Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

Photo: Bettmann/Getty Images] Girls funneled into softball Softball was invented in Chicago in 1887 as an indoor alternative to baseball. A new documentary film, See Her Be Her , is touring the country to celebrate the growth of womens baseball and raise awareness of the challenges these athletes face.

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The Verge

JULY 16, 2021

Shaquille O’Neal and Melissa McCarthy are the latest celebrities to lend their voices to Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant, the company has announced. Amazon kicked off its celebrity Alexa voices initiative with Samuel L. None of these celebrities replace Alexa’s default voice, but instead offer responses to specific requests.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

And now, Schnapp is turning to investing platform Republic to give his fans, and the masses, an opportunity to invest in the company behind the Nutella alternative for as little as $50. ” The pair came up with the idea of tbh since Schnapp loved Nutella and they wanted to create a healthier snack for people.

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TechSpot

JULY 25, 2023

To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Inkscape has released version 1.3 with numerous improvements including a new shape builder tool, lasso selection for nodes, filter editor overhaul, font collections, and new pattern editor. Read Entire Article

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

If Shopify isn’t your cup of tea, there are many alternatives. Talk about your Shop in all of your contest’s communications and celebrate the winner by asking them to take a pic or video with your product that you can share to your channels. Already have a shop? Here are some techniques to promote it on social media.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 13, 2010

If gift cards are not in the budget, think of less expensive alternatives. Can perks like preferred parking, complimentary food, celebrity meet-and-greets, or massages be offered at the event? Acknowledge and celebrate your top fundraisers and teams at every opportunity, including at the event.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Are we going to see more celebrity-led venture firms jump onto the AI bandwagon? If you ask me, I’d bet that we won’t see the same rush of celebrities looking to promote AI products on their Instagram stories the way they promoted [insert coin offering here]. It’s complicated, and I may be entirely wrong. It’s complicated.”

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The Verge

JUNE 3, 2020

TechCrunch notes that the situation has lead to some Indian celebrities calling for their fans to delete Chinese-developed apps like TikTok from their phones, in a move which appears to have the backing of some within India’s ruling BJP party.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Stadia just celebrated its anniversary last month with a slew of new announcements, including the addition of its first two free-to-play games ( Destiny 2 and Super Bomberman R Online ) and its plans to introduce an iOS version of Stadia delivered via mobile Safari in the coming weeks.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

That’s easier said than done, though, because winning that first customer will take a lot more than an Ivy-educated founder and/or a celebrity investor pool. Note that your competitors can be direct or indirect (as an alternative), and it’s important to categorize these buckets correctly. The SWOT framework cannot be overrated.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

It will take time to get back to where you were – take time to celebrate the little wins along the way.”. Fundraising event alternatives. Don’t overstate it, or you’ll lose credibility. All your targets will be off – that’s okay. We’ll all feel the impact next year too. Crowdfunding campaign. Monthly giving program.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Alternatively, 69 percent of email recipients flag an email as spam based on the subject line. To knock your subject line out of the park, Mailmeteor will also provide a list of alternative subject lines based on the one you entered. In fact, 47 percent of email recipients open an email based solely on its subject line.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 15, 2021

Another Whole Whale client past and present, Prizeo is a fundraising app that partners with charities and their celebrity partners to create once-in-a-lifetime sweepstakes for experiences that users can win for small donations. Have a celebrity endorser or a connection with someone in film, music, or sports? Count us in.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

We celebrate Earth Day just as winter is transitioning to spring, a tradition dating back to 1970. In recent years, Earth Day has evolved into Earth Month to continue the celebrations for a span of 30 days. Why Do We Celebrate Earth Day? Earth Day 2021 falls on Thursday, April 22, for most countries around the world.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

In an all-hands meeting with employees, Cook echoed the line Apple has taken publicly on the case, celebrating the company’s legal wins and downplaying its loss on an unfair competition claim. “If Epic CEO Tim Sweeney asked Apple last year to let it include alternate payment methods in its iOS version of the game Fortnite.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Today, January 17, the 30th anniversary of the Betamax decision, we’re proud to mark Benetech’s participation in Copyright Week —a week of action that aims to engage communities in the ongoing conversation about changes to copyright law and celebrate six principles for a balanced copyright system.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Cann , a THC beverage company marketing itself as a fun alternative to alcohol, is bulking up on funding as it brings the product into Canada — its first international market expansion.

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M+R

JULY 6, 2023

Since Elon Musk took over Twitter in November 2022, we’ve seen so many platforms come and go as potential alternatives. Celebrate that we can hang out somewhere that isn’t Elon Musk’s right-wing propaganda machine. Posts can be up to 500 characters, and they can include links, photos, or videos up to 5 minutes long.

