Big tech is transforming every aspect of our world. But how, and at what cost? This season of Land of the Giants – The Disney Dilemma – focuses on Disney’s ability to weather the ups and downs of the business cycle and changing tastes and explores what has kept it successful for over 100 years. The entertainment giant has leveraged nostalgia and its intellectual property to build a beloved brand, but after an acquisition spree that included Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 20th Century Fox, can it sus ...
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Y Combinator's bi annual demo day is here! The best seed stage ventures pitch for investments. Over 100 founders will take the stage, pitching a room packed with investors and journalists at the computer history museum in mountain view. Some early pitches include a powerful crypto currency portfolio tracker, wild Augmented Reality apps, and an Artificial Intelligent assistant that can see everything. Google and Facebook have banned cryptocurrency ads — but these networks still haven’t. LinkedIn, Twitter and Snapchat. http://bit.ly/qlearly109 Gold color iPhone X rumored to have started production http://bit.ly/qlearly110 GrubHub and Yelp now offer delivery from over 80,000 restaurants http://bit.ly/qlearly111 Google Pay now handles transit tickets. Starting with the Las Vegas Monorail, and more cities are on the way. http://bit.ly/qlearly112 The Facebook exec who helped hunt down Russia’s political ads is leaving the company http://bit.ly/qlearly113
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Y Combinator's bi annual demo day is here! The best seed stage ventures pitch for investments. Over 100 founders will take the stage, pitching a room packed with investors and journalists at the computer history museum in mountain view. Some early pitches include a powerful crypto currency portfolio tracker, wild Augmented Reality apps, and an Artificial Intelligent assistant that can see everything. Google and Facebook have banned cryptocurrency ads — but these networks still haven’t. LinkedIn, Twitter and Snapchat. http://bit.ly/qlearly109 Gold color iPhone X rumored to have started production http://bit.ly/qlearly110 GrubHub and Yelp now offer delivery from over 80,000 restaurants http://bit.ly/qlearly111 Google Pay now handles transit tickets. Starting with the Las Vegas Monorail, and more cities are on the way. http://bit.ly/qlearly112 The Facebook exec who helped hunt down Russia’s political ads is leaving the company http://bit.ly/qlearly113
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