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NOVEMBER 14, 2016

The big buy of the Connecticut-based firm instantly vaults Samsung into the world of automotive technology in a big way. The largest auto suppliers boast revenues of $20 billion or more annually, meaning they are ideally suited to the capital-intensive world of giving automobiles a technological facelift. for $8 billion in cash.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

The Israeli cybersecurity company Check Point Software Technologies alerted Google to the cyberattack on Aug. Google, previously an Uber investor, is now reportedly mulling an investment in its ridesharing competitor Lyft. It is unclear whether the iPhone X’s $999 price tag will drive Google to raise its prices as well.

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Creative CFP

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The tag line was “Real-time accounting”. The routine tasks are necessary, but with this great new technology available you do not have to waste time by doing it yourself anymore. I am also a happy accountant because I help other accountants and businesses switch to Xero and make them aware of this brilliant technology.

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MAY 4, 2017

Then, companies working to develop the technological means for cars to drive themselves have levied more than a few criticisms against proposed regulation changes in the state of California. The issue of terminology came to the fore last December when Uber’s unpermitted self-driving tests were pulled from San Francisco streets.

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JANUARY 11, 2017

The second largest deal of the week also involved China, this time as Didi and a number of fellow investors sank a reported $100 million in 99, the Brazilian ride-hailing company, which now ups the competitive ante against Uber, of course, in that region. The AI assistant becomes part of our client’s sales team.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

And this isn’t just a phenomenon of the developed world, Yapstone Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Sanjay Saraf noted in a recent interview with Karen Webster, but increasingly in every corner. Want to rent a private island? There are several marketplaces designed to meet that need.

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JUNE 10, 2019

The shuttering comes as JPMorgan has spent heavily on technology, with $11.5 billion tagged for this year and significant focus on Chase mobile and digital efforts. SoFi and Uber Reshuffle Their Upper Levels. Uber said two big goodbyes to its chief operating and marketing officers, though the circumstances were bit different.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2020

That would apply to companies and platforms as diverse as OYO, Uber and others. Separately, Facebook has reportedly settled a lawsuit for violating laws in the state of Illinois tied to facial recognition technology, agreeing to pay a fine of $550 million. The Reaction.

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APRIL 20, 2019

But apart from booking trips on travel apps, hunting online for discounts and using social media to post the highlights in real time, we don’t tend to think about how technologically advanced a vacation can be when it comes to payments and commerce.

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JANUARY 24, 2018

In mid-December, media outlets reported that analysts found the Ionic had failed to wow consumers — who balked at the $300-plus price tag that came along with it. And, most notably, wearable owners as a group are more likely to adopt new technology because they’re keen on better, more digitally enabled, commerce experiences on the whole.

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JULY 16, 2020

Apart from celebrities, Apple and Uber were also tagged in the hacking event that occurred Wednesday (July 15). Social engineering has been around and on the rise for a while, and though the exact form of the attack varies they all rely on the same basic principle — human beings are easier to trick than technology. And as U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Eleven years ago, video conferencing tech was in a very different place, even though the technology itself had come a long way from the commercial launch of Bell Lab’s Picturephone in 1964. It had the “fax” problem: The only way people could see each other was if the party on the other end had access to the same technology.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 2, 2023

And then within LVMH, I moved to Tag Heuer, which is a pure watch business — RITHOLTZ: Right. It was really kind of in the Tag Heuer timeline for me, career-wise, that I became aware of Ben and of Hodinkee. Data analytics, technology, connected. And Louis Vuitton has a watch business and division. Hand wound moon watch.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 16, 2023

So strap yourself in for a fun conversation about what it’s like to be at — “in the room where it’s happening” to quote Hamilton, but to be at the intersection of media and finance and technology as the world is blowing up. LINDZON: Uber. Science and technology. So it was like Uber growth.

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