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Cloud, SaaS boost Oracle sales, but competition exacts costs

CIO Business Intelligence

For example, in comparison, Microsoft reported $22.1 While overall revenue including services and license support rose 4% year over year to reach $10.5 billion, net income plunged 54% to $2.3 While overall revenue including services and license support rose 4% year over year to reach $10.5

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Microsoft buys AI speech tech company Nuance for $19.7 billion

The Verge

The deal includes Nuance’s net debt. Nuance has licensed this tech for many services and applications, including, most famously, Apple’s digital assistant Siri. News of the Nuance acquisition was first reported over the weekend by Bloomberg, and it’s the latest example of Microsoft’s purchasing spree.

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Salesforce chief Marc Benioff and Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke invest in reforestation startup DroneSeed

GeekWire

Competitive edge: DroneSeed, which was part of the 2016 Techstars Seattle cohort, is reportedly the only company that has an FAA license to use a fleet of heavy-lift drones for post-fire reforestation. Investors: The round was led by Social Capital and Seven Seven Six. DroneSeed previously raised $7.4

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Law firm is strictly watching the Houser LLP data breach

Dataconomy

Houser LLP reported the compromise of sensitive data, which encompassed names alongside potentially exposed information such as Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, individual tax identification numbers, financial account details, and medical information.

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Why Spotify can’t afford to lose Joe Rogan

The Verge

You can subscribe here for more scoops, analysis, and reporting. The chief issue, he said, is Joe Rogan, Spotify’s star podcaster to whom it reportedly paid up to $100 million for an exclusive license to his show. Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images. It can’t have both on the service. “I Maybe people listen to more Young elsewhere?

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Lynk & Co will make you rethink outdated ideas of car ownership

The Verge

Seats made from recycled fishing nets. The interior surfaces look and feel good to the touch, including the eco-friendly textile coverings on the seats made from recycled fishing nets. meters) from it, prompting me to submit a condition report, including five photos taken from around the car at various angles.

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2008 will be the year of Enterprise 2.0 - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « DataPortability looks set to massively increase the value of the Net to users | Main | Digg, DataPortability, and business models » 2008 will be the year of Enterprise 2.0

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