Google Pixel review: Home run

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


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Misfit’s new Phase is a watch that also tracks your steps

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


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Coming Soon: Simplify Your Workspace With CoSchedule’s New Content Creator

We've simplified our content creation interface with a cleaner, more minimalist design. See what's new, how it works and how it can improve your work. | Continue reading


@coschedule.com | 8 years ago

How To Build Influence In Any Industry With Chris Dessi From Silverback Social [ACM 004]

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


@coschedule.com | 8 years ago

The Email Habits of White-Collar Workers

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


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

Google Pixel review: Nearly everything you'd want in a flagship phone

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


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

The Ultra Powerful 7th Principle of Persuasion

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


@copyblogger.com | 8 years ago

Google Pixel takes better photos than the iPhone 7 in most cases

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


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

4 Ways Content Marketing Can Support Sales Enablement

Content has not only disrupted marketing, it has forever changed the way we sell, too. B2B companies are in a … | Continue reading


@scribewise.com | 8 years ago

Shootaround (Oct. 18) -- Celtics' Isaiah Thomas thinking big in 2016-17

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


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Wintereinbruch in Bayreuth / Am Donnerstag 20. Oktober um 10:30 Uhr beginnen die (heißen) Winterfestspiele in der Wagnerstadt

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


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Why enterprise bot Talla no longer wants to be called an intelligent assistant

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


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Samsung begins rolling out Note 7 exchange points at airports

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


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

eBay debuts ShopBot, a Facebook Messenger shopping bot that helps you find the best deals

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


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Android-Discount: Beliebte Foto-App SKRWT für 10 Cent

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


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

World Day for Audiovisual Heritage: let’s celebrate!

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


@digitalmeetsculture.net | 8 years ago

Baobab Studios raises $25M as it looks to bring richer storytelling to VR

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


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Blockchain Biometrics Startup Raises $3 Million in New Funding

A startup aiming to bridge the worlds of blockchain tech and biometric security has raised $3m in new funding.Source | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Baobab Studios raises $25 million to make VR animated entertainment

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


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

GATV & UPM: broadcast-broadband convergence. Press Release 2016

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


@HBB4ALL | 8 years ago

Rumors point to new MacBook Pros in October. Here's the most likely date

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


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Bringing doctors to patients for on-demand house calls, Heal raises $26.9 million

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


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

5 Gbit/s: Qualcomm zeigt ersten G5-Chip

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


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

The Fight to Retake Mosul From Islamic State

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


@live.wsj.com | 8 years ago

Plantronics’ new wireless headphones offer noise cancellation and a 24-hour battery for under $200

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


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

GoatStory’s smart coffee maker Gina shows how to brew your perfect cup of coffee

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


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Tovala raises $1.6 million for its connected oven, goes on sale March 1

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


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Promoting translation rights with the help of prizes: Accelerators for success?

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


@aldusnet.eu | 8 years ago

Does a pour over coffee filter need Bluetooth?

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


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Inclusive growth can make us richer - by nearly £200bn

Our blog articles feature the latest ideas and thinking from our Action and Research Centre and Fellowship staff and guest bloggers. You are welcome to contribute and comment. | Continue reading


@thersa.org | 8 years ago

Renault-Nissan will build core mobility tech with a new internal startup

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


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Facebook is now testing its Snapchat Stories clone in Australia

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


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Uber drivers in London will have to pass an English exam

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


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Microsoft breaks its word to Surface Pro 3 buyers, won’t repair defective batteries at previously promised price

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


@extremetech.com | 8 years ago

First Click: I miss Instagram's photo map

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


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The eco-conscious Fairphone 2 is now a tiny bit slimmer and a whole lot brighter

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


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Przepisy dla studentów. Biała fasola z duszonymi warzywami i grzankami z wędzoną papryką

Skład: (przepis dla 3-4 osób) 2 puszki białej fasoli 4 pomidory 1 cukinia 1 cebula 4-5 ząbków czosnku 2-3 łyżki przecieru pomidorowego 2-3 gałązki świeżego tymianku + 2 liście laurowe 1 łyżka czerwonej harissy (opcjonalnie, mogą być posiekane papryczki chili) 5-6 ziarenek pieprzu … | Continue reading


@makecookingeasier.pl | 8 years ago

Apple may kill the USB port on the new MacBook Pro – and that’d be a pain in the ass

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


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Anleitung: So baut man ein Kleid mit Gin-Tonic-Zapfhahn

SciFi-Modemacherin Anouk Wipprecht (Motto: What does fashion lack? Microcontrollers!) hat ein weiteres Tutorial erstellt, dieses mal mit der Anleitung für ein Robotic Cocktail Dress, das wahlweise Liquid Handling Robot oder aber schlicht Drinkbot... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Amazon launches Kindle Paperwhite ‘Manga Model’ in Japan

With literally billions of dollars in sales, manga is a huge business in Japan. So much so that Amazon has just released a ‘Manga Model’ Kindle Paperwhite to cater for this demographic. At first glances, this is virtually identical to the mainstream model. But what sets it apart  … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Digital Currency Exchanges on the Upcoming Ethereum Hardfork

[…]The post Digital Currency Exchanges on the Upcoming Ethereum Hardfork appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

In pictures: Event Awards 2016 - party pics

Check out the party pics from this year's Event Awards, which hosted more than 700 industry professionals at the Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith last Thursday (13 October). | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

Heal raises $27 million for its doctor-on-demand house call service

When Heal was founded in 2014, its goal was similar to many on-demand healthcare services, but with one difference: Instead of relying on video technology, Heal would bring back the house call. This has apparently intrigued investors enough that the company announced today that i … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Joy unveils $499 interactive photo album and raises $2.5 million

As the world shifts from traditional to digital photography, our desires around the printed images that hang on our walls are also shifting. Digital picture frames were once a thing, but they required consistent and manual updates to keep images fresh. In an era when people are a … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Joy is a 13-inch tablet designed to replace the photo album

We capture lots of digital photos and videos, but we don’t have a lot of ways to display them in the real world. We can back them up to the cloud, but once we do, there’s really no where to show our photos off. You can make a slideshow or something but seriously, who wants a slid … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Peyton Events bought out by Sodexo

Peyton Events, and the public catering contracts business of Peyton and Byrne, has been acquired by Sodexo. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

SafetyCulture’s mobile safety management SaaS pulls in $23M Series B, led by Index

SafetyCulture, the maker of a b2b inspection checklist app called iAuditor, has pulled in a $23 million Series B funding led by Index Ventures. Also participating Blackbird Ventures and Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar, who led its Series A round in 2014. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

UK spies have been snooping on citizens since 1998 and aren’t about to stop anytime soon

If you thought Americans had it bad with the NSA’s PRISM spying program, the grass isn’t much greener across the pond. The Investigatory Powers Tribunal found that UK intelligence agencies GCHQ, MI5 and MI6 ran numerous bulk data collection programs for 17 years, many of which vi … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago