Redstor hires Mike Hanauer as CRO
Redstor announced the appointment of accomplished channel sales executive Mike Hanauer in a newly created role of Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Known across the market for his revenue-generating successes with top data protection, recovery and securit.....»»
10 Skills and Traits for Customer Experience Professionals in 2021 and Beyond
We asked industry leaders what the skills and traits are that they look for most when evaluating new customer experience hires. Continue reading........»»
Renault hires inventor of Apple"s Siri voice assistant to lead AI push
Renault has named Luc Julia, a global expert in artificial intelligence and one of the inventors of Apple's Siri voice assistant as its group chief scientific officer......»»
AutoNation CEO says chip shortage could drag on for a year
The dealer chain expects the industry’s vehicle shipments in the second quarter to be double what they were a year ago, but that’s barely enough to keep dealer lots full, CEO Mike Jackson said......»»
Apple confirms it will allow Parler to return to App Store
Apple will reinstate Parler on its App Store following its multi-month ban, according to a letter Apple has sent to Sen. Mike Lee and Rep. Ken Buck, which was made public this morning via a post on Congressman Buck’s Twitter. TechCrunch also ob.....»»
Greylock GP Mike Duboe to discuss how to scale your company at TechCrunch Early Stage in July
Greylock GP Mike Duboe to discuss how to scale your company at TechCrunch Early Stage in July.....»»
Apple and Google will both attend Senate hearing on app store competition
After it looked like Apple might no-show, the company has committed to sending a representative to a Senate antitrust hearing on app store competition later this month. Last week, Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Mike Lee (R-UT) put public pressure.....»»
Apple TV+ plans to increase rate of original film production, hires ex-WarnerMedia film executive
According to a new report from The Information, Apple has hired away Jessie Henderson from WarnerMedia as the company looks to expand its investment in original film production. The new hire will join the Apple Original Films division as Apple look.....»»
Apple hires WarnerMedia executive Jessie Henderson as part of film push
Apple has reportedly hired former WarnerMedia executive Jessie Henderson as part of its effort to ramp up original film production for Apple TV+.Credit: WarnerMediaHenderson will join Apple TV+ as part of the entertainment team headed up by Jamie Erl.....»»
Building the right team for a billion-dollar startup
Bain Capital Ventures managing director Sarah Smith talks about how to ensure the critical early hires are the right ones to grow a business. From building out Facebook’s first office in Austin to putting together most of Quora’.....»»
Backflip offers an easier way to turn used electronics into cold, hard cash
Mike Barile spent two years and racked up nearly $20,000 in credit card debt to bring his first startup, Backflip, to life. The former management consultant had spent years toiling in the startup grind, first at Uber, then, after taking a coding acad.....»»
Knowing when your startup should go all-in on business development
There’s a persistent fallacy swirling around that any startup growing pain or scaling problem can be solved with business development. That’s frankly not true. Mike Ghaffary Contributor Share on.....»»
Verizon Will Shut Down Its 3G Network In 2022
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Engadget: Verizon will shut down its 3G services on December 31st, 2022, VP of network engineering Mike Haberman announced today. According to Haberman, less than 1 percent of Verizon customers still access th.....»»
Space station astronaut shows off his crop of pak choi
NASA's Mike Hopkins this week showed off the pak choi he’s been growing on the ISS for an experiment that could benefit future crewed missions into deep space......»»
EQT Ventures promotes Laura Yao to partner; hires Anne Raimondi as operating partner
EQT Ventures, an investment firm based in Europe, which has raised over €1.2 billion ($1.4B USD) announced that it has promoted Laura Yao to partner. At the same time, the firm announced it recently hired Anne Raimondi, former SVP of Operations at.....»»
Big banks rush to back Greenwood, Killer Mike’s Atlanta-based digital bank for underrepresented customers
Before even taking its first deposit, Greenwood, the digital banking service targeting Black and Latino individuals and business owners, has raised $40 million — only a few months after its launch. Coming in to finance the new challenger bank.....»»
Amazon Hires Former Executive Adam Selipsky To Run AWS
Amazon has chosen Adam Selipsky to run its Amazon Web Services division. Currently, Selipsky is CEO of Salesforce-owned data-visualization software maker Tableau. Andy Jassy made the decision as the current head of AWS, after he was chosen to replace.....»»
Twitter acqui-hires team from Reshuffle to work on its API platform
Twitter today is announcing what the company calls a “strategic acquihire” of the API integration platform Reshuffle. The startup’s commercial technology, which allows developers to build workflows and connect systems using any API,.....»»
Google Cloud hires Intel veteran to head its custom chip efforts
There has been a growing industry trend in recent years for large-scale companies to build their own chips. As part of that, Google announced today that it has hired long-time Intel executive Uri Frank as vice president to run its custom chip divisio.....»»
Rust Takes "Tentative First Step" Toward Linux Kernel
In his This Week in Programming column, Mike Melanson writes: Rustaceans' dreams of Rust's inclusion in the Linux kernel are one tiny, ever so slight step closer to becoming a reality, with this week's "intentionally bare-bones" inclusion in Linux-n.....»»
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell Is Trying To Launch a Social Media Site, and It"s Already Resulted In a Legal Threat
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Daily Beast: MyPillow founder and staunch Trump ally Mike Lindell plans to launch a social network of his own in the next few weeks, creating a haven for the kind of pro-Trump conspiracy theories that have.....»»