Recall, explosions, overheating, and battery drain issues be damned. People still love their Samsung Galaxy Note7 phones.About 90 percent of Note7 users affected by the phone's global recall are sticking with the phones as opposed to jumping ship for another phone made by Samsung … | Continue reading
Over the last year, the clearest trend in the drone industry has been a move toward units that are smaller and more portable. Yuneec introduced a drone with foldable arms, and last week GoPro did the same. During its presentation for the new Karma drone, GoPro repeatedly emphasiz … | Continue reading
Although the iMessage App Store is currently dominated by sticker packs, there are a few clever apps breaking through. One such app is Momento, an iMessage-only app that automatically turns your photos from your Camera Roll into GIFs you can text to your friends. What makes the n … | Continue reading
Rumor is DJI is about to unveil a small, foldable drone and you can watch the event right here. Whatever it turns out to be, no doubt, it will draw comparisons to the just-announced GoPro Karma. Read More | Continue reading
Companies must embrace bold change and abandon incrementalism to fully benefit from data analytics, asserts a new Gartner white paper. Incremental change may feel safe, as managers believe it avoids mistaken commitments to the wrong strategy. However, successfully integrating dat … | Continue reading
ProsperWorks, a cross-platform customer relationship management (CRM) service that plugs into the Google for Work platform, today announced that it has raised a $24 million Series B funding round. The round was led by Next World Capital, an early revenue stage VC firm that specia … | Continue reading
In a city where restaurants frequently blame closures on a brutal real estate market, a new solution has taken hold: Why not get rid of the dining room? Of course! If no one actually has to come to your restaurant, all sorts of problems are no longer an issue. You don’t need an a … | Continue reading
D Custom's transition from server- to cloud-based agency operations. | Continue reading
Identifier: H2020-FETHPC-2016-2017Pillar: Excellent ScienceOpening Date: Deadline: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 17:00:00 (Brussels local time)Modification Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016Latest information: A total of 9 proposals were submitted in response to this call | Continue reading
Long dedicated to space, spiders, and robots, MB&F has finally come back to earth with the Horological Machine 8, a new watch inspired by the silhouette of Can-Am race cars. This watch is part of the “Horological Machine” series, a set of handmade watches that look like a cross b … | Continue reading
Basketball? Baseball? How 20th century. Today’s sports mogul is looking toward digital competition. Team Liquid has announced that it has sold the controlling interest of its esports organization to an ownership group led by Peter Guber and Ted Leonsis. Guber is the co-owner of t … | Continue reading
Getting airport Wi-Fi can be quite tricky. It might be paid, hidden behind a password or hard to find. Thanks to travel blog FoxNomad, we have a couple of great resources to make sure you can always get on the internet no matter what. I’m going to run you through them. Check Four … | Continue reading
Mira Nair's Queen of Katwe is a charming film based on the true story of Phiona Mutesi, a teenage prodigy whose chess skills got her out of the Ugandan slum where she grew up. But the movie ends with a strange sort of show-and-tell. The real Mutesi, her friends, and her family co … | Continue reading
One of Israel’s most storied politicians, Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak, has thrown his significant personal and political capital behind an early stage emergency services app Reporty. With Barak’s help the app company has raised $5.15 million as it seeks to leverage both his … | Continue reading
Aktiespararna, a news site of the Swedish Shareholders’ Association that offers investment advice, has posted an article presenting bitcoin as a future currency that can address the problems of security. | Continue reading
Wie geht es mit Twitter weiter? Seit Jahren bemüht sich das Unternehmen um eine Neuausrichtung und Monetarisierung des Sozialen Mediums. Und offensichtlich ist man zur Zeit Übernahmeangeboten nicht abgeneigt. Letzte Woche berichtete unter anderen... | Continue reading
After months of rumors, BMW has officially confirmed that it is partnering with the Andretti Formula E team. The German car manufacturer made the announcement earlier today as part of a larger restructuring of its motorsports program. The partnership will last for two seasons, an … | Continue reading
“Oh my gosh, this computer actually works!” exclaimed a nine-year-old boy when he booted up the Kano PC he’d just built himself. He’d been skeptical. This was not like the sleek, closed devices the boy has at home and at school; he had handled and assembled the actual components … | Continue reading
A few months back Indiegogo and component provider Arrow announced a deal aimed at helping bring promising crowdfunding projects to market, providing hopeful campaigns with some much needed tools in those difficult months following funding. Smart Armor will be the first hardware … | Continue reading
Razer’s beloved gaming mouse is getting a few key tweaks. The PC-hardware company announced the DeathAdder Elite mouse is coming for $60 in October. It is available now for preorder on Razer’s store, or you can grab it from Best Buy as early as October 2. The Elite gets a huge bo … | Continue reading
Workday, a publicly traded company selling cloud-based finance and human resources software, is announcing today the launch of a nifty feature inside its Workday Planning app for financial and workforce planning, budgeting, and forecasting: mobile-friendly collaborative spreadshe … | Continue reading
Here are a few specs that mean nothing to most, but might matter to you when you're shopping for the best-specced gaming mouse on the planet:16,000 DPI, 450 IPS, and 50G acceleration.Add those together and you get the DeathAdder Elite, which Razer claims is the "fastest, most sen … | Continue reading
DIY computer-maker Kano is moving into the internet of things. The British startup has announced a new Kickstarter campaign for a trio of gadgets designed to let children (and adults) build their own speakers, cameras, and pixelated LED displays. Fancy making your own motion-sens … | Continue reading
