Apple Pay Usage Declined on Black Friday Over Last Year Per New Study
In a new study performed by InfoScout, nearly half as many possible Apple Pay customers used the mobile payments system…
Apple Announces 2015 'Hour of Code' Workshops for Students
Apple has announced that it will once again be participating in “Hour of Code” this Computer Science Education Week on…
Finding Meaning in the Chaos of Protein-Protein Interactions
Proteins are the micromachines of the cell, catalyzing the reactions that make biology happen. Molecular reactants come in, and a…
JS Charting: Mapping
JS Charting comes integrated with geographic mapping support, including optimized data files for all country, province and state maps without…
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U.K. Spy Agency Does Not Require Individual Warrants To Hack
More details about U.K. intelligence agency GCHQ’s use of hacking — aka: ‘computer network interference’ in euphemistic official parlance —…
16 Glamping Gifts for People Who Really Prefer the Indoors
This selection of gifts is meant for those who love, but also don’t love, the outdoors. The post 16 Glamping…
Last Round Of Hackathon Tickets Available, And Announcing The Hackathon Sponsor Prizes
Wonder what APIs you might build on over Hackathon weekend? Have we got some technologies for you! We’re excited to…
Netsertive Raises $24 Million to Help Affiliates With Marketing
Netsertive, the marketing intelligence platform, has completed a round of $24 million in Series C funding, led by River Cities…
Amazon Dominated 36% of Online Black Friday Sales, Says Slice
Slice Intelligence, which gathers e-commerce data from receipts linked to its Slice package tracking app, tells TechCrunch that Amazon dominated…
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Uber Hires Away Another Executive From Google Maps
Uber has poached a second executive from Google Maps. Manik Gupta announced on LinkedIn today that he is now Uber’s…