How the game investors at Signia Venture Partners have steered into VR

Rick Thompson has made a lot of good investments over time which have generated around $6 billion in returns, roughly speaking. He is knowledgeable about games, as he is the former chairman of Playdom, which Disney bought for $763 million in 2010. And his partner Sunny Dhillon ha … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Creative Spotlight: How to Set Up a Project Management System

As a freelance writer, you need to set up a streamlined project management system to keep track of earnings, project deadlines, and progress on personal goals, such as submitting book … | Continue reading


@copypress.com | 7 years ago

Four Ways to Take Full Advantage of Email Marketing With Advanced Analytics

Email Marketing - Email marketers don't often go too far beyond conversion-, click-, and open-rate data. Yet, to create email campaigns that engage your subscribers and increase ROI, you'll need to. | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 7 years ago

What Happens... When our Imagination is Caught on Fire?

“Is this a test Pam? Are you requiring proof of how badly I wanna make you happy so that we can create this beautiful thing together?” The line comes after a challenge by Mary Poppins' P.L. Travers to Walt Disney in 1964. That was the time, Disney had invited Travers to engage wi … | Continue reading


@conversationagent.com | 7 years ago

Gamification Can Help You Successfully Reach Millennials

Marketing Strategy - Gamification can help you engage Millennials and give them an exceptional customer experience. Done wrong, however, gamification can alienate them. These tips can help you get it right. | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 7 years ago

#SocialSkim: Instagram Paves Path to E-Commerce, Twitter Builds Bots: 13 Stories This Week

Social Media - Instagram's latest push to satisfy brands' need to sell; Twitter introduced bots for customer service; Pinterest launched three new types of Promoted Pins; LinkedIn now lets you compare your salary; ... | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 7 years ago

Point Pricing: The Story of How We (Finally) Eliminated Hours from Marketing Agency Pricing

The billable hour model is broken. Here’s what we’ve learned over the past decade, and how we finally arrived at a value-based pricing model. | Continue reading


@pr2020.com | 7 years ago

Brexit: View from the agencies

Brexit is hot news right now and while the actual process is some time away, Event asks whether agencies are seeing any impact. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 7 years ago

Out of the Box – Museums Tales

to Go Digital means more than just digitizing cultural objects, it requires to Think Digital. By Ram Shimony, our referent from Israel, and candidate to Europeana Members Council 2016  Launched at 2014, The Israeli Museum Portal was a remarkable milestone in the segment of Digita … | Continue reading


@digitalmeetsculture.net | 7 years ago

Xiaomi Mix ausverkauft in Sekunden

Es klingt natürlich irgendwie sensationell und passt zur sensationellen Überraschung, die das Xiaomi Mi Mix war. Nach nur wenigen Sekunden was das auf drei Seiten Randlose Smartphone ausverkauft.Immerhin zu einem Preis von über 500... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Friday Handshake Report: 10 Productivity Hacks

With Inbound 16 right around the corner, this has been one week where productivity has taken center stage. | Continue reading


@alltop | 7 years ago

Uber seeks organic growth as it expands into Southeast Asia

(Reuters) – Ride-hailing service Uber Technologies Inc will focus on organic growth as it expands into Southeast Asian markets, a senior vice president told Reuters on Friday. It will also seek to work with Taiwan’s government towards a regulatory environment that will allow ride … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Today is the last day to nominate your favorite startup, founder and technology for a Crunchie!

This is it, friends. Today is the last day for Crunchies nominations. You have until the end of the day to submit who and what you think deserves a Crunchie. We’re looking for the input of the tech community. Who was the hottest new startup? Who launched the best new technology? … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Are You Prepared for the Department of Labor’s New Overtime Rules?

New Federal rules changing overtime requirements go into effect December 1, 2016. Here's what you need to know and do to prepare your organization. | Continue reading


@labs.openviewpartners.com | 7 years ago

Ballmer: I’ve drifted apart from Bill Gates over Surface hardware and phones

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has finally spoken out about his last few years at the software giant. In an interview with Bloomberg TV, Ballmer recounts his history at Microsoft and his relationship with Bill Gates over the year, and also blames Surface hardware and phones f … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

This Adidas sneaker made from recycled ocean waste is going on sale this month

Last year, Adidas unveiled a concept sneaker made from 3D-printed recycled ocean waste. Now, it’s going on sale, with some 7,000 pairs to be made available in Adidas stores and from the company’s website in mid-November. Each pair will cost €200 ($220). The sneakers are made in c … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Samsung recalls washing machines over injury reports from malfunctioning units

Just when Samsung looked ready to put the last few months behind it to focus on its next step, there’s more bad news from the malfunctioning products department. Less than a month after officially ending production on the Galaxy Note 7, the South Korean hardware giant is back wit … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Costco’s leaked Black Friday deals include discounts on Windows laptops and consoles

The first batch of Costco’s Black Friday deals have been leaked out a little early by BFAds.net. The members-only warehouse store will be open at 9AM on Friday, November 25th, with deals running through Cyber Monday on November 28th. Highlights of the sale include discounts on tw … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Infinity Ward’s new chief marched his developers to a comeback with Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare

Infinity Ward wasn’t in the best shape after its last game, Call of Duty: Ghosts, which debuted in 2013. The studio’s founders had departed in a fractious lawsuit with Activision. Critics didn’t like the game, and Infinity Ward had needed help from another new studio, Sledgehamme … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Security Concerns Force Developers To Retire Bitcoin Alert System

Many different features make the Bitcoin ecosystem attractive to people all over the world. One of those “tools” is the alert system, which shows warnings and informational messages to all users. Unfortunately, this feature will be retired soon, allegedly over security concerns. … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Microsoft brings back the traveling salesman with new WeWork partnership

WeWork has long been a place for small startups and solo entrepreneurs to grab a desk and get to work, all with the flexibility of month-to-month payment. But today has signed on a rather huge client in the form of Microsoft. WeWork and Microsoft are starting the “City as a Campu … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Google brings RCS, the next-gen upgrade to SMS, to Android phones on Sprint

As promised earlier this year, Google is bringing RCS – Rich Communications Service, an upgrade to the SMS standard – to Android devices. Its first carrier partner on the initiative is Sprint, which is rolling out RCS messaging to its customers with Android devices, starting toda … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

What Motivates, Challenges, and Infuriates Office Workers [Infographic]

General Management - The number of workers in the United States who say they experience conflict with other teams in their office has risen over the past two years, according to recent research ... | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 7 years ago

The Mind Behind Target’s Bold Bet on Creativity

Todd Waterbury, CCO at Target, talks about the creative experiences they use to introduce the Target brand to consumers, such as their exhibit at Art Basel | Continue reading


@ceros.com | 7 years ago

Overstock Secures New Partnership For Blockchain Stock Sale

E-commerce giant Overstock’s blockchain stock offering is set to begin later this month.Source | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 7 years ago

Liberia: Mirai-Bots legen ganzes Land lahm

Nach der spektakulären Attacke auf DNS-Server in den USA am 21. Oktober, ist es etwas still um die aggressiven Botnetze aus dem Internet der Dinge (das wohl vor allem aus Kameras eines Herstellers besteht) mittels Mirai geworden. Denkt man jedenfalls.Tatsächlich... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Discover Top Tech Talent with Indeed at Web Summit

Indeed, the world’s largest job site recently announced it has launchedIndeed Prime, an online career platform that provides employers with top talent based on coding skills, education and work experience. The product is specifically designed to address the growing need for techn … | Continue reading


@blog.websummit.net | 7 years ago

Is Snapchat Winning the Social Media Arms Race?

While Snapchat was strong enough to knock out other competitors, can it win the social media arms race against heavyweights like Facebook and Instagram? | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 7 years ago

Is Snapchat Winning the Social Media Arms Race?

When’s the last time you heard about a social media platform update that was truly original? And by original, I mean something that isn’t just a blatant copy of a feature already released and deemed...read moreThe post Is Snapchat Winning the Social Media Arms Race? appeared firs … | Continue reading


@alltop | 7 years ago

DJI Mavic Pro Review: a new dimension

I went for a long hike recently, up a steep mountain trail, excited to enjoy some crisp autumn air and beautiful fall foliage. In one pocket I had my smartphone. In another, I had a drone, the new DJI Mavic Pro. This was a pretty revelatory experience. Normally bringing along a d … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

ICOs and Appcoins: A Blockchain VC's View

A bitcoin and blockchain investor offers a warning about the recent increase of ICOs and appcoins.Source | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 7 years ago

OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock bringt 13 Anschlüsse

Die Dock-Industrie freut sich - teilweise - über die neuen Anschlussmöglichkeiten der MacBook Pro Linie von Apple. Und so sehr auch gemeckert wird, wir gestehen gerne ein, dass damit haufenweise Dinge möglich sind, die bislang so nicht... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Bitmain Responds to Controversy Surrounding its Upcoming 140,000 kW Mining Center

The distribution of Bitcoin hashing power is one of the most debated subjected among the Bitcoin community members. Recent reports of Bitmain’s upcoming mining facility has got people talking about the increasing dominance of Chinese mining pools in terms of hashing power. The an … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Microsoft was working on its own MacBook Touch Bar

Apple unveiled its new MacBook Touch Bar last week, and many were quick to compare it to Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon adaptive keys from 2014. While Lenovo scrapped its touch keys after feedback due to the poor implementation, Microsoft has been investigating the use of adaptive k … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Online Reputation Monitoring: How Save Your Business from Disaster

Why is online reputation monitoring so important and how can you start managing it today? Learn more in this article. | Continue reading


@blog.socialfusion.com | 7 years ago

This rotary cell phone makes calls, sends texts, and will never fit in your pocket

As far as I’m aware, rotary cell phones never existed. The two technologies didn’t overlap much in time, with rotary dials getting replaced by push-button alternatives a decade or so before portable cell phones became popular. But that doesn’t mean rotary cell phones can’t exist … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Immersive Moomin exhibition to launch at London's South Bank

London's Southbank Centre will host an immersive Moomin exhibition, The Adventures of Moominland, set to open on 16 December. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 7 years ago

Microsoft is giving away Xbox Onesies for your avatar

Remember the Xbox Onesie? How could you forget. Microsoft's Australian marketing team created a real Xbox Onesie with enlarged pockets for Xbox controllers, and rollable legs and arms for all seasons. Unfortunately, or fortunately, Microsoft never sold the Xbox Onesies to the gen … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Beyond the Void Creates a Blockchain Game Economy with Nexium Blockchain ICO

The cryptocurrency ecosystem has found the perfect partner in gaming. The multi-billion gaming industry is no longer led by some of the big game studios like EA Sports, Ubisoft, and Valve. Numerous game developers are coming up with their own creations across different genres. Af … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Puszysty jabłecznik

Pyszne, puszyste ucierane ciasto z jabłkami. Lżejsze niż tradycyjna szarlotka i inne ciasta z jabłkami. Ze względu na dodatek mąki ziemniaczanej ciasto jest lekkie i bardziej sypkie. Spróbujcie i dajcie znać w komentarzach jak Wam smakowało :-) | Continue reading


@kwestiasmaku.com | 7 years ago

Valve to crack down on fake screenshots in Steam

The fury over No Man's Sky could be prompting Valve's new policy. The post Valve to crack down on fake screenshots in Steam appeared first on ExtremeTech. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 7 years ago

First Click: Do you Ok Google or Hey Siri in public?

Earlier this week I wrote about the embarrassment that often comes with being an early adopter. In 2016, this is probably best illustrated by the way we use voice assistants. While many of us are fine shouting "Ok Google" or "Alexa" or "Hey Siri" in the privacy of our homes, few … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

DJI Mavic Pro: 0, Birdhouse: 1

Our DJI Mavic Pro review will be delayed a bit. Stay tuned. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

How to avoid Go gotchas

TL;DR by learning internals a gotcha is a valid construct in a system, program or programming language that works as documented but is counter-intuitive and almost invites mistakes because it is both easy to invoke and unexpected or unreasonable in its outcome (source: wikipedia) … | Continue reading


@divan.dev | 7 years ago

Google Home: Versteht mehr als Amazon Echo aber wir müssen noch warten

In den USA ist Google Home jetzt erschienen. Dieser kleine Lautsprecher mit dem man die Konversation mit Googles Assistenten jetzt auch im Wohnzimmer weiter laufen lassen können soll, wurde von unseren Kollegen in den USA auch ausgiebig getestet.... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Not just alive and kicking, but your number-one marketing channel (VB Live)

VB LIVE: If you’re overlooking or underspending on email marketing, you’re missing the channel with the biggest ROI by far. This VB Live event brings together a crack panel to investigate the how, the why, and the wow of the least expensive, most lucrative marketing tool you’ve g … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

How peer-to-peer payment app Cookies imploded

Only a couple of months after the official launch, German startup Cookies announced on its blog that it is filing for bankruptcy. According to the blog post and discussions I had with multiple sources, it’s filing for bankruptcy due to an argument between the co-founders and a la … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Adidas verkauft ersten Schuh mit recycletem Ozeanplastik

Schon vor einer Weile hat Adidas die gemeinsamen Experimente mit Parley zur Verwendung von Plastik aus den Ozeanen angefangen. Jetzt gibt es erstmals eine limitierte Auflage dieser Schuhe auch zu kaufen. (Ab dem 16.11.). Zwar nur 7.000, aber bis zum... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago