Lytro releases the first footage shot by its VR camera

"Light field" camera maker Lytro is finally pulling back the curtain a bit on Immerge, the massive orb-shaped virtual reality rig that the company announced almost a year ago. For the first time it's showing footage captured by Immerge in the form of a minute-long short that's be … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Bis zu 38 Zoll: LG stellt neue UltraWide-Monitore vor

LG nutzt die IFA, um zwei neue UltraWide-Monitore vorzustellen, den 38UC99 und den 34UC79G. Die Bildschirmdiagonalen lassen sich aus den Typenbezeichnungen herauslesen: LG droppt einen 38"-Monitor.Viel Screen erfordert heutzutage auch viele Pixel.... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Tim Cook defends Apple’s Irish operations, calling $14.5B tax ruling ‘unprecedented’

In a letter to customers, Apple CEO Tim Cook insisted that the company has followed all international laws and would fight a ruling by the European Commission that it owes $14.5 billion to the government of Ireland. “The European Commission has launched an effort to rewrite Apple … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

8 Amazing Remarketing Techniques: How to Re-engage Your Audience in a Few Simple Steps

Here are 8 bulletproof remarketing strategies to help you re-engage your audience and boost the conversion rate of your website. | Continue reading


@rightmixmarketing.com | 8 years ago

Morning shootaround — Aug. 30

NEWS OF THE MORNING Bosh ramps up workouts | Report: Pelicans work out Stephenson | Warriors ‘expect a lot’ from Durant on defense No. 1: Bosh ramps up workouts in hopes of return to court — The offseason departure of Dwyane Wade via free agency has left a vacancy not only in the … | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Read Apple's letter to Europe on Irish tax decision

Apple CEO Tim Cook has published an open letter to customers in Europe, after the European Commission ruled that Ireland gave preferential tax treatment to the tech company. Earlier Tuesday, the Commission ordered Ireland to collect up to $14.5 billion in unpaid taxes from Apple, … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

E-Space is developing a new pilot: the Pop-Up Museum

A Pop Up Museum transforms a small of space into an island of art and culture, where passers-by may dwell a while, using their mobile phones to bring the screens to life. Europeana Space project accomplished its task of creating 6 thematic pilots to showcase creative reuse of di … | Continue reading


@digitalmeetsculture.net | 8 years ago

EU Parliament Member Seeks €1 Million for Blockchain Research

A member of the European Parliament is proposing $1.1m be spent on a task force focused on studying digital currencies and blockchain. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Xmatters raises $42M to help companies communicate in times of crisis

Xmatters, a cloud-based platform designed to aid company-wide communications during critical times, has raised $42 million from Golub Capital. Founded in 2000, San Ramon-headquartered Xmatters sells itself as an “intelligent communications platform that connects insights from any … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

First Click: Twitter spam is out of control

August 30th, 2016 Continue reading… | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

In pictures: Lego brings to life Amusement Park building sets

Lego's summer-long Lego Friends Amusement Park Tour culminated at Bluewater Shopping Centre in Kent over the Bank Holiday weekend (26-29 August). | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

5 personality traits of a successful freelance developer

Freelance developers have a good gig going on these days. They get the opportunity to work on many different projects and build new skills in the process. Many of the best can pick and choose projects, once they have gained enough years of experience and a solid reputation to att … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

India’s Livspace raises $15 million for its online home design platform

India-based home design and furnishing company Livspace has closed a $15 million Series B round which will be used to fund an expansion into new cities. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Google releases Crowdsource app to let you improve its services

Google has released a new Crowdsource app for Android that lets users help improve the company's maps, translate, and search services. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Bringt Apple mit dem neuen iPhone auch neue Tablets?

Es könnte sein, dass Apple dieses Mal auf dem Event rings um das neue iPhone nicht nur das neue iPhone präsentiert, sondern einiges mehr.Der Einladung mit den Bokeh-Blasen in Apple-Form und dem "See you on the 7th"-Slogan darf man sicher... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Fresh from bankruptcy proceedings, Jumio raises $15M to grow its online ID-verification service

Jumio, an identity-verification startup we first covered back in 2011, has raised $15 million amid ongoing bankruptcy proceedings, just months after getting a new owner. When it initially launched in October 2011, Jumio helped retailers verify ID and accept credit cards online by … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

EC details how Apple used Ireland to only pay $558 in taxes on each $1.1 million in profit

In a wide-ranging ruling, the European Commission detailed how Apple used its Ireland operations to massively reduce its taxes for more than a decade. Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, who is in charge of competition policy, held a press conference Tuesday condemning Apple in stro … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

