Which Departments Most Influence B2B Purchase Decisions?

Sales - Between three and five corporate departments weigh in on B2B purchases, on average, according to recent research from LinkedIn. | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

How to Write a High-Converting ‘Start Here’ Page

Beth Hayden shares why a "Start Here" section is important for your digital business and how to turn yours into a high-converting page. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 8 years ago

KAYAK now offers flight information through Amazon's Alexa

KAYAK and Amazon are bringing flight planning to Alexa, the virtual assistant in Amazon's smart home products.Launching Tuesday, the KAYAK integration provides a voice-activated travel service to let users ask about travel options using their voice and an Alexa-enabled device.SEE … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Face-Off: Overwatch

Overwatch's recent open beta was quite unlike any other. Barring the inclusion of competitive play, users were actually sampling the game in its entirety, with any improvements or alterations set to arrive via future updates. As Blizzard said, aside from some bug-fixes, "the vers … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Wallapop and LetGo, two Craigslist rivals, plan merger to take on the U.S. market

Consolidation is afoot in the online classifieds space as two popular startups born in Barcelona are in advanced talks to merge operations in the U.S.. Wallapop and LetGo — which both provide platforms for consumers to post used items for sale and negotiate the sales offline — wo … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Zen Outdoor Living Space – Hilgard Garden

Winner of the 2015 ASLA-NCC Top Residential Design Award, the Hilgard Garden / Outdoor Living Space was designed by Mary Barensfeld ... | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 years ago

4 Reasons to Participate In Your Company’s Content Marketing Program

Organizations struggle with getting SMEs to help with their content marketing effort. But those SMEs should be fighting to participate. Here are 4 reasons why. | Continue reading


@scribewise.com | 8 years ago

Watch the first trailer for Pokemon Sun and Moon, launching in November

Back in February Nintendo revealed Pokemon Sun and Moon, but provided little in the way of details for its next big monster-battling adventure. Today, we now know some of the most important aspects of the games: they will be launching on November 18th in North America, and will f … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

What’s new in MIUI 8

At its launch event today in Beijing, Xiaomi stated that over 200 million users worldwide now have devices running MIUI. Unsurprisingly, the interest for MIUI 8 is high and the good news is the update is quite substantial. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Supply Chain Startup Fluent Raises $1.65 Million in Seed Funding

Fluent, a startup focused on supply chain applications of the blockchain, has raised a new seed funding round. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Das neue China? Foxconn und Apple planen iPhone-Produktion in Indien

Wie die The Economic Times of India berichtet, wird der Apple-Zulieferer und Produzent des iPhone Foxconn Produktionsstätten in Indien errichten. In der Gegend von Maharashtra soll bereits ein fünf Quadratkilometer großes Gelän... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Pokémon Sun and Moon get release date, starter Pokémon revealed

The Pokémon Company has revealed new details on Pokémon Sun & Moon, the latest instalments in the phenomenally successful RPG series, showing off the starter Pokémon players will be setting out their adventures with and announcing both games are set to release in Europe on Novemb … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Morning shootaround — May 10

NEWS OF THE MORNING Green says Blazers are ‘done’ | The story behind Curry’s return | Grizzlies ponder reunion with Hollins | Sixers set to chat with Saric No. 1: Green on Blazers: ‘Of course I think they’re done’ — Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry not only came back … | Continue reading


@hangtime.blogs.nba.com | 8 years ago

Donald Trump’s Best/Worst Asset: His Brand

The most impressive thing about Trump and his political and personal brand is that it follows the one guiding principle of branding: know your audience. | Continue reading


@brandpoint.com | 8 years ago

The lack of women in tech is more than a pipeline problem

Only 18 percent of undergraduate computer science degrees and 26 percent of computing jobs are held by women. It’s worse at the top of the corporate world — just 5 percent of leadership positions in the technology industry are held by women. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

World’s Largest Cloud Mining Provider Genesis Mining Announces Significant Decrease in the Ethereum Mining Price

Press Release: Mining Ether just got a whole lot cheaper as cloud mining giant Genesis Mining release pictures of the largest Ether cloud mining farm in the world, Enigma. Ethereum is one of the fastest growing cryptocurrencies next to Bitcoin. Just a few months ago, the price wa … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Huawei P9 review

I finished writing my review of the Huawei P9 on Friday. Today’s Tuesday, I have a Galaxy S7 and two iPhones in my immediate vicinity, and I’m still using the Huawei P9.Have I taken leave of my senses?Two years ago, Chinese networking giant Huawei sent me an unrequested Ascend P7 … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Peace & Stability Through The Blockchain: Information Sharing

This is part 5 of CCN’s series, “Peace & Stability Through The Blockchain.” For part 1, click here. For part 2, click here. For part 3, click here. For part 4, click here. In part 5, we look at how information might be shared on a blockchain system. Journalism and Information Sha … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

Dear Land Rover, getting into the smartphone business is a terrible idea

Land Rover, maker of large, luxury vehicles has announced that it is going to make its very own smartphone. This is a terrible, terrible idea. It’s teamed up with Bullitt Group, which a press release described as, “one of the fastest growing and largest privately owned technology … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Uber’s launched a wheelchair-friendly service in London

Uber has launched its first Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (WAV) in London as the company continues to battle the incumbent taxi and minicab trade in the UK capital. Set to go live later today, the new UberWAV option can be booked across the whole of Greater London and vehicles w … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Enterprise hardware maker Ubiquiti extends to the home network with AmpliFi

After more than a decade spent focused on enterprise networking, San Jose-based Ubiquiti is looking to apply its workplace wireless expertise for a home audience. The company, co-founded by ex-Apple employee turned Memphis Grizzlies owner, Robert Pera, is making the move into the … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

You already own the only Apple headphone case you’ll ever need

With every new iPhone comes a pair of headphones, neatly packaged in a white Apple-branded box that you end up throwing away or storing somewhere forgettable. Then, you put your headphones in your bag or pockets, and they turn into a knot that seems impossible to untangle, every … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Costa Crociere erweitert Deutschlandprogramm 2017 / Bremerhaven wird vierter Abfahrtshafen (FOTO)

Costa Kreuzfahrten: Hamburg/Genua (ots) - Im Rahmen seiner internationalen Sales-Veranstaltung "Protagonisti del Mare" hat Costa Crociere wichtige Neuigkeiten für den Katalogstart 2016-2018 verkündet. Bremerhaven wird vierter Abfahrtshafen in Deutschland Costa wird ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

How Boomers are making air travel better for younger generations

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


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Student turns Raspberry Pi into epic Simpsons episode shuffler

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


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Withings’ $80 Go fitness tracker succeeds because most smartwatches today suck

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


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

AquaSonic: die erste Unterwasserband der Welt (Video)

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


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Walgreens wants customers to check their own mental health online

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


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Dyn raises $50M to help companies optimize their Internet performance

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


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

How to Go From Collecting Fans to Social That Works

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


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

Customer Service Is the New Marketing: Interview with “Hug Your Haters” Author Jay Baer

Managing Editor magazine | Continue reading


@managingeditor.com | 8 years ago

Vaio's Z Flip is a premium Windows laptop meant for pros

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


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

GoFundMe hits 25m donors and $2b raised on its giving platform

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


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

The Apollo 7 earbuds finally bring you true, cable-free music

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


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

MegaBots raises $2.4 million to create league of human-piloted, giant fighting robots

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


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

In 2018 you could have an electric plane waiting to take off vertically in your garden

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


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

events übernimmt Mentorship für IST-Weiterbildung zum Eventmanager

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


@events-magazin.de | 8 years ago

Understanding the Psychology Behind Online Quizzes

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


@ceros.com | 8 years ago

LastPass Password Vault to Include Bitcoin Support

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


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Dyn raises $50M more to help your favorites websites stay fast and secure

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


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

First Click: Robots will make it even harder for poor countries to get rich

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


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

ICE Contact can ping your friends after you go missing

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


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Nach 35 Jahren: Ultimativer Highscore für perfektes Donkey-Kong-Game

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


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Build your own Supercomputer with OmpSs, UDOO ad Arduino

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


@axiom-project.eu | 8 years ago

Kofler & Kompanie expandiert nach China

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


@events-magazin.de | 8 years ago

Hendrick's Gin launches UK-wide curious 'Cucumber Couriers' campaign

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


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

Twitter Blocks Intelligence Agencies From Analytics Service

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


@live.wsj.com | 8 years ago

Gemini 2 with its ‘learning algorithm’ may be your next must-have Mac app

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


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago