ZebPay, an Indian Bitcoin exchange company, clocked in a turnover of over 500 crore (USD 5 billion). They did more than Rs 100 crore of trade turnover in November 2016 and are on target to achieve a turnover of Rs 1,000 crore, this year. Sandeep Goenka, COO and co-founder, ZebPay … | Continue reading
George Michael, the British pop music superstar who wrote and performed a string of hit songs in the duo Wham! and as a solo artist, died at the age of 53. Photo: EPA | Continue reading
The beginning salary of junior accountants and auditors with the federal government was $28,862 in 2007. These who performed effectively in school had been occasionally paid $35,752, although new hires with a master’s degree or two years of professional encounter normally started … | Continue reading
CyanogenMod is no more, but its legacy will be carried over by a new community-driven custom ROM project called LineageOS. | Continue reading
LG hat einen neuen schwebenden Lautsprecher vorgestellt. LG PJ9 nennt sich das Gerät, das Sound in 360 Grad verströmt und wasserfest (bis zu 30 Minuten bei 1 Meter Tiefe) ist, so wie mit einer besonders langen Batterielaufzeit ausgestattet... | Continue reading
If you’re questioning whether learning Ruby on Rails adds value to your web dev career, consider this: Twitter, Github, Groupon, Hulu, and Airbnb were all developed using Ruby. And if you want to fully grasp this powerful yet streamlined programming environment, you need instruct … | Continue reading
I cannot believe Christmas has just been and gone. Although, part of me is glad to be moving onto 2017 now! Anyway, I hope you all had a fantastic Christmas day? Mine was lovely. Lazy and and centered around eating food and watching TV, just how I like to celebrate. But of course … | Continue reading
[…]The post Zimbabwean Bitcoin Exchange Secures Angel Investor Funding to Support Growth appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. | Continue reading
India just took its next major step in becoming a cashless society.SEE ALSO: Inside UPI: How India is bringing mobile banking to 1.3 billion peopleIDFC Bank has launched an app called Aadhaar Pay that aims to help millions of its citizens without a smartphone to pay for their pur … | Continue reading
Goliath gibt den Kampf gegen David auf. Bzw.: Ein richtiger Kampf war das eh nicht, zwischen Fitbit und Jawbone, von denen ja sowieso niemand mehr spricht, jenseits von besorgniserregenden Berichten. Das Unternehmen, das maßgeblich an der Popularität... | Continue reading
This year saw a great crop of new and updated apps to make your Android device more useful, productive and entertaining. We’ve rounded up 40 of the best ones we tested all through 2016 – flip through our list, find your favorites and be sure to let us know which ones you’re rocki … | Continue reading
Racist and sexist verbal attacks ('remarks' is too mild) never make sense. Over time, people who judge others by their origin or chromosomes are always proved wrong, always shown to be afraid, not wise. The fear that provokes these attacks... | Continue reading
Merry Christmas Bitcoin traders! To those who wished Santa Claus for a steady Bitcoin recovery following its massive bearish correction towards 890 must be special, as it took place just fine in the past 12 hours. Ever since the last week’s massive rally towards 944 fiat, even we … | Continue reading
Nach einem Display, das sich vor allem an Gamer richtete, widmet sich BenQ mit dem EX3200R nun all denen, die gerne Filme und Serien auf einem gewölbten Display schauen. Ob denen wohl die 1080p-Auflösung Ende 2016 noch ausreicht, wenn es um... | Continue reading
Overwatch is a game of Pixar movie sets, complex yet digestible hero classes and chirpy bastard robots who spew bullets into chokepoints till they're eaten alive by Oriental dragons. But above all else, it's a game about family - a family that lives at the intersection between of … | Continue reading
In the wake of the Cypriot banking crisis of 2012/2013, and the Greek debt crisis, several important tectonic shifts took place in Europe. Among them was a massive $10 billion bailout by the ECB, the IMF, the EC and other organisations. This helped to prop up the beleaguered econ … | Continue reading
Conduct a sound check: Read your copy aloud. Hearing your words instead of just staring at them is one of the techniques of master writers. | Continue reading
Quotes on conversational writing: What writers and others say | Continue reading
Key Highlights ETH price after declining towards the $6.83 level against US Dollar stated correcting higher. There is a major resistance area near a bearish trend line on the hourly chart (data feed via SimpleFX) of ETH/USD at $7.20. As long as the pair is below the highlighted r … | Continue reading
'Dear Mother’: Write a letter to make your copy conversational. How would you explain your message and concept to your mom? | Continue reading
Talk it out: Run the ‘Hey, did you hear?’ test on your copy. Does your copy sound like conversation or confusion? Run this simple test. | Continue reading
Los Angeles Lakers forward Larry Nance Jr., who suffered an injury to his left knee December 20 at Charlotte, was examined prior to Sunday night's game by team physician Dr. David McAllister of UCLA Health. The diagnosis is a bone bruise, and Nance Jr. is expected to be out appro … | Continue reading
This has been a big year for ecommerce, with sales jumping 16.1%, per eMarketer's estimate. Here's a list of seven players—some big, some small—that thrived in 2016. | Continue reading
eMarketer’s scan of the key developments of the day, plus data to make sense of it all. | Continue reading
Think you’re on top of the key developments of 2016? Take our end-of-the-year quiz and gauge your expertise on virtual and augmented reality. | Continue reading
If you work in the tech industry, you’ve undoubtedly heard the term “liquidation preference” at some point. You may have experienced a chill as the words fell upon your ears, too. There’s a non-medical reason for this: liquidation preferences are created to ensure that investors … | Continue reading
Bitcoin price is bracing itself for a strong finish for the year, as it raked in more gains above $900.The post Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 12/26/2016 – Bulls in a Festive Mood Above $900 appeared first on NEWSBTC. | Continue reading
Every once in a while you get to see not one but two legends occupy a single stage. It happened for music lovers when Billy Joel went on tour with Elton John. It happened for sports fans when LeBron James joined Dwayne Wade in Miami (he came back so I can talk about it again with … | Continue reading
You should always prepare for the unknown as that is what goes into being a nomad. What’s more is that you have to have the courage to look go into the fog of the unknown and navigate your way through it to reach the end. | Continue reading
Mattel's attempt to bring Barbie into the internet age with an app-connected, voice-controlled Barbie Hello Dreamhouse left many users out in the cold on Sunday. The toy allows children to control the functions in the tiny house (opening doors, controlling its elevator, turning l … | Continue reading
The Compass Stone is a navigation device that will keep you looking up, as opposed to staring down at your phone. | Continue reading
Our lives are lived in data. Data crossing borders and connected in virtual space. Most often, it appears, we live in open and too easily accessible data networks. States and corporations are watching us through data, and we are watching each other through data. What does individ … | Continue reading
Ex-Wham singer and solo artist George Michael has died at the age of 53. His publicist said today that Michael passed away peacefully at home in the UK, a fact confirmed by his family, who asked for privacy at the time. Michael may be remembered best — at this time of year, parti … | Continue reading
For many, 2016 was about the emerging virtual reality market, the Pokémon Go phenomenon, and triple-A blockbusters like Overwatch and Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End. But it was also an exciting year for fans of older games. Retro gamers used to be a small crowd, but as connoisseurs o … | Continue reading
The year 2016 may have been the year when virtual reality didn't quite hit the mainstream, but that's mostly because most people didn't have a VR headset. That all changed on Sunday, as so many woke up on Christmas morning to discover a VR headset under the tree. SEE ALSO: Oculus … | Continue reading
Win yourself a brand new Honor 8 in this week's Sunday Giveaway! | Continue reading
EON have been running TV advertising in Sweden this Christmas to promote the idea of battery stored solar power - 'Turn on your Christmas l... | Continue reading
We’ve just witnessed one of the most surprising tech IPO markets in decades. Wall Street set record upon record throughout 2016, and tech stocks led the way, hitting all-time highs. And yet, we saw a mere 13 IPOs for venture-backed U.S. technology companies during the entire year … | Continue reading
The cryptocurrency community is a close-knit group working towards promoting the use of Bitcoin, its underlying blockchain technology, and other cryptocurrencies among the masses. In order to achieve the goal, many events are frequently organized across the world. The North Ameri … | Continue reading
In an ill- researched segment on Bitcoin, an Indian private media outlet aired a ‘sting’ operation video titled Bitcoin Scam: Online Money Laundering Racket Exposed In Sting Video. The video shows touts willing to launder black money following the demonitisation drive by the Indi … | Continue reading
Locomotion in virtual reality experiences and games is something that hasn’t been figured out entirely just yet. With headset tracking and sensors, players can move around defined spaces that reflect the rooms they inhabit to a degree, but you’re limited by the size of your physi … | Continue reading
Companies count their patents among prized possessions. Having a patent for something important can be worth a fortune, guaranteeing the company a constant stream of revenue until it expires. At the same time, it may also hamper innovation by preventing other from using the techn … | Continue reading
No survivors are expected after a Russian military plane carrying at least 92 people crashed minutes after takeoff near Sochi early Sunday. The cause is still being investigated. Photo: AP | Continue reading
Disney aired the first look at its Avatar-themed Disney World attraction today, and one exhibit stood out: this floating rock. Disney’s magic rock The two-minute hype video mostly shows clips from Avatar, along with previously-shown concept art. There are also a … | Continue reading
In a fossil first, paleontologists have discovered that a dinosaur related to the T. rex and modern birds started out life with a full set of chompers, but grew up to lose them all. In place of pearly whites, the adults sprouted a beak instead. It’s a strange metamorphosis, like … | Continue reading
So you got a new Mac, huh? Lucky! I've been using a Mac as my primary computer on and off for about 20 years. I have a PC for games, but nothing beats a Mac yet for the modern media professional. Here are a few apps I use to get the job done.We've rounded up our favorite and most … | Continue reading
You got a new iPhone, huh? Good luck with the headphone situation. It's really not so bad once you get used to it. Thankfully, no matter how Apple changes the hardware, the iPhone still has beautiful, useful apps, many of which are available on no other platform. I picked a few o … | Continue reading
Welcome back to Android Apps Weekly! This week we talk about Super Mario Run's intense success, TWRP's app, Twitter hacks, and more Android apps news! | Continue reading