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Bloomberg reports that Amazon Alexa and Apple Siri are vying for a spot in Marriott International Aloft chain of hotel rooms, with both in testing at the Aloft Boston Seaport location to help
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inform the lodging giant decision.This isn ;t the first time a hotel has considered voice assistant technology 鈥?Wynn Resorts in Las Vegas installed the Amazon Echo in nearly 5,000 hotel suites back in Dece
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mber.But the direct competition between Alexa and Siri shows just how critical a spot in the hotel room might be for either Amazon or Apple.The competition over a deal with Aloft, which has 130 hotels in the U.S., with plans for 100 more, not only offers a massive corporate sale, but the opportunity to use those hotel rooms as a showroom for the technology.Amazon, on the one hand, is no stranger to all-out ground war
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The deal is bringing Dice a set of sites that are profitable and generating good revenues: The company tells me that they are on track for a $20 million
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turnover this year on EBITDA of $5 million. Slashdot brings in 3.7 million uniques per month; Sourceforge has 40 million monthly unique visitors; and Freecode brings in 500,000 a month.The purchase announced today was the result of a tender process started by Geeknet back in May when it announced
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it was seeking strategic alternatives for the media business. And indeed it looks like the deal will leave Geeknet to focus solely on ThinkGeek, its e-commerce site for hipster tech-types.Dice Holdings has built a business around recruitment and job-finding sites focused on specific niches. They include the technology industry-focused Dice.com, eFinancialCa
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reers, ClearanceJobs, Rigzone, AllHealthcareJobs, and Targeted Job Fairs, an events-focused business. Up to now, its purchases have been more in the area of building up this business