Docs: Amazon plans to launch its delayed overhaul of Alexa in October for as much as $10/month, with AI-generated news summaries, a chatbot for kids, and more
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Uber adds option to tip US drivers, starting in 3 cities, and other ways to earn like being paid for waiting on riders to show, as part of “180 days of change”
Posted by Aaron Schildkrout … Jonathan Shieber / TechCrunch : Uber adds tipping Louise Matsakis / Motherboard : Uber Will Now Share Its Teen Fee With Drivers Michael Potuck / 9to5Mac : Uber adds tippi...
Yelp's Request a Quote feature, which is opt-in for businesses, lets customers get up to 10 price quotes for a home services job and see response times, rates
Caroline O'Donovan / BuzzFeed : Tweets: @fwd Tweets: BuzzFeed Tech / @fwd : Now you can get a price quote on local services like mechanics and even party photographers inside Yelp: http://www.buzzfee...
Yelp's Request a quote feature, which is opt-in for businesses, lets customers get up to 10 price quotes for a home services job and see response times, rates
Caroline O'Donovan / BuzzFeed : Tweets: @fwd Tweets: BuzzFeed Tech / @fwd : Now you can get a price quote on local services like mechanics and even party photographers inside Yelp: http://www.buzzfee...
Nextdoor is testing Nextdoor Now, a product that matches users with neighbors providing home services without handling payment or taking a cut, in SF and Austin
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Nextdoor is testing Nextdoor Now, a product that matches users with neighbors providing home services without handling payment or taking a cut, in SF and Austin
Caroline O'Donovan / BuzzFeed : Tweets: @joshelman and @startupljackson Tweets: Josh Elman / @joshelman : Great feature from @Nextdoor http://twitter.com/... Startup L. Jackson / @startupljackson : T...
Google debuts a beta version of its local home services product today in the Bay Area; service professionals prescreened by Google now found directly in search
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Facebook testing M, an AI-based, human supervised virtual assistant inside Messenger that can complete tasks such as purchasing on your behalf
Mobile Payments? Aaron Mamiit / Tech Times : Facebook's New Digital Personal Assistant M Learns From Human Behaviors: How It Works Dave Lee / BBC : Facebook M: The call centre of the future Carly Page...
Sources: Google plans to announce a product connecting its search users with home-service providers this spring
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