MBTA to Explore Privatizing Buses
"The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is exploring the privatization of more than two dozen bus routes, a move that the president of the T’s largest union says amounts to a “betrayal” from Governor Charlie Baker’s administration." – Boston Globe
Grass-Fed Beef, Delivered
Mike Salguero, formerly of CustomMade, is launching a new venture aptly called Butcher Box. The company plans to deliver gras-fed beef by mail in a subscription format, and will be debuting on Kickstarter this September.
Here's how Mike described it to me: "I'm working on this because I want to help make eating clean (antibiotic/hormone/grain free) easier and more satisfying. Right now lots of people know they *should* eat grass fed beef, but don't know how to start. We aim to solve that with an easy subscription service. We are excited to launch via kickstarter because it is a fantastic medium for introducing newcomers to a revolutionary brand or concept." >>> Read more on the Boston Business Journal
Watch This Coworking Space Go From Meh to 'Mad Men' in 30 Seconds Flat [Video]
With amenities like high speed Wi-Fi, private meeting rooms, a design workshop, phone booths and all the gourmet coffee and snacks you can stomach, the appeal of a coworking space like Oficio becomes apparent. >>> Read more on BostInno – Alex Weaver
LogMeIn Marks Fort Point Expansion By Showing Off Neighborhood Artists
LogMeIn hopes to be moved into its now-under-construction 117,000-square foot space by year's end, but to help celebrate, the company hosted an art exhibit at its current office where it showcased work from Fort Point artists as part of a rebranding campaign called "Simply Possible." >>> Read more on BostInno – Nick DeLuca
The Big One: What Will 4Chan Do With the Ashley Madison Names?
The data, which they claimed to have stolen from Avid Life Media (ALM, Ashley Madison’s parent company) and two other dating-related sites, spans roughly 33 million members in 46 countries, and includes customer names, login details, street and email addressed, as well as seven years worth of credit card and other payment transaction details. Credit card numbers are partial or not included. >>> Read more on BostInno – Rebecca Strong
