Heise RegioConcept: Hannover (ots) - Das Örtliche hat eine Reise- und Freizeitführer-App für das Weserbergland veröffentlicht. Die Weserbergland-App ist der kostenlose Begleiter auf Reisen und Ausflügen im beliebten Urlaubsgebiet entlang der Weser und enthält über 370 ... | Continue reading
Attention New Yorkers: We are about to get some much-needed, state-of-the-art, public bus upgrades.The city announced Tuesday that over 2,000 high-tech buses will start replacing MTA buses in April. That accounts for about 40% of the total bus fleet in New York City, and will be … | Continue reading
Basic4Android is a lesser-known IDE for Android development that can help make writing apps quicker and easier. This post takes a look at the platform, its pros and cons and how to get started with it. | Continue reading
Travel brands will increasingly lean on video to seduce mobile-carrying customers, according to Skift . As evidence, the newsletter... | Continue reading
Mobile messaging giant Line has announced that it now caters for conference calls with the latest update to its mobile and desktop app. Available on Android, iOS, and Windows desktop (Mac will be added soon), the new group-call feature supports up to 200 people, and is aimed at a … | Continue reading
"Our mission is to fill every home with music," writes Sonos CEO John MacFarlane in a new blog post. "I start every day by asking myself how we can do that better." The answer, according to MacFarlane, is a strategy to bring Amazon Echo-like voice control to Sonos speakers and to … | Continue reading
The Division has sold more copies in 24 hours than any other game in Ubisoft's history.Ubisoft trumpeted the news in a blog post last night, but did not claim The Division had won the most sales of any new game in a new franchise in a 24 hour period - that record still belongs to … | Continue reading
It looks like Alibaba is in the mood for more acquisitions. The company’s recent investment spree — which includes the ongoing $3.5 billion purchase of Youku Tudou and new stakes in Groupon, PayTM and Snapdeal — is about to get fresh ammunition after Alibaba confirmed it has clos … | Continue reading
As both consumers and creators of content, this generation knows that images have the power to both impact the world and add visual flair to originally boring posts. To continue with this aesthetically-minded trend, here are seven of the best free image sources for your blog and … | Continue reading
Messe Berlin GmbH: Berlin (ots) - Partnerland erstmals aus dem Südlichen Afrika - Zusammenarbeit zwischen Botswana und der führenden Messe der Reiseindustrie offiziell auf der ITB Berlin am 9. März 2016 bekannt gegeben Botswana wird im Jahr 2017 offizielles ... | Continue reading
NEC hat eine Technik zur Nutzeridentifizierung vorgestellt, die auf einem bislang wenig beachteten biometrischen Merkmal basiert: der individuell ausgeprägten Form des Gehörgangs. Der Clou des NEC-Systems ist es nun, die Identifizierung m... | Continue reading
Google stunned the world by defeating Go legend Lee Se-dol yesterday, and it wasn't a fluke — AlphaGo, the AI program developed by Google's DeepMind unit, has just won the second game of a five-game Go match being held in Seoul, South Korea. AlphaGo prevailed in a gripping battle … | Continue reading
There has been a lot of talk about mobile ad blocking lately, but on the desktop, this is an old phenomenon. Until now, however, desktop ad blocking was all about plugins. But Opera is about to change this and the latest developer release of the company’s desktop browser now incl … | Continue reading
Quality Reservations: Berlin (ots) - Im Rahmen der Internationalen Tourismusbörse Berlin 2016 gaben Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR) und Quality Reservations (QR) ihre strategische Zusammenarbeit bekannt, um der europäischen Hotelindustrie ihre ausgefeilten ... | Continue reading
While Pokemon Go from Niantic is set to hit sometime this year, it looks like another Pokemon game is set to hit mobile in Japan: Pokemon Comasters. With the help of our own Shaun Musgrave, what we've sussed out about this is that it's a game being developed by HEROZ, where you'l … | Continue reading
(Reuters) – Robert Bosch is taking on U.S. technology rivals by launching its own cloud computing network to connect up anything from cars to dishwashers via the Internet. Traditional German industrial companies like Bosch are looking to transform themselves from manufactures of … | Continue reading
Bis zum 22. März haben Besitzerinnen und Besitzer ältere Kindle-Modelle Zeit, die Software der Geräte zu aktualisieren. Ist das Update bis zu diesem Zeitpunkt nicht installiert, lassen sich die E-Reader erst dann wieder nutzen, wenn... | Continue reading
The Chinese government has launched a pilot program to track vehicles in real-time, starting with 200,000 electronic IDs issued to trucks and buses in the city of Shenzhen, reports Reuters. The trial includes vehicles carrying hazardous materials as well as school buses ferrying … | Continue reading
Wiesbaden (ots) - Im Januar 2016 gab es in den Beherbergungsbetrieben in Deutschland 23,6 Millionen Übernachtungen in- und ausländischer Gäste. Wie das Statistische Bundesamt... | Continue reading
In a blog post, the CEO of speaker and home audio maker Sonos said the company will lay off employees as it adjusts to changes in the music industry by focusing on paid streaming services and voice control. Read More | Continue reading
Surprise releases are always the most fun, no? Retro City Rampage DX [$4.99] coming to iOS certainly qualifies, as there was no word that it was coming to iOS, development of the game seemed to cease after it released on PC (Windows AND MS-DOS), Mac, Linux, PS4, PS3, PS Vita, Nin … | Continue reading
Nexon is making a move to expand its appeal in the West. The publisher and developer announced today that it has acquired Big Huge Games, the company it worked with to create the mobile strategy game DomiNations. Nexon would not reveal how much it spent on the studio. DomiNations … | Continue reading
