Remember when Snapchat bought Bitstrips a few months ago? Well, the company is finally actually doing something with the purchase. If you’re not familiar, Bitstrips makes cartoon-style avatars that you can put in various situations, and now that includes Snapchat. You can now lin … | Continue reading
The first sponsored location - or in-game destination sponsored by a company - is coming to Pokémon GO tomorrow, and you'll never guess who it is. | Continue reading
If you want to take a close look at your competitors, you need to start following them on social media – and we're not talking about following their profiles and giving them an occasional thumbs up. The social media world is instant, demanding, and filled with information, which … | Continue reading
As rumors swirl of yet more consolidation in the digital music market, a longtime player out of Europe already live in 180 countries is finally making a full entry into the U.S. in a play for more scale. Deezer, an on-demand streaming service that competes against the likes of Sp … | Continue reading
Warner Bros. has picked up a movie called Worst Tinder Date Ever, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The movie will be written by Keith Merryman and David A. Newman, who also wrote the script for 2011's Friends with Benefits.While "worst Tinder date ever" sounds like a parody o … | Continue reading
Almost 60% of Ethereum miners have now upgraded to support the hardfork. The hardfork chain is therefore now certain to be the winning blockchain. | Continue reading
Snapchat bought Bitstrips, the startup behind Bitmoji, back in March. The acquisition was worth a reported $100 million, but at the time, how the product would be integrated wasn’t clear. Today, Snapchat finally acknowledged the acquisition and revealed how it would integrate Bit … | Continue reading
The most popular and memorable app of this year will inevitably be Pokémon Go, but the title of the best app might very well go to another summer newcomer: Prisma. The product of a small team in Moscow, Prisma lets you apply a variety of art filters to your pictures and then shar … | Continue reading
In the never-ending talk about business marketing platforms, it seems like one is always forgotten: good old-fashioned print. [..] | Continue reading
The creators of a drone that can autonomously map, detect, and detonate land mines say their technology could potentially clear the world of these deadly devices in less than 10 years' time. It's... | Continue reading
In the second quarter, China hit a new milestone as it surpassed the U.S. to become the No. 1 country for iOS game revenue, according to market researcher App Annie. The change was inevitable, and it shows the shifting tides of the $36 billion mobile game industry. App Annie said … | Continue reading
Feuer, Fleisch und Messer: Wenn Roboter den Grill übernehmen, ist das Schicksal der Menschheit besiegelt. Politik und Wirtschaft feiern mit unseren zukünftigen Herren auf der Stallwächterparty in Berlin: | Continue reading
Hootsuite has integrated itself into more services, giving social media managers additional resources for outreach and engagement with their company’s customers. Starting today, Hootsuite now allows photos and GIFs to be imported directly from Dropbox, Google Drive, Box, Microsof … | Continue reading
Service is an app we’ve covered before – the startup acts as an intermediary between you and businesses where you’ve had bad experiences. So this means whenever your bags are lost by an airline or a restaurant ruins your meal, Service will interface with the business on your beha … | Continue reading
Last year, China’s Tencent invested $126 million for a 15 percent stake in Glu Mobile. The companies began collaborating, and one of the fruits of that labor is debuting today as the Rival Fire mobile shooter game. The title is one more attempt to take a game global in the $36 bi … | Continue reading
Mobile advertising can be really intrusive. But, if done right, you might not even notice you’re being advertised to. That’s what mobile rewards startup Kiip is all about. It allows advertisers to seamlessly integrate relevant content and rewards into mobile apps. Today, Kiip has … | Continue reading
If you’ve used free wifi in San Francisco, there’s a good chance you’ve used Zenreach and just don’t know it yet.The company, until now, has flown largely under the radar, because they wanted to amp up their business quietly for competitive reasons. And they’re finally ready to a … | Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: Shutterstock, a publicly traded company that provides premium stock images, music, and video content, today is announcing the launch of a feature that will speed up the process for contributors submitting new images through the iOS app dedicated for them. The app will … | Continue reading
Off Route 126, past the Ochoco Wayside State Park in Prineville, Oregon, lies a series of monolithic, logo-less gray buildings guarded by security. At first glance, you might think it was a government complex, or maybe an energy company or large-scale manufacturer with a name you … | Continue reading
Career Management - What is the average annual salary of a content marketing job? Which skills are most in demand? What levels of education and experience do companies want? | Continue reading
Rise of the Tomb Raider will include a new chapter featuring PlayStation VR support when it finally launches for PS4 on 11th October.The game originally arrived for Xbox One as a controversial timed-exclusive last December. It got a generally positive reception, although in the m … | Continue reading
