SmartPlay.tech gaming platform continues successful promotion and improvement of its first game – SmartRoulette.io, which is favorably differs from other blockchain projects working on smart contracts. Partners and investors of the company get a real profit in ethers, and not onl … | Continue reading
Helsinki mobile game developer Motorious Entertainment said it has raised $894,000 (€800,000) in a new round of funding. That will help the company gear up for its debut mobile title, Top Gear Road Trip. The money comes from the Finnish government’s Finnvera Venture Capital and N … | Continue reading
DocPlanner, the European online booking platform for healthcare appointments, has raised €15 million in Series D funding, just ten months after announcing a larger Series C round of $20 million (~€18m). Leading the round is existing investors Enern Investments, and Target Global … | Continue reading
Erst macht sich die Bromedy Silicon Valley über maschinell angelerntes Nonsensekönnen lustig, dann macht sich Silicon Valley über sich selbst lustig und alle anderen noch viel mehr lustig, indem es diese App tatsächlich entwickeln... | Continue reading
Hello and welcome to News BTC’s Market Outlook May 24. ETH/USD Ethereum had a choppy session on Tuesday, as the $150 level is offering support. The $165 le | Continue reading
Emaar Malls missed out on a bid to buy Souq when Amazon picked up the Dubai-based online retailer for about $650 million in March. Now, the retailing giant of the Middle East is making another acquisition to step up its game in e-commerce. Today Rocket Internet — the Berlin-base … | Continue reading
Hello and welcome to News BTC’s Market Outlook May 24. BTC/USD Bitcoin rallied again on Tuesday, breaking above the $2100 level, and reaching towards the $2200 level. It is obvious to me that we are going to continue to see buyers, and that the $1900 level underneath should be th … | Continue reading
BitCAD is finally out with the dates for their crowdsale following the delays caused by the last minute issues that cropped up with the decentralized biometric identification system. The crowdsale will now commence on May 25th. The project retains its focus on creating a perfect … | Continue reading
Ikea’s smart light bulbs will answer to voice commands starting this summer. The company announced in a Swedish-language press release that its smart lighting product line, called Trådfri, will work with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri and HomeKit. Read More | Continue reading
Key Highlights After a minor decline towards $135, ETH price formed support against the US Dollar and moved higher. There was a break above a bearish trend line at $159 on the hourly chart (ETH/USD, data feed via SimpleFX). The price is currently following an ascending channel pa … | Continue reading
Jakarta’s outgoing governor, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, has withdrawn his appeal of a two-year jail sentence, his wife tearfully announced at a news conference on Tuesday. The governor, who is often referred to by his nickname, “Ahok,” was found guilty of blasphemy on May 9 followin … | Continue reading
In the market for one, two, or even four devices to shout “Alexa” at? For the first time this year, Amazon is offering the Echo Dot for $39.99, making this the best Dot deal of the year.You may remember last month when Amazon ran a promotion in which you’d have to buy three Echo … | Continue reading
Executives worldwide list personalized marketing as a top technology-driven strategy when it comes to meeting customers’ needs, according to data from Forbes Insights and Gap International. | Continue reading
Shailin Dhar, founder and director of research at Method Media Intelligence, spoke with eMarketer's Lauren Fisher about how more sophisticated forms of ad fraud are hitting areas of high-value CPMs: video and mobile app environments. | Continue reading
New data from Leadspace suggests that US B2B marketers are more likely to find CRM tools more valuable than social media marketing tools or web analytics. | Continue reading
Amazon has made its next move in the ongoing fight for SVOD users, letting Prime Video subscribers in the UK and Germany add individual TV channels to their service for additional monthly fees. | Continue reading
Pixar’s original Cars movie worked because you believed cars had feelings. Anthropomorphized vehicles talking, fighting, falling in love. It all clicked because of Pixar’s animation prowess and the voice talents of people like Owen Wilson. That magic, though, doesn’t always trans … | Continue reading
India’s radical move to eliminate large-denomination currency from its financial system has driven changes in the ways consumers pay for purchases, and now may have a ripple effect of increasing the portion of the population that uses financial services. | Continue reading
Are millennials careful with their money or are they, as one critic put it, wasting their cash on avocado toast? eMarketer forecasting analyst Marcus Johnson and demographics specialist Mark Dolliver take a look at the data. | Continue reading
eMarketer’s scan of the key developments of the day, plus data to make sense of it all. Today’s topics: Alibaba unveils smart vehicle fleet; Facebook Live adds social chat features; and more. | Continue reading
Unity Technologies, a 13-year-old, San Francisco-based company that makes development tools for video game creators, has raised $400 million in fresh funding from the private equity firm Silver Lake. The round follows on the heels of the company’s last round, closed just 10 mont … | Continue reading
Key Highlights Creditbit price failed to gain momentum and declined towards 0.00030BTC against the Bitcoin. There is a major bearish trend line with resistance at 0.00035BTC formed on the 7-day chart of CRBIT/BTC (data feed from Coinmarketcap). On the downside, the 0.00030BTC sup … | Continue reading
SEO practices will change as Google continues to update it algorithm. However at heart it is simple to rank well in Google. Just keep in mind what a searcher wants and you’ll do well. | Continue reading
Our guest this week is the director of Perceptive Marketing, Sandra Brewer, who joins the BNR team to talk about how to manage marketing for a portfolio of brands. This to answer to a question from a listener, Adrian Jones, who noted that companies with multiple brands must have … | Continue reading
Bitcoin price continues to trade higher but could be due for a quick correction before going further north.The post Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 05/24/2017 – Another Day, Another Record High! appeared first on NEWSBTC. | Continue reading
On Tuesday, White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney stood at the briefing room podium, explaining to the American public the righteousness behind $274 billion dollars worth of cuts to welfare programs helping the hungry, the young, the poor and working class—all part of the adm … | Continue reading
Founded as an enterprise alternative to accelerator stalwarts like Y Combinator, Alchemist Accelerator has managed to assemble a solid track record in its five years of operation. Going into batch 15, 159 companies have graduated from Alchemist, of which 89 have closed institut … | Continue reading
Former CIA Director John Brennan testified before the House Intelligence Committee on Tuesday, providing information regarding Russia’s interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as possible collusion with the Trump campaign. The hearing marked the first time th … | Continue reading
Though Square Enix is known for its console blockbusters such as Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts, it’s been making big push in mobile. This includes a Final Fantasy XV massively multiplayer online game for mobile or with developer MZ (Game of War, Mobile Strike) as well as Final … | Continue reading
Apple is planning to test next-generation wireless internet technology near its California headquarters, according to a experimental application signed today by the iPhone maker and disclosed by the FCC. The application, obtained by Business Insider, details Apple’s plans to test … | Continue reading
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, today returned to his old Harvard dorm room 13 years after dropping out — and he broadcast the whole tour on Facebook Live for several thousand viewers. Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan toured H-33 of Kirkland House, walking viewers through … | Continue reading
Microsoft announces new Surface Pro, Apple and Nokia settle patent dispute, Uber underpaid NYC drivers, Snapchat allows custom stories for friend groups and Pinterest adds dish recognition. All this on Crunch Report. Read More | Continue reading
A meeting of bitcoin startup executives and miners held this weekend has resulted in a new proposal for how the project should be upgraded.Source | Continue reading
What We’re FollowingThe Attack in Manchester: The U.K. has raised its terrorism threat level to critical in the aftermath of a bombing at the Manchester Arena last night, which left 22 people dead and 59 wounded. ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack, which targeted the atte … | Continue reading
Alexa is now humming along in my living room most evenings. I use the voicebot routinely to ask about basketball scores and discover obscure facts about people and places. The more I use the bot, the more I wonder how it could evolve. Here are five ways I’d like Alexa to help me … | Continue reading
Sledgehammer Games unveiled more details about the upcoming Call of Duty: WWII during a livestream today on Facebook. Speaking on “Making Call of Duty,” senior creative director Bret Robbins answered questions from gamers about what the game will include when it debuts on the con … | Continue reading
Apple is one step closer to the super-fast wireless networks of the future — or at least being able to test them, anyway. The company applied for a license to experiment with millimeter wave wireless technology, aka 5G, with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), according … | Continue reading
Quiqup, a London-based delivery startup that operates a ‘shop on your behalf’ app similar to Jinn in Europe or Postmates in the U.S., in addition to a growing B2B business, has raised £20 million in Series B funding.Leading the round is Jobi Capital, a New York-based fund, with … | Continue reading
Quiqup, a U.K.-based logistics startup that serves businesses and consumers with an on-demand delivery and pickup service for just about any type of goods, has raised £20 million ($26 million) in a series B funding round led by New York’s Jobi Capital, with participation from Tra … | Continue reading
Young-Hui Chang can remember exactly when he realized how flamingos balance so effortlessly on one leg.He and a fellow biologist Lena Ting suspected that the pink birds might have features on their legs that help lock their joints in place. But when they started dissecting one, t … | Continue reading
The Senate Intelligence Committee’s leaders ramped up their efforts on Tuesday to obtain Russia-related documents from former National Security Advisor Mike Flynn, telling reporters the committee is subpoenaing materials from two of Flynn’s businesses.The announcement comes one d … | Continue reading
ANALYSIS: Take-Two Interactive Software delayed Red Dead Redemption 2 this week until 2018. But that didn’t derail the company’s outlook for the current fiscal year. That’s because the video game publisher isn’t as dependent on its huge launches as it once was. Now it can count o … | Continue reading
Uber is making reparations to drivers in New York City after an accounting error left them underpaid for years. According to Quartz, Uber was taking its commission based on the gross fare, or the total amount paid by the passenger. However, the terms of service state that Uber ta … | Continue reading
Someone lost control of their GoPro Karma drone as it flew over Petco Park in San Diego on Sunday in the middle of a game between the Padres and the Arizona Diamondbacks. Some in the crowd watched as it zoomed close to the field. It then rose like an inflated balloon before it ca … | Continue reading
GUEST: Marketing technology and advertising technology firms have heard the distant rumble of the herd of elephants for what feels like years: Consultancies like IBM, Accenture, PwC, and Deloitte would be coming onto the scene. And now it feels like this has finally come to fruit … | Continue reading
0x took the top prize today in the second annual Proof of Work pitch competition at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2017 conference in New York.Source | Continue reading
Augmented reality can seem pointless at times, but then I remember that all this technology will eventually be built into my glasses or my contact lenses or maybe my brain, and I get excited. Prynt... | Continue reading
Another high-up person at Uber has left the company. Jim Callaghan, Uber’s general counsel of Europe, the Middle East and Africa, recently stepped down, Recode reports. His departure, which is reportedly due to family reasons, is the latest in a series of departures at Uber this … | Continue reading