Finnish VC, Lifeline Ventures, Raises 57 Million Euros

Helsinki-based Lifeline Ventures launched a new 57 million euro ($63 million) fund to invest in startups.Founded in 2009, Lifeline Ventures has set up three funds and invested in 55 early stage startups with a number of successes.“We’ve had exits to King.com (NonstopGames), Faceb … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Grand Prix der Tagungshotellerie 2016

Im Rahmen der Fachmesse Intergastra wurde bereits zum 21. Mal der Grand Prix der Tagungshotellerie vom Freizeit-Verlag Landsberg vergeben. Die Basis für den Award bilden die Plattform meintophotel.de und das Buch “Ausgewählte Tagungshotels”. 4.499 Tagungsentscheider, Trainer und … | Continue reading


@events-magazin.de | 8 years ago

Sony Embraces Bitcoin Technology To Revamp Education System

The blockchain can be used to suit various needs, and companies like Sony are exploring how it can benefit some of their own internal projects. By using distributed ledger technology for the open sharing of progress records and academic proficiency, the way we think about educati … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Booking.com und Co. mit starkem SEO die Stirn bieten

ICA Intelligent Communication Access Telekommunikation GmbH: Eine Mitgliedschaft bei Booking-Portalen muss nicht sein. Es ist effektiver, in gute Suchmaschinenoptimierung (SEO) zu investieren. Innsbruck (ots) - Bei Online-Portalen wie Booking.com oder HolidayCheck dabei zu sein, … | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Using Lead Scoring & Progressive Profiling To Yield Better Leads

Do you want better qualified leads? Using progressive profiling and lead scoring can generate MQLs for your sales team, which leads to more sales. | Continue reading


@inboundmarketingagents.com | 8 years ago

In diesem 640-Euro-Akkupack sind nur für 30 Euro Batterien

Elektronikfan Markus Fuller hat sich für seinen Youtube-Kanal einen sehr teuren Akkupack eines Profi-Aufnahmegeräts genauer angeschaut - und dabei erstaunliches zutage gefördert. Das 640 Euro teure Ersatzteil hat neben viel Luft vor... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

AT&T and Intel test drones’ capabilities on LTE beyond line of sight and at higher altitudes

U.S. telecoms giant AT&T is partnering with chip maker Intel to test and optimize how drones perform on LTE connections beyond line-of-sight, at higher altitudes, or when faced with external interference. Intel is demoing an LTE-connected drone at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in B … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

The G5 is LG's best ever phone and its Friends are the reason why

LG's G5 was only introduced yesterday, but I'm already convinced it is the most polished and complete smartphone that the Korean company has yet built. Unlike its forebears, the G5 grew smaller rather than larger, and LG added features judiciously rather than gratuitously. This c … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Novum in der Kreuzfahrt: Costa Crociere produziert italienischen Büffelmozzarella an Bord (FOTO)

Costa Kreuzfahrten: Hamburg (ots) - Die italienische Reederei Costa Crociere bietet ihren Gästen ab Ende diesen Jahres Mozzarellakäse aus eigener Herstellung an Bord an. In der "Mozzarella Gourmet Bar" können Costa Gäste zukünftig original italienischen ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Sony's new Xperia X phones focus on better photos and battery life

BARCELONA — The sad reality is Sony's Xperia smartphones just aren't selling, despite having desirable features like a 4K display, long battery life and clean, minimalist designs.Even though its struggling, the company's not giving up on mobile. At Mobile World Congress, Sony ann … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Airbus wants to put overweight flyers on benches

It appears that Airbus is working on new ways to make flying more comfortable for overweight passengers. As The Consumerist reports, the aircraft manufacturer has filed a patent application for a "Re-Configurable Passenger Bench Seat," which envisions airline seats not as individ … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Managing the very small business

How do you find, lead and manage employees in a tiny business (two to nine people)? This is an organization that's bigger than a solo operation, but it almost certainly involves everyone reporting to the boss. Consider three options: A... | Continue reading


@sethgodin.typepad.com | 8 years ago

Google’s AI wants to be the ultimate gamer, then cure cancer

Google has thrown down the gauntlet in front of the top player of one of the world’s hardest games to show that an AI that it’s been developing is the most advanced, human-like algorithm on the planet. Announced by Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, himself a former chess master … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Cyanogen mods let developers build what Google won’t allow

At Mobile World Congress in Barcelona today, Cyanogen launched a new mod platform for its Android devices that might give it a major advantage over every other device out there. Cyanogen says that a mod is more than an app, as it can deeply integrate with the phone in ways that G … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Low Carb Peanut Chocolate Chip Cookies

Have you ever tried baking with peanut flour? I was sent some by Sukrin to do some recipe experimenting with and the first thing that came to mind was “COOKIES!”. Peanut flour is made in the same way as almond flour, except Sukrin’s flours are fat-reduced by removing some of the … | Continue reading


@wallflowergirl.co.uk | 8 years ago

In pictures: Mattel offers first look at branded Play! attraction

Toy brand Mattel has released colourful plans of its forthcoming Play! centre in Liverpool, which is due to open at the end of March. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

AT&T is using LTE to control drones from miles away

Drones are developing so rapidly that the Federal Aviation Authority can't keep up, but most unmanned aerial vehicles are still hamstrung by a limited range, forcing pilots to keep them in view. AT&T and Intel are hoping to change that. The two companies are testing drones on AT& … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Sony's new Xperia X phones feature better cameras and thinner bezels

Sony's Xperia range of smartphones has always delivered fantastic design, and a new trio of devices announced at MWC today are no exception. The Xperia X, Xperia X Performance, and Xperia XA all have the same premium feeling cases and rounded glass fronts that have been the hallm … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Das Bild der Woche: Der Zuckerberg vs. Die Tech-Presse

View post on imgur.comDieses Bild, das derzeit von Imgur aus die Runde macht*, zeigt Facebook-Chef Mark Zuckerberg nebst der internationalen Tech-Presse bei der Vorstellung des neuen Samsung Galaxy S7, vor allem dessen Virtual-Reality- bzw. 360-Gr... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Handbuch Erlebnis-Kommunikation

Von Strategie und Konzeption zur professionellen Kreation von Erlebnissen für Kunden, Mitarbeiter und Stakeholder: Wie sich Erlebnis-Kommunikation zielgruppengerecht einsetzen lässt, vermitteln Experten um den Herausgeber und Autor Ulrich Wünsch, Rektor Hochschule der populären K … | Continue reading


@events-magazin.de | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price Watch; 500 on the Cards?

Yet again, we’ve had a pretty eventful weekend in the bitcoin price. We surmised that we might see some volatility on the Asian open, but actually ended up seeing the most volatile action early Sunday morning. Having gained throughout Saturday to overnight (and intraweek) highs j … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Boosting international cooperation on raw materials

Date: 22/02/2016The reports will help identify cooperation opportunities for the EU boosting synergies with international research and innovation programmes.The current mapping and knowledge transfer activities will be the basis for launching the EU’s International Observatory fo … | Continue reading


@ec.europa.eu | 8 years ago

Amazon increases minimum spend for free shipping in the US

Amazon has increased the amount of money customers in the US need to spend in order to qualify for free shipping. Previously, customers spending more than $35 in total would be offered the option of free, albeit not expedited, shipping. Now, you’ll need to spend at least $49 to h … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Besucheransturm auf Premierentour von Südafrika - Der Kinofilm / Bundesstart am 25.02.

comfilm.de Silke Schranz und Christian Wüstenberg GbR: Frankfurt (ots) - Am Donnerstag startet "Südafrika - Der Kinofilm" bundesweit in den Kinos. Die unabhängigen Filmemacher Silke Schranz und Christian Wüstenberg sind zurzeit auf Tour durch über 100 Kinos in ganz Deutschland. A … | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Sony Is Building An Education And Testing Platform Powered By The Blockchain

Sony is one company looking to take advantage of the blockchain, technology that underpins cyptocurrency bitcoin, after the Japanese company announced plans to build a centralized platform for educational assessment and testing scores. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Tab3 7 und Tab 3 8: Zwei Tablets von Lenovo für die ganze Familie

lenovo bringt im Mai und Juni zwei Tablets für scmales Geld in den Handel, die vor allem im Familienverbund zum Einsatz kommen sollen. Mit Multi-User-Mode, einer speziellen "Kindersicherung" und einem Preis, bei dem nicht gleich der Haussegen... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Die geheimen Häfen der Kreuzfahrer

Krombach (ots) - Ist das ein Hafen oder eine versteckte Piratenbucht? Manche Ankerplätze sind auf der Landkarte nur mit der Lupe zu finden. Dennoch zählen sie zu den... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

In pictures: Puma's immersive launch event with Red Bull Racing

Puma enlisted agency Innovision to unveil its new Puma x Red Bull Racing Lifestyle collection in London last Wednesday (17 February). | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Amazon and Ericsson form telco alliance for cloud services

BARCELONA ( By Eric Auchard, Reuters) – Ericsson and Amazon’s web services division (AWS) said on Monday they have agreed a deal that allows Ericsson, the world’s leading maker of mobile network gear, to act as a bridge for its telecom operator customers to use public cloud servi … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

5 valuable strategies to boost your e-commerce bottom line

Starting an e-commerce business is tough. Running a profitable one is even tougher. Though there’s no shortage of tips and tricks on growing e-commerce sales, most of them will prove futile if you are not familiar with the right strategies. People should not be unfamiliar with st … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

‘Outer spacey' music in newly declassified NASA audio confused Apollo 10 astronauts

Declassified audio of the Apollo 10 mission has brought attention to a moment when NASA astronauts heard strange "outer spacey" music during their trip around the Moon. While transcripts of these exchanges were released back in 2008, some of the new audio has made it into an upco … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

26 tech stories you missed this weekend

With another weekend down and another Monday morning bearing down on us, it’s easy to pine for the free time just passed. If you spent the last two days relaxing away from a screen, however, you’ll have missed all the latest and greatest in tech news, including the unofficial sta … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

