How to get a ticket for life to Web Summit, for free

Refer a friend for a job on our team, if they get hired, you get a free ticket for life. We’re hiring for over 100 positions. | Continue reading


@blog.websummit.com | 8 years ago

50 Freikarten für die Eventplaza zu gewinnen

Das IST-Studieninstitut verlost 50 Freikarten für die Eventplaza Conference. Die Fachkonferenz für Eventmanagement findet in diesem Jahr vom 5. bis zum 8. April im Rahmen der Messe Prolight + Sound in Frankfurt statt. Auch das Team des IST-Studieninstituts ist wieder vor Ort.Währ … | Continue reading


@events-magazin.de | 8 years ago

Erfolgreichste Hotelgruppe in Europa und Lateinamerika

Die NH Hotel Group wurde im Rahmen der kürzlich stattgefundenen Worldwide Hospitality Awards mit dem Grand Prix Hospitality ON 2015 als “beste internationale Hotelkette” ausgezeichnet. Im Vergleich der 50 größten Hotelketten weltweit glänzte die Gruppe im vergangenen Jahr durch e … | Continue reading


@events-magazin.de | 8 years ago

Leak: So soll das HTC 10 aussehen

Nachdem HTC sein neues Flaggschiff bei der großen Telekomsause MWC in Barcelona nur angeteast und nicht wie erwartet auf der Bühne präsentiert hat, erledigt nun Gerüchteküchenchef Evan Blass aka evleaks den Job scheibchenw... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

ExtremeTalk: Let’s talk about the ‘PC Master Race’

I love PC gaming, but there's got to be a better way to label ourselves without referencing actual Nazi ideology. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 8 years ago

Hands-on: Lenovo’s Ideapad Y700 handles games just fine — but sits out VR

Not everybody is going to need a screaming desktop computer with high-end 3D graphics to play virtual reality games in the next few months. For a lot of people, a middle-of-the-road machine will be more like it. That’s why I took a look at the Lenovo Ideapad Y700 running 64-bit W … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Bumble enters the friend zone with new BFF mode

Dating apps have taken the hassle and nerves out of finding a significant other, but finding friends is something that gets a lot more difficult as you get older. To try and help make the process a little easier, female-friendly dating app Bumble has launched a new BFF mode, whic … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

M for Marriage.. Yes / No? When?| Part of series “Looks & Cooks to Voices, Choices & Joys”

—————————————————————————————————————— Columnist / Byline In:  Economic Times | Huffingtonpost |  Wipro | NewsCred | Marketo |  Finextra | Inc42  |  Business2Community | ProBlogger  | Famous Blogge… | Continue reading


@nischalamurthy.wordpress.com | 8 years ago

Virtual reality movie theaters are now a thing

FEATURE: Virtual reality (VR) was the talk of the town at Mobile World Congress (MWC) last month, and it has become increasingly clear that VR will be the hot technology trend of 2016. A great deal supports that assertion — Samsung and Six Flags are creating VR roller coasters, w … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Former Credit Union Official Charged With Taking Bribe From Illegal Bitcoin Exchange

A U.S. court has charged Trevon Gross, the former chairman of a Jackson, N.J. federal credit union, with accepting $150,000 in bribes to turn the credit union’s functions over to the operators of Coin.mx, an illegal bitcoin exchange, according to NJ.com, a New Jersey news site. T … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

Amazon decides its users deserve encryption after all

While the US is in the middle of a very public encryption battle between Apple and the FBI, Amazon decided to quietly disable the security feature in the latest version of its Fire OS. Removing the ability for users to encrypt their personal data basically goes against all cybers … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Smoothie z jarmużem i jabłkiem

Chociaż bardzo lubię smoothie z jarmużem i ananasem, to jednak najczęściej mam pod ręką jabłka. Miksuję je całe (po obraniu i usunięciu nasion) razem z listkami świeżego imbiru i bananem. Potrzebny płyn uzupełniam sokiem jabłkowym, bo bez niego napój byłby za gęsty. Możecie użyć … | Continue reading


@kwestiasmaku.com | 8 years ago

Wireless broadband company Starry hires former Googler to oversee strategy

Starry — the wireless broadband company from the team behind Aereo — announced that Kristen Morrissey Thiede has joined the company as its senior vice president of business development and corporate strategy.Before joining Starry, Thiede was an advisor at Metamorphic Ventures in … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

SpaceX befördert Satelliten ins All, Raketen-Recycling scheitert erneut

SpaceX hat letzte Nacht erfolgreich einen Job erledigt und mit einer Falcon-9-Rakete den Kommunikations-Satelliten SES-9 in seine vorhergesehene Umlaufbahn befördert. Der zweite Teil der Mission scheiterte allerdings erneut: Beim Versuch die R... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

5 ways great managers build amazing teams

As a manager, asking this question scared me a little. I posed it to each of the engineers on my team last month in our one-on-one’s and I worried about how they would respond. Did they feel safe enough to answer honestly or would I get fluff answers that side-stepped the questio … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

5 Secrets of Successful Event Sales

Event sales are critical to your event success. Here are 5 tried and tested methods for building your own effective organic database and event sales pipeline and selling more tickets for your events as a result. Too many event professionals these days overlook the event sales pro … | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 8 years ago

This Week in Content Marketing: Native Advertising Hits Network Television

Joe and Robert talk changes by Google, a publisher selling cars and TV networks selling native ads, plus rants and raves – Content Marketing Institute | Continue reading


@contentmarketinginstitute.com | 8 years ago

In upcoming Yahoo talks, Starboard to push for control of board

Starboard, the activist hedge fund leading an investor revolt against Yahoo's management team, will push for control of the company's board in talks scheduled for next week, according to people familiar with the matter. | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Härtetest: Brennendes iPhone 6S von Hausdach in Pool geworfen (Video)

Das lustvolle Demolieren aktueller Smartphones ist ja längst fester Bestandteil der Gadget-Konsumkultur, wobei die Foltermethoden natürlich eskalieren, um die Aufmerksamkeit des verwöhnten Publikums zu erheischen. Nachdem es bereits... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

We Are What We Repeatedly Do

In my Weekend Update Newsletter I share great content I found this past week. | Continue reading


@schneiderb.com | 8 years ago

In Theory: Does PS4 offer VR its best chance at success?

The battle lines are drawn. 2016 is the year in which the big players of the virtual reality space - HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and PlayStation VR - finally make a move on a compelling but still uncertain market. A lot is at stake for each to make a great first impression to buyers; f … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

On saying "no"

If you're not proud of it, don't serve it. If you can't do a good job, don't take it on. If it's going to distract you from the work that truly matters, pass. If you don't know why they want... | Continue reading


@sethgodin.typepad.com | 8 years ago

Six million dollar man’s bionic eye becomes reality

For those of us old enough to remember television in the ‘70s the epitome of cool was the Six Million Dollar Man, Col. Steve Austin and his bionic enhancements.  But what was once the purview of science fiction is inching closer to becoming an everyday reality, as optics speciali … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Boeing entwickelt selbstreinigende Flugzeug-Toilette

Flugzeughersteller Boeing hat eine Lösung für im Zweifelsfall auch mal richtig unappetitliche Toiletten an Bord gesucht und eine Selbstreinigungslösung mit UV-Licht entwickelt: Sensoren registrieren, wenn ein menschlicher Schmutzfink... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Watch: We play a horror game on the HTC Vive

We've done an extraordinary amount of flailing in the Eurogamer office this week, thanks the the arrival of the HTC Vive and its attendant Tron-like controllers. Wondering how best to illustrate what it's like to play a Vive demo for this week's Eurogamer Show, we somehow arrived … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Amazon says it will bring device encryption back to Fire OS

Less than a day after it emerged that Amazon had quietly dropped device encryption support for its Fire tablets and other Fire OS devices, the U.S. firm has flip-flopped and said that it will restore the feature. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

IASA 2016 Annual Conference -- Call for Presentations - Deadline Approaching!

Call for Presentations - Deadline Approaching!You have exactly two weeks left in which to submit proposals for papers, panels, posters, workshops and tutorials for the 47th Annual IASA Conference hosted by and held at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., USA — 25 through 29 … | Continue reading


@jiscmail.ac.uk | 8 years ago

Yesterday’s hybrid car may be tomorrow’s battery

That battery-powered alarm clock or flashlight in your house could very well contain a piece of an old hybrid car. | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

What have walruses and video games got in common?

In deepest, darkest south-east London, there lies a strange and almost forgotten monument to times past. Walk north from Forest Hill station and you will see its crumbling facade. Enter the dingy interior, breathe in the stale air, and marvel at the mysterious collection of anci … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

“What social media channels should I be on?” part 1: Facebook

Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Google+, Instagram, Pinterest, Snapchat, Peach, Tumblr–it’s no surprise you’re overwhelmed trying to decide what social media channels you should be on. With more new channels popping up all the time, everyone is competing for your attention and they … | Continue reading


@beradmedia.com | 8 years ago

Toronto Stock Exchange hires Bitcoin entrepreneur to study the blockchain

The Toronto Stock Exchange has hired a Bitcoin entrepreneur as its first chief digital officer as it explores the capabilities of blockchain, the technology behind the virtual currency, a senior executive at TSX parent TMX Group said on Thursday. | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Raptors' DeRozan sets consecutive FT record in win

DeMar DeRozan set an NBA record by making 24 straight free throws on his way to a season-high 38 points and the Toronto Raptors overcame a huge game from Damian Lillard to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 117-115 on Friday night for their franchise-record 12th straight home win. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Report: Spurs sign guard Kevin Martin

A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that free agent guard Kevin Martin has agreed to join the San Antonio Spurs. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Want to compete with Salesforce? Buy Marketo

There are several enterprise players that want a share of Salesforce’s business, but just aren’t making headway by knuckling up against the company’s dominant, entrenched SaaS CRM offerings. Rather than competing head on, a smarter approach for these businesses is to “front door” … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

San Bernardino DA: Apple is not ‘the Orwellian arbiter or definer of privacy’

The U.S. District Court handling the Apple-FBI encryption case today published the entire amicus curiae brief from San Bernardino County District Attorney Michael Ramos in support of the U.S. government. And oh, is it contentious. Ramos, an elected official in the county where th … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Report: Facebook plans to open Messenger to publishers later this year

Facebook's big plans for Messenger may also include publishers.The company plans to open up its messaging platform to developers later this year during its F8 developer conference, according to a new report in Marketing Land. The feature will allow publishers to share content thr … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

PayPal makes money every time you use Uber, Airbnb

PayPal has been going through some big changes since separating from eBay last year. The company recently introduced a redesigned app and is now monetizing its popular peer-to-peer payments app, Venmo. Already with 18 million users, PayPal is expanding its One Touch checkout to 1 … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

We're Streaming iOS Games Live on Mobcrush [RPGs On Saturday Mornings With Shaun!]

We're streaming live on Mobcrush right now. There's a couple different ways you can watch the stream, and they all work equally well and it's really just a matter of personal preference as to which method you prefer. The easiest way to watch is just watching the embedded player r … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

The Ultimate Guide To #Facebook Image Sizes – 2016 Edition [INFOGRAPHIC]

Here's a handy infographic that shows you the recommended image sizes for all Facebook and Instagram ads. It’s brand new for 2016 and includes all of the new ad types including Lead Ads and Facebook Canvas! | Continue reading


@digitalinformationworld.com | 8 years ago

Former NBA all-star Baron Davis kicks off comeback in D-League

Baron Davis kept his expectations low for his first professional basketball game in four years. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Astronaut Scott Kelly, who spent 340 days in space, gives the HoloLens his stamp of approval

Even Scott Kelly — a NASA astronaut who just returned to Earth after 340 days on the International Space Station — is on board with augmented reality.Kelly tested out the Microsoft HoloLens, an augmented reality device, on the Space Station, and he seems pretty into it.SEE ALSO: … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

How to politely ask people to get the f*ck off their phones

You’re with a small group of friends at a nice restaurant. Everyone is enjoying the food and conversation when someone decides to take out his phone — not for an urgent call, but to check email, Instagram and Facebook. Maybe you’ve witnessed this behavior and found it unsettling. … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

The TouchArcade Show - 247 - Hoverboardin'

After some brief chat about hoverboards, of all things, we quickly hop into talking about the weird news surrounding Pokemon Go being a no-show this year at GDC, along with other Nintendo-y stuff. From there we talk a bit about the insane launch of Clash Royale [Free], how awesom … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

SpaceX successfully launches SES-9 into GEO but crash lands rocket on drone ship

Today at 6:35pm EST, SpaceX successfully launched the SES-9 communications satellite into Geostationary orbit (GEO).Launching the SES-9 payload was the primary goal of today’s mission, but many had their eyes back on the ground for what would have been the first successful landin … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

If You Like TouchArcade, Please Support Our Patreon

Hey guys, we don't publish too many of these Patreon posts as I try to not be obnoxious about fundraising, but the very important fact remains: To survive, we very much need your support. The business of running a web site is tricky, and as we pointed out in our original cry for … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Clash Royale hits No. 1 on top-grossing chart in U.S.

No other mobile game has done this so quickly in the age of Clash of Clans, Game of War: Fire Age, and Candy Crush Saga. A brand new game, Supercell’s Clash Royale fortress battle title, has become No. 1 in the U.S., not only on the top downloads chart but also on the top-grossin … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

TouchArcade Game of the Week: 'Lost Socks: Naughty Brothers'

The idea behind the TouchArcade Game of the Week is that every Friday afternoon we post the one game that came out this week that we think is worth giving a special nod to. Now, before anyone goes over-thinking this, it doesn't necessarily mean our Game of the Week pick is the hi … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Google is letting celebrities and businesses post directly to search results

Google has begun experimenting with an entirely new format for search results, which could eventually let any brand, celebrity, or organization have a dedicated Twitter-like feed built right into the company's search engine. Google first started employing it last month by letting … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago