by Asmawisham | May 27, 2017 | Technology
“Can anyone tell me what this is?” the teacher asked. Outside the rust rains had come again and the building reacted by assembling a nano sphere shield. They would be inside until it stopped. None of the children were old enough for the skin adaptation. She might as...
by Asmawisham | May 27, 2017 | Technology
Google co-founder Sergey Brin is building a massive airship, we learned in April, and now The Guardian reports some additional details about the purpose and nature of the project. It’ll be used both as a private luxury air yacht for Brin and his retinue, as well as...
by Asmawisham | May 27, 2017 | Technology
The startup insurance application processor Quilt has added a life insurance product to its portfolio and has begun pitching its digital enrollment in 37 states across the country.In partnership with Generation Life (a 50-year-old insurance company that was recently...
by Asmawisham | May 27, 2017 | Technology
Share economy startups which allow someone to ‘share’ their labour or skills have proliferated over the last few years. Even simple ‘share your skills’ communities with no commercial model have appeared such as Impossible.Now these companies are joined by Pickle, a...
by Asmawisham | May 26, 2017 | Technology
Engage Ventures is a new, Atlanta-based accelerator fund for early-stage deals. It isn’t managing a ton of money — it just closed on $15 million for its debut effort — but it does have some interesting financial backers.Unlike a corporate venture unit that’s trying to...
by Asmawisham | May 26, 2017 | Technology
After a painful first-quarter miss, Snap, the parent company of the popular social app Snapchat, is looking to avoid the same fate in the second. According to Digiday, Snap is working to drive new and increased business ahead of the end of its second quarter. To do...