byte, is available now on iOS and Android. Hofmann has been developing Byte on and off since 2015, and last we heard from him in an…
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