LG unveils 'world's largest' ultrawide monitor

A few years ago, LG figured out that wide-aspect 16:9 monitors just don't cut it for a modern power user's needs. The company then started churning out ultrawide 21:9 monitors that offer a ton of horizontal screen real estate, reducing the need for a second monitor. Later this we … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

VR Storytelling: 5 Explorers Defining the Next Generation of Narrative

VR storytelling best practices are still being defined. Here's what we can learn from 5 leading studios producing compelling stories for virtual reality. | Continue reading


@ceros.com | 8 years ago

Yuneec’s Breeze is a flying camera that is pretty hard to crash

Yuneec International has launched its Breeze “flying camera” that is easy to use and hard to crash. The Yuneec Breeze is controlled via  mobile device, and it can take UltraHD 4K videos and photos. It sells for $500. It has instantaneous social media sharing and autonomous flight … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Der neue GTÜ-Caravaning-Ratgeber mit zahlreichen Tipps und Informationen für entspanntes und sicheres Reisen (FOTO)

GTÜ Gesellschaft für Technische Überwachung GmbH: Stuttgart (ots) - Pünktlich zum Caravan Salon Düsseldorf, der weltgrößten Messe für Reisemobile und Caravans, hat die GTÜ ihren neuen Caravaning-Ratgeber 2016 präsentiert. Auf 36 Seiten vermittelt der umfassende Ratgeber im handli … | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Research: A Third of Bitcoin Exchanges Have Been Hacked

The bitcoin security threat is bigger than many people think, based on a recent report on bitcoin vulnerability funded by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Nearly one-third of bitcoin trading platforms have been hacked, reports Reuters, while about half have closed up sho … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

FAA regulations for commercial drones are now in effect

New legal regulations for commercial drone pilots in the US come into effect today. The rules were outlined by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) back in June, and cover unmanned aircraft weighing less than 55 pounds (25 kilograms) that are being flown for "routine non-hob … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price Watch; Here’s What’s On Today

It’s Tuesday morning, and we’ve had a pretty interesting start to the week. Things flattened out toward the end of last week, and as the weekend rolled by it looked like we may just get a continuation of the flat action. By the open of play on Monday, however, things were looking … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

10 Free On-Demand Webinars Every Marketer Should Check Out

Discover several on-demand webinars that can help you learn new marketing tactics, refine your skill set and grow your brand or client campaigns. | Continue reading


@toprankblog.com | 8 years ago

Peter Pham of Science on the psychology of venture capital

‘The battle between entrepreneurs and VCs is unfair’, according to Peter Pham, the co-founder of Science Inc. His reasoning: VCs have experienced thousands upon thousands of pitching processes. Entrepreneurs, on the other hand, have experienced 1,2, maybe 3 at most. Leading to a … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Google’s new app asks for your help to improve its tools – but won’t pay you anything

Google has launched Crowdsource, a new Android app designed to seek the help of users to improve the company’s services through microtasks. If you’ve got a few moments to spare, you can assist Google with image transcription, handwriting recognition and – if you’re fluent in more … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Huawei Nova, Nova Plus and MediaPad M3 coming at IFA 2016

IFA 2016 is about to unleash a barrage of device launches, press releases and general tech insanity, and like with previous editions, Huawei is going to be a big part of it. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Deal: 32GB international Nexus 5X for just $239.99

You can grab a brand new international unlocked 32GB Nexus 5X on eBay for just $239.99, if you're quick. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Apple might finally refresh its MacBook lineup, and in a big way

If you're looking to buy a new MacBook, iMac or a Mac Pro computer, we feel for you. Apple hasn't launched any major updates to any of these devices in ages, and buying anything now feels like a wrong move as everyone feels a major update is in order. But when is this sorely need … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Global: Pandora to stage party at secret Sydney location

US online music streaming service Pandora will host a warehouse party at a secret location in Sydney, Australia, next month as part of its continued investment in live events. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Apple ordered to pay up to $14.5 billion for illegal tax benefits in Ireland

The bill is getting quite expensive as the European Commission has just released a statement saying that Apple has benefited from illegal tax benefits in Ireland for its European operations. The commission says that Ireland must recover the “illegal aid” — it is worth $14.5 billi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Apple must pay up to $14.5 billion in unpaid taxes to Ireland

The European Commission has ordered Ireland to collect up to €13 billion ($14.5 billion) from Apple, plus interest, ruling that the tech giant received illegal tax benefits from the Irish government. The decision brings a close to one phase of an ongoing investigation into tax de … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

German Consumers Flock To Cash As Faith in Banks Reaches new Low

While storing cash in a safe at home will only attract burglars, it makes more sense to do so compared to storing funds in a bank account. | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Towards a Deep Place approach to inclusive growth

Our blog articles feature the latest ideas and thinking from our Action and Research Centre and Fellowship staff and guest bloggers. You are welcome to contribute and comment. | Continue reading


@thersa.org | 8 years ago

Apple faces $14.5 billion tax bill after EU rules its Irish scheme illegal

The European Commission ruled that Ireland’s deal with Apple allowed the company to save $14.5 billion that it must now pay back. Margrethe Vestager, the European competition commissioner, handed down her decision today after two years of investigation. In a statement, she said t … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Learn more about the conformance checkers

8, 15 and 22 September 2015 The PREFORMA project is running a webinar series throughout September to present the three conformance checkers that are being developed for electronic documents, still images and audiovisual files. The webinars will: introduce the PREFORMA project, up … | Continue reading


@digitalmeetsculture.net | 8 years ago

ZTE Axon 7 Mini überrascht mit verfrühtem Start in Deutschland

Vielleicht sind da ein paar Händler der IFA-Präsentation zuvor gekommen, denn bislang gibt es noch keine offizielle Präsentation des ZTE Axon 7 Mini, aber auf einmal ist der kleine Bruder des Axon 7 vorbestellbar.Neben 32GB Speicher,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Eine Karte - acht Währungen / Die ReiseBank TravelCard erlaubt als Multiwährungskarte das Bezahlen in acht verschiedenen Währungen und bietet zudem die Sicherheit eines elektronischen Reiseschecks (FOTO)

ReiseBank AG: Frankfurt a.M. (ots) - Sie ist eine MasterCard®, bei der der Währungstausch eigenständig durch den Kunden erledigt werden kann: Die ReiseBank TravelCard (RBTC) ist die erste Multiwährungskarte in Deutschland, die das Bezahlen in acht verschiedenen ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Eight Eggplant Recipes You'll Love

Eight ways to enjoy eggplant's nutty, meaty, sweet flavor - roasted, fried, grilled and more. | Continue reading


@thegardenofeating.org | 8 years ago

Eight Eggplant Recipes You'll Love

Eight ways to enjoy eggplant's nutty, meaty, sweet flavor - roasted, fried, grilled and more. | Continue reading


@thegardenofeating.org | 8 years ago

Das sind die Gewinner des GOLDENEN REISEMOBILS 2016 (FOTO)

AUTO BILD: Hamburg (ots) - Auszeichnungen auf dem Caravan Salon verliehen / Dethleffs platziert sich fünfmal in vier Kategorien / Redaktionspreise gehen an Al-Ko, Niesmann+Bischoff und Klaus-Peter Bolz für das Lebenswerk Auf dem Caravan Salon in Düsseldorf hat ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Samsung unveils affordable 14nm Exynos 7570 processor

Samsung has unveiled details about its new quad-core Exynos 7570 processor for entry level handets, which has just entered mass production. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

In pictures: Lavazza, Renault and Neff at The Big Feastival 2016

Lavazza, Renault, Neff, JCB and Method were among the brands activating at this year's Big Feastival held from 26-28 August at Alex James' Farm in The Cotswolds. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

120.000 fps: Hammer fällt in Superzeitlupe durch einen Spiegel

Mit explodierendem Glas in Superzeitlupe konnten uns die Slow Mo Guys neulich schon einmal so richtig beeindrucken und sie sich selbst scheinbar auch, denn nach einem Desaster-Ausflug nach Legoland kommen die Jungs noch einmal zum Thema zurück,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

25 Amazing Social Media Event Accounts You SHOULD Be Following

Have you ever wondered how everyone hears about all the cool events and you’re always one step behind? How does everyone have tickets before you? There’s a reason for that and it’s knowing about who to follow on social media and where. Back in 2012 we let you in on the best event … | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 8 years ago

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised, It will be Livestreamed

TV has lost one of its biggest allies, events. Learn why the revolution won’t be televised, it will be livestreamed. I am sure you cringed with me if you were based on the west coast of the United States and discovered that the Olympic ceremony was going to be displayed in a reco … | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 8 years ago

Beijing Media Art Biennale 2016 is opening in September

Beijing (China), 25 September - 9 October 2016 From our correspondent Elisa Debernardi The “Beijing Media Art Biennale” aims through an interdisciplinary, cross-cutting artistic and theoretical practice to generate a dialogue and interface between the public and industry. It will … | Continue reading


@digitalmeetsculture.net | 8 years ago