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Reddit rolls subreddit chatrooms – what could possibly go wrong?

Jul19
by on July 19, 2018 at 9:25 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Social Media


Ahh, I remember the halcyon days of the late-90s internet, where strangers from all over the globe would meet in AOL chat rooms and type “A / S / L” at each other over and over again. Well, Reddit is looking to bring this era back with Reddit Chat, a feature that’s being rolled out across subreddits. In a blog post on the site, u/ityoclys analyzed their time with the feature. For the past year, around 7,000 people have had a chance to test out the chat feature. The reason for starting Reddit Chat – according to the company at least…

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Coinbase says it never needed SEC approval to list security tokens

Jul19
by on July 19, 2018 at 8:16 am
Posted In: Around the Web, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork


Earlier this week, leading cryptocurrency exchange desk Coinbase announced it had gotten a stamp of approval from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to close a trio of acquisitions that could allow the company to trade security tokens. But the exchange is now walking back its statements. Coinbase spokeswoman Rachael Horowitz has come forward to clarify the company never got an approval from the regulatory agency to proceed with the buyout of Keystone Capital, Venovate Marketplace, and Digital Wealth. It turns out it never needed one either – the blessing of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) was purportedly more than…

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Coinbase says it never needed SEC approval to list security tokens

Jul19
by on July 19, 2018 at 8:16 am
Posted In: Around the Web, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork


Earlier this week, leading cryptocurrency exchange desk Coinbase announced it had gotten a stamp of approval from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to close a trio of acquisitions that could allow the company to trade security tokens. But the exchange is now walking back its statements. Coinbase spokeswoman Rachael Horowitz has come forward to clarify the company never got an approval from the regulatory agency to proceed with the buyout of Keystone Capital, Venovate Marketplace, and Digital Wealth. It turns out it never needed one either – the blessing of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) was purportedly more than…

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Corning’s Gorilla Glass 6 promises to help your phone survive multiple drops

Jul19
by on July 19, 2018 at 7:21 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, gear


If you’re rocking an Android phone from the likes of Samsung, LG, OnePlus, Xiaomi, and other major brands, its screen is likely protected by Corning’s Gorilla Glass. The company’s just unveiled the latest version of its protective composition, which is said to be twice as effective as Gorilla Glass 5. The US-based firm says that Gorilla Glass 6 can survive 15 drops from a height of one meter onto rough surfaces – a lot more than the average of four phone drops a year among users that the company recorded in a study this year. Corning chalks up the enhanced…

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Corning’s Gorilla Glass 6 promises to help your phone survive multiple drops

Jul19
by on July 19, 2018 at 7:21 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, gear


If you’re rocking an Android phone from the likes of Samsung, LG, OnePlus, Xiaomi, and other major brands, its screen is likely protected by Corning’s Gorilla Glass. The company’s just unveiled the latest version of its protective composition, which is said to be twice as effective as Gorilla Glass 5. The US-based firm says that Gorilla Glass 6 can survive 15 drops from a height of one meter onto rough surfaces – a lot more than the average of four phone drops a year among users that the company recorded in a study this year. Corning chalks up the enhanced…

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