BENTONVILLE, Ark. , Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — NewRoad Capital Partners, a Northwest Arkansas-based growth equity firm which invests in supply chain and logistics and innovative consumer companies, is pleased to announce that Tracy Rosser has joined the team as a Strategic Advisor. Tracy joins a growing team of NewRoad operating professionals that includes six operating partners… Continue reading Tracy Rosser Joins NewRoad Capital Partners as Strategic Advisor
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Uber Selects Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Oracle and Uber Technologies, Inc., today announced a seven-year strategic cloud partnership to accelerate Uber’s innovation, help deliver new products to market, and drive increased profitability. Continue Reading Uber Selects Oracle Cloud Infrastructure As Uber continues to grow and enter new markets, it is increasingly important for the… Continue reading Uber Selects Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
How Supergenes Beat the Odds—and Fuel Evolution
Supergenes can also complicate the process of mating. In some species, supergenes create a breeding system that in effect has four sexes. Because of a supergene in the North American birds called white-throated sparrows, for example, there are two “morphs” with dissimilar coloration and behaviors. Not only do males have to find females, but they… Continue reading How Supergenes Beat the Odds—and Fuel Evolution
18 Best Bluetooth Speakers (2023): Portable, Waterproof, and More
The best Bluetooth speakers still have a place near and dear to our hearts, even as we’ve seen better (and more portable) smart speakers creeping into the universe. It’s fun and easy to ask an Amazon Echo or Google Nest speaker to play your favorite track or tell you the weather, but smart speakers have… Continue reading 18 Best Bluetooth Speakers (2023): Portable, Waterproof, and More
Uber’s driver app is getting Apple CarPlay support
/ Uber drivers with iPhones will soon be able to connect with ridehailers and navigate rides from their car’s infotainment screen via Apple CarPlay. Uber’s driver app with Apple CarPlay interface.Image: Uber Uber’s driver app is getting Apple CarPlay support, which will enable drivers with iPhones to accept trip requests and navigate via their car’s… Continue reading Uber’s driver app is getting Apple CarPlay support
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Feb 10 (Reuters) – Shares of Lyft (LYFT.O) fell more than 30% before the bell on Friday after forecasting first-quarter profit below estimates, amplifying worries that it was falling behind Uber (UBER.N) as the ride-hailing firms look to rebound from pandemic lows. Both the companies have been locked in a battle for market share coming… Continue reading Untitled
Uber is integrating its driver app with Apple CarPlay
Uber drivers who have an iPhone will soon be able to use the Uber app directly from their car’s dashboard while using Apple’s CarPlay, according to an email sent to drivers and viewed by TechCrunch. The integration has been rolling out to drivers across the U.S., and all drivers should have access to it by… Continue reading Uber is integrating its driver app with Apple CarPlay
Sequoia’s Surge invests in Hatica and India deals worth $97m
Engineering analytics platform Hatica has raised $3.7 million in its seed funding round led by Sequoia Capital India’s accelerator programme Surge. The financing included participation from existing investor Kae Capital; tech leaders such as Google, Uber, Twitter, Okta, and Notion; and angel investors including Akshay Kothari, Apurva Dalal, Ashutosh Agrawal, Gaurav Lahoti, Punit Soni, Peeyush… Continue reading Sequoia’s Surge invests in Hatica and India deals worth $97m
Lyft says lower prices to hit profit, shares drop 30%
Lyft forecast first-quarter revenue of about $975 million, below analyst estimates of $1.09 billion, according to Refinitiv data. Lyft Inc on Thursday forecast current-quarter profit far below Wall Street targets as the ride-hailing service lowered prices, triggering a 30% drop in shares on concerns it was falling behind bigger rival Uber. Lyft also forecast revenue… Continue reading Lyft says lower prices to hit profit, shares drop 30%
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Feb 9 (Reuters) – Lyft Inc (LYFT.O) on Thursday forecast current-quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates, blaming extremely cold weather in some of its major markets and lower prices, especially during peak hours, sending its shares down 23% in extended trading. The company’s outlook was in contrast to that of its larger rival Uber Technologies… Continue reading Untitled