When I first saw the LG G5 and the many accessories and gizmos that LG launched alongside the phone, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona late last month, I was told they were all prototypes. It's good news, then, that LG has announced the G5, alongside some of its "friends, … | Continue reading
Die Faszination mit Katzen, die irgendwelche Dinge von Tischen, Schränken und wo immer sonst noch etwas herunterfallen kann, nebenbei völlig unschuldig runtertatzen, ist groß im Internet. Anders kann man sich nicht erklären, da... | Continue reading
The pace of change is accelerating, and for many people (and companies) things are changing so fast that they feel overwhelmed and retreat to the familiar instead of embracing the change. In fact we are approaching a tipping point where … Continue reading → | Continue reading
Remember Nosgoth? The free-to-play competitive multiplayer action set within the Legacy of Kain universe? After over a year in Early Access, it's nearing launch.Nosgoth is the other game Rocket League developer Psyonix is working on. It's a team-based human versus vampire multipl … | Continue reading
For 20 years the trend in shmups has been to pack the screen with as many bullets as possible, but Raiden likes to play things a little differently. This, after all, is a series that helped shape the modern scrolling shooter as we understand it today, so why should it follow even … | Continue reading
Tom Wheeler, chairman of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), took to The Huffington Post to share news of his latest proposal which would require internet service providers (ISPs) to ask subscribers’ permission before sharing their data with third parties. The FCC is … | Continue reading
This is a pretty neat way to get stuff moving around a bustling city.RMIT Industrial Design student Oscar Fehlberg designed this EsCargo motorcycle concept, coming second at the Australian university's Green Innovators contest. It's powered by a 15 kilowatt electric motor, with a … | Continue reading
Ein diesjähriger ITB BuchAward Gewinner für touristische Fachpublikationen ist diesmal der Buchtipp des tp-Blogs: „eTourismus: Prozesse und Systeme, Informationsmanagement im Tourismus“, Hrsg. v. Schulz, Axel / Weithöner, Uwe / Egger, Roman / Goecke, Robert, Verlag DE GRUYTER O … | Continue reading
Email marketing, if done well, can consistently win you new leads while making it easy to build business relationships. For this reason alone, email marketing is something you must never ignore. But a problem arises when someone has already subscribed to your email lists and now … | Continue reading
I was blown away by how immersive HTC’s Vive VR demos felt when I first tried them at Mobile World Congress a few weeks ago. One of the things that differentiated it from mobile offerings like Google Cardboard was the ability to use handheld controllers to interact with the envir … | Continue reading
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Creata (Germany) GmbH: München (ots) - "Bücher, die mehr können!" - mit diesem Slogan startet McDonald's® Deutschland am 11. März bereits zum 8. Mal seine Happy Meal® Bücheraktion, die auch wieder von der Stiftung Lesen unterstützt wird. Während des Aktionszeitraumes ... | Continue reading
(Reuters) – The head of the U.S. communications regulator on Thursday released a long-awaited proposal to protect consumers’ Internet privacy, but it would not bar any data collection practices. The plan would require broadband providers to obtain consumer consent, disclose data … | Continue reading
Since the dreadful mass shooting by an Uber driver in Kalamazoo last month, it came to light that the cab service has been piloting an emergency hotline in 22 US cities since October 2015. The number (800-353-8237) patches callers through to an Uber call center, which escalates c … | Continue reading
Apple's MacBook is a paragon of design, thin, sleek, and convenient — everything its power adapter isn't. The plug that ships with Apple's laptop in North America is awkward when not used with a power bar, a rounded white cube that juts out several inches from any wall it's inser … | Continue reading
Bitcoin Price Key Highlights Bitcoin price has been stuck in consolidation for the most part of this week, as traders had been waiting for the top-tier catalysts to pan out first. Both the RBNZ and ECB eased monetary policy but it was the latter that eventually triggered an upsid … | Continue reading
Some car fans don’t connect with racing series because their purpose-built, open-wheel race cars bear no resemblance to anything they see on the street. And perhaps the same could be said of today’s Formula E circuit of electric-car races across the globe. But how about a race se … | Continue reading
Key Highlights Ethereum price corrected a few points as forecasted in yesterday’s post to present a nice buying opportunity. The price found support near the 100 hourly simple and traded back higher to complete the buy trade idea. The price is again moving down and finding bids n … | Continue reading
Since eMarketer last spoke with Rishi Dave, CMO of Dun & Bradstreet, the business information services company had honed its utilization of marketing technology to help achieve its business goals. eMarketer checked in with Dave to discuss what is in store for 2016, and how Dun & … | Continue reading
More viewers in Japan are choosing to watch TV and video content on their smartphones. Indeed, the number of viewers who used smartphones to watch TV and subscription video-on-demand services was significantly larger than viewers who watched such content on desktop or laptop comp … | Continue reading
The worldwide recession hit Spain hard, and brought down ad spending significantly. Total media spending has still not recovered, but it is on the rebound. | Continue reading
More adults make restaurant and retail purchases on the weekends than do so during the week, research found. | Continue reading
When it comes to targeted advertising, many US internet users across generations feel like they are often forgotten about by advertisers, according to November 2015 research. And they feel it is about time they are recognized. | Continue reading
Australian telecommunications company Optus is pushing into the payment space with a rubber band that you can slap on your wrist to buy anything under A$100.Using Visa Paywave technology, which is already commonplace in Australia, you can put the rubber band up to any terminal to … | Continue reading
Here are 12 important things to know about using Periscope as a tool for building your personal brand. | Continue reading
With all the hoopla surrounding the FBI-Apple controversy, it may surprise you how easy it is to hack into an iPhone. In this video, Skycure CEO Adi Sharabani demonstrated how simple it was to access my device. He also offered some tips for keeping your smartphone secure. Read M … | Continue reading
Optimizely, a startup known for its cloud-based A/B testing service for Web and mobile apps, announced today that it’s laying off 40 people, which equates to 10 percent of its approximately 400 employees. The cuts are hitting all departments of the startup. “While it is sad to se … | Continue reading
Because of these patent wars and patent trolls, technology companies are divesting huge resources to defend themselves rather than advancing their innovations. This is the equivalent of nuclear arms race and is a lose-lose situation. Read More | Continue reading
FEATURE: Nintendo says that today is Mario Day (March 10 … MAR10 … get it?), so let’s celebrate it by listing the Italian plumber’s main adventures. The Mario franchise is the best-selling in gaming history, with sales exceeding 500 million copies. Mario is global icon that has a … | Continue reading
From staff reports It looks like three-time NBA Slam Dunk champion Nate Robinson is trading his basketball high tops for football cleats. Robinson, 31, announced on Thursday that he will be pursuing an NFL job next season. Robinson was a two-sport start at the University of Washi … | Continue reading
The thing about South by Southwest is that it’s huge. Like, mind-bogglingly huge. And, despite all of the best research and top-notch planning, it’s just impossible to be in the thick of the action all the time. As the festival goes into full swing Friday, SXSW’s Director of Tec … | Continue reading
Tensions between Apple and the FBI flared up Thursday after the U.S. Department of Justice filed its latest response in the San Bernardino iPhone case.The FBI is asking Apple to help it unlock an iPhone used by Syed Farook, the gunman in the San Bernardino attackSee also: Everyth … | Continue reading
After years of raising hundreds of millions of dollars to tap into the burgeoning e-commerce market in India, one of the country’s biggest tech companies is facing a markdown in its valuation as it aims to pick up yet more investment. TechCrunch has learned from sources that Flip … | Continue reading
Google has smartened up several of its products with a type of artificial intelligence called deep learning, which involves training neural networks on lots of data and then having them make predictions about new data. Google Maps, Google Photos, and Gmail, for example, have been … | Continue reading
There may soon be a lot less comments on GitHub, and that’s a good thing. Today, the company is introducing emoji reactions for comments, pull requests and issues — just as you find in chat services like Slack. Instead of a responding with a full comment agreeing or disagreeing w … | Continue reading
Dark Souls 3's PC version will run at 60fps, publisher Bandai Namco confirmed on Twitter.To see if you've got a good enough kit to run it, check out the Dark Souls 3 PC system specs.In other Dark Souls news, Bandai Namco just awarded $10k to the winner of its Dark Souls lore vide … | Continue reading
Nexon's Legacy Quest [Free] was originally announced more than a year ago, in February 2015, and just a week or so after that it ended up being one of my favorite games that I saw at GDC that year. The game had been in soft-launch since last September, and has undergone numerous … | Continue reading
Yes, you read that correctly: An electrified Corvette is now the fastest road-legal electric vehicle in the world.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... Croatia?The car in question is called the GXE and it was made by the Genovation green car compa … | Continue reading
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies announced Thursday that it has signed an agreement with the government of the Slovak Republic to "explore" building a hyperloop system that connects Bratislava with Vienna, Austria and Budapest, Hungary.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fas … | Continue reading
Grizzlies guard Mario Chalmers will miss the rest of the season after rupturing his right Achilles tendon, and Memphis waived the veteran to clear up a much-needed spot on the roster. | Continue reading
Far Cry: Primal was February's top-selling game in US retail shops, according to chart-tracking group NPD.Interestingly, NPD noted that spin-off Far Cry: Primal had "greater sales than Far Cry 4 when adjusted for the number of days the games sold within their respective launch mo … | Continue reading
This was inevitable, but the speed at which it happened is surprising. A Chinese company has already come up with a clone of Supercell’s No. 1-ranked mobile game, Clash Royale, according to a Chinese web site. For sure, this isn’t good for Supercell. But it’s unlikely this cloned … | Continue reading
Procedurally-generated co-op action-RPG Moon Hunters has launched for PC on Steam.Announced in 2014, Moon Hunters became part of the Square Enix Collective after a very successful Kickstarter campaign saw developer Kitfox Games raise $178,986 Canadian dollars.Moon Hunter's unique … | Continue reading
News Republic is a pretty solid Android app that provides users with many different sources of information, and today it's getting much better. | Continue reading
(Reuters) – Fifteen years after calling the open-source operating system Linux a “cancer,” former Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer has softened his position. Speaking on Wednesday night at a dinner hosted by Fortune magazine, Ballmer said the position was right for the tim … | Continue reading
As Apple and the FBI head to another hearing on the San Bernardino iPhone case, both sides are growing more aggressive — and the exchange is quickly turning negative. Hours ago, federal prosecutors filed a motion that said "Apple’s rhetoric is not only false, but also corrosive o … | Continue reading
For those whose Recent Apps list get a little out of control, here is the button to close all the apps. GravityBox root app required - Android customization | Continue reading
Those guys over at Wargaming.net continue to update World of Tanks Blitz [Free] almost monthly, ensuring that the game stay fresh and tankers have new battlefields to explore and new tanks to blow up. Yesterday we got update 2.7, with its highlight being a whole new map, Mirage. … | Continue reading