Boosting international cooperation on raw materials

Date: 22/02/2016The reports will help identify cooperation opportunities for the EU boosting synergies with international research and innovation programmes.The current mapping and knowledge transfer activities will be the basis for launching the EU’s International Observatory fo … | Continue reading


@ec.europa.eu | 8 years ago

Amazon increases minimum spend for free shipping in the US

Amazon has increased the amount of money customers in the US need to spend in order to qualify for free shipping. Previously, customers spending more than $35 in total would be offered the option of free, albeit not expedited, shipping. Now, you’ll need to spend at least $49 to h … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Besucheransturm auf Premierentour von Südafrika - Der Kinofilm / Bundesstart am 25.02.

comfilm.de Silke Schranz und Christian Wüstenberg GbR: Frankfurt (ots) - Am Donnerstag startet "Südafrika - Der Kinofilm" bundesweit in den Kinos. Die unabhängigen Filmemacher Silke Schranz und Christian Wüstenberg sind zurzeit auf Tour durch über 100 Kinos in ganz Deutschland. A … | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Sony Is Building An Education And Testing Platform Powered By The Blockchain

Sony is one company looking to take advantage of the blockchain, technology that underpins cyptocurrency bitcoin, after the Japanese company announced plans to build a centralized platform for educational assessment and testing scores. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Tab3 7 und Tab 3 8: Zwei Tablets von Lenovo für die ganze Familie

lenovo bringt im Mai und Juni zwei Tablets für scmales Geld in den Handel, die vor allem im Familienverbund zum Einsatz kommen sollen. Mit Multi-User-Mode, einer speziellen "Kindersicherung" und einem Preis, bei dem nicht gleich der Haussegen... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Die geheimen Häfen der Kreuzfahrer

Krombach (ots) - Ist das ein Hafen oder eine versteckte Piratenbucht? Manche Ankerplätze sind auf der Landkarte nur mit der Lupe zu finden. Dennoch zählen sie zu den... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

In pictures: Puma's immersive launch event with Red Bull Racing

Puma enlisted agency Innovision to unveil its new Puma x Red Bull Racing Lifestyle collection in London last Wednesday (17 February). | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Amazon and Ericsson form telco alliance for cloud services

BARCELONA ( By Eric Auchard, Reuters) – Ericsson and Amazon’s web services division (AWS) said on Monday they have agreed a deal that allows Ericsson, the world’s leading maker of mobile network gear, to act as a bridge for its telecom operator customers to use public cloud servi … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

5 valuable strategies to boost your e-commerce bottom line

Starting an e-commerce business is tough. Running a profitable one is even tougher. Though there’s no shortage of tips and tricks on growing e-commerce sales, most of them will prove futile if you are not familiar with the right strategies. People should not be unfamiliar with st … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

‘Outer spacey' music in newly declassified NASA audio confused Apollo 10 astronauts

Declassified audio of the Apollo 10 mission has brought attention to a moment when NASA astronauts heard strange "outer spacey" music during their trip around the Moon. While transcripts of these exchanges were released back in 2008, some of the new audio has made it into an upco … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

26 tech stories you missed this weekend

With another weekend down and another Monday morning bearing down on us, it’s easy to pine for the free time just passed. If you spent the last two days relaxing away from a screen, however, you’ll have missed all the latest and greatest in tech news, including the unofficial sta … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

MS EUROPA Hauptkatalog 2017/2018: Premierenhäfen, Routenhighlights und Hamburg-Events

Hamburg (ots) - - Sechs Premierenhäfen wie Trujillo/Honduras, Aarhus/Dänemark oder auch Maria La Gorda/Kuba - Events in Hamburg: EUROPAs Beste und Hamburg Cruise Days - Wieder... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

HTC zeigt zwei neue Desire-Smartphones

Bereits vor dem MWC war klar, dass HTC das Flaggschiff-Smartphone für 2016 – nennen wir es der Einfachheit halber mal das M10 – nicht in Barcelona zeigen wird. Ganz ohne Neuheiten rückt das Unternehmen dann aber doch nicht an.... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Cyanogen is now letting developers build apps directly into its OS

Cyanogen announced a partnership with Microsoft last year to integrate the software giant’s consumer apps and services into the Cyanogen OS. Cortona, Microsoft’s digital assistant, will come pre-installed and "deeply integrated" on the next version of Cyanogen OS as a result. Whi … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Sony's new 'smart' accessories borrow ideas from Motorola and Amazon

Sony announced a line of new accessories at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona today, with the Xperia Ear, a new wireless earpiece, chief among them. The Xperia Ear is similar to Motorola's Moto Hint: it's a small Bluetooth device that provides "useful information such as your sc … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Check out Halo's Arbiter in Killer Instinct

Microsoft's released a video, below, showing off Arbiter from Halo in Killer Instinct.You'll notice Arbiter packs his trademark energy sword, carbine, plasma grenade and stealth tech. You'll also notice that Arbiter in Killer Instinct doesn't sound much like Keith David, the acto … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Amazon Raises Its Free Shipping Minimum To $49 For Non-Prime Members

Even without a Prime membership, Amazon always offered free (and slow) shipping for orders over a certain minimum. For the longest time, that minimum was $25, but in 2013, the company raised it to $35. In its latest move to push its $99/year Prime membership with free two-day shi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

EPA reportedly asks Volkswagen to build electric cars in the US

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reportedly asked Volkswagen to manufacture electric cars in the US, as part of ongoing negotiations concerning the German automaker's diesel emissions scandal. As German newspaper Welt am Sonntag reports, the electric vehicles would b … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Cyanogen’s New MOD Platform Will Allow Developers To Deeply Integrate Their Apps Into Its OS

Typically, mobile apps are stand-alone experiences that play nicely with the operating system but aren’t fully integrated in it. Cyanogen — the company best known for its Android-based Cyanogen OS — is launching MOD today, a new developer platform that will give app developers th … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

ZTE's new mid-range phones look gorgeous

ZTE is announcing two new phones in its mid-range Blade line: the Blade V7 and Blade V7 Lite. The more interesting of the two is the Blade V7, which has a full-metal design that's quite attractive, if a bit derivative of other smartphones. It has a 5.2-inch, 1080p display with cu … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Remix OS, a desktop-focused version of Android, is coming to older PCs

Earlier this year at CES we saw Remix OS — an Android fork with desktop features that you can load on to pretty much any x86 computer. Now, the company behind Remix OS, Jide, has announced the release of the software's beta for March 1st, adding support for older, 32-bit machines … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Project X Zone 2 review

It's hard to describe Project X Zone 2 without using the phrase "fan service." Because that's exactly what it is. A decadent celebration of crossovers, rife with in-jokes, sometimes inappropriate humour, and the kind of quasi-innocent and often contentious sauciness that permeate … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

HP Elite X3: Windows 10 Smartphone mit Lapdock (Hands-On)

HP überrascht auf dem Mobile World Congress mit einem neuen Smartphone, dem Elite X3. Zwei Jahre gab es keine neuen Telefone mehr von Hewlett Packard, was vielen gar nicht aufgefallen sein dürfte. Jetzt will man es nochmal wissen. Mit Win... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Sony’s new Xperia smartphones arrive with a range of odd connected devices in tow

Sony has launched two new smartphones today in the form of the Xperia X and Xperia XA at Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona today. The two new X series are the first of the ‘new-look’ Xperia brand. Both are available in a range of colors, as well as being offered in a gold v … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

5 Reasons You Need Buyer Personas In Inbound Marketing

When it comes to internet marketing, particularly inbound marketing, knowing your consumers is critical to success. Research shows that as early as 2016, consumers would go 57 percent of the purchase journey before engaging a sales representative. That is to say, they do a lot of … | Continue reading


@alltop | 8 years ago

Imagination’s PowerVR graphics chips will make gadgets affordable in Asia and Latin America

Imagination Technologies has taken the wraps off a new generation of PowerVR graphics chips that will be targeted at high-performance, low-power, and low-cost consumer devices. The graphics processing units (GPUs) will be aimed at low-cost portable devices to 4K televisions. The … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Privacy fears causing consumer trust in mobile services to plunge

Casting a spotlight on the immense challenges confronting the mobile industry, a new report shows that a range of security and privacy issues have dramatically eroded consumer confidence. According to the study released at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona by Syniverse, a mo … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Facebook starts Telecom Infra Project with Intel, Nokia, Deutsche Telekom, EE, Equinix, Globe, HCL, others

At the 2015 Mobile World Congress conference in Barcelona today, Facebook announced the formation of the Telecom Infra Project (TIP), an effort that resembles the Open Compute Project (OCP) that Facebook kicked off five years ago but is narrowly focused on development of new tele … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Verizon has started testing 5G technology

The actual definition of 5G is likely to remain nebulous for a while, but that isn't stopping Verizon from announcing today at Mobile World Congress that it's already begun testing the tech for its next-generation networks, following through on a 2015 promise to carry out trials … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Credit card companies really want to put payment technology in your clothes

You can buy things with cash, a credit card, your phone, or even your watch, but the latest initiatives from Visa and MasterCard is to let you buy things with everything else you might carry around on you. At Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, both companies announced further pl … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Facebook is using AI to make detailed maps of where people live

Facebook is now applying its significant computing muscle toward creating maps of where people live and how that affects their internet connections. The maps should help Facebook determine which types of connectivity solutions work best for the 10 percent of the world's populatio … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

This image of Mark Zuckerberg says so much about our future

The image above looks like concept art for a new dystopian sci-fi film. A billionaire superman with a rictus grin, striding straight past human drones, tethered to machines and blinded to reality by blinking plastic masks. Golden light shines down on the man as he strides past hi … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

FBI Director Denies Wanting To Create A Backdoor Into The iPhone

The Director of the FBI has claimed that the organization is not trying to break Apple’s encryption or set up backdoor access to the company’s devices and services. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Is Property And Not Cash In ‘Clawback’ Action, Bankruptcy Judge Rules

Bitcoin’s dual role as a commodity and a currency can create financial recovery disputes when a company that pays for services using bitcoin goes bankrupt. A bankruptcy court judge made a ruling on Friday in one such case, stating that the cryptocurrency is not the same as U.S. c … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

San Bernardino victims to voice support for FBI in iPhone case

A number of the victims of the San Bernardino attack, which killed 14 people and wounded 22 others, will issue a legal brief in support of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's attempt to make Apple help unlock the iPhone of gunman Syed Farook, according to Southern California ne … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Michigan shooter allegedly picked up Uber passengers between killings

An Uber driver who shot and killed six people on Saturday night in Kalamazoo, Michigan, was picking up and dropping off passengers between his attacks, local news reports. The perpetrator, identified as Jason B. Dalton, killed six and injured two at three locations across southwe … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

NXP unveils a tiny 64-bit ARM processor for the Internet of Things

NXP Semiconductors has unveiled what it calls the world’s smallest and lowest-power 64-bit ARM processor for the Internet of Things (IoT). The tiny QorIQ LS1012A delivers networking-grade security and performance acceleration to battery-powered, space-constrained applications. Th … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Adobe Expands Its Mobile Portfolio With Experience Manager Mobile, New Marketing Cloud Core Services

Adobe announced a number of new products at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona today that will expand the company’s set of mobile core services in its Marketing Cloud and make it easier for enterprises to manage content for their mobile apps. Adobe’s Experience Manager, its enter … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

The MV1 is a cute and capable smartphone made for emerging markets

Obi Worldphone, the company started by former Apple CEO John Sculley, is adding a new phone to its lineup for emerging markets. The MV1 is an unlocked, dual-sim LTE smartphone with a 5-inch display that can run either Android 5.1 Lollipop or Cyanogen OS.Recently, the tech industr … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Think outside the pyramid

Think outside the pyramid. The traditional news structure fails readers. Inverted pyramids get more boring as the reader reads down | Continue reading


@wyliecomm.com | 8 years ago

PayPal extends digital wallet reach with Vodafone and America Movil partnerships

PayPal wants to us to celebrate this notion of “New Money” in which technology reimagines how we can safely and affordably manage, move, and spend our money. At this year’s Mobile World Congress, the digital payment processor has revealed new carrier partnerships and market expan … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

San Bernardino victims plan to oppose Apple on iPhone encryption

Some victims of the San Bernardino attack will file a legal brief in support of the U.S. government's attempt to force Apple Inc to unlock the encrypted iPhone belonging to one of the shooters, a lawyer representing the victims said on Sunday. | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Ethereum Price Technical Analysis – Can Buyers Make It?

Key Highlights Ethereum price as stated in the weekly analysis started a recovery phase, and if all goes well, more gains are possible. The price is testing a bearish trend line formed on the hourly chart (data feed via Kraken), which may be considered as a short-term breakout zo … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

FBI director: 'We don't want to break anyone's encryption' in San Bernardino iPhone case

FBI director James Comey has written a brief op-ed for Lawfare laying out the organization's thinking over Apple's resistance to unlocking an iPhone linked to the San Bernardino shootings. Comey attempts to allay fears that the FBI's request is designed to make it easier to gain … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 22/02/2016 – Uptrend Gaining Traction

Bitcoin Price Key Highlights Bitcoin price has been trending higher on the short-term time frames, bouncing off the trend line support as predicted in the previous article. From there, price went on to test the next resistance near $450 before showing signs of a pullback. Using t … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Victims of San Bernardino shooting support FBI in iPhone encryption debate

Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and Twitter have come out against attempts by the FBI to force Apple to unlock an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters, but now the US government is getting its own heavyweight support. Some of the victims of last December's mass shooting … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Article: Mobile Buyers Prefer Traditional Phones When Communicating with Companies

Consumers prefer traditional channels, like a phone or website, when communicating with a company, according to June 2015 research. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: Instagram Continues Double-Digit Growth

Instagram continues to prove its mastery of the mobile domain, according to eMarketer’s latest internet usage forecast. This year, 89.4 million Americans will log on to Instagram at least once a month, representing 34.1% of mobile phone users. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago