Links 12/29: Newtown-based Data Center Provider Steel Orca Files for Bankruptcy
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Newtown-based Data Center Provider Steel Orca Files for Bankruptcy (Data Center Knowledge)
Steel Orca is not related to another nearby data center startup, Keystone NAP.
Pep Boys says Icahn offer is superior, moves to terminate Bridgestone deal (Reuters via CNBC)
DuPont to cut 1,700 jobs in Delaware (Delaware Online)
Why Fitbit, Rovi, and InterDigital Rose Today (Fool.com)
Complaint factory: Angry Internet subscribers tee off against Comcast, Verizon, AT&T (Ars Technica)
Dear Bradley Cooper, this is how you pronounce 'Lancaster' (PennLive)
Philadelphia health care analytics firm raises $3 million (Phillelelphia Business Journal)
SAP Anywhere Moves Beyond eCommerce to Provide Complete Front Office (Mint Jutras)
Qlik to Ride ‘Robust Demand’ in ’16, Says Citi, But Microsoft a Risk (Barron's Tech Trader Daily)
Oracle Acquisition Spurs Cloud Competition (Wall Street Journal: Digits)
Pew: Home broadband subscriptions dip in U.S. as smartphone-only Americans reach 13% of population
(FierceWireless)
Philly Tech People News 12/27/2015: Josh Elliott Leaving NBC ; Newsworks on Comcast's Danielle Cohn
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She and Comcast grew up together, now she's repping Philly tech (Newsworks)
Josh Elliott Leaving NBC After Less Than Two Years (Hollywood Reporter)
Former Vice Chairman of Salesforce Frank van Veenendaal Joins Coupa Board of Directors (Business Wire)
Coupa, which the Wall Street Journal has reported is preparing for a 2016 IPO, competes against SAP"S Ariba in the spend management space.
Meduski, McMillin Join TierPoint Executive Team (Business Wire)
TierPoint has six data centers in the Greater Philadelpia area.
The new executives joined TierPoint from cable systems operator Suddenlink, which just completed being acquired (70%) by Altice. Jerry Kent, former CEO of Suddelink, has put together St. Louis-based TierPoint through a series of of acquisitions.
Unisys Announces Key Vertical Industry and Regional Leadership Appointments in Enterprise Solutions Organization (Business Wire)
SAP National Security Services Announces Ross Ashley as Senior Vice President (Washington Exec)
Sunday Highlights: Jet.com tries to keep employees happy; Comcast says Telemundo ready to compete
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Jet.com’s Strategy: Low Prices, Fast Delivery, Happy Workers (New York Times)
With Comcast's backing, Telemundo ready to compete (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Nooruddin "Rudy" Karsan, Grand Poobah (really) of Karlani Capital (Philadelphia Inquirer)
MapAnything raises $7.3M in Series A funds, plans to boost sales and marketing for Salesforce product (FierceCIO)
Hybrid cloud thingies, new media and everything is software-defined: Storage reinvents itself (The Register)
Oracle Acquisition Spurs Cloud Competition (Wall Street Journal: Digits)
Saturday Highlights: India-based outsourcing/SI firms face some tough choices; Karsan: Three cardinal sins in executive interviews
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2016: The year the freight industry goes online (VentureBeat)
Rudy Karsan: Three cardinal sins that condemn CEOs (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Traumatic 2016… Survive the race to the bottom!
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Indian outsourcers/SI firms face some tough choices.
SIDECAR LAUNCHES SOLUTION FOR FACEBOOK DYNAMIC PRODUCT ADS (getSidecar Blog)
These digital health deals in 2015 illustrate how the patient experience is evolving (Med City News)
5 policies that shaped the Pentagon (Federal Times)
Friday Highlights: Cable bills going up (surprise!); SAP business apps rolled as Hitachi cloud service
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'Joy' shines spotlight on home shopping (USA Today)
Culture shock - Samsung's mobile woes rooted in hardware legacy (Reuters)
SAP business apps rolled as Hitachi cloud service (The Register)
Cable Bills Are Rising Again (Those of You Who Still Have Cable) (Bloomberg)
Researchers Solve Juniper Backdoor Mystery; Signs Point to NSA (Wired)
Links 2/24: AT&T License Renewal Sets Up Rovi For Comcast, Dish; Harbour Group Acquires Warminster's SP Industries
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Israeli video ad startup Innovid raises $27.5 million (Globes)
NewSpring Capital led the round in the New York/Israel-based adtech company.
Harbour Group Acquires SP Industries, Inc. (PR Newswire)
SP Industries, based in Warminster, designs and manufactures state-of-the-art scientific equipment, biological drug manufacturing solutions, and precision labware.
Suitors Bid For Dell's Perot Systems (Fortune)
AT&T License Renewal Sets Up Rovi For Comcast, Dish (Investor's Business Daily)
Uber rival Lyft bags $248m as Saudi investor and pals buy a slice (The Register)
Get ready for Google to buy a bunch of cloud startups in 2016, says top cloud investor (Business Insider)
ServiceWhale Receives $1M Follow-On Funding; Expands into New York City (Business Wire)
Links 12/23: Alteva acquisition completed; Susquehanna Growth Equity backs Malvern-based HMP Communications
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Momentum Telecom completes $28.7M acquisition of Alteva, enhances Northeast U.S. reach (FierceTelecom)
Maivern-based HMP Communications Holdings, LLC Announces Susquehanna Growth Equity, LLC as Majority Equity Holder (PR Web)
Amazon’s Complete Retail Domination in One Tiny Chart (Re/code)
Univision Takes Next Step Toward IPO (Hollywood Reporter)
Salesforce Grabs Quote To Cash Vendor SteelBrick for $360 Million (TechCrunch)
NetSuite CEO: The cloud is the last computing architecture (PCWorld)
When a Unicorn Start-Up Stumbles, Its Employees Get Hurt (NY Times)
Google vs. Uber and the race to self-driving taxis (The Verge)
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