Mossberg: the false debate between open and closed in tech

Welcome to Mossberg, a weekly commentary and reviews column on The Verge and Re/code by veteran tech journalist Walt Mossberg, now an Executive Editor at The Verge and Editor at Large of Re/code.Just as in politics, there are passionate, long-running disputes in tech. And, in on … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Uber’s Family Profiles let you add up to 10 people to a single account

Uber sees itself as a family-friendly service, and, to further that end, is launching Family Profiles, a feature that allows groups of up to 10 people to sign into the same account and pay for rides with a single payment method. This feature is now available in Atlanta, Dallas, a … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Is Digital B2B Advertising Effective?

Advertising - Some 71% of of B2B marketers say their company's digital ads sometimes or always fail to meet expectations, according to a recent report from Demandbase. | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

Why Inbound is Essential to Startup Marketing

Are you leveraging inbound to boost your startup marketing? Here's how it can help create awareness and generate leads. | Continue reading


@xoombi.com | 8 years ago

How to Make the Move from Fearless Freelancer to Remarkable Digital Entrepreneur

Danny Margulies shares six powerful lessons he learned while transitioning from a freelance copywriter to a digital entrepreneur to help you do the same. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 8 years ago

10 Marketing Tips from Father of Marketing David Ogilvy

There are plenty of tips for the modern marketer in these quotes from David Ogilvy, one of the most influential marketing minds of all time. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

2017 Mercedes CLA and CLA Shooting Brake Facelift

www.ZerCustoms.com - Daimler revealed today the facelifted 2017 Mercedes CLA and the 2017 Mercedes CL... [...] | Continue reading


@zercustoms.com | 8 years ago

Sony launches PlayStation Video app on Android

Sony has launched a new PlayStation Video app for Android that allows PS4, PS3, and Vita owners to stream films and TV shows obtained from the PlayStation Store to their smartphones and tablets. New episodes and movies can also be bought inside the app, software that marks the fi … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Waze launches Planned Drives on iOS to tell you when to leave based on real-time traffic data

Popular GPS driving app Waze has introduced a couple of nifty new features to its iOS app today. The new Planned Drives feature lets you enter a date and time for your intended destination, and Waze will then tell you when it’s time to leave based on real-time traffic data. Given … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Hugo Barra tortures the Redmi Note 3 in ultimate durability test

Xiaomi's Hugo Barra and Jai Mani have put the Redmi Note 3 through a series of durability tests to demonstrate the strength of the proprietary glass it uses. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Ring updates its smart doorbell with 1080p video, advanced motion detection

Smart doorbell maker Ring is one of those rare Internet of Things companies that actually creates useful products. Its latest is the $250 Video Doorbell Pro, an updated version of its original $199 Video Doorbell. The basic premise is the same: the doorbells connects to your Wi-F … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Creating the perfect landing

If you have a generic “we serve everyone” sort of website, there’s great value in adding some landing pages, especially if you are trying to speak with very specific audiences who have unique needs and interests. Landing pages are ideal if you: Want to target specific audiences w … | Continue reading


@mclellanmarketing.com | 8 years ago

Sony throws not-so-subtle shade at Microsoft over cross-platform PS4 play

Earlier this week, Microsoft announced that it was finally going to open up the Xbox and PC to cross-platform play with gamers on other devices and networks. Clearly, the first rival device to spring to mind for most people is Sony’s PS4 – and Microsoft’s cross-network aspiration … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

MysteryVibe reckons vibrators could be even smarter

Each week we’re profiling one company that has been selected for Boost – our early-stage startup growth program. Catch up with these companies in person at The Next Web Conference in Amsterdam on May 26-27. MysteryVibe wanted to bring a truly flexible sex toy to market that bends … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

5 actionable SEO tactics based on actual data

I’ll let you on to a little secret: The number one reason that I quickly grew my blog’s email list to 7500 subscribers and my blog’s revenue to $100,000 is due to my strange approach to marketing. In fact, this same approach took my blog’s traffic from this: to this: (In a month) … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

How News Bureaus & Brand Journalism Help PR Get Better Media Placements

Placing articles in media outlets is far more difficult for PR these days because many newspapers and trade journals have closed while others have laid off staff and decreased editorial space.   The solution: Create a news bureau. More PR firms and corporate PR departments are cr … | Continue reading


@alltop | 8 years ago

McDonald's teams up with Hasbro for Monopoly experience

McDonald's has launched its Monopoly Prize Choice game today (16 March), in partnership with Hasbro and agency The Marketing Store. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

Selfie als Passwort: Amazon beantragt Patent

Amazon hat ein System zur Nutzererkennung beim US-Patentamt eingereicht, das Gesichtserkennung als Identifizierungsmerkmal bei Bezahlvorgängen nutzt, also vereinfacht gesagt fürs Selfie-Shopping. Dabei sollen laut Patentantrag nicht nur d... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Ransomware found in ads on NYT, BBC, AOL and more won’t help the ad-blocking debate

A number of high-profile and very high-traffic websites such as The New York Times (NYT), BBC, AOL, MSN, the NFL and more have all been serving up malicious adverts to unsuspecting users that ultimately results in files being held to ransom by the malware, according to Malwarebyt … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1: Specifications, Equipment

www.ZerCustoms.com - General Motors revealed today the new generation 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. GM r... [...] | Continue reading


@zercustoms.com | 8 years ago

Family Coastal Home with Clean Modern Lines

Duncansby Road House is a family coastal home designed by New Zealand studio LTD Architectural. Duncansby Road is situated on a steep site. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 years ago

Morning shootaround — March 16

VIDEO: Highlights from Tuesday’s games NEWS OF THE MORNING Spurs get into playoff mode | Anthony: ‘Phil ain’t coaching no more’ | Gallinari ‘weeks away’ from return to Nuggets’ lineup No. 1: Spurs settling into playoff mode — It’s hard to say the season to date has been anything … | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Is Getting Involved in a Slack Community Worth Your Time?

As a content marketer, developer, or startup founder, your time is pretty limited. Is it worth getting involved in a community to promote your content? | Continue reading


@blog.contentacle.com | 8 years ago

Toymail is reimagining the mobile phone for kids

It’s been a while since we checked in with Toymail, the kids messaging startup that piloted its first product on Kickstarter back in fall 2013. Its idea was to turn Wi-Fi-enabled toys into a screen-less connectivity medium that let parents send voice messages to their kids via a … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

PlayStation Video streaming app arrives on Android

Sony has launched its PlayStation Video app for Android, offering access to recent films and popular TV shows across platforms. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Influencers Are Everywhere (if You Know Where to Look)

Gini Dietrich, CEO of Spin Sucks, joins the Influence Pros Podcast to talk about how PR firms are more than just media, how influencers are everywhere, and the benefits of early morning writing. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

Nixon's Mission is a rugged Android Wear smartwatch for surfers and snowboarders

Watchmaker Nixon is jumping onboard the smartwatch train.The company's new Mission is billed as the "world's first ultra-rugged action sports smartwatch." The smartwatch is powered by Android Wear and is waterproof up to 330 feet, making it the most rugged smartwatch with Google' … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

The new Nixon Mission is an Android Wear watch for surfers

When you think "surfing" your mind probably doesn't go straight to "Android Wear smartwatches," but that hasn't deterred sport watch-maker Nixon. When in doubt, paddle out?The California-based company has just revealed a new, super-rugged Android Wear watch called the Mission. It … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

10 Free Fonts to Amp Up Your Designs

Looking for modern fonts to give your design a little more umph? | Continue reading


@inboundmarketingagents.com | 8 years ago

Face-Off: Hitman

Nearly four years have passed since the release of Hitman: Absolution, but if you ask enthusiasts of the series, a full ten have lapsed since the last traditional Hitman experience: 2006's Blood Money. This year's reboot is a something of return to that style - a more level-heade … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

How to Cross-Channel Market with the Customer Experience in Mind

An increase in channels has created a disjointed customer experience. Follow these 4 steps to learn how to cross-channel market with the customer experience in mind. | Continue reading


@marketeer.kapost.com | 8 years ago

MasterCard showcases ecommerce payments through virtual reality at PGA Tour golf event

MasterCard is showcasing new ways for people to pay for goods this week, as the company lets visitors to the Arnold Palmer Invitational (API) PGA Tour event in Florida pay for items through virtual reality (VR) glasses. For the initiative, MasterCard has teamed up with Wearality, … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Nikon brag abouts its rich heritage using Fujifilm camera

Nikon might want to take a closer look at the cameras that appear in its ads. Photographer David McDonald spotted the poster above in a shop in Northern Ireland, pointing out that the retro-looking camera is not, in fact, one of Nikon's. Instead, it appears to be a Fujifilm x100, … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

16 apps that will seriously raise your Instagram game

Now that Instagram is moving toward a Facebook-like algorithmic feed, creating photos that stand out just became a lot more important. And as great as the app's built-in filters and editing features are (there are 40 now!) they aren't nearly as powerful as the ones you can get fr … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Minecraft coming to Gear VR too: hold onto your virtual hats

Minecraft, that obsessively popular blocky world building game, has been confirmed for release on Samsung's Gear VR platform by Microsoft at GDC 2016. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Impressive Unity short film shows off game engine's power

Game engine Unity has a bit of a bad rap for its graphical power - or lack thereof.But there's a new short film, Adam, which has been rendered in real-time using Unity that may change some people's perception.The short's first section is available now to watch online - you can se … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Sartori Coin: A Physical Bitcoin in Japan

The Sartori Coin will introduce people in Japan to bitcoin in a unique way. The Corbett Report, an independent, listener-supported alternative news source in Japan, featured Yoshi Kan of Raimu Inc., a Japanese import company, who said he is preparing the release the Sartori Coin, … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

Google admits 25% of its traffic isn’t encrypted

Google’s making big efforts to offer secure products, as well as nudging the companies that use its infrastructure, so that you can use the Web without having to worry. But it’s revealed that it, and some of the world’s biggest websites, are failing to encrypt. According to its n … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Sony responds to Microsoft's invite to let Xbox gamers play PS4 players

Microsoft announced earlier this week that it plans to allow Xbox gamers to play against PS4 and PC players. The software giant is opening up its platform to developers to choose whether they will support cross-network play, but it will also require Sony to support it on the comp … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Costa Luminosa: Spektakulärer Laufsteg auf dem Meer (FOTO)

Costa Kreuzfahrten: Hamburg (ots) - Das Sonnendeck des Kreuzfahrtschiffs Costa Luminosa wurde Schauplatz einer spektakulären Modenschau in Sydney, Australien. Vor der großartigen Kulisse der Sydney Opera und Sydney Habour Bridge liefen Models der international ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Google is teasing Android users over the name of its newest OS

Google definitely wins against Apple when it comes to naming versions of its operating systems. Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai hinted in December 2015 that the company might be turning to its users for help naming Android N and it looks like he wasn’t being flippant after all. As And … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Ninja Theory announces new name for Hellblade

Hellblade will now officially be known as Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, creator Ninja Theory has announced. The new name was revealed on a pretty new poster, which shows off heroine Senua's new look. The announcement follows a reinvention of sorts for the self-published game. We … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Usermind emerges from stealth with a plan to integrate business operations

Borrowing a page from the information technology playbook, Usermind — a newly launched startup backed by Andreessen Horowitz and Menlo Ventures — is selling a service that aims to provide transparency and clarity to business operations. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Feuer machen mit Nutella und Zitronen (Videos)

Hier kommen zwei MacGyver-Tipps fürs Feuer machen im Überlebensnotfall (Robocalypse, Zombiecalypse, you name it ...): YouTuber North Survival erklärt, wie man mit einer Zitrone, Kupfer- und Zinknägeln, Draht und Stahlwolle se... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Stealth startup Usermind fetches $14.5M to usher in the BizOps revolution

VB INSIGHT: Seattle-based startup Usermind is announcing both a $14.5M series B led by Menlo Ventures as well as its emergence from ‘stealth’ mode. The company has now raised over $20M before public launch, based on the previous $7.6M round led by Andreessen Horowitz. That’s a ti … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

First Click: A wearable that's actually ready to wear

The term “wearable” is misleading in its modern, technological use. Sure, a Fitbit can be worn, but it’s still just an accessory. A non-essential something you choose to wear like headphones, or a tiara. For technology to be truly wearable it should disappear into the things we a … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Hamburger vegetariani di lenticchie e broccoli home made!

Idea sfiziosa per far mangiare le verdure ai vostri bimbi: hamburger vegetariani con lenticchie e broccoli! | Continue reading


@theinsaladwriter.com | 8 years ago

Staat = guter Unternehmer?

In meinen Vorlesungen zur Tourismus- und Strukturpolitik sind Investitionen der öffentlichen Hand in touristische Infrastrukturen ein großes Thema. Schließlich fußt ein Gutteil der österreichischen Erfolgsgeschichte darauf, dass mit Steuergeld touristisch erschlossen wurde, was s … | Continue reading


@tp-blog.at | 8 years ago