Consumers looking for a good MacBook Air deal can now shop at Best Buy. The store is offering some of the best MacBook deals yet. According to recent information, the store is now selling Apple MacBooks below $800. Likewise, Best Buy has also added some game deals and discounts for people buying for a specified period.
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Alibaba's deal-making ripples across Silicon Valley
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Conference hopes to put Miami on America's tech startup map
Silicon Valley need have no fear, but look out for the latest upstart to enter the tech arena: Miami.
Do-it-yourselfers inspire hardware renaissance in Silicon Valley
In the shadow of Internet monoliths such as Facebook, Google and Twitter, it's easy to forget that Silicon Valley got its start from hard-scrabble tinkerers building radios, microchips and other devices.
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Samsung made the headlines once it announced its Samsung Galaxy S5 device at the Mobile World Congress 2014. With improved and additional features, the Samsung Galaxy S5 has been considered as one of the most powerful smartphones around. Nonetheless, similar to other smartphones, it does not appeal to everyone. Samsung has this in mind as the company reportedly has started preparing for the release of the Galaxy S5 Mini and the Galaxy Note 4.
Samsung Galaxy S3 users can now update to Android 4.4.2 KitKat through an S5 ROM. As the name implies, S3 users can both upgrade their operating systems including the look of their handset’s interface. The ROM offers people to transform their S3’s UI similar or looking like the Galaxy S5. There are several requirements before the ROM can be installed.
StackStorm, specialized in data center maintenance, allows one person to effectively manage thousands of servers opposed to hundreds.
September will be a major month for Samsung as recent reports indicate the company is preparing to release the Galaxy Note 4. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 was released in September 2013. Analysts believe the South Korean tech giant will follow a similar timeline for the Note 4. According to recent information, the Galaxy Note 4 will pack on a 64-bit processor, 3840 x 2160 resolution and a new display technology.
Paris-l’hospital, France-based car rental startup Drivy secured $8.3 million (€6 million) in a new funding round with Index Ventures and Alven Capital as lead investors to fuel its expansion in Europe.
San Francisco, California-based website testing and optimization platform Optimizely raised $57 million in a Series B funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz to hire as many as 250 additional staff within this year.
Irvine, US-based fitness trainer app PEAR Sports took home $5 million in its Series B funding led by previous backers Innovate Partners and Nordic Ventures to ramp up its marketing efforts and third-party sales.
Venice, California-based online vitamin seller SmartyPants Vitamins bagged $2.2 million in a new capital raising via San Francisco-based equity crowdfunding platform CircleUp to develop new products and expand its workforce.
Samsung Galaxy S2 owners can move past Samsung Galaxy S3 owners and update to Android 4.4 KitKat ahead of the OTA. Thanks to the CyanogenMod group, Galaxy S2 users can use the CM11 ROM to update their OS. The ROM should be free from bloatware or bugs so users can use the firmware without problems.
