SpaceX doesn't expect a successful landing after its rocket launch tomorrow

SpaceX is gearing up for its next Falcon 9 rocket launch this Wednesday, which will send a telecommunications satellite into orbit for the company SES. It will also attempt to land its rocket after launch, but doesn't expect a successful recovery. Continue reading… | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

'Rogue Agent' Review - Sneak and Spy

I think we'll be playing stealth games forever. While combat is what most people crave, there's a definite appeal to sneaking around and avoiding conflict that so many people resonate with. That's where Rogue Agent [$2.99] comes in, providing tons of subversion in the shadows whi … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Get above the noise: Using social media to promote your content (webinar)

VB WEBINAR: You can’t survive as a business today without social media — but succeeding in social media has its challenges (understatement).  Join VB’s Director of Marketing Technology Stewart Rogers and Smule CEO Jeffrey Smith in our upcoming webinar as they unpack the most curr … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Vaccination is better than cure

Date: 23/02/2016Neglected infectious diseases exact a heavy toll on the globe’s poorest citizens in developing countries. Diarrhoeal diseases are the second leading cause of mortality worldwide in children under the age of five. Each year there are around 600 000 deaths due to se … | Continue reading


@ec.europa.eu | 8 years ago

What's next? Amazon startet überraschend hauseigene Mode-Labels

Was einst als Onlineversand für Bücher begann, liefert heutzutage so ziemlich alles. Kleidung bei Amazon zu bestellen ist heuer auch alles andere als exotisch. Aber kaufen Kunden auch Mode von Amazon? Der Tech-Gigant hat ohne viel Trara... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price Watch; Here’s What’s On Tonight

Before we get started on this evening’s analysis, there are two things worth pointing out from this morning’s publication. The first, that we remain well within the range we slated, which likely means that we’ve seen the end of last’s night’s decline, at least temporarily. Second … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

The FBI says the tool it wants Apple to build could remain secret. Would it?

In the ongoing war of words between Apple and the FBI, there 's a lot to unpack.In what is quickly becoming a public-relations war between the Department of Justice and Apple, one of the core issues that keeps coming up again and again is, "What would happen to the software the F … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

New defences against necrotising fasciitis

Date: 23/02/2016The Infect project studies severe soft tissue infections, such as necrotising fasciitis, to shed new light on the factors that cause them. Building on this information, the partners intend to develop tests that will permit doctors to detect these infections more r … | Continue reading


@ec.europa.eu | 8 years ago

12 Pokémon tech accessories to make your gear the very best

If catching Pokémon is your real test, and training them is your cause, then you probably want your gadgets to reflect that.Luckily for you, there are plenty of ways to Poké-ify your gadgets, so you can rock your geek pride on your sleeve — or your smartphoneSee also: Richard She … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Listen to Charli XCX's new SOPHIE-produced single 'Vroom Vroom'

Charli XCX is releasing a new EP on Friday on her very own new label, and the projects share a name: Vroom Vroom. The British pop star worked with enigmatic producer SOPHIE on the EP's title track, which premiered on The Fader this morning. The song made its public debut in Octob … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Ideas for Creating Impact with Marketing Case Studies

The key to effective marketing case studies is to tell a story. It should feel familiar to your audience so it’s easy for them to relate. | Continue reading


@revitalagency.com | 8 years ago

Volvo is bringing phone-free Spotify to its cars

Volvo is on a roll this year. Following reports that the Swedish car manufacturer is building high-tech safety trucks with Samsung and scheming to replace your car keys with your phone, the company just announced it is partnering with Spotify to integrate a native streaming app i … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price Buckles Under Selling Pressure

Bitcoin price sold off after falling below its advance channel trendline. The decline is at various stages of development in different exchange charts. Potential targets await lower in the chart. This analysis is provided by xbt.social with a 3-hour delay. Read the full analysis … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

Workshop on Industrial Technologies for Regional Growth

Date: 12/04/2016Venue: BrusselsMore informationSynergies between EU funding for research & innovation and structural funds are essential to develop regional research and innovation capacities, and drive the economic growth in Europe. The EC is organising a workshop to support thi … | Continue reading


@ec.europa.eu | 8 years ago

MasterClass scores $15 million for its celebrity-led online classes

Education startup MasterClass announced today that it has scored a $15 million investment led by New Enterprise Associates. NEA partner Rick Yang will join the board at MasterClass. The company offers on-demand classes taught by celebrity instructors like Serena Williams, Kevin S … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Talisman: The Horus Heresy out now on PC

Talisman: The Horus Heresy comes out today on PC. On Steam it costs £18.99, but there's a 10 per cent discount during launch week.The digital board game is based on the Talisman rule system and is set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe during the events of the Horus Heresy.The Horu … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

EagleRider, Pioneer für Abenteuerreisen mit dem Motorrad, erhält strategische Wachstumsinvestition von Main Post Partners

EagleRider: Los Angeles (ots/PRNewswire) - Das weltweit größte Unternehmen für Motorraderlebnisse geht für weitere Expansion Partnerschaft mit Main Port Partners ein Die JC BroMac Corporation und EagleRider, Inc. dba EagleRider, das global führende Unternehmen ... | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Graphene Flagship & industrial partners exhibit at Mobile World Congress 2016

Date: From 22/02/2016 to 25/02/2016Venue: Barcelona (ES)The Graphene Flagship activities at the Mobile World Congress fall into three activities:22-25 Feb: The "Graphene Pavilion" showcasing graphene-based products and demos.25 Feb at 9.15: Keynote speech by Nobel Prize winner & … | Continue reading


@ec.europa.eu | 8 years ago

3 big reasons your business needs Mobile Device Management for its mobile workforce

SPONSORED: A burgeoning software category called Mobile Device Management (MDM) is quickly offering sophisticated solutions for companies to keep track of and maintain their mobile device usage. | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Up close with the HTC Vive consumer edition

It costs $799 and it can be preordered next Monday for delivery in April. It's the Oculus Rift's closest and sternest competitor, and today at MWC, it makes its public debut. The consumer edition of the HTC Vive virtual reality headset is being shown off for the first time at the … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

'Jump Legends' Wants to Do the Endless Runner Thing from a New Perspective

Behind the back runners are so… behind the back, you know? With so many endless runner games in the world every new one needs to find something to do that makes them stand out from the pack. In the case of Fabled Realm's upcoming Jump Legends, that differentiating factor is a new … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Bilderstrecke: Wenn alte Autoklassiker neue Nasen bekommen

Da stimmt doch was nicht, merkt der Autokenner sofort. Das hier sind aber auch keine echten Bilder von Autos sondern natürlich Photoshop-Mock-ups, die allerdings sehr schön Retro-Klassiker und ihre Pendants aus der Gegenwart zusammen brin... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Four Counter-Drone Technologies We Need Now

As innovation goes, the idea of a trained bird of prey taking out a menacing quadcopter is hard to beat, as a Dutch law enforcement video recently showed. Peruse YouTube; there are hours of footage of birds of prey doing what may be the most elegant solution yet to what is becomi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Leeo’s smart alert monitor will now tell you if there’s rain in the forecast

Leeo announced today that it is now integrated with the automating service IFTTT. What this means is that you’ll be able to have more smart products, apps, and web services communicate with its smart alarm monitor for fire and carbon monoxide. Founded by Adam Gettings and Eddy Ch … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Driving the BMW M2: perfectly flawed

Car people are just like any other obsessive. They’ll talk to you about stuff that they expect you should clearly understand as being important, even if it’s unclear to you why it might be.Right now, car obsessives are talking about the BMW M2, a high-performance derivation of th … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

BitLox Physical Bitcoin Wallet Combines Security With Anonymity

Everyone can clearly see the BitLox Bitcoin wallet hold a lot of promise, assuming the development team can make true on all of these features.  | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Amazon Partners With Samsung On A Dash-Powered Ink Replacement Service

Amazon Dash, the e-commerce giant’s smart supplies replenishment service, already has a number of deals with major appliance and office equipment makers like GE and Brother, for example, allowing for things like washers that automatically re-order detergent or printers that re-or … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Travelling through Mongolia with two gramophones

Enjoy a guest post by Sabine Schostag, Statsbiblioteket, edited by Imogen Greenhalgh. A version of this post appeared first on February 4, 2016 on Europeana Sounds blog. This is a story about Danish traveller and adventurer Henning Haslund-Christensen and his ... | Continue reading


@blog.europeana.eu | 8 years ago

UN panel bans lithium-ion batteries from passenger plane cargo

A UN panel on aviation is recommending a total ban on rechargeable lithium-ion batteries as cargo on passenger aircraft, Reuters reported Tuesday. The same group rejected a ban on battery shipments last October, but reversed course earlier this year after pilots and airplane manu … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Hotel Chocolat to launch first ice cream at London Coffee Festival

Hotel Chocolat is to debut its first ever ice cream product - The Ice of The Gods - at the London Coffee Festival on 7-10 April. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Google robot turns your selfies into line-drawn art

BARCELONA — This year's Mobile World Congress is a huge sea smartphones (yay!), networking gear (meh) and people wearing VR headsets (uh...), but in between all the suited-up business folks and sweaty, stinky reporters was one booth that had something really charming.At the Andro … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

What is Cognitive Computing?

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@thecontentwrangler.com | 8 years ago

Meltwater White Paper Promoting Use of AVEs for PR Measurement Unleashes Barrage of Industry Criticism

Advertising value equivalencies (AVEs) simply refuse to die, no matter how hard the public relations industry tries to exterminate the metric as a valid measurement. A recent Meltwater white paper, written by Robert Wynne, a PR commentator and Forbes contributor, recommended AVEs … | Continue reading


@alltop | 8 years ago

The Ship: Remastered launches on Steam

The Ship: Remastered has set sail on Steam. There it costs £14.99.The Ship: Remasted is a remake of the 2006 game, The Ship: Murder Party. It's a multiplayer-focused game set on a series of 1920s cruise ships. The player must kill or be killed. All you have to go on is the name o … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Gastronomie im Wandel

Fast jede Woche sperrt in der Wiener Innenstadt ein Lokal (Restaurant, Café, Bar) wegen Insolvenz oder Konkurs zu. Als Hauptgrund wird vielfach der starke Rückgang an Gästen angegeben. Sicherlich sind die Gründe vielschichtiger. Gewiss, wir alle müssen den Gürtel enger schnallen, … | Continue reading


@tp-blog.at | 8 years ago

JPMorgan Testing Blockchain Transfers With Over 2,000 Clients

JPMorgan has reportedly been moving money between London and Tokyo as part of a trial run of blockchain technology. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

7 Ways to Create Helpful Content for Boring Industries

Although certain industries may be conceded as dull or ho-hum, many of these industries lead our economy in capital growth and demand. Insurance, finance, and telecommunications for example, have flooded the marketplace with day-to-day products and services that each of us consum … | Continue reading


@alltop | 8 years ago

7 Ways to Create Helpful Content for Boring Industries

Although certain industries may be conceded as dull or ho-hum, many of these industries lead our economy in capital growth and demand. Insurance, finance, and telecommunications for example, have flooded the marketplace with day-to-day products...read more | Continue reading


@socialmediaexplorer.com | 8 years ago

Oppo shows a phone that can charge from 0 to 100% in 15 minutes

BARCELONA — Qualcomm's Quick Charge 3.0 technology will let phones with the Snapdragon 820 processor recharge from 0 to 80% in about 35 minutes, but Chinese phone maker Oppo has just announced its own battery-charging technology that blows it away.Announced at Mobile World Congre … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Oral-B Genius: Neue Smart-Zahnbürste nutzt Smartphone-Sensoren zum Putz-Tracking

Im Rahmen des Mobile World Congress hat die Firma Oral-B ihre nächste Generation von smarten Zahnbürsten vorgestellt. Die Oral-B Genius soll im Juli in den Handel kommen und nutzt die Sensoren und die Kamera des eigenen Smartphones, um d... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

This IBM-powered virtual reality MMO scans your body to create an avatar

Sword Art Online is an anime about massively multiplayer online virtual reality worlds, and soon it will be turned into a massively multiplayer online virtual reality game. Called Sword Art Online: The Beginning, the new game is sponsored by IBM and powered by the company's tech … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Upcoming MMO Racing Game 'Street Kart' is Definitely Singing the Right Tune

We haven't had good racing games on iOS in some time (at least not the kind I like), so when I saw the trailer for the upcoming Street Kart game in our forums, I got immediately interested. The game looks very nice, but what's even more interesting is the fact that it's primarily … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Fear, Loathing And Opportunity On Display As Ad Industry Eyeballs Spectre Of Mobile Ad Blocking

A fractious MWC16 panel on mobile ads brought several executives from the ad industry side plus ad behemoth Google face-to-face with what might be their worst nightmare: network-level mobile ad blocking… Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Twitter’s problem isn’t the timeline, it’s that signing up still sucks

I love Twitter. I’ve been using it for the better part of eight years, submitting over 86,000 140-character thoughts to the service over that time, which is scary to think about. I was one of the lucky ones. Having signed up early, I gradually built a small, but fun network of pe … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

MasterCard unveils 'selfie' security checks, says heartbeat authentication could follow

MasterCard says it plans to bring "selfie pay" security checks to more than a dozen countries. Last year, the company started trialling the technology — which uses facial recognition to authenticate users' identity — but now says it has firm plans to roll the feature out to users … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Watch: The Division's loot is cool and boring all at once

Tom Clancy's The Division is a strange beast. On one hand, it's a really fun cover based shooter; on the other, it looks like it ought to be populated exclusively by Liam Neesons. While the loot system is pleasingly comprehensive, there's something about The Division's realistic … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Google’s speedy mobile pages are now showing up in search results

Google Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP), the company’s effort to help publishers speed up their sites, has gone live today with the company quietly beginning to show results in searches. The AMP project is Google’s version of Facebook’s Instant Articles. The company created a speci … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

DJI will now cover the cost of repairs if you crash your drone

It can be thrilling to fly your drone at top speed low to the ground, but that's also asking for trouble, since accidents can be quite expensive. Owners of DJI drones, the Phantom or the Inspire, can now push the limit without worrying about covering the full cost of repairs. The … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago