One of the most repeated rules of writing compelling copy is to stress benefits, not features. But do you know when this rule can actually damage your copy? | Continue reading
I always wanted to try bicycle courier work in NYC, then I found out Uber had a service called Rush where you could do just that.Here's a look at my first (and only) day as an UberRush bike messenger. Read more...More about Uber, Uberrush, New York City, Transportation, and Tech | Continue reading
These business leaders share their favorite customer service stories and thoughts on Jay Baer's book, Hug Your Haters. | Continue reading
Frustrated with your Facebook organic reach? You're not alone. In this post, Post Planner's Diana Adams will show you how to boost your organic reach. | Continue reading
This evening, three astronauts will launch to the International Space Station on top of a Russian Soyuz rocket out of Kazakhstan. The crew includes astronauts from three different space agencies: NASA astronaut Kate Rubins, Russian cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin, and Takuya Onishi o … | Continue reading
Das französische Musikerduo Cassius hat für seinen Song „The Missing" ein Video online gestellt, in dem zwar viel, aber eigentlich harmlos rumgeknutscht wird, wobei unser Voyeurismus mit einem interaktiven Spielchen dennoch erfolgreich... | Continue reading
Recent interest in space programs has been fuelled a lot by recent cool news such as spaceship Juno entering Mars’ orbit. For most of us, however, becoming an astronaut will forever stay a dream as the chances of becoming an NASA astronaut are lower than 0,16 percent. That doesn’ … | Continue reading
Shervin Pishavar’s Hyperloop One recorded another first today, though not one as exciting as making a hunk of metal go really fast in the desert – it created a business case.The business case (via Gizmodo), created in partnership with engineering firm partners and consulting firm … | Continue reading
R+V-Infocenter: Wiesbaden (ots) - Im Urlaub ein paar Stunden ungestört am Strand liegen oder in Ruhe ein Museum besuchen: Damit dies nicht nur ein Traum bleibt, vertrauen viele Eltern ihre Sprösslinge der hoteleigenen Kinderbetreuung an. "Doch wenn etwas passiert, ... | Continue reading
Well rated eBay seller cellfeee is selling an unlocked LG G4 32GB for just $179.99. That’s a full $100 under the current price on Amazon, and one of the lowest we’ve seen for LG’s 2015 flagship phone. | Continue reading
It's a good time to be a machine learning startup. Two weeks after Twitter bought London-based Magic Pony, Google has purchased French firm Moodstocks. The acquisition was made for an unknown sum,... | Continue reading
Different age groups have different media consumption behavior. To create an effective video marketing, brands need to understand its receptivity first. | Continue reading
Persona 5 will come out in Europe - and it'll be published here by Deep Silver.The news comes as a surprise, given Persona developer Atlus is owned by Sega, which has a European publishing operation of its own.But Deep Silver, publisher of Saints Row, Dead Island and Homefront, h … | Continue reading
Ripple, the blockchain based fintech services platform, has announced new developments that can protect banks from hacking incidents. The development comes amidst growing thefts against multiple banks across the world. Ripple’s solution for secure transactions involves the introd … | Continue reading
CDU/CSU - Bundestagsfraktion: Berlin (ots) - Strukturreform dringend erforderlich Am heutigen Mittwoch hat die Bundesregierung im Ausschuss für Tourismus das Wassertourismuskonzept des Bundesministeriums für Verkehr und Digitale Infrastruktur vorgestellt. Hierzu erklärt die ... | Continue reading
I recently presented at event in San Diego. My goal in doing so was to help attendees reframe the problems they were trying to solve and introduce new opportunities that would help them go back to work and contribute to meaningful change. I remember it being a beautiful day. Th … | Continue reading
TechCrunch’s Berlin Meet Up + Pitch Off is just next week! But don’t worry, there’s still time to bag a ticket to the event — just follow this link. Tickets cost €10, and there will be beer. The Meet Up will take place on July 14 — from 6pm to 10pm — at Berlin’s Glashaus. Meet th … | Continue reading
PRESS RELEASE: Unitas Global, a leading cloud solutions service provider, announced that The Silicon Review Magazine has named it among the 50 Best Companies to Watch. The publication has selected Unitas Global based on its revenue growth, creativity,... | Continue reading
Some Bitcoin miners have been busted for stealing electricity according to a public statement by police in Ma’anshan, a mining town in China. Very few details are provided except to state that 74 bitcoin mining units have been seized, coinciding with a small fall in difficulty of … | Continue reading
Brands including Mount Gay Rum, Kopparberg, Virgin Holidays, Greene King and Coca-Cola will be activating at pop-up Camden Beach. | Continue reading
Less than two weeks after launching in the U.S., the Sony Xperia X has already been discounted at Amazon, B&H Photo and Best Buy. | Continue reading
Bevor 2012 die Tablet-Produktserie daraus wurde, die wir heute kennen, war Surface ja der Projektname für einen Touchscreen-Couchtisch und nachdem Microsoft dieser Vision partout kein entsprechendes Produkt folgen lässt, hat die französische... | Continue reading
After many months of safety warnings and reports of fires caused by hoverboards, 10 manufacturers, distributors and retailers have finally issued an official recall of 501,000 hoverboards in the U.S. coordinated by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).SEE ALSO: U.S. … | Continue reading
Randi Dukes, Creator of Dukes and Duchesses, joins the Influence Pros Podcast to reveal the hard work behind the scenes, the residual perks of evergreen content, and the essential nature of an organic fit with brands. | Continue reading
UnionPay International: Schanghai, China (ots/PRNewswire) - UnionPay International und seine ersten Partner führten am 6. Juli gemeinsam "YouJiHua" ein, die erste offene, grenzüberschreitende Marketingplattform, die von einem Bankkartensystem entwickelt wurde. Ge Huayong, ... | Continue reading
Upcoming changes to how bitcoin incentivizes key participants have stoked fears a 51% attack could again become viable. | Continue reading
OurMine, the hacker group that previously broke into the social accounts of tech heavyweights like Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, has now taken down the Wikileaks site. The reason? A spat with Anonymous, the global hacker … | Continue reading
Beer brand Heineken is aiming to engage with consumers on a physical level, by hosting one-day festivals in major cities in Australia. | Continue reading
If you need a computer, you could go to a store and buy one from anywhere between $500 and $3,000. Or you could spend around $53,000 in parts and invest a couple of years into building a gigantic, 1,100 pound, monster-computer that can only perform relatively simple tasks. Your c … | Continue reading
A robotic glove developed in a partnership between NASA and General Motors (GM) for use on-board the International Space Station (ISS) has found a new purpose on Earth. Swedish med-tech company Bioservo Technologies has entered a licensing deal with GM that will see the RoboGlove … | Continue reading
Using computer simulations to model how virtual creatures evolve over time is a pretty standard research tool, but rarely does the process look — and sound — so strangely trippy. In the video above, you can see a number of soft-bodied animals going for a swim underwater. They've … | Continue reading
How long does it take to make up your mind about a presidential candidate? For me, it’s about a week of focused effort. That’s it. Yet I must endure almost two years of campaigning in the United States, with little of substance being said, and the noise being endlessly amplified … | Continue reading
Want to build credibility and become a great Guest blogger? In this article there 8 different ways to follow and become a great guest Blogger. | Continue reading
A few weeks ago, one of my students posted this in my Facebook mastermind group (emphasis mine): Let me start by saying that I applaud this woman for having the courage to step up, share her story, and ask for help so she can overcome this and move forward again. It’s actually pr … | Continue reading
Der Rüstungskonzern BAE Systems zeigt eine bemerkenswert frei drauf los fantasierte Vision der Waffenproduktion von Morgen: Eine "radikal neue" Maschinerie namens Chemputer soll es demnach ermöglichen, neue Waffensysteme mal eben im Labor... | Continue reading
We already knew that Apple faces some serious headwinds when it comes to iPhones sales this year. But a Wall Street Journal story this morning about the iPhone brought home to me just how many things are working against Apple. In a consumer column, Journal reporter Joanna Stern a … | Continue reading
Who needs galleries when you can just flip through a stack of artworks on your phone, swiping right when you like what you see and left when you don’t? The yes/no sifting mechanism popularized by dating app Tinder continues to oil the wheels of many a fledgling startup — such as … | Continue reading
The BLU Enegry XL promises three days of battery life thanks to its massive 5,000 mAh battery and 6-inch Full HD AMOLED display. | Continue reading
The German age-ratings board USK has listed an entry for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Game of the Year Edition for PC, PS4 and Xbox One. Eurogamer has been told separately by a source that this game exists and will be released 26th August 2016.The listing can be seen on the latest … | Continue reading
Bethesda has put out an update for Fallout 4 that adds more than 300 new player names to Codsworth's vocabulary.When Fallout 4 came out last year Codsworth,… | Continue reading
Non-profit organization the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) and blockchain start-up Elliptic have teamed up to tackle those using the cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, to buy child sex abuse images online, the two announced today. London-based blockchain startup Elliptic has created a uni … | Continue reading
Grafenstein Freizeit- und Tourismuswerbung GmbH: Berlin (ots) - Es gibt viele gute Gründe, Sri Lanka zu besuchen. Wir stellen fünf davon davor. Weil hier die bekannteste Gesundheitslehre der Welt entstand: Wo, wenn nicht in Sri Lanka, Geburtsstätte des Ayurveda, können Reisende d … | Continue reading
Google announced today that it has acquired Paris-based Moodstocks, a startup that has developed machine learning technology to bolster the image recognition features on smartphones. “We continue to pursue our machine learning and research efforts,” wrote Vincent Simonet, head of … | Continue reading
NewsA first-of-a-kind demonstration project that converts wave energy into electrical power, which could be a major step forward in the quest to find new sources of sustainable energy, will be built thanks to an EU loan of €10 million from the new InnovFin Energy Demo Project Fac … | Continue reading
Foreign and African companies continue to make moves as the tech sector continues its growth on the continent. Read More | Continue reading
Discover how the biggest brands are using Instagram to drive audience engagement and tips for improving your own efforts. | Continue reading
Kampfpreis-Spezialist Blu bringt ein Android-Smartphone der Mittelklasse mit einem bemerkenswert fetten Akku, der mit 5000 mAh für drei Tage Nutzung gut sein soll - womit es schon das zweite Gerät mit diesen Akku-Specs ist, dass uns dieser... | Continue reading
Alibaba has advanced its reach on mobile after it acquired one of China’s most prominent Android app stores, Wandoujia, in an undisclosed acquisition. Read More | Continue reading