by Asmawisham | May 5, 2017 | Technology
Crunch Report | Go-Jek Raises $1.2 Billion 45 minutes ago by Khaled “Tito” Hamze YouTube announces new shows from Ellen Degeneres, Kevin Hart, Katy Perry and more 2 hours ago by Anthony Ha Why we stepped up to the patent troll problem 3 hours ago by...
by Asmawisham | May 5, 2017 | Media, Technology
YouTube wrapped up tonight’s BrandCast event for advertisers by announcing seven new shows.Some of them come from YouTube stars like Rhett and Link, who are creating a longform expansion of Good Mythical Morning, and The Slow Mo Guys, who are launching something...
by Asmawisham | May 5, 2017 | Technology
Michael Meehan Contributor Michael Meehan is director of IP at Uber. Entrepreneurs don’t pour all their energy into building startups just to have a patent assertion entity (PAE, or “patent troll”) attack them with patents of questionable quality. That is,...
by Asmawisham | May 5, 2017 | Media, Technology
Facebook gets a lot of flack for just reinforcing your world views in its News Feed echo chamber instead of challenging your opinions. That’s because you choose exactly which friends and Pages to follow, so liberals might skip Fox News or Breitbart while conservatives...
by Asmawisham | May 5, 2017 | Technology
Earlier this week, Docker made the surprise announcement that its long-time CEO Ben Golub was stepping down and that former Concur CEO Steve Singh was stepping into his shoes. While this move surely came as a surprise to many, it was actually in the making for a...
by Asmawisham | May 5, 2017 | Technology
Virtual reality may be in desperate need of some content, but Facebook’s Oculus will now be focusing its efforts on investing in rather than creating virtual reality.Oculus VP of Content Jason Rubin announced today that the company will shut down its award-winning...