Flying today is a need — not a pleasureBut, according to BMW’s Designworks, grandmas — and grandpas — are helping make flying fun againAt last month's Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, BMW Designworks’ Director of Strategic Partnering Garen Moreno challenged the "senior" label, … | Continue reading
Imagine having all 600 odd episodes of the Simpsons ready to go at the touch of a button. You'd pretty much never be bored again, would you?Well, Irish PhD student and developer Stephen Coyle has made the dream into a glorious reality — by adapting a Raspberry Pi Zero into a gadg … | Continue reading
I shouldn’t have to strap an $80 e-ink step counter onto my wrist — the phone in my pocket already does everything most fitness trackers do. But sometimes phones die, sometimes they’re not on hand, and sometimes it’s just a pain to carry one around when you exercise or feel the u … | Continue reading
Aus dem Schulunterricht weiß man noch, dass Wasser Schall viel besser leiten kann als Luft. Dennoch dürfte das dänische Musikprojekt AquaSonic das erste der Welt sein, das die Idee des Unterwasser-Musikmachens derart perfektioniert... | Continue reading
Walgreens, the largest drug retailing chain in the U.S., has launched a partnership with Mental Health America, and a telehealth company MDLIVE, to encourage people to screen themselves for mental health problems, and if they need to, seek help from a therapist online. More than … | Continue reading
Dyn has raised $50 million as it looks to grow its Internet performance management (IPM) tech globally and expedite product development. Founded in 1998, the Manchester, New Hampshire-based firm offers companies a cloud-based platform to optimize their online performance, with to … | Continue reading
Martin Jones, Senior Marketing Manager for Cox Communications, joins the Social Pros Podcast to discuss the evolution of their social presence and why actionable content is more important than one million likes on Facebook. | Continue reading
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Vaio wants to be Apple for the Windows world: putting out well made and expensive laptops that are premium enough to be worth buying. This year, it debuted the second of its relaunched high-end laptops to hit North America, the Z Flip. It's a pricey machine — starting at $1,799 a … | Continue reading
The GoFundMe platform seems to be everywhere these days; my social media feeds are never too many posts away from a campaign from the company, raising funding for a cause or a goal. The appeal is simple: The crowd-giving platform enabling tiny acts of charity and philanthropy bet … | Continue reading
Wireless headphones and earbuds are the futureCompanies have spent the last decade improving Bluetooth headphones. Wireless headphones still aren’t perfect, but if you’re willing to spend big money, you’ll find there are some really good-sounding and stylish ones out there. (Some … | Continue reading
Oakland, Calif. startup MegaBots Inc. has raised $2.4 million in seed funding to bring the robot-fighting stuff of manga and anime to a venue near you. According to MegaBots cofounders, Gui Cavalcanti, Matt Oehrlein, and Brinkley Warren, the startup aspires to follow in the foots … | Continue reading
The headline above might sound a bit far-fetched, right? The promise of soaring through the skies, whether by jetpack or any other means, is one we’ve all heard a lot about over the last few decades. Jetpacks and (real) hoverboards aren’t quite here yet, and we haven’t quite got … | Continue reading
Weiterbildung und Coaching für den Karrierekick – auch in diesem Jahr möchte sich events im Bereich der Nachwuchsförderung engagieren. Zusammen mit dem IST-Studieninstitut schreibt das Fachmagazin deshalb ein ganz besonderes Weiterbildungspaket aus: das berufsbegleitende IST-Fer … | Continue reading
Even in the days of dial-up, quizzes have been an internet fixture. This article explores the psychology behind quizzes and how marketers can use them. | Continue reading
LastPass, the secure password manager, and vault service has announced Bitcoin support! The announcement was recently made on the company’s twitter channel. However, the exact timeline for Bitcoin support is not yet known. We have so many online services out there meant to make o … | Continue reading
Internet performance management company Dyn has raised $50 million in Series B funding. Dyn was founded back in 2001, with its first product being a DNS service called DynDNS. Over time, it’s expanded into a broader suite of products that allow companies including Pfizer, Visa, N … | Continue reading
Robots are usually discussed as a threat to jobs in developed countries, but they could have an even more destructive effect on the developing world. A recent article in The Financial Times describes how automation could destroy one of the tried-and-tested routes of economic grow … | Continue reading
ICE Contact takes a fresh take on emergency messaging apps. It uses ‘delayed messages’ to tell your friends something’s gone wrong if you don’t return when you planned to — even if you are out of mobile phone coverage areas. Create a message and a time to send; if you make it bac … | Continue reading
Wir haben schon die unterschiedlichsten Game-Rekorde gesehen, aber diese Runde Donkey Kong ist etwas ganz besonderes: 35 Jahre nach Erscheinen des Mario-Klassikers hat der Arcade-Fanatiker Wes Copeland das perfekte Spiel geschafft und damit den woh... | Continue reading
The AXIOM Consortium is happy to announce its participation and engagement in the European Maker Week, a celebration of makers and innovators all over Europe across 28 countries promoted by Startup Europe, the European Commission and Maker Faire Rome. The workshop we are organizi … | Continue reading
Das internationale Cateringunternehmen Kofler & Kompanie hat einen mehrjährigen Vertrag als exklusiver Food- und Beverage-Partner der Mercedes Benz-Arena in Shanghai abgeschlossen und eröffnet damit den ersten Standort in Asien. Für Kofler & Kompanie ist das neue Projekt in Shang … | Continue reading
Hendrick's Gin used a fleet of vintage motorbikes disguised as giant cucumbers to raise awareness among the on-trade community on how to serve the perfect gin and tonic. | Continue reading
Twitter barred intelligence agencies from accessing a private company known as Dataminr that routinely mines social media activity for data on potential terror attacks and public unrest. Photo: Getty Images. | Continue reading
Gemini for Mac has been revamped, and version 2.0 brings in a ton of improvements that may make it a must-have app. The app, which finds duplicate files on your computer and deletes one (or more!) of them can now spot similar files as well. For instance, two iterative Pages docum … | Continue reading
Anheuser-Busch InBev has asked federal regulators for approval to replace the name "Budweiser" on cans and bottles this summer with the na... | Continue reading
Das Berlin Convention Office von visitBerlin hat das online-Tool Meeting Guide Berlin mit neuem Design, zusätzlichen Inhalten und einer vereinfachten Menüführung gelauncht. Die Plattform bietet passende Tagungshotels, Locations und Service-Partner, wie Agenturen, Catering- und Te … | Continue reading
In the latest chapter of an ongoing battle over the sharing economy, the city of Paris is asking residents to squeal on any neighbors who have not properly registered a residence being used as an Airbnb. Paris officials announced today they had created a new section of the city’s … | Continue reading
The Xiaomi Mi Max features an outrageously large 6.44-inch display and a battery that is sure to please folks that tend to get anxious when the battery icon turns red on their phone. | Continue reading
The Lenovo Z1 has been launched in India. Known in China as the Zuk Z1, the Lenovo Z1 features surprisingly good specs for its Rs. 13,499 price tag. | Continue reading
iPay You, a Seattle, Wash.-based bitcoin wallet created by Gene Kavner, a former director of Amazon Associates and a Microsoft veteran, allows users to send bitcoin to people who don’t already have a bitcoin account, using text or email. It also makes it possible to buy bitcoin u … | Continue reading
Die Mitglieder der Vereinigung Deutscher Veranstaltungsorganisatoren e.V. (Veranstaltungsplaner.de) haben am 3. Mai 2016 zur 13. Mitgliederversammlung ihren Vorstand für die nächsten drei Jahre gewählt: Neuer und alter Vorstandsvorsitzender ist Bernd Fritzges.Doreen Biskup löst a … | Continue reading
A mobile strategy is no longer something that is nice to have, but has become a necessity. Use these 4 tips to help you create a successful mobile presence. | Continue reading
Following the tips below, you will be able to maximize the chances of getting positive online reviews from your customers from now on. | Continue reading
Der Streaming-Anbieter Spotify teilt mit, dass das Inhaltsportfolio noch in diesem Jahr um eigenen Video-Content erweitert werden soll. Zwölf unterschiedliche Serien – Episodenlänge jeweils maximal 15 Minuten – sollen Musik- u... | Continue reading
Commuters at Waterloo Sation this morning (10 May) were given a nostalgic games arcade treat from food delivery service Deliveroo. | Continue reading
This traditional apartment in Mexico City has been adapted to the modern lifestyle of a young owner. Project designed by Arqmov Workshop | Continue reading
Shopify Plus set out to bring a dose of simplicity to the way enterprise businesses operate. High growth and high volume e-commerce does not have to come with high levels of frustration, and Shopify Plus aims to be the disruption that changes those expectations. Shopify Plus prio … | Continue reading
Editor’s note: This post has some story spoilers, though we’ve avoided the biggest spoilers. Sic Parvis Magna. That was the Latin inscription on the ring of Sir Francis Drake. It means “greatness, from small beginnings.” And it’s an apt description of Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End, … | Continue reading
Bitcoin developers are always looking to add new features and improvements to the many available wallet solutions. The introduction of committed bloom filters will be a significant milestone for privacy as the BIP37 SPV solution needs to be reworked. Committed Bloom Filters Versu … | Continue reading
Dental patient newsletters appear in patient’s e-mail in-boxes once a month. For dentists seeking to extend the value of their newsletters beyond the in-box, there are some fantastic ways you can make an ever greater impact with your dental direct marketing. | Continue reading
In April, Xiaomi teased the Mi Max, a phablet that has a large screen (Xiaomi would not say how big, exactly) but still manages fits in your pocket. Now that the Mi Max is officially out in China, Xiaomi is still sticking with the story (the company VP of International Hugo Barra … | Continue reading
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Eyse is a portable VR camera with two separate lenses – positioned just like your eyes – that capture everything around you in stereoscopic 3D. | Continue reading
Chemikern der University of North Texas ist es gelungen, ein Massenspektrometer so zu modifizieren und abzuschirmen, dass das Gerät, mit dem feinste Spuren fast beliebiger Stoffe detektiert werden können, auf den Beifahrersitz eines Ford... | Continue reading
In honour of the Panama Papers leak, Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory director Clint Hocking has recorded a Let's Play of what's regarded as the best level in the entire stealth series - the Panamanian Bank."In honour of all of the assholes who don't pay their taxes around the world a … | Continue reading
Microsoft announced today that it will shut down MSN China, its web portal for China, early next month. Read More | Continue reading
China-based smartphone maker Xiaomi has added a new device to its arsenal today with the launch of the Mi Max, the company’s biggest smartphone to date. For some, the Mi Max’s 173.1mm x 88.3mm x 7.5mm body, and 6.44″ (full HD) screen, will make this more of a tablet than a phone, … | Continue reading