Zeitgeist-Drama: Baseballschläger fliegt Smartphone-okkupiertem Teenager vors Gesicht

Fotograf Christopher Horner zeigt auf Twitter ein Zeitgeist-Minidrama in zwei Bildern, das sich am Wochenende bei einem Baseball-Trainingsspiel zwischen den Pittsburgh Pirates und den Atlanta Braves abspielte: Nachdem einem Spieler sein Schläg... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

9 Examples of Great Content from 9 Content Creators

These nine examples of great content come straight from nine different Brandpoint content creators and serve as shining examples of how to do it right. | Continue reading


@brandpoint.com | 8 years ago

Articulating Co-Design in Museums: Reflection on Two Participatory Processes

Paper presented at CSCW 2016, the 19th ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing (San Francisco, CA, 28 February-03 March, 2016) In this paper we reflect on the […] | Continue reading


@mesch-project.eu | 8 years ago

Studying a Studying a Community of Volunteers at a Historic Cemetery to Inspire Interaction Concepts

Paper published in the Proceedings of Communities & Technologies 2015. It was presented at the conference held in Limerick (Ireland), 27 June-1 July 2015. This paper presents empirical fieldwork conducted […] | Continue reading


@mesch-project.eu | 8 years ago

Pandora raises its social media game with AMPcast, DIY audio messaging for artists

While Spotify is acquiring startups expand its messaging and social features, Pandora is also raising its game in the artist-to-fan communications sphere for musicians to better target Pandora’s 80 million users. Today, the music streaming company is launching a service called AM … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

The Panoporter gives you a 360-degree view of your world

As we approach the inevitable rise of VR we’re going to need some better cameras. The $109 Panoporter might be just the thing. This 1080p device features a single camera and a clever lens system that takes a 360-degree view without multiple cameras. It includes videoconferencing … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge review: Beauty and performance make this phone the real deal

The Samsung Galaxy S7 is one of the hottest and most anticipated phones of 2016 (despite it only being March), like the rest of the world, we were keen to get our hands on the device for a more prolonged test than its unveiling at MWC would allow. With a host of crowd-pleasing fe … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Tovala launches Kickstarter campaign to accept preorders for its connected oven

Connected objects are proliferating throughout our homes, even extending into the kitchen, all with the aim of making our lives easier. A new entrant into this space is Tovala, which seeks to use technology to make our food not only better, but healthier. Today the it launched a … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S7 wins without reinvention

The Samsung Galaxy S7 is, without a doubt, the most able iPhone competitor I have ever seen.The Samsung Galaxy S7 is a modest masterpiece of restraint. While the 5.1-inch flagship smartphone is not a great leap-frog over the technological past, Samsung has pushed nearly every des … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge review: Impressive, but largely iterative

If you’ve been waiting for Samsung’s newest smartphones to arrive, the wait is almost over. The Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge will be available on March 11 through all the major carriers in the U.S. and in retail stores. While the S7s share many features with their S6 predecessor … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Here’s the future of augmented reality, according to indie science fiction film Creative Control

The first generation of Google Glass may have fizzled out, but the idea of a headset that connects you to the online world is still kind of sexy (and maybe a little unsettling), as shown by this new clip from the upcoming film Creative Control. Directed by Benjamin Dickinson, Cre … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

HP launches a whole new line of secure laser, office, and professional printers

Hewlett-Packard is launching 15 new printers for graphics professionals, office workers, and high-end consumers today. The new products show that HP, the world’s largest printer maker, is still trying to be the innovation leader in a mature market, and it is leading the charge wi … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Spotinst, which helps you buy AWS spot instances, raises $2m Series A

Spot instances on AWS can help you save quite a bit of money over paying for a regular virtual machine on EC2. In return, though, these machines may shut down at any time when demand for regular machines increases. Spotinst helps business manage both the cost and management of th … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Samsung’s Galaxy S7 Edge: 9 things I love and 4 things I don’t

When the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge were announced last month, I’d only had a short amount of time to get my hands-on the device, but having now spent three days using it as my daily driver, it’s time to take a look at the best and worst of the handset. There’s a more detailed … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

The thing about cycles

The Internet is awash with gloom-and-doom predictions about the death of many unicorns, a down market for investing in startups, falling public company multiples and a massive disconnect between private and public valuations. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Review: Samsung’s Galaxy S7 and S7 edge are the phones we’ve craved

Their feature sets don’t necessarily speak to a grandiose vision from Samsung regarding the company’s future. They don’t offer solutions to problems users weren’t aware they had. They don’t shed grams and millimeters in exchange for compromised battery life. In many ways, the S7  … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Mossberg: Samsung’s new Galaxy S7 phones are beautiful

Welcome to Mossberg, a weekly commentary and reviews column on The Verge and Re/code by veteran tech journalist Walt Mossberg, now an Executive Editor at The Verge and Editor at Large of Re/code.For this week’s column, I’ve been testing two new smartphones from a big handset mak … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S7 review: on the edge of perfection

Samsung Galaxy S7 reviewOn the edge of perfectionBy Dan SeifertHere’s the thing about smartphones: they are a lot better when they have big screens. Virtually everything we do with smartphones is enhanced by a larger display: messaging, playing games, watching video, reading arti … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Core i7 Face-Off: which is the fastest gaming CPU?

This one's been a long time coming. Last year, we reviewed Intel's Skylake-based Core i7 6700K and lauded its brutally fast gaming performance, where its combination of architectural improvements plus higher levels of memory bandwidth translated into tangibly faster, smoother gam … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Tovala smart oven is Blue Apron for people who don’t actually want to cook

It’s not that I don’t know how to cook or that I don’t want to cook – I just don’t have the counterspace to do so in my tiny New York apartment. At least, that’s what I tell my mom about my constant take-out habits. Y-Combinator backed Tovala aims to fix this issue for many young … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Last Chance to Save Big on Digital Commerce Summit: Check Out Our Amazing Speakers

Join us October 13-14, 2016 for a value-packed experience that will define the digital commerce industry. Get Super Early Bird pricing before March 18! | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 8 years ago

Are You Excited? You Can Now Pin To Pinterest With CoSchedule

Drum roll please: Pinterest is now a part of the CoSchedule editorial calendar! Learn how this feature can help you schedule Pinterest pins now. | Continue reading


@coschedule.com | 8 years ago

How to Reap the Revenue Rewards of Smarketing

Smarketing is the harmonious alignment of sales and marketing teams. A 5 step process for doing it right and reaping revenue rewards | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

12,000 Pink Wooden Sticks Hanging from the Ceiling

We created an artistic installation: 12.000 wooden sticks that are hanging from the ceiling. This installation attracts everyone’s looks! | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 years ago

Mizhou Bank Announces Blockchain Trial Success with Same-Day Settlements

In an announcement today, Japan-based Mizuho Bank Ltd., and technology firm Fujitsu Labs Ltd., have revealed the successful operation trial of blockchain  | Continue reading


@ccn.com | 8 years ago

Xiaomi Mi 5 and Mi 4s heading to Europe, starting with Poland

A page from Xiaomi’s Polish website states that the Mi 5 and Mi 4s will soon go on sale in Europe. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Why Your Business Needs a Brand Identity to Succeed

Do you make a good first impression? Your brand identity is the key to targeting the right customers online with a more effective internet marketing strategy. | Continue reading


@revitalagency.com | 8 years ago

Amazon’s first live TV show lets you shop as you watch

Amazon is debuting its first live TV show tonight – a 30-minute daily fashion and beauty segment featuring a former Miss America, an ex-Big Brother star and an MTV presenter as its hosts. From the ‘Style Code Live‘ trailer it looks insufferably cheerful, with Rachel Smith, Franki … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Koov: Sony will mit Klötzen Kinder zum Programmieren bringen

Eltern, Regierungen und Schulen wissen: Programmieren lernen ist heute für Kinder genauso wichtig, wie eine Sprache wie Englisch zu lernen. Um dies zu erreichen, braucht es allerdings pädagogische Plattformen und nun hat Sony ihr Konzept... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

6 fintech startups to help you make the most of your money

Every year, The Next Web holds hundreds of interviews with young startups in order to shortlist the cream of the crop and invite them to Boost, our early-stage growth program at The Next Web Conference. With the eleventh edition of our flagship Amsterdam conference coming up in M … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Neue mobile Services für über 20 Millionen HRS-Kunden - HRS implementiert conichi-Technologie in eigene App (FOTO)

HRS - Hotel Reservation Service: Köln (ots) - Pünktlich zur ITB hat das Hotelportal HRS die Technologie des Start-ups conichi unter der Bezeichnung "HRS Smarthotel" in seine eigene App integriert. Kunden, die die HRS-App auf ihrem Smartphone installiert haben, können nun mobil im … | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Ethereum Brings Democracy on Blockchain through Decentralized Autonomous Organizations

The blockchain is being looked at as a great way to transform finance as we know it to this very day. Although there is a genuine use case for distributed ledger technology in the monetary system, its use cases transcend the borders of payments and settlement. The Ethereum develo … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Start your Web development career with the Front-end JavaScript Coding Bootcamp

Web development expertise is increasingly in demand in the digital era, a must-have skillset for aspiring professionals. For a limited time, you can save 94 percent on the Front-end JavaScript Coding Bootcamp, to help kickstart your career in the highly employable world of Web de … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Google’s letting people post directly in search results – starting with presidential candidates

A new product being teased by Google simple called ‘posts’ appears to be a social network that lets you post thoughts directly into search results. It’s being tested for US presidential candidates in ‘real time’ over the coming months, and will allow them to use a mobile app to p … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Morning shootaround — March 8

VIDEO: Highlights from Monday’s games NEWS OF THE MORNING LeBron says Cavs aren’t ready for playoffs | Kerr sees lurking issue for Warriors | Anthony ready to play summer recruiter No. 1: LeBron: Cavs aren’t ready for postseason — LeBron James has made the playoffs in 11 straight … | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Pay for gas on ExxonMobil app with Apple Pay

You can now use Apple Pay to buy gas at 6,000 ExxonMobil locations across the U.S. The transactions can be made through the free Speedpass app, meaning that customers won’t have to get out of the car to fill their tank, if they’re at a full-service station. Even if you have to le … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Repeat After Me: Use Repetition to Get More Eyeballs on Your Content

Managing Editor magazine | Continue reading


@managingeditor.com | 8 years ago

Seoul-based Polaris Office launches its enterprise productivity suite in the U.S.

Seoul-based Polaris Office is launching its cloud-based software suite in the United States with the very ambitious goal (some might say quixotic) of challenging Microsoft Office and Google for Work’s dominance. The company makes desktop and mobile apps that let users create new … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

How Mayo Clinic Dominates Social Media

Lee Aase, Director of the Mayo Clinic Social Media Network, joins the Social Pros Podcast to share his successful approach to maximizing one-to-one customer journeys across all social touchpoints, both internal and external, in a strictly regulated industry. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

Apple Pay now works at ExxonMobil gas stations

ExxonMobil today said it would start accepting Apple Pay as a form of payment at around 6,000 ExxonMobil gas stations around the U.S, something that Apple CEO Tim Cook had said was coming during the company's first quarter earnings call.However, these Apple Pay payments won't be … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Watch a total solar eclipse tonight at 8:38PM ET

A total solar eclipse can be seen from Earth today, blotting out the Sun over Southeast Asia and parts of the Pacific Ocean. The eclipse will first occur just west of Malaysia early local time on Wednesday morning, according to NASA. The sight will then become visible farther and … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

99designs has a new logo (that it got in a meta crowdsourcing contest)

Prepare your eyes for yet another tech logo redesign – this time from 99designs, a design crowdsourcing website. The new 99designs logo is now more straightened out, getting rid of the square that once separated the “99” from “designs.” CEO Patrick Llewellyn says the new wordmark … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

7 conversion optimization trends to stay ahead of the game

The ever-increasing competition on the web has forced marketers to be more creative in their content marketing endeavors than ever before in order to drive conversions. In fact, conversion optimization has now become a must. Conversion rate optimization is one of the most crucial … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

4 ways to deck out your flat with smart technology

Your flat is your happy place, your safe zone and the oasis that awaits at the end of a long, hard day — even if your bedroom only fits a bed and a dresser.Living in a small space doesn't mean that you have to sacrifice a sleek aesthetic and connected home technologies, however; … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Soundcloud: Alison Moore wird Chief Revenue Officer

Die kriselnde Musikplattform Soundcloud bekommt in der Management-Etage neue Verstärkung. Alison Moore wird neuer Chief Revenue Officer und soll den Werbe-, Abo und Marketingmarkt für die Berliner Firma betreuen. Kürzlich machte die... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Square launches payments in Australia, its first country expansion in nearly three years

It’s been almost two years since Square expanded its mobile payments service into a new country — it most recently hit Japan, its first foray outside of North America, in May 2013 — but this week it went Down Under with a long-awaited launch in Australia. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Studiosus legt Nachhaltigkeitsbericht 2015/2016 im neuen Berichtsstandard GRI G4 vor

Studiosus Reisen: München (ots) - Kurz vor dem Start der Internationalen Tourismusmesse ITB Berlin legt Studiosus seinen Nachhaltigkeitsbericht 2015/2016 vor. Der Report des europäischen Marktführers für Studienreisen ist im Internet unter ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

UK spy chief calls for tech sector co-operation to combat “abuse of encryption”

The director of UK spy agency, GCHQ, has urged closer co-operation between governments and the tech sector to end what he dubbed the “abuse of encryption”, describing it as a “moral problem” which democratic societies must grapple with in order to strike a balance between securit … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago