First Click: the agony and ecstasy of Apple earbuds

I can always tell when my earbuds are about to die. It usually begins with a whimper — some static here, weird fadeouts there — and I can usually fix it with a few delicate twists of the jack. But deep down, I know that worse things are coming, sort of like that hollow, achy feel … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

BT allowed to keep monopoly on UK’s broadband

The UK’s telecom regulator Ofcom has said that BT – a provider of phone and broadband services that owns virtually all the infrastructure required to provide a national service – is not being forced to split its two businesses. In a statement made today, Ofcom says that splitting … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

RemixOS enters beta stage – interview with Jide Technologies’s David Ko

We sit down with David Ko from Jide Technologies to talk about the Remix OS, and the future of tablet computing, in this interview at MWC 2016! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

US CFTC Advisor Chou Calls Blockchain Without Bitcoin Efforts Misguided

Paul Chou, CEO of LedgerX and the bitcoin advisor to the U.S. Commodities and Future Trading Commission (CFTC), says companies trying to use the blockchain without bitcoin are seriously misguided, and so far the concept is unproven, according to New York Business Journal. Chou sa … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

ThousandEyes Raises $35 Million For Its Network Intelligence Monitoring Toolkit

What makes ThousandEyes potentially more compelling than other solutions that offer network visibility is that the company can monitor what’s happening not just over a company’s own public and private networks, but also peer into a company’s operations that are happening over thi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Percorso Formativo NEMECH – Musei Emotivi

25/26/27 frebbraio 2016 Le Murate Progetti Arte Contemporanea Firenze Piazza delle Murate Centro Competenza NEMECH | Via Madonna della Neve 1 Firenze NEMECH  ha affrotanto il tema dei “musei emotivi” alla luce di un approccio variegato e di una prospettiva…Read more › | Continue reading


@micc.unifi.it | 8 years ago

Foxconn puts $5.8 billion Sharp takeover deal on hold at the last minute

Struggling Japanese electronics firm Sharp had almost secured a takeover deal with manufacturer Foxconn today, but the plans have been put on hold at the last minute. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Watch this drone-guided robot empty the trash

A group of college students has developed a drone-controlled robot capable of identifying and emptying trash cans. The robot was created under Volvo's Robot-based Autonomous Refuse handling (ROAR) project, which the Swedish automaker announced last year. Students from three unive … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Rekordflug: Quadrocopter überquert den Ärmelkanal

Britische Drohnenexperten haben einen Quadcopter erfolgreich über den Ärmelkanal geschickt. Auf der 35km langen Strecke hat die Firma Ocuair mit ihrer selbstgebauten Drohne "Enduro 1" nach eigenen Angaben gleich zwei Premieren hingelegt:... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

"Iceland Academy" für Touristen

Reykjavik, Island (ots/PRNewswire) - Neue Kampagne soll informieren und unterhalten - für ein noch intensiveres Reiseerlebnis in Island YouTube: https://youtu.be/z8TUcWYDxjk -... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Erfolgsformat Werte 2.0 geht in die 7. Runde!

Etwas früher als in den Vorjahren startet bereits am 04. Mai 2016 die nächste Auflage von Werte 2.0 auf Schloss Montabaur: mit Vorträgen, Workshops, Charity und noch mehr Zeit fürs Networking. Die Themen richten sich an Führungskräfte und Mitarbeiter aus der Veranstaltungsindustr … | Continue reading


@events-magazin.de | 8 years ago

The Link Between SEO and Generating Top Quality Leads

New data shows that B2B marketers want to drive high quality leads. Here's how SEO can help. | Continue reading


@scribewise.com | 8 years ago

Disgraced senator who campaigned against violent video games jailed

Former US State Senator Leland Yee has been sentenced to five years in prison on charges of corruption and weapon smuggling.You may remember Yee as being a vocal opponent of video game violence - he campaigned for tighter restrictions around the sale of games and a state-backed r … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Huawei teams up with Leica to take smartphone photography to the next level

Huawei is teaming up with legendary camera maker Leica. The two companies announced their “strategic partnership” today at the CP+ photo show in Yokohama, Japan. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

IHA-Branchenaward für Start-ups

Der IHA-Branchenaward für Start-up-Unternehmen erfreut sich drei Wochen nach seiner erstmaligen Auslobung bereits starker Resonanz, sowohl auf Seiten von Unternehmensgründern als auch von Venture-Capital-Gebern. Die MairDumont Ventures GmbH hat den bereits mit 100.000 Euro dotier … | Continue reading


@events-magazin.de | 8 years ago

Google’s first DeepMind AI health project is missing something

Having been down at Google’s DeepMind office earlier this week its man vs AI machine gaming competition preview, I was tipped off that a potentially-more-serious healthcare announcement would follow soon. That it has, but contrary to what the company’s remit might suggest, this p … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Is Your Digital Marketing Strategy Red Carpet Worthy?

Discover all the dressings that ensure your digital marketing strategy is ready for walking the digital red carpet. | Continue reading


@toprankblog.com | 8 years ago

Rehabilitation and Extension of Single-Family Homes in Nantes

The rehabilitation and extension of these houses in Nantes, France, was completed recently by Mabire Reich Architects. Extending a house means reducing ... | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 years ago

Dreifach preisgekrönt: Stratic-Koffer "Relax 2" überzeugt mit Design und Details (FOTO)

Stratic Lederwaren - Jacob Bonifer GmbH: Rodgau-Jügesheim (ots) - In einer "ausgereiften" Produktkategorie wie Reisekoffern ist es schwer, in Sachen Design und Innovation noch zu punkten und Preise zu gewinnen. Doch genau dies ist Stratic ( http://www.stratic.de ) nun mit dem Kof … | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Apple Plans To Make iPhone And iCloud More Secure To Keep The Government Away

Apple is already thinking about ways to make it harder to hack iPhones, reports say. According to the New York Times, the company wants to prevent passcode-free recovery mode in future iPhones. According to the FT, Apple also wants to encrypt iPhone backups on iCloud. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Google opens DDoS-thwarting Project Shield service to all news and human rights’ websites

Google has announced that it’s opening its anti-DDoS Project Shield technology to all online news websites as First announced back in 2013, Project Shield has been in testing for more than two years now with a select group of organizations. The service aims to counteract attempts … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Halo 5 Grifball has a betrayal problem - 343's on the case

Halo 5 Grifball is up and running, and it's a lot of fun. But the Halo community has already flagged a few issues, one of which has to do with betrayal.Grifball is a game mode that involves infinite use of the Gravity Hammer, a hulking melee weapon that does massive splash damage … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Mighty ist ein iPod-shuffle-Klon im Spotify-Remix

Trending auf Kickstarter: Mighty, ein kleiner MP3-Player im iPod-Look, der aber nicht über den Rechner mit Musik befüllt wird, gar nicht befüllt werden kann, sondern nur mit Spotify funktioniert. Sportler, die ihre Musik schon lä... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Hybride Events

Professor Stefan Luppold, Studiengangsleiter Messe-, Kongress- und Eventmanagement an der Dualen Hochschule Ravensburg und Colja Dams, geschäftsführender Gesellschafter der VOK DAMS Gruppe, stellen in der Reihe “Springer Essentials” Einsatzmöglichkeiten, Vorteile und Zukunftsauss … | Continue reading


@events-magazin.de | 8 years ago

Best Android developer tools

Alongside Android Studio what are the best Android development tools? Here is a quick look at Unity3D, Corona SDK and GameMaker: Studio. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Percorso Formativo NEMECH – Musei Emotivi

25/26/27 frebbraio 2016 Le Murate Progetti Arte Contemporanea Firenze Piazza delle Murate Centro Competenza NEMECH | Via Madonna della Neve 1 Firenze NEMECH  ha affrotanto il tema dei “musei emotivi” alla luce di un approccio variegato e di una prospettiva…Read more › | Continue reading


@lci.micc.unifi.it | 8 years ago

Motorola on the Nexus 6: “[Google] wanted the screen size”

Motorola's Chief Marketing Officer reveals it was Google that wanted the Nexus 6 to have such a sizable screen. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Beauty brand 7th Heaven to open 'bunny spa' in London

Organic beauty brand 7th Heaven has announced plans to open a pop-up 'bunny spa' in London's Covent Garden. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

ticketscript: the New ticketshop has Landed [Review]

ticketscript have recently launched their new ticketshop, which is optimized for mobile ticket purchasing and works with your event brand. Here is our review. ticketshop: What Is It? The new ticketshop is the front end ticketing platform that can be integrated with an event websi … | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 8 years ago

Flo’s driving app wants to gamify your car insurance renewal (and make you a safer driver)

Each week we’re profiling one company that has been selected for Boost – our early-stage startup growth program. Catch up with these companies in person at The Next Web Conference in Amsterdam on May 26-27. If the thought of having your driving monitored via a smartphone app in e … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

FBI And Carnegie Mellon University Attacked Tor to Unmask Silk Road 2.0 Operator

Ever since Silk Road 2.0 was shut down by law enforcement, there has been one particular shred of evidence which has been a point of debate. Some people were fairly certain the FBI would not have been able to arrest Brian “DoctorClu” Farrell if law enforcement did not breach the … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

What Is An SEO Copywriter? 23 Questions, Answered

Are you wondering what an SEO copywriter is, how much you can make and if taking the career plunge is right for you? I’ve answered 23 of the most common questions I hear about the SEO copywriting profession. Enjoy! What is an SEO copywriter? An SEO copywriter writes content with … | Continue reading


@seocopywriting.com | 8 years ago

Royal Bank of Canada Reveals Blockchain Remittance Trial With Ripple

Royal Bank of Canada has revealed it is working on a new proof of concept for distributed ledger-based remittances. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

The best Zelda games: Readers' choice

To mark the 30th anniversary of the Zelda series, an occasion that passed this Sunday, we asked you to let us know your favourite Zelda games, in order that we could impose some arbitrary hierarchy on an expansive series and have a nice clean list at the end of it all. Thanks so … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Five Ways Newsletter Marketing Builds Successful Practices

Newsletters help build successful practices. Here are five essential ways they can help strengthen yours. | Continue reading


@wpicommunications.com | 8 years ago

Positive Effekte von Geschäftsreisen

Der Geschäftsreisespezialist Egencia, hat seine zweite, jährliche “Business and Travel Technology” Studie veröffentlicht. Sie zeigt, dass viele Arbeitnehmer ihre Geschäftsreisen als erfreuliche Erfahrung empfinden und in ihnen eine Chance sehen, der täglichen Routine zu entkommen … | Continue reading


@events-magazin.de | 8 years ago

Poser = Loser

Authenticity isn't a strategy, says "hippie marketer" Tad Hargrave , so "stop trying to be so authentic." Authenticity isn't a target ... | Continue reading


@blog.themightycopywriter.com | 8 years ago

Blockchain Project Bitnation Marches Pangea Beta Forward

One of the earliest blockchain projects, Bitnation, wants to aggregate all of the values of government into a distributed software platform, from identity and contracts to resolution services. Bitnation seeks to promote the idea that government can be a service, “geographically u … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

Even Apple might not be able to crack open its next iPhone

Apple is working on strengthening the iPhone’s security measures, making it even harder for government agencies to break into an encrypted device, the New York Times reports, citing sources close to the companyThe fact that Apple is constantly working on improving various facets … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

China’s Didi Kuaidi Is Raising $1 Billion More To Battle Uber

Didi Kuaidi, the company giving Uber a tough battle in China, is currently in the midst of securing $1 billion in additional fundraising. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Living our Way into the Answers

“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave. Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.” Rainer Maria Rilke's Letters to a Young Poet is up there with his Letters … | Continue reading


@conversationagent.com | 8 years ago

France seeks $1.8 billion in back taxes from Google

PARIS (Reuters) – France is seeking 1.6 billion euros ($1.76 billion) in back taxes from U.S. Internet giant Google, criticized for its use of aggressive tax optimization techniques, a source at the finance ministry said on Wednesday. “As far as our country is concerned, back tax … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

New European Commission tech rankings declare that France is ‘falling behind’

A new ranking of European Union member states by their technical progress has produced some surprising winners and losers that are bound to provoke some heated dissent. Most notably, France, which has been investing loads of money to promote itself as a forward-thinking, tech sav … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Samsung unveils first 256GB UFS 2.0 memory for mobile

Samsung has just announced that it is mass producing the industry’s first 256GB Universal Flash Storage (UFS) 2.0 memory chips for mobile. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Robonaut 2 braucht neue Algorithmen für seine alten Augen

NASAs Robonaut hat auf der ISS zu viel Weltraumstrahlung abbekommen und sieht jetzt nicht mehr richtig. Was tun?! Coder, ruft die NASA, helft uns neue Algorithmen zu entwickeln, welche die Ausfälle an des Robots Sensorzellen kompensieren! Und... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

The bank that fintech built: Number26 and TransferWise team up to re-invent banking

Two European fintech startups are teaming up to give a glimpse of what the bank of tomorrow could look like. Number26, a Peter Thiel-backed German startup that’s setting out to create the bank account of the future, has announced a tie-up with London-based peer-to–peer money-tran … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

France does what the UK couldn’t – asks Google to pay what it actually owes in taxes

The French government is reportedly seeking a pretty hefty $1.76 billion (€1.6 billion) in taxes it believes Google has avoided paying in the country. The sum dwarfs the $180 million (£130 million) sum agreed with Google by the British government last month for back taxes owed be … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

See the future of photography in fake black-and-white film

Last year I tried to counterbalance the lack of news at CP+ by shooting film to cover it. This year I had a little less time at Japan's biggest photo show, but I thought I'd try to do something different again. I've been using Fujifilm's upcoming X-Pro2 camera in recent weeks — f … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago