Rafter, a new edtech company formed from the rebranding of popular textbook rental service (and Chegg competitor) BookRenter, announced its first-ever strategic acquisition this morning. The lucky acquiree? HubEdu: A young, San Dieg…
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Desenzano del Garda è un comune italiano di 29 108 abitanti della provincia di Brescia in Lombardia. È il comune più popoloso del lago di Garda e il secondo della provincia di Brescia. È situato a circa 25 chilometri a est del capoluogo.
Rafter Scoops Up HubEdu To Help It Challenge The Textbook Industry
Rafter, a new edtech company formed from the rebranding of popular textbook rental service (and Chegg competitor) BookRenter, announced its first-ever strategic acquisition this morning. The lucky acquiree? HubEdu: A young, San Dieg…
Does size matter? Over-the-ear vs. in-ear headphones
The Thinksound ts02 and Audio Technica ATH-WS55 headphones(Credit: Steve Guttenberg)Since in-ear headphones sit in or near the ear canal, they don’t interact with the pinna, the bends and curves of the outer ear that direct sound …
Amazon Marketplace merchants complain of competition with…Amazon?
Amazon’s Marketplace has been a boon for third-party merchants looking to sell their products online. But according to a new report, it’s not always fun working with the online retail giant.The Wall Street Journal is reporting tod…
Amazon Marketplace merchants complain of competition with…Amazon?
Amazon’s Marketplace has been a boon for third-party merchants looking to sell their products online. But according to a new report, it’s not always fun working with the online retail giant.The Wall Street Journal is reporting tod…
Can The Bizzabo App Crack The Messy Conference Networking Problem? Maybe.
A number of companies have tried to crack the problem of having an app at a business conference which allows you to connect to the people around you, see the agenda and make business connections. So it’s encouraging to see the off…
Microsoft takes a reduced antitrust fine in Europe, still over $1B
Europe’s second-highest court has upheld a massive antitrust fine against Microsoft for hindering competition, but it lowered the fine slightly by €39 million to €860 million ($1.1 billion), according to the Associated Press…
Google’s Nexus 7 tablet is coming today, but don’t expect anything revolutionary
At this point, it’s pretty clear that Google is set to unveil a $199 Nexus-branded tablet today at its I/O developer conference. But given just how badly Google has botched Android’s leap into tablets, I’m not expecting the …
Y Combinator Alum Citus Data Wants To Make Scalable Data Analytics Accessible To Anyone
As companies from small startups to large enterprise continue to generate an ever-increasing amount of data, the demand for affordable and scalable databases also increases. Typically, this market has been the domain of large vendor…
Meet Shimi, a robot DJ that shuffles
At first glance, Shimi appears to be a spiritual successor to Rolly, Sony’s egg-shaped musical robot from 2008.(Credit: Georgia Tech)The soundsmiths at Georgia Tech’s Center for Music Technology this week revealed Shimi, a one-foo…
Your one chance to reply to aliens
(Credit: National Geographic Channel Screenshot: Chris Matyszczyk/CNET)We have ceded our attempts to communicate with aliens far too often to Hollywood.There, paunchy producers and pugnacious directors have portrayed aliens as sca…
Berkeley Law’s first Web Privacy Census is out and it’s troubling
The first report in the University of California, Berkeley Law School’s quarterly Web Privacy Census was released on Tuesday, and it shows that popular Web sites are far more aggressive in their consumer tracking practices than mos…
Berkeley Law’s first Web Privacy Census is out and it’s troubling
The first report in the University of California, Berkeley Law School’s quarterly Web Privacy Census was released on Tuesday, and it shows that popular Web sites are far more aggressive in their consumer tracking practices than mos…
Retina MacBook Pro orders delayed for some business users
Apple’s new Retina MacBook Pro seems to be in short supply.(Credit: Apple)Business customers ordering a new Retina MacBook Pro could face a hefty wait time.Several recent buyers ordering the new notebook through Apple’s enterprise…
Retina MacBook Pro orders delayed for some business users
Apple’s new Retina MacBook Pro seems to be in short supply.(Credit: Apple)Business customers ordering a new Retina MacBook Pro could face a hefty wait time.Several recent buyers ordering the new notebook through Apple’s enterprise…