Danish banking app Lunar Way raises €4.2M

Danish banking app Lunar Way is one of a plethora of startups in Europe attempting to update the retail banking experience with a mobile-first offering. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Big Issue partners with production company for immersive show

Charity The Big Issue Foundation is partnering with Hartshorn-Hook Productions and The Flanagan Collective to present an immersive theatre version of A Christmas Carol. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 7 years ago

Global: Starbucks opens interactive coffee bar in LA

Starbucks has opened a store in the US showcasing the theatre of coffee, inspired by reserve coffee craft. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 7 years ago

ICT Research and Innovation for Creative Industries and Cultural Heritage: Horizon 2020 Information and Networking Day

Luxembourg, 17-18 November 2016 This event, organised by the European Commission on 17 November, addressed potential applicants for the first Calls under Horizon 2020 in the fields of ICT research & innovation supporting the Cultural and Creative Industries and Cultural Heritage. … | Continue reading


@digitalmeetsculture.net | 7 years ago

Crytek-Gerücht: Frankfurter Spielehersteller wieder in Geldnot

Was KitGuru aus den CryTek-Büros hört, was in den Firmen-Reviews ehemaliger Mitarbeiter bei Glassdoor diskutiert wird, lässt nichts Gutes ahnen. Seit Monaten stocken die Lohnzahlungen an die Entwickler, die letzten beiden Monate gab es... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Intu hosts VR-themed Christmas experience

Intu Victoria Centre in Nottingham is showcasing a virtual reality (VR) multi player family game. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 7 years ago

Lese- und Staunempfehlung zur Kernfusion

Zur Wendelstein-Erfolgsmeldung von vorletzter Woche - das Magnetfeld passt! - gibt es noch eine Nachtrag: Das Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik hat schon vor einiger Zeit eine PDF-Broschüre veröffentlicht, in der die Kooperationspartner... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Super Nintendo World will open at Universal Studios Japan by 2020

Nintendo’s theme park strategy will begin with Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan, the companies announced today. The first of multiple theme park attractions across the globe, Super Nintendo World will feature Nintendo’s familiar video game characters. The attractio … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Fraport-Verkehrszahlen im November 2016

Fraport AG: Frankfurt (ots) - Trotz Pilotenstreik Zuwächse im Passagieraufkommen am Flughafen Frankfurt / Gemischte Entwicklung des internationalen Portfolios Im November 2016 erzielte der Flughafen Frankfurt trotz des Streiks der Lufthansa-Piloten, von dem ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 7 years ago

Fraport Traffic Figures - November 2016

Frankfurt (ots) - Frankfurt Airport achieves passenger growth despite pilot strike - Group Airports in Fraport's international portfolio report mixed results With some 4.1... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 7 years ago

Super Nintendo World is coming to Universal Studios Japan by 2020

Nintendo announced a tie-up with Universal Studios last year, and since then it's been confirmed that the parks in Osaka, Orlando, and Hollywood will eventually see areas with Nintendo-themed attractions. Now the company has revealed details for the first of these themed areas: S … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

How Amazon Lightsail makes AWS more accessible

On November 30, public cloud infrastructure provider Amazon Web Services (AWS) introduced Amazon Lightsail, a service that gives you quick access to a virtual private server (VPS). At first glance, the product launch appeared to be an attack on smaller companies that offer low-co … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Ethereum Price Technical Analysis – ETH/USD Range Bound

Key Highlights ETH price after a minor bullish wave against the US Dollar started trading in a range. There was a bearish trend line formed on the hourly chart (data feed via SimpleFX) of ETH/USD, which was broken recently. The highlighted range resistance is near $8.10 and range … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Don’t repeat yourself

If I've told you once: The deck should expand on the headline, not repeat it. Don't replicate yourself Don't repeat words from the headline to the deck. | Continue reading


@wyliecomm.com | 7 years ago

News decks

Take a load off: Three ways to streamline your headline with your deck. To keep your headline short, move your secondary angle to the deck. | Continue reading


@wyliecomm.com | 7 years ago

‘What happened?’ and ‘Why?’

What happened? Why?: Put news in the headline, the cause in the deck. They've got questions. But don't put all of the answers in the headline. | Continue reading


@wyliecomm.com | 7 years ago

Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos and 18 others commit $1 billion to new cleantech fund, Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Vinod Khosla, Jack Ma, John Doerr and 15 other high-profile investors have formed a new venture firm, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, that will pour at least $1 billion into cleantech companies over the next 20 years. The firm’s goal, according to its own we … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Article: Mobile Usage Drives Media Consumption in Asia-Pacific

The rise of mobile devices has led to a seismic change in the way adults consume media in the Asia-Pacific region. Smartphone and tablet usage in China, Japan, South Korea and India is making for a new media usage mix. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 7 years ago

Article: Recommended Reading: December 12, 2016

eMarketer’s scan of the key developments of the day, plus data to make sense of it all. Today’s topics: Microsoft completes its LinkedIn linkup; Hulu personalizes; Starbucks and WeChat pair off; “Hairspray Live” fizzles; and more. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 7 years ago

Article: Alibaba Looks to Tighten Its Hold on Thai Ecommerce

Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba signed a deal to help Thailand develop its ecommerce sector. Alibaba already controls ecommerce market leader Lazada Thailand. But a battle with Amazon looms. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 7 years ago

Article: Plenty of US Shoppers Are Doing Mobile Price Comparison in Stores

About half expect to check competitor prices on the phone while holiday shopping. More than a quarter say they’ll take pictures in stores. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 7 years ago

Article: Time Spent with Major Media Continues to Rise in Europe

Individuals in France, Germany and the UK are spending increasingly more time with media, largely due to media multitasking on smartphones. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 7 years ago

Article: Competition Hot as Ever for Two Digital Video Monetization Models

The US digital video market remains a tale of two monetization mechanisms: advertising and subscriptions. YouTube and Facebook, among others, solidified the case for video advertising in Q3 2016, while some services, notably Vimeo, Hulu and Amazon, doubled down on subscription-ba … | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 7 years ago

Article: Germany's Digital Buyers Warm to New Purchase Categories

Clothing, shoes, travel and event tickets are still the items that internet users in Germany commonly buy digitally. But millions now also turn to the web for goods like medicine. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 7 years ago

Article: On-Demand Jobs, Like Uber, a Necessity for Many

The on-demand economy continues to grow as more people participate in it, both on the consumer and worker sides. New research shows that many of the people who drive for Uber, or clean homes for Handy, are doing so not as a “side hustle” but because they need the job … | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 7 years ago

WTF is daily fantasy sports?

If you’ve watched or been to a professional sports game in the past year you’ve no doubt seen advertisements for daily fantasy sports companies like DraftKings and FanDuel. In just a few years the industry has become the hottest thing in the sports world probably since cable TV. … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

8 Social Media Groups You Should Know About

Joining a social media community or group is an excellent way to discover new ideas and share news. Here are 8 on major social networks. | Continue reading


@digitalinformationworld.com | 7 years ago

Honda invests in Southeast Asia-based Uber rival Grab

Southeast Asia’s Grab, a ride-sharing rival to Uber, has welcomed a new backer after Honda announced an undisclosed investment in the company today. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 12/12/2016 – Another Triangle Breakout?

Bitcoin price is still moving inside a triangle consolidation pattern but seems to be having trouble pushing for another upside breakout.The post Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 12/12/2016 – Another Triangle Breakout? appeared first on NEWSBTC. | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

How chatbots will become better at listening

GUEST: Digital assistants are increasingly making their way into our everyday lives, not only via mobile devices, but also in home devices, cars and more. As their scope widens, the technology powering them must evolve and deepen to fit people’s ever-growing needs and pace of lif … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

These are the Snapchat Spectacles

After a long wait, we finally got our hands on the Snapchat Spectacles! Here is our first impressions. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Watch the first Fate of the Furious trailer

Fast 8 is now The Fate of the Furious, brilliantly, and the first full trailer gives us our first good look at what the Fast and Furious series’ post-Paul Walker existence is going to look like. There is also a showdown involving snowmobiles and tanks on ice, which explains the e … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Final Fantasy I to XV: Ranking the series from worst to best

Now that Final Fantasy XV is finally out, it’s time to see where it stands with other games in this landmark role-playing game series that debuted in 1987. Final Fantasy is unique in the gaming world. Despite spanning 15 games, each one is essentially a reboot. They don’t feature … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

The Honest Company’s not terrible but not very good 2016

The Honest Company has become a beloved brand in many homes in its five-year history. But the consumer products business has also taken its lumps in 2016. It’s currently fighting civil lawsuits brought against it by consumer show say they were misled by the company’s labeling of … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Protecting America’s critical infrastructure must remain a priority

America’s dependence on technology and web-based communication has forever changed the way government functions at every level. But it’s not only highly sensitive data and intellectual property that government officials must keep secure; America’s access to drinking water, electr … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Crowdfunding project of the week: the MATRIX PowerWatch runs on body heat

Don't you wish there was a smartwatch you never need to charge? The MATRIX PowerWatch make this idea more than just wishful thinking. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Bitcoin: The Perfect Gift This Holiday Season

The holidays are right around the corner, and if you're not done with all your holiday shopping, consider giving your friends the gift of bitcoin. | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

A rocket will launch from the belly of an airplane tomorrow, sending eight NASA satellites into orbit

Tomorrow, NASA will attempt to launch eight small satellites to space on board a Pegasus XL rocket, manufactured by private spaceflight company Orbital ATK. Called the CYGNSS mission, the probes are meant to study various aspects of tropical storms and hurricanes from orbit, in o … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Windows will support VR headsets with different specs for framerate, resolution, and field-of-view

Microsoft is looking to unify manufacturers around using Windows to power mixed reality headsets, with a plan to support HMDs featuring a wide range of specifications. Next year, Microsoft plans to support headsets from manufacturers like Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP and Lenovo starting … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Why Qualcomm believes that the future of VR and AR is mobile

Qualcomm Technologies is bullish on virtual reality and augmented reality, but it isn’t satisfied with the technology yet. The company is crafting its latest mobile processors and other technology so that VR and AR can become untethered, show imagery with higher resolution, use b … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

What Star Wars learned from its prequel problem

Rogue One, hitting theaters next week, is an experiment on the part of Lucasfilm to see if the Star Wars franchise can survive without having a Skywalker starring in a central role. Described as standalone films, they have the potential to tell different types of stories than the … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

The Force is strong with Google Allo’s new Rogue One: A Star Wars Story sticker pack

Google has added a new sticker pack to its Allo messaging app that's based on the upcoming movie Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Maison Terrebonne – Transformation of a 90’s Bungalow / La Shed Architecture

La Shed Architecture has completed Maison Terrebonne, a modern bungalow-home located in Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

Lahinch House by Lachlan Shepherd Architects

Lahinch House was completed by Lachlan Shepherd Architects, a innovative and enthusiastic firm based in Torquay on Victoria's SurfCoast. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

Blockchain LatAm Conference Stresses upon the Importance of Blockchain in Fintech

Blockchain technology is universal in nature. It can be used in a variety of industries. However, the financial technology sector takes the cake when it comes to the use of distributed ledger technology due to multiple reasons. For starters, the application of blockchain technolo … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

The Ultimate Marketing Guide

For this guide, The Ultimate Marketing Guide (and yes, you damn right I think it truly is the best marketing…The post The Ultimate Marketing Guide appeared first on Desire For Success. | Continue reading


@alltop | 7 years ago

Bank and credit card apps are starting to get pretty good

When did banking apps from the big finance giants suddenly get good? Lately I’m finding the various money-related apps on my phone (Bank of America, Citibank, Capital One) to be genuinely helpful and capable of things that they couldn’t do even a year ago. They’re even becoming i … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Buying stolen data

Should companies buy stolen data from third parties to combat credential reuse attacks against themselves? Herein we discuss the rampant, and quiet, practice of legitimate companies buying stolen data off the dark web. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago