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Rinse Clothing Service Raises $14M To Expand To Boston, Chicago And Beyond

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We refer to it as ‘death by a thousand cuts.’ ”. The $14 million of funding Rinse recently secured will not be going into the company’s tech as much as into building out its team as it looks to launch in new markets. Houston, Dallas, Austin, Seattle, Miami, San Diego, Denver and New York are up next. to 5:00 p.m.,

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Will Children Point The Way Forward For Wearables?

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Children are the future — that’s just a biological fact, and the theme of an old Whitney Houston song. Security, too, remains a challenge for the future popularity of wearables, as perceived holes or real breaches could turn away consumers.

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33 Ways Drones Will Impact Society: From Fighting War to Forecasting Weather, UAVs Change Everything

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A drone or a UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) typically refers to a pilotless aircraft that operates through a combination of technologies, including computer vision, artificial intelligence, object avoidance tech, and others. But drones can also be ground or sea vehicles that operate autonomously. Telecommunications.

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From Energy To Telecom: 30 Big Industries Drones Could Disrupt

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A drone or a UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) typically refers to a pilotless aircraft that operates through a combination of technologies, including computer vision, artificial intelligence, object avoidance tech, and others. But drones can also be ground or sea vehicles that operate autonomously. Telecommunications.

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Valuation vs. calculation engagements: What’s the difference?

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To help distinguish between the different levels of services for estimating the value of businesses, ownership interests, securities, etc., These engagements, often referred to as full-blown valuations, are typically more costly.) valuation services are often divided into two types: “valuation engagements” and “calculation engagements.”

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Why Contextual Commerce Is The Next Big Thing

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This stand-alone food ordering and delivery app — now live in Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Melbourne, New York, Paris, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington, D.C. UberEats , which launched last month (March 2016) as a stand-alone app, was Uber’s first shot across the contextual commerce bow.

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