Publisher tools and paywall company Piano is announcing a new tool that could give publishers more freedom to experiment with paywalls and other business models.The company was created last year from the merger of Tinypass and Piano Media. While the combined organization continue … | Continue reading
In this morning’s bitcoin price watch article, we highlighted the range we were focusing on for the early European session. It was a pretty tight range, so we said we’d be looking at trading breakout only, as opposed to breakout and intrarange. This is because its difficult apply … | Continue reading
Tourism Administration of Sichuan Province: Chengdu, China (ots/PRNewswire) - Die Sichuan-Küche ist eine der acht kulinarischen Traditionen Chinas. Das Sichuan Provincial Tourism Development Committee und das Sichuan Provincial Department of Commerce werden am 13. April offiziell … | Continue reading
Yahoo has recently been trimming down its digital media business, with the closure of several of its online magazines, but other verticals – including eSports – are still seeing investment. To that end, the company has now launched its first eSports mobile application on Android. … | Continue reading
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Egue y Seta have turned an old Madrid house from the 50´s into a new and welcoming home to a young couple with kids. | Continue reading
The University of California, Davis spent at least $175,000 to improve its reputation on the internet after images of campus police pepper-spraying protestors went viral in 2011, according to documents obtained by The Sacramento Bee. The money went to public relations firms that … | Continue reading
Career flexibility is valuable enough to be considered a superpower in today’s highly-competitive job market. As the world goes fully digital, basic coding has become a fundamental requirement for those with web-based aspirations. To set you on track for coding success, the Compl … | Continue reading
Among a handful of announcements made by Microsoft today designed to make Windows a core facet of the classroom, the company provided more details on the Minecraft: Education Edition, which the company first teased back in January. Kicking off in June, any school will be able to … | Continue reading
CoinDesk looks at the ten major stock and commodities exchanges working on blockchain projects and proofs-of-concept. | Continue reading
Acer lässt wissen, dass das erste eigene Smartphone mit Windows 10 – inklusive Continuum und eigener Docking-Station – ab sofort erhältlich ist. Das Telefon war bereits Anfang Januar auf der CES in Las Vegas vorgestellt worden.... | Continue reading
John C. Williams, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Calif., sees fintech as holding great promise for the financial system, but he also believes regulation plays an important role in allowing fintech to fulfill its potential. Speaking to the LendIt U … | Continue reading
Disrupt NY is right around the corner, and soon thousands of entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts will make their way to the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal in New York City for the show. But one of our favorite parts of Disrupt actually takes place before the show floor opens — the Hacka … | Continue reading
Azure Media Services, Microsoft’s collection of cloud-based tools for video workflows, is about to get a lot smarter. As the company announced at the annual NAB show in Las Vegas today, Media Services will now make use of some of the tools Microsoft developed for its machine lear … | Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: Inspired by Microsoft’s HoloLens holographic glasses, the founders of Loook are announcing today that they are creating “mixed reality” apps that blend holographic animations and the real world. Seattle-based Loook is the brainchild of Sébastien Motte, former head of X … | Continue reading
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Market Research - The big challenge Marketing Operations faced in 2015 was Big Data: where it comes from, what it means, who takes care of itand what to actually do with it. But ... | Continue reading
Advertising - If Facebook were a country, it would be the biggest one... which is why it's so important for marketers to understand how to advertise effectively on Facebook. Your successful ad ... | Continue reading
Content - Great stories originate from emotions, not information, which is a truth many marketers overlook. Here's a look at emotional connection and other traits that can help you become a better ... | Continue reading
Thanks to Sonic, this year's Coachella attendees will get the chance to try the first real-world product designed exclusively for Instagram. | Continue reading
There are 200 million people using smartphones, and a mobile advertising has the potential to reach 85% - 90% of the US population. Learn more. | Continue reading
Random battles in Japanese role-playing games can get really tedious, but in today's Steam release of old game Final Fantasy 9 you can turn them off! Yes that's right: turn them off! 'No encounter' mode is one of seven 'game boosters' included in the Steam release. The only othe … | Continue reading
The best news for consumers looking to take the plunge into buying a hybrid Windows tablet-laptop is that there are now plenty of options. The new Lenovo Miix 700 has a lot to offer for those looking for something between the Surface Pro 3 and Surface Pro 4. | Continue reading
Scarlett Johansson stars in the highly-anticipated upcoming film Ghost in the Shell, based on the manga series by Masamune Shirow. A lot of people weren't too keen on that casting because she's not Japanese, which is a valid criticism. Perhaps another — and admittedly far less im … | Continue reading
A Charlie's Angels reboot is on the way, and Elizabeth Banks is attached to direct. According to Entertainment Weekly, Sony confirmed the news this week at CinemaCon as they unveiled their upcoming slate of films including James Wan-directed Robotech film and the promised 22 Jump … | Continue reading
Ideally, every film should be judged on its own merits. Outside factors — how faithfully a movie adapts its source material, how well it carries on a franchise, how blatantly it feeds the audience’s nostalgia — are ultimately secondary concerns. But the people behind Disney’s liv … | Continue reading
LONDON — Now anyone can be fully immersed in the Royal London Hospital's operating theatre — without having to become a patient.The hospital is live streaming the world's first operation in virtual reality though its "VR in OR" app, and if you don't have a VR headset the stream i … | Continue reading
The ink is barely dry on Alibaba’s billion dollar investment in Southeast Asia’s Lazada, but already we have news of another Rocket Internet divestment. Zalora, Rocket Internet’s fashion-focused site that raised over $250 million and was once on an equal footing with $1.5 billion … | Continue reading
We've all been there: the hero is seconds away from swooping in to save the day, when all of a sudden... some schmuck's smartphone flares to life as he types "OMG THIS MOVIE IS LIT."Cellphone use at movie theaters is one of the most obnoxious aspects of the modern age — yet the A … | Continue reading
The digital battle that banks need to win Banks versus fintech: The ultimate rivalry Banking disrupted: The digital battle of banks Retail banks are undergoing one of the biggest shake-ups in their history as new, digital-only rivals move in on their customers. As the likes of Am … | Continue reading
In welcher Form die staatliche Förderung von E-Autos kommt, wird die Koalition im "hinteren Teil des Aprils" entscheiden. Das hat Angela Merkel laut Medienberichten nach einem Koalitionsgipfel in Berlin bekanntgegeben. Bis 2020 soll eine Milli... | Continue reading
Announcing our very first Meetup + Pitch-off in Stockholm and Berlin! We’ll be doing some amazing drinking, some amazing pitching, and some amazing networking. We’ll all have a blast. Tickets will be on sale soon. Sign up for our newsletter via the links below to be notified when … | Continue reading
MathCrunch, the mobile-first education startup that helps students find personal tutors, has announced a pivot as it changes its name to Yup and expands beyond math into chemistry and physics. Alongside today’s topic expansion and name change, the company has also revealed that i … | Continue reading
ZKM Karlsruhe: Karlsruhe (ots) - Am Wochenende endet die GLOBALE, die vor 300 Tagen anlässlich des 300-jährigen Gründungsjubiläums der Stadt Karlsruhe begann. Von den Schlosslichtspielen bis zu den Musikfestivals haben insgesamt 640.000 BesucherInnen die GLOBALE ... | Continue reading
Starting today, drivers on India’s notoriously congested roads can use Google Maps to steer away from the worst jams, in real time. | Continue reading
Like all big cities around the world, London’s urban areas are being transformed into trendy, gentrified neighborhoods. Not everybody is a fan of this process, which usually leads to some level of corporate intrusion and rising costs for longtime residents, so researchers at Camb … | Continue reading
Microsoft is unveiling a number of classroom-focus features for Windows 10 and Office today. One of the big advantages of competitors like Chrome OS is the ease of setup and configuration for students and teachers, and it appears Microsoft is targeting this directly with the Wind … | Continue reading
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Although we’ve known it was coming since November last year – and dropping the axe has already been postponed once – the newest version of Chrome will no longer be updated to work with Windows XP, Vista or OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) or older. This probably isn’t going to be a huge … | Continue reading
Hitch — not to be confused with the dating app of the same name — is a new product from the team behind API Changelog and plays in roughly the same space. It promises to offer Software-as-a-Service to help API owners manage and grow their API community, either internally or exter … | Continue reading
Anyone who's ever tried to lose more than a few pounds knows the harsh raw power of the bathroom mirror and the bathroom scales. For some of us, weighing in every day and looking at ourselves naked is all the motivation we need to hit the gym and eat better. For others, however, … | Continue reading
Churning out more content isn't the only way to increase your organic traffic. These tricks can help your content perform better than ever. | Continue reading
Microsoft researchers have come up with a novel way to have computers tell stories about what’s happening in multiple photographs using artificial intelligence (AI). Today the company is publishing an academic paper describing the technology, which could one day power services th … | Continue reading
InFocus today debuted the Kangaroo Mobile Desktop Pro, a $199 Windows 10 portable PC that is meant to be much more capable than the original Kangaroo. The Kangaroo Pro is available on Newegg, Amazon, and InFocusDirect.com now, and will go on sale at the Microsoft Store later this … | Continue reading
Naked Labs is unveiling what it calls the world’s first 3D Fitness Tracker. It scans your entire body using a mirror and a scale, capturing your weight and the outline of your body. It then uses that information to calculate your percentage body fat, and it shows you if those tri … | Continue reading
What if your reflection in the mirror could tell you to get your lazy butt back to the gym? We have the technology. A San Francisco startup called Naked Labs began taking preorders for its 3-D body scanning system today. CEO and co-founder Farhad Farahbakhshian says the company’s … | Continue reading
It’s 1997. An IBM computer named Deep Blue defeats reigning world chess champion Garry Kasparov. It was viewed as a milestone for AI, the true arrival of computer intelligence. The world celebrated the achievement of technology — or offered doomsday predictions of a robot revolut … | Continue reading
Gears of War 4’s bloody battle arena feels familiar: the swivel of the chaotic camera, the rush of the "roadie run" cover-taking tactic, the sweet click of an active reload before a shotgun blast. These elements exist to remind players of the franchise’s peak and assure them that … | Continue reading