


Pebble adds 2 new Time Round watch designs to refuel its Kickstarter campaign
RxAdvance Selected as a 2016 Red Herring Top 100 North America Winner

Why Facebook is now embracing SMS

Cybercrime market sells servers for as little as $6 to launch attacks
Exosite Unveils Murano: A Breakthrough IoT Platform to Help Corporations Develop and Deliver Connected Products to Market Faster

Android continues market share gains around the world as Apple’s iPhone slips

Zenefits dares its employees: Get behind our turnaround or please get out

Get to know your audience intimately before you build a mobile-marketing plan (VB Live)

Russian hackers steal Trump files from Democratic National Committee

Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview for PCs with Office Online extension for Edge

Telegram rolls out message drafts, picture in picture for iOS, video player for Android

VB Live
Why everything you think about marketing automation is wrong (VB Live)

Bed Bath & Beyond buys online retailer One Kings Lane in all-cash deal

Over 50 startups are building chatbots for the enterprise, says Betaworks

What 300 million users taught Kik about chatbots

Safari 10 on macOS Sierra turns off Flash by default

Loggly scores $11.5 million for its log management service

Bart Decrem’s Ampli.Fi lets music fans interact directly with artists in live video

Google Fiber’s next city could be Dallas
Unitas Global Selected as a 2016 Red Herring Top 100 North America Winner

VB Event
Here’s the agenda for MobileBeat 2016, the first major event about bots

Twitter wants to win over new users by sponsoring public Wi-Fi networks

Aunkur Arya, waterproof mascara, and the future of mobile payments – VB Engage

Net Neutrality wins (again)

How Secret cofounder’s new startup Bold will use bots to spread good ideas

Cisco launches $10 million scholarship to tackle cybersecurity talent shortage

Yotpo raises $22 million to help businesses grow user-generated content
Cloud Raxak Named by Gartner as a 2016 Cool Vendor in IT Automation
CXC Global and Qwil Partner to Deliver Instant Pay to CXC Global Contractors

Finland, home to Nokia and jobless engineers, struggles to fill tech jobs

Spain’s Jobandtalent raises $42M to match job seekers with vacancies using algorithms

Europe has gone crazy for startup accelerators, with 26 opening in 2015

Gogobot turns to A.I. in its quest to find you the best things to do nearby

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The Conversational Economy Part 1: What’s Causing the Bot Craze?

Apple’s response to the chatbot craze doesn’t involve any chatbots

Google unveils Springboard app and redesigned Google Sites in new early adopter program

People are reporting crimes to this chatbot — but it’s not a police officer

Everything Apple announced at WWDC 2016
