What We Learned from Analyzing 6.2 Billion Facebook Reactions

Facebook Reactions were introduced in mid-March. Initially the response could be described as tepid, but new research from Unmetric shows that Reactions are gaining ground. As part of this study, Unmetric analyzed 6.2 billion Facebook...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 8 years ago

What We Learned from Analyzing 6.2 Billion Facebook Reactions

Facebook Reactions were introduced in mid-March. Initially the response could be described as tepid, but new research from Unmetric shows that Reactions are gaining ground. As part of this study, Unmetric analyzed 6.2 billion Facebook Reactions from over 32,000 brand pages betwee … | Continue reading


@alltop | 8 years ago

Civic launches a free service that aims to stop identity theft before it happens

A new startup called Civic, launching today, wants to help Americans stop becoming victims of identity theft. The company is aiming to topple similar identity protection services like Lifelock by focusing on a broader market than just credit monitoring, while also allowing people … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Nach Insolvenz der Unister Holding: Insolvenzverwalter schließt weitere Pleiten auch der Reisevermittlungsportale nicht aus

MDR Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk: Leipzig (ots) - Nach dem Insolvenzantrag der Unister Holding GmbH schließt der vorläufige Insolvenzverwalter Lucas Flöther eine Insolvenz der Tochterfirmen des Konzerns nicht aus. Das erklärte er in einem Interview mit dem MDR-Magazin "Umschau" ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Watch: 10 Second Ninja X is quite frustrating

10 Second Ninja X is out now and goodness me does it ever make me want to smash my controller into little tiny pieces and then sprinkle those pieces over some breakfast cereal. It's not like I expected to top the global leaderboards when I started playing earlier today, but I at … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Russia’s Ministry of Finance Now Intends to Allow Citizens to Buy and Sell Bitcoin Abroad

An official from Russia’s Ministry of Finance has indicated the agency now supports changes to a forthcoming law that would ban domestic bitcoin use. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Forscher bauen Bio-Hybrid-Roboter mit Seehasenmuskel

Wissenschaftler lassen sich bei der Entwicklung von Robotern gerne von Tieren inspirieren. Ein Team der Case Western Reserve University ist dabei allerdings einen entscheidenden Schritt weiter gegangen: Es hat seinem Bot mit einem Muskel einer Meeresnacktschnecke... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Prisma is coming to Android, but there's a way to get it sooner

Prisma, the mobile app that can turn your mundane photos into beautiful pieces of art, is poised to launch an Android version, and an invite-only beta is already available. Originally launched only on iOS, the app quickly became a hit in Apple's App Store, its large selection of … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

First Ether ETF Filed With the SEC is Not Offering Insurance

Recently found company called EtherIndex LLC officially filed with the SEC on July 15 to offer the public opportunities to invest in Ether | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Why did SoftBank buy ARM? To prepare for our robot overlords, of course

The Japanese tech conglomerate SoftBank announced yesterday that it was buying the chip maker ARM for a whopping $31.4 billion in cash. There are some straightforward explanations for why this deal took place. The UK's decision to exit the European Union caused the value of the p … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

How to Take More Risks With Your Marketing

Leading up to two of our most important conferences of the year (Marketo’s Marketing Nation Summit and SiriusDecisions), the Content4Demand team had an important task: come up with a new and compelling theme that we could leverage to capture attention and generate leads.  We were … | Continue reading


@content4demand.com | 8 years ago

Brazil is blocking WhatsApp for the third time in a year

We’re going through a bit of dejavu here: a Brazilian judge has ordered a nationwide block on WhatsApp after it refused to comply with a court order to reveal user information in a crime investigation. The most recent block happened in May, causing 100 million users to have to us … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Duolingo wants to reinvent flashcards with Tinycards

Duolingo is probably the most popular mobile education app, but until now, the company’s focus has been solely on language learning. Today, the company is expanding its reach by launching Tinycards for iOS, its first app that can be used for learning virtually anything that invol … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

HoloLens developers create Pokémon Go mockup for Microsoft’s augmented reality headset

Developers are already working on mock-ups for Pokemon Go on the HoloLens -- even if the game isn't actually being ported to Microsoft's new developer platform. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 8 years ago

Doppler Labs raises another $24m to put a computer in your ear

Doppler Labs, the makers of the Here Active Listening system and the Here One headphones, has today announced the close of a $24 million follow-on Series B funding round led by Peter Chernin and The Chernin Group. New investors also contributed, including Kevin Efrusy, David Geff … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Upcoming Card Game 'Smash Up' Will Let you Mix Up Pirates With Ninja, Robots, and Other Crazy Factions

How does the idea of playing a deck of Zombies and Pirates against your friend's Robots and Ninja sound? I don't know about you, but it sounds like great fun to me. Nomad Games, of Talisman: Digital Edition [$6.99] fame, is bringing Shufflebuilding Smash Up to iOS, so you'll soon … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Telltale's new Batman series starts on August 2nd

Next month you’ll be able to see what it’s really like to be Bruce Wayne. Today Telltale Games — the studio behind renowned episodic series like The Walking Dead and The Wolf Among Us — announced that its take on Batman will be making its debut on August 2nd. Called "Realm of Sh … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Tinycards from Duolingo may be the fastest way to learn anything

Flash cards are the most straightforward way to learn anything, and Duolingo is using that foundation for Tinycards, which happens to be its first foray outside of languages. With Tinycards, you can pick up info on anything from languages (Duolingo wasn’t going to ignore its root … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

You can now use Bitmoji inside Snapchat

Snapchat on Tuesday announced that users can now use Bitmoji inside the service. Back in March, reports surfaced that Snapchat purchased Bitstrips — maker of Bitmoji — for $100 million.Today, that news is essentially confirmed and the two products will now work together.SEE ALSO: … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Sigur Rós' Route One live stream is even more mesmerizing in 360 degrees

Post-rock titans Sigur Rós delivered one of last month's coolest musical surprises when they released Route One, a day-long "slow TV" broadcast that paired a live-streamed journey through the band's native Iceland with an algorithmically generated remix of their new single "Óveðu … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

La Muna – Rustic Ski Chalet in Red Mountain, Colorado

La Muna is a ski chalet completely renovated by Oppenheim Architecture. The design involved the complete renovation and minor addition ... | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 years ago

Le Corbusier Apartment 50 at the Unité d’Habitation in Marseille

The apartment 50 remains an "Historical Monument" in the collective memory of the Unité d'Habitation, Marseille. Designer Alessandro Mendini | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 years ago

1950s Ambulance Station Converted into a Vacation Home

Marta Nowicka has transformed this former redbrick, circa-1950s ambulance station into a family’s four-bedroom vacation home. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 years ago

Play as classic Lara Croft in the new Tomb Raider, and feel small hope for cultural progress

If a picture is worth a thousand words then I suppose this screenshot from Rise of the Tomb Raider is worth a dissertation on real-time graphics technology. The image is a promotion for the latest version of the 2015 adventure game, this release pegged to the 20th anniversary of … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Why I Unsubscribed 83,000 Emails (and Think You Should, Too)

Is your list's value decreasing? Here's how to reactivate a tired email list by either reactivating or unsubscribing those who are slipping away. | Continue reading


@conversionxl.com | 8 years ago

What’s the Right Amount of Research?

Research is an essential part of the writing process. But what happens when that research is taking much longer than anticipated? | Continue reading


@brandpoint.com | 8 years ago

Apple might announce 3 different iPhone 7 models this year

Well, well, well, what do we have here?New images leaked by the Apple sleuths at Nowherelse.fr (via China's Weibo as always) suggest Apple could release not two, but three iPhone 7 models this fall. SEE ALSO: Video shows possible new iPhone 7 without headphone jackUp until now, a … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Withings Thermo passes FDA approval, is available now

Earlier this year at CES 2016, Withings announced the Thermo, a wireless infrared thermometer that uses infrared sensors to take your temperature when placed up against your temple. The biggest question at the time of the announcement, however, was if Withings would be able to se … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Prisma bekommt Beta für Android

Die überaus populäre Foto-App Prisma gibt es zur Zeit nur für iOS, aber auch Android hat nun eine Beta-App bekommen und es ist nur eine Frage der Zeit bis auch diese offiziell für das größte Mobile-Ökosystem am Start... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

5 Valuable Business Benefits of Enterprise Resource Planning

Enterprise Resource Planning can help the sales and customer service personnel to enhance their interaction with the customers and build better relationships with them. | Continue reading


@orchestrate.com | 8 years ago

Twitter will exclusively stream two original NBA shows

Two weeks ago, Twitter was reportedly in talks with the NBA to acquire digital rights to stream hoops action. Well, those discussions materialized quicker than a LeBron James-led fast break. Recode is reporting that Twitter will exclusively stream two live and original NBA progra … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Apple Pay is now available in France

Apple l’avait déjà annoncé lors de sa conférence d’inauguration de la WWDC en juin, mais maintenant c’est officiel. Apple Pay est désormais disponible pour les clients des banques partenaires possédant une carte Visa ou MasterCard. Malheureusement, rares sont ceux qui vont pouvoi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Snapchat and Bitmoji team up to let you snap personal stickers

Snapchat just keeps adding new features. The company just announced that it has partnered with Bitmoji, the popular personal emoji startup, to let users snap or chat with their own custom stickers. It's only the latest move that Snapchat clearly hopes will keep users in the app w … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Bloomberg Beta raises a second $75 million fund

When the partners at Bloomberg Beta — a $75 million seed investment fund — sit down to review how they’re doing, they say they don’t first look at the valuation of their portfolio. Instead, they first take a look at how the founders in the fund are grading them as investors and p … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Lego Dimensions' second year secrets revealed

We already know about the huge number of new franchises headed to Lego Dimensions for its second year. We already know which will arrive first, when the game returns for its second season this September.But fans of the Lego-to-life brand are being kept waiting for other specifics … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Start an IT system administrator career with the Professional Python and Linux Administration Bundle (95% off)

IT experts are modern day superheroes in the world of business, with the skills and insight to secure and fortify the success of companies worldwide. Available for a limited time, the Professional Python & Linux Administration Bundle will teach you, over the span of four in-depth … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Live Blog: UK Parliament Holds Hearing on Blockchain

A UK House of Lords committee is holding a hearing on blockchain this afternoon. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Rally crowdfunding mobility platform expands sports reach

You’re a diehard New York Yankees’ fan stuck deep in Connecticut without access to a car or reliable public transportation, but the launch of startup Rally means you no longer have to give up hope of making the trip to Fenway Park for the Yankees-Boston Red Sox series August 9. N … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Employee Advocacy That Amps Your Social Media Reach

Powerful social media reach starts in-house. Get your employees to promote your company by sharing social media updates about your brand. | Continue reading


@dcustom.com | 8 years ago

Hearing health in tech

Something as indispensable as hearing aids — which cost upwards of $5,000 (and that’s just for the basics) — should be as accessible and, frankly, affordable as a smartphone. Considering how many people have hearing loss, or are at risk, it’s astonishing to see that innovation in … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

ARM is another wild bet that's likely to pay off for SoftBank

SoftBank's $32 billion buyout of ARM, a company that only made around $1.5 billion in revenue last year, is a deal that many may conclude makes little sense for the buyer. SoftBank's shares plunged upon news of the acquisition as investors bemoaned further turmoil for the Japanes … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Twitter’s Influence on Marketing

Just over 10 years ago, twitter appeared in our lives. Twitter's influence on marketing has continued to increase and is a vital role in content marketing.. | Continue reading


@copypress.com | 8 years ago

People mysteriously losing Overwatch progress on PS4

Have you logged into Overwatch on PS4 to discover you're a lower level than when you logged out? And that you've lost in-game credits and even skill rating?You weren't drunk; it's a genuine problem. Eurogamer was contacted by a reader suffering from the same bug, and there are ma … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

VR game The Assembly launches today for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive

Virtual reality game The Assembly comes out today for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive.nDreams' story-led sci-fi thriller costs £19.99.There's also a non-VR edition… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Understanding the Power of Segmentation for Marketing Campaigns

Customer Behavior - Is it true that the more granular a segmentation is, the more an offer can be tailored to customers' specific needs and wants, resulting in high engagement? We conducted a ... | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

Seven Instagram Best-Practices for Building Your Audience

Social Media - Knowing the ins and outs of Instagram can help you use the platform as a marketing tool, not just a social network. | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

Content and the Buying Decision Cycle: Guarantee Your Content Creates Sales (Article 2 of 4)

Sales - In B2B marketing, to convince customers to buy from you, they must know who you are, what you do, and why you matter to them. Here's how to move their ... | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

An Ava DuVernay documentary about mass incarceration is coming to Netflix in October

Selma director Ava DuVernay's next film, a documentary about mass incarceration, will open the New York Film Festival before it's released on Netflix and in some theaters October 7th. Continue reading… | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago