Amazon expands its AmazonFresh grocery delivery service to Chicago and Dallas

Amazon has announced that it’s launching its grocery delivery service in Chicago and Dallas, the latest in a line of expansions for the service in recent times. First launched in beta way back in 2007 in Mercer Island, Washington State, AmazonFresh slowly expanded over the next e … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

ILEA to create shipwreck experience for Halloween event

The International Live Events Association UK (ILEA) will host its annual Halloween-themed networking event on 3 November in London's Soho, which will have a 'Shipwrecked on a Cannibal Island' theme. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

This is Mercedes-Benz's new premium pick-up truck

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its new premium pick-up truck: the stylish, sleek X-Class. The midsize truck comes with permanent all-wheel drive and high-torque V6 engines, and is set to hit markets in Europe and South America late 2017. (No, the US is not on that list.) There are tw … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

In pictures: Hovis's sampling activation at Intu Lakeside

Bread brand Hovis ran a three-day sampling activation at shopping centre Intu Lakeside, to mark its ongoing partnership with DreamWorks Animation's latest feature film, Trolls. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

Apple’s service revenue growth offers optimism amid tough year, and a glimpse of the future

For a company known for its gadgets, Apple can’t talk enough about growth in its services revenues these days. The headline of its earnings press yesterday: “Services Revenue Grows 24 percent to All-Time Quarterly Record of $6.3 Billion.” In the earnings call with analysts, Servi … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Fear of outsiders

Just in time for Halloween, some thoughts on our fear of the other, the people in the shadows, or merely those that don't look like us. It's tempting to rile yourself up about the 'other'. But that's not the real... | Continue reading


@sethgodin.typepad.com | 8 years ago

TRANSMANGO Game Jam

A game jam on november 4th till 6th in Glasgow United Kingdom. About what food could be or should be, in Europe. Send an email to ina.vanderbrug@hku.nl to sign up. Participation is free. | Continue reading


@jamtoday.eu | 8 years ago

Nintendo won’t sell Switch at a loss; plans to ship 2 million units in March

Nintendo didn’t give any more details about how the Switch will work or what games will debut alongside it, but the publisher provided some goals for the system as part of its most recent quarterly financial report. Tatsumi Kimishima, Nintendo chief executive officer, says the co … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

With founders out, Rocket-backed Nestpick reboots as apartment rentals aggregator

Its founders, including CEO Fabian Dudek, left the company in May having already lost majority ownership to Rocket Internet, while the pivot sees the company become an aggregator — or meta-search engine — for furnished apartment rentals. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Ethereum Classic Price Technical Analysis – ETC Bears In Control

Ethereum classic price declining streak continued yesterday against the Bitcoin, but the downside momentum was not on the higher side. | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

PlayStation Network is down

Some gamers are encountering issues trying to connect to Sony’s gaming service today. PlayStation Network is down for some, according to complaints from gamers on social media and internet forums. This outage is widespread and affecting gamers around the world. Connection errors … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Tort na pierwsze urodziny

Po prawej ściana pamiątkowa roku z Olusiem :)Tak się ładnie złożyło, że pierwsze urodziny Olusia wypadły w sobotę. Z tej okazji zorganizowaliśmy dla najbliższej rodziny obiad, który wieczorową porą płynnie przerodził się w kolację. Jako że chciałam tego dnia świętować razem z res … | Continue reading


@aniawlodarczyk | 8 years ago

Mal anders: Super Mario Theme mit Trompete und Pistole

Das Musikthema von Super Mario Bros. ist ohne Frage eines der bekanntesten und tollsten Videospiel-Melodien der Welt. Daran haben sich in der Zwischenzeit viele versucht und teils großartige Coverversionen gespielt. Dieser Ansatz ist dennoch speziell.... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

The Pokémon Go effect: 3DS sales up 19% as the mobile megahit stirs up fan excitement

Nintendo is having a rough fiscal year, but the company was able to rub off some shine from Pokémon Go to help buoy its most recent quarterly results. The 3DS and its Pokémon games saw a boost in sales last quarter thanks to the Google Maps-powered Pokémon Go app from developer N … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Weak Nintendo earnings show there's nowhere to go but up for Switch

If last week's reveal of the Nintendo Switch sparked widespread excitement around the company for the first time in a while, today's second-quarter earnings release is a reminder that there's still some way to go. Nintendo reported revenue of 137 billion yen ($1.32 billion), down … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Global: Universal Music Group, Capitol Records, VRLIVE and Avenged Sevenfold stage VR event

Music-based entertainment company Universal Music Group (UMG) will stage a 3D and 360-degree live streamed virtual reality (VR) music performance to promote its new VR platform. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

Pokémon Go and Mariners sale are the only bright spots in a weak Nintendo quarter

Nintendo reported earnings that missed expectations for the second fiscal quarter ended September 30. And it also significantly lowered its outlook for revenues for the fiscal year that ends March 31, 2017. The Kyoto, Japan-based video game company said it had ordinary income of … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Microsoft launches Azure IoT security program, certified device catalog

Microsoft today is announcing updates to its Azure IoT (Internet of Things) public cloud capabilities and new services to help business more widely deploy internet-connected devices and manage them from the cloud. Most importantly, the company is introducing a Security Program fo … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

WhatsApp video calls return to the beta app

We've been waiting for WhatsApp video calls for a while now, and it looks like the feature could finally be getting close. There have been reports this week that video calls have returned to the beta of the WhatsApp app. The feature first appeared in the beta back in May, but was … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The LG V20 is a safe, dependable upgrade, after the failure of modular G5 smartphone

SEOUL, South Korea — With the Samsung Galaxy Note7's untimely demise, fellow South Korean smartphone maker LG has an opportunity to slide its new flagship V20 into the gap in the market.In its home country, where domestic brands tend to do better, that seems to be panning out. Th … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Facebook is working on its own Prisma-style art effects app for video

Prisma made a splash over the past couple of months with its cloud AI-powered effects app for photos and video. But it looks like Facebook is gearing up to beat the company at its own game. In an interview at The Wall Street Journal’s WSJDLive conference, Facebook’s Chief Product … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

iOS 10.1 verbessert 3G- und 4G-Verbindungen

Warum teilt Apple in den Update-Nachrichten mit, dass es in der neuen iOS-Version 10.1 den Mobilfunkempfang erheblich verbessert hat? Laut Forbes.com wurde ("heimlich") die Carrier-Firmware von Version 25 auf Version 26 angehoben und die Modem-Firmware... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Selency raises $3.3 million for its online marketplace for second-hand furniture

French startup Selency (formerly known as Brocante Lab) has raised a $3.3 million Series A round (€3 million) led by Accel with Kima Ventures participating. Many of you should be familiar with online furniture retailers like Made.com. But what about second-hand furniture? Right n … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

CoreOS launches its OpenStack on Kubernetes project as a technical preview

Six months ago, CoreOS, the purveyor of fine, small Linux distributions and container management services, demoed a project that would allow its users to easily deploy the notoriously complex OpenStack private cloud platform with the help of containers and Google’s Kubernetes con … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

World of Final Fantasy review

Two amnesiacs, apparently orphaned, on a journey to dethrone tyrants, reconcile kingdoms and suffer the niggling indignity of random battles. World of Final Fantasy, a game that heralds the beginning of a year of 30th Anniversary celebrations for Square Enix's flagship series, tr … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Why investors hope India might be Apple’s new China

Amid a tough year for Apple that saw its first revenue decline since 2001, investors are particularly nervous about the steep drop in sales from China. And that has them turning their eyes toward Apple’s opportunity in India. Success China has been a big story for Apple in recent … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Bericht: Twitter wird Hunderte Mitarbeiter entlassen

Nachdem Twitter keinen Käufer finden kann, steht nun die Entlassung von rund 300 Mitarbeiten an, acht Prozent der Belegschaft, so anonyme Quellen von Bloomberg. Das sind ebenso viele Menschen, wie letztes Jahr, als Jack Dorsey die Geschäftsführerschaft... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Why Apple may not be benefitting from Samsung’s Galaxy Note7 woes

As Samsung continues to be roiled by the fallout from its exploding Galaxy Note7, the conventional wisdom is that this is a golden opportunity for rival Apple. With the company just rolling out the new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus last month following a year of declining sales, the … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

AT&T is making millions from selling your phone records to law enforcement

It’s one thing for telecom companies to hand over citizens’ communications metadata when the law requires it, but it’s a whole new ball game when a firm turns that into a business. According to documents obtained by The Daily Beast, that’s exactly what AT&T has done. As part of i … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

How to build SEO friendly backlinks safely 2016 [10 New & Updated Strategies]

Wondering how to build backlinks safely in 2018? Discover our top 10 white hat backlink strategies that work. Take advantage of our proven SEO friendly & organic link building strategies with case-study examples. Get 10 backlinks in 10 days easily. | Continue reading


@digitalgyd.com | 8 years ago

Computerfehler könnte für Schiaparelli-Crash verantwortlich gewesen sein

Der Schiaparelli-Lander ist eventuell wegen eines Softwarefehlers im Bordcomputers abgestürzt. Das ergibt sich aus der Analyse der 600 Megabyte Telemetriedaten, die der Mars-Lander bei seinem Landeanflug an den Trace Gas Orbiter übermittelte.Demnach... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Watch Microsoft's 'Imagine what you'll do' event right here

