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Quiet Revolution helps organisations tap talent that seldom puts itself forward
Customers benefit by sharing risk on their mobile phone with only those they know and trust
Seabin waterpump sucks in floating debris and oil without trapping fish
A US site offering advice and hosting job ads wants to change employers’ minds
Beacons send signals to passing users’ smartphones, helping them find their way around transport
Addictive chat app adds workplace features for corporate users
A start-up is creating an ‘intelligent avatar’ that looks like you and will speak to your descendants
One company fighting for a slice of the rapidly growing market for online images
Algorithmic analysis of facial expressions to help plan media campaigns
App allows patients to find and pay for medication in the US at the best price
How a toy could make 3D printing easy for children and parents
App challenges system that makes it pay for haulers to fill their own sites
App automates the complicated process of selecting routes and prices
New $3,000 robot aims to reduce the disadvantages faced by remote workers
London-based Tractable’s algorithms enable affordable and accurate inspections fast
Software that can find a time and place to meet is slightly better in theory than in practice
Silicon Valley start-up Milk Stork lets mothers send milk home from work trips for $99
Coworker.com allows globe-trotting entrepreneurs to search for shared work space and see reviews
Silicon Valley start-up hooks customers with free software and then sells third-party services
Fitness trainers are using Twitter’s livestreaming app to run classes
Independent developers can add their ideas to technology platform to help manage useful data
Wearable technology uses electrocardiograms to verify a user’s identity
Start-up films shopper’s shoes as they enter a store instead of traditional video surveillance
Website aims to help smaller businesses identify qualities not revealed by exams and qualifications
Service uses data and linguistics specialists to tune into relevant information
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