This Week in Content Marketing: Instagram Follows Facebook to Land of Paid Social

The boys talk about what Instagram’s move means for brands and review the marketing technology landscape, plus rants and raves – Content Marketing Institute | Continue reading


@contentmarketinginstitute.com | 8 years ago

Werbespot: Taylor Swift rutscht für Apple Music übers Laufband

Es ist noch kein Jahr her, seit Taylor Swift in einem offenen Brief die miesen Konditionen von Apple Music anprangerte. Mit Erfolg. Danach war schnell alles wieder Friede, Freude, Eierkuchen, und daran hat sich offensichtlich bis heute nichts ge&au... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Tech Analysis: Quantum Break

It's been years in the making, but Remedy's Quantum Break is finally ready. The Finnish team's love of slow-motion will seemingly never die - and it finds a good home this time in a time-bending action title that focuses on moving in and out of time while shooting your way throug … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Orange and Bouygues $11.4 billion French telecoms deal collapses

Talks between Orange and Bouygues on a deal to create a dominant French telecoms operator collapsed on Friday, ending an attempt to ease a price war that has ravaged operators' margins. | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Quit Or Be Exceptional. Average Is For Losers

In my Weekend Update Newsletter I share great content I found this past week. | Continue reading


@schneiderb.com | 8 years ago

All the events you weren't there to control...

Yesterday, thousands of people got married. Just about every one of these weddings went beautifully. Amazingly, you weren't there, on-site, making sure everything was perfect. Last week, a letter to investors went out from the CFO of a hot public... | Continue reading


@sethgodin.typepad.com | 8 years ago

BlackBerry Priv erhält bald Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Wer ein Priv besitzt, kann sich freuen: BlackBerry hat bei der Präsentation seiner Quartalszahlen verkündet, dass das lange erwartete Update auf Android 6.0 Marshmallow Ende April oder Anfang Mai erscheinen wird. Das berichtet crackberry.... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Watch: Why does VR give some people motion sickness?

Hello! Let's talk about puking, shall we? Did you know the oldest word in the English language for throwing up is actually not the medical term vomit, but actually spew? It comes from the Anglo-Saxon word spēowan. Gosh I'm glad I did all those medieval units at university, they'v … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Spotify suffers notable hour-long outage for many users

Breathe that weekend air, Saturday is here in most parts of the world! Great time to put on some music and relax, except, that is, if you’re a Spotify user because the world’s most popular streaming service is experiencing some issues right now. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Infografik zeigt alle Apple-Produkte, die es jemals gab

Zum 40. Geburtstag von Apple hat das Pop Chart Lap eine tolle Infografik veröffentlicht, die sämtliche Apple-Produkte über vier Jahrzehnte versammelt, und zwar sehr anschaulich in Jahr und Gerätekategorie sortiert, wodurch auch... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Apple's new short film starring autistic teen shows how tech transforms lives

Dillan Barmache can’t speak, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t have anything to sayIn fact, Dillan has complex and powerful thoughts, and thanks to easily accessible technology paired with innovative apps, you can hear his perspective.SEE ALSO: 9 autism facts the presidential cand … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Śniadanie w łóżku. Kaszka manna na mleku kokosowym z musem z mango

Kaszka manna na mleku to taki sztandarowy śniadaniowy przepis z dzieciństwa. Trzeba było ją zawsze jeść przed szkołą żeby mieć dużo siły. Teraz gdy Hania jest z nami, to rozumiem skąd ten przymus. Energia z którą zaczynamy dzień jest tak ważna, że niezależnie od tego czy nam się … | Continue reading


@makecookingeasier.pl | 8 years ago

Schon 232.000 Bestellungen für das Tesla Model 3

Elon Musk denkt auf Twitter bereits laut darüber nach, die Produktion für das neue Tesla Model 3 hochzuschrauben. Denn obwohl seit der Vorstellung (Teil 1...) gerade mal gut 24 Stunden verstrichen sind und das Elektrovehikel für 35.0... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Facebook is said to have withdrawn its bid to stream big NFL games

Facebook has withdrawn its bid to stream NFL games, according to Bloomberg. Facebook’s vice president of partnerships, Dan Rose, had previously confirmed to Variety that Facebook was in talks with the NFL about streaming “Thursday Night Football” games. It was competing with othe … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Digital Moving Day: Understanding Content Migration

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@thecontentwrangler.com | 8 years ago

Social media users raise concern after Reddit changes transparency report

Some social media users raised concerns on Friday over networking forum Reddit's removal from its site of a section that told users it had never received a certain type of surveillance request from the U.S. government. | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Hardware is hard: How we built a hardware startup with two engineers and some free time

Hardware is hard. Building a hardware startup is even harder. The good news is that the staggering amount of innovation in rapid prototyping, 3D printing and backend-as-a-service platforms has made hardware development move at Internet-development speeds. It’s not easy, but it is … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Designing The Perfect Social Media Presence

Here are a few things that you should be doing, or paying attention to, when you are setting up social media accounts. If you already have your accounts up, you may want to consider taking a little time to make these edits. They will make your pages and accounts look much more pr … | Continue reading


@digitalinformationworld.com | 8 years ago

We're Streaming iOS Games Live on Mobcrush [RPGs On Saturday Mornings With Shaun!]

We're streaming live on Mobcrush right now. There's a couple different ways you can watch the stream, and they all work equally well and it's really just a matter of personal preference as to which method you prefer. The easiest way to watch is just watching the embedded player r … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

The TouchArcade Show - 251 - Model 3 If You Please

This week's podcast is overwhelmed by excitement surrounding two things: The Tesla Model 3 and Miitomo [Free]. If car stuff doesn't interest you (We talk about the rumored Apple Car and other sort of related things as well) skip to around 15:00 in to get straight to the game chat … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

The greatness of Fedora Guy and other Microsoft Build highlights

This week on MashTalk, Lance calls in from Microsoft Build to break down everything Microsoft announced at its annual developer conference, including HoloLens (9:15) and the company's emphasis on bots (17:00).SEE ALSO: Jason Snell joins MashTalk to discuss the iPhone SEWe also di … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Is Bitcoin A Safe Asset?

Is bitcoin a safe asset? David Andolfatto, vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, acknowledges in his blog, “MacroMania,” that bitcoin can be volatile over a short time span. But when people speak about safe assets, it’s not the same as providing a stable rate o … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

If You Like TouchArcade, Please Support Our Patreon

Hey everyone, it's Friday and we're close to the end of the week of TouchArcade blasting stories out (unless anything cool happens over the weekend we need to cover), but the fact still remains: To survive, we very much need your support. The business of running a web site is tri … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

TouchArcade Game of the Week: 'Flipped Out – The Powerpuff Girls'

The idea behind the TouchArcade Game of the Week is that every Friday afternoon we post the one game that came out this week that we think is worth giving a special nod to. Now, before anyone goes over-thinking this, it doesn't necessarily mean our Game of the Week pick is the hi … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Snapchat update brings longer captions, headaches for some users

Snapchat today released an update that gives users ‘more than double’ the previous character limit — a total of 80. If your mind instantly ventured into April Fool’s territory, you’re not alone. A quick test of the feature seems to work, as promised. Snapchat also took to Twitter … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon back EPA in challenge of clean energy rules

Tech giants are gathering in support of the Obama administration's contested plan to shift the US toward clean energy. Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon joined together to file a court brief on Friday, describing their reasons for supporting the Environmental Protection Agency … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Windows 10 Anniversary Update lets you mirror Android notifications on your PC

The Windows 10 Anniversary Update, announced during day one of Microsoft Build, will bring about another new feature that should get Android users excited — the ability to mirror notifications on your PC. The update already brings some highly-anticipated features, such as an enti … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Snapchat now lets you have longer captions

Snapchat has released an update that gives you more characters for captions on your snaps. The company said that it has “more than doubled” the amount of characters you could have from the 33 you were limited to before. The news was revealed in a tweet today and the company even … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Peter Thiel’s Other Fund, Mithril Capital Management, Raises $600 Million

Peter Thiel is having a good month. According to a new SEC filing, low-flying Mithril Capital Management, which Thiel cofounded with longtime colleague Ajay Royan in 2012, is out raising its second fund with a $600 million target. Sources say the fund is already oversubscribed, h … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Believable Edward Snowden 'AMA' is a piece of high-quality trolling

Leave it to Reddit to troll us with a surprisingly funny — and poignant — April Fools' Day prank involving none other than Reddit hero Edward SnowdenSnowden, who frequently weighs in on current events from his Twitter account, logged on to Reddit on Friday for a special April Foo … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

'Monkey Swingers' Review - These Are Some Seriously Tall Trees

Monkey Swingers [Free] is a game that has some immediate appeal, but it doesn't take long for it start pushing you away. Not only is the game quite tough, it also demands a fair bit of concentration, and a good run usually lasts longer than the excitement does. If you intend on g … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Apple looks pretty damn good at 40

Apple Computer Company was founded 40 years ago today, on April Fools’ Day, in Los Altos, California, by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne. To celebrate its big four-oh — as Microsoft did last year — the company is flying a commemorative pirate flag at its headqu … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Microsoft Adds Ethereum Solidity Dapp To Visual Studio