Fraport AG: Frankfurt (ots) - Special Effect Due to Leap Day - Deployment of Larger Aircraft Continues Serving nearly four million passengers in February 2016, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) registered growth of 3.8 percent year-on-year - an increase of 134,000 ... | Continue reading
Fraport AG: Frankfurt (ots) - Sondereffekt durch Schalttag / Trend zum Einsatz größerer Flugzeuge bleibt bestehen Mit knapp vier Millionen Fluggästen übertraf der Flughafen Frankfurt den bisherigen Februar-Höchstwert aus dem Schaltjahr 2008 um rund 134.000 ... | Continue reading
Ola, the homegrown company rivaling Uber in India, has closed its food and grocery ordering services one year after launching them. Read More | Continue reading
If you are a fan of wallpapers you can now download the Android N one and get a taste of what Android N will look like once it starts hitting devices world-wide. | Continue reading
The FBI's stance on encryption benefits hackers, according to Apple senior vice president Eddy Cue, speaking yesterday about the ongoing legal battle swirling around the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters. "Of course that's not the way they are looking at it," Cue … | Continue reading
If you’re like me and often find yourself scouring through YouTube for food videos before, during and after meals, you’ll want to check out Nom. It’s a new livestreaming platform for gourmands, home cooks, professional chefs and anyone interested in the culinary arts to share the … | Continue reading
Amazon’s logistics arm is taking a big step forward by leasing a fleet of Boeing 767s that will ship packages to customers in North America. Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), an air cargo transportation provider, said that Amazon has agreed to lease 20 of its planes for five t … | Continue reading
Bitcoin Price Key Highlights Bitcoin price is still stuck in consolidation, waiting for top-tier market catalysts to determine a clearer direction. Price has been consolidating around the $410-415 levels and a breakout in either direction is bound to take place soon. An upside br … | Continue reading
The road to the end of the regular season keeps getting longer, harder and also more dangerous in Memphis. The question might no longer be whether the Grizzlies can hang onto the No. 5 seed in the Western Conference playoff race, but if they can just make it to the end of the reg … | Continue reading
Key Highlights Ethereum price broke higher once again and managed to clear a major resistance area. Yesterday’s highlighted bearish trend line on the hourly chart (data feed via Kraken) was cleared by the bulls to ignite an upside rally. The price is almost trading near the last … | Continue reading
With Android N, Google aims to bring things to another level by providing true support for call locking and call screening. How will they accomplish this? | Continue reading
Across Latin America, Facebook usage is almost synonymous with mobile Facebook usage, according to data from the social networking site. In some countries, more than nine in 10 regular users are mobile. | Continue reading
Mobile ad spending in the UK continues to show strong growth and is expected to rise 35.0% this year, accounting for 27.0% of UK total media ad spend. This marks the first time that that mobile has overtaken TV ad spending in the country. | Continue reading
Among women in the typical age range with children younger than 18, most use the internet, smartphones and so on. Thus, one must look more closely to see what is special in the ways mothers in particular use digital to meet the demands of their role and, at times, to escape from … | Continue reading
Researching products before visiting a store is a popular activity among consumers. November 2015 research found that many internet users in the US and UK indeed do so. | Continue reading
Australia is home to a mature ecommerce market, with a strong majority of internet users participating. And they expect a lot from retailers, research suggests. | Continue reading
Google has included a small but most welcome new feature in the developer preview of Android N, the next version of Google’s mobile operating system: You can now lower the color temperature on your screen. There’s no slider for you to go exactly to the white balance you want, but … | Continue reading
There is no one-size-fits-all marketing strategy when it comes to building your audience and growing your sales using social media. Use these tips and insights to choose the right network to have conversations and maximize engagement with your audience. | Continue reading
Memphis guard Mario Chalmers left the Grizzlies' 116-96 loss to the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night after injuring his right leg. | Continue reading
Wireless speaker provider Sonos announced today that it has let go of an undisclosed number of employees as it begins to shift its focus on what its role in the music industry will be. Company chief executive John MacFarlane explained that as his team invests in what’s next, Sono … | Continue reading
If you end up in an emergency and can’t speak for yourself, your phone could end up ‘speaking’ for you thanks to a new feature that lets you specific information about yourself including your blood type, known allergies, and more. | Continue reading
In case there were any lingering doubts about Facebook's plans to make virtual reality more social, Oculus just unleashed a suite of new social features for the Gear VRThe Facebook-owned company is adding new Facebook sharing features, new social games and other features that wil … | Continue reading
Android users have been able to tweak the system font in the settings menu for quite awhile now, and there's a new option in Android N that brings that feature to the next level. | Continue reading
What will the cars of the future be like? It’s fun to imagine how new technologies and design trends will influence future cars. Car bodies of the future might be completely 3D printed. They may be completely autonomous — and now, they might have multi-directional spherical tires … | Continue reading
San Antonio Spurs CEO and chairman Peter Holt, whose selfless ownership is credited with helping the team win five NBA championships, is retiring after 20 years running one of sports' elite franchises. | Continue reading