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I Asked The Real Siri Some Questions: My Interview with Susan Bennett, The Voice of Siri

We've all had great talks with our iPhones but nothing beats the real thing. Enjoy my interview with Susan Bennett, the voice of Siri.

OpenGov Is Making Waves Again With $25 Million In New Funding

Government finance is notoriously inefficient. The Heritage Foundation recently reported that the Pentagon spent $998,798 shipping two 19 cent washers from South Carolina to Texas. In 2013 Business Insider reported the results of an Inspector General’s ...

You Can Now Buy BIRD, The Wearable that Makes Any Surface an Interactive Touchscreen

Minority Report totally called this one. But also Iron Man and a bunch of other sci-fi movies set in what is now the near future. This week in gadgets making the leap from sci-fi to consumer reality: BIRD ...

Augmented Reality Might Be Exactly What Facebook Needs to Excite Us

What company is simultaneously working on augmented reality technology, an advanced virtual assistant, an initiative to bring internet to the world ...

Quip Just Raised $30 Million to Take on Microsoft Word and Google Docs

In the pecking order of “sexy” startup verticals, word processing ranks dangerously close to the bottom, somewhere between accounting software and HR tools. That said, anybody prepared to put up with the lack of attention in the word processing sector ...

This Travel Startup Gives The Local Experience By Doing Tours with Real Locals

Travel tour companies are everywhere. Literally. Whether you want the camaraderie of a Contiki Tour, the rush of a G Adventure or the curated portal of a Viator.com, there is no longer an excuse to be stuck in a room ...