On 4th April 2013, Adam Orth, a creative director at Microsoft Game Studios, walked through the front door of his home in Seattle and turned off his mobile… | Continue reading
Music streaming service Pandora has announced a new tool called AMPcast that lets artists record audio messages and share them with fans instantly, using just their mobile devices. If it seems familiar, it’s because Pandora released a similar but more rudimentary feature around t … | Continue reading
There are a ridiculous number of apps and websites that will help you plan and book a vacation. There are so many, in fact, that choosing which to use can be overwhelming. Search behemoth Google would like to change that.Google launched "Destinations" on Wednesday to provide all … | Continue reading
Tokyo-based LifeRobotics, the Japanese startup behind a cooperative working robot called Coro, announced today that it has closed a series A round having fundraised about 5 million yen ($4.4 million). The company had secured 270 million yen ($2.2 million) before they announced th … | Continue reading
Von unseren Lesern ist folgende Frage an uns herangetragen worden: Braucht es 2030 noch klassische Landestourismusorganisationen? | Continue reading
Die Geschichte von gestern, wonach es keine Skype-App mehr für Samsung-Fernseher geben wird, hat mehr Gewicht als zunächst gedacht. Skype hat in einem Support-Eintrag "Änderungen für Skype für den Fernseher" angekündig... | Continue reading
A huge milestone has just been reached in the field of artificial intelligence: AlphaGo, the program developed by Google's DeepMind unit, has defeated legendary Go player Lee Se-dol in the first of five historic matches being held in Seoul, South Korea. Lee resigned after about t … | Continue reading
South African Tourism: Frankfurt / Berlin (ots) - Traumhafte Landschaften, gastfreundliche Menschen und ein hervorragendes Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis: durch den attraktiven Wechselkurs und den ohnehin niedrigen Nebenkosten erhalten Urlauber in Südafrika noch mehr für ihr ... | Continue reading
Blue Origin, the private space travel company founded by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, is planning to take its first paying passengers into space as soon as 2018. Bezos told journalists visiting Blue Origin's Washington state headquarters that groups of up to six tourists at a time migh … | Continue reading
As a marketer, you've probably become accustomed to evolving your inbound marketing strategy - specifically, your SEO strategy - on a yearly basis as Google continues to update its algorithm. However, so far these updates have been relatively easy to adapt to, and they are nothin … | Continue reading
Speicherhersteller Seagate hat gestern eine neue Festplatte vorgestellt. Mit 10 GB pro Sekunde Datentransferrate ist sie mehr als doppelt so schnell wie ihr Vorgänger. Und viel, viel schneller als alles, was derzeit in einem normalen Heimcompu... | Continue reading
Ferienregion TirolWest: Zusätzlich zur TirolWest Card Basic wird jetzt die TirolWest Premium ab einer Mindestaufenthaltsdauer von 5 Nächten angeboten - unbegrenzte Nutzung der Venet Bergbahnen inklusive. Landeck (ots) - Bereits seit vielen Jahren steht den Gästen der ... | Continue reading
Statistisches Bundesamt: Wiesbaden (ots) - Insgesamt 85,1 Millionen Flugpassagiere reisten 2015 von deutschen Flughäfen ins Ausland, 3,5 Millionen mehr als 2014. Das war zugleich ein neuer Rekordwert. Wie das Statistische Bundesamt (Destatis) anlässlich der Internationalen ... | Continue reading
Madrid (ots/PRNewswire) - - Telepizza unterzeichnet eine Master-Franchise-Vereinbarung mit der Al Bayan Holding Group, einer der führenden Unternehmensgruppen des Landes -... | Continue reading
Google is making it easier than ever to plan a trip or vacation with a new feature that lets you look up destinations, complete with flight and hotels prices, right from its search engine on a mobile phone. Read More | Continue reading
Intel has acquired the Israeli startup Replay Technologies to capitalize on its technology for creating instant replays of sports events that are viewable from all angles. The technology is a piece of Intel’s grand plan to digitize sports, or to bring the magic of computing power … | Continue reading
In an effort to make broadband more easily accessible and affordable in the US, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) hopes to offer a subsidy of $9.25 a month to the poor, reports The New York Times. The agency will issue a proposal to its members to approve the plan for l … | Continue reading
Hilton is testing an artificial intelligence-powered concierge robot for its chain of hotels in the US through a partnership with IBM's Watson program. The automaton, called "Connie" after company founder Conrad Hilton, can already be found in the Hilton McLean hotel in Virginia. … | Continue reading
In this second and the last installment of the series, we’ll dive into: 1. LinkedIn Direct Sponsored Content 2. Outbrain Content Discovery 3. StumbleUpon Paid Discovery Let’s explore how you can effectively harness the power of these three popular content distribution strategies … | Continue reading
Skype, the Microsoft-owned video calling service, has quietly announced that it will no longer offer an app for smart TVs from June. Read More | Continue reading
According to 451 Research, over 100 new security startups are formed each year. Add that to ~1300 existing security vendors that are shouting each other out in the marketplace. What you have is a lot of noise, confusion and me-toos. In such a messy gold-rush, Phantom’s platform a … | Continue reading
Mozilla has updated its Firefox browser with a handy new feature that lets you share your active tab instantly with anyone. In version 45, the browser’s Hello video and voice chat feature is now even more useful. All your actions on a shared tab are visible to your contact in rea … | Continue reading
Google today launched a new search feature designed to help you plan your next vacation. But there’s a catch: Destinations on Google only works on mobile devices. This is by design. Google found that in 2015, the company’s search engine saw a 50 percent increase in travel-related … | Continue reading
The Broadway run of Nerds — the musical "dot comedy" about the rivalry between Steve Jobs and Bill Gates — has been canceled after a major investor dropped out. The news is the latest setback for the production, whose final form has been ten years in the making, after an early ve … | Continue reading
Google is trying to make planning vacations less of a hassle. To do that, it's launching a new feature today called Destinations on Google that's meant to help you figure out where to go, when to go, and what to do there; it'll also help you get cheap flights and hotels. Con … | Continue reading
In 2004, a fire tore through the Yankee Air Museum in southeast Michigan, damaging or destroying thousands of historical aviation artifacts and eight priceless historical aircraft. The museum was left without a permanent facility, relegated to a small 40,000-square-foot space at … | Continue reading
On the night of January 14th I was staying up a little later then I probably should have been, when I saw an alert come across my phone: Paramount had just uploaded a trailer for something called 10 Cloverfield Lane. The existence of a film related to writer Drew Goddard’s found- … | Continue reading
Few things are worse than losing your phone — even if it's just those few seconds when you think you lost it. But a new Apple Watch app may be able to provide a little peace of mind.Mobile security company Lookout launched a new Apple Watch app Tuesday that aims to keep you from … | Continue reading
Key Highlights Ethereum price after moving a few points higher found sellers and moved down as forecasted in yesterday’s post. Yesterday’s highlighted bearish trend line on the hourly chart (data feed via Kraken) acted as a perfect sell area and pushed the price down. The price h … | Continue reading
Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis Bitcoin price has been trending lower, with a descending trend line connecting the latest highs of price action since mid-February. Price is in the middle of a correction and is currently stalling at an area of interest. Traders might be waiting f … | Continue reading
Side-scrolling Souls-like Salt & Sanctuary, the latest game by Ska Studios (The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, Charlie Murder), is coming to PS4 on 15th March.Vita and PC versions are expected to follow at a later date.The release date was noted on the PlayStation Blog where it was a … | Continue reading
Drone technology is advancing faster than laws can keep up, but as UAVs get better, so too do we get better at knocking them out of the sky. We started by simply punching, shooting, or grabbing them as they flew by, but quickly moved on to more outlandish countermeasures — specia … | Continue reading
Despite a general economic slowdown in China, the internet sector shows no signs of abating and eMarketer predicts that digital ad spend will reach $40.42 billion in 2016, a 30% increase on last year’s spend. | Continue reading
Even with digital peer-to-peer (P2P) methods like PayPal and Venmo available, millennials prefer getting paid back in cash, according to January 2016 research. | Continue reading
January 2016 research found that 37% of kids and teens in France who use social networking sites cited Facebook as their most frequented platform. | Continue reading
The death of email marketing has been prophesied for much of the last decade. At one time spam looked as if it might prove fatal, turning many consumers against email advances from brands. Also, newer forms of digital marketing, such as social media and video, promised a more con … | Continue reading
The US digital video advertising market is on pace to nearly double by 2019, according to eMarketer estimates. But concerns around video ad fraud and difficulty with audience verification are affecting video buying, according to US advertisers and agencies. | Continue reading
Mexico leads Latin America when it comes to pay TV subscriptions, with more than 19 million in Q3 2015. That is nearly one-fourth of all Latin American pay TV subscriptions. | Continue reading
Since Pinterest launched buyable pins for iOS and Android devices in June 2015, major retailers like Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus and Macy’s as well as emerging online merchants have used them to entice mobile users to make purchases. eMarketer spoke with Michael Yamartino, hea … | Continue reading
On Ice is a deliberately over-the-top space opera that obviously pays its dues to such features as Star Wars and Flash Gordon. But on ice. | Continue reading
IO Interactive's popular Hitman franchise was adapted into a big budget real-life interactive experience.Production company Realm Pictures, who you may remember from last year's incredible Chatroulette-based Real Life First Person Shooter, was hired by IO to comprise a scenario t … | Continue reading
A number of prominent technology leaders — among them Mark Zuckerberg, Reid Hoffman, Ron Conway and Max Levchin — have signed on to a brief supporting President Obama’s executive actions on immigration, currently on hold pending a Supreme Court hearing. Continue reading… | Continue reading
When Polyvore CEO Jess Lee was looking for a CFO, she found everything she wanted in Cheryl Dalrymple: incredible experience, shared values about how to run a company and immediate personal rapport. Yet, despite both women recognizing they could form a strong team, when Lee offer … | Continue reading
It is difficult to explain virtual reality to someone who has never tried it before, but one of the most exciting developers working in the space might have solved the problem. Studio Owlchemy Labs, which is making the VR game Job Simulator, has a new trailer in the works that mi … | Continue reading
In celebration of its 100th anniversary, BMW has unveiled a stunning concept car called the Vision Vehicle that looks as futuristic as its name suggests.Unlike some concept vehicles of the past, the Vision Vehicle doesn't look that unrealistic compared to cars on the road today. … | Continue reading
Your bedroom should be a place of sanctuary and relaxation, a place you feel relaxed and comfortable. But between dogs in the bed or someone "finishing this one last email" before sleep, it can be difficult to completely wind down.While experts usually recommend keeping technolog … | Continue reading
We know it can be a bit hard to find a battery pack that has both plenty of power and an accessible price point. Today we bring you a pretty neat deal on an AUKEY 10,000 mAh battery pack. | Continue reading