Startup Spotlight
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Deep learning algorithms power startup's beauty database
Deep learning algorithms are changing how we drive cars and navigate outer space. What about saving our skin? Silicon Valley startup Proven Beauty has a plan. Continue Reading
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Neurala claims 'lifelong deep neural nets' don't forget
Boston startup Neurala says it has developed deep neural networks that can learn on the fly. Neurala's COO Heather Ames explains. Continue Reading
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Free course targets candidates for network engineering jobs
NexGenT is new to the IT boot camp field, so it's promoting itself, offering up a course that helps people prepare for IT careers. The fee? A $5 charity donation. Continue Reading
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PreVeil touts easy-to-use data encryption software as key to IT security
What will it take for people to use encryption software as a matter of course? A Boston startup believes it's got the answer. Continue Reading
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Platform company dilemma: Attaining critical mass
Thumbtack, an online marketplace for home and other professional services, faces down a major conundrum of a fledgling platform company: how to build a customer base -- fast. Continue Reading
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Platform business models: Trio debuts Soundsgood playlist service
Soundsgood, a Paris-based startup, has unveiled a cloud-based service that lets music influencers publish their playlists across a number of music streaming services. Continue Reading
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Startup takes on the future of mobile: Deep linking
If mobile applications are going to be on par with Web apps, they'll need deep linking. SearchCIO visited a San Francisco startup that is aiming to make that happen. Continue Reading
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Digital Lumens: Why CIOs should 'lean in' to the IoT
In this Startup Spotlight video, Boston-based IoT startup Digital Lumens urges CIOs to find ways to capitalize on intelligent objects -- and offers some tips on IoT security. Continue Reading
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Meet Paydiant, the startup behind the CurrentC mobile wallet
In this SearchCIO Startup Spotlight video, we ask Paydiant's Chris Gardner about how its mobile wallet technology works and about the biggest issue with mobile pay -- security. Continue Reading
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Is Scratch Wireless the next mobile disruptor?
What does a next-gen cellular network look like? Meet Scratch Wireless, a Massachusetts startup looking to disrupt the mobile space by providing 'Wi-Fi First' smartphones that rely primarily on hotspots. Continue Reading
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Inside the PayPal Start Tank incubator
In this Startup Spotlight video, PayPal COO David Chang talks to Features Writer and videographer Kristen Lee about how a new incubation program -- Start Tank -- benefits startups and benefits PayPal as well. Continue Reading