It’s a bit of synergy that was only a matter of time. Late last year, Fossil Group purchased Misfit for a cool $260 million. And now, just under a year later, the wearable startup, best known for its modular fitness devices, is launching a watch. To its credit, the company’s not … | Continue reading
If you want to make sure your app doesn’t get uninstalled in today’s competitive market, you have to keep engaging with users via relevant communications and messages. Today, Swrve — the mobile marketing platform — has announced the release of Conversations, a new in-app message … | Continue reading
Taking the leap into social media automation can be a real struggle. "Saving time" vs "Sounding robotic", "Being consistent" vs "Drowning your audience wit | Continue reading
REVIEW: Two weeks ago, Google unveiled the first phones it “designed inside and out”: the Pixel and Pixel XL. We had the opportunity to play with the latter device, though you can read our hands-on to get a feel for the smaller Pixel as well. Keep in mind that these flagship phon … | Continue reading
Over two years ago, Electric Objects made waves by releasing its first product, EO1. It was the first internet-connected digital art frame in the world — and it’s about to enter its next generation. With today’s launch of EO2, the company has made significant improvements. The 23 … | Continue reading
The Bitcoin protocol may soon expect few changes to happen for good. Segregated Witness, also known as SegWit, which happens to be one of the scalability solutions is finally ready for release. The Bitcoin Core development team has reportedly fixed most of the issues related to S … | Continue reading
Misfit, the wearables company Fossil acquired last year, today took the wraps off the $175 Phase, an analog watch that includes basic fitness and health features like sleep and step tracking. And because it’s an analog watch, the Phase actually looks nice — though some of Misfit’ … | Continue reading
Let there be no question. This is a Google phone, through and through. Sure, the software giant may have teamed with another company to actually manufacture the product, but everything down to the $769 Pixel XL’s MadeByGoogle URL is a not so subtle reminder of that fact. The comp … | Continue reading
At long last, almost eight years to the day the first Android phone went on sale, Google is launching a smartphone for which it designed the hardware, software, and cloud ecosystem itself: the Pixel. No longer will the tech giant be entirely dependent on other companies to presen … | Continue reading
The short answer is yes – Google has delivered a terrific photo and video experience on the Pixel (I tested the XL, but both contain the same camera hardware and software). Pixel snaps photos quickly and easily, and its automatically-enabled HDR+ smarts ensure even exposure throu … | Continue reading
Misfit is known for its stylish fitness trackers that have minimalist designs and could easily be confused for jewelry. Today, the company is expanding its range with the Phase, an analog wristwatch that also offers fitness tracking and basic smartphone notifications.The Phase is … | Continue reading
Every Android phone has always been a little compromised, and everybody knows it. There's been a veil of bullshit between you and what Google intended on all of them. Continue reading… | Continue reading
Email Marketing - White-collar workers say they are spending 17% more time this year checking email, on average, compared with last year, according to recent research from Adobe. | Continue reading
Google couldn't have picked a better time to hit reset on its flagship phones. Samsung's Galaxy Note7 is literally burning up in flames, and that's created a gaping hole in the premium Android market.The company's new Pixel and Pixel XL replace the Nexus phones. The names are new … | Continue reading
Before the mobs come out and put a hex on me, remember that photography and image quality is subjective. What looks better to me might not to you.That said, let's get on to the camera comparisons between Google's new Pixel and Pixel XL and the iPhone 7/7 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S … | Continue reading
Influence: It pertains to every industry, and it’s a hot topic in marketing. Learn how to build your personal brand like Chris Dessi from Silverback Social. | Continue reading
Sonia Simone discusses how Robert Cialdini's new book Pre-suasion relates to content marketing -- setting the right context before you make the "ask." | Continue reading
Content has not only disrupted marketing, it has forever changed the way we sell, too. B2B companies are in a … | Continue reading
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Thomas: Celtics can make 'noise' | Kings clear Lawson to return | Prince hoping for one last contract | Anthony has thoughts on D-League No. 1: Thomas says Celtics can 'make some legitimate noise'& | Continue reading
Bayreuth (ots) - Wintereinbruch in Bayreuth! Nein, es ist noch kein Schnee gefallen, aber während die letzten Sonnenanbeter noch ihre Liegestühle zusammenklappen, heißt es in... | Continue reading
Talla is one of the most popular bots in the Slack App Directory but it doesn’t want to be known as an intelligent assistant anymore, CEO Rob Talla told VentureBeat in a phone interview. The company is entering a transitional stage after learning a series of lessons in beta testi … | Continue reading
The Galaxy Note 7 is no longer permitted on flights from the U.S. and a number of other countries, and so there’s lots of potential for difficulty at airports where customers who haven’t yet been able to return their affected device (or who stubbornly refuse to do so) have to get … | Continue reading
eBay is the latest tech company to jump on the Facebook Messenger bot bandwagon with the launch of ShopBot, which it touts as a “smart personal shopping assistant” that helps consumers dig out the best deals on eBay. Available in beta for now, ShopBot can be accessed through this … | Continue reading
Leute, die im Handumdrehen auch mal Fotos auf dem Smartdevice bearbeiten wollen, kennen vielleicht die App SKRWT. Hier lassen sich Perspektiven anpassen, Bilder beschneiden und das alles in einer eleganten Umgebung. Nun gibt es die beliebte App für... | Continue reading
It’s Your Story – Don’t Lose It / this is the theme of 2016 edition On 27 October 2016 we will celebrate the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage (WDAVH), sponsored by UNESCO and organized by the CCAAA (Co-ordinating Council of Audiovisual Archives Associations), of which ICA (Inte … | Continue reading
For all of the technical pizazz that virtual reality studios can wow users with, at the end of the day great content is about establishing an emotional connection. Baobab Studios is aiming to move past the novelty of VR and create characters that people can grow to love (and hate … | Continue reading
A startup aiming to bridge the worlds of blockchain tech and biometric security has raised $3m in new funding.Source | Continue reading
Baobab Studios has raised $25 million to create a new kind of animated film entertainment in virtual reality. The company has already launched successful VR animated shorts such as Invasion!, a funny title dreamed up by Baobab’s creative team, which includes Madagascar director E … | Continue reading
HBB4ALL: a successful case of broadcast-broadband convergence UPM & GATV Press Release October 2016 UPM drafted this press release entitled “HBB4ALL: a successful case of broadcast-broadband convergence” in order to go back on its contribution and its involvement about 3 years … | Continue reading
It's no secret that Apple's MacBook Pro (and MacBook Air, and Mac Pro, and iMac) line of products is in dire need of an upgrade. And after it became apparent there would not be a MacBook Pro update at Apple's September event this year, rumors started pointing to October. We're de … | Continue reading
Heal wants to take medical care forward by looking back to an earlier time. The company has raisedThe Los Angeles-based company has raised $26.9 million in Series A financing led by the Tull Investment Group, with participation from Breyer Capital, Hashtag One and Slow Ventures, … | Continue reading
Während sich der gemeine Konsument noch an 4G/LTE gewöhnt, bereitet die Industrie sich bereits auf den nächsten Mobilfunkstandard vor: Auf dem firmeneigenen 4G/5G Summit in Hong Kong hat Qualcomm nun den ersten 5G-Chip vorgestellt, der... | Continue reading
Iraqi troops and Kurdish fighters advanced on Islamic State's last major Iraqi stronghold of Mosul on Monday, liberating villages en route. Mark Kelly reports. Image: Reuters | Continue reading
If you’re looking for a good pair of wireless headphones to go with your new headphone-lacking smartphone, you’ll probably want a pair that last a long time between charges, have good sound quality, and offer features like noise cancellation. Plantronics’ new BackBeat Pro 2 headp … | Continue reading
Goat Story thinks you can make a science out of making the perfect cup of coffee. And it has tried to capture that process with Gina, an all-in-one smart coffee maker driven by an app. The Ljubljana, Slovenia-based company is launching a Kickstarter campaign to raise $50,000 to b … | Continue reading
In March, Tovala launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund its connected oven and its Blue Apron-like service. Since then, approximately 1,000 ovens have been purchased. This expression of interest has attracted the attention of investors, who have provided the company with $1.6 mi … | Continue reading
How can prizes stimulate the translation of works of lesser spoken languages and emerging authors? Which are the opportunities and how to access and better exploit these instruments? In the.. | Continue reading
It’s almost impossible now to find a kitchen gadget that doesn’t have a smart variant with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or a companion app added in. (I suppose I haven’t seen a smart pasta maker yet, but it’s probably only a matter of time at this point.) Continue reading… | Continue reading
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At the Paris Motor Show earlier this month, Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn seemed to suggest his company would do more assembling of third-party technologies than creation of their own, but a new internal startup initiative announced by the combined automaker aims to make it dir … | Continue reading
Facebook has expanded a test of a Snapchat Stories clone feature, called Messenger Day, to users of its app in Australia. The casual sharing feature lets people send illustrated, filter-enhanced photos and videos to friends which disappear in 24 hours — a la Snapchat. Read More | Continue reading
Uber drivers in London will have to pass an English language proficiency exam to obtain a license, under new rules announced by Transport for London (TfL), the city's transportation agency. Unlike an earlier proposal, which would have applied to Uber drivers from non-English spea … | Continue reading
Microsoft promised two years ago it would repair Surface Pro 3 battery problems for $200. The company has reneged on that deal and refuses to honor what the head of the Surface team promised. | Continue reading
I updated my Instagram app on iOS a couple of weeks ago. I can’t remember why I did it, but I really wish I hadn’t. When I reopened the app, I realized that my photo map had disappeared. The feature used to be located just above my stream of photos, and I loved it. It mapped out … | Continue reading
If you thought you were doomed to buying only environmentally disastrous electronics, then you might have forgotten about the Fairphone 2 — a modular smartphone with an ethics statement to be proud of. We reviewed the handset back in April, but the company just announced the tini … | Continue reading
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It appears Apple might be on another quest for innovation as reports suggest the new MacBook Pro may ditch the standard USB port in favor of USB Type C. The rumor comes from noted Japanese publisher Macotakara which was among the first to predict the iPhone 7 is killing the headp … | Continue reading