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23:45 07.03.2016

4Chan founder Chris Poole will try to fix social at Google

Google never “got” social. For all the resources thrown at it, Google+ just never quite felt human. But luckily Google just hired the guy behind 4Chan — a site that epitomized the good, the bad, and the ugly of humanity on the Internet. Chris Poole (screen name: MOOT) started 4Chan in his bedroom at age 15. In the 12 years since, he built it into a 20 million active user… Read More... →

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23:35 07.03.2016

SEC charges Rhode Island and Wells Fargo Securities with fraud in 38 Studios collapse

38 Studios, the failed game studio that baseball star Curt Schilling created, is the nightmare and cautionary game industry tale that just won’t die. The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two of the parties involved with securities fraud about the amount of money needed to properly fund the now-defunct company. Schilling’s studio received funding from […]... →

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23:29 07.03.2016

Google Photos adds support for Live Photos on iOS

Google Photos, the service that allows you to back up, organize and search across all your photos and videos, has just rolled out a notable update on iOS. The iPhone and iPad application now supports Live Photos, the animated photo format introduced with iOS 9 and the newer iPhone 6s and 6s Plus devices. That means you’ll now be able to store, view, and organize your Live Photos in the… Read More... →

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23:06 07.03.2016

Enflux, a smart body-tracking workout outfit, launches on Kickstarter

There’s a new body-tracking workout outfit that looks to compete with the likes of Athos and other workout-tracking sensors that’s launching on Kickstarter today. Enflux, a Y Combinator-backed company, is starting a Kickstarter today for its sensor-laden workout outfit (that can even go in a washing machine). And it’s basically all thanks to a series of running injuries CEO… Read More... →

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23:00 07.03.2016

The long road ahead: Obama’s cybersecurity action is a step toward change

President Obama’s recent announcement of the creation of the Cybersecurity National Action Plan (CNAP) made waves across government and tech audiences, as it proposed a $19 billion budget to bulk up cybersecurity across the U.S. government and the private sector. While the announcement seemed abrupt to many, it has been a long time coming — and gives the president the power to… Read More... →

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22:55 07.03.2016

Valve returns to Portal’s beloved world with free virtual reality … something

Valve is finally making a new game, but it might not be what you’re expecting. The company announced The Lab today, which it is calling a complication of virtual reality experiences. It is set in the same universe as its popular Portal games, taking place in the fictional Aperture Labs. The Portal series has together […]... →

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22:40 07.03.2016

Kik’s Michael Roberts to discuss the coming chatbot revolution at Mobile Summit

VB EVENT: We’re pleased to introduce Michael Roberts, head of messaging services at Kik, has joined us as one of our speakers at the sixth annual VentureBeat Mobile Summit on April 4-5. The event focuses on strategies business leaders are using to drive significant mobile growth. Executives will discuss the best practices around acquiring, engaging, and nurturing users. Many observers believe a […]... →

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22:30 07.03.2016

ID unification: Dun & Bradstreet and Mozilla CMO’s show how to create a single customer view (webinar)

VB WEBINAR: Missed it? You can still access this essential webinar featuring Dun & Bradstreet CMO Rishi Dave along with Mozilla’s Jascha Kaykas-Wolff and VB’s Andrew Jones as they share how to construct a comprehensive, single view of customers — and its impact. Access the webinar on demand right here. Personalization is a hot buzzword right now, and VentureBeat’s research shows it delivers […]... →

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22:23 07.03.2016

Survey says 25 percent of smartphone owners have downloaded ad blockers

Mobile marketing company Tune is releasing a new report, where 24.6 percent of survey respondents said that they’d downloaded an ad-blocking app or browser. The company says it surveyed nearly 4,000 smartphone owners in the United States and Europe, and it found that adoption is growing quickly — only 2.4 percent of respondents said they’d downloaded an ad blocker in the… Read More... →

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22:06 07.03.2016

Some Nvidia users report Blue Screen of Death crashes following GeForce driver update

