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Disrupt NYThe Excitement Begins in Brooklyn This Monday Get Your Tickets Now

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    AlexaSite wins the Disrupt NY 2016 Hackathon Grand Prize

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    It’s been a long night at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal. But this time, you couldn’t see anyone waiting for a boat. Instead, the Cruise Terminal… Read More

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    Lilwil’s personalized learning engine teaches teachers how to teach

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    Researchers often need to go beyond Google to find the kind of medical journal articles and flat data files necessary for their work. But many journal articles… Read More

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    E-susu aims to close the gap between community loan groups and traditional banking services

    E-susu aims to close the gap between community loan groups and traditional banking services

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    An interesting hack presented on stage today at TechCrunch Disrupt New York 2016 is a platform for non-traditional banking services. Called e-susu, the app is… Read More

  • 6 hours ago Your voice is your password with Sesame’s Alexa app

    Your voice is your password with Sesame’s Alexa app

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    Between Alexa’s built-in functionality and Skills API, you can now use the platform to do almost anything. Simple voice commands let you do things like… Read More

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    The Blind Date Club turns your Echo speaker into a matchmaker

    The Blind Date Club turns your Echo speaker into a matchmaker

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    Can Amazon’s virtual assistant Alexa serve as a matchmaker? That’s the idea behind The Blind Date Club, a project from a team of coders presenting… Read More

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    Deep Focus saves you from being inundated by unimportant messages

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    If it’s your birthday, Mother’s Day or some other significant occasion, it’s likely you’ll receive a barrage of text messages, emails… Read More

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    Makers of an app called Eliza want to make it as easy for people to track their psychological well-being as it is to track their physical fitness. The Eliza app… Read More

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