Broadcom - Qualcomm vs. Intel.....Microsoft ups its Teams game....UberEats get's fatter....Where did
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Broadcom - Qualcomm vs. Intel…..Microsoft ups its Teams game….UberEats get’s fatter….Where did that WhatsApp message go…More from Alexa…SexTech social challenges get bigger….Tesla has a parking problem….Salesforce, Birds, farming and the return of the phone booth and more are all in today’s COMUNICANO.
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Intel Fights For Its Future
In November 2017, Broadcom (revenue $17.6B, market cap $104B) announced its intent to acquire Qualcomm (revenue $22.9B, market cap $93B). Simplifying for today’s purposes, these two companies make a…
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Microsoft Teams will integrate with Cortana, add transcription and translation features
Microsoft Teams, the company’s team collaboration software and challenger to Slack, announced this morning- on its first anniversary – a suite of new features that will roll out to the software throughout 2018. This includes features that will allow users to record, transcribe and save meetings to the cloud, integrations with voice assistant Cortana, inline message translation and several others.
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UberEats coming to 100 new cities
FT reports that Uber (UBER) will expand its food delivery service UberEats to 100 new cities. The cities stretch across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
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WhatsApp messages can now be deleted an hour after you sent them by mistake
WhatsApp has quietly changed the way its message deletion feature works. Originally introduced in October, the WhatsApp “delete for everyone” used to only allow you to delete messages up to seven…
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New Alexa Feature Makes Follow-Up Commands
Plus, Amazon just launched a new sale on Fire TV devices exclusively for Prime members.
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Social Media Is Reshaping Sex Work—But Also Threatening It
Sex workers are safer and stronger because of social media, but they’re locked in frustrating cat-and-mouse games with the platforms they feel they helped create.
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Tesla is hiring a valet to solve its office parking nightmare
If you’ve dreamed about working at a high-end car company and have a knack for life-sized Tetris, Tesla has the job for you.
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Salesforce is paying $50 million in rent every year for its gorgeous new skyscraper headquarters
The popular software company leases or owns 1.8 million square feet of real estate in San Francisco.
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Dial P for Privacy: The Phone Booth Is Back
Before falling victim to the cellphone, the phone booth was a ubiquitous part of urban life. Now, it’s making a comeback, as a welcome refuge from open-plan offices.
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Santa Monica’s Bird scooters can now be impounded
Don’t leave that scooter lying on the sidewalk.
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America's Farmers Are Becoming Prisoners to Agriculture's Technological Revolution
Big data, proprietary systems, and restrictive EULA agreements threaten farmers, but the right to repair movement shows they are fighting back.
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