It’s been 16 months since Kano took to the stage at TC Disrupt New York 2015 to announce a $15M Series A, and to talk up its big ambition to build a creative computing brand. And 10 months since, flush with VC cash, it started work on its next big product reveal… Today it’s ready … | Continue reading
Adobe reports traffic on 4 in 10 websites has decreased since 2013. “Traffic increases due to Internet penetration have evaporated in ... | Continue reading
A syndicated loan exchange trial utilizing blockchain being undertaken by a group of banks alongside startups R3 and Symbiont is moving ahead.Source | Continue reading
If you're doing it right, you probably have a large list of A/B testing ideas in your pipeline. Some good ones (data-backed or result of a careful analysis), some mediocre ideas, some that you don’t know how to evaluate. We can’t test everything at once, and we all have a limited … | Continue reading
If you thought Transformers could only exist in a world as miraculous as one where Megan Fox would fall for a guy like Shia LaBeouf, think again.Letrons, a Turkish startup, put together an awesome video showing off their even more awesome actual Transformer. SEE ALSO: One man's d … | Continue reading
Welcome to episode 21 of VB Engage, or, as we like to say — VB Engage 021 — because we are going to have hundreds of these things. So you’re just going to have to deal with it. In this episode, we talk to the cofounder of Hipmunk, Adam Goldstein, just days before the company’s [… … | Continue reading
Remember ThingMaker? Mattel’s $300 3D printer that would let kids print out their own toys? Its ship date – which was supposed to be this month – just got pushed back another year, according to a report from Engadget. The toy maker says it needs the extra time to “enhance the dig … | Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: SuperSuit wants to modernize the old game of laser tag with a wearable harness that you can use to play shooting games outdoors. The startup is launching an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign today to raise money for its launch. The game is another way to get kids away fr … | Continue reading
Kleiner Nachklapp zur Photokina: Die chinesische Firma Venus Optics hat ein Makro-Objektiv mit einem bemerkenswerten Formfaktor vorgestellt: Das Modell Laowa 24mm f/14 Relay 2x Macro kommt im extrem gestreckten Design, sprich: einem absurd lang anmutenden... | Continue reading
Beyond development hell. Michel Ancel, creator of the Rayman franchise over at publisher Ubisoft, posted a picture today on his Instagram that looks like concept art for a Beyond Good & Evil game, as spotted on NeoGaf. Beyond Good & Evil was a cult favorite action-adventure game … | Continue reading
NEWS OF THE MORNING Miami moves on from Bosh | Wall, Beal downplay rift | Spurs missing their ‘In-Tim-idator’ | Losing Middleton stymies Bucks No. 1: Miami moves on from Bosh — Pat Riley, Miami Heat president, went so far as to mention Magic Johnson‘s stunning HIV diagnosis. That … | Continue reading
It was only a matter of time before the same forces that brought competition to the taxi industry turned their attention to the bus business. And now, what Uber and Lyft have done for ride-sharing inside cities and towns across America, startups like Skedaddle want to do for ride … | Continue reading
Amazon has picked up three of its new pilots to series. The Tick, I Love Dick, and Jean-Claude Van Johnson will all get a first season on Amazon Prime Video, Deadline reports. Continue reading… | Continue reading
Samsung has acquired an exclusive license for ORNL's superhydrophobic film technology, which forces water to bounce off the display. | Continue reading
When my boss, Drew Neisser, asked me to review his book he requested I pay specific attention to my position as a young marketer fresh out of university. For me, The CMOs Periodic Table was...read moreThe post Book Review: ‘The CMO’s Periodic Table’ Reveals the True Elements of M … | Continue reading
Drew Neisser's marketing book "The CMO’s Periodic Table" is a gold mine of information and inspiration for both young marketers and seasoned execs. | Continue reading
There's a certain attraction to time travel stories. Sometimes, they're about comparing the present to the past, particularly by sticking a fish out of their water. Other times, they're used as a way to think about the future and the promise it holds. Most of them really come dow … | Continue reading
Throughout high school and college, I worked in bakeries and cafes. When I moved to the city, I was like, There's just no way I'm going to be able survive doing this kind of work, so I started applying for customer service positions. I applied at this new online delivery company … | Continue reading
If you’re worried about oral health problems, you may need a Mint. Not the chewable kind, but a new gadget from Breathometer that senses your breath and tells you if you are at risk for any oral diseases. Breathometer’s Mint is a small plastic device that you breathe into. It syn … | Continue reading
Mac owners, here’s an effective way to give your computer an upgrade. Grab the Award-Winning Mac Bundle, which features 13 highly-rated apps designed for Mac. For a limited time, you can pay what you want, courtesy of TNW Deals. You’ll get access to a collection of powerful apps … | Continue reading
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has called on HP to restore customer’s ability to use third-party ink cartridges in its Office Jet printers. It is also urging consumers to sign a petition, which as of this posts’s publication, has nearly 7,500 signatures. In an open letter to … | Continue reading
Our version of the good, the bad, and the ugly...infographic edition! What makes good infographics? Bad infographics? And ugly infographics to avoid... | Continue reading
Bot Metrics, an San Francisco-based company that specializes in — you got it.. — metrics and analyze of chat bots has landed funding to help developers and early bot enthusiasts get a better understanding of their services and users. Read More | Continue reading
Search Engine Marketing - Marketers need to focus on some of the potentially radical changes in SEO and social media that lurk in our near future. | Continue reading
Social Media - Instagram Stories or Snapchat? Marketers now have another option for a social platform for limited-time photos and videos. So, which one will work best for your marketing? | Continue reading