MS EUROPA Hauptkatalog 2017/2018: Premierenhäfen, Routenhighlights und Hamburg-Events

Hamburg (ots) - - Sechs Premierenhäfen wie Trujillo/Honduras, Aarhus/Dänemark oder auch Maria La Gorda/Kuba - Events in Hamburg: EUROPAs Beste und Hamburg Cruise Days - Wieder... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

HTC zeigt zwei neue Desire-Smartphones

Bereits vor dem MWC war klar, dass HTC das Flaggschiff-Smartphone für 2016 – nennen wir es der Einfachheit halber mal das M10 – nicht in Barcelona zeigen wird. Ganz ohne Neuheiten rückt das Unternehmen dann aber doch nicht an.... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Cyanogen is now letting developers build apps directly into its OS

Cyanogen announced a partnership with Microsoft last year to integrate the software giant’s consumer apps and services into the Cyanogen OS. Cortona, Microsoft’s digital assistant, will come pre-installed and "deeply integrated" on the next version of Cyanogen OS as a result. Whi … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Sony's new 'smart' accessories borrow ideas from Motorola and Amazon

Sony announced a line of new accessories at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona today, with the Xperia Ear, a new wireless earpiece, chief among them. The Xperia Ear is similar to Motorola's Moto Hint: it's a small Bluetooth device that provides "useful information such as your sc … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Check out Halo's Arbiter in Killer Instinct

Microsoft's released a video, below, showing off Arbiter from Halo in Killer Instinct.You'll notice Arbiter packs his trademark energy sword, carbine, plasma grenade and stealth tech. You'll also notice that Arbiter in Killer Instinct doesn't sound much like Keith David, the acto … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Amazon Raises Its Free Shipping Minimum To $49 For Non-Prime Members

Even without a Prime membership, Amazon always offered free (and slow) shipping for orders over a certain minimum. For the longest time, that minimum was $25, but in 2013, the company raised it to $35. In its latest move to push its $99/year Prime membership with free two-day shi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

EPA reportedly asks Volkswagen to build electric cars in the US

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reportedly asked Volkswagen to manufacture electric cars in the US, as part of ongoing negotiations concerning the German automaker's diesel emissions scandal. As German newspaper Welt am Sonntag reports, the electric vehicles would b … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Cyanogen’s New MOD Platform Will Allow Developers To Deeply Integrate Their Apps Into Its OS

Typically, mobile apps are stand-alone experiences that play nicely with the operating system but aren’t fully integrated in it. Cyanogen — the company best known for its Android-based Cyanogen OS — is launching MOD today, a new developer platform that will give app developers th … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Remix OS, a desktop-focused version of Android, is coming to older PCs

Earlier this year at CES we saw Remix OS — an Android fork with desktop features that you can load on to pretty much any x86 computer. Now, the company behind Remix OS, Jide, has announced the release of the software's beta for March 1st, adding support for older, 32-bit machines … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

ZTE's new mid-range phones look gorgeous

ZTE is announcing two new phones in its mid-range Blade line: the Blade V7 and Blade V7 Lite. The more interesting of the two is the Blade V7, which has a full-metal design that's quite attractive, if a bit derivative of other smartphones. It has a 5.2-inch, 1080p display with cu … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Project X Zone 2 review

It's hard to describe Project X Zone 2 without using the phrase "fan service." Because that's exactly what it is. A decadent celebration of crossovers, rife with in-jokes, sometimes inappropriate humour, and the kind of quasi-innocent and often contentious sauciness that permeate … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

HP Elite X3: Windows 10 Smartphone mit Lapdock (Hands-On)

HP überrascht auf dem Mobile World Congress mit einem neuen Smartphone, dem Elite X3. Zwei Jahre gab es keine neuen Telefone mehr von Hewlett Packard, was vielen gar nicht aufgefallen sein dürfte. Jetzt will man es nochmal wissen. Mit Win... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Sony’s new Xperia smartphones arrive with a range of odd connected devices in tow

Sony has launched two new smartphones today in the form of the Xperia X and Xperia XA at Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona today. The two new X series are the first of the ‘new-look’ Xperia brand. Both are available in a range of colors, as well as being offered in a gold v … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

5 Reasons You Need Buyer Personas In Inbound Marketing

When it comes to internet marketing, particularly inbound marketing, knowing your consumers is critical to success. Research shows that as early as 2016, consumers would go 57 percent of the purchase journey before engaging a sales representative. That is to say, they do a lot of … | Continue reading


@alltop | 8 years ago

Imagination’s PowerVR graphics chips will make gadgets affordable in Asia and Latin America

Imagination Technologies has taken the wraps off a new generation of PowerVR graphics chips that will be targeted at high-performance, low-power, and low-cost consumer devices. The graphics processing units (GPUs) will be aimed at low-cost portable devices to 4K televisions. The … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Privacy fears causing consumer trust in mobile services to plunge

Casting a spotlight on the immense challenges confronting the mobile industry, a new report shows that a range of security and privacy issues have dramatically eroded consumer confidence. According to the study released at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona by Syniverse, a mo … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago