Messaging platform Kik is launching its own digital currency

Kik is venturing into new territory.The messaging service announced on Thursday that it was launching its own digital currency, called "Kin" that can be used to buy services on its platform. SEE ALSO: Bye, Bitcoin. Hello, Ethereum.Users will be able to use Kin to buy games, live … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 6 years ago

Microcopy in the age of the glance

People rarely read to the end. And they almost never spend as much time reading your words as you spend writing them. Which makes it ironic that the little phrases we use (in designing a simple form, or when we...        | Continue reading


@sethgodin.typepad.com | 6 years ago

There's FIFA 18 - and there's EA Sports FIFA on the Nintendo Switch

Ever since EA announced FIFA for the Switch, there have been questions surrounding exactly what kind of game owners of Nintendo's new console can expect.EA's Patrick Söderlund announced the title during Nintendo's 12th January Switch presentation, saying: "EA Sports' FIFA on Nint … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Scarab: Transformer-Maus für Gamer

Wer nach ein bisschen mehr Ordnung im Controller-Wald sucht, dürfte Freude an solchen Kombi-Instrumenten haben, wie diesem hier, Scarab nennt sich dieses Design-Konzept von Jan Winkels und verbindet Maus und Gamepad in einem. Wie ein Käfer,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 6 years ago

Estrel Berlin ist umsatzstärkstes Hotel / Deutschlands größtes Hotel erzielt mit 70,6 Mio. Euro Rekordumsatz und führt das Ranking der umsatzstärksten Einzelhotels an (FOTO)

Estrel Berlin: Berlin (ots) - Kein Hotel erwirtschaftete 2016 in Deutschland mehr Umsatz als das Estrel Berlin. Nach einem heute veröffentlichten Ranking der "Allgemeinen Hotel- und Gastronomie-Zeitung" (AHGZ) erzielte Deutschlands größtes Hotel mit Sitz in ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 6 years ago

Monster Hunter is heading to Switch

Monster Hunter XX, the follow-up to Monster Hunter X that released for Nintendo's 3DS in Japan this March, is coming to the Switch. Capcom made the brief an… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

The Ultimate Guide To Succeed in Blogger Outreach

In this ultimate guide we bring to you essential blogger outreach strategies and key insights on how to succeed in your next blogger outreach campaign. | Continue reading


@rightmixmarketing.com | 6 years ago

Jupiter ist so unfassbar schön

Jemand bei der NASA, vermutlich Gerald Eichstädt oder Seán Doran haben sich die Mühe gemacht und JunoCam-Bilder des Juno-Raumschiffs eingefärbt und zu einer gigantischen (es geht um Jupiter!) 31-Megaybte-Jupitercollage zusammengefügt.... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 6 years ago

Google launches Data GIF Maker to help storytellers convey information through animations

In an age of ubiquitous computing and high-bandwidth video streaming capabilities from our pockets, the fact that the humble GIF continues to thrive is a remarkable feat. But its success is testament to the 30-year-old file format’s continued support, and ability to convey inform … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 6 years ago

This French school is using facial recognition to find out when students aren’t paying attention

A business school in Paris will soon begin using artificial intelligence and facial analysis to determine whether students are paying attention in class. The software, called Nestor, will be used two online classes at the ESG business school beginning in September. LCA Learning, … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 6 years ago

League of Angels – Paradise Land Endorsed by Gal Gadot Launches on Mobile

PRESS RELEASE: GTarcade is proud to announce that League of Angels – Paradise Land, the company's latest turn-based fantasy RPG endorsed by Hollywood superstar Gal Gadot, was launched on iOS and Android today. This Smart News Release features multimedia.... | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 6 years ago

Google Issues Reminder About Contributor Posts

There is no doubt in my mind that Google is well aware of the authors contributing to sites like Forbes, HuffPost, Engadget and all the others solely to obtain a link. I believe that is what they were hinting at today when they put out an article | Continue reading


@telapost.com | 6 years ago

10 Ways to Get a Fast Response from Your Event Supplier

Is one of your suppliers taking too long to respond? No matter what you do are they ignoring your requests? Here are some ideas to get them to respond in a speedy manner. The event industry moves at a fast pace and deadlines and lead times are often short, putting pressure on the … | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 6 years ago

Remedy on life after Xbox exclusivity

There aren't many studios like Remedy, which relishes being a bit weird. How many studios slow jam their history to music? How many creative directors do a mini-striptease on stage and then dress as characters from their games? Remedy, the Finnish developer of Max Payne, Alan Wak … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Forscher entwickeln Master-Fingerabdruck

DeepMasterPrint nennen drei Forscher der New York University ihren spannenden Angriff auf Fingerabdruck-Sicherheitssysteme. Mithilfe eines neuronalen Netzwerkes erstellen sie Master-Fingerabdrücke, mit denen ein kommerzielles Fingerabdruck-System... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 6 years ago

Wandern mit Hund: neuer Treckingurlaub - von der Wanderey / Rudelwandern mit Fritz und Frida

Wanderey: Schmallenberg (ots) - "Fritz und Frida kommen mit!", das sagen sich 40 Prozent der deutschen Hundebesitzer. Sie möchten mit ihrem Vierbeiner auf Reisen gehen. Naturgemäß steht der Wanderurlaub bei Hund wie Herrchen hoch im Kurs. Mit speziell für sie ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 6 years ago

Samsung to set up $500 million fund to support small South Korean businesses

(Reuters) — Samsung Electronics said it would set up a 500 billion won ($445 million) fund to help small suppliers, the highest-profile South Korean firm to unveil steps in the wake of new President Moon Jae-in’s call to protect small businesses. Moon came to power this month pro … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 6 years ago

5 Things to consider before buying any wireless headphones

For most people, wired headphones are simply too inconvenient to use on a daily basis. The only reason why many people still used wired earphones is that they are incredibly cheap. However, wireless headphones offer an entirely different experience that should not be missed. Here … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 6 years ago

Funding for real estate challenger Spruce shows New York’s startup scene is thriving

 Spruce, a new startup looking to speed up the mortgage, has raised $4.5 million in its series A financing from Bessemer Venture Partners, Omidyar Network, and Third Prime Capital along with a slew of private angel investors. Founded by two former employees of the robo-advisory w … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 6 years ago

DASH/USD and LTC/USD Technical Analysis May 26, 2017

Hello and welcome to News BTC’s Market Outlook May 26. DASH/USD DASH continues to bullish overall, but had a negative session during the day on Thursday. Ultimately, we are in an uptrend but we are a little bit overbought currently. Looking for some type of support of bounce is p … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 6 years ago

Goat Simulator Payday lets you rob banks as a mask-wearing goat with no sense of physics

The folks behind the Goat Simulator series announced Goat Simulator Payday, which lets you go on heists with an interesting cast of animals. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 6 years ago

ETH/USD and ETH/BTC Technical Analysis May 26, 2017

Hello and welcome to News BTC’s Market Outlook May 26. ETH/USD Ethereum continues to skyrocket against the US dollar, breaking the $200 level. However, although this is a very bullish sign if you are not already long of this market, you are best served to wait for some type of pu … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 6 years ago

BTC/USD and BTC/JPY Technical Analysis May 26, 2017

Hello and welcome to News BTC’s Market Outlook May 26. BTC/USD Bitcoin continues to march higher against the US dollar, as we have now broken the $2700 level. This market is the very definition of a parabolic market though, so buying up at this high level is going to be extraordi … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 6 years ago

HTC Link will High-end-VR mit einem Handy ermöglichen

Für VR-interessierte Menschen gibt es derzeit zwei Möglichkeiten: Entweder die Cardboard/Gear-Billiglösung, bei der ein Handy die VR-Bilder erzeugt und darstellt. Oder gleich die hunderte Euro teure Rift/Vive/HoloLense-Nummer mit passendem... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 6 years ago

Buchtipp: CSR und Tourismus

In der Management-Reihe Corporate Social Responsibility ist jetzt „CSR und Tourismus“, herausgegeben von Dagmar Lund-Durlacher, Matthias F. Fifka und Dirk Reiser, erschienen: Dieses Buch wird dem Leser eine Antwort auf die Fragen geben, wie sich die Tourismusindustrie in Bezug au … | Continue reading


@tp-blog.at | 6 years ago

Internationales Festival "Theater der Welt" in Hamburg eröffnet (FOTO)

Hamburg Marketing GmbH: Hamburg (ots) - 18 Tage lang ist die Welt zu Gast in Hamburg: seit gestern und noch bis zum 11. Juni findet das Internationale Theaterfestival "Theater der Welt" in der Hansestadt statt. In über 330 Veranstaltungen werden 45 internationale ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 6 years ago

Top five experiential stories of the week

Walkers' virtual Mexican wave, a G&T ice cream parlour from Gin Mare, LG's Instagram workshop, the UK's first 'Negroni Week' and Nickelodeon's Spongebob Gold activation are this week's top stories. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 6 years ago

BMW creates immersive experience at PGA Championship 2017

Automotive brand BMW has worked with experiential agency TRO to create the 'BMW Championship Village' at the BMW PGA Championship 2017. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 6 years ago

Even the world’s largest bitcoin exchange couldn’t handle this week’s cryptocurrency boom

 For those operating a bitcoin exchange — where people can buy cryptocoins — you’d imagine that the current surge in value for bitcoin and others like Ethereum’s ether coin is a dream come true. The answer is yes and no. Coinbase, the world’s most funded bitcoin exchange, was dra … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 6 years ago

Ethereum Price Technical Analysis – ETH/USD Broke Uptrend

Key Highlights There was a sharp downside move in ETH price below the $188 support against the US Dollar. There were two bullish trend lines with support at $178 on the hourly chart (ETH/USD, data feed via SimpleFX), which were broken. The price traded towards $140 before startin … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 6 years ago

Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 05/26/2017 – Much-Needed Correction, Uptrend Still Intact

Bitcoin price underwent a much-needed pullback from its recent rallies but looks intent to resume the climb soon. | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 6 years ago

Article: Recommended Reading: May 26, 2017

eMarketer’s scan of the key developments of the day, plus data to make sense of it all. Today’s topics: Walmart opens store on China’s JD.com; PC shipments in India surge; and more. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 6 years ago

Article: Planned EU Law Looks to Boost Cross-Border Ecommerce

The European Commission has proposed legislation to remove some of the consumer pain points thought to limit cross-border ecommerce between EU member nations. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 6 years ago

Article: Esports Revenues in Europe to Reach $346 Million in 2018

When esports fans in Europe log in to watch this weekend’s World of Tanks Grand Finals in Moscow, they’ll be part of a fast-growing niche market expected to be worth nearly $350 million by next year. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 6 years ago

Article: Listen In: When Does a Voice-Enabled Digital Device Become a True Personal Assistant?

eMarketer forecasters and analysts gather to discuss the company's new forecast for how many people use voice-enabled digital assistants, and then consider how assistants are being used, and what the next phase of development might be. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 6 years ago

Article: Bored? There's an App for That

A study finds that most people turn to their devices to “kill time.” About half of the time, users open up their phones without any particular activity in mind. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 6 years ago

Creditbit Price Technical Analysis – CRBIT/BTC Sellers in Control

Key Highlights Creditbit price decline extended, as it fell below 0.00030BTC against the Bitcoin. There is a descending channel pattern formed with resistance at 0.00028BTC on the 7-day chart of CRBIT/BTC (data feed from Coinmarketcap). On the downside, the 0.00020BTC level is a … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 6 years ago

Hannity Loses Advertisers Over Seth Rich Conspiracy

At least five advertising firms have pulled their commercials from the Sean Hannity Show on Fox News following the television host’s coverage of a false murder conspiracy. On Tuesday of last week, Hannity reiterated a now-debunked theory regarding the death of Seth Rich, a Democr … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 6 years ago

Crunch Report | Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard Commencement Speech

Mark Zuckerberg gives this year’s Harvard commencement speech, Uber and Lyft are returning to Austin, Ford has some leadership shake-ups and TC Battlefield company Beam (acquired by Microsoft) is now called Mixer. All this on Crunch Report. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 6 years ago

How to Get More Engagement from Your Facebook Fans

If you want more shares, likes and comments on your Facebook posts, this article is a must-read for you. | Continue reading


@digitalinformationworld.com | 6 years ago

Capcom’s Monster Hunter series is coming to Nintendo Switch

The Nintendo Switch just got a significant third-party boost: Capcom has announced that it’ll be bringing Monster Hunter XX to the new system. Monster Hunter isn’t the most popular series in the West, but it’s been huge in Japan since the days of the PSP, and it was seen as a maj … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 6 years ago

PC Gaming Weekly: How modding may play into Take-Two’s strong earnings

Want to know why Take-Two is OK with Rockstar pushing its next blockbuster into 2018? Just look at the insane money it’s still making from Grand Theft Auto V — a game that came out in 2013. This week, the triple-A game publisher released its earnings, which were above analyst exp … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 6 years ago

Fast & Easy Friday: A Recap of the Week’s Top Articles & Insights

We hope you enjoy this handy recap of the B2B content marketing articles that caught our attention this week. Marketers Set to Have a (Virtual) Reality Check: It won’t be long before “omnichannel marketing” plans will include virtual reality campaigns as a matter of course. And j … | Continue reading


@content4demand.com | 6 years ago

Introducing Designing with Sound from O’Reilly Books (Oct 2018)

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@caseorganic.com | 6 years ago

Live Coverage of the Montana Special Election

While you’re waiting for results, catch up on some of our past coverage of this race.Clare Foran has this overview of the race, the candidates, and the stakes.Aria Bendix covered the alleged assault.Adrienne LaFrance examined the impact of a recording of the incident.Clare Foran … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 6 years ago

The FBI Turns Its Attention to Jared Kushner

Last week marked a a new high in Jared Kushner’s brief political career. President Trump’s tour of Saudi Arabia, Israel, and the Vatican, which Kushner had arranged and planned, went off without a major hitch. This week portends to be a more trying one for Kushner, as he returns … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 6 years ago

With new realities to build, Unity positioned to become tech giant

 Even so, there are few verticals filled with more utopian dreams than the studios and startups building virtual and augmented reality experiences. While some are looking to craft 3D experiences that integrate into the real world, others are aiming to create massive worlds we can … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 6 years ago

RPG Reload File 103 - 'Fairune'

Hello, gentle readers, and welcome to the RPG Reload, the regular feature where we know the trees are a lie. In each installment, we take a look at an RPG from the App Store's past to see how it stands the test of time. It's a chance to revisit old favorites, reflect on their pla … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 6 years ago