While SAP has been exploring blockchain for over a year, it's only recently decided to become more vocal about its work. | Continue reading
EventsThe information day addresses potential applicants to the Horizon 2020 'Smart, green and integrated transport' calls for project proposals under the 2016-2017 Work programme.Presentations will cover the various topics open for submission and the application procedure, as we … | Continue reading
EventsObjective The aim of the event is to give the research community an overview of ongoing activities in the following PPPs : Factories of the Future, Energy-efficient Buildings, Sustainable Process Industry and European Green Vehicles Initiative. Support will be given for the … | Continue reading
Google has added a tool to its search engine that is designed to improve voter turnout in this November’s U.S. elections. The company announced that when you search for “register to vote” or something similar, it will show you a state-by-state guide with information on how to get … | Continue reading
FastCompany's Jared Newman has written an interesting article talking about Nintendo's challenges in mobile from here on out. Obviously Pokemon GO [Free] has been a massive success, and some commenters (ahem) think that Nintendo should focus on mobile from here on out. But Newman … | Continue reading
We're quite fond of a little healthy competition here at Eurogamer, which is why it's fair to say the recent meteoric rise of Pokémon Go has the potential to bring out the worst in us. Sure, it isn't even a multiplayer game, and there's been a nice cameraderie about everyone taki … | Continue reading
Nicht nur hat T-Mobile in den USA etwas besonders für seine Kunden zu bieten, nein auch Sprint will beim Run auf die Pokémons dabei sein und verspricht in ihren Shops "Lure Module" einzusetzen (um mehr Monster im Laden zu haben), erschöpfte... | Continue reading
Microsoft today announced the release of a new Windows 10 build for PCs and mobile for people participating in the fast ring of the Windows Insider Program. Build 14390 for both PC and Windows 10 Mobile arrives just three days after Microsoft rolled out build 14388. Just like wit … | Continue reading
Happy Friday, marketers! To commemorate the close of another productive week, I wanted to share some of my favorite articles from the week. This week, more research confirming the value of video and some best practices for building a guest blogging strategy: Give the lead lifecy … | Continue reading
You know, even if I didn't love kung fu movies and think of Bruce Lee as an inspiration and a hero, I would still probably love this game. This is the kind of game touch screens were made for. Simple, unique, original, fun gaming on the go. I love games that personify this philos … | Continue reading
It was probably inevitable that apps made to offer local recommendations would give in to the Pokémon Go phenomenon, and that's just what Yelp has done today. The popular guide to nearby businesses can now filter your search results to show places that are in the vicinity of poké … | Continue reading
Every time people have asked me if I want to go to the beach this summer, I have one response: "Sure, for like half an hour." I mean, I don't mind the trek. And I like looking at the ocean and walking in the sand for about five seconds. It's also cool to take off my shirt and suc … | Continue reading
A team of scientists from Oxford University used a virtual prototype to demonstrate how the natural movement of bacteria could be harnessed to turn cylindrical rotors and provide a steady power source. The study, published in the journal Science Advances, showed that the chaotic … | Continue reading
When Lenovo and Motorola announced their new modular flagship devices – the Moto Z and Moto Z Force – I was only mildy interested. That’s not because I don’t like the idea of modular phones, but I had been burned by the middling LG G5, first device to try to seriously try to make … | Continue reading
Back in April 2015, before Windows 10 was even available, Microsoft made a very bold goal: Windows 10 on 1 billion devices “in two to three years.” Now, just shy of the operating system’s one-year anniversary, Microsoft is admitting defeat, as first reported by ZDNet‘s Mary Jo Fo … | Continue reading
On this week’s episode of MashTalk, Lance, Pete and I tackle the phenomenon that is Pokémon Go (00:50). In a wide-ranging chat, we talk about everything from the growing Pokemon Go economy (04:30), the user experience (09:05) and why Pokémon Go works (11:45). Lance shares his tak … | Continue reading
What do you do if you're in an area of the world that doesn't have Pokemon Go [Free] yet? The answer for most people is to just wait, and maybe spend some time reading stories like these to follow the worldwide phenomenon. If you really want to play Pokemon Go, you can take the f … | Continue reading
The team behind project management service Wrike spent the last few years building a general-purpose project management service that businesses can adopt to their own needs. That clearly worked, because as Wrike CEO Andrew Filev told me, the company’s revenue grew 120 percent las … | Continue reading
This week: Local results get hyperlocal, last month’s quality update is favoring the news, and some SEO myths get debunked. Learn what happened this week. | Continue reading
Derzeit setzt AT&T auch schon Drohnen ein, allerdings eher zur Wartung von Handymasten. In Zukunft jedoch planen sie Drohnen auch für andere Bereiche einzusetzen. Als Empfangsstationen sollen sie für LTE-Netzwerke eingesetzt werden, die... | Continue reading
By now you are very familiar with our series called ‘What TNW is reading‘ (I hope). We are really committed to read more and sharing what we like is a way to keep our promise on track. Last week I shared what I learned from Richard Dawkins view on god. This week we are featuring … | Continue reading
While dubious-sounding ads promising to increase your Twitter followers by thousands in rapid fashion are ubiquitous, how should you actually approach attracting new followers in a way that genuinely benefits your business? This post gives you five key ways to increase your Twitt … | Continue reading
Encrypted communications company Silent Circle has raised $50 million in a Series C round led by Santander Bank. Founded out of Geneva, Switzerland, in 2012, Silent Circle produces a suite of privacy-focused software and services for enterprises. This includes the Silent Phone ap … | Continue reading
The crash that killed a Tesla Model S driver with Autopilot activated is already being investigated by the federal government, but now the Senate is seeking more information about the details of the accident. Senator John Thune (R-SD), who chairs the Commerce Committee, sent a le … | Continue reading
A CME exec this week spoke about how she believes forthcoming bitcoin ETFs are a sign the digital asset market is maturing. | Continue reading
The thing that's been fascinating about Pokemon GO [Free] from a particular standpoint of that it's really community gaming at its finest. Because the game forces people to get out and go places to actually play it, what's happened is that it's brought people together in ways tha … | Continue reading
Back in April 2015, Microsoft made the bold claim that its new operating system, Windows 10, would be running on 1 billion devices by 2018. Today, the company is revising the timeline. In a statement obtained by ZDNet, Windows marketed head Yusef Medhi says the poor performance o … | Continue reading
What the sudden rise in popularity of Pokemon Go means for emerging trends in the marketing world and what marketers can do to stay ahead. | Continue reading
As Samsung prepares to announce the Galaxy Note 7 on August 2nd, rumors have been swirling around the new features the smartphone maker may pack into its latest device. As usual, rumors are to be taken with a grain of salt, these are the most probable ones we've seen so far.The G … | Continue reading
In the past, Elon Musk has rejected Lidar, saying it’s unnecessary to achieve full driving autonomy. But in taking to his Twitter account between late Thursday night and early Friday morning, the Tesla CEO couldn’t help but announce improvements to the automaker’s radar … which i … | Continue reading
So that’s it – another week done. We started the week with a pretty boring bout of action – price traded relatively flat for the first forty-eight hours or so, and it looks as though (on the intraday charts, at least) we were going to get a repeat of the action seen last week. Fl … | Continue reading
With a Tweet from The Donald himself, it’s official that Governor Mike Pence of Indiana will be Donald Trump’s running-mate come November. Gov. Pence has been loudly parading his innovation and entrepreneurship plans for the state of Indiana this week in the run-up to his likely … | Continue reading
Star Wars fans, get your phones ready because you’re about to get a new background/lockscreen photo. The official poster for ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ was unveiled this morning and it’s looking appropriately summery. The Death Star rises in this new poster for #RogueOne: A S … | Continue reading
Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! We have plenty of stories covering Pokémon Go as it continues to become a phenomenon. Also, the PlayStation 4 was the best-selling system in June, and Overwatch gets its first new hero. Enjoy, and have a great weekend! Pieces of flair … | Continue reading
New data released this morning on the mobile phenomenon Pokémon Go shows that the popular game isn’t only the biggest in U.S. history – it’s also breaking records when it comes to its ability to monetize and retain its users, as well. According to a report from SurveyMonkey, Poké … | Continue reading
Airtime, the online video chat company from Sean Parker, is getting into the game watching segment after it added support for live-streaming service Twitch. Read More | Continue reading
Microsoft hat einen neuen Grund für Windows 10 Nutzer gefunden auf Edge umzusteigen. Der Browser unterstützt jetzt Streams auf Netflix in 1080p, während andere wie Chrome, Firefox und Opera alle bei 720p mit geringerer Bitrate schlapp... | Continue reading
Hey, it's HighScalability time: That little smudge on Jupiter is North America ( size comparis... | Continue reading
I remember being hired a few years ago by a company that wanted copy for their website and various landing pages. The product was good, lots of enthusiasm behind the scenes and even though they wer… | Continue reading
With the weekend almost upon us, it seems like all my friends are working up grand plans to spend as much time as possible over the next couple days wandering around and collecting Pokemon in Pokemon Go [Free]. But, if you don't have friends into the game, it's not big deal, as I … | Continue reading
The UK government has explicitly confirmed that a surveillance bill now making its way through the second chamber could be used to require a company to remove encryption. And even, in some circumstances, to force a comms service provider not to use end-to-end encryption to secure … | Continue reading
Today the annual Star Wars Celebration convention kicked off in London, and Rogue One director Gareth Edwards took the stage to discuss his new film and show off a new behind-the-scenes reel. It reveals a grittier take on the universe than audiences saw last year in The Force Awa … | Continue reading
A new promotion from AT&T gives you the chance to pick up one phone and get the second free. As you'd expect, certain restrictions and rules apply. | Continue reading
There are a lot of moving parts that determine when and where your PPC ads will be displayed. It can be very frustrating. Learn a few of the top reasons you are having a hard time viewing your ads in the wild. | Continue reading
Seattle-based Bitcoin wallet service provider iPayYou has announced the launch of a service which enables users to send and receive Bitcoin payments on Twitter. The service, called Pay-by-Twitter, allows all iPayYou wallet users to send Bitcoin payments to Twitter accounts or han … | Continue reading
Over the last week, Pokémon Go has virtually taken over the world with over 20 million active users in less than 10 days — despite the fact that it’s currently only officially available in a handful of countries. Even with its mammoth early success, the game has proved to be surp … | Continue reading
Cider brand Rekorderlig has embarked on a 30-day festival tour of London's waterways in a traditional Swedish vessel. | Continue reading
Der Skateboard-Profi Rodney Mullen ist eine lebende Legende unter den Skatern. Die Disziplin Freestyle dominiert er seit Jahrzehnten wie kein zweiter und auch für Street hat er unzählige Tricks erfunden. Der Filmemacher Steven Sebring hat... | Continue reading