June 23, 2015
Manus Machina Is Building Gaming Gloves For VR
Immersive headsets continue to lift off company drawing boards, in the hopes of powering a new wave of virtual reality in the consumer space — whether it’s the…
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June 23, 2015
Google’s New Health Wearable Delivers Constant Patient Monitoring
Often when we think of the wearable tech category, we imagine consumer-focused general purpose devices like Fitbit’s range or the Apple Watch. Google has unveiled a new niche…
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Cloud-Based App Launcher Frame Lands $10 Million In Series A Funding
Frame, a cloud-based service that allows users to run desktop programs like Adobe Photoshop or Microsoft Excel directly from their browser, just announced that it has closed a…
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Monument Valley Is Bringing Ida’s Dream To All Platforms Free On June 25
Monument Valley remains one of the best mobile games of last year, and likely ranks among the better titles of all time, in terms of unique design and…
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Dropbox Redesigns Its Android App
Dropbox today released a redesign for its Android application designed to streamline the process of sharing files and uploading folders. The new Android app, which will roll out in the…
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New Company Helps SaaS Applications Work Behind Firewall
Replicated, a company that wants to help SaaS vendors ship an on-premises version of their applications more easily, made a series of announcements today including a $1.5M seed round and…
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Shuddle’s New Ridesharing App Lets Teens And Tweens Book Their Own Rides With Parents’ Permission
Shuddle, a car service founded one of the co-founders of Sidecar which focuses on providing rides to busy families – including kids and seniors – is today launching a new mobile…
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Sense360 Launches Out Of Stealth To Make Your Apps Smarter
Sense360, the company that received $2.75 million in seed without ever telling us publicly what it is that they do, has just come out of stealth with the…
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Cracking The Code Of Consumer Electronics Repair, iCracked Looks To Expand
Known for its on-demand phone repair services, startup iCracked has even bigger ambitions. The company is on its way to being a full-service consumer electronics sales service, and…
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Yotpo Raises An Additional $15M, Adds Former GoDaddy CEO To Board
Yotpo, a platform that helps businesses with original content marketing, just announced the closing of a $15 million funding round. This brings total funding so far by the…
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