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TransitScreen raises $600,000 from unnamed angels The company's founders, Ryan Croft and Matt Caywood, said they want to expand the system to Latin America and the Middle East. Annapolis cloud-hosting company Sidus BioData acquired Sidus will continue to operate under its own name and all 28 employees will stay with the company. Apple reclaims status as No. 1 brand among small to mid-sized businesses Apple reclaimed the status as the No. 1 brand among small to mid-sized businesses, as Amazon.com fell from the top spot last year to No. 3. New MacBook could leave the Air in the dust The newest MacBook impressed analysts during its debut at Apple's Spring Forward event, but is it really the Air-killer it seems to be? BlackBerry unveils high-security tablet for business, government The device was developed along with Samsung Electronics and International Business Machines Corp. National Technology News Pao stayed at Kleiner Perkins despite alleged sexism 'because I'm an optimist' How Big Taxi is revving up its fight against Uber Snapchat loses number two executive Drone startup wins permission to fly over Ohio farms Florida lawmakers to consider allowing equity crowdfunding Feds could be close to charging JPMorgan hackers Meet the startup world's Wizard of Oz Weight loss app Lose It! gains users, going global

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