Friday 1/27: Ex-DreamWorks boss raises almost $600M for investment startup; Walmart Layoffs Hit Ecommerce Division

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Apple strategy in 'smart home' race threatened by Amazon (Reuters)

InsideSales CEO – ‘There is no true AI in the market and data scientists aren’t a thing’ (Diginomica)

Ex-DreamWorks boss raises almost $600M for investment startup (NY Post)

Google CEO Mum on CBS Deal (Multichannel News)

Why Verizon Investors Are Worried by Charter Merger Rumors
(Reuters)


Walmart Layoffs Hit Ecommerce Division (Fortune)
Memo from Marc Lore.

Wal-Mart Tackles Food Safety With Trial of Blockchain (Bloomberg)


Unisys CEO: Our Federal Business Focus, Particularly Around Border Security, Aligns Well With The Trump Administration (CRN)

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Links 8/22: Comcast's NBCUniversal completes purchase of DreamWorks Animation; Rovi to close on TiVo September 7

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Links 6/21: Cablevision deal closes; Government oks Comcast/NBCU DreamWorks; Musk buys Musk

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Daily Links 8/14/2012: Verizon Wireless spectrum deal near regulatory approval (WSJ)

Verizon Wireless spectrum deal near regulatory approval - WSJ (Reuters)

Talks Falter Between Stacey Snider, Comcast (Hollywood Reporter)

New York Surpasses Boston as Tech Hub says First Round Capital’s Howard Morgan (Startup Grind)

Conshohocken-based New Horizons Enters into Definitive Agreement to Be Acquired by an Investor Group Led by Camden Partners (Business Wire)

Salesforce’s Answer To Facebook? Communities: A Private Social Network For You And Your Customers (TechCrunch)

Considering mobile POS? How URBN (Urban Outfitters) leverages apps for a streamlined in-store checkout (National Retail Federation Blog)

Drexel law professor creates a virtual venue for getting real-world experience (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Uber Hit With Cease And Desist In Boston, Promises To Continue “Full Speed Ahead” (TechCrunch)

RevitasNOW™ Brings the Power of Enterprise Revenue Dynamics to the Cloud
Revitas introduces a powerful cloud solution for optimizing and managing complex contracts, pricing, and compliance scenarios (Business Wire)

S4 Worldwide Receives Investment from Ben Franklin Technology Partners (Business Wire)

Daily Links 7/19/2010: Verizon preparing for LTE rollout

As Niche Gets Crowded, Studio Watches Its Back (New York Times)
Comcast rumored as possible suitor for DreamWorks.

Verizon's LTE rollout is imminent, computers updated for 4G SIM cards (Engadget)

NSN to Buy Moto's Wireless Biz for $1.2B (Light Reading Mobile)

Worst VC investment year since ’96 (Philadelphia Business Journal)

Google's growth in city puts Pittsburgh in top tier of regional sites (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Andrew Kortina and Iqram Magdon-Ismail, Founders of Venmo (Inc.: 30 Under 30)

Swift to acquire SunGard's Ambit Messaging Hub (Finextra)

SAP Walks Tightrope Selling Business ByDesign (CIO.com)

SAP extends offer period for Sybase buy to July 26 (Reuters)

Down To Business: Oracle Suit Casts Shadow On Rimini Gains
Alternative provider of software support services gaining enterprise customers, despite Oracle suit's chilling effect. (Information Week)

Epocrates plans $75 million IPO, again (Mobile Health News)




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