The response to Google’s announcement about closing down the Google Glass Explorer program has been focused on the wrong side of the coin. Most commentators are making the case that ending… Read more »
Nadim Kobeissi has announced Peerio, a secure messaging and file sharing solution, which encrypts email and files in transit and in the cloud. Many people have responded to recent cyberhacking — like… Read more »
The long-awaited Facebook At Work is being released in a limited beta, according to Lars Rasmussen, the project director at Facebook. You may recall that Rasmussen was the force behind Google… Read more »
Augmedix has announced a Series A funding round of $16 million, co-led by its seed investors Emergence Capital and DCM Ventures. Total funding is now $23 million. Augmedix is a medical records… Read more »
Box is apparently moving ahead with its long-delayed IPO (see Box can’t IPO, so now what? and Box IPO on hold because of iffy markets). The interesting aspect is that its filing with… Read more »
Microsoft has made an announcement about the roadmap for OneDrive file-sync-and-share services. Note that I say services, plural, because the company has devised multiple versions of the brand, with very different… Read more »
Point (getpoint.co) is a wonderfully designed curation tool, intended to support the most common use cases of link sharing. Instead of emailing a link to others, and creating an email thread… Read more »
X.ai, the company behind Amy Ingram, an artificial intelligence that I have switched to for meeting scheduling (see x.ai is the best scheduling tool — er, assistant? — ever), has raised $9.2… Read more »
Glassdoor, the online work feedback platform, raised $70 million in a funding round led by Google Capital, and bringing total funding to $160 million. Other participants include existing investors Tiger Global Management,… Read more »
Union Square Venture’s Fred Wilson dropped a one liner in his What Is Going To Happen in 2015 blog post that bears repeating: The enterprise/saas sector will shine in 2015 with… Read more »