Redbox operator Outerwall’s CEO steps down
A Redbox video rental machine is seen at a Walmart in Broomfield, Colorado November 24, 2014.
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Satellite startup Planet Labs raises $95 million
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Planet Labs, a San Francisco-based private satellite operator founded by former NASA scientists, said on Tuesday it had raised $95 million to help build its business of selling satellite images and data to customers.
Ex-UK spy chief says accord needed with tech firms to stop terrorism
Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) chief, John Sawers, arrives for a meeting of the UK’s National Security Council, at 10 Downing Street in London August 28, 2013.
Twitter buys Indian mobile marketing start-up ZipDial
A portrait of the Twitter logo in Ventura, California December 21, 2013.
Amazon doubles down on entertainment with ‘indie’ movie bet
The Amazon.com, Inc. logo is seen on the side of a delivery truck in Brooklyn, New York October 23, 2014.
Israel’s high-tech boom is double-edged sword
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Israeli entrepreneur Avi Brenmiller says he was coaxed by investors into selling Solel, his solar-thermal power firm, to Germany’s Siemens for $418 million in 2009. Today, little is left of it after Siemens pulled out of the business.