by Asmawisham | Apr 6, 2017 | Media, Technology
Eyeo, the parent company behind AdBlock Plus, announced this morning that it has acquired Flattr.The two companies were already working together on a project initially called Flattr Plus, where users can allocate a monthly payment to online publishers. The money is...
by Asmawisham | Apr 5, 2017 | Media, Technology
AT&T’s $85.4 billion acquisition of Time Warner hasn’t yet completed, but the company is already leveraging Time Warner assets to boost its own services – first with its streaming TV service DirecTV Now, which is currently giving out free HBO, and now today it’s...
by Asmawisham | Apr 5, 2017 | Technology
Apple recently invited a small group of reporters to Cupertino for a roundtable discussion about the Mac, and while the conversation was primarily focused on the Mac Pro, Apple also revealed that it has no plans for Macs with touchscreens or Macs powered solely by ARM...
by Asmawisham | Apr 5, 2017 | Technology
Thanks to AT&T’s acquisition of Time Warner, customers on the network’s Unlimited Plus data plan will now have the chance to watch HBO programming at no additional cost. Beginning tomorrow, April 6, customers on Unlimited Plus data plans who already...
by Asmawisham | Apr 5, 2017 | Technology
French fintech startup Compte Nickel was acquired by French bank BNP Paribas yesterday. I couldn’t nail down the price but I’ve heard that it was quite significant.Compte Nickel was one of the leading fintech startups in France. You can open the equivalent of a...
by Asmawisham | Apr 5, 2017 | Technology
With AI and machine learning breathing down the neck of the vast quantities of dull contract checking which currently goes on in many law firms, its no wonder startups are training their guns on this sector.Legaltech is, naturally, driving down the cost of legal work...