Amazon India has reduced the price of the OnePlus X smartphone from Rs. 16,999 to Rs. 14,999 this weekend. | Continue reading
Starting Friday, Walmart will be taking $150 off the price of Samsung Galaxy devices as part of its instalment plan promotion on AT&T, Verizon and Sprint. | Continue reading
Ever since the project was announced at Comic-Con last year, we've been dying to see what the animated adaptation of Batman: The Killing Joke will look like. Well, the first teaser trailer for the film has now appeared, along with a 10-minute behind-the-scenes featurette. The pro … | Continue reading
While gamers are definitely excited about the March release of the Oculus Rift headset, virtual reality could do a lot more. For example: Helping scientists build the case for "jaguar corridors" in remote corners of the Amazon.Kerrie Mengersen, a professor at the Queensland Unive … | Continue reading
BlackBerry has announced its latest move to remain relevant: making all the privacy and control features within its BBM messaging app completely free to use. The company first launched its Retract and Timer features within the cross-platform BBM app back in 2014, and though they … | Continue reading
I think that's always been a little true, but now it's a lot true. Everyone reading this has an enormous amount of power. Cultural power, mostly. The ability to speak up, to paint a picture of a different way, to... | Continue reading
lastminute.de: München (ots) - Wenn die Deutschen über's Wochenende verreisen, dann machen sie am liebsten einen Städtetrip (59 Prozent), gefolgt von einer kurzen Auszeit am Strand (35 Prozent) oder einem Aufenthalt im Spa-Hotel (31 Prozent). Das ergab eine ... | Continue reading
A number of Valk Fleet’s management team tell TechCrunch they have been on the receiving end of “death threats” from disgruntled drivers who, due to their self-employed status, have no employment rights beyond the contract they signed with Valk Feet. Read More | Continue reading
At the close of the week on Friday, we noted that we often see a big move during the weekend, and that this move more often than not comes on a Sunday. As things turned out, we did get a decent move, but it came late Friday night rather than Sunday. The chart below illustrates … … | Continue reading
Overwatch's second animated short is all about Widowmaker, the game's cold-hearted assassin lady. She's french and well into spiders.These shorts, intended to flesh out the backstory of Overwatch's heroes (and villains), continue to look really, very good, following last month's … | Continue reading
Japanische Wissenschafter haben aus den Stammzellen von Mäusen eine künstliche Haut geschaffen, die von echter Haut kaum mehr zu unterscheiden ist. Das Gewebe besitzt Haarfollikel und Talgdrüsen und ließ sich erfolgreich in die... | Continue reading
Having made a habit of emulating (if not outright imitating) Apple's MacBook and MacBook Air lines in recent years, HP believes its latest laptops are going to propel it to a position of design leadership. Speaking to The Wall Street Journal ahead of unveiling a new premium lapto … | Continue reading
Covomo Versicherungsvergleich GmbH: Frankfurt am Main (ots) - Reisende, die auf die Versicherungsleistungen von Kreditkartenunternehmen zurückgreifen, stellen sich damit häufig schlechter, als wenn sie die Versicherung als Einzelleistung gebucht hätten. Das fand die Studie des .. … | Continue reading
As part of its plans to venture beyond the food listings/discovery space, Zomato launched an Android point of sale system for restauranteurs today. Called Zomato Base, the cloud-based system is built on top of MaplePOS, which Zomato acquired last year as part of its plans to expa … | Continue reading
PlayStation 4 fan Peter Byrne, who has cerebral palsy, has received a specially-made controller to help him play.The custom pad was modded by Sony's Alex Nawabi, a PlayStation staff member who works on the company's research and development team (thanks, Kotaku).Byrne contacted S … | Continue reading
Gearbox's Aliens: Colonial Marines wasn't great. Now, a modder has fixed it.TemplarGFX's "ACM Overhaul", released on 20th March and updated since, lets thos… | Continue reading
Tesla Motors founder and CEO Elon Musk went on a little tweet spree late Sunday, sharing some additional info about the company's upcoming Model 3 car. First, Musk tweeted that Tesla had received 276,000 pre-orders for Model 3 by the end of Saturday. At $1,000 per reservation, th … | Continue reading
Das Raumfahrtunternehmen von Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin, hat am 2. April zum dritten Mal erfolgreich einen suborbitalen Flug durchgeführt. Das wiederverwendbare System New Shepard erreichte eine Höhe von 103 km und landete einige Minuten sp&... | Continue reading
Although Oculus officially began shipping its Rift VR headsets on March 28 – beating HTC to the punch – some orders have been delayed due to an ‘unexpected component shortage.’ The company apologized to customers who had previously placed orders for the $599 device over email and … | Continue reading
Having a good website for your small business will help you market your company and get more exposure. This can lead to more customers, more sales, and higher profits, which leads to happy customers (and happy business owners!). | Continue reading
Ferrara (Italy), 6 April 2016 The conference, focused on the most innovative strategies of digital documentation for accessing and understanding European Cultural Heritage, will present the first year of research activities of the project INCEPTION – Inclusive Cultural Heritage … | Continue reading
alltours flugreisen gmbh: Düsseldorf (ots) - Der Reiseveranstalter alltours verlängert seine Aktion "kostenfreie Umbuchung". alltours bietet Kunden von Klassik-Pauschalreisen für Neubuchungen nach Ägypten, Tunesien und in die Türkei weiterhin ein gebührenfreies Umbuchen ... | Continue reading
TBA has appointed Andrew Savill as client development director, a new senior role created by the agency following a record-breaking year in 2015. | Continue reading
Airbnb, which is constantly accused of worsening San Francisco’s housing crunch, has released a report specifying how many of its listings might violate city law. It also said it will take more steps to prevent and delete illegal listings. Read More | Continue reading
According to a report by Content Marketing Institute, only 36 percent of B2C companies rate LinkedIn as an effective platform for marketing. Although the network’s acceptance among B2B is a little higher at 63 percent, you still get the feeling that a lot of marketers are underes … | Continue reading
Tesla hat überraschend viele Vorbestellungen für das Model 3 erhalten. Elon Musk twitterte bereits, dass er die Produktionsplanung überdenken muss, und das betrifft natürlich auch die Zulieferer. Nach Informationen von Reuters w... | Continue reading
Harassment, hoaxes, mob justice, public shaming, doxing, citizen journalism, disinformation, snuff, celebrity breakdowns, racist chat-bots, joke plagiarism and an endless stream of delectable cat gifs. The effects of the rise of social media on humanity are myriad, varied and - l … | Continue reading
When SiriusDecisions asserted last year that content marketers were wasting “tens of millions of dollars a year” on the 60% to 70% of content created by B2B marketing teams that never gets used, my jaw dropped. Waste makes me crazy, and that’s a pretty incredible waste. That’s wh … | Continue reading
ANALYSIS: The first quarter of 2016 has come to a close: European and Israeli startups raised €4.4 billion across 769 deals in Q1, including Spotify’s recent $1 billion debt round. European and Israeli tech startups have raised €4.4 billion (about $5.01 billion) in funding in the … | Continue reading
The DealDey acquisition marks continued outside investor confidence in the value proposition for African e-commerce—expected to top $75 billion by 2025, according to McKinsey Consulting. Read More | Continue reading
Swiss Travel System AG: Zürich (ots) - Mit dem Gotthard-Basistunnel geht am 11. Dezember 2016 der längste Eisenbahntunnel der Welt in Betrieb. Davor zeigt sich das Rekordbauwerk für kurze Zeit zugänglicher denn je: Ab dem 2. August 2016 tauchen Gäste auf exklusiven ... | Continue reading
If you enjoy following reality talent shows, Google’s latest search update will get your vote. The company will soon allow users in Asia so they can cast their votes for their favorite contestants on shows like Idols, Got Talent and The X Factor right from search results on mobil … | Continue reading
Micromanufacturing. As soon as I finish typing the word, my Grammarly spell checker promptly underscores it in red and suggests a replacement: “micro-manufacturing.” But this new spelling is about to go mainstream. When I say micromanufacturing, I don’t mean making tiny (micro-sc … | Continue reading
Despite the perceptions from many outside of the country, Iranians haven’t been twiddling their thumbs, waiting idly all these years for sanctions relief. The country has long since accustomed itself to be self-sufficient, and the e-commerce industry in Iran is no exception. Read … | Continue reading
München (ots) - Preisaufschlag von durchschnittlich 127 Euro für Zimmer gleicher Kategorie im identischen Hotel / günstigste Unterkunft während des Hafenfests kostet mindestens... | Continue reading
Less is more: The longer your piece, the less readers will read. Add words, and you reduce reading, according to 60 years of research. | Continue reading
Tesla CEO Elon Musk alluded before the Model 3’s launch event that the company’s presentation last week was only part one of what the new electric car has in store for customers. That’s understandable, given that the Model 3 won’t hit the streets until the end of 2017. Over the p … | Continue reading
Bitcoin Price Key Highlights Bitcoin price has been slowly trending higher, moving inside a rising channel visible on its 4-hour chart. Price just made a test of support around $410 and bounced, but it appears to be having trouble sustaining its bullish momentum. Price is still h … | Continue reading
Oscar nominee Amy Adams will star in Sharp Objects, a new HBO show based on the book of the same name by Gillian Flynn, the writer of tense psychological thriller Gone Girl. Adams will play a reporter tracking the murder of two young girls, herself dealing with the aftermath of p … | Continue reading
(Reuters) – Digital privacy advocates and users of Reddit expressed their alarm on Friday over a change in the forum’s transparency report that suggested it may have been asked to give customer data to FBI investigators under a secretive government authority. The annual report li … | Continue reading
Mobile is making a bigger mark than ever on the shopping process, according to 2015 data about how desktop- and mobile-based buyers conduct their research. | Continue reading
It’s probably not shocking to hear that US shoppers said they have a more positive experience buying a new item than they do interacting with customer service across industries. But when looking at particular verticals, health plan providers have their work cut out for them … | Continue reading
According to a February 2016 survey, 36% of internet users in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden used an ad blocker. The ad blocking user rate was highest in Sweden, at 39% of respondents, followed by Denmark (37%). Norway and Finland were tied at 34% each. | Continue reading
Mobile devices have helped bring the internet and digital media to more people in China than ever before. But 2015 research suggests that users in the country are less receptive to mobile video ads than their counterparts around the world. | Continue reading
Communication comes first for most US internet users, and even before coffee for a great many of them, according to February 2016 polling. | Continue reading
Key Highlights Ethereum price after settling below the 100 hourly simple moving average continued to struggle to trade higher. There is a contracting triangle pattern forming on the hourly chart (data feed via Kraken) of ETH/USD, which may provide us the next break. As long as th … | Continue reading
As we reported on Saturday, the most recent flight test by Blue Origin came off without a hitch. And now there's video to prove it.The space flight company, created by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, posted the video to YouTube on Sunday. The video shows the take off and re-entry of t … | Continue reading