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Revealed: Bono And Edge of U2 Are Dropbox Investors
In the annals of celebrities investing in tech startups, this one’s looking especially smart. Bono and Edge, the singer and lead guitarist of Irish rock band U2, got into Dropbox’s $250 million second round last year, they said in a tweet today.. -
A new way to multitask
Chrome Multitask Mode lets you browse the web with multiple cursors at the same time, so you can get more done, faster. Welcome to the ambinavigation revolution. . -
OH HAI SEXISM
why aren't there more women in technology? Hmm, let's see if Twitter can help us find out.. . -
How Target Figured Out A Teen Girl Was Pregnant Before Her Father Did
Every time you go shopping, you share intimate details about your consumption patterns with retailers. And many of those retailers are studying those details to figure out what you like, what you need, and which coupons are most likely to make you happy. Target, for example, has figured out how to data-mine its way into your womb, to figure out whether you have a baby on the way long before you need to start buying diapers.More » -
Get Fit or Get Fined: Web Service Offers to Charge You for Skipping the Gym
Yifan Zhang and Geoff Oberhofer, class of 2010, have founded Gym-Pact.com, a service that charges users money for skipping planned visits to the gym.. .
