In this hackathon in particular, we focus on concepts and business models rather than the development itself. by Fred Truyen, KU Leuven. The Photography hackathon “Hack your Photo Heritage” is taking place this weekend, hosted at the FabLab of KU Leuven in Heverlee (Belgium). Pe … | Continue reading
Alphabet, Facebook, and Microsoft are expected to file a joint motion in support of Apple, as the company fights a ruling forcing it to bypass iPhone security. | Continue reading
Good news for everyone who constantly has to battle "not enough space" messages on their smartphone: Samsung has announced a 256GB flash embedded memory, aimed specifically for high-end mobile devicesBesides offering a lot of storage space — top smartphones today only go up to 12 … | Continue reading
At a brief online event today, Nintendo unveiled the next big Pokemon games: Sun and Moon. The two releases will be coming to the Nintendo 3DS in holiday 2016, and are the first major entries in the series since Pokemon X and Y in 2013. The titles for the games actually leaked ou … | Continue reading
Nintendo has officially announced Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon, which will launch for 3DS this year.The two games were announced just now in a Pokémon Direct broadcast from Nintendo.Pokémon celebrates its 20th anniversary this year - a perfect time, then, for a new generation of … | Continue reading
The time has never been better to enter IT: with demand for high-level security professionals rising as the evolution of malicious hackers intensifies. If IT and digital security interest you, TNW Deals has put together an offer to greatly improve your employability in a promisin … | Continue reading
The day has finally arrived: Mailbox, the once red-hot email startup, is no more. After nearly three years of helping us in our (often futile) quest for inbox zero, Dropbox has officially shut it down.Luckily, in those three years, email apps have come along way — thanks at least … | Continue reading
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
It’s time to crack open your Pokéball and catch some fresh news about pocket monsters first thing in the morning. Nintendo is about to start its Pokémon Direct livestreaming show at 8 a.m., and you can watch it right here. We don’t know what the company has in store for us, but w … | Continue reading
Welcome to Nomineering, where we take a weekly look at the news and stories behind the most lavish, high-budget spectacle the film industry has to offer: Oscar season. No matter how you feel about them, awards are one of the key ways to gut check what Hollywood itself thinks is i … | Continue reading
Social Media - This week social got serious about customer support: Facebook's plans to improve sentiment tracking and talking to customers directly, Twitter's Customer Feedback, Snapchat's tracking and services, and Foursquare's in-store traffic ... | Continue reading
General Management - Creative collaborations can be challenging when employees work remotely. The following tips can help remote workers facilitate brainstorms and creative sessions. | Continue reading
Public Relations - Does it frustrate you when your TV screen fills with your competitor's face as he relates pertinent industry insights studded with self-deprecating chuckles? Don't get mad, get even. | Continue reading
Don’t worry, this probably isn’t coming to a store near you anytime soon, but the Macbook Selfie Stick project from Art404 – art not found – gets pretty close to the bone as a comment on modern life. Why indeed. Art404 is an aptly self-styled ‘artup’ of devs and designers based i … | Continue reading
Creating a home page is momentous for any business. You spend weeks carefully crafting every line of copy, every image, every color, every icon. Agencies are hired, opinions are gathered, and budgets are obliterated. This is your brand we’re talking about, right? Everything is on … | Continue reading
This week in Barcelona, mobile giants Samsung, LG, Sony and Xiaomi showed off their flagship smartphones for 2016 at Mobile World Congress. Each brand has worked hard to deliver something special, but which one is worth your time? We spent some time checking out the Samsung Galax … | Continue reading
Photo source: Narodowy Instytut Audiowizualny. All rights reserved. The EUscreen community has spoken! The results from our video competition are […] | Continue reading
The first US uterus transplant was performed at the Cleveland Clinic on Wednesday, doctors announced yesterday. The operation — which has been performed in Sweden before — is a treatment that allows women who were born without a uterus or who have a uterus that no longer functio … | Continue reading
As sartorial activity grips London across London Fashion Weekend (25-28 February), we speak to Carolyn Dickson, producer at Inca, about how the agency staged Temperley's catwalk show at London Fashion Week. | Continue reading
ChangeTip, a social media tipping service, has launched ChangeTip Wallet. a blockchain-powered, decentralized platform that provides a way to send and receive bitcoin online. ChangeTip Wallet combines the ease and convenience of ChangeTip with the ownership of private keys. Chang … | Continue reading
Every few weeks I dig through the deepest recesses of Kickstarter and Indiegogo to find a few good watches. This time I’ve hit pay dirt. The $227 Hastings & Co Heritage Edition is a mechanical watch with enough class and high design to make it an heir to watches like the Tissot L … | Continue reading
The first known use of the word “computer” was in 1613 in a book called The Yong Mans Gleanings by English writer Richard Braithwaite. In it he said, “I haue read the truest computer of Times, and the best Arithmetician that euer breathed, and he reduceth thy dayes into a short n … | Continue reading
Der deutsche Autohersteller Mercedes-Benz hat im letzten Jahr konstant sein Portfolio für Plug-in-Hybrid-Autos ausgebaut und will nun, dass auch der Vorstand und die Daimler-Mitarbeiter mit gutem nachhaltigen Beispiel voran gehen. Ein hoher M... | Continue reading
Facebook has announced that it is finally expanding its live video-streaming tool to Android devices, but only in the U.S. for now. Today’s news comes one month after the social network opened Facebook Live to all iOS users in the U.S., following a short period of limited availab … | Continue reading
Time's (basically) up: how many Oscar films did you manage to see this year? I made it through five of the eight best picture nominees, plus another five features that show up elsewhere in the list. Which, really, should be enough to let me argue with people even though I haven't … | Continue reading
After first rolling out to iOS users back in January, Facebook is now getting ready to bring its live video streaming service to Android in an attempt to compete with Periscope. | Continue reading
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light has now arrived to GeForce Now, allowing you to stream the game on your NVIDIA SHIELD devices. | Continue reading
Ben and James discuss Apple versus the FBI. Links James Allworth: The U.S. has Gone F&*%ing Mad — Medium James Allworth: How the Apple/FBI Fight Risks the Whole U.S. Tech Industry — Harvard Business Review Ben Thompson: Apple, The FBI, and Security — Stratechery Radley Balko: Sur … | Continue reading
Bellinzona (ots) - - Hinweis: Hintergrundinformationen können kostenlos im pdf-Format unter http://www.presseportal.ch/de/pm/100001962/100784503 heruntergeladen werden - Das... | Continue reading
The biggest winner of Mobile World Congress 2016 wasn't a phone or a phone manufacturer, but a phone chip manufacturer: Qualcomm. Having endured a rough time in 2015 due to heat and power issues with its Snapdragon 810 flagship-class processor, the American chipmaker has returned … | Continue reading
Twitter has just launched a new timeline that some say changes the unique nature of the social media network with the 240-character limit and the chronological order timeline. Twitter has developed an algorithm that finds tweets users missed while they were away but may probably … | Continue reading
Ledger, a provider of hardware solutions which offers the Ledger Nano hardware wallet, recently posted a blog on Medium addressing the use of Segregated Witness for hardware wallets. Pieter Wuille, a bitcoin core developer, presented his Segregated Witness proposal at the Scaling … | Continue reading
Der Norden Englands ist für viele Planer eine Neuentdeckung und überzeugt mit hoher Kongresskultur in gut erreichbaren, spannenden Städten. Bewerben Sie sich als Hosted Buyer von Visit Britain auf der IMEX 2016, die vom 19. bis 21 April in Frankfurt stattfindet. Als Mitglied der … | Continue reading
Samsung Korea's website appears to showcase its flagship S7 phones devoid of any front-facing company logo. Quite a surprise, to say the least. | Continue reading
Founded in 2013 by a group of Israeli high-tech veterans, Spondoolies is a transaction verification server manufacturer. | Continue reading
When we last saw BioBots, company CEO Danny Cabrera took to the Disrupt stage to pitch his 3D printer for living cells to our panel of judges in the Startup Battlefield at Disrupt NY 2015. Cabrera showed off his company’s debut 3D bioprinter, and actually printed out a living 3D … | Continue reading
February 26th, 2016: San Francisco, CA — Today, social tipping industry leader ChangeTip announced ChangeTip Wallet, an exciting addition to their suite of tools that make Bitcoin, the most popular digital technology, easy and convenient to use. The Silicon-Valley company boasts … | Continue reading
"Making Cortana (facebooks siri) behave like a human would be like the new skeuomorphism" this and other great insights in the long read about how inclusive design changed the way facebook thinks about design. | Continue reading
A successful online course starts with thoughtful preparation that crafts the exact educational experience your audience wants to buy. Follow these 5 steps. | Continue reading
Building quality natural backlinks doesn't end at content creation. These twelve steps can help boost your content's visibility. | Continue reading
In order to be relevant today, you need to delight customers. Here are 5 ways to do just that in order to outshine the competition. | Continue reading
Garbage collection is one of those jobs that you’d quickly notice if someone wasn’t doing it – but it’s also not one that many people would volunteer for. But in the same way that drivers, secretaries and travel agents are quickly looking like they’re headed onto the occupational … | Continue reading
10 days after Street Fighter 5 launched, the fighting game's online portion is much improved.I've put time into the game this week and can report online play works well, although there is still much work to be done.Street Fighter 5 launched with a raft of problems, among them spo … | Continue reading
AIDA Cruises: Rostock (ots) - Am Samstag, 27. Februar 2016, legt mit AIDAmar das erste Kreuzfahrtschiff der Saison von AIDA Cruises in Hamburg an. Das Schiff wird, aus Le Havre kommend, um 8 Uhr am Cruisecenter Steinwerder festmachen. Überwintert hatte AIDAmar in ... | Continue reading
With Twitter struggling for growth and focus, what better person to ask for advice than the head honcho of a rival social network that’s emerged as one of the world’s most valuable companies in the world? While Jack Dorsey won’t be calling Mark Zuckerberg any time soon, during a … | Continue reading
Da dachte man, der Hype um Selfie-Sticks wäre so allmählich vorbei, setzen diese drei New Yorker noch einen drauf. MacBook Selfie Stick nennt sich dieses (ganz bestimmt nicht ganz unironisch gemeinte) Konzept, das statt Smartphone den ge... | Continue reading