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How Ryan Reynolds and Mint Mobile worked without becoming the joke

TechCrunch

It’s been a little over a year since Ryan Reynolds bought a majority stake in Mint Mobile, a deal that has already had a dramatic impact on the the MVNO (mobile virtual network operator). It’s hard to imagine a string of words in the English language less sexy than, “mobile virtual network operator.”

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Emotional marketing and an e-mail titan walk into a bar

TechCrunch

Precursor Ventures’ Charles Hudson on ‘the conversation no one has during an upmarket’ Internet is the new Miami. To quote Winnie CEO and co-founder Sara Mauskopf, “Internet is the new Miami.” Banana Capital’s debut fund is for internet-first founders. million in funding.

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As Yahoo leaves China, an accelerating stream of exits

TechCrunch

Yahoo added in the same comment that it “remains committed to the rights of our users including a free and open internet” — about as direct a dig against the Chinese government that you will find from a corporation that operates globally. Read it every morning on TechCrunch+ or get The Exchange newsletter every Saturday.

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10G Challenge Winners Leverage Power of Multi-Gigabit Network

CableLabs

On behalf of the cable industry, we launched the first-ever 10G Challenge , asking innovators to imagine technologies that the emerging 10G network will make possible. Live Category Winner: Xennial Digital is creating the future of medical simulation training using the reliability of the 10G broadband network.

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The End of Programming as We Know It

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Big data, web services, and cloud computing established a kind of internet operating system. Yet this explosion of internet sites and the network protocols and APIs connecting them ended up creating the need for more programmers. All kinds of deep and powerful functionality was made available via simple APIs.

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Enso emerges from stealth to help enterprises make sense of their data

TechCrunch

The cofounders of Enso , they’ve authored film visual effects tools that help to simulate particles — a data-intensive process. However, if you want to process more advanced data, like logs, medical images, internet of things devices signals or your website traffic data, Excel is not enough. ” Building for the future.

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AI Will Convert Space Telecoms From Science Fiction To Reality

Pandora's Brain

One industry which is nascent today, but will be critical to us all in the future, and which could hardly exist without AI, is space telecoms – or Non-Terrestrial Networks, as participants prefer to call it. Spectrum must be shared between countries, and also between NTNs and terrestrial networks, which is a much larger industry.