Microsoft's Kinect sensor has found itself at the centre of a major art world scandal.As reported by Hyperallergic, the drama began last month when a couple of artists allegedly used the Microsoft peripheral to scan the bust of Queen Nefertiti, a highly esteemed Egyptian artifact … | Continue reading
Halo and Destiny composer Marty O'Donnell has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a new musical project. Echoes of the First Dreamer is a "musical prequel" to Golem, O'Donnell's new PlayStation VR project at Seattle startup Highwire Games.The standalone symphony introduces mu … | Continue reading
DK Books recently sent me a copy of one of their new books, ‘Plant-Based Kitchen’ by Trish Sebben-Krupka to review and have also generously offered to give THREE copies away to my readers! Find out about the giveaway at the end of this post. With most cookbooks, I’m happy to jus … | Continue reading
It doesn't matter if you're a small business or a large corporation. Every marketer has a desire, nay, a NEED, to connect with your target audience on a deep and personal level. If you listen to what your target audience is asking for, you can use social media marketing to point … | Continue reading
As the iPhone unlocking case becomes more heated, United States Attorney General Loretta Lynch went on late night television to defend the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s stance. Read More | Continue reading
So we’ve come to the end of yet another week’s intraday trading in the bitcoin price space, and it’s been a pretty interesting one. We’ve had breakouts on our traditional ranges, some scalp entries, and some not particularly fond memories of quick stop hits. In yesterday’s second … | Continue reading
Bosch möchte das Internet der Dinge jetzt rasant beschleunigen. Bis 2020 sollen alle Dinge die sie produzieren an die eigene IoT-Cloud angeschlossen sein und miteinander (vermutlich auch mit uns) reden. Bislang sollen es bereits 5 Millionen Ge... | Continue reading
When George Martin first met the Beatles and became their producer, he liked their sound and their energy, but he didn't think they could write songs. So he licensed a song, handed it to them and had them record it.... | Continue reading
Weingut Keringer: Weingut Keringer aus Mönnchof ist Bester Betrieb und wird zum 2. Mal Golden League Sieger in Berlin. Er erhält den inoffiziellen Welt-Weinpokal für seine gesamte Weinkollektion Mönchhof im Burgenland (ots) - Robert und Marietta Keringer sind zum 2. ... | Continue reading
Gruner+Jahr, GEO Saison: Hamburg (ots) - 230 Reisen konkurrieren um die Goldene Palme 2016. GEO SAISON prämiert mit diesem Preis die besten Veranstalterreisen des Jahres. Eine Jury aus erfahrenen Touristikern bewertete Angebote aus den Kategorien "Rund- und Studienreisen", ... | Continue reading
I remember little of my first formal date, except that I took the girl to see the schmaltzy blockbuster, Love Story . The film's tagline... | Continue reading
Lego teamed up with The Toy Store to install a giant Hulk Buster Smash model from the Avengers movie franchise within its Oxford Street outlet on Wednesday (9 March). | Continue reading
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises: Hamburg (ots) - - EUROPA 2: Platz 1 in der Kategorie "Die besten Kreuzfahrtschiffe" -Auszeichnung der 100 besten Adresse für Reisende MS EUROPA 2, das legere Luxusschiff von Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, erhält die Auszeichnung als bestes ... | Continue reading
ADV Deutsche Verkehrsflughäfen: Berlin (ots) - Zum Ende der Internationalen Tourismus Börse (ITB) erklärt Ralph Beisel, Hauptgeschäftsführer des Flughafenverbandes ADV: "Die deutschen Flughäfen ziehen eine positive Bilanz. Flughäfen in Deutschland ermöglichen einen ... | Continue reading
Es vergeht eigentlich keine Saison, ohne dass jemand eine Revolution in der Batterietechnologie ankündigt. Ob Sony, Samsung, oder Forschungsinstitute. Das neueste Versprechen lautet: Smartphone-Batterielaufzeit für eine Woche. Drohnen die... | Continue reading
Frontier has confirmed Elite Dangerous' official support for Oculus Rift in time for the virtual reality headset's launch later this month.Frontier will release an updated version of the space game that contains support for the latest version of Oculus rift for free. All existing … | Continue reading
When I first saw the LG G5 and the many accessories and gizmos that LG launched alongside the phone, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona late last month, I was told they were all prototypes. It's good news, then, that LG has announced the G5, alongside some of its "friends, … | Continue reading
Die Faszination mit Katzen, die irgendwelche Dinge von Tischen, Schränken und wo immer sonst noch etwas herunterfallen kann, nebenbei völlig unschuldig runtertatzen, ist groß im Internet. Anders kann man sich nicht erklären, da... | Continue reading
The pace of change is accelerating, and for many people (and companies) things are changing so fast that they feel overwhelmed and retreat to the familiar instead of embracing the change. In fact we are approaching a tipping point where … Continue reading → | Continue reading
Remember Nosgoth? The free-to-play competitive multiplayer action set within the Legacy of Kain universe? After over a year in Early Access, it's nearing launch.Nosgoth is the other game Rocket League developer Psyonix is working on. It's a team-based human versus vampire multipl … | Continue reading
For 20 years the trend in shmups has been to pack the screen with as many bullets as possible, but Raiden likes to play things a little differently. This, after all, is a series that helped shape the modern scrolling shooter as we understand it today, so why should it follow even … | Continue reading
Tom Wheeler, chairman of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), took to The Huffington Post to share news of his latest proposal which would require internet service providers (ISPs) to ask subscribers’ permission before sharing their data with third parties. The FCC is … | Continue reading
This is a pretty neat way to get stuff moving around a bustling city.RMIT Industrial Design student Oscar Fehlberg designed this EsCargo motorcycle concept, coming second at the Australian university's Green Innovators contest. It's powered by a 15 kilowatt electric motor, with a … | Continue reading
Ein diesjähriger ITB BuchAward Gewinner für touristische Fachpublikationen ist diesmal der Buchtipp des tp-Blogs: „eTourismus: Prozesse und Systeme, Informationsmanagement im Tourismus“, Hrsg. v. Schulz, Axel / Weithöner, Uwe / Egger, Roman / Goecke, Robert, Verlag DE GRUYTER O … | Continue reading
Email marketing, if done well, can consistently win you new leads while making it easy to build business relationships. For this reason alone, email marketing is something you must never ignore. But a problem arises when someone has already subscribed to your email lists and now … | Continue reading
I was blown away by how immersive HTC’s Vive VR demos felt when I first tried them at Mobile World Congress a few weeks ago. One of the things that differentiated it from mobile offerings like Google Cardboard was the ability to use handheld controllers to interact with the envir … | Continue reading
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Creata (Germany) GmbH: München (ots) - "Bücher, die mehr können!" - mit diesem Slogan startet McDonald's® Deutschland am 11. März bereits zum 8. Mal seine Happy Meal® Bücheraktion, die auch wieder von der Stiftung Lesen unterstützt wird. Während des Aktionszeitraumes ... | Continue reading
(Reuters) – The head of the U.S. communications regulator on Thursday released a long-awaited proposal to protect consumers’ Internet privacy, but it would not bar any data collection practices. The plan would require broadband providers to obtain consumer consent, disclose data … | Continue reading
Since the dreadful mass shooting by an Uber driver in Kalamazoo last month, it came to light that the cab service has been piloting an emergency hotline in 22 US cities since October 2015. The number (800-353-8237) patches callers through to an Uber call center, which escalates c … | Continue reading
Apple's MacBook is a paragon of design, thin, sleek, and convenient — everything its power adapter isn't. The plug that ships with Apple's laptop in North America is awkward when not used with a power bar, a rounded white cube that juts out several inches from any wall it's inser … | Continue reading
Bitcoin Price Key Highlights Bitcoin price has been stuck in consolidation for the most part of this week, as traders had been waiting for the top-tier catalysts to pan out first. Both the RBNZ and ECB eased monetary policy but it was the latter that eventually triggered an upsid … | Continue reading
Some car fans don’t connect with racing series because their purpose-built, open-wheel race cars bear no resemblance to anything they see on the street. And perhaps the same could be said of today’s Formula E circuit of electric-car races across the globe. But how about a race se … | Continue reading
Key Highlights Ethereum price corrected a few points as forecasted in yesterday’s post to present a nice buying opportunity. The price found support near the 100 hourly simple and traded back higher to complete the buy trade idea. The price is again moving down and finding bids n … | Continue reading
When it comes to targeted advertising, many US internet users across generations feel like they are often forgotten about by advertisers, according to November 2015 research. And they feel it is about time they are recognized. | Continue reading
More adults make restaurant and retail purchases on the weekends than do so during the week, research found. | Continue reading
More viewers in Japan are choosing to watch TV and video content on their smartphones. Indeed, the number of viewers who used smartphones to watch TV and subscription video-on-demand services was significantly larger than viewers who watched such content on desktop or laptop comp … | Continue reading
Since eMarketer last spoke with Rishi Dave, CMO of Dun & Bradstreet, the business information services company had honed its utilization of marketing technology to help achieve its business goals. eMarketer checked in with Dave to discuss what is in store for 2016, and how Dun & … | Continue reading
The worldwide recession hit Spain hard, and brought down ad spending significantly. Total media spending has still not recovered, but it is on the rebound. | Continue reading
Australian telecommunications company Optus is pushing into the payment space with a rubber band that you can slap on your wrist to buy anything under A$100.Using Visa Paywave technology, which is already commonplace in Australia, you can put the rubber band up to any terminal to … | Continue reading
Here are 12 important things to know about using Periscope as a tool for building your personal brand. | Continue reading
With all the hoopla surrounding the FBI-Apple controversy, it may surprise you how easy it is to hack into an iPhone. In this video, Skycure CEO Adi Sharabani demonstrated how simple it was to access my device. He also offered some tips for keeping your smartphone secure. Read M … | Continue reading
Optimizely, a startup known for its cloud-based A/B testing service for Web and mobile apps, announced today that it’s laying off 40 people, which equates to 10 percent of its approximately 400 employees. The cuts are hitting all departments of the startup. “While it is sad to se … | Continue reading
Because of these patent wars and patent trolls, technology companies are divesting huge resources to defend themselves rather than advancing their innovations. This is the equivalent of nuclear arms race and is a lose-lose situation. Read More | Continue reading
FEATURE: Nintendo says that today is Mario Day (March 10 … MAR10 … get it?), so let’s celebrate it by listing the Italian plumber’s main adventures. The Mario franchise is the best-selling in gaming history, with sales exceeding 500 million copies. Mario is global icon that has a … | Continue reading
From staff reports It looks like three-time NBA Slam Dunk champion Nate Robinson is trading his basketball high tops for football cleats. Robinson, 31, announced on Thursday that he will be pursuing an NFL job next season. Robinson was a two-sport start at the University of Washi … | Continue reading
The thing about South by Southwest is that it’s huge. Like, mind-bogglingly huge. And, despite all of the best research and top-notch planning, it’s just impossible to be in the thick of the action all the time. As the festival goes into full swing Friday, SXSW’s Director of Tec … | Continue reading