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📅 Jun 8, 2016 - Microsoft Ventures and Others give Helpshift $23 million to Grow Mobile Customer Support - With mobile customer support becoming very popular, Microsoft Ventures and others have invested in Helpshift, a mobile customer support platform. The company raised a total of $36.2 million with $23 million coming from Microsoft. The rest came from Salesforce Ventures and other existing investors including Nexus Venture Partners, Visionnaire Ventures, Intel Capital and True Ventures.

Helpshift is based in San Francisco and was created in 2012. The company has customers, such as WordPress, Microsoft, Virgin Media, Zynga and many ...

📅 Jun 8, 2016 - A $1 Billion deal will Happen Even After Protests - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded a $1 billion contract to Raytheon Co., even after protests from competitors. the contract will provide protection for the networks of many federal agencies.

Raytheon was picked back in September of 2015 as the systems integrator and prime contractor for the Network Security Deployment division. This division oversees more than 100 federal civilian agencies. On June 2nd, the Department of Homeland Security reaffirmed the decision to give Raytheon the ...

📅 Jun 7, 2016 - Test Your Knowledge with an Interactive Web Server Quiz [10 questions] - How much do you know about web servers? Let's hope it's more than me (as you can see below, by question 5/10, I had only scored 2 points). This quiz will test your knowledge of the way the internet works, the duties and actions of web servers, and how the whole thing fits together.

Click the link below the image to navigate over to the quiz, originally posted on HowStuffWorks. How many of these 10 questions can you answer correctly? Humble brags with screenshots of your score are welcome in the comments section – let's keep it civil, though!


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📅 Jun 8, 2016 - California Man Pleads Guilty to NetSuite Hacks; Charged $124K for Damages - Robert Saunders, a California man who pled guilty to causing intentional damage of a computer network through several hacks perpetrated in 2012, has been sentenced to one year in prison and a $124,000 fine.

Even with an additional three years' probation included in the sentencing, Saunders received less jail time than past hackers. The hacks reportedly resulted in $189,000 in losses to NetSuite.

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📅 Jun 8, 2016 - Gaining Larger Profits with Affiliates for Web Hosting - If you haven't looked into web hosting affiliate programs, you need to get on board. This is a great way to gain larger profits and it's becoming a huge trend recommended by leading internet marketers and bloggers. It's the perfect way to gain entry into a high paying gig if it makes sense with your current niche.

People are making tons of money doing this because of the commission opportunities earned from promoting and selling web hosting businesses with affiliate options. If you are struggling on profits right now or feel ready to expand your business, get in on the profits made from programs like these that can bring high commissions, brand recognition, and building your business. ...

📅 Jun 9, 2016 - Managed Magento Environments Launched on AWS by Rackspace - Rackspace recently launched managed Magento environments with tiered support and service options on Amazon Web Services. These will be used for managed applications and are pre-built with Magento architectures. They run on the optimized AWS infrastructure with options for customization.

The Managed Cloud for Magento will be rolled out by Rackspace in a few months, which will provide the same environments as on AWS. ...