DivvyCloud provides insight into the cloud computing world

DivvyCloud, a cloud security and compliance company, is expanding to support Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group. More businesses are shifting to the cloud globally, DivvyCloud’s software will help customers achieve continuous security governance in Alibaba Cloud. DivvyCloud already supports AWS, Azure, and GCP clouds. Earlier in 2018, Alibaba surpassed IBM as …

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China broke up US$1.5 billion cryptocurrency World Cup gambling ring

Chinese police have broken up an illegal World Cup gambling ring hosting more than 10 billion yuan (US$1.5 billion) worth of cryptocurrency bets. The gambling ring ran on the dark web and only accepted cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin, according to Guangdong police. The gambling platform operated for 8 months. They had 330,000 …

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Hubspot has a free and easy CRM system that could be sufficient for small and medium sized companies

Hubspot has a suite of products to organize, track and manage leads, sales and marketing. They have an interesting completely free to use CRM offering. Hubspot is offering a basic CRM product for free and commit to keeping it free. There are numerous testimonials that it is easy to use and intuitive. Demo and training …

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Google Alphabet’s newest Other Bets are Loon and Wing

Loon (stratospheric balloon internet) and Wing (drone delivery) are graduating Google’s X-lab to become two new independent businesses within Alphabet. Loon will work with mobile network operators globally to bring internet access to unconnected and under-connected people around the world. Wing is building a drone delivery system to improve the speed, cost, and environmental impact …

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Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent and Beijing are everywhere in China’s huge internet ecosystem

The South China Morning Post in conjunction with a US venture capital firm have published the 2018 China Internet Report. * Whether it’s building, investing, or acquiring, Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent are present across the internet ecosystem. * China Internet Empowers Rural Population – The number of rural internet users in China reached 209 million …

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Cryptocurrencies can still become the future of money

Cryptocurrencies can still become the future of money. There is a 25-page paper that makes the case for crypto. * Cryptocurrencies can become units of account only if there is a friendly and conducive regulatory environment. * This could then allow businesses to accept cryptocurrencies as payment systems in a broader context. * The wider …

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Award winning TrustLogics will simplify job recruiting processes and increase efficiency

TrustLogics will reduce the gap between recruiters and jobseekers by using the full potential of blockchain technology. The recruiting industry will be able to simplify its processes and reach new levels of efficiency. Users will take full advantage of the TrustLogicsTM token system. The system will improve data access, data attestation and peer-to-peer hiring. AI …

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Facebook takes your data and you get nothing, O2OPay collects your data and you get paid

O2OPay provides token payments instead of a coupon, loyalty points or other payments. Consumers get more compensation for data or for taking actions that would have resulted in points or rewards or cashback. O2O means Online to Offline and they mean to get a large part of the coupon, reward and loyalty by integrating with …

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Facebook, Social Media and technology needs to be fixed for the good of humanity

Social media and other attention-based internet platforms have certainly captured our attention: adults in the U.S. spent nearly six hours per day on digital media last year. The business model of many of these digital platforms—targeted ad revenue—is relying on user data collection, AI and other technology tools, design, psychology–even neuroscience–to keep users glued. At …

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