What's driving the growth of so many B2B events? NYU economist Dan Altman told event producers convened at last week's CEIR Predict ... | Continue reading
Does a stellar SAT score and a perfect GPA mean that you’re the right candidate for the job? Not necessarily, according to Rebecca Kantar, founder of Imbellus. She believes her team has a new method for assessing the characteristics that will help you succeed in business. And Upf … | Continue reading
The new insurance company, Lemonade, is finally able to take the covers off of its radical (and pretty freaking cool) insurance plans. The company has received its initial license in New York as the first step in its plan to roll out nationwide. Its launch is a challenge to tradi … | Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: Supercell has acquired a 51 percent stake in fellow Finnish mobile game developer Frogmind, the creator of the Badland series of mobile games. Supercell paid 7 million euros, or $7.8 million, for its stake. Frogmind cofounder Johannes Vuorinen described the deal as a l … | Continue reading
Whether you are a small business, start-up or a solopreneur – social media can bring you followers and leads but you need a social media marketing strategy. | Continue reading
Google has integrated its cutting edge search technology into Google Drive, so finding specific documents should be easier and faster than ever before. | Continue reading
Audi plant angeblich unter dem Namen Audi Metro ein batteriebetriebenes City-SUV, das sich vom Design her am eingestellten Audi A2 orientiert. Das neue Elektrovehikel soll 2019 zu einem Einsteigerpreis von nur 25.000 Euro auf den Markt kommen, berichtet... | Continue reading
The Lenovo Yoga Book sees the best of both worlds collide, as this 2-in-1 tablet starts shipping on October 17, 2016. | Continue reading
D.light, a for-profit social enterprise that sells solar-powered products, has raised $22.5 million in funding to push its wares into more off-grid communities around the world. Founded in 2006, D.light manufactures and distributes a range of solar lighting products, including th … | Continue reading
Fourteen years is a long time to be a startup, but long-time travel social network WAYN has finally cashed in its chips and sold to (almost equally old) online travel pioneer Lastminute.com Group. Terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed, so take that to mean what you wil … | Continue reading
It is always positive to see blockchain companies being labeled as a “top fintech company”. A new list of 50 top fintech businesses, released by KPMG, mentions OnChain. This particular company offers enterprise-grade multisignature Bitcoin wallet API services. An innovative solut … | Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: The common customer relationship manager, or CRM, has been the bane of most salespeople’s lives since its inception. And traditional CRM solutions are increasingly out of place in today’s mobile, social environment. Today, Nimble is launching a major overhaul of its so … | Continue reading
Learning any new subject can be challenging — for many students, that subject is math. Fortunately, Photomath is here to help. Photomath, a finalist in the Startup Battlefield at Disrupt Europe 2014, is an app that solves complex math problems using your smartphone’s camera. Sinc … | Continue reading
The development of mobile payment platforms, increasing options for providing debt, and cheaper and better off-grid solar power systems are presenting countries around the world with a chance to leapfrog the archaic electricity infrastructure that defined the twentieth century. L … | Continue reading
Samsung has announced the rollout of a new software update for all variants of the Galaxy Note 7 sold in the United States. The upgrade will display a safety alert on all units subject to last week’s recall. The notice will appear in a window every time a Galaxy Note 7 that featu … | Continue reading
PRESS RELEASE: Nimble, the pioneer of Social Sales and Marketing CRM, today announced Nimble 4.0 with major enhancements to its award winning Customer Relationship Manager. The updated platform blends social, sales and marketing into a Simply... | Continue reading
Today marks a big day for Apple Pay — it’s adding 33 new US banks to its portfolio. You can find the new banks on the support page for the payment product. However, it also painfully marks one of the problems it has had since its inception. Back in October 2014, coinciding with t … | Continue reading
As a fast growing content marketing agency, especially when it comes to working with influencers, TopRank Marketing has experienced great growth this year working with new clients in the U.S. and abroad. To continue building awareness of the great work my team has been doing and … | Continue reading
Wer wissen will, wie es mit selbstfahrenden Autos auf internationalen Straßen bald aussehen wird, kann sich die neue Policy für automatisierte Fahrzeuge des amerikanischen Verkehrsministeriums anschauen. Dort werden unter anderem 15 Leitlinien... | Continue reading
Ahmad Rahami, the man accused of planting bombs across New York and New Jersey over the weekend, purchased components for the explosives on eBay, according to a complaint filed this week. The complaint also describes a cell phone video in which Rahami ignites "incendiary material … | Continue reading
Today, Android Pay is adding another 44 smaller and local US based banks and credit unions to its growing list of supported financial institutions. | Continue reading
Earlier this week, a team of researchers from Keen Security Lab – a part of Chinese internet giant Tencent – demonstrated in a video how it had managed to remotely hack a Tesla Model S. In addition to doing things like opening the sunroof and moving the seats by controlling the p … | Continue reading
NewsThe European Investment Bank today announced a €20 million loan agreement with German-based Heliatek, a world leader in the production of organic photovoltaic devices and solar films. Date: 21/09/2016 - 11:31The EU-funded loan, part of an €80 million financial package raised … | Continue reading
When Sheila Daintith’s 91-year old mother tried to pick up a piece of litter that had strayed into her drive, the nonagenarian found herself tumbling to the ground. At her age, it could have been disastrous. Thankfully, two Pokémon Go players stumbled upon the fallen pensioner an … | Continue reading
There's no doubt that the big fish gets respect, more attention and more than its fair share of business as a result. The hard part of being a big fish in a little pond isn't about being the right fish.... | Continue reading
The US has received a new shipment of half a million Galaxy Note 7’s as part of the recall program, and Sprint and Verizon are already selling these new Note 7 units, that will not spontaneously combust while in use. | Continue reading
Amazon’s Alexa Fund led a $5.6 million funding round for Alexa-enabled home intercom system Nucleus, the startup announced today. Enabled by Wi-Fi, Nucleus lets you use voice or video in the home to chat with other Nucleus devices or with Nucleus iOS and Android apps around the w … | Continue reading
TechCrunch Disrupt London is coming this December. The two-day conference runs December 5 to 6 in the Olympic Village’s Copper Box Arena and features Startup Alley and Startup Battlefield where one startup will take home £30,000. You can buy early-bird tickets for Disrupt London … | Continue reading
Nucleus, the home intercom system which started shipping in August, has closed $5.6M in Series A Funding. The round was led by Amazon’s Alexa fund, which invests in promising startups that incorporate Alexa’s technology into their product (Nucleus recently added support for Alexa … | Continue reading
We are very excited to launch our latest section, Venue Reviews. The first up is a very innovative venue, Convene at 237 Park Avenue – New York. When we published The Venue of the Future, we presented the results of extensive research about what event professionals want in venues … | Continue reading
Apple versucht sich allen Ernstes beim US-Patentamt eine Einkaufstüte patentieren zu lassen. Der Patentantrag heißt:"Tüte. Eine Papiertüte wird geöffnet. Die Papiertüte könnte einen Papiercontainer aus weißem,... | Continue reading
VPNs or virtual private networks are services that re-route your traffic through different countries. They're good if you want a little more anonymity or are trying to find your way around geoblocks, but they usually cost money. Not in Opera's latest browser, though. After testin … | Continue reading
OurCrowd, the crowdfunding platform that gives backers equity in the companies they support, today announced that it has raised $72 million in a Series C round of funding. Half of the capital will be used to build out its offices globally and develop its platform; and half will b … | Continue reading
Xiaomi is ready to expand its product offering in India beyond smartphones, tablets and wearables. The company today launched the Mi Air Purifier 2, its first "smart home" product for the Indian market. SEE ALSO: Inside Xiaomi's plan to dominate the connected worldThe Mi Air Puri … | Continue reading
US-based brand experience agency Cramer has set up Cramer Healthcare, which will focus exclusively on experiential marketing for the healthcare industry. | Continue reading
One of North Korea's many secrets is the structure of its internet, which is not only tightly controlled by the government, but also inaccessible to foreigners. That last part changed Monday, when someone in North Korea made an apparent error, allowing anyone to access the countr … | Continue reading
In the present day situation, a retirement fund is essential to ensure that one continues to enjoy a quality life when they grow old. In order to ensure that a person continues to receive some kind of income in their post-retirement days, Governments have made allowances for vari … | Continue reading
When Apple introduced Live Photos last year it was a cool trick that lived only on Apple devices. Press down on a photo, and a couple of seconds of automatically recorded footage plays like a GIF... | Continue reading
Micromax, India’s leading domestic consumer electronics company, has launched a new 8-inch Android tablet - Canvas Tab P681. | Continue reading
Das Marktforschungsunternehmen IHS hat die Materialkosten für das neue iPhone 7 mit 32GB geschätzt: Sie liegen sie bei 219,80 Dollar. Dazu kommen Fertigungskosten von 5 Dollar, zusammen sind das 224,80 Dollar. Der Verkaufspreis des iPhone... | Continue reading
Kolejny pomysł na zdrowe i energetyczne drugie śniadanie – takie, które można przelać do szklanej butelki i przypomnieć sobie z uśmiechem o nim za trzy godziny, gdy do obiadu jeszcze daleko. W koktajlach lubię to, że są łatwe i odżywcze. Możemy je zrobić nawet przed poranną kawą, … | Continue reading
Chinese gadget and appliance maker Xiaomi has launched its Mi Band 2 wearable fitness tracker in India, after unveiling it in China back in June. The device brings some notable upgrades from the first version, including an OLED display that shows the time, your steps and your hea … | Continue reading
The BFI London Film Festival has awarded Fisher Productions the account to produce its opening and closing parties, following a three-way pitch. | Continue reading
(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp on Tuesday raised its quarterly dividend by 8 percent and said it would buy back up to $40 billion as part of a new share repurchase program. The company raised its dividend to 39 cents per share, up 3 cents from the previous quarter. The technology gia … | Continue reading
Key Highlights Ethereum classic price after creating a minor new low versus Bitcoin started to recover. There was a bearish trend line formed on the hourly chart of ETC/BTC (data feed via Simplefx), which was broken during the recent recovery. However, yesterday’s highlighted res … | Continue reading
Qatar Airways will be surprising shoppers in Manchester this weekend with a multi-sensory experiential activation at Arndale Shopping Centre. | Continue reading
Sony’s Xperia X range are decent handsets on their own, although you would not find them on the top of most wish lists. That said, Best Buy’s latest offer might just tilt your head in their direction. | Continue reading
Nike has finally announced when it will begin selling its self-lacing sneakers inspired by the shoes worn by Michael J. Fox in Back to The Future II. According to a tweet from the company's Heidi Burgett, the HyperAdapt 1.0 will be available for "experience & purchase" from the 2 … | Continue reading