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Canoo takes the covers off of its debut electric vehicle

TechCrunch LA

Remarkably, Canoo has completed the design and engineering of its first model in just 19 months and is preparing its vehicles for production through a contract manufacturer. The company intends to go to market with an entirely new business model by providing customers with its cars for a monthly subscription fee.

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Interview with Michele Ruiz and Dan Gould, BiasSync

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We caught up with Michele and Dan to better understand why they founded the company, and why this market was such an interest to them. We have developed a tool that takes scientific, validated methodologies from academia, and use that to assess unconscious bias around race, gender, age, and other personality attributes, in the workplace.

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How FilmBreak Is Bringing Data and Analytics To Hollywood, with Darren Marble

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However, there's a new generation of technology driven startups who are looking to apply software and technology in a way that will change how movies are made, and marketed. That results in a drastically lower marketing and PA budget for the film. That's a massive amount of money to spend on marketing. What's your background?

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Why The Growth Of The Internet Is Driving EdgeCast's Revenues

socalTECH

What is it about the content delivery network market which has enabled Santa Monica-based EdgeCast to go from startup to over $100M in revenues in only a few, short years? We have 35 POPs all over the world, in every major market, and we have more than 6,000 customers today. Instead, they outsource to an expert like Edegcast.

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Small Business Marketing | Get Customers versus Get Leads

Tech Zulu Event

That is, of course, as long as what you are selling is the absolute best in your market.) It’s a Netflix for business cards and receipts. Pick 1, tops 2 marketing strategies that seem enjoyable for you and become a master in just those. Rather than how much you charge, it’s about how the purchase will impact your buyer’s life.

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How FreedomPop's Free Wireless Internet is Disrupting Telecom

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Steven Sesar: FreedomPop is all about bringing the freemium model to the wireless Internet market, and disrupting the telephone companies. Currently, users pay up front for data packages, and there are inefficiencies in that market. First, for people who haven't yet heard about FreedomPop, talk about what the service is all about?

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Why Friday’s Massive DDoS Attack Should Be Terrifying

Xconomy

There is no market solution because the insecurity is what economists call an externality: it’s an effect of the purchasing decision that affects other people. Friday’s attack affected Netflix, Twitter, Spotify, AWS, Airbnb, Reddit, GitHub and many more companies at once. Think of it kind of like invisible pollution.”

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