Toxic VC and the marginal-dollar problem
Venture capital should come with a warning label. In our experience, VC kills more startups than slow customer adoption, technical debt and co-founder infighting — combined. VC should be a catalyst for growing companies, but, more commonly, it’s a toxic substance that destroys them. VC often compels companies to prematurely scale, which is typically a …
Can’t find the Switch or SNES Classic? Nintendo boss wants to change that
After so many years of doom and gloom, Nintendo is enjoying a bit of a renaissance. But perhaps because it’s used to the demands of that earlier, slower era, the well-known gaming company has had a rough time meeting the wild demand for new devices like NES Classic, SNES Classic and Nintendo Switch. In an …
Pd, Renzi torna in Basilicata ma non parla di politica. Speranza? “Solo chiacchiericcio”
POTENZA- Le questioni politiche e il rapporto con Mdp come mero “chiacchiericcio”. C'è chiusura nei confronti di un allargamento a sinistra. Non c'è nessuna possibilità di apertura ad Mdp perciò, almeno per ora, nelle parole rilasciate ieri a Tito dal … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Trending Tech Business News: Amazon beats third-quarter estimates
Amazon beats third-quarter estimates FBN’s Cheryl Casone reports on Amazon’s third-quarter earnings. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS Technology http://ift.tt/2gFLsEo
Microsoft easily beats the street as its cloud run rate passes $20B a year early
Microsoft today announced its quarterly earnings for its first financial quarter of 2018 (yes, I know it’s early, but that’s how Microsoft’s financial quarters work). Wall Street’s crack team of financial analysts expected the company to report revenue of about $23.56 billion and earnings per share of $0.72. The actual numbers the company reported today were …
Google Pixelbook Review: The Mack Daddy of All Chromebooks
I believe in Chromebooks. Windows and MacOS come with three decades of cruft, old ideas about how things work that don’t mesh with a new generation that sends more snaps than emails and doesn’t know what that weird rectangle on the Save icon even is. (It’s a floppy disk, kiddies. Look it up.) Now that …
Steam Halloween Sale goes live with scary-good deals on horror games and movies
Valve has finally pulled the proverbial coffin lid back on its annual Steam Halloween Sale, unleashing amazing deals on a huge collection of horror games and movies. From big AAA games to indie gems, expect to save up to 80% on the best scary games of recent memory. The sale went live just minutes ago …
Honda’s 2018 Gold Wing is the first motorcycle with CarPlay
The new Gold Wing displays CarPlay functionality that through a dash-mounted 7-inch LCD — but it’s not touch-sensitive. Riders will have to plug their iPhone in via USB in either the trunk or a compartment in the gas tank, according to Road Show, and then link up a Bluetooth headset to activate CarPlay (an Apple …