Article: Customers, not Retailers, Create Demand for Back-to-School Items

As the core back-to-school shopping season approaches, retailers need to let go of the idea that they can create demand for products. According to Julie Krueger, Google’s retail industry director, consumers now have control over when and where they make a purchase—if … | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: APAC Set to Become the World’s Largest Digital Travel Sales Market

Digital travel sales in Asia-Pacific will surpass those in North America next year, making it the largest regional market in the world. According to eMarketer’s worldwide digital travel sales forecast, sales in APAC will grow by more than 21% next year, reaching $215.92 bil … | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: B2B Marketers Increase Sales Enablement, Technology Budgets

Marketers are increasing their investment in sales enablement, and compared to 2015, nearly a third of US B2B marketing and sales professionals said their budgets increased at double-digit rates. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: Digital News Consumers Are Ambivalent About Video

Major news outlets have announced big initiatives around video, but do consumers want to watch the news, or read it? Research suggests traditional articles are still the most desirable source of news. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: In Germany, Users Spend More Time Online at Work

Internet users in Germany are more likely to spend 4 or more hours online at work than they are at home, by a considerable margin. Meanwhile, nearly two-thirds spend less than 2 hours per day online for personal reasons. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: Sales Enablement and Account-Based Marketing Spur Sales Opportunities at Rocket Fuel

Programmatic marketing and media buying company Rocket Fuel has a separate sales enablement group tasked with creating assets and training programs to drive more efficient selling. John Anagnost, senior director of sales strategy and enablement at Rocket Fuel, heads up that team. … | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: AM/FM Radio Still Leads Music Discovery in Canada

Internet users in Canada aren’t discovering new music on Spotify—or any other streaming option. Nearly two-thirds say they still find new tunes to listen to on the radio—though for daily listening, most turn to digital devices. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Twitter to live stream 3 Bloomberg shows and market news

With over 310 million monthly active users, Twitter continues to be one of the strongest forces online. Likewise, Bloomberg is one of the most important news sources. Do you see a deal coming? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Errors In Accounting

When I say funds, I mean investment funds in basic. These are also recognized as mutual funds, but there are also hedge funds which are aimed at sophisticated investors.At about the age of 9 I realized I loved planting or developing factors. We didn’t have a garden or a shamba as … | Continue reading


@talefoundry.com | 8 years ago

Blizzard adopts the silent treatment to deal with World of Warcraft's abusive players

It might be more than a decade old, but Blizzard's World of Warcraft is still coming up with new ways to make its users play nice. The latest of these might not be so novel for people with siblings, though — the developer is adopting the silent treatment. Players who are found to … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 07/13/2016 – Bulls Ready to Charge?

Bitcoin price could be ready to resume its climb now that this area of interest held as support. The post Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 07/13/2016 – Bulls Ready to Charge? appeared first on NEWSBTC. | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Fox is making an X-Men TV series with movie director Bryan Singer

Not one, but two X-Men TV shows are now in the works, with Variety reporting that 20th Century Fox with partner with Marvel for a series that will follow parents of mutant offspring. Longtime X-Men movie director Bryan Singer is reportedly on board for the still-unnamed project, … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Crunch Report | Hyperloop One Founders Lawsuit

Hyperloop One co-founder is suing the other co-founder, Microsoft launches “Surface-as-a-service”, Warner Brothers is fined by the FTC, Twitter starts livestreaming financial news, Pokemon Go gets it’s first update. All this on Crunch Report! Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

8 Common Yet Nasty Mistakes You Must Avoid When Writing Content

To write quality and engaging content, you need to keep these common content writing mistakes out of your job. | Continue reading


@digitalinformationworld.com | 8 years ago

Uber and Gilt are selling passes for unlimited uberPOOL rides in NYC

Here’s a great deal: Uber and Gilt City are teaming up to offer a packages of unlimited uberPOOL rides in New York City. The deal is being called a “commute card” and can only be used Monday through Friday during commuting hours (7-10am and 5-8pm) in Manhattan. These are the same … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

David Bowie's Top Must-Read Books

In the interview below for French television to introduce his album Heathen in 2002, David Bowie talks about art, religion and philosophy. He starts by saying that all his albums are negative, yet the content of all his albums provides continuity —the themes of alienation and iso … | Continue reading


@conversationagent.com | 8 years ago

Creating Empathy with Visuals to Connect with Users

Want to create designs that foster empathy between your brand and audience? Here are a few psychology-based best practices to follow. | Continue reading


@ceros.com | 8 years ago

Magic Leap says it will debut its product . . . “hopefully soonish”

Anyone hoping that today Magic Leap would share exact plans about the hotly anticipated debut of its “mixed reality” technology was probably a little disappointed. At a Fortune conference in Aspen this afternoon, Magic Leap founder and CEO Rony Abovitz and company CMO Brian Walla … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Opening the gates on Indian financial data

India’s digital landscape is changing faster than we can imagine, and it could mean huge improvements in financial access for many. As we speak, three key factors are converging to create a new, more robust digital ecosystem in India, permanently changing the way we do business. … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Pokémon Go's latest update breaks the game for some iOS users

The first major update to Pokémon Go has broken the app, a number of iOS users are claiming, with many unable to log in to the wildly popular monster-hunting game. As reported on Reddit, the 1.01 update to the iOS version of Pokémon Go bars users who have been connecting to Niant … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

AR helmet maker Skully founders booted out by investors

Anonymous sources have confirmed to TechCrunch that Skully co-founders, Marcus and Mitch Weller have been kicked out of the company by investors. Marcus currently serves as CEO of Skully while his brother Mitch serves as chief of staff and provided business operations, product ma … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

This is Juno's first image of Jupiter from orbit

NASA's Juno spacecraft is in orbit around Jupiter, and there's good news — the onboard JunoCam camera is operational and ready to send photos back. This composite image is the first to be released since Juno's arrival; it was taken while the spacecraft was 2.7 million miles away … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

NBA announces rules changes for fouls away from play

The NBA announced today that its Board of Governors has approved rules changes for the 2016-17 season pertaining to deliberate away-from-the-play fouls. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

This is the Sony Xperia X Performance camera

The camera of the latest Sony flagship has a lot to offer. We take a closer look at it, in this Sony Xperia X Performance camera feature focus! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Upgrade 4.2 rolling out to the original NVIDIA Shield Tablet

NVIDIA's upgrade for the Shield Tablet brings Android 6.0 Professional Audio improvements, June's security update, and more! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

We're Streaming iOS Games Live on Mobcrush [Hearthstone]

We're streaming live on Mobcrush right now. There's a couple different ways you can watch the stream, and they all work equally well and it's really just a matter of personal preference as to which method you prefer. The easiest way to watch is just watching the embedded player r … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Pokémon Go's reported $12.99 monthly fee is a total hoax

Nintendo and Niantic are likely raking in enormous sums of money from in-app purchases in Pokémon Go, their new smartphone game that, seriously, I'm sure you know all about by now. That's exactly why it's unlikely that Pokémon Go will ever start charging a monthly fee — but scamm … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

10 best gif creator apps for Android

Have you ever wanted to try to create a gif on Android? Here are a few apps that may be able to help you do just that! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Pokémon Go may get turned into a movie by the studio behind The Dark Knight

You can't accuse Hollywood of not striking while the iron is hot: a Pokémon Go movie may soon be in the works. Deadline reports that Legendary Pictures — the company behind The Dark Knight trilogy, Godzilla, and Warcraft — is close to sewing up a deal for the live-action film rig … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Twitch Plays Pokemon GO Is Currently Happening in Central Park

We have been inundated with weird, wacky and wonderful stories related to Pokemon GO [Free] ever since it became a national phenomenon in every single country it has been released in. Whether that is people using drones to catch Pokemon from afar, or the Westboro Baptist Church u … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Blockchain Coders Win Grant to Fix Smart Contracts With 'Legalese'

Smart contract startup Legalese has won a great to help better secure the future of smart contracts. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

FiveAI picks up $2.7M to build AI-driven software for autonomous vehicles

FiveAI is a rather ambitious U.K. startup that’s building AI-driven software to help accelerate the development of autonomous vehicles. The young company wants to apply the latest developments in computer vision and AI/machine learning to enable self-driving cars to do more of th … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

First 'Pokémon Go' update blocks full access to your Google account data

A day after it was discovered the hit game Pokémon Go was requesting full access permission to a user's Google account data, developer Niantic has released a software update that resolves the security scare.Although Niantic confirmed to Mashable the app was not accessing the all- … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Bvddy, now on Android, matches athletes of like skill to play and get fit together

About 80% of the U.S. adult population, aged 18 and older, fails to exercise enough to meet federal guidelines each week according to the most recent available data from the Centers for Disease Control’s Healthy People 2020 study. That means a majority of us are pretty lazy, ‘Mur … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Don't Walk Around Barefoot, Chillingo's 'Micro Machines' Has Hit the App Store Ahead of Schedule

Although many indies have tried to replicate the tiny racing feeling of classic early '90s release Micro Machines on mobile, the actual licensed IP has been strangely absent from the App Store. Way back in October of last year, Chillingo and original Micro Machines developer Code … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Android Wear 2.0 Developer Preview 2 showcases gestures for 3rd party apps, Android Platform API 24

The second Android Wear 2.0 Developer Preview is now available, and though it doesn't have much for end-users, app developers have quite a bit to play with. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Comcast business phone service is down and small businesses are freaking out

Comcast’s business phone service seems to be having a huge nationwide outage. While the company acknowledged that some customers may be experiencing problems with phone service, the issue seems to be pretty widespread, with reported outages in dozens of cities across the country. … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 – everything you need to know

What will the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 have to offer? In this post we try to create a one-stop shop for all your Samsung Galaxy Note 7 details, leaks and rumors. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Twitch Plays Pokémon Go is of course a thing

Remember Twitch Plays Pokémon? That bizarre experiment to play through the Pokémon games using only Twitch chat, which turned into a surprisingly insightful take on anarchy, democracy, and religious iconography? Oh and it actually beat all the games? Well now there's one of those … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Ousted Hyperloop One cofounder sues, claims company 'rife with nepotism'

Brogan BamBrogan has not quietly stepped back from his chief technology officer duties at Hyperloop One.Instead, he filed a wrongful termination lawsuit alleging nepotism and waste along with four other former Hyperloop One employees.According to the lawsuit filed Tuesday, the gr … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

'Monument Valley' Lead Designer Founds New Studio Called Mountains, First Title Will be a Premium Mobile Game

Monument Valley [$3.99] was one of those games that broke into the mainstream (thank you Frank Underwood and House of Cards) and stayed there. Many people I know who don't play mobile games have either seen or heard about the game. Now, Monument Valley's lead designer, Ken Wong, … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

It’s official – Samsung confirms the Galaxy Note 7 will be unveiled August 2

Samsung has just announced that the Galaxy Note 7 will be officially unveiled on Tuesday, August 2. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Memorials of the dead ask people not to play Pokémon Go on their grounds

While Pokémon Go is still in its infancy, it's becoming more and more clear that the game's approach to creating in-game hotspots is posing some serious problems. In addition to the influx of aspiring pokémon trainers flooding the 9/11 Memorial in New York, the US Holocaust Museu … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Shopify-owned Kit’s artificial intelligence marketing bot now on Facebook Messenger

Virtual marketing assistant Kit CRM announced today the launch of its chatbot on Facebook Messenger, making it the third platform it’s available on. The move comes three months since it became one of the first companies to announce an integration with Facebook’s conversational pl … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

The Avis Now app could end our car rental nigthmare

Avis is trying, with a simple app, to end our long, national car-rental nightmare.If you’ve done any traveling, you know what I mean. After sitting trapped on an airplane for hours, you are forced to line up behind a dozen other weary travelers, all waiting to talk to a car renta … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Samsung is officially unveiling the Note 7 on August 2

Samsung just sent out invites for its next hardware event. And while it doesn’t explicitly say it will be releasing the next device in the Note series, the accompanying graphics and timing make it pretty obvious. Update: Actually, Samsung isn’t even bothering to keep any semblanc … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Pokémon Go Privacy Concerns are Overblown

There hasn’t been app that has exploded this quickly in a long time — possibly ever. An “augmented reality” game that combines geocaching with a kids’ favorite from the 90s- 00s, Pokémon Go is already nearing 10 million downloads. And you can hardly go on social media without fin … | Continue reading


@safeandsavvy.f-secure.com | 8 years ago

Pokemon Go incites a 136% increase in PokePorn consumption on PornHub

Not only is Pokemon porn going out of control in the wake of Pokemon Go, but Android users are 51 percent more likely to seek it out. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago