Microsoft Translator für Android kann jetzt Klingonisch und Bier!

Eigenwillige Enscheidung von Microsoft jenen Trekkies beizustehen, deren Klingonisch-Volkshochschulkurs nicht wirklich zu großem Erfolg geführt hat. Die Nützlichkeit dieser Sprache dürfte auch auf wenige exotische Gebiete diese... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

General Motors acquires self-driving car startup Cruise Automation, reportedly for $1B+

General Motors (GM) continues its self-driving car push today with the news that it has acquired Cruise Automation, a San Francisco-based self-driving car company that develops an autopilot system for existing cars. The news comes two months after GM first revealed its autonomous … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

In Play: The trouble with building games to last

In Play is a column taking a weekly sideways look at new game releases.This week, BAFTA announced the nominations for next month's Game Awards. All things considered, the institution has done a pretty good job of wrangling the mad diversity of the video game arts into a handful o … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Diablo II gets its first patch since 2011

Diablo II — the dark action RPG first released in 2000, which saw a sequel in 2012 — has just received an official patch from developer Blizzard. "It's been a long time coming," the company says. The game received its last official patch nearly five years ago, and the latest — ve … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

New study says incompatible kidney transplants are better than waiting

A nationwide study has found that using incompatible kidneys in transplants is better than doing no transplant at all. Patients waiting for kidney transplants often never find a donor because they're told their bodies will reject organs that don't match their immune system. Inste … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Vans to celebrate 50th birthday with events across the globe

London's House of Vans is set to host the UK instalment of Vans' 50th birthday celebrations from 18-19 March. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow beta released for Xperia Z3, Z3 Compact and Z2 owners

Members of Sony's Xperia Beta Program are getting their first pre-release firmware today: Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow for the Xperia Z3, Z3 Compact and Xperia Z2. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Kodak tries its hand at social with new “Kodak Moments” storytelling app

The saying “Kodak Moment” is a holdover from another era where camera owners had to be thoughtful about which snapshots deserved to be taken, due to the limitations involved with running out of film. Today, the phrase has lost its meaning as mobile users take photos of everything … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

This game that’s like SimCity for making your own MMO RPG needs to become reality

What do you get if you cross SimCity with Minecraft? Well, MYMMO, probably. This game, which is being single-handedly built by Aaron John-Baptiste, a Web developer in London, needs to exist. The game lets you design the world of your massively-multiplayer role-playing game, then … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

New trailers: Game of Thrones, Captain America: Civil War, Kubo and the Two Strings, and more

SXSW kicks off today, which means there's soon going to be another crop of cool movies that everyone's buzzing about but most of us have to wait months and months to see. I finally caught up on Dope, one of the hits at Sundance last year, since it recently came on Netflix, and it … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Vietnam’s Ecommerce Watchdogs Issue Warning against Bitcoin Trading

Bitcoin and other digital currencies may be well recognized across the world for its potential to change not only the monetary system but also the whole tech industry, but they do not command the same respect when it comes to regulatory aspects. The blockchain technology, on whic … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

How to Maximize Your Content's Reach on Social Media

Content - It's not tough to publish on social media: With a few clicks you have a post on Facebook, a tweet on Twitter, or a video on YouTube. The tough part, ... | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

What Salespeople Need to Know to Stay Relevant in Digital Marketing

Sales - Technology doesn't signal the death of the B2B salesperson... It signals the rebirth of the evolved, modern salesperson. Here's what you need to know to keep evolving. | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

#SocialSkim: Pinterest Extends DIY Ads to SMBs, Plus 13 More Stories in This Week's Roundup

Social Media - Social gets easier to tackle this week: Pinterest's DIY ad manager is open to SMBs, WordPress is releasing an Instant Articles plugin for Facebook (which also launched nifty tools), and ... | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

5 apps to watch at SXSW 2016

South by Southwest Interactive has finally arrived.But while you can plan for the sessions, keynotes and parties, there's one element to the conference attendees may still wondering how to prepare for: their smartphones. Each year, it seems, SXSW serves as the launchpad for one a … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Consulting Firms Face Talent Shortage As Blockchain Offerings Grow

Major consulting firms say they're "aggressively hiring" employees with blockchain skills as market demand grows. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Mac and cheese box leaks next Disney Infinity character

Assassin's Creed 3 was leaked on a plane. Hearthstone's latest expansion was leaked via a painting on a brick wall.Now, the next Disney Infinity playset has been leaked via a packet of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Dinner.It's for Finding Dory, Pixar's upcoming sequel to Finding Nemo w … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Fast & Easy Friday: A Recap of the Week’s Top Content Articles & Insights

Let me tell you a story about…storytelling. A powerful story is the necessary foundation of successful content. As marketers, we can’t truly connect with our audience unless we craft a storyline that resonates with them. We need to give them something to relate to, empathize with … | Continue reading


@content4demand.com | 8 years ago

Android N kann Nexus 9 komplett deaktivieren

Die Vorfreude war groß auf die neuen Features von Android N, das Google zu einem überraschend frühen Zeitpunkt in einer Beta veröffentlicht hatte, aber manche ärgern sich jetzt. Es scheint als hätten diverse Nutzer be... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Amazon eyes up education, plans a free platform for learning materials

Back in 2013, Amazon acquired (and continued to operate) online math instruction company TenMarks to gain a foothold in the online education space. Now it looks like Amazon is taking those learnings to the next level. The e-commerce giant plans to launch a free platform for schoo … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

What TNW is reading (week 10)

Ah, welcome welcome. I see you enjoyed last week’s edition and are back for more. Well we won’t disappoint. For the uninitiated (go back and start at post one, please) the team at TNW has made a New Year’s Resolution to read a bit more. So every week, a select number of our team … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

BitFury CEO: “There Is One Blockchain. The Bitcoin Blockchain.”

The co-founder and CEO of prominent bitcoin miner BitFury, Valery Vavilov, has penned an impassioned blog to highlight the merits of bitcoin and the bitcoin blockchain at a time when infighting within the bitcoin community is making all the headlines. The executive has also opine … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

Samsung’s giant 18.4″ Galaxy View tablet hits Verizon for $25 per month on 2-year plan

Samsung’s Galaxy View is finally available to procure through Verizon, which is great news if you’re on the market for a ridiculously big Android tablet. First unveiled last October, the so-called “tablet” sports an 18.4″ full HD screen, stereo speakers, and a two-way stand. The … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Using the term ‘IDEK’ online could land you in hot water

To you and I the term IDEK means “I don’t even know,” but it turns out that to Venmo, it means something a lot more sinister. As reported by The Verge, a number of Venmo users reported that their payments were being suspended pending checks after using the acronym as the subject … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Watch the Chuckle Brothers take control of Hitman

We wrote about the impressive real-life version of Hitman created for people to play earlier this week. But here is the real-life Hitman game being controlled by the most dangerous men in the UK - The Chuckle Brothers.Watch as your favourite childhood TV heroes become cold-bloode … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Is the business intelligence dashboard dead?

What’s the difference between a company that uses big data like a grown-up and one that is still in the playpen? Collect it, store it, crunch it, display it… big data has always sounded more like a candy-store display than something businesses use everyday. This past year, as the … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Diablo 2 gets a surprise patch five years later

Blizzard has only gone and released an official patch for Diablo 2, a game that's 16 years old - and hasn't been patched in five years!The new patch - 1.14a phwoar - aims to get the old game running properly on newer operating systems. But there's a suggestion in a quote from Bli … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Gett teams up with Warner Bros Pictures for Batman v Superman giveaway

Gett and Warner Bros Pictures UK have joined forces to offer Gett users the chance to attend the premiere of the new Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice film, which hits cinemas on 25 March. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

GM acquires self-driving startup in step toward fully autonomous cars

Taking another big step toward full vehicle autonomy, General Motors announced Friday morning that is acquiring Cruise Automation, an autonomous technology startup.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... Croatia?By bringing Cruise Automation under t … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

GM buys self-driving car kit startup Cruise, plans to use tech to make driverless cars

General Motors (GM) announced today it plans to snap up Cruise Automation, a San Francisco-based startup making sensors that turn regular vehicles into ones that can drive themselves, for an undisclosed sum.The move is part of a big bet for GM in the driverless car industry as se … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

GM aims to speed up self-driving car development by buying Cruise Automation

General Motors just announced that it is acquiring Cruise Automation, a San Francisco-based autonomous driving startup founded in 2013. Cruise's West Coast office will remain open, GM says, serving as an R&D facility for self-driving technology while working in concert with engin … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

What Brands Get Wrong About Local Marketing Strategy

Google My Business is a powerful addition to your local marketing toolbox, but its API will only take you so far. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

6 Things that Make a Good Conversion Rate Optimizer

When it comes to finding a good conversion rate optimizer, the search can be tough. Here are 6 traits to look for. | Continue reading


@xoombi.com | 8 years ago

3 Surprising Steps to Help You Think Outside the Content Marketing Box

Learn how content marketing can be applied anywhere at any time by anyone -- even people who don’t work in a company's marketing department. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 8 years ago

HTC 10: Fotoleak zeigt unübliches Design

Das Aussehen des HTC 10 wurde ja schon durch ein Renderbild verraten, jetzt kommen die ersten Fotos die das neue Flaggschiff zeigen sollen. Und es gibt zumindest eine Überraschung: die Android-Buttons. Während die meisten Hersteller diese... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

The 10 Companies With the Best Reputations [Infographic]

Brand Management - Among major corporations, Amazon has the best reputation with consumers in the United States, according to a Nielsen infographic based on findings from the Harris Poll. | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

Pim van Boesschoten - Issue #22

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@getrevue.co | 8 years ago

Pim van Boesschoten - Issue #22

Ok, last week Slack was in the top technology list of 2016. This week i've got two articles talking about the thing Slack is pretending to kill. Meetings and email. Maybe, just maybe, there are not that bad after all. | Continue reading


@getrevue.co | 8 years ago

Pim van Boesschoten - Issue #22

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@getrevue.co | 8 years ago

How to Get Influential People to Share Your Content

One of the best ways to promote your content is to get key influencers to share it. Here are some tips that have worked well for our content writers. | Continue reading


@proprcopy.com | 8 years ago

Increase Online Visibility with 10 Quick Marketing Hacks

Need to get your website in front of the right audience? Start with quick marketing hacks to increase online visibility & improve your website traffic. | Continue reading


@revitalagency.com | 8 years ago

Fallout: The Frontier looks like the most ambitious New Vegas mod yet

We've seen somecool Fallout: New Vegas mods over the years, but The Frontier may be the most ambitious yet.The Frontier takes place in Portland, Oregon, where the NCR and the Legion are fighting a war.What's cool about The Frontier is it's set in a brand new area similar in size … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

KKK website taken out in anti-DDoS company hack

Just as DDoS attacks are getting more frequent, bigger and more dangerous, with a new report from Verisign warning that the last quarter of 2015 saw record site attacks, a Californian anti-DDoS company has been taken out by hackers. Staminus Communications was out for around 20 h … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Frisch zur ITB erschienen: der ruf YOUNG TRAVELER KOMPASS 2016 / Neue Studie zum Mediennutzungs- und Reiseverhalten von Jugendlichen

ruf Reisen GmbH: Bielefeld (ots) - Junge Online-Nutzer sind für die Reiseindustrie von hoher Bedeutung: Sie gestalten die Zukunft der Branche maßgeblich mit. Und doch wissen viele Touristiker nur wenig über diese wichtige Zielgruppe. Der "YOUNG TRAVELER KOMPASS ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

The new Hitman game turns assassination into art

About a quarter of a million people are injured in US bathrooms every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, but as I'm drowning a man in an ornate Parisian toilet I'm thinking I might have a tough time playing this off as an accident. Even trickier to … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Your mouse movements can reveal your identity – even when you use Tor

Over the years Tor has solidified its status as the forerunner of anonymous browsing and internet privacy, but recent findings from independent security researcher Jose Carlos Norte suggest the notorious browser might not be as secure as you think. Norte has discovered a loophole … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Why saying 'idek' sets off Venmo's terrorism alerts

"Idek" is a fairly simple acronym. Among English speakers, it's overwhelmingly used to mean "I don't even know," as a Google search will indicate. But it turns out that putting that same phrase in the text field of a Venmo transaction is a surefire way to get yourself in trouble. … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

How To Build An Exceptional Employer Brand

Would it be so bad if companies paid more attention to what makes their employees happy? Certainly not. World-class brands are known as exceptional employers because they are the ones that do care about their employees' happiness. | Continue reading


@rightmixmarketing.com | 8 years ago