ADAC: München (ots) - Die Verkehrssituation auf den Autobahnen bleibt auch am kommenden Wochenende angespannt. Viel Geduld brauchen vor allem die Urlaubsheimkehrer. In Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Schleswig-Holstein sowie dem Norden der ... | Continue reading
CoinDesk's Ash Bennington charts the explosive growth in South Korea's crypto trading volume, contrasting it with Canada's continued woes. | Continue reading
Yoshiaki Koizumi has been the face of the Nintendo Switch ever since its launch event in January, but he’s also been intimately involved with the Super Mario series for decades, serving as assistant director on the groundbreaking Super Mario 64 and directing the subsequent Super … | Continue reading
GoEuro Travel GmbH: Berlin (ots) - Die siebte Staffel des Fantasy Hits "Game of Thrones" ist leider zu Ende, aber für die Superfans muss das Abenteuer noch nicht vorbei sein. "Das Lied von Eis und Feuer" kann über die Reiseroute von GoEuro, der Reiseplattform für ... | Continue reading
Often overlooked is the decision every marketer makes about how they will treat the issue of power (asymmetrical or not) in their marketing. Consider insurance. Companies like Allstate don't market themselves as the dominant force in the relationship. They don't... | Continue reading
Anna Melne, Strategy Director at PHD Latvia, a communications planning and media buying agency, considers herself very lucky to be selected for the Summer School Digital Industry on "Retail, Markets, Consumer Engagement". Unlike most of..."The Retail, Markets, Consumer Engagement … | Continue reading
Neuigkeiten von Jolla: Das finnische Unternehmen, dass mit dem eigenen Betriebssystem Sailfish vor einigen Jahren angetreten war, frischen Wind in die OS-Welt zu bringen – und sich dann mit dem Launch eines eigenen Tablets komplett verzettelte... | Continue reading
The Social Media Newsroom of ITB Berlin provides regular online updates at newsroom.itb-berlin.de/en from the World’s leading Travel Trade Show®. The perfect way to achieve success: with the ‘Travelups! Startup Challenge’ on 31 October 2017 at the Feria Internacional de Turismo … | Continue reading
A team of 30 students from Germany won the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod competition on Sunday, with their prototype pod reaching a speed of 324 kilometers per hour (201 miles per hour). The team, named WARR Hyperloop, was one of three finalists to participate in Sunday’s competition, hel … | Continue reading
Researchers found that the more you use Facebook, the likelier you are to feel worse. They don't know exactly how it works but they conclude that online interactions "are no substitute for the real thing." So here are a few ways to interact with humans. | Continue reading
It’s all in the question. Event planners ask attendees a lot of questions but those posed are not always as they seem. Find out the hidden meanings behind the smart questions we ask our attendees. It’s illegal in a job interview to ask someone if they have children. Yet once I wa … | Continue reading
Two Yakuza games within eight months? Maybe 2017 isn't so bad after all. Kiwami isn't a new game, however, but a remake - a sweeping visual overhaul of the 2005 original, with a number of systemic and narrative tweaks besides, bringing it more in line with this year's 80s-set pre … | Continue reading
Little Poems for Dark Days #10 Today my free tote bag came in the mail. The fridge is full of washed fruit and little yogurts. I manage to clear my desk, send a note to my aunt, have an idea for a poem or the urge to learn something-- tennis or Spanish or pickle-making. Sparks i … | Continue reading
Korg arbeitet seit geraumer Zeit nicht an Hardware-Neuauflagen alter und legendärer Synthesizer: Auch Software-Emulationen laufen regelmäßig vom virtuellen Band. Das neueste Ergebnis: der Mono/Poly.Der kam Anfang der 1980er-Jahre auf... | Continue reading
Well look at that, a car in a tunnel. Not just any car, but a Tesla Model S inside a tunnel being dug beneath Los Angeles by Elon Musk's Boring Company. Proof once and for all that a car can, uh, fit inside of a tunnel.Oh, right, you're not supposed to drive through the tunnel yo … | Continue reading
Spoilers ahead for Game of Thrones’ season 7 finale, “The Dragon and the Wolf”In the season 7 finale of Game of Thrones, Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen have sex, after a few episodes of smoldering glances and tentative hand-holding. But just as they come together, there’s news b … | Continue reading
Schon seit einigen Monaten ist immer wieder von einem neuen Yotaphone die Rede, erst kürzlich gab es realistische Fotos. Nun ist das neue Smartphone offiziell vorgestellt worden: Das Yotaphone 3 soll im September in den Handel kommen, zunächst... | Continue reading
Recode reports that the board of directors at Uber is all set to offer the role of CEO to Dara Khosrowshahi, who’s presently the CEO at international travel aggregator Expedia. However, it’s believed that while the board has voted on this move, he hasn’t yet been officially offer … | Continue reading
HBO’s Game of Thrones is a dense series with a huge weight of history behind its story, so in practically every episode, something happens that could use a little explanation. So every week, The Verge will be diving into a scene or event from the latest installment of the series … | Continue reading
SpaceX held its second Hyperloop Pod design competition for student feeds at the test track built near its test track today. The mile long track saw three finalist teams battle it out for speed supremacy, including WARR Hyperloop from Germany, Switzerland’s Swissloop and Paradig … | Continue reading
China’s crackdown on Internet freedom is getting even more intense. Last Friday, the country’s top Internet censor announced a new set of regulations (link via Google Translate) meant to eliminate posts by anonymous users on Internet forums and other platforms. The Cyberspace Ad … | Continue reading
The 206th Android Apps Weekly is out! This week it's about depression, Final Fantasy XV: Pocket Edition, no root theming, and more Android apps news! | Continue reading
Coinsilium Group Limited announces the formation of a wholly-owned subsidiary, Terrastream Limited in Gibraltar. | Continue reading
5 obstacles to reading on smartphones: Overcome screen size, interruptions & more. Reading on a smartphone is tough, thanks to five major usability issues. | Continue reading
Key Highlights ETH price climbed higher and broke the last resistance of $344 against the US Dollar. There is solid connecting bullish trend line with support at $330 forming on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via SimpleFX). The pair is likely to surge higher and it might … | Continue reading
Key Highlights Ethereum classic price is back in the bullish zone and trading above $15.50 against the US Dollar. The last week’s highlighted a major connecting bullish trend line with support at $15.50 on the hourly chart of ETC/USD (Data feed via Kraken) is still active. The pr … | Continue reading
Spoilers ahead for Game of Thrones’ season 7 finale, “The Dragon and the Wolf”After all the work the various factions have done throughout season 7, trying to achieve some kind of balance between the power players in Westeros, Jon Snow nearly blows it completely in the season fin … | Continue reading
Email remains an extremely reliable and popular way for brands to communicate with their audience, with an enviable return on investment. Though there are few signs of adoption waning, many marketers are working to head off future problems of relevancy by embracing sophisticated … | Continue reading
China’s digital payment platform Alipay hopes to duplicate its success overseas by targeting international tourists and partnering with foreign payment processors and other businesses. | Continue reading
Desktop and laptop computers continue to be the device of choice for ecommerce activity in Germany, but use of smartphones and tablets for online shopping continues to rise, according to Mintel’s latest look at the country’s ecommerce preferences. | Continue reading
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Every week for the seventh season of Game of Thrones, three Atlantic staffers have been discussing new episodes of the HBO drama. Because no screeners were made available to critics in advance this year, we’ll be posting our thoughts in installments.David Sims: In the end, I was … | Continue reading
Key Points Bitcoin cash price corrected higher but failed to break the $650 resistance against the US Dollar. There is a new descending channel pattern forming with resistance near $630 on the hourly chart of BCH/USD (data feed from Kraken). The price has to break above $630 resi … | Continue reading
Despite a request from the U.S. Coast Guard to call their Houston Command Center for rescue instead of posting on social media, many local residents stranded by Hurricane Harvey are still tweeting pleas for help. Some say they keep getting busy signals when calling the Coast Gua … | Continue reading
Marketers didn’t have it easy in the ’90s, but things were a lot more straightforward. If you wanted to connect with prospects, you spent money to put your message in front of them in one of the few available channels: TV, newspaper, direct mail, or local display. | Continue reading
Bitcoin price is testing the top of its range, possibly waiting for more catalysts to determine if a bounce or break is in order.The post Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 08/28/2017 – Testing Range Resistance appeared first on NEWSBTC. | Continue reading
(Reuters) — Uber Technologies Inc on Sunday chose Dara Khosrowshahi, the chief executive of travel company Expedia Inc, as its chief executive, according to two sources with knowledge of the matter, handing him the challenge of leading the ride-services company out of a nearly ye … | Continue reading
Mesmerizing particle physics simulator Chroma Lab is now available on Steam for $5. It works with both Vive and Rift and lets you use your hands to interact with colorful particles floating around you. The particles behave like a fluid and can be toyed with as they react realisti … | Continue reading
Your landing page needs to score on appeal factor and honed to perform the task at hand by converting the visitor by getting them to click the CTA button. | Continue reading
Uber’s board of directors has picked Dara Khosrowshahi to be the company’s next CEO, according to Recode and the New York Times, filling the spot that was vacated by Travis Kalanick back in June. Khosrowshahi comes from Expedia where he has been CEO since 2005. The board voted th … | Continue reading
An Uber spokesperson tells us its board has reached a decision to offer someone the CEO role.“The Board has voted and will announce the decision to employees first.”Recode and the New York Times are saying that the person selected is Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Expedia.Both Meg Wh … | Continue reading
Reddit’s first employee has taken over the reigns as CTO of the popular internet company.Chris Slowe was the company’s founding engineer when he joined the team in late 2005. Slowe joined Reddit after getting to know co-founders Alexis Ohanian and current-CEO Steve Huffman in Y- … | Continue reading
Asian gaming giant Nexon and Finland’s Grand Cru recently launched Battlejack, a mobile game that mashes up a fantasy role-playing game with the classic casino game blackjack. It launched this week on Android and iOS, and it is part of Nexon’s ongoing quest to break into Western … | Continue reading
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — (August 28, 2017) — Trackr, the highly anticipated crypto analysis engine, has been met with success in its public crowdsale. The project has already gathered a lot of interest and raised nearly $100k in the first week with another 3 weeks still to go. Th … | Continue reading
Cash Poker Pro, an innovative online gambling solutions company has come up with an innovative blockchain based project. The company, to meet its fundraising goals for the development and implementation of the blockchain-powered poker room, has announced a crowdsale. The team beh … | Continue reading
Every so often, the worst-case scenario comes to pass.As of Sunday afternoon, the remnants of Hurricane Harvey seem likely to exceed the worst forecasts that preceded the storm. The entire metropolitan region of Houston is flooding: Interstates are under feet of water, local auth … | Continue reading
ANALYSIS: At first, a pivot to video made sense. High bandwidth on mobile, mega-platforms like YouTube, and the promise of disrupting TV commercials made it alluring. As did the steadily declining cost-per-click rates on text-centric content — not to mention the painful memories … | Continue reading
Calendar apps by themselves are easy to find — throw a dart at the App Store or the Google Play and you’re likely to hit one. The trick is to find a calendar that you can share with other people. Whether you’re a busy family, a professional team, or just a house full of roommates … | Continue reading