Monday, March 7, 2016

Top Stories of the Day // March 7, 2016

Ray Tomlinson, the man who put the @ in email, passes away aged 74 | The broken world of mobile payments and how to fix it | Apple has shut down the first fully-functional Mac OS X ransomware | Apple vs FBI: Lavabit warns FBI’s “extraordinary” action may drive US businesses offshore | The new workforce: Aligning jobs and skills in the age of tech disruption | Score a drink a day with Hooch, a subscription-based cocktail app | Property Partner lands £15.9M to scale up real estate crowdfunding platform |
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MONDAY, MARCH 7 2016 TODAY'S TOP STORIES:
TOP HEADLINE | Jon Russell

Ray Tomlinson, the man who put the @ in email, passes away aged 74

Ray Tomlinson, one of the men who pioneered email, has passed away at the age of 74, according to reports in Australia. Read More…
CRUNCH NETWORK | John Rampton

The broken world of mobile payments and how to fix it

It's being predicted that by the end of this year, mobile payment transactions in the U.S. will grow 210 percent. Despite this impressive gain, it turns out... Read More…
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Sarah Perez

Apple has shut down the first fully-functional Mac OS X ransomware

Apple has shut down what appears to have been the first, fully-functional ransomware targeting Mac computers. This particular form of cyber threat involves... Read More…
Natasha Lomas

Apple vs FBI: Lavabit warns FBI’s “extraordinary” action may drive US businesses offshore

Lavabit, the former encrypted email provider that shut down its service in 2013 after the FBI demanded its encryption keys, has filed an amicus brief in support... Read More…
CRUNCH NETWORK | PK Agarwal

The new workforce: Aligning jobs and skills in the age of tech disruption

There is a rising tide of concern in the U.S. This concern has always been front and center in Silicon Valley. It centers around the shortage of skilled IT... Read More…
Fitz Tepper

Score a drink a day with Hooch, a subscription-based cocktail app

Hooch, which just launched in LA, is a subscription-based app that gives its members one cocktail every day for just $9.99 per month. Yes, we’re being... Read More…
Steve O'Hear

Property Partner lands £15.9M to scale up real estate crowdfunding platform

In any conversation I have about London's fintech space, property crowdfunding platform Property Partner is almost certain to come up. The startup which lets... Read More…
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