The Ethereum ecosystem is steadily growing, and more services are rolling out on a weekly basis. Not all of these new additions are coming from within the Ethereum ecosystem itself, though, which is not necessarily a bad thing. Solidity, the programming language for Ethereum, has … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Quadcopter Motor Control with a Raspberry Pi

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@lord.io | 8 years ago

This Scarlett Johansson robot is a crushing end to another week

What in god’s name is this thing!?! It looks like Scarlett Johansson, but it also looks like it’s about to kill me? Let’s band together to try to figure out what the hell is going on in a dialogue format.Russell Brandom: So the obvious thing to say is that this is creepy as hell. … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Google apologizes profusely for 'mic drop' April Fools' joke

Google has already killed its controversial "mic drop" April Fools' joke from Gmail, but the company went even further this afternoon with a detailed apology and a post-mortem on what went wrong. Attached as an update to the top of the original Gmail blog post, the apology explai … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Instagram’s Algorithm Is Changing – Here’s What You Need To Know

Instagram has long been praised for the simple fact that users see all the posts in chronological order. If your fans and followers looked at Instagram and scrolled their whole feed, it’s likely that they will see your post.  This is a sharp contrast to Facebook which has been no … | Continue reading


@convertwithcontent.com | 8 years ago

Overstock Invests In Bitt, Creator of Barbadian Digital Dollar

Overstock revealed Friday it invested $4 million into a blockchain-forward financial technology firm in the Caribbean. The announcement, made in Barbados and attended by principals from the island’s company Bitt and Overstock, enters in a big move by Overstock into the space. It’ … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

Xero’s CMO on busting the myth of the marketing cloud (webinar)

VB WEBINAR: The idea of one monolithic marketing cloud may be misunderstood. Xero CMO Andy Lark joins VB’s director of marketing technology Stewart Rogers to look at the reality of cloud-based marketing solutions and how best to use them to break down crippling marketing silos. R … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Hong Kong man built a life-like Scarlett Johansson robot, which isn’t weird at all

Robots are getting more life-like by the minute, but when they resemble an actual person, that’s when it gets a little weird. Especially when the inventor programmed it to respond to things like “I love you” and “You are so beautiful.” The robot’s Hong Kong-based inventor won’t n … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Deal: Buy a Samsung Galaxy S7 on AT&T, get a 48” Samsung TV free

For this month only, if you buy a Samsung Galaxy S7 device on AT&T, you could get a 48" smart TV on the house. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

'Cattch' is an Adorable Upcoming Platformer from the Makers of 'Darklings' and 'rop'

MildMania is preparing to release an aggressively cute and colorful puzzle platformer next week called Cattch, and it's definitely one that should be on your radar. First of all it starts a cat, which always earns points in my book, but it also features a really interesting level … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Splice is building a collaborative tool for music production

What if Ableton music software had a built-in Github so musicians could contribute and modify samples? That’s essentially the idea behind Splice, a cloud-based music production platform built for collaboration and remixing, and its Beat Maker tool, a new sequencer that allows use … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Game of War’s paying players spent an average of $550 on its in-app purchases in 2015

Game of War players are spending a ton of money, but traditional console gamers still spend more than their mobile counterparts. The average paying player on mobile spends $86.50 per year on in-app purchases, according to research firm Slice Intelligence. That’s right behind the … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Why is the Tesla Model 3's dashboard so weird?

Judging from the $200 million in deposits Tesla has already raked in, the Model 3 has quickly found its fans in the last 24 hours — so quickly, in fact, that Elon Musk is openly wondering how he'll make all those cars.Don't get me wrong, the car looks nice (complaints about the g … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Reserve acquires mobile payments startup Dash

Restaurant reservation startup Reserve announced today that it has acquired Dash. When you make a reservation through Reserve, the app already handles payment (including splitting the bill), but by acquiring Dash, it will be able to integrate with point-of-sale systems like Micro … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Two key Nest executives are leaving, including its manufacturing boss

Shige Honjo, a veteran executive at Nest, and Scott Mullins, a senior engineering manager, are leaving the company, according to multiple sources.Honjo, the VP in charge of program management and manufacturing, will depart at the end of May. Mullins is shifting over to Google to … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

This is your next jam: Brian Eno, Young Thug, and more

Welcome back to The Verge’s weekly musical roundup. I’m Jamieson, I’m still your host, and I promise you this is a prank-free space. I’m not sure what exactly would constitute a prank here — every SoundCloud and YouTube embed points you towards Rick Astley’s greatest hit? — but I … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago