Confirming earlier leaks, Roku this morning unveiled a refreshed and rebranded line of streaming media players, with the intent of plugging every hole in the market. Instead of numbering the Roku devices as before, the new streamers use names like “Express” for the entry-level de … | Continue reading
Estify, a company that’s developed a new tool for auto repair businesses to better gauge the cost of its services for insurance claims, has raised $6.3 million in new financing.It’s a way for car repair businesses to get payouts from insurers faster and better service customers.A … | Continue reading
Microsoft and Adobe today announced a major partnership that will see Adobe deliver its cloud services on Microsoft Azure and that will make Adobe the preferred marketing service for Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 Enterprise CRM solution. Microsoft says Adobe will now make Azure its “p … | Continue reading
Plex is giving the world another reason to subscribe to Plex Pass subscriptions today with the launch of Plex Cloud. As the name suggests, Plex Cloud eliminates the need to run the Plex Media Server on a computer or Networked Attached Storage (NAS) in your house. It does, however … | Continue reading
The hallmark of Skylanders is that it’s easy to play. And that’s the case with the newest release in the franchise, Skylanders Imaginators, which debuts October 13 on consoles and the PC. Activision’s Toys for Bob studio started the toys-to-life market in 2011 by making hybrid to … | Continue reading
Microsoft loves to talk about how we are now living in a “cloud first, mobile first” world, but in this world, there is still plenty of room left for Windows Server. Today, at its Ignite conference in Atlanta, the company announced that Windows Server 2016 will be available for p … | Continue reading
The title song for the upcoming action game Shadow Warrior 2 sounds like it’s 30 years old, and with good reason: it was written and performed by the same team behind “The Touch,” the iconic anthem from the original 1986 Transformers animated film. It may be coming out a few deca … | Continue reading
After weeks of leaks about the new products, Roku has officially announced its new line of streaming media boxes.The Los Gatos, California-based company has effectively replaced all of its media streaming boxes with new hardware; its streaming video stick, announced earlier this … | Continue reading
Roku today announced a whole bunch of new streaming media boxes, effectively replacing its existing hardware lineup. While the top-of-the-line, $130 Roku Ultra will appeal to early adopters who want both 4K and HDR video support, Roku's "cheap" box may just pique more interest.Th … | Continue reading
Media player/server Plex is one of the most versatile independent solutions for folks with a big multimedia collection, but it has so far required users to run server software to power client apps on TVs and other gadgets. With today's launch of Plex Cloud, the server part of tha … | Continue reading
If you've been thinking about upgrading your streaming setup, Roku just gave you five new options to choose from.The company unveiled its new line of streaming players on Monday, ranging from the $129.99 Roku Ultra to the tiny $29.99 Roku Express, which are available for pre-orde … | Continue reading
Career Management - San Francisco and Seattle are the cities in the United States with the strongest job markets for digital marketers, according to a recent report from MarketPro. | Continue reading
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What’s your story? It’s shocking how many organizations struggle to answer that question. Sure, they may be making money today … | Continue reading
The long-rumored Samsung Galaxy On8 could soon see the light of day in India, where e-commerce titan Flipkart will be holding its annual Big Billion Day sale beginning October 2. | Continue reading
ColorTV is an SDK for marketers and developers to analyze the shows you watch and provide content recommendations within the same vein. Raising $1.5 million in seed funding from Foxconn earlier this year in July, ColorTV is set to support Apple TV, Android TV, Amazon Fire, Roku a … | Continue reading
Forscher der UC Berkeley und von Adobe CTL haben mithilfe eines Algorithmus für maschinelles Lernen eine erstaunliche Mal- und Bildbearbeitung-Software entwickelt: Man zeichnet mit groben Strichen Farben auf eine Leinwand und der Algorithmus baut... | Continue reading
Intel is building an ambitious new office building in Israel’s Petah Tikva, which will house 2,500 employees and serve as a showcase for the chipmaker’s latest IoT technologies. Judging by the promo video from Intel, the building will also be a horrible nag that micromanages empl … | Continue reading
Swift announced three blockchain startups that won a competition to build a distributed ledger bonds solution earlier this year.Source | Continue reading
My inbox is empty. My calendar is organized. My todo list is up to date. I’m also always on time for meetings…. Mostly. My business partner has 17,378 unread emails in his inbox. As well as 78 unanswered meeting invites in his calendar. I’m not even sure he has a todo list and he … | Continue reading
The year 2016 has been all about for collaboration for BNP Paribas when it comes to blockchain technology, and things are far from over. | Continue reading
FTV Capital announced today that it has closed its fifth fund — totaling $850 million — a number that brings its total raised over the past 20 years to $2.7 billion. “We are grateful for the strong support from our existing investors, and we are excited about the opportunity to c … | Continue reading
* * * Na pomysł dzisiejszego wpisu, zabierałam się już od dłuższego czasu. Przynajmniej kilka razy w tygodniu, otrzymuję od Was maile z prośbami o różne przepisy – czy to do pracy, czy na uczelnie, żeby nie umrzeć z głodu, w trakcie wykładów. Zawsze pada konkretna okazja. Zebrała … | Continue reading
Programmierer und Spam-Gegner Brian Weinreich erzählt bei Medium von seinem Hightech-Kampf gegen E-Mail-Spammer: Nämlich wie er einen Chat-Bot programmiert, um die Spammer zu spammen und so deren Effizienzrechnung zu stören.Seit dieser... | Continue reading
NEWS OF THE MORNING Rivers, Clippers ready to challenge Warriors | Questions abound for new-look Hornets | Pistons open camp in much better space | What’s next for KG? No. 1: Rivers, Clippers ready to challenge Warriors — They can’t hide from it, the expectations or the obstacles … | Continue reading
Mike Martin, Vice President of Operations at Brokk Inc., joins the Business of Story Podcast to discuss controlling your story, knowing your customers, and how to use stories to close that deal. | Continue reading
Samsung has stated that the restart of Galaxy Note 7 sales in South Korea will be delayed until October 1st to give consumers more time to return their phones. | Continue reading
In a major milestone, the Indian Space Organisation (ISRO) today successfully launched a total of eight satellites into two orbits. This is the first time ISRO has launched payload satellites in two orbits, a rare feat for any space agency.SEE ALSO: India's space agency launches … | Continue reading
Online grocery delivery service FreshDirect has raised a chunky $189 million in a round led by J.P. Morgan Asset Management, with participation from W Capital, AARP Innovation Fund, among others. Launched in 2002, FreshDirect delivers fresh food to homes and businesses across fiv … | Continue reading
Lübeck und Travemünde Marketing GmbH: Lübeck (ots) - Die Altstadt der schönen Hansestadt erstrahlt ab 21. November im vorweihnachtlichen Lichterglanz und lädt bis zum 30. Dezember zu einem Bummel über die berühmten Lübecker Weihnachtsmärkte ein. In der klaren Winterluft duftet es … | Continue reading
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is set to deliver a keynote address at the 67th annual International Astronautical Congress tomorrow, where he’ll outline his plan for interplanetary colonization beginning with Mars. As a bit of a teaser, Musk posted a couple of images from the inaugural fir … | Continue reading
Canvas Ventures has announced a new $300 million fund, as the Silicon Valley VC firm looks to continue investing in early-stage U.S. startups, with a focus on software and services firms in the Valley. Founded out of Portola Valley, California, in 2013, Canvas Ventures has hither … | Continue reading
Canvas Ventures, a Portola Valley, Ca.-based early-stage venture firm, is this morning announcing that it has closed a second fund with $300 million. That’s a meaningful step up from the $175 million debut effort of the firm, which was cofounded in 2013 by former Morgenthaler Ven … | Continue reading
This week will be a huge week for flying machines both big and small with SpaceX and DJI hosting events on Tuesday.If the rumors are correct, we’ll see DJI reveal Mavic; a 4K drone with a two-axis gimbal that reportedly folds up for easy transport. At a rumored 1.43 pounds it wou … | Continue reading
Am 18. Oktober steht ein größeres Update des Spieleklassikers Minecraft an, das besonders (die paar wenigen) BesitzerInnen von VR-Hardware und Modder glücklich machen dürfte: Das Update für die Windows-10-, Pocket- und Gear-VR-Versionen... | Continue reading
Bitcoin exchange and services firm Coincheck will soon enable Japanese citizens to pay utility bills with bitcoin. Bills will be cheaper, compared to payments made through traditional means. Come November 2016, users in Japan will be able to pay their electricity bills with bitco … | Continue reading
Artificial intelligence has already been used to create a short film, snippets of angst-ridden poetry, and even the odd avant-garde melody. But the YouTube video above might just be the first pop song written by AI — and it's almost certainly (probably) a dire warning for humanit … | Continue reading
Cadbury has created a Double Decker-themed experience on board a bus to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the chocolate brand. | Continue reading
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Japan yet again lives up to its reputation as a technology innovator as local digital currency firm Coincheck has announced a new service that will allow users to pay their utility bills in Bitcoin. The new payment option is the first of its kind in Japan and will be available fr … | Continue reading
FreshDirect, a popular online grocery service on the East Coast, is arming itself with $189 million in additional funding. The round was led by J.P. Morgan Asset Management, with W Capital and AARP Innovation Fund investing as well. The new capital will be used to help FreshDire … | Continue reading
Google has confirmed that one of its self-driving vehicles sustained significant damage in a traffic accident involving a commercial van on Friday, September 23. The collision took place at the corner of W El Camino Real and Calderon Ave in Mountain View, California, when the dri … | Continue reading
SpaceX* hat erfolgreich das neue Raptor-Raketentriebwerk auf einer Teststation erstmals in Betrieb genommen: Raptor nutzt verflüssigtes Methan und soll frühestens 2024 Menschen zum Mars bringen, dort durch den Sabatier-Prozess Methan gewinnen... | Continue reading
Facebook has apologized for disabling the personal accounts of several editors and executives at two major Palestinian news publications, according to a report from The Electronic Intifada. Facebook says the accounts were mistakenly suspended after being reported for violating th … | Continue reading
References in the AOSP code hints that Google has been testing out its Android/Chrome OS hybrid software, known as Andromeda, on its Nexus 9 tablet. | Continue reading
Google has been focusing for years now on finding better ways to track and measure ads as we switch from one device to another to consume media like TV, music or written articles like this one. And now, to coincide with Ad Week in New York this week, Google is revealing its lates … | Continue reading
Discover some of the key insights and takeaways from HubSpot’s latest report on where inbound marketing is today and where it’s heading tomorrow. | Continue reading