Game of Thrones chocolate dragon egg to be unveiled in Selfridges

HBO is celebrating the launch of Game of Thrones: The Complete Fifth Season on Blu-ray and DVD by revealing a giant chocolate dragon's egg in London's Selfridges. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

Google seeking a carrier for full-scale Project Loon pilot program

Project Loon is about to get real. Google is seeking a carrier partner to conduct a full-scale pilot program in India for its high-altitude internet balloon project. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Whisper hops on the GIF train with Giphy partnership

Whisper is the latest social network to add support for animated GIFs to its platformThe app, which is known for its anonymous sharing feature, is adding a new feature that allows users to share animated GIFs in direct messages. The update is rolling out to Whisper's apps on Mond … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

How to Crush It With Your St. Patrick’s Day Marketing Strategy

Customers are more receptive to making purchases related to holidays. This St. Patrick's Day, engage in some smart occasion-based marketing. | Continue reading


@ignitevisibility.com | 8 years ago

Baby Got Back End: Laying the Foundation for Successful Web Development

Need insights into the latest content marketing trends? Get answers from our leadership on the D Custom blog. | Continue reading


@dcustom.com | 8 years ago

Apple rejected by Supreme Court, must pay $450 million in e-books conspiracy

The e-book pricing lawsuit that’s been ongoing since 2012 has finally reached its end today, with Apple being told that it must pay $450 million to settle by the Supreme Court. The Department of Justice alleged that Apple conspired with Penguin, HarperCollins, Hachette, Simon & S … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Facebook will let any WordPress blog post Instant Articles

Facebook's fast-loading Instant Articles have been slowly rolling out, but on April 12th every publisher will be able to create articles using the special format. Facebook is now making it even easier for small WordPress blogs to offer their content in Instant Articles. The socia … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Five Reasons You Should Not Invest in SEO This Year

Search Engine Marketing - Stop wasting time and money on SEO. Instead, focus on increasing revenue from the traffic you already have. | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

Five Customer Insight Mistakes You Must Avoid

Customer Behavior - Customer insights are essential to growth and success, yet they remain the elusive holy grail of many a business—a seeming exercise in futility. But you can avoid others' mistakes and ... | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

How to Protect Yourself from Shady Search Marketing

When hiring an SEO professional, ask these questions to protect yourself from “experts” that are out-of-date, misinformed, or even criminal. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

Carmegddon: Max Damage release date wheeled in

Carmageddon: Max Damage arrives on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in the UK on Friday, 3rd June.Max Damage was previously announced for PC as well, but there's no mention of when that version will launch.You should know what to expect from a Carmageddon game by now: bloody racing and … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Fable developer Lionhead Studios to shut down

Microsoft has announced plans to shutter Lionhead Studios in the UK.The developer's Xbox One and Windows 10 game Fable Legends has been canned.Danish studio Press Play is also gone. It created Max and the Curse of Brotherhood and Kalimba.Read more… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Why a German Power Company is Using Ethereum to Test Blockchain Car Charging

German utility company RWE has partnered with Ethereum-based blockchain startup Slock.it to explore applications of the technology. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Staying on Track: Why Content Writers Use Editorial Calendars

Regularly creating and publishing quality, informative content to your blog and other platforms is critical to the success of your overall digital marketing strategy. However, rather than simply posting whenever you get a chance, you can keep your efforts on the right track by es … | Continue reading


@proprcopy.com | 8 years ago

SoundCloud hires veteran from NBC Universal and HBO in advance of subscription service

SoundCloud, the music and audio-sharing service, has hired digital media veteran Alison Moore as its chief revenue officer. Moore, whose resume includes stints at NBCUniversal* and HBO, joins SoundCloud as it is getting ready to launch a consumer subscription service.That service … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Olympus Pen F is a slick, powerful camera that caters to film nostalgics

Olympus keeps tugging at our heartstrings with digital cameras that resemble film cameras.Having remastered the single-lens reflex (SLR) into a desirable and powerful compact interchangeable camera with the OM-D series, Olympus has set its sights on reinventing the rangefinder to … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Video: Wie Samsung das Galaxy S7 vor Wasser schützen will

Trotz aller Marketing-Hudeleien, die das neue Galaxy S7 und Galaxy S7 Edge als wasserfest deklarieren – Tauchgänge sollten mit dem Smartphone nicht gemacht werden. Der YouTuber JerryRigEverything hat sich das aktuelle Samsung-Flaggschif... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

US Gov to impose component restrictions on ZTE

ZTE is to face a tough time doing business in the USA, as the government is planning to restrict the company from purchasing components from within the country. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Transaction Bottleneck Could Kill Bitcoin, NYU Academic Warns

Bitcoin’s growth – not government regulation – could kill bitcoin, according to one financial industry observer. David Yermack, chairman of the New York University (NYU) Stern School of Business finance department, told Fortune Magazine that bitcoin’s growth has jammed its paymen … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

Jimmy Kimmel will host the Emmys this year

Jimmy Kimmel will host the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards this year, Deadline reports. Kimmel has hosted the television-centric awards show once before, in 2012. Continue reading… | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Score one free drink a day with Hooch, a subscription-based cocktail app

Hooch, which just launched in LA, is a subscription-based app that gives its members one cocktail a day for just $9.99 per month. Yes, we’re being serious. For less than the price of one cocktail, you can get one free drink each day at your choice of dozens of bars around New Yor … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

A regular inkjet printer can be used to spoof smartphone fingerprint scanners

Researchers at Michigan State University have shown how a regular inkjet printer using conductive inks can be used to unlock finger scanners using fingerprints printed on paper. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

The second-generation Atlas robot sets a high watermark for humanoid robotics

The 2nd generation Atlas robot can rival humans in its ability to walk across snowy, uneven terrain. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 8 years ago

Coding expertise awaits in the Complete Web Developer Course (92% off)

Looking for a Web-based career? Basic coding has become a fundamental requirement for employment in the digital world, but the good news is that resources are now available for you to become a full-fledged, employable coder with top level instruction. The Complete Web Developer C … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

There are about 50m Apple users who should feel pretty worried right now

It’s definitely easier to find someone commenting on the iPhone/FBI standoff than it is to find out exactly how many people use iPhones and iPads. But that number, particularly those people using iOS 7 or below, is pretty crucial if you look at one latest comment piece on the top … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Watch Obama say goodbye to the MythBusters

After a 13-year run, the final episode of MythBusters' final season aired this weekend, and a reunion special featured a goodbye from a few special guests. President Barack Obama himself recorded a farewell to the show's hosts, sharing some memories and thanking them for "inspiri … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Are modules the way forward or a flash in the pan?

The biggest mobile curve ball of recent memory has got to be LG's introduction of modular design in the LG G5. But with a long and largely unsuccessful history in tech, are modules really the way forward? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Investment Trust is a “Dumb Investment” Despite Profit Growth

Whenever a company in the Bitcoin space reaches a significant milestone of investment, there are those who oppose the entire idea of using digital currency in the first place. Bitcoin Investment Trust (OTCMKTS: GBTC) recently released some details on how they surpassed the US$65m … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

SoftBank to split Japan business from overseas operations, including Sprint and Alibaba stakes

(By Supantha Mukherjee, Reuters) – Japanese telecoms conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp said it would separate its domestic business from overseas operations to better manage its mobile and broadband investments across the world. The overseas unit would include SoftBank’s stakes in … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Content Marketer Spotlight: Ashley Taylor Anderson, Ceros

Every day, marketers face an endless list of tasks and deadlines. We’re always itching to get the next to-do crossed off our list, so we sometimes gloss over the creative process in order to get down to business.  But as Ashley Taylor Anderson, Director of Content at Ceros, notes … | Continue reading


@content4demand.com | 8 years ago

Staff Finder, the on-demand marketplace for temporary staff, bags €20M from One Peak and Goldman Sachs

Staff Finder, the European on-demand marketplace for temporary staffing, has closed a funding round led by One Peak Partners and Goldman Sachs Private Capital. Terms of the investment isn’t being disclosed, however sources tell TechCrunch that the round is in the region of €20 mi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Go F*cking Work for Chrome insults you into keeping focused

I’m all about finding the best ways to optimize my day, and Go F*cking work for Chrome is a fantastic extension that guilt-trips you into stopping your procrastination. All you need to do is install the extension, put in some sites you want to be banned from visiting during work … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Millennials: Industrious, idealistic and in control

Millennials are now the majority. This year, the 18-to 34-year-old millennial generation (or Gen Y) is set to overtake Baby Boomers as the largest living generation, with 75.3 million versus 74.9 million Boomers, according to Pew. They are also the largest generational group in t … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

As losses mount for SoundCloud, the music startup hires its first CRO, NBCU’s Alison Moore

SoundCloud — the audio streaming startup approaching 200 million users whose catalogue is based around user-generated content — has struggled with mounting losses and label licensing, while it plans new monetizing features. Now, it has hired an exec to tackle those challenges hea … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Darth Maul - Apprentice: Imposanter Fan-Movie nicht nur für Star-Wars-Fans

Jetzt, wo wahrscheinlich die allermeisten den letzten Star Wars gesehen haben dürften, geht die Zeit des Wartens los. Bis aber Episode 8 ansteht, wird noch einiges an Zeit vergehen. Zum Glück gibt es so wahnsinnige Fans wie jene von T7 Pr... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Canada’s Execution Labs shuts game accelerator and moves upstream to larger investments

After three years, Canada’s Execution Labs has decided to shut its game startup accelerator program. Now it is transitioning to doing fewer, more custom investments in independent game studios. The effort shows that making fewer bets on more advanced startups may yield better res … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Skyhook launches its new Personas to help solve a $100B industry problem

EXCLUSIVE: Location-based marketing is still stuck in the past. Whether you’re sending a coupon to a customer because GPS says they’re near your store, switching up the creative on your app in-store thanks to smart beacons, or serving an in-app advertisement thanks to a Wi-Fi SSI … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Event Budget: Darauf müssen Planer achten

Ein sinnvolles Event Budget festzulegen, kann Planer vor einige Herausforderungen stellen. An welche Posten Eventmanager und Veranstaltungsplaner bei der Berechnung des Budgets denken müssen, fasst die Infografik von Planning Pod anschaulich zusammen.Dabei geht die Infografik auf … | Continue reading


@events-magazin.de | 8 years ago

Move from event to impact

Move from event to impact: Focus news stories on MOI. Want to reach more readers? Position your message in the readers’ best interest. | Continue reading


@wyliecomm.com | 8 years ago

6 Mistakes to Avoid With Your Employee Advocacy Program

Too often, employee advocacy programs fail their members. Avoid these mistakes to build a program that empowers both a brand and its team. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

How to Leverage the Power of P.S. in Sales Emails

Learn how to use the P.S. in your sales emails to get more recipients to click on the offer you're proposing and take the action you want. | Continue reading


@xoombi.com | 8 years ago

Google’s AMP: The Fun and User-Friendly Guide to Accelerated Mobile Pages

How does Google's AMP Project affect you? Discover what you need to know about Accelerated Mobile Pages and creating mobile-optimized content. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 8 years ago

How To Track Your Marketing Objectives To Focus On 10X Growth

How do you set clear marketing objectives and measure progress in Google Analytics to focus on 10X growth? Discover how with this post + step-by-step guide. | Continue reading


@coschedule.com | 8 years ago

BMW’s insane car of the future replaces dashboards with augmented reality

BMW is in the midst of celebrating its 100th anniversary, and to mark the occasion, it just rolled out the Vision Next 100 concept at its Munich headquarters. By all appearances, it's one of the most insane concept cars BMW has ever conceived.If you squint your eyes, you can stil … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Event TV: Behind-the-scenes at the Candy Crush castle with Jack Morton

Suzi Thrift, production director at Jack Morton, revealed how King Digital Entertainment's Candy Crush castle was created during an interview on the structure's launch night (2 March). | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

Oliver May wechselt zu HRS

Die Unternehmensgruppe HRS richtet sich unter der Positionierung "HRS Global Hotel Solutions" strategisch aus auf das Geschäft mit global tätigen Großkonzernen. Hierfür wurde auch die Führungsmannschaft erweitert. Die Verantwortung für den MICE-Sektor übernimmt Oliver May als Glo … | Continue reading


@events-magazin.de | 8 years ago

4 Ways to Blow Your Marketing Budget

Are you sinking valuable marketing dollars into methods that won't pay off? | Continue reading


@inboundmarketingagents.com | 8 years ago

How to Know if You Care About Your Customers Enough

Guest post by Jay Baer (@jaybaer), author of the new book, Hug Your Haters: How to Embrace Complaints and Keep Your Customers, Let‘s face it: choosing whether or not you hug your haters isn‘t about you knowing how to do so, it‘s about whether doing so aligns with the values of yo … | Continue reading


@briansolis.com | 8 years ago