Lenovo’s Phab2 Pro Project Tango phone is delayed until November

Looks like you’ll have to wait until next month to try out Google’s Project Tango technology. Lenovo has confirmed to CNET that its Phab2 Pro smartphone will arrive only in November, after initially being announced with a summer release. The massive 6.4-inch phablet is the first … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Mophie Hold Force: Add-Ons für iPhone 7 magnetisch andocken

Mophie hat ein neues System für das iPhone 7 und iPhone 7 Plus vorgestellt: Hold Force. Kern des Systems ist ein einfaches Case für die Smartphones, das jedoch mit Magneten ausgestattet ist. So lassen sich verschiedene Module am Case vermeintlich... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

The most epic Fail Whale of all: What if nobody wants to buy Twitter?

After years of being the subject of criticism over an endless list of business and strategic pratfalls, Twitter may be on the verge of receiving the worst insult of all: Nobody wants to buy it. That would be a staggering, almost unimaginable rebuke to a company that investors cur … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

British Red Cross stages fashion show

Charity British Red Cross is presenting the Good Look Fashion Show party this month. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

The CY House has a Double Height Inner Space and is Bathed in Light

Designed by Kedem Shinar Design & Architecture, CY House is a private house of 300 sqm. built on a plot overlooking a forest in Carmey Yossef, Israel. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 years ago

LinkedIn will now help you secretly tell recruiters you want a new job

Looking for a new job when you already have one can be tricky, but LinkedIn might now be able to make it a little easier.The service is rolling out a new feature that allows you to tell recruiters you're interested in changing jobs without your current employer finding out.SEE AL … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

LinkedIn now lets you look for work without your boss finding out

LinkedIn has removed an obstacle preventing some members from using the professional social network from finding their next job: The possibility of their current boss finding out. On Thursday, the company released its Open Candidates feature which now lets members privately notif … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Gears of War 4 could build a new generation of fans for chainsaw bayonets

REVIEW: Gears of War 4 marks the return of one of gaming’s big franchises and the start of a new storyline that developer The Coalition and publisher Microsoft hope will lead to a new generation of fans. The game debuts on Xbox One and Windows 10 on October 11 as Microsoft’s majo … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Using a simple SQLite database in your Android app

Creating and using an SQLite database for data persistence in Android apps. Covers the basics, as well as using foreign keys. Full source code included. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

How to Pick the Right Social Media Network for Your Brand

With these steps you can achieve the clarity necessary to make an informed decision about which social media network suits your brand goals. | Continue reading


@blog.atomicreach.com | 8 years ago

Gears of War 4 is smarter than it is sensational

Editor's note: This is an early impressions piece based on a playthrough of Gears of War 4's campaign. Our full review will be published early next week once we've had experience of the full game on live servers.If Gears of War is about 'showing respect' for the past, to quote Th … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Heute ist Buchungsstart bei AIDA (FOTO)

AIDA Cruises: Rostock (ots) - Heute ist Buchungsstart für den neuen Katalog von AIDA Cruises "ERLEBEN SIE URLAUB NEU!". Enthalten sind Reisen im Zeitraum März 2017 bis April 2018 inklusive einem Ausblick auf ausgewählte Routen bis Oktober 2018. Zwölf Schiffe der ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Theranos is closing its blood test facilities and laying off hundreds of employees

In 2014, medical testing startup Theranos was valued at $9 billion after having developed a revolutionary blood test that only required a single drop per sample. After its results were found to be inaccurate, the company faced sanctions; its CEO Elizabeth Holmes was banned from o … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Personalie: Beats By Dre verliert Marketing-Chef

Fast Company berichtet, dass Omar Johnson seinen Job als Marketing-Chef bei Beats By Dre im kommenden Monat an den Nagel hängt und das Unternehmen verlässt. Sechs Jahre war Johnson für Beats tätig, seit 2012 als Chef der Marketing-Abteilung.... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Some new Volvos will talk to each other to warn drivers of slippery roads

Volvo will enable car-to-car communication in some of its new vehicles, the company has announced, allowing drivers to receive warnings about road hazards during their journey. The system will be included in Volvo's top-line 90 series, Volvo's Peter Mertens told Automotive News E … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

E-Space presents… NORA

NORA is one of the projects supported and incubated by Europeana Space after a series of hackathons and business modelling workshops We are four art-flirty young women, each one different from the other. We are your companions on an infinite journey through the jungle of Culture. … | Continue reading


@digitalmeetsculture.net | 8 years ago

Heartbreaking game That Dragon, Cancer is now on iPhone

One of this year’s most profound and challenging video games is now something you can play on your phone. That Dragon, Cancer, which launched on PC and Mac in early January, is available on iOS starting today.Developed by Ryan and Amy Green, along with a small team at Numinous Ga … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Ausgetauschtes Galaxy Note 7 in Brand geraten

Die Negativmeldungen zum Galaxy Note 7 reißen nicht ab. Bereits vergangene Woche war aus Südkorea zu hören, dass auch die Akkus in den Austauschgeräten Probleme bereiten. Schwierigkeiten beim Laden und schneller Spannungsverlust... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Stunning animated game helps teach endangered Aboriginal language

Words are the binds that keep communities together, but many of Australia's First Languages are rapidly being lost. When combined with new technologies, however, they can be preserved and spread in entirely new ways.Before colonisation, there were hundreds of social groupings amo … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Ethereum Price Technical Analysis – ETH Short-term Break

Key Highlights ETH price failed to hold the bullish bias against the US Dollar, and traded lower. Yesterday’s highlighted bullish trend line on the hourly chart (data feed via SimpleFX) of ETH/USD was broken during the downside move. The price traded as low as $12.86, and current … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Prepaid card users will finally be protected from fraud and crazy fees

If you’ve been out of touch with the FinTech market recently you may have missed how popular prepaid cards have become. This is especially true when it comes to “open-loop” cards, which are prepaid cards powered by a processor like Visa or MasterCard that can be used anywhere a c … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Ex-Cavs coach David Blatt gets team's championship ring

CLEVELAND -- Former Cavaliers coach David Blatt has accepted a championship ring from the team despite being fired last season. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Article: Among Young and Old Alike, Line Sees Sustained Success in Japan

Seniors in Japan are significantly more likely to use Line than they were a year ago, and social media users of all ages report spending more time with the domestic mobile social service than ever. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: Germany's Shoppers Prep for Christmas Digitally

A May 2016 survey found more than 80% of internet users in Germany researched potential Christmas gifts on the internet in 2015; and one in four planned to start their holiday shopping earlier this year. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: Retargeting Is a Must for App Marketers

More than half of app marketers worldwide buy ads to retarget app users, and many who don’t currently plan to in the 12 months. Still, most app marketers are only allocating a small percentage of their budget to retarget users. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: Cross-Device Attribution Still Difficult for Marketers

Marketers are prioritizing their efforts to understand how consumers switch between devices as they research, shop and interact with brands. Yet even as cross-device attribution becomes more important, many marketers in North America report their capabilities in this area are lac … | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: What Do Smartphone Users Buy on Their Devices?

Smartphone users in different countries have different mobile shopping habits. Depending on location, different product categories might be more common purchases—and smartphone purchasing may be more common overall. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Few tears shed for Elizabeth Holmes as Theranos bleeds jobs

Theranos, the blood-testing startup that was once the darling of Silicon Valley, is cutting hundreds of jobs and closing its clinical labs and wellness centers.The announcement came Wednesday in an open letter from Elizabeth Holmes, the company's embattled CEO. SEE ALSO: Walgreen … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Crunch Report | Blue Origin has another Successful Rocket Launch Test

Blue Origin succesfully launches a rocket to test a capsule-malfunction scenario, VC firm Metamorphic Ventures raises $50 million and gets a new name, VC firm Fenox pauses its India fund after Venktesh Shukla leaves the company, Clearpath raises a $30 million Series B and Google’ … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Instagram Stories vs. Snapchat Stories (infographic)

Instagram Stories vs. Snapchat Stories, for a side-by-side comparison of what each social media app offers in terms of audience, reach, functionality, and other important features, consult the following infographic which quickly distills the salient differences between the two ap … | Continue reading


@digitalinformationworld.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 10/06/2015 – Pullback Before the Dive?

Bitcoin price could be ready to resume its dive after this quick correction, but the consolidation does look like a continuation signal. | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

'Jade Empire: Special Edition' Review - Everybody Was Kung Fu Grinding

As one of the most well-known RPG developers in recent times, Bioware is primarily known for two things: Dungeons & Dragons-style fantasy, and space operas. Back in 2005, as the original Xbox was fading out and the Xbox 360 was on the horizon, Bioware was able to slide a little s … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Out Now: 'Arcadecraft', 'Demon Party', 'Feral Fury', 'Legendary Tavern' and Tons More

We're still on the hunt for Jade Empire to appear on the App Store, but I've got Shaun's review of the game locked and loaded for the second an active iTunes link appears. [Edit: It's out now, here's our review.] While we wait, there's a whole bunch of other super rad games that … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

CORRECTING and REPLACING Coupa Software Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

PRESS RELEASE: First paragraph, third sentence of release should read: The offering is expected to close on October 12, 2016, subject to customary closing conditions. The corrected release reads: COUPA SOFTWARE ANNOUNCES PRICING... | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Stripe acquires team behind NoSQL database startup RethinkDB

Stripe has picked up the engineering team behind the NoSQL database startup RethinkDB, ending days of speculation in forums about the company’s future. However, RethinkDB is closing its doors citing difficulty in building a sustainable business. Both its namesake project and also … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

How PlayStation VR is worse than HTC Vive and Oculus Rift

I got my hands on a PlayStation VR, and it is simultaneously delighting and frustrating me. I’ve already gone over how the device beats the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. Now, it’s time to talk about where Sony has failed. PSVR is due out October 13 for $500. I’ve put some hands-on ti … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Apple starts showing App Store search ads in the U.S.

Apple today started displaying search ads in the iOS App Store in the U.S. People who were testing beta versions of iOS 10 saw these ads for months, and now they’ll be showing up on all devices running iOS 10. Search ads are a new way for developers to promote iOS apps. (Android … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Universal Pictures gets rights to make Gears of War film

Universal Pictures has optioned the rights to make a movie based on Gears of War. Rod Fergusson, head of Gears of War developer The Coalition, announced during a game livestream that Universal Pictures has optioned motion picture rights to Microsoft Studios’ Gears of War game ser … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

What ‘Made by Google’ is really about

GUEST: Much of the immediate reaction to the Made by Google event yesterday is focused on the host of new hardware: the premium Pixel phone, the affordable Chromecast Ultra, the colorful Google Home, the soft Daydream View VR headset, the sleek Google Wi-Fi router. That’s as it s … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Theranos closes its labs and wellness centers, lays off 340

Theranos is closing its labs and wellness centers, CEO Elizabeth Holmes announced today in blog post. And this isn’t a temporary closure: the “approximately” 340 employees running them are out of a job. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Udacity open sources an additional 183GB of driving data

On stage at TechCrunch Disrupt last month, Udacity founder Sebastian Thrun announced that the online education company would be building its own autonomous car as part of its self-driving car nanodegree program. To get there, Udacity has created a series of challenges to leverage … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

LifeProof announces waterproof cases for Google’s Pixel phones

The Pixel phones boast impressive cameras and software, but one of the biggest drawbacks is that they are not water-resistant. But that’s about to change. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Theranos will close labs and fire 340 employees

Theranos will fire 340 employees — about 40 percent of its workforce — in California, Arizona and Texas, as well as shuttering all its clinical labs and Theranos Wellness centers, the company said in a statement today. The troubled start-up appears to be moving back to doing more … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

How PlayStation VR is better than HTC Vive and Oculus Rift

Sony is about to jump in with the third major high-end VR headset, and its device is both better and worse than the other virtual reality hardware devices. PlayStation VR will debut October 13 for $500, and the new device will have to carve out its own space in the gaming market … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

We're Streaming iOS Games Live on Mobcrush [Tasos Streaming Minecraft Pocket Edition]

We're streaming live on Mobcrush right now. There's a couple different ways you can watch the stream, and they all work equally well and it's really just a matter of personal preference as to which method you prefer. The easiest way to watch is just watching the embedded player r … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Apple’s App Store search ads launch: 3 things you should know

ANALYSIS: Apple’s long-promised and long-awaited search ads are finally here — or almost here. And they’re going to be tremendously important for app publishers and marketers, since 65-80 percent of all app installs happen after a search on either the App Store or Google Play. Bu … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Programmatic CRM: Reach micro-targeting nirvana at half the cost (VB Live)

VB LIVE: How do you deliver hyper-relevant, cross-channel customer experiences that boost loyalty, increase average order value, reduce churn, and turn browsers into buyers fast? Programmatic CRM can make it all happen. This VB Live event shows you how to get the right message to … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Theranos lays off 43% of employees as it closes labs and wellness centers

Embattled medical testing company Theranos today said that it’s closing down clinical labs and Theranos Wellness Centers and thus cutting 340 employees in Arizona, California, and Pennsylvania. It had 790 employees in August, meaning the layoffs affect 43 percent of the company’s … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago