Five brand experiences that took us back to our youth

As The Crystal Maze (finally) comes to life in north London, we reminisce on these awesome activations that transported us back in time to a life of cola sweets, chunky mobile phones, Britpop and Space Invaders. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

DirecTV's first-ever live 4K broadcast will be the Masters Tournament in April

AT&T's DirecTV will produce its first-ever live 4K broadcast next month for golf's Masters Tournament. And it's a bit bigger than that; this'll be the first time US viewers will be able to tune into a live UHD broadcast — period. It'll be available through the satellite provider' … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Integrate Video Marketing into Your Company’s Linkedin Page

Linkedin is crucial to business, especially if you do B2B. Implementing video marketing to your company's Linkedin page can help you expand reach faster. | Continue reading


@peppergang.com | 8 years ago

Zubie makes your car a part of the Internet of Things

It seems like I talk about connected cars and V2X and autonomous vehicles like it’s my job. Probably because it is. But like a lot of people, I do not yet own a car that’s connected at all, in any way. There are a lot of new companies that want to rectify this situation for us by … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Answering The Question: Why People Pay Your Company

If I were to ask you why people pay your company (or you), can you answer that? Have you tested it on people who do pay you? | Continue reading


@bigleapcreative.com | 8 years ago

Buy one Galaxy S7 or S7 Edge from T-Mobile, get one free for a limited time

T-Mobile has just announced that for a limited time, it's offering a buy one, get one promotion on Samsung's new Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Parsons design students give wearable tech a touch of chic in fashion and design hack

What good is a wearable if no one wants to want to wear it? While connected devices have become increasingly prevalent in our world, the growing appetite for wearable technology has opened the door for a new wave of devices that aim to eliminate the line between substance and sty … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Harvey Nichols reveals one-off event with Grey Goose

Harvey Nichols and Grey Goose have teamed up to host a one-off cocktail masterclass and dining experience at the retailer's new Fifth Floor Bar in London on Sunday (13 March). | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

Why the company behind The Walking Dead is getting into indie games

It’s still early in 2015, but Oxenfree is already one of the most striking games of the year. While it looks like a traditional point-and-click adventure game, with its 2D world and painterly visuals, it’s actually an inventive twist on interactive storytelling that puts dialog a … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The digital world: Crossing the great divide

This post was brought to you by Telefónica.Technology is increasingly seen as an essential component of our daily lives, and so too are the global tech companies ushering us into the digital age. Google, Facebook, Apple, Uber and AirBnb are just a few of the companies shifting th … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Facebook’s acquisition of video-selfie startup Masquerade is all about live video

ANALYSIS: Facebook has acquired Masquerade, a selfie app that lets you record silly video animations of yourself and share them across social media. Available for Android and iOS, Masquerade is the latest selfie filter app to be snapped up by a bigger social network — back in Sep … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

XCOM 2's first DLC pack arrives next week

Anarchy's Children, the first DLC pack for XCOM 2, comes out 17th March.If you're waiting for something storydriven, this isn't the DLC for you. But let's be honest, it's much more important than that. We're talking soldier customisation, folks.Featuring over 100 new "exotic" hai … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Android Pay – What is it, how does it work and who supports it?

I have been testing Android Pay and running all around town using it, so let's dig right into the details. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

ENOLL Webinar on “How to organise a game jam”

On 14 January 2016, the European Network of Living Labs organised a JamToday webinar for ENoLL members to learn about applied-games and how can game jams be used as a co-creation tool useful for existing Living Labs. Pierre Mersch from … Continued | Continue reading


@jamtoday.eu | 8 years ago

Facebook acquires video filter app Msqrd to square up to Snapchat

Snapchat bought Looksery to supercharge its animated selfie filters, and now Facebook has made an image filtering acquisition of its own to keep up the messaging pace. Today, the company confirmed that it has bought Masquerade, another app that adds fantastical filters to your sm … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

ASIC Chairman to Regulators Worldwide: Don’t Be Afraid of Blockchain Innovation

The chairman of the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has encouraged regulators around the world to embrace blockchain innovation, the technology that underpins bitcoin. ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft has spoken about the potential and promise that blockchain tec … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

NewCo raises new funding led by True Ventures

NewCo, a nearly four-year-old, San Francisco-based company that produces city-like festivals that acquaint attendees with local businesses, has raised roughly $4.3 million in fresh funding, shows a new SEC filing that states the outfit has raised just north of $6 million to date. … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Instagram kills newly launched ‘Being’ app, which saw 50K downloads its first week

In case there was any doubt where Instagram was drawing the line when it came to its shutdown of third-party feed reading apps, it appears that its decision to revoke API access doesn’t just extend to those that offer an alternative means of browsing the photo-sharing service. It … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

The drug that got Sharapova suspended is widely used by athletes, says journal

Use of the recently-banned drug meldonium among top athletes is "alarmingly high," according to new research published online by the British Journal of Sports Medicine. Tennis player Maria Sharapova admitted earlier this week to taking meldonium, leading to a provisional ban, but … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The Division players are queuing to use a laptop

The Division players have hit a bottleneck in the game's beginning sections, in an area where lots of other players gather.We wrote about this area yesterday and advised how to get past players who are griefing by blocking its entrance and exit doorways.But people are still havin … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

This Week's New iPhone Games Hit Our Forums: 'Handbrake Valet', 'Pilots of the Dawn', 'Zombidle' and Tons More

It's Wednesday again, and aside from oodles of new iOS games getting posted to our forums this morning, it's also Get Over It Day. If you've never celebrated Get Over It Day anymore, here's the gist: If you've got something to get over, get over it. Bam. Done. Whatever drama you' … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Größtes Update seit Erstrelease: Neue ScummVM-Version ist da

Die neue ScummVM-Version 1.8.0 "Lost with Sherlock" ist da - und sie ist mächtig. Wer noch eine Original- oder Abandonware-Version alter Spiele im Regal hat, kann ab heute auch legal spielen:Amazon: Guardians of EdenBeavis and Butthead... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Apple might really nix the headphone jack on iPhone 7, new leak suggests

Apple has a long history of removing established technology standards that it thinks will be obsolete.The iMac dumped the floppy disk drive, the MacBook Air dropped the CD/DVD drive, the iPhone 5 killed the 30-pin connector, and the new MacBook eschews every port for a single USB … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Tech to reveal your inner writer and editor

Dear writer, How many words have you written today? We heard you’re facing obstacles: like writer’s block and keeping distractions at bay. It sounds pretty dire. We’re writers too – we also stray. Still, we hate that you’re having these problems – they’re pretty biting. So in our … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Transforming how retail banking works

Mobile is changing how people work, travel, read, communicate, shop and many other lifestyle behaviors. In the Internet Trends 2015 report by KPCB, mobile engagement is better than ever, with three hours of time spent per day on mobile devices in 2015 compared to an hour per day … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Luxe makes its on-demand valet service available for events and businesses

On-demand valet service Luxe has been pretty quick to expand its offering over the past year and today it continues that trend with the launch of two additional capabilities. The company now has plans to bring its service to event planners and businesses, essentially integrating … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Spotify’s ‘birthing playlist’ might be the best form of birth control yet

Last week, Spotify quietly released an OBGYN-approved playlist designed for listening before, during, and after childbirth. Did someone ask for this? Okay, fine, I’ll be the first to admit I’m not the target audience, but this 30-song playlist lasts about two hours and horror sto … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Pan: a wayward god in animal form

Meet Pan – god of the forest and fields and patron of shepherds. If you’re startled by his ugly fur-coated appearance, with horns sprouting from his head and goat-like legs, you’re not alone – these always send those who dare disturb ... | Continue reading


@blog.europeana.eu | 8 years ago

Facebook just acquired the most popular face swap app

Face swapping is all the rage right now and Facebook wants in on the action. According to a report from Business Insider, the social network has acquired one of the most popular apps right now, Masquerade. The app works in a similar way to Snapchat’s face filters, letting you mor … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Blogtable: Deciphering LeBron’s cryptic messages?

Each week, we’ll ask our stable of scribes across the globe to weigh in on the most important NBA topics of the day — and then give you a chance to step on the scale, too, in the comments below. BLOGTABLE: Are Thunder a great team? | Deciphering LeBron’s cryptic messages? | More … | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Blogtable: Are Thunder a great team?

Each week, we’ll ask our stable of scribes across the globe to weigh in on the most important NBA topics of the day — and then give you a chance to step on the scale, too, in the comments below. BLOGTABLE: Are Thunder a great team? | Deciphering LeBron’s cryptic messages? | More … | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Blogtable: Are Hornets or Blazers a more dangerous playoff sleeper team?

Each week, we’ll ask our stable of scribes across the globe to weigh in on the most important NBA topics of the day — and then give you a chance to step on the scale, too, in the comments below. BLOGTABLE: Are Thunder a great team? | Deciphering LeBron’s cryptic messages? | More … | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

'Crashlands' Postmortem Hints at a Worrying Trend Regarding Mobile Game Development

Game postmortems are usually a very interesting peek behind the curtain of game development and a useful teaching tool for other developers trying to navigate the troubled waters of the App Store. When that postmortem is about a game as great as Crashlands [$4.99] and comes from … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Be wary of Chrome extensions if you're writing about Someone With Tiny Hands

Listen, Chrome extensions are a fun way to reinterpret the internet through a lens of in-jokes, be it one that auto-converts cloud to butts or another that "blocks" unproductive sites with aggressive motivational phrases. But they can also be a curse to those who publish words on … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

It might be illegal for companies to use wearables to monitor staff

Wearables cannot be used for monitoring staff, even with their explicit permission or when done anonymously, so says The Netherlands’ Data Protection Authority in a new ruling against two companies. That could put a pin in the future of the quantified self at work, particularly a … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Australian Bitcoin Miner Withdraws Bid for Public IPO

Bitcoin Group is returning $5.9m, it raised from investors after the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) said the firm needed to raise more capital. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Live-Blogging an Event? Check Out These Helpful Pointers for Content Writers

If you'll be live blogging an upcoming event, check out these pointers from our experienced blog content writers. | Continue reading


@proprcopy.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price Watch; Price Spikes!

In this morning’s bitcoin price watch piece, we looked at the action we had seen overnight in the bitcoin price, and suggested that we might be looking at a sustained move for today’s session. The range we outlined was pretty tight, though concurrently wide enough for us to bring … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Sony adds 22 games to PlayStation Now, including Uncharted trilogy

Sony has added 22 games to its PlayStation Now subscription streaming service.Now available is the Uncharted trilogy, Journey, Flow and Flower, and more Ratchet & Clank and God of War games.Here's the list of 22 games added today:Read more… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Edward Snowden says FBI's claim that only Apple can unlock an iPhone is 'horsesh*t'

Chalk in another prominent name joining the FBI vs. Apple debate: Edward Snowden.Commenting on the ongoing kerfuffle between the Cupertino giant and the U.S. government, in which Apple refuses to help the FBI unlock an iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino shooters, Snowd … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Event TV: Greggs' brand comms manager on its Nappucino experience

Event caught up with Fiona Mills, brand communications manager at Greggs, to discuss the brand's Nappucino sleep pod activation on the Thames. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

Is Bitcoin Trading Anticipating ClassicCoin?

Bitcoin trading has been holding price between technical constraints just above $400. The option of moving out of this range has been tried to the upside and down, recently, without igniting a meaningful trend. Classic(TM) dithering and consensus breach may be unnecessary, after … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

NASA officially delays its next mission to Mars until 2018

NASA plans to launch its next mission to Mars in 2018, two years later than expected, the space agency said today. Called InSight, the mission was originally supposed to launch this month, sending a lander to the Red Planet. But the project was put on hold indefinitely after a le … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

5 awesome lessons I learned from working remotely

Hello Belo. A little over three months ago, I traded rainy Rotterdam, the Netherlands for sunny Belo Horizonte, Brazil to give my relationship with my girlfriend a true shot. I was definitely up for the challenge, since I enjoy going out of my comfort zone and push my boundaries. … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Midnight Special is an E.T. riff that's as much Stephen King as Steven Spielberg

Writer-director Jeff Nichols enjoys his mysteries. His down-to-earth movies Shotgun Stories (2007) and Mud (2012) both deal specifically with unfathomable choices, and the people dutifully struggling to make sense of them and live with the fallout. But Nichols’ strange, winning 2 … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Paris, je t'aime: A-ROSA Flussschiff mit neuem Fahrtgebiet (FOTO)

A-ROSA Flussschiff GmbH: Rostock/Berlin (ots) -Die A-ROSA Flussschiff GmbH expandiert auch geographisch. Nach erfolgreich abgeschlossenem Geschäftsjahr 2015 und positiver Buchungsentwicklung zum Saisonstart 2016 steht für 2017 ein neues Fahrtgebiet auf dem Plan. Mit der ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Chronicled Raises $3.4 Million to Bring Blockchain Verification to Sneaker Trade

Chronicled, a startup leveraging blockchain tech to authenticate collectible sneakers, has raised $3.42m. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Guter Hacker: Facebook stand sperrangelweit offen

Anand Prakash, ein Programmierer aus Bangalore in Indien ist offenbar ein guter Hacker. Weil er Facebook verraten hat, wie er eine "einfache Sicherheitslücke" gefunden habe, mit der er sich in jedes beliebige Facebook-Konto hacken konnte, zahl... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago