The Verge

APRIL 12, 2021

The deal includes Nuance’s net debt. billion acquisition of Nuance is Microsoft’s second-largest behind its purchase of LinkedIn in 2016 for $26 billion. Last year, it was considering an acquisition of social video app TikTok, and the company is also reportedly in “ exclusive talks ” to purchase communications app Discord.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Competitive edge: DroneSeed, which was part of the 2016 Techstars Seattle cohort, is reportedly the only company that has an FAA license to use a fleet of heavy-lift drones for post-fire reforestation. Investors: The round was led by Social Capital and Seven Seven Six. DroneSeed previously raised $7.4

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

With a net worth of $160 billion, Bezos would be impacted as a Washington state resident. ” Levin cites research from economist Cristobal Young, who published a study in 2016 that found most wealthy people don’t move to avoid paying high taxes. Bezos has sold billions in Amazon stock over the past several years.

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The Verge

MARCH 1, 2021

Later in the filing, Vizio says: While we generate the significant majority of our total net revenue from sales of our Smart TVs and sound bars, our Platform+ net revenue has grown 304.4 Vizio tried to reinvent the TV experience in 2016 but has pulled back on some of those experiments. percent from $36.4 million in 2018 to $147.2

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Forbes currently estimates his net worth at $1.9 Kemp, who co-founded California-based Astra in 2016, said during the investor call that his company has already booked more than $150 million in contracted launch revenue. for Social Capital Hedosophia’s shares. McCaw’s crowning business achievement was the $11.5

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Forbes pegs his net worth around $193.2 For instance, last year, Bezos’ ex-wife, Mackenzie Scott, gave away $4 billion in four months — and her net worth is only a paltry $60 billion by comparison. In 2016, Joel Berg, CEO of Hunger Free America, estimated that ending hunger in the country would cost $25 billion.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 12, 2020

In the second quarter of this year, Amazon’s net sales of $88.9 billion in net sales. The company pledges to make 50% of shipments “net zero carbon” by 2030 through investments in recycled materials, fleet electrification and renewable energy. ” Cyber Monday 2016 at Amazon Fulfillment Center in Dupont WA.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 30, 2020

billion it reported in net income for the third quarter. It also factors in lost productivity from changes in Amazon’s process, such as ramping up more new employees, or enforcing social distancing rules inside warehouses. “We saw some disruption in 2016,” Olsavsky said. billion — is lower than the $6.3

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Vox

JUNE 23, 2023

Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Elon Musk have teased on social media this week that they’re willing to enter a cage fight. What set the stage for their “beef” was a SpaceX rocket carrying a Facebook-owned satellite in 2016. Musk is on record saying social media apps like Instagram negatively impact mental health.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 2, 2020

“I knew that you could see accelerated growth on the platform — it’s the only main social platform that currently has more people consuming content than creating it — and it fit well with my brand,” Dunlap said of the video-sharing app. It evolved from “know how to make a fire and don’t die of starvation” to social gameplay.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The Lynk & Co brand was first announced in 2016 in Gothenburg, Sweden as a “born digital” alternative to Volvo, the company that spawned Lynk & Co with help from their Chinese parent Geely. Launching a new sharing concept and brand in the age of social distancing won’t be easy. Clubs not dealerships.

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Galido

MARCH 22, 2019

These areas of tech include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. Slashdot is a social news website that originally billed itself as “News for Nerds. Help Net Security. Post Planner.

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Galido

MAY 1, 2019

These areas of tech include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. Slashdot is a social news website that originally billed itself as “News for Nerds. Help Net Security. Post Planner.

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The Verge

JANUARY 25, 2022

Facebook has been acting not only as a social site in these countries but also as an internet provider. India banned Facebook’s Free Basics service in 2016 , citing that it violates the values of net neutrality.

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TM Forum

AUGUST 9, 2022

Does this person like to buy only after having interacted on social media with his/her friends? Whereas postpaid customers may be characterized by their affordability, high propensity to call ‘on-net’, i.e., to their family or friends from within their network of provider, a rich residential location, etc.

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GeekWire

MAY 17, 2021

Experts see tremendous social and economic benefits if French Gates ramps up these efforts. French Gates has access to a deep bench of health and social-issue knowledge held by current and former employees of the Gates Foundation. Last year, companies with female-only founders received a scant 2.3% Pivotal projects. Getting loud.

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Galido

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

These areas of tech include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. Slashdot is a social news website that originally billed itself as “News for Nerds. Help Net Security. Post Planner.

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Kitaboo

APRIL 12, 2022

Several research studies have highlighted that the publishing landscape will evolve at a very fast rate over the next few years, thus, necessitating digital publishers to be agile, forge new customer connections, and cast their nets wide to benefit from additional revenue streams. Digital Publishing / August 11, 2016.

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Vox

DECEMBER 14, 2023

But wait, there was more — if I checked out in the next 10 minutes, I could net a cool $300. Shein, which launched in 2008, had an annual revenue of about $610 million in 2016 , based on Business of Apps’ data; it didn’t really explode in popularity until the pandemic. The spinner landed on “1 more chance.”

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The Verge

JANUARY 7, 2021

Musk, who is now the world’s richest person after surpassing Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos in net worth , tweeted a meme last night criticizing Facebook for its role in helping members of the mob that stormed the US Capitol on Wednesday organize online. We are working with carriers to resolve this as quickly as possible. Hang in there.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

She led a research project on the Future of Data and investigated topics such as 3D printing, social enterprise, and the evolving role of the state. Chung has been a Co-Curator of TEDxSingapore, and she continues to advise teams of undergraduate students about their management consulting projects for clients in the social sector.

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The Verge

APRIL 29, 2021

“‘MYSPACE TOM’ ABOUT TO GET A NEW FRIEND,” reads the caption, saliently predicting that with the entire internet industry mobilizing to hastily deplatform the president, Trump’s only access to the public might come from a long-zombified social media company. Anderson sold Myspace to News Corp in 2005 for $580 million. The rent has come due.

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Vox

JUNE 26, 2024

A safety net program that would encourage more Americans to quit their jobs has generally been seen as a bad thing. Among the many frayed threads that make up America’s safety net, unemployment insurance is one of the most neglected. billion per year (in 2016). Now, that idea is under review.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

That’s because social media platforms have made it easier than ever for extremists to recruit new adherents and push their fringe beliefs into the mainstream. At least one bill wants to force social media companies to fix their algorithms and address their radicalization issue head on.

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Vox

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The government officials I met with, about four months after Lai took office in the face of Chinese opposition, discussed economic and social plans on timelines that stretch well beyond the next few years. The commission has set plans to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, primarily by investing in solar and wind.

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Vox

MAY 18, 2021

When he began driving in 2016, he was doing pretty well, but over the years, he says, “I was working more hours for Uber, but I was making less money.”. Ouattara started driving for Uber in July 2016 in New York City. They kept moving the goalposts,” she says.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2024

presidential election, the 2016 election interference, and ongoing concerns about cyber threats have highlighted the critical need for election security measures. There is also much evidence from the 2016 U.S. To dig even deeper, another cryptographic mechanism that would be used in the voting machines would be Mix Nets.

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Vox

AUGUST 9, 2022

Tech companies aren’t the only players in the so-called “corporate social responsibility” ad market that has been around for years. Facebook is a massive net plus for us,” Axios CEO Jim VandeHei told me in 2020, when he was explaining why his company’s ad business was growing ahead of plan.

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Vox

JANUARY 21, 2021

The debate over deplatforming Trump has overshadowed how effective social media bans are at fighting extremism. Trump’s social media accounts were suspended across Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitch, and TikTok. . | Florian Gaertner/Photothek via Getty Images. It’s not a violation of the First Amendment.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Social networks contain multitudes. Facebook has sometimes faced doubts over why a social network would invest so much time and money into a hardware project with no uncertain payoff. Snap released the first generation of Spectacles in 2016; Facebook won’t have a product on the market this year. Photo by Nick Statt / The Verge.

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The Verge

JULY 22, 2020

Or rather, it bought one, in November 2016. While it started as a tool for activists to manage their activity on social platforms, founders Brandon Silverman and Matt Garmur realized that the real money was in helping publishers master Facebook. Jeff Bezos added $13 billion to his net worth on Monday due to a 7.9

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Vox

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Back in 2016, the big Trump donor drawing scrutiny was hedge fund manager Robert Mercer. The parallels to Musk are striking, given his ownership of social media site X and the role it played in spreading right-wing conspiracies and misinformation to voters, as well as the owner’s explicit Trump endorsements.

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Vox

JANUARY 31, 2025

In 2016, Marc Andreessen argued that Hillary Clinton was the obvious choice for president, and that any proposal to choke off immigration makes me sick to my stomach. 3) Many Democrats stopped believing that Silicon Valley was a force for good and started to threaten its social status. Mark Zuckerberg once bankrolled liberal causes.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2022

Where Qualtrics uses online surveys to ask people how they feel, Clarabridge uses AI to identify sentiment by analyzing social media, chat sessions, and other information sources. stake in the virtualization software company in a process that will net it a special dividend of around $9.5 TrueCommerce acquires DiCentral.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

On Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal published a report about Facebook’s efforts to fight polarization since 2016, based on internal documents and interviews with current and former employees. Klein, who published a book on the subject this year, believes that social networks contribute to polarization in other ways.

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