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The Verge

AUGUST 24, 2021

Electronic Arts is pledging to open the patents for some of its accessibility-related tech, including the much-celebrated Apex Legends ping system, the company announced today. A player uses the Ping System in Apex Legends to alert their team of the presence of a “Shield Battery”. Image: Electronic Arts.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Celebrity investors including Gwyneth Paltrow, Rebel Wilson, Ruby Rose, Darren Criss, Baron Davis, Tove Lo, and Casey Neistat have come together to back the Los Angeles-based thc-infused drink company, Cann , the company said. There’s also Kin Euphorics, which also pitches itself as an alcohol alternative. It’s good.).

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2023

Touch Capital led the recently closed round and was joined by a bevy of celebrity investors, including Naomi Osaka, Usher, Apolo Ohno, David Grutman, Kygo’s Palm Tree Crew and Gryffin. Immi has now raised about $15 million in total funding, with Lee disclosing the valuation increased “by a good amount” over the seed round.

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The Next Web

JULY 13, 2013

Flipkart was widely celebrated as the first mover that got most things right. Startups like Flipkart invested heavily in creating alternate cash collection mechanisms to improve per-transaction economics. The timing, and not the move in itself, catches the eye. Amazon is, of course, coming to the party once it’s over and done with.

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The Next Web

JULY 7, 2013

Stop constantly questioning the future and the alternatives. Just pick something and do it and, even if you’re wrong, chances are that on the way you’ll unearth very good alternatives. Once you have your goal in mind, just set a target that will get you closer and start walking. Quit stalling and start moving towards your goal.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Alternative asset crowdfunding platform Republic has been an active investor in metaverse real estate properties through its Republic Realm division, headed since June 2020 by Janine Yorio.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 27, 2009

Celebrate Plaid Friday , shop local and independent. People are encouraged to wear plaid (to celebrate the diversity and creativity of independent enterprises), and to shop at local and independent businesses. We want you to park your car, turn off your phones and log off of your computer for the day."

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

Kleiner Perkins , one of Silicon Valley’s legacy venture capital firms, is kicking off 2022 right by celebrating five decades in business and $1.8 billion in funds raised for two new funds — KP20 and Select2.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Joining Founders Fund is existing investor D1 Capital Group and new athlete and celebrity investors including Naomi Osaka, Cameron Newton, Steve Aoki and Chase Coleman. Startups making meat alternatives are gaining traction worldwide. Following this latest round, the company has now raised over $120 million.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The fundamental definition of a two-sided marketplace is some sort of platform through which buyers transact with sellers, or, alternately, “demand” transacts with “supply” (two-sided is considered to be the most “classic” marketplace structure, though three-sided and n-sided marketplaces exist, too).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Alternately, you may feel so good about it and say my job is done. Learner Culmination and Celebration. This is technically part of the design and implementation, but helps learner’s pause for a second and celebrate what they’ve learned. Closing Circle at Workshop in New Zealand. Closing Circle. Group Photo.

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

The board meetings alternated between the United States and the UK. Here are a few photos of a few of the myriad of fun activities we had from the Welcome Banner to Indy to visiting the Art Museum to Symphony on the Prairie at Conner Prairie to celebrating a birthday! Part Two – Personal Friendship.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

As Nimble AMS celebrates its 10 th birthday (and 30 th product release!), In alternative data models, however, the same person can show up twice, meaning that both the account and contact would appear in search results. The data model used by your association management software (AMS) matters. .

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 5, 2022

Have a local celebrity or staff member record messages of love for people that donate to the cause. Alternatively, you can auction off celebrity greeting videos if you have celebrity partners with tools like Charitybuzz. Ladies celebrating ladies. Just make sure Gretchen Wieners gets one. Premium e-Cards.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2021

Those are businesses like Mycoworks , which raised $45 million from a slew of celebrities last year to build out its own commercial-scale mycelial manufacturing business. Other companies are working on trying to convince consumers to make the switch to mushrooms or other plant-based leather substitutes.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 8, 2025

However, there are several alternatives that may be better suited to your nonprofits specific needs. Help donors understand the impact of matching gifts by celebrating matching gift donors on your website, email newsletters, and social media platforms. Instead, all you need to do is find a website to host it.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

These changes may help Trello, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, stay competitive against alternatives like Asana, as well as the scores of smaller project management apps all vying for a coveted spot among the ever-growing list of software tools used by small startups and large corporations alike.

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

At Echoing Green, we celebrate proximity as an asset–believing that leaders from the communities they serve and tackling issues they’ve experienced first-hand hold the most disruptive and effective social change solutions. . They’re dreaming and building an alternative world that commits to removing oppression—not reforming it.

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The Verge

APRIL 2, 2021

Its prepaid service is an accessible alternative to contract plans for low-income customers; there’s no credit check required or even a credit card. Boost Mobile, a former Sprint MVNO sold to Dish as part of T-Mobile’s acquisition, serves 9 million customers. According to the letter, more than half of them rely on CDMA service.

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