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Компания «Рисилика», инвестором которой является «Фонд посевных инвестиций Российской венчурной компании» (ФПИ РВК), договорилась с нанотехнологической компанией «Шенлинь» о строительстве завода в Китае. Об этом сообщают «Ведомости». «Шенлинь» вложит в производство $30 млн, а «Рисилика» — интеллектуальную собственность. Китайский партнёр до 2018 года инвестирует $8,6 млн в создание завода производительностью 5000 т в год. Затем в 2018–2019 годах ещё $21,4 млн для увеличения его мощности до 23 000 т в год. Н... →

Производитель спортивных товаров запустит еще один завод с роботами в США... →

Arianna Huffington leaves the Huffington Post to start Thrive, Crave’s new app finds celeb fashions, BMW LeEco and Karma all want to give Tesla a run for its money in electric vehicles, Logitech’s new Pop Home Switch gives you control over smart things, and Facebook’s blocker-blocking ads blocked by Adblock Plus. All this on Crunch Report. Read More... →

Новое решение AdBlock Plus, позволяющее блокировать рекламу в Facebook, удаляет также записи друзей и сообществ в ленте, сообщили TechCrunch представители соцсети.... →

Компания Twitter опровергла слухи о закрытии сервиса в 2017 году, назвав их необоснованными. Об  этом сообщает Reuters. «В этих заявлениях нет ни капли правды», — сообщил пресс-секретарь компании в комментарии агентству. В четверг, 12 августа, в социальной сети приобрёл вирусную популярность хэштег #SaveTwitter, собравший более 100 тыс. твитов. Кто инициировал это обсуждение, достоверно неизвестно. В некоторых […]... →

Иллюстраторы, графические дизайнеры, каллиграфы и другие художники, вдохновляющие бренды... →

Дайджест самых перспективных и неожиданных профессий будущего от ведущего британского сайта по подбору вакансий reed.co.uk... →

Компании могут предложить до $105 за акцию... →

Google изучит решение Федеральной антимонопольной службы РФ (ФАС) о наложении штрафа на компанию, после чего определит свои дальнейшие действия. Об этом сообщает «Тасс» со ссылкой на пресс-службу корпорации. «Мы получили уведомление от ФАС о назначении штрафа. Мы внимательно ознакомимся с решением, прежде чем определим дальнейшие действия. Одновременно с этим мы продолжаем сотрудничать со всеми заинтересованными […]... →

Медиакомпании решили бороться с анонимностью пользователей... →

Whoaaa. While most new Star Wars trailers tend to drop in the wee hours of the morning, Disney just blasted one out right as most people on the east coast were prepping for bed. Thanks, Olympics! Here’s the second trailer for Rogue One, the first of Disney’s spinoff/origin movies, which is coming out on December 18th — or a little more than four months from now.… Read More... →

Pay-per-article journalism startup Blendle, which aggregates the written work of different publishers onto a single, ad-free platform where readers can pick and choose which stories to consume, paying a few cents per article, is touting passing one million registered users. Read More... →

Earlier this month the ride-sharing world faced its first major shakeup when Uber announced that it would sell its China business to primary competitor Didi for an ownership stake of 18% in the combined China entity, valued at $35 billion, with Didi also buying a $1 billion stake in Uber. While some may focus on the terms of the deal, the crux is that Uber was in a no-win situation in… Read More... →

By using technology and finding the right collaborations, companies can disrupt new markets, solve customer pain points and distribute value across the chain. Here are the top four marketing principles of today’s disruptors. Read More... →

During every U.S. presidential election season, at least one candidate vows to repeal carried interest deductions. Meanwhile, venture capitalists do their part and argue against it. The issue is near and dear to their hearts because carried interest treats investment partners’ salary as an investment and not income, taxing it at long-term capital gains rates and not as ordinary… Read More... →

Posted by randfishYou've got content on your site that doesn't intentionally target any keyword. But how do you identify those opportunities and, most importantly, capitalize on them?In today's Whiteboard Friday, Rand illustrates the process of creating your own content-to-keyword map to discover where to optimize, what content to build, and how to intelligently target keywords when you're auditing a site. Click on the whiteboard image above to open a high-resolution version in a new tab! Video Transcriptio... →

I’ve gotten so much work done in the past 90 minutes or so that Reddit has been down. Like it’s almost hard to believe. I returned some calls, responded to a bunch of emails and worked on writing out some thoughts for another story. I did all this while refreshing Reddit’s home page that highlighted the “emergency maintenance” currently occurring over at the site.… Read More... →

The Perseid meteor shower, which comes around every year at this time, will peak tonight and early tomorrow. This year’s event is particularly special because astronomers are predicting an outburst of shooting stars at twice the normal rate. The best time to watch the show is between midnight tonight and dawn Friday morning. Before finding a good place to lay down and look up, there are… Read More... →

We’ve come a long way since the days of selecting a CPU player for the other Pong paddle, tank, or hand-to-hand combatant. Now the computers are taking it to us, in meatspace, and seemingly nothing no tabletop activity is safe from their depredations. The latest to succumb to computer domination? Foosball. Read More... →

Posted by livenetAs the owner of a website that offers private tutoring, I'm always looking for ways to optimize our processes in order to increase leads and sales. The original offerFor years, we offered an inexpensive 30-minute trial lesson so prospects would be able to check out our services and, if they liked it (and 80% did), purchase a package of English lessons. This way, we were able to filter the prospects for those who were serious about learning English and committed enough to pay a small amount ... →