Beth Hayden shows you how to find your target audience's favorite social media sites so you can optimize your content marketing efforts on those platforms. | Continue reading
Google saw a record number of data requests from law enforcement agencies worldwide during the second half of 2015 as the request total passed the 40,000 mark for the first time. That’s up from 35,365 in the first half of the year and 30,140 one year previous, according to the te … | Continue reading
***forwarded on behalf of Filip Sir***IASA 2016 Annual Conference, 25-29 September Library of Congress, Washington, DCDo you have a new or recent book that focuses on discographic data or chronicles the recording history of a label, genre or performer? If so, we’d like to give yo … | Continue reading
Yesterday, SpaceX successfully landed the first stage of its Falcon 9 rocket after using it for a supply mission to the International Space Station. This was only the second time SpaceX has landed one of its rockets on solid ground (and the fifth post-launch recovery), but the co … | Continue reading
TUI AG: Hannover (ots) - Nach den Ereignissen vom Wochenende in der Türkei nimmt Sebastian Ebel, im Vorstand der TUI Group u.a. für TUI Destination Services - die Reiseleiterorganisation in den Urlaubsländern - verantwortlich, zur Situation vor Ort ... | Continue reading
The CoordinatorLayout is a super-powered FrameLayout. Discover wow to use CoordinatorLayout in different ways to simplify your Android app development. | Continue reading
San Francisco-based Volata Cycles looked around at the bicycle market and found it lacking, especially when it came to included options. Bikes are still largely sold as basic packages, with a rider expected to add-on key items like lights, and if you’re even thinking about on-boa … | Continue reading
British & Irish Sound Archives conference 2016Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, Cultra, Northern Ireland18-19 NovemberCall for papersThe annual British & Irish Sound Archives (BISA) conference will take place this year at the Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, and we warmly invite pro … | Continue reading
There are lots of things you could say about Marc Benioff. Like, that he cofounded and runs Salesforce, one of the world’s biggest cloud computing companies. Or that he’s also a book author. Or that, last Halloween, he dressed like a pirate and spent hours handing out candy to ki … | Continue reading
Was als Witz begann, ist mittlerweile Wirklichkeit. Paar Jungs dachten sich, wie es wäre, wenn ein Pömpel die Form eines Emoji hätte. Natürlich ist die Rede vom lachenden Stoffwechselendprodukt. Der Poo Plunger wird nun auf Kickstarter... | Continue reading
Content marketing trends today focus on the need to create high quality content. Easier said than done - but here's a secret for creating high quality content. | Continue reading
RATIS - Gemeinsam im Recht: Karlsruhe (ots) - Der Bundesgerichtshof in Karlsruhe hat heute eine Entscheidung getroffen, die bald alle Flugpassagiere betreffen könnte. Im Zentrum stand die Frage, ob Flugreisende Anspruch auf Entschädigung haben, wenn sie den Anschlussflug einer .. … | Continue reading
Some online loan platforms have taken a hit of late, but not all of them are struggling: today, CommonBond, a platform that specialises in loans and refinancing for students, is announcing that it has raised $300 million in debt to loan out to prospective borrowers; and a further … | Continue reading
Bitmain has acquired a bitcoin data and analytics startup Blocktrail for an undisclosed amount. | Continue reading
Pixie Technology (“Pixie”), a startup that sells Bluetooth LE-connected fobs to help you locate pretty much any item you fear losing, has raised $18.5 million in a series B round led by Spark Capital, with participation from Cedar Fund, OurCrowd, and a slew of private investors. … | Continue reading
LinkedIn’s Sales Navigator product has received several updates that promise to empower salespeople with more information about their customers in order to help them form great relationships. The professional social networking company announced that it’s now enhancing the Sales N … | Continue reading
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Dating app Coffee Meets Bagel is making some big changes, rolling out a “ladies choice” update in the coming days. San Francisco-based Coffee Meets Bagel says it has generated 2.5 billion introductions and created more than 50,000 happy couples. But the team thinks it’s time to s … | Continue reading
A recent tweet by Brian Armstrong, the co-founder and CEO of Coinbase on the upcoming Etheruem hard fork hasn’t been received well by the cryptocurrency community. Brian Armstrong, on his twitter channel wrote — “If Ethereum pulls off this hard fork, very positive signal for them … | Continue reading
Spruce up your social media copywriting game with these tips for proofreading, going visual and getting it all together. | Continue reading
The portable Bluetooth speaker seems, at first glance, like an unnecessary gadget. If you already have nice surround setup at home or a solid pair of over-the-ear headphones, you might ask yourself in what situations you’d even use a Bluetooth speaker? It turns out the answer is … | Continue reading
The July security update for the AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is currently rolling out over the air. | Continue reading