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Watch Bear Grylls jump out of a plane to test Land Rover's new Discovery seat folding app

Sep 07, 12:37PM

sky-seats Land Rover’s new Discovery, which it teased yesterday via our first ever look at the SUV’s front end, also has a “world-first” smart seat feature, which lets owners reconfigure their vehicle seating from anywhere with a data connection with an app on their smartphone. Naturally, Land Rover decided to show us how this works by throwing Bear Grylls out of a plane with… Read More



Missouri court rules against Tesla selling at its own dealerships in the state

Sep 07, 12:07PM

MIAMI, FL - FEBRUARY 19:  People look at a Tesla Motors vehicle on the showroom floor at the Dadeland Mall on February 19, 2014 in Miami, Florida.  Tesla said today it earned $46 million in the fourth quarter on a non-adjusted basis, or 33 cents a share, causing shares in the company to jump 12 percent.  (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Tesla continues to try to up-end the dealership system in the U.S., which generally requires that franchise-onwned dealers sell cars, vs. automakers selling directly via their own wholly owned dealerships. The latest beat in he ongoing battle comes in Missouri, where Cole County Circuit Court Judge Daniel Green decided in favor of the Missouri Automobile Dealers Association (via Autoblog)… Read More



Camarilla, like Path but better, lets you share with up to 15 friends

Sep 07, 11:55AM

screen-shot-2016-09-07-at-7-51-46-am Remember Path? Even though targeting early tech adopters was potentially the wrong ‘path’ for that company, the idea of a close-friends-only social network isn’t a bad one at all. Enter Camarilla. Camarilla is a social network that lets you share photos with only 15 people at a time. Moreover, those posts are not public, but are rather sent as a direct message to each… Read More



New startup Doorkeys aims to drag property buying in India into the digital era

Sep 07, 11:11AM

shutterstock house keys Doorkeys is a new startup in India that wants to bring the process of buying a home online. Founded by real estate veteran Subhash Bedi, chairman and MD of Rising Straits Capital, an entrepreneur Arjun Basu, who co-founded services market place Mydala.com, the company is backed by an initial $2 million in capital and it went live on September 1. Read More



Mercedes Benz and Matternet unveil vans that launch delivery drones

Sep 07, 11:00AM

Mercedes Benz and Matternet's Vision Vans launch drones for last-mile delivery of goods. Mercedes-Benz Vans and drone tech startup Matternet have created a concept car, or as they’re calling it a Vision Van, that could change the way small packages are delivered across short distances. The Vision Van’s rooftop serves as a launch and landing pad for Matternet’s new, Matternet M2 drones. The Matternet M2 drones, which are autonomous, can pick up and carry a… Read More



$67 billion Dell-EMC deal closes today

Sep 07, 11:00AM

dell-emc Last Fall, rumors began circulating that Dell was interested in acquiring EMC. On October 12th, the rumors proved true when Dell announced it was buying EMC for an astonishing $67 billion, a record price for a tech acquisition. Almost a year later, for better or worse (richer or poorer), that deal is official today. While the parties might like to frame this as a deal with little drama, the… Read More



Watch Sony's PlayStation 4 'Neo' event live right here

Sep 07, 10:35AM

A visitor wears a Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. PlayStation VR as he tries a virtual reality (VR) game during a demonstration by Tokyo VR Startups in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, June 29, 2016. Tokyo VR Startups has launched the first Japanese incubation program focused on the virtual reality market, says the company website. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images Sony is holding a PlayStation Meeting in New York to unveil the PlayStation 4 ‘Neo’, and maybe also a PS4 Slim because why not. In case you don’t care about Apple’s iPhone event today, you can watch Sony’s conference live stream right here on this page. The conference starts at 3 PM ET (12 PM on the West coast, 8 PM in London, 4 AM in Tokyo). What’s the… Read More



Oui Open merges with Storefront to become a global pop-up store marketplace

Sep 07, 10:33AM

store-984393_1920 French startup Oui Open, also known as PopupImmo, is merging with its American competitor Storefront for an undisclosed amount of money. The two entities will soon provide a global marketplace of pop-up stores so that brands can open a bunch of stores on multiple continents using the same service. From what I understand, Oui Open is merging with Storefront but keeping the Storefront inventory… Read More



InstaSupply keeps all your invoicing ducks in a row

Sep 07, 10:21AM

intercom-customer-support-247 Ah, supply invoicing. As a lad my dear old father used to dandle me on his knee and speak of the great supply invoice systems of yore. He came from an era when supply managers were giants, men and women of valor. “Don’t go tryin’ anything new in Logistics, wee Johnny,” he’d say, pipe tobacco dribbling onto his sweater. “The old ways are best ways,… Read More



Amazon launches restaurant delivery for Prime members in London

Sep 07, 9:23AM

uk_amazonrestaurants_1500x375-_v280703055_ Back in July we reported that Amazon was set to launch a restaurant delivery service in London for its Amazon Prime customers and now the e-commerce giant has done just that. Read More



Where to watch the live stream for today's Apple iPhone press conference

Sep 07, 8:06AM

Apple invite Apple is holding a press conference today at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, and the company is expected to unveil the new iPhone as well as the Apple Watch 2. At 10 AM PT (1 PM in New York, 6 PM in London, 7 PM in Paris), you’ll be able to watch the event on all Apple devices. Apple is likely to talk about iOS 10 and macOS Sierra, and maybe we’ll hear more about the huge… Read More



Microsoft opens its UK data center region to Azure and Office 365 customers

Sep 07, 7:01AM

microsoft_cloud_logo Microsoft today announced that its U.K. data center region is now online. The new region, which the company announced last November, currently offers support for Microsoft’s Azure cloud services and Office 365, with support for Dynamics CRM Online slated for the first half of 2017. With the new data centers in the U.K. coming online, Azure now offers its users 28 regions and it… Read More



Live from Apple's iPhone 7 announcement

Sep 07, 7:01AM

IMG_0032 It’s become something of a ritual: September comes around, and Apple sends out its ever-mysterious invite to a few dozen outlets. We all head for San Francisco, and a new iPhone is unveiled. It’s September. We’ve got our invite, and we’re live in SF. As we have for nearly a decade now, we’ll be liveblogging the event as it happens, bringing second-by-second… Read More



Crunch Report | DJI Folding Drone Leaked Photo

Sep 07, 3:00AM

Google switches on new undersea cable in Asia, photos of DJI’s new drone gets leaked, things get worse for Rothenberg Ventures, SolarCity is planning to install 5 million solar roofs, and according to a marketing report, Snapchat revenues are expected to hit 1 billion in revenue in 2017. All this on Crunch Report. Read More



3D printing technologies explained

Sep 07, 2:00AM

3D-printing-metal-mid-air-Hemispherical-Spiral If you’ve ever been lost in the midst of all the 3D printing technologies, you know how hard it is to get a grip on the different machinery, applications and companies involved. Many “new technologies” — actually trademarks — are presented as revolutionary, when they are in fact similar or the same as existing systems. Read More



LG keeps the second screen and adds more cameras for its Nougat-sporting V20 flagship

Sep 07, 1:45AM

P8290050 A day after IFA and Labor Day and mere hours before Apple takes the stage in the same city — LG really doesn’t have a knack for timing. It’s unfortunate to say the least. Here in the States, the company has been hovering around third place in smartphone market share. Globally, that number is a few spots lower, as companies like Huawei and Xiaomi have risen in the ranks. And… Read More



iZettle buys intelligentpos to expand from mobile payments to commerce solutions

Sep 06, 11:15PM

izettle_6sept_001 While Square continues to take small steps into Europe, a would-be homegrown rival has made its first acquisition to expand from mobile payments into a wider set of commerce solutions. iZettle — the Swedish mobile payments startup backed by the likes of Intel, American Express and Spanish banking giant Santander — has bought intelligentpos, whose cloud-based software lets… Read More



What's next for the U.S. drone market?

Sep 06, 10:53PM

shutterstock-capitol-drones Following a major milestone for the domestic drone industry last week, industry insiders are expecting a big uptick in dollars invested in U.S. drone-tech companies — just maybe not an immediate one. As we previously reported, the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration implemented Part 107, or Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems rules, bringing some… Read More



Motoring community DriveTribe secures $6.5M from 21st Century Fox

Sep 06, 10:48PM

drivetribe2 DriveTribe, the vertical online community for motoring fans to be launched by former Top Gear presenters Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May, has now secured $6.5 million (£4.9 million) from 21st Century Fox. The move comes less than three weeks after the announcement of its $5.5 million Series A funding, led by Breyer Capital and Atomico. The site expects to launch in November 2016… Read More



Buddha was a data scientist

Sep 06, 10:30PM

Statue of Buddha gold Thailand Buddha believed in data. Every time he tried something new, he paid attention. He collected evidence. He figured out what worked and what didn’t. And if something didn’t work, he rejected it and moved on. A good scientist knows when to quit. Read More




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