Marketplace Tech for Thursday, July 18, 2013
Jul 18, 2013

Marketplace Tech for Thursday, July 18, 2013

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Quantum Dawn 2. No, it’s not the next James Bond movie. It's a fire drill for big banks to test their defenses against hackers. Some 50 organizations will participate, from the Treasury and the Department of Homeland Security, to Bank of America and Citigroup. And a six second Vine video will renew your belief that we are at our best when we work together. Not convinced? It also features a swimming pool, a trampoline, six basketball alley-oop passes and the best backyard slam dunk you’ve ever seen.

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The best backyard slam dunk you’ve ever seen

Jul 18, 2013
A six second Vine video will renew your belief that we are at our best when we work together.

Quantum Dawn 2: Banks versus hackers

Jul 18, 2013
Quantum Dawn 2. No, it’s not the next James Bond movie. It's a fire drill for big banks to test their defenses against hackers.

Soundcloud wants you to see and touch sound

Jul 18, 2013
Soundcloud will turn six-years-old at the end of this month. In the last two years alone, Soundcloud's registered users have increased 400 percent to 40 million.

Quantum Dawn 2. No, it’s not the next James Bond movie. It’s a fire drill for big banks to test their defenses against hackers. Some 50 organizations will participate, from the Treasury and the Department of Homeland Security, to Bank of America and Citigroup. And a six second Vine video will renew your belief that we are at our best when we work together. Not convinced? It also features a swimming pool, a trampoline, six basketball alley-oop passes and the best backyard slam dunk you’ve ever seen.

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