You may want to delay updating the drivers for your Nvidia graphics card today. The chip maker’s latest patch for its GeForce line of graphics processing units (GPUs) is causing errors for a number of people, according to complaints on forums and social media. Nvidia just released the update in preparation for tomorrow’s launch of […]... →

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22:04 07.03.2016

Agency Geek launches with a new way to find branding, marketing and PR help

Agency Geek has launched a new online service that purports to algorithmically match service agencies with prospective clients (basically they have a search tool for small businesses to find the proper representation). Read More... →

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21:55 07.03.2016

Anyone in the U.S. can now sign up for Google’s Project Fi

Google today announced that its Project Fi cell service is now available to anyone in the U.S. without an invitation. Google first introduced Project Fi in April 2015. The idea was to blend the best of Wi-fi access with wireless access from two carriers — T-Mobile and Sprint — on certain phones. The rollout effectively […]... →

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21:51 07.03.2016

Ben Horowitz backs rapper Ryan Leslie’s SMS commerce startup Superphone

Ryan Leslie gave every fan his phone number. It’s (915) 600-6978. But instead of a million unwanted phone calls, it’s making him money and giving him deeper intelligence about his listeners than anyone in the music business. That’s why A16z’s Ben Horowitz, Betaworks, and more investors just put a $1.5 million seed round into Leslie’s startup Disruptive Multimedia. Read More... →

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21:30 07.03.2016

Lyft follows Uber in opening up its API to third-party developers, starting with Facebook Messenger

Lyft is now allowing third-party developers to build on its platform, starting with Facebook Messenger today. Uber opened its API to third-party developers more than 18 months ago, announcing a partner integration with Facebook Messenger in December, which allowed Messenger users to order or schedule an Uber and let their friends know they are on their way via the integration since that… Read More... →

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21:25 07.03.2016

Verizon settles with FCC over “supercookie” ad-tracking, will pay $1.35M fine

The Federal Communications Commission announced today that it has reached an agreement with Verizon Wireless. The FCC says it’s been investigating Verizon’s use of Unique Identifier Headers (more commonly known as “supercookies,” which serve as a permanent identifier that tracks user behavior even after you’ve deleted your cookies). Investigators found that the… Read More... →

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21:25 07.03.2016

You can now sign up for Google’s Project Fi without an invite

You can now sign up for Project Fi, Google’s first foray into offering its own cell phone service, without an invite. The service, which launched ten months ago, was an invite-only project until now — though getting an invite wasn’t all that hard. Starting today, anybody in the U.S. can simply sign up for the service without having to jump through any additional hoops.… Read More... →

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21:07 07.03.2016

Dodocase’s SmartVR is an ultra-portable Cardboard viewer that’s actually durable

Within the next month, a pair of the most highly hyped VR headsets are getting ready to launch. The Oculus Rift and HTC Vive are both expensive, powerful pieces of hardware that will likely see adoption among gamers and evangelists of the platform but are not necessarily systems that will be overtly accessible to the average consumer. When it comes to getting VR content in front of the eyes… Read More... →

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21:04 07.03.2016

You can now Skype in Office Online and OneDrive

Microsoft-owned Skype today announced new integrations of its messaging and calling capabilities inside more Microsoft services: specifically Office Online (that includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote Online) and OneDrive. “This creates a natural, collaborative experience where you can co-edit a document right alongside a chat so that the chat is in context of the topic […]... →

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21:00 07.03.2016

UpLabs thinks designers and developers should hang out more

UpLabs is a community-powered marketplace that lets designers and developers share ready-to-ship UI resources — like login boxes and payment forms — to build apps and sites. Originally from France, founders Matt Aussaguel and Guillemette Dejean moved to the U.S. after finding their way into Y Combinator’s Winter 2016 class. They had long felt that existing… Read More... →

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20:50 07.03.2016

You can now use Skype from OneDrive and Office Online

Skype announced today further integrations into Microsoft’s suite of online tools, with news that access to the communications app is now available while working in Office Online and OneDrive. This is an expansion of the earlier announcement from this past October, which then introduced the ability to use Skype voice and video from Office Online and Outlook.com. Starting now, Microsoft… Read More... →

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