Helsinki-based mobile gaming startup Armada Interactive, which is still a way off from launching its first title, has closed a $3 million seed round. Investment is being led by Initial Capital, with participation from Index Ventures, PROfounders Capital, Backed VC, Reaktor Ventur … | Continue reading
Snapchat is currently being criticized for launching a new selfie lens for April 20th that maps Bob Marley's face onto the user. Critics are saying the move reduces Marley's legacy to a stereotype by allowing users to share snaps of themselves wearing digital blackface.According … | Continue reading
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The US Senate passed a bill Tuesday to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, including a provision to create a pilot program to test new technologies to intercept or shut down drones that get too close to airports. Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) said the program was in res … | Continue reading
Viber is rolling out end-to-end encryption for all conversations on its platform, the company announced in a blog post yesterday. More than 700 million people can now communicate securely on the messaging service, which was acquired by Japanese company Rakuten in 2014. The encryp … | Continue reading
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HANG TIME BIG CITY — Former NBA point guard and legendary collegian Dwayne “Pearl” Washington died today at age 52, according to Syracuse.com. Washington was hospitalized last year with a brain tumor, for which he had been receiving treatment. A native of Brooklyn, Washington pla … | Continue reading
In this morning’s bitcoin price watch piece, our primary focus was on the upside momentum we saw throughout the evening and Asian session on Tuesday, and how we could interpret this action as far as gaining insight into today’s volatility was concerned. We noted that – since we h … | Continue reading
Last month the European Central Bank made interest cuts, additional bond purchases and generous new loans to banks. Todd Buell talks with Tom Fairless about this week's Governing Council meeting. | Continue reading
Google hat einen Autoimmun-Schluckauf behoben und weist in der hauseigenen "Safe Browsing"-Info die Website Google.com wieder als "ungefährlich" aus. Zuvor hatte der "Safe Browsing-Websitestatus" vor Google.com als "teilweise gefährlich"... | Continue reading
First impressions matter. This is doubly true for email subject lines. Learn how to get readers to open your emails and make sure your messages stick. | Continue reading
After a year investigating, the European Commission has finally decided to file charges against Google for anti-competitive behavior related to Android. | Continue reading
With a new acquisition, DAH has announced the Digital Asset Modelling language, an alternative to Smart Contracts that is specifically designed for... | Continue reading
The Golden Globes are a delightful mess of an awards show, run by an allegedly corrupt group of people who increase the show's nomination pool by dividing movies into two different categories: drama and comedy. Sometimes that leads to confusing decisions, like how last year, The … | Continue reading
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The Mahindra Formula E team has released images of three new concept cars created in concert with legendary automotive design firm Pininfarina. The radical designs are meant to show fans a "potential form of Formula E in the future."“Formula E is one of the most exciting signs of … | Continue reading
Earlier this month, HP grabbed headlines and nods of approval with the introduction of its strikingly thin Spectre 13 laptop. But it wasn't the premium new machine that drew most of the adulation, as people were instead attracted and delighted by the sharp-looking minimalist logo … | Continue reading
Tools such as Facebook Instant Articles and Twitter Moments offer fun, new ways to optimize your social media reach across channels. | Continue reading
Giphy has had a dedicated app on iOS since October, but not the gif-finding platform is finally coming to Android too. To be clear, Giphy did have an app on the Play Store before, Giphy for Messenger, but as its name implied, it was just a plugin for Facebook’s chat service. This … | Continue reading
Giphy is updating its Android app to follow the app’s progress on the iOS platform. Today, Giphy for Messenger will be phased out via an update to become a standard Giphy app. This comes on the heels of Facebook integrating Giphy into its own Messenger platform. The standard Giph … | Continue reading
Giphy is freeing its Android app from the clutches of Facebook Messenger with an update that'll let GIFs be shared to other apps. Giphy launched on Messenger in 2014, offering a way to search for GIFs and insert them into conversations. It made the app weirdly limited — even thou … | Continue reading
Web Sites - In PPC advertising, landing pages are crucial to performance. But not just any landing page will work for your industry or company. You can apply all the advice and best-practices ... | Continue reading
Market Research: Marketing Podcast - Jason Falls, senior vice-president of digital strategy at Elasticity, explains how (and why) to move beyond social media monitoring and keywords to conversational research and audience strategy. | Continue reading
Sales - Free promotions offer customers a promise of something for nothing and also compel those customers to return the favor. Here are three examples of freebies that engage customers. | Continue reading
Udacity is bringing online learning into the real world. A new initiative dubbed ‘Udacity Connect’ (or UConnect) creates localized study groups for Nanodegree students — led by graduates. While study groups are nothing new, Udacity hopes UConnect will help students feel less isol … | Continue reading
NASA has awarded a $67 million contract to rocket engine manufacturer Aerojet Rocketdyne, in order to create new type of electric propulsion system that could be used for deep space exploration missions. NASA eventually wants to use this type of propulsion on its future Asteroid … | Continue reading
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Promenade apartment was renovated by SCEG Architects. The House of about 90 sqm floor area is located in the District of Turin “Lingotto” | Continue reading
In celebration of England's patron saint, we take a look at some quintessentially English venues with event space to hire. | Continue reading
Despite my absolute adoration for phablets in the past, I have suddenly found myself taking more interest and comfort in "small' sized smartphones. | Continue reading
Apple zahlt rund 25 Millionen Dollar, um einen Prozess gegen das US-Unternehmen Dynamic Advances beizulegen. Das Unternehmen hatte behauptet, dass Apple mit der Sprachsteuerung Siri ein Patent des privaten Forschungsinstituts Rensselaer Polytechnic... | Continue reading
It’s the Queen’s 90th birthday tomorrow, April 21, but proving some are never too long in the tooth, Her Maj is currently advertising for a new head of social media. The UK’s Royal Family is offering up to £50,000 (almost $72,000) for someone (responsible, presumably) to work as … | Continue reading
Ford paid nearly $200,000 — well over MSRP — to own one of the first Tesla Model X CUVs to roll off the line, according to a report from Bloomberg. It's common practice for automakers to buy competitors' vehicles in order to drive them, measure them, and disassemble them to under … | Continue reading
Think of sharpening your saw as an opportunity to keep current in today's always changing environment. You always need to be sharpening your saw. | Continue reading
FreedomPop, a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) which offers SIM cards with completely free basic mobile service plans, has announced the next step in its plan to gain mindshare among the mobile masses: zero-rated access to WhatsApp. This means the messaging app will be comp … | Continue reading
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FreedomPop — the startup that has built a mobile service based on the premise of a free basic tier of voice and data services — has announced plans to launch its services in Spain, its second market in Europe after the UK. And to woo users in one of the world’s most competitive a … | Continue reading
3DS shooter spin-off Metroid Prime: Federation Force will launch for 3DS in Europe on 2nd September, Nintendo has announced.Federation Force found unfortunate fame last year when it was announced at E3 2015 to a universally negative response. Reaction to today's date announcement … | Continue reading
LeEco — the Chinese holding company known as LeTV until just a few months ago — just introduced its first electric car ahead of the Beijing auto show. Called LeSEE, the concept sedan is designed to be fully autonomous with a fold-away steering wheel. LeEco has sometimes been bill … | Continue reading
Editor’s Note: This is part 1 of CCN’s “Peace & Stability Through The Blockchain” Series. As Zbigniew Brzezinski wrote in The New York Times, an ongoing global political awakening means more politically enlightened people, who hold a better understanding of colonialism and empir … | Continue reading
AIDA Cruises: Rostock (ots) - Anlässlich des Erstanlaufs von AIDAprima in Rotterdam am 19. April 2016 besiegelten AIDA Cruises und Shell ihre Partnerschaft für die künftige Versorgung von AIDAprima und ihrem Schwesterschiff AIDAperla mit LNG. AIDAprima ist das ... | Continue reading
Insurance provider John Hancock has begun work on proofs-of-concept using blockchain in partnership with ConsenSys Enterprise and BlockApps. | Continue reading
After graduating from MIT with a degree in computer science, Grant Jordan spent four years at the United States Air Force acquiring a particular set of skills, skills that make him very dangerous to drones like this. "I worked on counter drone systems, and got a taste for everyth … | Continue reading
San Francisco- April 20, 2016 – In a digital currency world that is built upon the concept of decentralization, the greater Bitcoin community can seem fractured and remote to even seasoned Bitcoin veterans. Bringing together like-minded Bitcoin users from around the world can be … | Continue reading
The possibility of an algorithmic Instagram feed means social media marketers will soon need to work harder to stay relevant. | Continue reading
Ethereum has been performing really well as a cryptocurrency in the past few months. The number of trading platforms offering Ethereum as an option is increasing due to increased demand among the traders. The volatility associated with Ethereum has been one of the major factors d … | Continue reading
Gazillion has teamed up with cloud gaming service Ubitus to take Marvel Heroes 2016 to Asia. Taiwan-based Ubitus will take the popular massively multiplayer role-playing title across Asia, and it will also enable streaming of the game to a variety of computing platforms. The deal … | Continue reading
Have you ever used a blog off to create a bank of content? Here's how to host one at your own company in order to get your blog off the ground! | Continue reading