While the event name is pretty cryptic, Microsoft's event on Wednesday will certainly reveal some major updates to the Windows 10 and the company's lineup of Surface devices, and likely much more. If you want in on the action, we got you covered.The New York event starts at 10 a. … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Samsung Pay will support online purchases from early 2017

Samsung Pay users around the world will soon be able to use the service to buy items online. The company announced today that it has signed a deal with Mastercard to use Masterpass, a digital payment system already supported by hundreds of thousands of online retailers in 33 coun … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Google working on update to minimize halo effect in the Pixel camera

Google is trying to fix the halo effect in the Pixel phone camera by developing some algorithms that could mathematically identify and remove the flare. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Wellness an der Ostsee: Erholung für Seele und Geldbeutel

CHECK24 Vergleichsportal GmbH: München (ots) - Wellnessurlaub in Deutschland bereits ab 55 Euro pro Nacht und Doppelzimmer / Günstige und sehr gut bewertete Alternativen in Polen und Tschechien / Preisvergleich spart in der Spitze bis zu 43 Prozent Wellnessurlauber, die für ein . … | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Money 20/20 recap: Jack Dorsey, blockchain, and the future of financial services

FEATURE: In the financial services industry, blockchain looms as a large but distant and somewhat mysterious presence. A few forward-thinking bankers take it seriously and are trying to figure out how to turn it to their own advantage. Everyone else has heard about it, knows litt … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Ethereum Price Technical Analysis – ETH/USD Targets Additional Weakness

Ethereum price declined further during the past 24 hours to trade as low as $10.97 where the ETH/USD buyers managed to protect the downside. | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

5 bots to try this week: Obie, Reddit Bot, George Takei, Converse.ai, and Betalist

What does one do after a career of more than 40 feature films, hundreds of television roles, earning a star on the Hollywood Boulevard’s Walk of Fame, and piloting the USS Enterprise as Hikaru Sulu to regions of the universe where no man has gone before? Well, if you’re actor tur … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 10/26/2016 – Tossing and Turning in the Range

Bitcoin price had a volatile run but remains stuck inside its short-term range.The post Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 10/26/2016 – Tossing and Turning in the Range appeared first on NEWSBTC. | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Article: For Birchbox, Acquisition Strategies Are Based on a Fluid Funnel

Ashley Wolf Berman, vice president of acquisition marketing at Birchbox, refers to prospects and customers of the company’s beauty box subscription service as “her.” Berman spoke with eMarketer about the ways Birchbox tries to reach her and bring her into their … | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: Most in Spain Don't Pay for TV, Online or Offline

Only around a third of households in Spain subscribe to pay TV services, according to Q1 research. And paying for streaming video subscriptions is even less popular in the country. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: Harley-Davidson Says Artificial Intelligence Drives 40% of New York Sales

Lookalike modeling is a key component of lead generation, and for motorcycle brand Harley-Davidson, the tactic now goes hand in hand with artificial intelligence (AI). Asaf Jacobi, president of Harley-Davidson’s New York City division, spoke with eMarketer about the brand&r … | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: Product Developers More Optimistic About AR than VR

US developers at companies in the virtual reality (VR) space or working on VR products are interestingly more enthusiastic about the long-term future of augmented reality (AR) than about VR, according to August 2016 research. Budgets may be one reason why. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: Most Marketers Make Use of Social Data

More than half of marketers in Europe and the US are using social data in their business activities. Yet, according to October research, another 23% are not, and it’s primarily because they just don’t have the time. Expertise is also a barrier. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: CRM Strengthens Data-Driven Marketing

Digital marketers in North America and Western Europe are using different tactics to augment their data-driven marketing efforts. According to research, most use customer relationship management (CRM) data to help them better understand a customer’s profile. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: Mobile Commerce Takes Off in Australia

Mobile commerce is becoming a more regular habit among consumers in Australia. As a result, mobile's share of ecommerce purchases in the country rose significantly between Q4 2015 and Q2 2016. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

IBM gives Slack developers access to its Watson Conversation API

IBM is building a plugin that gives bot creators access to Watson artificial intelligence, the company announced today. More specifically, the plugin will be released on GitHub and give Slack developers access to the Watson Conversation API. IBM Watson VP of developer advocacy St … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

How to stream Microsoft’s Windows 10 event on October 26

Microsoft is set to unveil some tasty updates to Windows 10 and perhaps some new hardware too, at its event in New York City on October 26. The event kicks off at 10AM EDT / 7AM PT / 3PM BST / 4PM CEST /7:30PM IST. You can tune in to the live webcast on this page with your browse … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago