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Bitcoin Risks Consolidation as $8,000 Approaches, Goldman Says
[Investing]
2017/11/07 10:50
While bitcoin might hit $8,000, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. analysts say that could be the last big number we see for a while.Technical analysts Sheba Jafari and Jack Abramowitz, in a note sent Sunday, caution traders against betting on a surge past that price. The warning follows bitcoin’s rapid rise beyond $5,000 and $6,000 in the past month. Even though the Goldman analysts say we might reach...
(Video) Sonic Soak : The Ultimate Ultrasonic Cleaning Tool
[Product]
2017/11/07 10:49
Clothes, fruits, vegetables, you name it. Sonic Soak can clean it all with the power of ultrasonic.What is Sonic Soak?Sonic Soak is a device that aims to revolutionize cleanliness and hygiene in our daily lives by using ultrasonic cleaning technology. Sonic Soak's modulated ultrasonic waves travel through water to disintegrate dirt and bacteria at a microscopic level.Sonic Soak Changes Everythi...
More Americans are Turning to Multiple Social Media Sites for News
[Consumer]
2017/11/07 10:49
Americans are more likely than ever to get news from multiple social media sites, according to a recent Pew Research Center report. About a quarter of all U.S. adults (26%) get news from two or more social media sites, up from 15% in 2013 and 18% in 2016. But there is considerable variation in the extent to which each site’s news users get news from other sites, and which sites those are.Faceb...
(Video) Shopthat Helps People Buy Beauty Products From Social Media
[Business]
2017/11/07 10:48
SHOPTHAT is looking to have influencers promote beauty products and help their fans get access to them with ease.Have you ever seen something in an Instagram snapshot and wanted to add it to your wish list, only to have trouble finding it again? SHOPTHAT is a social shopping service built on Facebook Messenger looking to make it easier for fans to locate and buy products. When a user likes a ph...
Prefab Startup Blokable Goes High-Tech for Affordable Housing ($58,000)
[Investing]
2017/11/07 10:48
Investors are taking note of Blokable, a Seattle startup founded by a former Amazon manager that aims to cut costs for builders and residents alike through the construction of tech-powered manufactured housing.According to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Blokable has raised about $4.8 million out of a $5.5 million round. The document lists Jason Calacanis — prominent...
Why Bitcoin is Unlike Anything Else, In a Chart
[Investing]
2017/11/07 10:48
Bitcoin’s price has risen by more than 600% this year, routinely setting new all-time highs along the way. But timing is everything: bitcoin has also dropped by double-digit percentages at times this year, in what some economists would consider a financial crisis if it happened to the value of a sovereign currency.Indeed, if you bought bitcoin at the start of the year, you may have swiftly reg...
(Infographic) No Other Automaker Has Ever Pulled Off Tesla Inc Feat
[Investing]
2017/11/07 09:21
Barely a decade old, Tesla Inc, the American automaker specializing in electric car and lithium ion battery energy storage, has truly shaken the car industry. CEO Elon Musk envisions Tesla as a technology company and independent automaker aimed at eventually offering electric cars at affordable prices to the average consumer. After the Roadster was discontinued in 2012, Tesla has focused on its...
BCG - The Electric Car Tipping Point
[Business]
2017/11/06 10:10
Technology, Regulatory Mandates, and Consumer Cost of Ownership for Both Owned and Shared Cars Will Shape Changeover; Hybrids and Battery-Powered Vehicles Will Increase Their Share Slowly Until 2025, but Then Accelerate as Consumer Demand Rises, BCG Study FindsThe tipping point for electrified vehicles is in sight, and a combination of hybrid and fully electric powertrains is expected to cut th...
(PDF) Magnetic Fabric Stores Passcodes in Your Clothes
[Tech]
2017/11/06 10:09
A new system developed at the University of Washington can store passcodes magnetically in clothes, allowing for doors or computers to be unlocked just by tapping your sleeve to a sensor.If you don't like the idea of your boss implanting a chip in your hand to let you open doors and log into office computers, a team from the University of Washington has developed a system that doesn't require q...
