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The Week In Very Weird Commerce

PYMNTS

Some of it works; disruptive innovation depends on thinking a little bit differently. The drink was so popular it often sold out, and baristas took to social media tearfully begging people to stop ordering it. So in some sense, it is not surprising that the team at Boston Dynamics chose a dog to be their robotic delivery beast.

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#InBound17 – Celebrating the Helpful Side of Business at HubSpot’s Yearly Inbound Conference

William Mills

This year’s HubSpot Inbound conference was held at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center September 25-28. The conference featured four fun-packed days of keynotes, innovative talks, educational breakout sessions, hands-on lessons and tons of networking. Video Content is extremely important as well. The Product Launch.

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FinovateSpring 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

Not just for video games… okay, you have my attention. Katerina Frolovicheva (MD, Technologies Innovations). This is a leading bank in Russia, with a track record of fintech innovation. David Carr (Innovation Manager). The account has a tie into social media and sharing. Diana Chin (HR & Operations).

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How Big Tech Is Finally Tackling Cybersecurity

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Facebook, for example, disclosed that an unprecedented data breach in September 2018 exposed the social media accounts of up to 90M users — including login credentials — effectively compromising access to any site that lets users log in with their Facebook account. But the company is not alone. Confirm.io The Controversies.

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55 US Companies That Became Unicorns In 2018

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New York, Boston, Chicago, and Nashville, among other cities, all played host to newly minted unicorns last year. based unicorn is the video game company behind the Gears of War games as well as the highly popular Fortnite. Its analytics program scans social media platforms for signifiers of breaking news and events.

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Finovate Spring 2018 – Day 2

William Mills

How they describe their product/innovation: Project Finance is a personal finance application that shows users the future of their finances based on all the choices and decisions they’re making today. HQ: Boston, MA. Demo video will be available soon. Press & Sales: Colby Ross, colby@projectfinance.io , 603-767-2089.

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The Curious Case For Breaking Up Tech Giants

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In the last few months alone, we’ve seen snow in Rome and three powerful nor’easters in Boston in the space of two and a half weeks — with some forecasts predicting a fourth this week. And not even because they’re job destroyers, which he said is the natural consequence of innovation, and innovation is goodness.

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