Saturday, August 27, 2016

Top Stories of the Day // August 27, 2016

The monetization promise and pitfalls of Pokémon Go | Breaking a myth: Data shows you don’t actually need a co-founder | Tech and Trump | Facebook ditches helpful Trending Topic descriptions for global scale | Google Wallet debuts automatic transfers so you can skip “cashing out” | Opera says its service for syncing web browser data was hacked | Newly proposed rules for foreign entrepreneurs will help some, but not all, found U.S. startups |
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 27 2016 TODAY'S TOP STORIES:
TOP HEADLINE | Catherine Tucker

The monetization promise and pitfalls of Pokémon Go

Pokémon Go has been downloaded more than 100 million times since its July debut, making it the biggest-growing mobile game ever. Naturally, the phenomenon has... Read More…
Haje Jan Kamps

Breaking a myth: Data shows you don’t actually need a co-founder

We are often told that starting a startup on your own is madness. There are thousands of articles out there that tell you that and why why you need a... Read More…
Jon Evans

Tech and Trump

I won't insult your intelligence by pretending to be unbiased. I think exactly what you'd expect a Canadian who lives in San Francisco to think: how could... Read More…
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Josh Constine

Facebook ditches helpful Trending Topic descriptions for global scale

Twitter’s “Trends” are often confusing. Why is #MPBMS or #TechMunch trending? You had to click through and figure it out for yourself. When... Read More…
Sarah Perez

Google Wallet debuts automatic transfers so you can skip “cashing out”

Google today is stepping up its battle with Venmo, Square Cash and other person-to-person payment applications with an update to its Google Wallet mobile app,... Read More…
Jon Russell

Opera says its service for syncing web browser data was hacked

Opera, which recently agreed to sell its browser business in a Chinese consortium, has reset user passwords for one of its services after it servers were... Read More…
John Mannes

Newly proposed rules for foreign entrepreneurs will help some, but not all, found U.S. startups

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, an office under the Department of Homeland Security, put forward a proposal today that would allow the U.S.... Read More…
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