Foursquare, the 10-year-old location platform based in New York City, has today announced its plan to merge with Factual. From a report: The terms of the deal were not disclosed. The merged company will keep the Foursquare moniker, and Foursquare CEO David Shim will remain at the helm, with Factual’s founder and now-former CEO Gil Elbaz joining Foursquare co-founder Dennis Crowley…
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SXSW cancelled amid coronavirus fears
The city of Austin cancelled the dates for 2020 South by Southwest events, and organizers said they would abide by the decision. Source: https://www.livescience.com/sxsw-cancelled-coronavirus.html
SXSW Canceled Due To Coronavirus After Austin Declares ‘Local Disaster’
South by Southwest, the annual tech, film and music conference held in Austin, Texas, has been canceled due to concerns surrounding the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. From a report: Local government officials announced the update at a press conference Friday afternoon discussing the status of the outbreak and events in the city. Austin’s Mayor Steve Adler said he had declared a local…