Category: Knowledge Management

  • With $46M Now In The Bank, textPlus Looks To Go Big Abroad, Launches Cheap International Calling On Android Rip Empson, techcrunch.com It’s been a big year for the artist for­mer­ly known as GOGII. Back in Octo­ber, the South­ern California-based start­up raised $18 mil­lion in series D financ­ing from The Raine Group, Klein­er Perkins, Matrix Part­ners…

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  • With $46M Now In The Bank, textPlus Looks To Go Big Abroad, Launches Cheap International Calling On Android Rip Empson, techcrunch.com It’s been a big year for the artist for­mer­ly known as GOGII. Back in Octo­ber, the South­ern California-based start­up raised $18 mil­lion in series D financ­ing from The Raine Group, Klein­er Perkins, Matrix Part­ners…

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  • Why Climate Change Denial Is Just Hot Air

    Phil Plait, slate.com I was thinking of writing a lengthy post about climate change denial being completely unscientific nonsense, but then geochemist and National Science Board member James Lawrence Powell wrote a post that is basically a slam-dunk of debunking. His… http://flip.it/ag9vG Why Climate Change Denial Is Just Hot Air Related articles Two Documentaries on…

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  • Apps for iPad that let anyone watch cable channels for free

    History, A&E, and Lifetime Channel apps for iPad let anyone watch current episodes for free By Dante D’Orazio, theverge.com It may con­tin­ue to be a pain for cable sub­scribers to watch tele­vi­sion when mobile, but the sit­u­a­tion should be a bit improved now that apps for the His­to­ry Chan­nel, A&E, and Life­time are avail­able for…

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  • Copyright law on the digital frontier

    Google search now gets 2.5 million copyright removal requests a week, up from 250,000 in May By Adi Robertson, theverge.com Use of Google’s take­down tool for search results has grown ten­fold in the past six months, the com­pa­ny reports. When it start­ed pub­licly post­ing take­down notices in late May, around 250,000 requests a week went…

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  • Diabetes prevention goes digital

    NEA-Backed Omada Health Launches Its 16-Week Digital Health Program To Bring Diabetes Prevention Online Rip Empson, techcrunch.com Last Decem­ber, Omada Health raised $800K in seed fund­ing from a host of angel and ven­ture investors, includ­ing NEA, Aber­dare, Kapor Cap­i­tal, Triple­Point Ven­tures and Esther Dyson — to name a few. A grad­u­ate of Rock Health’s first…

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  • Buffer social media turns from websites to mobile streams

    With Over 400,000 Users, Social Media Manager Buffer Gets A Refresh On Web & Mobile, Moves Away From Being A Destination Site Sarah Perez, techcrunch.com Buffer, the social media man­ag­er that allows you to sched­ule posts to Twit­ter, Face­book and LinkedIn, is today launch­ing a redesign of its ser­vice on both web and mobile. The…

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