Category Archives: Business

Uber just released some glossy growth metrics, but it still has no CEO

Uber’s rides and revenue are up, up, up, according to new metrics reported by Axios. Bookings were up 17% from last quarter and the ride hail company’s net loss shrunk 14% year-over-year. Here are the numbers: Gross bookings: $8.7 billion Adjusted net revenue: $1.75 billion Adjusted net loss $645 million If these metrics seem rosy, they are, especially for a company … Continue reading “Uber just released some glossy growth metrics, but it still has no CEO”
Uber’s rides and revenue are up, up, up, according to new metrics reported by Axios. Bookings were up 17% from last quarter and the Read More

Source:: Fast Company

This Program Is Aiming To Improve The Lives Of Girls Through Business And Innovation

Spring Accelerator helps businesses in Africa and South Asia create life-enhancing products and services for adolescent girls ages 10-19. Their goal is to reach over 200,000 girls by 2019.

Spring Accelerator helps businesses in Africa and South Asia create life-enhancing products and services for adolescent girls ages 10-19. Their goal is to reach over 200,000 girls by 2019.

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Source:: Fast Company

RIP Jerry Lewis, Whose Advertising Work Included Polaroid, Coke, And More

Check out the variety of ad work the comedian managed to fit into his six decade career in show business
Hollywood and comedy legend Jerry Lewis died on Sunday at the age of 91. Over such a long, epic career, Lewis covered stand-up, song-and-dance, film, television, and perhaps best known for his celebrity telethons supporting the Muscular Dystrophy Association every Labor Day weekend from 1966 to 2010. Well, that and probably the most awkward last media interview ever.

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Source:: Fast Company

Nearly half of jobseekers lie on their resumes

Do you know someone who misrepresented themselves on their resume? If so, you’re among 46% of over 1,000 workers and the more than 300 senior managers who reported that they know someone who included false information on a resume. Those lies are on the rise, according to this new survey from staffing service OfficeTeam, a … Continue reading “Nearly half of jobseekers lie on their resumes”
Do you know someone who misrepresented themselves on their resume? If so, you’re among 46% of over 1,000 workers and the more than 300 senior managers who reported that they know someone who included false Read More

Source:: Fast Company

What The End Of 32-Bit Support In iOS 11 Really Means

Most iOS apps are ready for the end of 32-bit support, but some beloved ones are falling through the cracks.
For years, Eddy Boxerman thought his company’s critically acclaimed iOS game Osmos would never need another update. He wasn’t even sure if a new version would be feasible, because the game’s unorthodox multiplayer code no longer worked with Apple’s newer development tools.

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Source:: Fast Company