Compass, the real-estate brokerage startup backed by roughly $ 1.6 billion in venture funding, filed its S-1 Monday. The move comes just under one year after the New York-based company laid off 15% of its staff as a result of the shifting economic fortunes created...
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Affirm, a consumer finance business founded by PayPal mafia member Max Levchin, filed to go public this afternoon. The company’s financial results show that Affirm, which doles out personalized loans on an installment basis to consumers at the point of sale, has an enticing combination...
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November 19, 2020 albert
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Google faces a big antitrust suit, Amazon offers to pay customers for shopping data and we review the iPhone 12. This is your Daily Crunch for October 20, 2020. The big story: DOJ files antitrust suit against Google The suit accuses Google of “unlawfully maintaining...
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October 20, 2020 albert
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As expected, BigCommerce has filed to go public. The Austin, Texas, based e-commerce company raised over $ 200 million while private. The company’s IPO filing lists a $ 100 million placeholder figure for its IPO raise, giving us directional indication that this IPO will be...
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July 13, 2020 albert
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A government system used by insurance agents and brokers to help customers sign up for healthcare plans was breached, allowing hackers to siphon off sensitive and personal data on 75,000 people. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services confirmed the breach in a late Friday...
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October 20, 2018 albert
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On a Mac you can press space to preview any file. QuickLook is an open source Windows program that does the same thing. How-To Geek
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June 2, 2018 albert
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Google Drive makes it easy to store and share files in the cloud so you can collaborate securely with your teams and clients while on the go. And we understand that teams work with all kinds of files and tools to get things done. Starting...
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February 8, 2018 albert
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The French government has filed a complaint against ecommerce giant Amazon alleging abuse of a dominant position with some of its suppliers, according to Reuters citing a report in La Parisien newspaper. Read More TechCrunch
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December 18, 2017 albert
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As promised last month, Google has today launched its new “Backup and Sync from Google” tool, which aims to help users more easily back up the files and photos on their computer. The utility is meant to replace the older Google Photos desktop app, as...
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July 13, 2017 albert
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If you are looking for ways to tweak your Windows system to conserve disk space, you might be looking at NTFS compression as an option. But if you choose this option, then how does the decompression process work? Today’s SuperUser Q&A post has the answer...
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