Swedish Investment Portal Sees Bitcoin as a Currency for the Future

Aktiespararna, a news site of the Swedish Shareholders’ Association that offers investment advice, has posted an article presenting bitcoin as a future currency that can address the problems of security. | Continue reading


@ccn.com | 8 years ago

Disney soll an Twitter-Übernahme interessiert sein

Wie geht es mit Twitter weiter? Seit Jahren bemüht sich das Unternehmen um eine Neuausrichtung und Monetarisierung des Sozialen Mediums. Und offensichtlich ist man zur Zeit Übernahmeangeboten nicht abgeneigt. Letzte Woche berichtete unter anderen... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

BMW partners with the Andretti Formula E team

After months of rumors, BMW has officially confirmed that it is partnering with the Andretti Formula E team. The German car manufacturer made the announcement earlier today as part of a larger restructuring of its motorsports program. The partnership will last for two seasons, an … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Kid power: Kano adds camera, pixel, and speaker kits to DIY PC

“Oh my gosh, this computer actually works!” exclaimed a nine-year-old boy when he booted up the Kano PC he’d just built himself. He’d been skeptical. This was not like the sleek, closed devices the boy has at home and at school; he had handled and assembled the actual components … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Arrow picks the Smart Cube smartlock as its first Indiegogo partner product

A few months back Indiegogo and component provider Arrow announced a deal aimed at helping bring promising crowdfunding projects to market, providing hopeful campaigns with some much needed tools in those difficult months following funding. Smart Armor will be the first hardware … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Razer’s DeathAdder gaming mouse gets an Elite upgrade

Razer’s beloved gaming mouse is getting a few key tweaks. The PC-hardware company announced the DeathAdder Elite mouse is coming for $60 in October. It is available now for preorder on Razer’s store, or you can grab it from Best Buy as early as October 2. The Elite gets a huge bo … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Workday Planning gets Worksheets collaborative spreadsheets based on GridCraft acquisition

Workday, a publicly traded company selling cloud-based finance and human resources software, is announcing today the launch of a nifty feature inside its Workday Planning app for financial and workforce planning, budgeting, and forecasting: mobile-friendly collaborative spreadshe … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Razer’s new DeathAdder Elite is an exceptionally sensitive gaming mouse

Here are a few specs that mean nothing to most, but might matter to you when you're shopping for the best-specced gaming mouse on the planet:16,000 DPI, 450 IPS, and 50G acceleration.Add those together and you get the DeathAdder Elite, which Razer claims is the "fastest, most sen … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Kano’s latest DIY tech kits let you assemble your own camera and speaker

DIY computer-maker Kano is moving into the internet of things. The British startup has announced a new Kickstarter campaign for a trio of gadgets designed to let children (and adults) build their own speakers, cameras, and pixelated LED displays. Fancy making your own motion-sens … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Kano moves beyond Pi with code-your-own device kits for kids

It’s been 16 months since Kano took to the stage at TC Disrupt New York 2015 to announce a $15M Series A, and to talk up its big ambition to build a creative computing brand. And 10 months since, flush with VC cash, it started work on its next big product reveal… Today it’s ready … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Websites' New War of Attrition

Adobe reports traffic on 4 in 10 websites has decreased since 2013. “Traffic increases due to Internet penetration have evaporated in ... | Continue reading


@blog.themightycopywriter.com | 8 years ago

R3 Banks, Startups Test Blockchain System for Syndicated Loans

A syndicated loan exchange trial utilizing blockchain being undertaken by a group of banks alongside startups R3 and Symbiont is moving ahead.Source | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

PXL: A Better Way to Prioritize Your A/B Tests

If you're doing it right, you probably have a large list of A/B testing ideas in your pipeline. Some good ones (data-backed or result of a careful analysis), some mediocre ideas, some that you don’t know how to evaluate. We can’t test everything at once, and we all have a limited … | Continue reading


@conversionxl.com | 8 years ago

Turkish startup builds real-life Transformer to rule us all

If you thought Transformers could only exist in a world as miraculous as one where Megan Fox would fall for a guy like Shia LaBeouf, think again.Letrons, a Turkish startup, put together an awesome video showing off their even more awesome actual Transformer. SEE ALSO: One man's d … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Adam Goldstein, avoiding Chinese airlines, and Snapchat’s biggest problem – VB Engage

Welcome to episode 21 of VB Engage, or, as we like to say — VB Engage 021 — because we are going to have hundreds of these things. So you’re just going to have to deal with it. In this episode, we talk to the cofounder of Hipmunk, Adam Goldstein, just days before the company’s [… … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Mattel’s ThingMaker, the 3D printer that let kids make their own toys, delayed until next year

Remember ThingMaker? Mattel’s $300 3D printer that would let kids print out their own toys? Its ship date – which was supposed to be this month – just got pushed back another year, according to a report from Engadget. The toy maker says it needs the extra time to “enhance the dig … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

SuperSuit modernizes laser tag with wearable gaming gear

EXCLUSIVE: SuperSuit wants to modernize the old game of laser tag with a wearable harness that you can use to play shooting games outdoors. The startup is launching an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign today to raise money for its launch. The game is another way to get kids away fr … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Absurd langes Makro-Objektiv für scheue/eklige Objekte

Kleiner Nachklapp zur Photokina: Die chinesische Firma Venus Optics hat ein Makro-Objektiv mit einem bemerkenswerten Formfaktor vorgestellt: Das Modell Laowa 24mm f/14 Relay 2x Macro kommt im extrem gestreckten Design, sprich: einem absurd lang anmutenden... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Beyond Good & Evil 2 might be back from the dead

Beyond development hell. Michel Ancel, creator of the Rayman franchise over at publisher Ubisoft, posted a picture today on his Instagram that looks like concept art for a Beyond Good & Evil game, as spotted on NeoGaf. Beyond Good & Evil was a cult favorite action-adventure game … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Morning Shootaround — Sept. 27

NEWS OF THE MORNING Miami moves on from Bosh | Wall, Beal downplay rift | Spurs missing their ‘In-Tim-idator’ | Losing Middleton stymies Bucks No. 1: Miami moves on from Bosh — Pat Riley, Miami Heat president, went so far as to mention Magic Johnson‘s stunning HIV diagnosis. That … | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Skedaddle wants to take ride-sharing out of cities and across the country

It was only a matter of time before the same forces that brought competition to the taxi industry turned their attention to the bus business. And now, what Uber and Lyft have done for ride-sharing inside cities and towns across America, startups like Skedaddle want to do for ride … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

The Tick and I Love Dick get series orders at Amazon

Amazon has picked up three of its new pilots to series. The Tick, I Love Dick, and Jean-Claude Van Johnson will all get a first season on Amazon Prime Video, Deadline reports. Continue reading… | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Future Samsung phones may feature hydrophobic displays

Samsung has acquired an exclusive license for ORNL's superhydrophobic film technology, which forces water to bounce off the display. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Book Review: ‘The CMO’s Periodic Table’ Reveals the True Elements of Marketing

When my boss, Drew Neisser, asked me to review his book he requested I pay specific attention to my position as a young marketer fresh out of university. For me, The CMOs Periodic Table was...read moreThe post Book Review: ‘The CMO’s Periodic Table’ Reveals the True Elements of M … | Continue reading


@alltop | 8 years ago

Book Review: ‘The CMO’s Periodic Table’ Reveals the True Elements of Marketing

Drew Neisser's marketing book "The CMO’s Periodic Table" is a gold mine of information and inspiration for both young marketers and seasoned execs. | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 8 years ago

'Steins;Gate' Review - Desperately Seeking a Good Time

There's a certain attraction to time travel stories. Sometimes, they're about comparing the present to the past, particularly by sticking a fish out of their water. Other times, they're used as a way to think about the future and the promise it holds. Most of them really come dow … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

True confessions from the front lines of online delivery

Throughout high school and college, I worked in bakeries and cafes. When I moved to the city, I was like, There's just no way I'm going to be able survive doing this kind of work, so I started applying for customer service positions. I applied at this new online delivery company … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Breathometer’s Mint works with a smartphone to analyze your oral health

If you’re worried about oral health problems, you may need a Mint. Not the chewable kind, but a new gadget from Breathometer that senses your breath and tells you if you are at risk for any oral diseases. Breathometer’s Mint is a small plastic device that you breathe into. It syn … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Pay what you want for 13 award-winning apps to upgrade your Mac ($672 value)

Mac owners, here’s an effective way to give your computer an upgrade. Grab the Award-Winning Mac Bundle, which features 13 highly-rated apps designed for Mac. For a limited time, you can pay what you want, courtesy of TNW Deals. You’ll get access to a collection of powerful apps … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

The EFF calls on HP to remove DRM from its printers

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has called on HP to restore customer’s ability to use third-party ink cartridges in its Office Jet printers. It is also urging consumers to sign a petition, which as of this posts’s publication, has nearly 7,500 signatures. In an open letter to … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly: Infographic Edition

Our version of the good, the bad, and the ugly...infographic edition! What makes good infographics? Bad infographics? And ugly infographics to avoid... | Continue reading


@copypress.com | 8 years ago

Bot Metrics gives developers the tools to measure and analyze their chat bots

Bot Metrics, an San Francisco-based company that specializes in — you got it.. — metrics and analyze of chat bots has landed funding to help developers and early bot enthusiasts get a better understanding of their services and users. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

If You Create, Will They Buy? How to Go From Insights to Products Customers Want

Marketing Strategy - If you develop a new offering, will customers buy it? That's the perennial challenge for today's companies, and it's increasing as pressures to innovate first and fast intensify. | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

Five Bold Predictions About the Future of SEO and Social Media Marketing

Search Engine Marketing - Marketers need to focus on some of the potentially radical changes in SEO and social media that lurk in our near future. | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

Instagram Stories vs. Snapchat: Which Is Better for Your Marketing Needs? [Infographic]

Social Media - Instagram Stories or Snapchat? Marketers now have another option for a social platform for limited-time photos and videos. So, which one will work best for your marketing? | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

Digital Transformation is Still Largely Technology-First, People-Second

Digital transformation has officially become a ubiquitous term that describes any company’s investment in digital infrastructure regardless of ultimate vision and intention. But, unless digital transformation takes a technology-second and a customer/employee first approach, inves … | Continue reading


@briansolis.com | 8 years ago

Samsung Galaxy On8 with 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display launched in India

The Galaxy On8 will go on sale in India starting October 2, exclusively on Flipkart as their annual Big Billion Day sales celebrations. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

UK Authority Warns Against Using OneCoin

The Financial Conduct Authority, citing an investigation by the City of London Police, has issued an official warning, urging users to be wary of trading with the altcoin, OneCoin. In an official warning published yesterday, the Financial Conduct Authority in London has sought to … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

Pressebild von Google Pixel aufgetaucht

Auf der Webseite Venture Beat wurde ein Presse-Render des demnächst erscheinenden Google Pixel veröffentlicht. Das Pixel wird neben einem Pixel XL erscheinen und soll die bisherige Reihe Nexus ersetzen. Unter anderem soll das Android-Smartphone... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Wink’s smart home hub gets some key upgrades for its second generation

The smart home has come a long way in the two-plus years since the original Wink Hub was launched as a spinoff of New York-based hardware crowdsourcer, Quirky. Among other things, a number of major players like Amazon, Google and Apple have stepped up their attempts to provide a … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

How to Properly Set Up 301 Redirects During Your Website Redesign

Are you redesigning your new website? Don’t forget to redirect your pages? Find out how to properly set up 301 redirects and make search engines happy. | Continue reading


@revitalagency.com | 8 years ago

The Waylens Horizon is like a GoPro for your car’s dashboard

Horizon, a $499 combination dash / action camera from a startup called Waylens, is a decidedly niche product. People who want a high-quality mobile camera will probably be better off with something that has an ecosystem behind it, like a GoPro or a Sony Action Cam, for example. B … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Charge 4 devices at once with this compact charging station (28% off)

Say goodbye to the annoyance of searching for outlets to charge your devices. The Avantree PowerHouse 4-Port Fast USB Charging Station lets you power up to four devices at once in record time — and without taking up much space. For a limited time, you can pick up this handy devic … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

mPort will 3D scan your body measurements at LA Fitness

Pretty soon, the moment of truth will arrive for all of us as technology reveals everything about our bodies. Australian startup mPort is taking a step in that direction with the announcement that the health club chain LA Fitness will use its 3D body measurement scanners at its g … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Google knows it all, but it’s still not sure about the correct date of its birthday

Google has officially joined the 18+ club as today the tech giant is celebrating 18 years since Larry Page and Sergey Brin initially founded the company back on September 27, 1998. Still, it seems the internet titan isn’t entirely sure about the exact date it was formed. That’s r … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Translation CEO Steve Stoute joins Genius’ board of directors

A music industry veteran and the CEO of Translation, Steve Stoute, is joining the board of directors of Genius, which provides song lyrics and meanings, while also being an online knowledge project. Genius’ current board of directors includes Stoute, co-founders Tom Lehman and Il … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Voice Search and SEO: What You Need to Know About the Rise of Voice Queries

Voice searches are now part of our daily internet habits: Google Now, Siri, Alexa and Cortana are engaged in a four-way battle for the hearts and voices of customers everywhere, and at some point you have to wonder – how is this going to affect my business? | Continue reading


@alltop | 8 years ago

Elite Dangerous has a "heat meta" and Frontier just poured cold water over it

Elite Dangerous has nerfed the heat weapons introduced in the game's latest expansion after players got together to show developer Frontier they were too powerful.It wasn't long after heat weapons were introduced with the Engineers expansion back in May that players complained th … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago